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Draft

An even playing field where players form a deck with cards picked from 3 packs rotating around the table.

All you need to know about the Commander Draft format in Magic MTG
Basic Learning Guide Commander Draft 

Magic Basics: The Commander Draft Format

June 2, 2022 Ted Commander, Commander Draft, EDH, MTG, MTG Basics

Commander Draft is the natural conclusion for 2 popular formats in Magic: Commander and Draft (no prizes for guessing). Want to get started? Here’s how!

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Comparing Gem value of MTG Preorder bundles to buying gems from the store
Draft Markets & Finance Standard 

Analysis: Are Arena Preorder Pack Bundles Worth Buying?

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 Ted Arena, Bundle, Finance, MTG, Preorder

Before every set’s release, MTG Arena puts up 2 preorder bundles for sale – a lot is packed into them, but are they truly worth it? We break it down for you!

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14 steps to help you to 7 wins in MTG Arena
Advanced Strategy Draft 

How to Win in MTG Arena Draft – 14 Crucial Steps

September 19, 2021September 19, 2021 Ted 7 Wins, Arena, Strategy

It took us a good amount of practice and painful learning to achieve 7 wins on Arena Draft. For awhile it seemed impossible, but here’s how you can do it too!

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Draft Opinion Sealed 

Draft or Sealed – Which Gives Better Value in MTG Arena?

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 Ted Arena, Collection, Limited, MTG, Review, Sealed

Draft or Sealed – which offers the best value for the average MTG player, to build your Arena card collection? That’s what we’re here to find out.

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Advanced Strategy Draft Magic: the Gathering 

Ultimate Guide to Reaching Mythic Rank in MTG Arena Draft/Limited

September 12, 2020December 16, 2020 Ted Advanced, Draft, Guide, MTG, Mythic Rank, Sealed, Strategy

Reaching Mythic rank on Limited formats is tougher because you are dealing with the unpredictability of deck building, in addition to all the other complexities of the game.

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Is this a good Draft deck that can win games?
Advanced Strategy Draft Magic: the Gathering 

The Best MTG Draft Decks All Have 5 Key Cards

August 12, 2020August 21, 2021 Ted Draft, MTG, Strategy

Now that you’ve understood the basics of how Draft works, it’s key to understand what makes a great Draft deck. Think of your deck as a well-rounded athlete, who needs to be able to sprint, jump, and keep up the pace in a long game.

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How to Get 7-0 with no Rares in Core 2021 Quick Draft MTG Arena
Magic: the Gathering Advanced Strategy Draft Featured 

6 Strategies to Master Draft and Win Big in MTG Arena!

June 24, 2020June 1, 2022 Ted Arena, Draft, MTG, Quick, Strategy, Tips

How do you draft well enough to win in Magic: the Gathering? The important, success factors that are more applicable to Draft than any other Magic: the Gathering format are: research, analytical skills, and (sadly) luck.

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how to get 39 free codes for MTG Arena
Arena Featured 

All 39 Free Codes to Get You Started on Magic: the Gathering Arena

June 20, 2022July 11, 2022 Ted

Starting a new game is tough, but these free codes for Magic: the Gathering Arena will get you 10 steps forward! Check back once a while for updated new codes!

How to Reach Mythic Rank for the 1st Time in MTG Arena
Advanced Strategy Featured Historic Standard 

How to Reach Mythic Rank for the 1st Time in MTG Arena

October 13, 2021October 19, 2021 Ted
full MTG and Magic set reveal for 2022 - return to Dominaria, Kamigawa and more
Commander Featured Modern Standard 

All 2022 Magic Sets Revealed – Everything You Should Know

August 24, 2021August 26, 2021 Ted
Can You Actually Make Money from a MTG Booster Box?
Featured Insights Markets & Finance 

Can You Actually Make Money from a MTG Booster Box?

November 17, 2020June 10, 2021 Ted
11 of the best art in MTG history
Featured Opinion Reviews 

So Beautiful! Our Top 11 MTG Art of All Time

November 10, 2020June 10, 2021 Ted
Beginners need to know fake MTG cards exist.
Featured Magic: the Gathering Markets & Finance 

5 Ways To Spot A Fake Card in Magic: The Gathering

October 24, 2020January 26, 2021 Ted

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full guide on how to play MTG Arena for free
Markets & Finance MTG Arena 

Over 450k Gold and F2P – Here’s How to Play MTG Arena for Free

July 23, 2022July 25, 2022 Ted

Contrary to popular belief, you can play Magic for free on MTG Arena. It takes consistency but just a little bit of time each day. Here’s our full F2P guide!

step by step strategy and deck guide on how to play tempo in Magic.
Advanced Strategy 

Patience! That’s How You Play Tempo in Magic: the Gathering

July 19, 2022July 20, 2022 Ted
13 of the most beautiful mtg art from Secret Lair drops. Multiple styles, including traditional, digital, and modern.
MTG Art 

13 Breathtaking Card Art From Magic: the Gathering Secret Lair

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 Ted

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