Whether you're using official clients like Magic Online or MTG Arena, tools like XMage, or playing games in person, playing real matches with a deck is the fastest way to see what is and isn't working
Ban/unban news has a more immediate and extreme impact than seasonal trends because its less predictable and directly changes card legality
For example, if you're playing a stall strategy that's looking to draw the game out as long as possible, fogs can make it difficult for opponents to actually beat you
Although not as new-user friendly as Foundations , these Marvel card sets should also be a great on-ramp for new Magic: The Gathering players
One of the most infamous mechanics in Magic: The Gathering, Storm is a bit of a boogeyman in the game
Sephiroth, the Savior (Atraxa, Grand Unifier) This one I'm surprised at as well, but because of how low it is