Joey Hoffer
June 21, 2018
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Daily Dose of Core 2019 – How to find ways to maximize the value of new cards
Welcome to the Daily Dose of Core 2019. Today I'll be looking at more cards that could be format changers, including a hard to kill Elder Dragon. I’m a fan of cards that are good by themselves, and become amazing if you build your deck around them. One example of such a card would be . By itself, it can deal up to three damage to a creature. However, if you build your deck around Energy,...
Joey Hoffer
June 20, 2018
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Daily Dose of Core 2019 – Clones, Bears, and Dragons, oh my!
Welcome all to the Daily Dose of Core 2019, where preview season is ramping up and our excitement for the new set is growing! Yesterday, I talked about a couple of new Dragons coming in Core 2019. But there's good news for all you Dragon loving players - that's not the end of them! Today I’ll be looking at another returning Elder Dragon, dragon number three to be exact. I’m also going to...
Wizards Tower
June 19, 2018
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Standard: Bants Lands
So this week I had a super spicy brew for you, but then M19 and got spoiled and that got put on hold. So instead, I have the biggest pile of do nothing you’ve ever seen: Bant Lands. makes this deck work. It's just so ridiculously good in here. This entire deck revolves around utility lands, and this card allows us to get the best one in every situation. Additionally, while the Zombie...
Joey Hoffer
June 19, 2018
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Daily Dose of Core 2019 – Here come the Dragons!
Welcome all to the Daily Dose of Core 2019! Today I’ll be talking about a needed reprint and two creatures from my wife’s favourite creature type, Dragons! There are currently plenty of powerful artifacts and enchantments running around Standard like and . Having a card that can deal with either of those while also improving your battlefield is something I’ve wanted for a while, and Core...
Wizards Tower
June 18, 2018
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Budget EDH Toolchest - Nekusar's Pain Train
One of the greatest things about Magic is that there are plenty of ways to play casually, have fun, and still do really well. Especially in formats like EDH/Commander. One of my favourite Commander decks that I've built over the couple of years I've been playing is centred around Grixis and . I've tried my hardest to keep from making it too efficient because I didn't want to become the biggest...
Joey Hoffer
June 18, 2018
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Daily Dose of Core 2019 – Return of the Planeswalkers
Welcome back to week two of preview season here on the Daily Dose of Core 2019. This weekend provided us with some more cards to talk about including two Planeswalkers... Well more like one and a half, but we'll get to that in a bit. I can’t wait for spoiler season proper to start and for even more Planeswalkers to make their appearance. I’ll be talking about two cards today, one of them...
Joey Hoffer
June 14, 2018
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Daily Dose of Core 2019 – This Demon is serving creatures for dinner
Welcome all to the Daily Dose of Core 2019, where today I’ll be reviewing some of the new cards that from Core 2019. I’ll be looking at another three cards in this article, all of which are the best card type in my opinion: creatures. Not all of them are creatures themselves, but each card has an ability that will either make you gain or lose creatures on the battlefield. When it comes to...
Wizards Tower
June 13, 2018
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Making Mistakes and a New Perspective...
Hey everyone, I'm back with some thoughts on MTG Arena. Last time, I tried out a draft and was enjoying the program a lot! Now, the Kaladesh and Aether Revolt sets were added the day I planned to invest some money in the program, so it's been a fun ride! Not the most skill intensive crowd in the world but there's some pretty decent competition most of the time. I'd say I play against...
