Joey Hoffer
September 9, 2020
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Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising #8 – Ranking the Mythic Modal DFCs
Welcome all to the Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising. Today I’ll be ranking the five Mythic Modal Double-Faced Cards (DFCs). If you want to have a look at my ranking of the five Rare Modal DFCs, head over to our YouTube page to check that video out. It looks like Modal DFCs are here to stay with the announcement that they will continue to show up in the next two sets. This includes the completion...
Joey Hoffer
September 8, 2020
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Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising #7 – It’s Artifact Time!
Welcome all to the Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising. today I’ll be talking about the wonderful world of Artifacts. Equipment aren’t the only Artifacts running around Zendikar, as there are some powerful new Artifacts that all players can use, no matter what deck they’re playing. Some of the Artifacts today are made for formats like Commander, others will thrive in Limited, but they’re all...
Joey Hoffer
September 7, 2020
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Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising #6 – All you need is two mana and some Cowards
Welcome all to the Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising. Today I’ll be talking about some powerful two-drop creatures coming in the new set. Having a good mana curve for any deck, especially a synergistic deck is important. You need to have powerful early plays to make the later game plays more impactful. Having zero Warriors on the battlefield when playing spells where Warriors matter on turn three...
Joey Hoffer
September 4, 2020
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Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising #5 – The Wonderful Wizards of Zendikar Rising
Welcome all to the Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising.today we delve into the land of the magical and preview some Wizards. Wizards have always been prominent in Magic. Wizards are one of the four creatures you need to assemble a full party on Zendikar, so make sure you find some good ones you trust. In the game of Magic, Wizards are also about casting spells and gaining card advantage. Something you...
Joey Hoffer
September 3, 2020
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Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising #4 – Paging a Party of Four
Welcome to the Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising. Today I’m going to be talking about four powerful new rare creatures that just happen to be what you need to have a full party. If you haven’t heard, the Party mechanic in Zendikar Rising involves getting four different creatures that include, Wizards, Rogues, Clerics, and Warriors onto the battlefield at the same time. Your full party is here in...
Joey Hoffer
September 2, 2020
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Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising #3 – The Graveyard is No Safe Place to Rest
Welcome all to the Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising. Today I’ll be talking all about taking advantage of the graveyard. Zendikar Rising seems to be all about regrowth and reanimation with some of the cards we’ve seen so far. Sometimes you can go through an entire set and have little to no cards that help your graveyard. Today I’ll be talking about three of those cards and what it could mean...
Joey Hoffer
September 1, 2020
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Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising #2 – The return of Double-Faced Cards: Lands Edition
Welcome all to the Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising, where today I’ll be talking about the return of one of my favourite mechanics/designs, Double-Faced Cards. We have seen DFCs (for short), as recently as Ixalan block, but I’m quite happy to see them return in Zendikar Rising. They are slightly different in Zendikar Rising, where they act more like a split permanent. The DFCs from Zendikar...
Joey Hoffer
August 31, 2020
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Daily Dose of Zendikar Rising #1 – First Impressions
Welcome all to a brand-new season here on the Daily Dose. It’s time to focus on the return of Zendikar and everything it’s going to be bringing us. Throughout the next couple of weeks, I’ll be analyzing some of the previewed cards and their impact on the brand-new Standard season. Each day we'll have my first impressions of new cards and the impact they will have on the Standard format. I...
