Francesco continues his study of the philosophies of the colors in Magic. This week he looks at the color blue. What defines a blue card?

Joe aka “Beardy” discusses Commander combat and what happens when the best blockers in Magic collide with strong attackers.

Francesco concludes his study of the philosophy of the color White. Here he looks at the characteristics of honor and endurance, and how they are represented.

This week Francesco begins exploring the philosophy of White cards through their artwork and flavor text. What themes will we find?

Francesco continues unearthing real-world flavor text, turning his attention to the evolution of literary humor over Magic’s history.

Legends is one of the most represented sets in terms of real-world flavor. Today Francesco analyzes a large subset of those cards, all sharing a horror theme.

Joe AKA Beardy takes a look at some key rules to follow when choosing a Commander.

Francesco dives into pieces of religious flavor text from Magic’s early days, picking out some sweet old cards which cite the Qu’aran, the Bible, and more.

Francesco wraps up his mini-series on cards printed with multiple real-world quotations. How does the flavor on these cards hold up?

This week Francesco takes a look at some Magic cards with alternate literary quotations for their flavor text. How many of them are there?

Joe AKA “Beardy” talks about the wild benefits of playing with other people’s cards instead of your own. How many accomplices does a good Xanathar deck need?

Francesco looks at Magic cards whose flavor references the imaginative process itself. Beyond fantasy creatures in fantasy worlds lies pure imagination.

Francesco analyzes the flavor texts of several of the fantastic creatures from Magic whose descriptions all come from real-world literature.