course, Commander, Supreme Verdict is one of thebest board wipesMagic has ever seen. Adding an extra blue to Wrath of God’s mana cost makes it tougher to cast, but in return you get uncounterability: a trait which elevates it above the not-insubstantial competition in the board wipe ...
The main weakness for MTG slivers is board wipes. Since each sliver card you play makes all your other slivers exponentially stronger, you can’t win the game unless you have a lot of slivers under your command. A board wipe can therefore stop sliver decks in their tracks, and put you i...
But given the limited ways to save the board, Supreme Verdict stands apart from other board wipes. 3 Cyclonic Rift Technically more of a tempo spell than a removal spell, Cyclonic Rift still gets your opponent’s creatures (along with everything else) off the board for a turn or two....
I certainly didn’t which is why it was so surprising to see it on the list for Commander Masters. Back in the 2017 Commander preconstructed decks,Kindred Dominancebecame one of the best asymmetrical board wipes in Magic, letting you choose a creature type and destroying everything that isn’...
White has no lack of good board wipes – after all, it's the color that started it all withWrath of God. So much so that we'll highlight two for this ranking. Austere Commandcosts two more mana than its wrath-y ancestor, but the higher price comes with a lot of flexibility: It ...
I struggled with where to putFarewell. You’re never putting thiswhite sorceryin your deck specifically as graveyard hate, yet part of its strength comes from hitting the graveyard in addition to being one of thebest, most brutal board wipes in the game. This might be the ultimate example ...
Aside from token makers, the rest of the Boros Tokens Control deck is just removal – and in particular boardwipes like Sunfall, which are a nightmare for your foe, but great for you: since you have enough tiny creatures to incubate a humongous threat. Alternatively you just keep blowing ...
Even if the other player board wipes you completely, you can come back. As long as you have 6 lands, or can drop aSkirk Prospectorand some weak creatures, you can come back. OneMuxus, Goblin Grandeeis all it takes. Even if you have 0 creatures in play other than Muxus, that can ...
Can turn on creatures abilities as though they had haste, just for sitting on the board. Having three counters to begin with means you can use his -2 immediately upon entering. The one ability he has that makes him stronger can be used to tap a creature twice, even if it entered this...
Related: Magic: The Gathering: The Best Red Board Wipes Fiendlash usually needs some sort of synergistic support piece to justify its equip cost. How about a 20-point life-swing for support? If Fiendlash is equipped to something when Star of Extinction resolves, you can hurl 20 damage at...