Set News — spoilers, previews, announcements, bans, upcoming releases

• Gavin Verhey dropped a massive video featuring a draft table of Wizards royalty! Watch Gavin, Mark Rosewater, Dave Humpherys, and Tara Theoharis battle it out in a Marvel Super Heroes Draft Night Showdown.
• If you're looking to crack some packs for release weekend, Draftsim spotted an absolute steal of a deal slashing the price of MSH Play Boxes by 29% on Amazon. Time to stock up for draft season.
• Trying to navigate the absurd Universes Beyond release schedule? Draftsim has put together a comprehensive list of all MTG Universes Beyond products to help you keep track of what's hitting shelves next.

Commander Corner — EDH highlights, new commanders, precon reviews, cEDH updates

• The crew at EDHRECast is undertaking a monumental task: ranking every single Commander precon ever released. It’s the perfect retrospective to pair with their look back at the original 2011 Commander precons to see if the old school still holds up.
• For the cEDH spikes looking to break the new format, EDHREC has dropped Part Two of their Marvel Super Heroes set review. If you're looking to windmill slam some new tech, they've also got a breakdown of the best combo cards from the set.
• Looking to smash face in Mardu? Check out EDHREC's fresh deck tech on Isshin, Two Heavens as One.
• If you want to roleplay as the God of Thunder, EDHREC breaks down the 5 creatures most worthy of wielding Mjölnir as your commander.

Competitive Scene — tournament results, meta shifts, tier list changes, deck techs

• The MTGGoldfish crew is asking the real questions in Podcast 593: Is Squirrel Girl the Nuts? They're breaking down all the new Standard archetypes that MSH might enable.
• Over in the "Best Standard Deck Ever" tournament, MTGGoldfish is pitting two of the most oppressive Standards against each other as 4C Rally from 2015 takes on Esper Raffine from 2022.
• If you're tired of fair Magic, a Modern brewer has updated their Eggs combo list running Culling Ritual. Go goldfish or go home!

Limited & Draft — draft guides, set reviews, pick tips, cube updates

• Limited players beware: Marvel Super Heroes is hiding some absolutely degenerate synergies. Draftsim is highlighting a Splinter Twin style combo using only uncommons that you need to watch out for at your next draft.
• If you're looking for long-term value in your Limited pools, EDHREC breaks down the best Commons & Uncommons from Marvel Super Heroes to beef up your trade binder.
• Meanwhile, players are heaping praise on Innistrad Remastered, noting that the Limited format holds up beautifully to the original beloved block.

Finance & Market — price spikes, reprint news, buy/sell targets, Reserved List updates

• With as fast as Wizards is pumping out sets these days, MTGStocks takes a deep dive into Magic's Attention Economy and how the incredibly crowded release calendar is tangibly impacting the secondary market.

Design & Lore — Rosewater insights, story beats, worldbuilding, flavor deep dives

• Mark Rosewater had a busy day on his blog. He firmly debunked the idea of a sixth "yellow" color coming to Magic, expressed heavy skepticism about Hymn to Tourach ever returning to Standard, and explained the philosophy behind hand disruption in Black's slice of the color pie.
• For the Vorthos players, a fantastic deep-dive on Reddit explores the philosophy of the color pie from an internal perspective during the Phyrexia storylines.
• If you're looking to build around Fin Fang Foom, MTGGoldfish asks the important flavor question: Who Let The Ponza Player Design a Card?