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Ixalan EDH Review — Gold, Artifacts, and Lands

Ixalan EDH Review — Gold, Artifacts, and Lands

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Nick Wallace
Nick Wallace
Hello friends and Ixalanians. Welcome to EDHREC's final Commander set review of Ixalan - Gold Cards, Artifacts, and Non-Basic Lands! We have a lot to cover, so let's set sail! Gold Cards of Ixalan - What Be th' Gold? "Arrrgh, Welcome aboard me maties!" Ah, nothing like opening up our review with a cheesy pirate […]
Ixalan EDH Review — Green

Ixalan EDH Review — Green

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Josh Coleman
Josh Coleman
Welcome back to EDHREC! Today we're looking at what Ixalan has to offer Commander players in green. While we didn't get any fancy new commanders or planeswalkers, Ixalan has great creature support going for it. This set is full of dinosaurs and they make themselves felt. The one oddity the set has is green merfolk. Magic has had its […]
Ixalan EDH Review — Red

Ixalan EDH Review — Red

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Matt Morgan
Matt Morgan
Yes, that's right everyone, a double dose of my writing prowess here! In addition to my regularly scheduled article we get to run down some hot new toys coming out with Ixalan. I won't dilly dally too much here, since red is what we all know is the worst color in Commander. There are some […]
Intellectual Offering — Gishath, Sun's Avatar

Intellectual Offering — Gishath, Sun's Avatar

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Sam Alpert
Sam Alpert
Welcome back to Intellectual Offering. This week I’m excited to let my inner Timmy ROAR and talk a little about . In case you haven’t had a chance to drink this beauty in here it is in all it’s glory: That thing is HUGE. Ok so it’s not Titanosaur huge: But I mean a 7/6, […]
Ixalan EDH Review — Black

Ixalan EDH Review — Black

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Joseph Schultz
Joseph Schultz
Vampirates of the Caribbean According to our charts, we'll reach the shores of Ixalan on the 29th of this month. Before we reach our , let us take stock of our crew, and of the bloodthirsty beasts we may encounter upon this . It's time we explore the black cards of Ixalan to deduce which of […]
Ixalan EDH Review — Blue

Ixalan EDH Review — Blue

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Dana Roach
Dana Roach
Ixalan is upon us, in all its colorful, dino-riding, neck-biting, treasure-hunting glory. It's a bright colorful set dominated by four distinctive tribes all chasing after an elusive lost city of gold. And given their toned-down presence it's possible that maybe, just maybe this world will be left in one piece when we move on in the spring […]
Commander Showdown — Tishana vs Zegana

Commander Showdown — Tishana vs Zegana

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Joseph Schultz
Joseph Schultz
Prime Speaker of Thunder Ixalan is just around the river bend, which means we must turn our attention from the tribes of Commander 2017 to the tribes of this dangerous new plane. We have a ton of new and exciting legendary creatures headed our way, but there's one in particular that stands out. Commander Showdown […]
Ixalan EDH Review — White

Ixalan EDH Review — White

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Jeremy Podczerwinski
Jeremy Podczerwinski
Ixalan has almost crashed ashore and you know what that means? Set reviews! I’ll guide you through the winding plains, staying out of the way of giant dinosaurs, and finding the best white cards in Ixalan for Commander. What cards will conquer your playgroup in the coming months? Let’s explore together! White gets another graveyard […]
60 to 100 — Weenies for Everyone

60 to 100 — Weenies for Everyone

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Matt Morgan
Matt Morgan
Here we are, Ixalan is finally out for everyone to see! Dinosaurs, pirates and vampires, oh my! You know, everything that totally makes sense in a Magic: the Gathering world. Soon we'll have a crewing next to zombies and a . Seems reasonable right? Does it seem weird to anyone else that can't actually crew […]
Replacement Commanders — Building Decks for Alternative C17 Commanders

Replacement Commanders — Building Decks for Alternative C17 Commanders

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DM Cross
DM Cross
Well, hello there readers. My name is Seth Cross, though I commonly go by "DM" (and yes, it does stand for Dungeon Master.) I have played Magic: the Gathering on and off since I was 8 years old, nearly 20 years ago. For the past four years, I became obsessed with the Commander format and […]