How to beat Vexing Bauble & Consign to Memory

How to beat Vexing Bauble & Consign to Memory

Modern Horizons 3 brought anti-Storm cards that are here to stay. Both Vexing Bauble and Consign to Memory have become mainstays of the format, but not even because of Storm! The archetype is receiving splash damage because other archetypes that these cards primarily target are powerful. This ...

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Combo Set Review: Modern Horizons 3

Modern Horizons 3 Set Review

Necrodominance Necrodominance Necrodominance Legendary Enchantment Skip your draw step. At the beginning of your end step, you may pay any amount of life. If you do, draw that many cards. Your maximum hand size is five. If a card or token would be put into your graveyard from anywhere, exile it ...

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Opportunity Cost: Deck Building

Opportunity Cost Deck Building

The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen. -Oxford Dictionary Opportunity cost is a term normally associated with finance and investing. In Magic: The Gathering, opportunity cost has deck building and playing applications. While playing, it tends to be ...

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Card Review: Molten Collapse

Molten Collapse

Wizards of the Coast has gifted the Storm community once again with another removal spell! Over the years, my binder has become full of slight sidegrades to Abrupt Decay, Chain of Vapor, and Echoing Truth. Molten Collapse is the most recent removal spell in this long line of cards, and it has ...

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Card Review: Beseech the Mirror

Beseech Review

The original Throne of Eldraine gave us Wishclaw Talisman, a card that has turned out to be hugely impactful for how The EPIC Storm has been built ever since. Wilds of Eldraine, Magic‘s newest expansion has yet another busted tutor effect. Meet Beseech the Mirror: Beseech the Mirror ...

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How to Desire

How to Desire

After 20 years, Mind’s Desire has been unbanned in Legacy! After being legal in the format for only a few months, this powerful Storm spell has been released into Legacy. Previously, we thought that even if unbanned, Mind’s Desire might not even be good enough to play and was just ...

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Set Review: Phyrexia: All Will be One

Phyrexia: All Will Be One

It has been a while since a set has had the chance to impact Legacy and The EPIC Storm! Looking at all of the cards in Phyrexia: All Will be One, there are a few that should be tested in TES and a couple more combo all stars for other formats. The Mycosynth Gardens The...

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Card Review: Wish

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Wish Burning Wish Wish Death Wish Wish is a flexible new take on the ability to fetch cards from outside the game. Its text has a lot of subtleties that grant it some extra power. By using the word “play”,  Wish allows its caster to play lands in addition to spells from their ...

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Card Review: Modern Horizons 2

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Modern Horizons 2 was a set that I was a little bit terrified for, especially after how the original Modern Horizons influenced Legacy. Fortunately, Modern Horizons 2 seems to have provided many new options for The EPIC Storm! Cards For the EPIC Storm Aeve, Progenitor Ooze Aeve, Progenitor Ooze ...

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Card Review: Strixhaven

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Strixhaven: School of Mages is the newest set to Legacy and it is all based around casting spells! There are a lot of cards with potential. White Removal Spells Rip Apart Fracture Vanishing Verse With Strixhaven being a multicolor set, many of the removal spells were able to destroy additional ...

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