as Standard seems to keep getting faster and faster. Now it’s back, however, with a traditional smorgasbord of counterspells, removal, and board wipes. Powerful creatures like Beza and Overlord of the Mistmoors help you catch up and pull into the lead once the enemy’s assault is curtaile...
The 22 Best Green Board Wipes in Magic Timothy Zaccagnino 20 days ago Collecting, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards Green’s wheelhouse is ramp and big creatures, which it excels at compared to other colors. Removal and sweepers? Well, that’s a different story. So what are the best green board ...
From here, crank up the number of removal enchantments, then you want card draw and more copies of board wipes to fill things out. Yorion is going to do a phenomenal job of flickering cards like Omen of the Sea and Elspeth Conquers Death to generate free value off of their entry. In ...
The Ruinous Powers deckis full of demons, board-wipes, and gets lots of value out of the extremely strong Cascade ability. 1/7 <> <> Blood for the Blood Godis one of the most entertaining new cards in the deck, named after the catchphrase of the Chaos GodKhorne‘s followers. It’s...
Also, it’s helpful that this nails all the token creatures that planeswalkers produce, and gets that much bigger afterwards as a result. We’ll see a little bit of Farewell doing good work, but the star of the board wipes will be this rare and if the control decks look good this wee...
Easily the best removal spell you can add to an Eldrazi deck, All is Dust is one of themost efficient board wipes in Magic.Everyone sacrifices all permanents they control if they have a color. The only thing left after All is Dust are colorless creatures and artifacts, and lands. The ot...
5.0 – I will always play this and build around it. The most powerful cards that warp games and formats or give repeated, powerful advantages. Some will be nigh-unbeatable planeswalkers, efficient board wipes with upside or bombs that are super-difficult to remove (Vivien, Monsters’ Advocate ...
Red has some of the best board wipes in the format and white some of the best removals. More importantly, optimal Anax and Cymede lists could be assembled on a budget. Though I have no plans to venture into Anax and Cymede yet, I thought I should secure my own foil copy preemptively...
t overcommit to the board, as shatter still exists. Don’t worry too much about teferi; he’s just a tempo play, and a bad one at that. Bearer will give you a lot of card draw after theyShatterand instant speed board wipes aren’t the worst as a result; just try to force them ...
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....