Reviews

The One Ring's lasting mark on Legacy play

When The One Ring slid into Magic: The Gathering's Modern Horizons 2 set, it arrived with a flavour weight few artefacts ever carry. The tempt mechanic —…

Sneak and Show in Legacy: A primer on the combo's sharpest edges

For two decades, Legacy players have marvelled at a combo deck that resolves a massive threat on turn one and asks the opponent to have the right answer…

Affordable Lands builds for Magic Legacy players on a budget

The Legacy format remains one of Magic: The Gathering's most enduring constructed formats, but its price tag scares off newcomers. Decks packed with dual…

Force of Will as a Tempo Engine in Legacy

Force of Will remains one of the defining cards of the Legacy format, and Aussie players know its value better than most. Free counterspells shape entire…

The Legacy Pit Podcast Episode 50 Recap and Highlights

Fifty episodes in, The Legacy Pit has built something rare in the Magic world: a podcast that feels less like a broadcast and more like a Friday arvo session…

Legacy’s Most Unfair Turn One Plays

Legacy is at its most entertaining when a game appears to begin with a normal land drop, then suddenly turns into a puzzle involving free spells, graveyard…

The Case for Null Rod in Your Legacy Sideboard

Australia has long punched above its weight in Magic: The Gathering, and the Legacy scene down under has always punched along with it. From casual tables in…

Legacy brew: Naya midrange with Collected Company

The Legacy format rewards pilots who blend raw card quality with a cohesive game plan, and few creature strategies embody that ethos better than a Naya…

How to Shatter Your Opponent's Mind with Intuitive Magic Plays

Magic: The Gathering's Legacy format rewards players who can blend deep mechanical knowledge with razor-sharp intuition. The difference between a good player…

Cavern of Souls in Modern Legacy: A Strategic Cornerstone

Across Legacy tournaments from Brisbane to Perth, a single land card has shaped how players approach their mana bases. Cavern of Souls entered the format years…