top of page

Welcome
We aim to provide a wide range of informative, fun, and engaging content. Stay tuned - follow us to catch the latest news and musings!
Content published prior to April 2023 can also be found in its original format at our MTG focused site, here.


Final Fantasy - Final Preview
We're not quite done yet with preview season, but the highly anticipated Final Fantasy Universes Beyond set is right around the corner.

Mike Sigrist
Jun 56 min read
Â


More Final Fantasy Previews
We're going to dive right into more previews from Final Fantasy, likely the most anticipated set ever.

Mike Sigrist
May 295 min read
Â


First Look at Final Fantasy
Final Fantasy is one of my all-time favorite game series. That said, weirdly, this new MTG Final Fantasy set doesn't get me hyped.

Mike Sigrist
May 207 min read
Â


Izzet Prowess Is the Best Deck in Standard
It's no secret at this point that Izzet Prowess is likely the best deck in Standard. The printing of Cori-Steel Cutter spawned this outrageously strong deck.

Mike Sigrist
May 145 min read
Â


Tarkir Dragonstorm: Alchemy - Review
I spent some time drafting the set, and while Alchemy didn't solve the issue, it improved the format, though not by a substantial amount. Adding more powerful cards at least led to some interesting decisions.

Mike Sigrist
May 74 min read
Â


Tarkir: Dragonstorm Draft has Unexpected Problems
I was hyped coming into this set, and for what it's worth, I enjoyed Dragonstorm Limited in the honeymoon phase. My enjoyment started to plateau early, and the fun decreased at an accelerated rate. Dragonstorm Limited feels like an underpowered cube or battlebox. It's a pile of fairly powerful cards and mana fixing.

Mike Sigrist
Apr 295 min read
Â


Tarkir Draft - First Impressions
Dragonstorm finally hit the digital shelves, and I've spent some time watching and playing the format. It's a breath of fresh air after an unexciting Aetherdrift Limited.

Mike Sigrist
Apr 154 min read
Â


Wrapping Up Tarkir: Dragonstorm Previews
Tarkir: Dragonstorm is nothing short of a home run in my eyes, and I hope the hype translates to the cards seeing a ton of play.

Mike Sigrist
Apr 86 min read
Â


A Deeper Look at Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Tarkir: Dragonstorm is shaping up to be one of the most high-powered Standard sets I can recall seeing.

Mike Sigrist
Apr 16 min read
Â


First Look at Tarkir: Dragonstorm
We had a lot of previews for Tarkir: Dragonstorm. I had my eyes set on Final Fantasy and completely forgot Dragonstorm was in between. I...

Mike Sigrist
Mar 255 min read
Â


Alchemy Fixed Aetherdrift Draft
Limited has been saved! Aetherdrift Limited went from zero to hero with the inclusion of Alchemy cards.

Mike Sigrist
Mar 194 min read
Â


The Aftermath of Pro Tour Aetherdrift
This past weekend we witnessed a dear friend of mine, Matt Nass, hoist the trophy and become our new Pro Tour champion.

Mike Sigrist
Mar 44 min read
Â


It's Easy Being Green in Aetherdrift Limited
Aetherdrift Limited has been out for a decent amount of time. I'm enjoying the set more than I thought I would, but the format has issues.

Mike Sigrist
Feb 254 min read
Â


Aetherdrafting
Aetherdrift is officially here! I finally have my first drafts under my belt, and I've been pleasantly surprised by the format.

Mike Sigrist
Feb 194 min read
Â


One Last Look at Aetherdrift
We finally have the full list of Aetherdrift, and there's quite a bit to look through. I'll finish my analysis of some cards that stand out.

Mike Sigrist
Feb 125 min read
Â


A Deeper Look at Aetherdrift
Today, we'll take a closer look at what Aetherdrift has in store for us. Let's start those engines! (Truly sorry, had to.)

Mike Sigrist
Feb 56 min read
Â


First Look at Aetherdrift
Spoiler season is back in full effect, and this time it's Aetherdrift. Never thought I'd see MTG and Nascar intersect, but here we are.

Mike Sigrist
Jan 285 min read
Â


Taking the Path of Most Resistance
This past weekend I played the Arena Open. I didn't put much effort into it, but I've been thinking a lot about a specific pick I made.

Mike Sigrist
Jan 236 min read
Â


2024 & 2025
Magic has become less of a focus in my life. I love the game, community, and while I used to love the competition, I don't need it anymore.

Mike Sigrist
Jan 84 min read
Â


Pioneer Masters: Draft Review
Did Pioneer Masters feel like an organic Limited format? I don't think so. It's fun for a bit, but the format plays differently than most.

Mike Sigrist
Jan 24 min read
Â
bottom of page