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Written by ForceofPhil No. But let’s look deeper. Whenever ban discourse ensues, you might hear the about the mythical format of [insert yesteryear], when Legacy was supposedly enjoyable and …

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Written by Chris James I was surprised by the response to my first article, which Legacy and Premodern, and the civil, constructive nature of the feedback. Thank you for the positive engagement!  W…

Written by ForceofPhil The Legacy community has been ablaze in speculation about what action Wizards of the Coast (WotC) will take in the June 30, 2025, banned and restricted (B&R) announcment.…

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Written by Eric Ratkowski Introduction In February 2025, The Bearded Dragon in New Jersey ran a Legacy tournament that capped at 48 players and featured cars full of New York City (NYC) Legacy grin…

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Written by Nathan Flachaire (a.k.a AronGomu) “It is finished. My deck is 1,500 Force of Wills. You have no chance of beating me.” “If fun in Magic is zero-sum, I will take all of …

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Written by: Michael Depa Many things have been said about Vintage: “Vintage is only for millionaires or people who have played since 93’-94’.” “Vintage is a turn one format where everyone just comb…

Written by Matt Chow Video originally published to YouTube on Jan. 8, 2025. Is Legacy healthy? If not, how do we fix it? As an engaged and involved player, much of the discourse about the health of…

Written by Eric Ratkowski Hello, Eternal Magic: The Gathering (MTG) players. This article series discusses Pauper, the eternal format in which only common rarity cards are legal, and focuses on the…

Written by Eric Ratkowski Hello, Eternal Magic: The Gathering (MTG) players. This article series discusses Pauper, the eternal format in which only common rarity cards are legal, and focuses on the…

EternalDurdles.com is where eternal Magic: The Gathering (MTG) written content lives. For many MTG players who specialize in the Legacy format (or Type 1.5 for the OGs), there was a reliable go-to …

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