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Living Legend:
Aurora Deck
Tech and
Primer

True to LSS' mission to "bring people together... through the common language of playing great games", Ayli explores the social depth of playing a TCG together.

by: Ayli Paolucci-MacLean

3 weeks ago

Our Pro Series support for the Living Legend format continues with a wide look at the field ahead of this weekend's Calling: Chicago.

by: Kevin Brayer

1 month ago

Attritional fatigue is having a moment in the meta - and it seems like LSS intends for it to stay. But is it healthy?

by: Clark Moore

1 month ago

In the opening days of Rosetta, Verdance looked ready to bloom - but autumn came quickly for this sweet summer child. What went wrong?

by: Alex Truell

1 month ago

The Junior
League:
Aurora

Court is now in session, and the defense has prepared for a fight.

by: Alex Truell

2 months ago

The newest Flesh and Blood expansion - releasing in January - revisits Volcor. Join us for some hype and speculation.

by: Alex Truell

2 months ago

This summer, I started bringing my 6-year-old to the occasional Armory as a bye-round breaker. The Junior League presents decks streamlined to her level.

by: Alex Truell

2 months ago

From a purely numeric perspective, there are objectively better and worse cards. Any effect beyond damage comes at a cost - but bundling effects can ensure you get value out of them.

by: Alex Truell

2 months ago

Armory Decks
at Home:
Bravo

Count Your Blessings was everywhere - a big scary package that could fit into any deck. But is it really all that it was made out to be?

by: Talon Stradley

2 months ago

A brief rundown of Dash I/O's journey from anchoring a dud set to featuring in a meta-breaking Armory Deck.

by: Andrew Henderson

3 months ago

Maybe it's just a Wisconsin thing, or maybe there's something more to this champion of light.

by: Alex Truell

3 months ago

Rosetta's shifting attention to the arcane heroes of FAB, but how are the others sitting? Today we briefly look at everyone, and touch on why you might want to take another look.

by: Alex Truell

3 months ago

Refractor
Enigma:
An Illusionist
for the
Common Man

Our latest Pro Series article - available to Rathe Times subscribers - lays a foundation for Chane in Living Legend.

by: Kevin Brayer

4 months ago

While we're talking about changing the landscape of FAB, we really should discuss two ubiquitous defense reactions.

by: Sean Knowelden

4 months ago

A recent video from Dylan Davis (Gorganian Tome) took a critical look at the weight of naming in storytelling. Alex would like to ask you to consider who's narrating this story.

by: Alex Truell

4 months ago

The game engine of FAB can bent, as showcased in this fan-made 2-player boxed format built around the mechanics of Nuu.

by: Leah Panitz

4 months ago