Wheeling and Dealing 4: Obsessive, Angry, Insane, Burning; Red
by: Jonah Swersey

Red is a color known for getting the hose. Seriously. Over the years in magic, red has gotten following effects in its color pie:

Direct Damage, Spell Redirection (blue gets more and better), Spell duplication (rare, more common and powerful in blue), Mana Acceleration, Haste, and not seldom a few odd effects like P/T swap. All in all, there is very little that red can do that another color can’t do better. But red holds a monopoly on good Burn. Read the rest of this entry »

Exclusive Artist Interview: Daarken
By: Jonathon Tesch (FirePenguinMaster)

Chris: This is just a short forward from me before the actual interview portion of this article. The following is an exclusive email interview from Magic: the Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons artist Daarken, conducted by our own FirePenguinMaster. I’d like to thank him for getting this interview for us, and I hope that all of you enjoy it very very much. I know I did.
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MTG Price Guide - Standard 2008
By: Fe@rless
The following is the Price Guide compiled of Standard cards which are parts of competitive decks within the format. This data was collected from various shops across the internet to find the best possible prices, as well as a fair margin of pricing for all the cards listed.
The file below contains the full Price Guide in a Microsoft Excel format for both 2007 and 97-03 Formats. There is also a link to a Web based version of the Price Guide for users without Excel, or for quick reference.

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