Last updated on May 30, 2026 Nine Lives | Illustration by Paul Scott Canavan People usually play MTG to win, to have a fun time, or at least try to win until the last possible opportunity
More players should look not just at the Talrands of the world, but also the Pia Nalaars and the Sai, Master Thopterists
Duskmourn: House Of Horror's Endless Punishment Commander deck, however, looks beyond merely doing damage on your turn and instead tries to deal damage on every other player's turn too
1 Adwal, Breaker of Chains
I expect the raw card draw of Painful Truths to go a long way toward letting us line up our madness spells and our discard to maximize synergies, just by giving us more chances to find all the right combos
Every win gives you one point and losses take away one point, meaning you need to win more than 50 percent of your matches to progress to the next tier