Evan Symon

Evan Symon

Evan Symon is a seasoned journalist with stops at the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cracked, GeekNifty, Pasadena Independent, and California Globe.

A graduate of University of Akron, Symon has covered stories in Vietnam, South Africa, Namibia, Germany, North Korea, Slovakia, and Switzerland (in addition to across the U.S. as well, of course).

He enjoys content creation, baseball, politics, and gaming.  When it comes to Magic: The Gathering, he tends to lean towards Selesnya (G/W).

It's a literal rarity that Wizards of the Coast decides to introduce just a single copy of Magic: The Gathering card. The next one is coming soon.

In Magic: The Gathering, some mechanics can be rather unpopular and still wind up coming back.

Magic: The Gathering characters don't usually have overly long one-word names. Of course, there's always an exception.

Mirrodin Pure was an expansion that never happened, save for a single card.

There is only one two-time Magic World Championship winner - and he managed to win twice in a row.

It takes a lot to be the oddest card of an odd expansion, but here's Winter Sky

Oathbreaker is the newest official format for Magic: The Gathering.

Way back in Alliances, there was a card that had introduced a strange, new creature type to Magic: The Gathering (only for it to never be used again).

Wednesday, 22 March 2023 10:19

Jumpstart and the COVID MTG Misprints

Misprints aren't terribly common in Magic: The Gathering, but they still happen from time to time.

Sometimes a card type just doesn't work in Magic: The Gathering.  The game's cycle of lace cards were among of them.

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