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Magic is a game of rules and boundaries.  In a world of infinite possibilities, no one player knows exactly how to deal with every possible situation.  You may think you understand "the stack", but one day you'll run across a card that just doesn't seem to jive with your scheme about how the stack should [...]

Lee's second to last part of the Conflux review, Red cards.

Tags: Cards, Conflux, Review

The final installment in the long drawn out set review of Conflux.

Tags: Cards, Conflux, Review

Last week we discussed the top decks from Grand Prix Singapore and this week we're turning to Standard and looking at eight of the top Magic the Gathering Decks at the event. Discuss this Episode

Tags: Deck, Pro Tour Kyoto, Standard

Alara Reborn is approaching, and card spoilers continue to surface around the internet.  Keeping up with the latest Magic the Gathering spoilers can be a chore.  That’s why here at Gathering Magic we aim to make it easy.  We scour the internet for the latest spoilers from forthcoming sets.  Then we not only react and [...]

Of the few truly original creature abilities, color protection is one of the most complicated, controversial and beloved of them all.  There's nothing quite like a 2 drop creature that you know won't easily be destroyed if your opponent is playing the wrong color.  I can even remember slipping a few "protection froms" into my [...]

Wizards releases Alara Reborn intro pack decklists.

Tags: Alara Reborn, Deck, Intro Packs

A teacher returns to the classroom and he brings with him wisdom and lessons all should learn from.

Tags: Constructed, Deck Choice, PTQ

A new writer, Dan Stanfield, comes to us with his overview of the Extended metagame.

Tags: Affinity, Astral Slide, Deck Choice, Extended, Faeries, Metagame, Zoo