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Dominaria Set Review - Green

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Dominaria Set Review - Green Dominaria is going to be incredible. With so much power, so much nostaligia, and so many bizarre yet strangely appealing card designs, this set is going to be one for the record books.  Playing off of old favorites while infusing them with new life, I'm convinced that Dominaria will become one of the classic sets in Magic: The Gathering.  Let's kick off this set review with every single green card in the set. I will be reviewing each card on it's applications in both limited and constructed with a score out of ten. Here are examples of cards that have been scored on each level from Ixalan and Rivals of Ixalan: Limited: 10 - First Pick, Monster Bomb  - Tetzimoc, Primal Death, Vraska, Relic Seeker 9 - Excellent, Cream of the Crop  - Regisaur Alpha, Ravenous Chupacabra 8 - Powerful but Specific Cards  - Elenda, the Dusk Rose, Direfleet Poisoner 7 - Great but Not Worth Switching Colors For  - Crested Herdcaller, Impale ...

How to Win Your Hour of Devastation Prerelease

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The Hour of Devastation is upon us and Nicol Bolas is wreaking havoc on Amonkhet in some truly glorious ways. The final three gods have emerged and, just as Bolas planned long ago, they have torn down the Hekma barrier holding back the desert and the horrors it hides. Truly this set has upended the peaceful, if death-centric, community of Amonkhet. What this means for us Magic players is that we got a bunch of sweet new cards, many of which focus on destruction or removal. Our first taste of this set will come between July 8th and 9th and I'm hoping to win at least one of the prereleases that I attend. Here are some of my initial impressions of the strongest cards and archetypes and some strategies that I will be using going into the prerelease. Thanks for reading and please enjoy! 1. Gods Are Insane, Gods' 'Last' Cycle is Mixed, Hour Cycle is Goodd First off, if you open one of the new gods from Hour of Devastation, you should pretty much force whatever colo...