HeyJaredWildcard MTG (by Kyle A. Massa)
Weekly humorous articles about Draft, Commander, Cube, and other fun formats. Which means no Standard.
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Here’s What I Learned About “Reality Fracture” From Early Access (opens the original)
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Twenty-four hours. Twenty-four games. Let’s prepare you for your Reality Fracture prerelease with my takeaways from Wednesday and Thursday’s Early Access event.Reality Fracture is ChallengingBetween the headliner mechanic, the mirrored pairs, and the numerous one-off build-arounds, this set has more going on than Jace’s therapy sessions.Take <a href="https://wildcardmtg.substack.
“Reality Fracture” Is So Hot Right Now (opens the original)
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This year’s sets haven’t lived up to last year’s. And unless Star Trek is an absolute banger (unlikely), that’s not going to change. Unless…Unless Reality Fracture is as good as it looks. And trust me—it looks good. Whether they’re overhyped, under-appreciated, or properly regarded, here are a few of the many cards that have my mind whirring.<
What the Frac is “Reality Fracture’s” Empower Mechanic? (opens the original)
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A new magical school. Mirror-reality pairs. Amounts of broken glass that would make even Bruce Willis cringe. In short, there’s lots going on in Reality Fracture. Yet, for my money, empower is the most interesting aspect of them all. So today, I’m devoting an entire article to it.What is Empower?I’m surprised Oprah didn’t help design this set, because Empower has her name all over it. You get a Jace, and you get a Jace, and you get a Jace…Seriously, we&
Winks & Nudges & “Reality Fracture” (opens the original)
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My friends and I went on a cruise about 15 years ago. We still talk about it. A lot. We talk about the guy in the squirrel flat-brim who ate glass. We talk about Drew getting waterboarded with sangria at Señor Frog’s. We talk about karaoke. We talk about alcohol. Lots of alcohol.What we do not talk about, once we’ve started this topic, is anything else. We get strapped to the past like a seatbelt, nostalgia propelling us forward so fast we’re pinned to the seat, everything and everyone surroundi
Honest Rules Text: “The Hobbit” Edition (opens the original)
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Magic cards tend to be wordy these days. I’m sure you’ve noticed.That’s why I invented the Honest Rules Text series. In these articles, I’ll tell you not just what the card says, but what it does, suggests, and makes you want to do. Trust me, it’ll be fun. Starting with…Settle the Wreckage<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img
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