{"id":822,"date":"2017-09-21T01:18:38","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T08:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/?p=822"},"modified":"2018-04-18T21:58:44","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T04:58:44","slug":"best-magic-gathering-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/best-magic-gathering-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Magic: The Gathering Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I used to play <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aveDnz7JjF4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Magic in the &#8217;90s<\/a>. I put the hobby away for a while. But, in 2017, I&#8217;m back. Here are my favorite Magic: The Gathering Resources.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/magic.wizards.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wizards of the Coast<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Get your info straight from the <a href=\"http:\/\/gatherer.wizards.com\/Pages\/Card\/Details.aspx?multiverseid=555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mesa Pegasus<\/a>&#8216; mouth. Visit the WotC site to get a steady stream of official spoilers, updates, commentary, and strategies. Read up on the <a href=\"http:\/\/mtgstory.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Magic storyline<\/a> to get the full flavor of a set (there&#8217;s a story behind it all, you know!), and see what&#8217;s next.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebornspoilers.cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reborn Spoilers<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>This is a great site to see a set in a variety of ways: Set List, Mana Curve, Converted Mana Cost and more. Best of all, it&#8217;s mobile optimized: you can view on tablets\/phones from 2-7 columns. There&#8217;s even a handy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebornspoilers.cards\/2018\/001_expansions\/2017_hour_of_devastation\/en\/Checklist_EN_HOU.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Checklist view<\/a> if you&#8217;re trying to build a set.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/scryfall.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scryfall<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>With a powerful advanced search, you&#8217;ll be able to find the right cards, quickly. You&#8217;ll also be able to get data on prices of cards in USD and EUR. Plus, when you view a card, you can dig into <em>a ton<\/em>\u00a0of info such as which Top 8 decks use the card, and an <a href=\"https:\/\/edhrec.com\/cards\/kemba-kha-regent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">analysis on EDHREC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/mtg.dawnglare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MTG Price List from dawnGlare<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>And, finally, my secrete weapon. By the far, the most most plain-looking of the sites I&#8217;ve mentioned, for sure. BUT, by far the most valuable. Literally. With a focus on the most valuable cards per set, this is my go-to site get to the important stuff. Select a price list for Standard, Modern, Legacy, or by niche set, and you get it. Boom. Pure data. Or, use the Visualizer to see <a href=\"http:\/\/mtg.dawnglare.com\/?p=viz&amp;s=HOU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the most valuable cards<\/a> as proportional view, so you can identify them quickly when you&#8217;re cracking packs. For example, from <em>Hour of Devastation<\/em>\u00a0<strong>The Scarab God<\/strong> has actually surpassed <strong>Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh<\/strong> in value!<br \/>\nScoop up that God.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-821\" src=\"http:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mtgdawn.png\" alt=\"mtg.dawnglare.com\" width=\"1584\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mtgdawn.png 1584w, https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mtgdawn-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mtgdawn-768x436.png 768w, https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mtgdawn-1024x582.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1584px) 100vw, 1584px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Honorable Mentions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtggoldfish.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MTGGoldfish<\/a> &#8211; Prices, decks, strategies, and a cute goldfish mascot. If you don&#8217;t know MTGGoldfish, you don&#8217;t know Magic.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/store.channelfireball.com\/landing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Channel Fireball<\/a> &#8211; One of the oldest and most-trusted names in the MtG community. Great articles to keep you on your game.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>There you go\u2014the best Magic: The Gathering Resources. Go forth and build the best decks you can with confidence. I know I will, since I realize\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9LUZ2lV9llo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I&#8217;ve got a lot to learn again<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I used to play Magic in the &#8217;90s. I put the hobby away for a while. But, in 2017, I&#8217;m back. 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