Howdy folks, you may know me from ManaNation.com, my name is Trick. I've been a very big fan of GatheringMagic for a while now and am very excited to be helping out with it! I'm going to be stepping up in the role of Managing Editor, helping Reinhart and Leaf with the site. Why? Because [...]
December 2nd EDH News Bulletin
by Greg
Sheldon Menery, godfather of soul EDH, posted on his facebook last week, "if you love EDH, tune into magicthegathering.com on 2 December for an exciting announcement." For those who are unacquainted with Menery, he was one of the founders of EDH and has largely driven its adoption. His views on EDH boil down to: "it [...]
Magic: The Gathering Jack-o’-Lantern Pumpkins
Halloween has come and gone, and there have been in the last few years some Magic: The Gathering themed Jack-o'-Lanterns. Here are pictures we've collected from around the web. Do you have more? We'll add them to this snippet.
Master's Edition 4 Theories
by Greg
Master's Edition 4 was scheduled to be released this month, but release schedules have resulted in the online-only expansion being delayed until the second week of January 2011. As a result of this delay, the MTGO Legacy precons will also be delayed until then. Even though it won't be out until January, it still comes [...]
Aleksi Art Book Reveals Tezzeret 2.0?
According to a poster on MTGSalvation, this picture is taken from the artist Aleksi Briclot's art book. Could this be a picture of an upcoming Tezzeret? You decide.
New Trademarks Hint at Future MTG Products
Trademarks really came to light last year as a source of spoiler information, with the only real whiff being the confusion over the set names for the Scars of Mirrodin Block. MTGSalvation poster 'Guinea Pig' posted the appearance of three interesting trademarks: Elspeth Tirel Duel Decks: Ajani vs Nicol Bolas Magic: The Gathering - Commander [...]
Video Game Characters Made from Magic Cards
Originally found on Kotaku, who found it on Albotas.com, which found it on "Dr. Von Krakenstein's" flickr created some art of well known video game characters using Magic basic lands to provide the "pixels." However, a commenter also shared a wall picture of MegaMan made with Magic cards, though it appears to have been done [...]
Tattoos Inspired by Magic: The Gathering
Magic players getting tattoos is nothing new, it has been happening for years. Below you'll find a selection of tattoos collected from around the web. From MTGSalvation, Matt Cavotta did an article about tattoos in Magic art and a dextrous Google search. Got any more to share?
MTGO art hints at next FNM Promo & New Ajani?
Poster on MTGSalvation noticed some new art added during a recent update for Magic Online, the art may hint at the December 2010 FNM Promo (we already know that November is Gatekeeper of Malakir), with the art they found they are guessing that December's FNM promo will be Wild Nacatl. What do you think? And [...]
The Magic of Alternate Formats
by Reinhart
This site has always championed the joys and pleasures of Magic's alternative formats. Whether it's EDH, singleton, or multiplayer madness we've come to find that many casual players are just like us in that they spend most of their time playing something other than standard or limited. We each only have so many hours in [...]