Last updated on February 10, 2026 Arcane Proxy | Illustration by Kekai Kotaki With the rise of Commander as a format, casual play flourishes like never before
At best it is now backup for when you don't have the ideal targets you wanted
Also strip mining is bad kids, dont do it
Creatures often have other abilities too, like this Colossal Dreadmaw
Updated June 7, 2023, by Ryan Hay: Tons of new artifacts releasing all the time to Magic, and if you're in the business of building an artifact themed-deck, there's no end of powerful cards to pick from
Gameplay featuring the Portal sets was designed to be played at sorcery speed, hence the timing restrictions on Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyeds ability