What Counts as Casting in Magic? Casting is the act of paying the cost of the spell, putting it on the stack, and resolving it. Sometimes you can cast the spell without paying its mana cost. You may cast spells from your hand, from your graveyard (e.g. the flashback mechanic), from...
Domain is a threshold mechanic that counts the types of basic land you have in play. Let’s delve into domain’s, uh, domain, and explore just what makes it click.Read more Deckbuilding 00 The 36 Best Fight Cards and Effects in Magic Pedro Furtado (djorso) 14 days ago Deckbuilding...
MTG Changeling means that a card counts as every single creature type. MTG Cipher First set Gatecrash Full guide – Category Keyword ability When an Instant or Sorcery has the MTG Cipher keyword, you can exile it and ‘encode’ it on a creature you control. This allows you to copy and...
Mana dorks are creatures (usually one-drops) that can tap themselves to add a mana to your mana pool. These help you essentially have an extra land to deal with since that’s what they act as. There are mana dorks for decks of every colour, though as with ramp spells green is the...
Does Cascade cast as counting a spell? The comprehensive MTG rules say that “you may cast” a card exiled by Cascade, so it counts as casting that spell.It also means using Cascade can trigger other abilities that activate when a spell is cast. ...
What should I fetch with Herd? Well, I want to be able to play Binding for a single white mana on turn 3, which means I need to have all basic land types accounted for. I’m fetching up the plains with the Giant, so I need to fetch Mountain with the Herd. ...
The card types that could show up in your graveyard are artifact, creature, enchantment, instant, land, planeswalker, sorcery, battle and kindred. Supertypes like basic or legendary, and subtypes like Vampire or Equipment don't count. The number of cards doesn't matter, as long as you have...
This counts as non-combat damage for the purposes of Chandra’s Pyreling, which, in theory, could blast someone from half-life to dead in one go. Chandra’s Elemental creatures are pretty great in general. This one in particular is one of our keys to seeing victory. This elemental is ...
The existence of the gates at common in Ravnica block hasn’t helped by providing a strong contrast to what some perceive as a marginally better land. My goal today is to develop an accurate concept of their power, use that concept to prove that a bunch of people are stupid, and then ...
They will honestly just be used as a sacrificial pawn, so I’d rather see Matron. Especially if we don’t haveMuxusin hand. Turn 4, land for sacrifice the Matron, the Treasure Token, and summon Muxus! That should be the game! What makes the deck so powerful is that the opponenthas...