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Jesse Robkin is an American professional player, filmmaker, and head writer for the Tolarian Community College Youtube channel.[1]

The third Pro Tour event in the 1996 season was held on July 16 and 17, 1996. The location was the annual Origins convention in Columbus Ohio. The format was Ice Age and Alliances constructed. It was…

Magic: The Gathering Arena released in 2019 and contains only a selection of the total cards from Magic's history. Ixalan, every subsequent premier set, and some supplemental sets have been released o...

Monkey is a creature type used for depictions of the animals commonly called monkeys[2][3] and of fantastical and artificial monkey-like creatures. Monkeys are distinguished from apes&...

An activated ability is an ability in the format "[Cost]: [Effect]". It can be activated (used) by paying its activation cost. Activated abilities are most often found on permanents, but some can be a...

Hell is a colloquial term for various unpleasant locations in the Multiverse. The word is also invoked as a mild swear or intensifier. "Hell" appears as a part of several compound words describing dan...

Marvel Super Heroes (stylized Magic: The Gathering® | Marvel Super Heroes) is the 112th Magic: The Gathering expansion. It is part of the Universes Beyond series, and is scheduled for release on June ...

The second Pro Tour event was held from May 3 to 5, 1996 in Los Angeles, California.[1][2][3] It was the first to use a Limited format: Fourth Edition and Homelands Booster draft. The winner was…

Peek inside Strixhaven: Omens of Chaos (Magic: The Gathering)

creating a Magic: The Gathering search engine

Combo Winter refers to the (Northern Hemisphere) winter at the end of 1998, following the release of Urza's Saga in October of that year. Urza's Saga included several powerful cards that enabled…

Conquer Dominaria is a casual Magic variant published in TopDeck magazine. It was designed by David Noonan, with additional credits to Daneen McDermott and Chris Toepker.[1] Despite the title,…

The Pauper Cube is a 450 card Cube originally designed by Adam Styborski, but now maintained by a players' committee[1]. It is singleton and adherers to (common-only) Pauper format legality.

Michael "Mike" Loconto is a former Magic: The Gathering player. As a social worker from Grafton, Massachussets, he won the first ever Pro Tour (New York 1996).[1]

The inaugural Pro Tour event was held from February 16 to 18, 1996 in New York City.[1][2][3]

National Championship tournaments were held annually in Hungary from 1996 through to 2011, then again in 2017 and 2018.[1][2] The winner of these events was named Hungarian Champion and headed the…

Cole Swannack is a former professional player who became New Zealand National Champion at the age of 12.[1] He went on to finish a respectable 17th at the 2002 World Championships, being chosen for…

The 1997 Magic: The Gathering game produced by MicroProse (which also referred to as Shandalar) included a number of preconstructed decks played by its enemy characters. Additionally, in the game's…

Pro Tour Dominaria was the third Pro Tour of the 2017–18 season. It took place on 1–3 June 2018 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The event was dominated by red-based aggressive decks featuring…

A special phantom preconstructed Historic Brawl event was held on Magic: The Gathering Arena from October 20 to 24, 2022 in association with the Musician Post Malone.[1] While billed as a "concert,"…

100 Ornithopters is a 360 card Cube designed by Andy Mangold, one of the hosts of the Cube focused Lucky Paper Radio podcast. As its name suggests, it consists of 100 copies of the artifact creature…

Margaret Organ-Kean is a Magic artist. She illustrated over 20 cards in the earliest years of Magic, from Antiquities to Mirage. Following a nearly three-decade gap, she returned to illustrating the…

Kindred is a card type first introduced as tribal in Future Sight and expanded upon in the Lorwyn block.[2][3][4][5][6][7] The creature and kindred card types share the same set of subtypes. Thus, the...

The Reserved List is a list of Magic: The Gathering cards that will never be reprinted.[1] The Card Reprint Policy featuring the Reserved List was first published by Wizards of the Coast on March 4,…

A clachan is a small village or tight-knit town inhabited by kithkin on the plane of Lorwyn. These settlements are typically rural and pastoral, embodying the values of community, cooperation, and…

Champion is a keyword ability that allows a player to upgrade a permanent into a powerful creature. When a creature with champion enters, its controller exiles another permanent of the same creature…

Lorwyn Eclipsed is an upcoming premier set, returning to the plane of Lorwyn-Shadowmoor[a] for the first time since 2008.[5][6] It is the 109th Magic expansion and will be released on January 23,…

Magic Story is a column on Magicthegathering.com, and a major storyline source. It was the primary source for in-depth story information for several years. In that role, it replaced and was thought…

The new home of Magic: The Gathering's unofficial encyclopedia. Explore the cards, story, rules, and history of the world's first collectable trading card game.

Seb McKinnon is a Canadian former Magic: The Gathering artist. His artwork was first printed in Magic 2013, and over the following decade, he was prolific and popular. He launched multiple highly…