In the final round of Swiss we see two players play into the third game, when it takes a surprising turn.

Tags: Armada 3k, Justin Chambers, Kitt Holland, Standard

Round six at the Armada Games 3k, we see a Time Sieve control deck and watch a hard fought match.

Tags: Armada 3k, Carlos Medina, Justin Chambers, Standard

In Round 3 at the Armada Games 3k Trick follows a battle between two awesome local players in a hard fought three game match.

Tags: Armada 3k, Bronson Magnan, Bryan Mears, Standard

Reporting from Round 2 of the Armada Games 3k, Trick covers the match between Cedric Phillips and Florida native Robert Machado.

Tags: Armada 3k, Cedric Phillips, Kithkin, Standard

Just found out five of the special playmats stores will be receiving from distributors. These are not the main print ones (as seen previously) but these will definitely be in high demand. Look at this art! Simply spectacular. They are obviously not cropped to their playmat shape and given that the art is done for [...]

Tags: Playmat Art, Zendikar

So in case you didn't see it, here is the new card that is going to be emptying all of our wallets. Lotus Cobra. It's so good in fact, that Kanye hopped on stage at Magic R&D yesterday as they were about to recognize Tarmogoyf. But once they kicked him out and barred him from [...]

Tags: Humor, Kanye West, Lotus Cobra, Tarmogoyf, Zendikar

Zendikar is being released in a few short weeks and duelists are clamoring to see what new cards are coming along with it. It is natural to be excited about the shiny untarnished images of soon-to-be-released cards. However there is a force that pulls in the opposite direction. The excitement brought on by nostalgic re-printings [...]

We're going to be making a server move this coming weekend, where the site may be down. Please do not panic, we will be up and running in time for Monday's episode. The server move will give us a bit more flexibility and is just part of some general needed TLC for ManaNation. What this [...]

Wizards has officially announced the promos that players will receive (while supplies last) at their local Pre-releases. There is not just the normal foil rare, but also Wizards is giving a plane card to be used with Planechase in an effort to continue to stir and drive sales of it. We had previously reported this [...]

Tags: Pre-release, Promo, Zendikar

Dan runs you through the math to determine your proper mana base. Be sure to bring a calculator, or at least a pencil and some scrap paper.

Tags: Deck building, Mana, Mana Curve, Math, Ratio