Jul 19 2019
Hey all! Wally D here. Here’s what’s going on with MTG Casual Play. In a nutshell, not a lot. At the moment I’m knee deep in Dungeons & Dragons content creation with my Wally DM YouTube channel and I am writing a supplementary D&D Puzzle book to help DMs bring super cool non-combat encounters to …
Apr 15 2018
Hello,
My name is Erich. I am new to the writing scene for MTG. I enjoying playing fun formats such as EDH/Commander, Modern, and anything involved with Chaos drafting. I am a father of three children that all play MTG. All of my kids play EDH/Commander and Modern. I will be writing about different subjects …
Apr 19 2017
Welcome back to our proactive exercise of filling our trade binders with gold, jank and junk from Magic the Gathering’s™ infamous reserved list. Our goal, is to collect, play and stash cards that will never be reprinted by Wizards of the Coast® barring a complete meltdown or apocalypse of the game of Magic itself. The …
Apr 04 2017
Commander is a large facet of MTGCasualPlay. As my favorite casual format, I relish the opportunity to bring a new commander to each table. Occasionally I’ll enjoy a particular deck so much I run it back a few times over just for fun. The last time I did this was with a Surrak deck that …
Feb 28 2017
While the Investigate mechanic hasn’t made much of an influence on competitive play (outside a very Tenacious Hunter), there are a lot of crazy things you can do with them in casual settings. A favorite card of mine, , happens to synergize greatly with . That gets me thinking. Can we make a casual deck …
Feb 14 2017
Do you know that the best of friends can go weeks or even months without talking and then call one another out of the blue and pick right up where they left off? It’s as if time had never passed. Sure, the conversation can be a bit lengthy since there is a lot of catching …
Oct 31 2016
Commander 2016 is here and it won’t be long before we will be able to get our grubby little paws on four color legendary commanders! I have already started writing my top 10 set review article for C16 but I wanted to take a quick detour first and explore the naming conventions of four color …
Oct 27 2016
Hey folks, thank you for joining me on my third installment of adding Reserved List Cards to our EDH collection. I have to be honest with you, I really miss the TCG Low Pricing structure. The new Market Price on TCG seemed like a good idea, but I am finding cards anywhere from $3 to …
Oct 18 2016
Sometimes I forget how underrated a particular card can be, that is, until I get an opportunity to create an epic play. Quick story. I was playing Purphoros in a three player pod. My opponents were Angry Omanath and an Animar combo deck that is downright fast and disgusting. Turn four or five and we …
Oct 13 2016
Well hello readers, welcome to MTGCasualPlay.com and my Top 10 Kaladesh Cards for EDH! As always, my rankings take into account new cards (no reprints) and playability with regards to fitting into a wide range of decks as opposed to niche, corner-case goodness. With that being said, I can’t overlook sheer power either, so I’ll …