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Three rules, that's all it takes: no bright light, no water and never, ever feed them after midnight. In Joe Dante's Gremlins from 1984, of course,...

“We hates him! No, he's our friend!” Few scenes in Middle-earth are as eerie and as sad at the same time as Gollum arguing with himself. Sméagol, o...

Wer den ganzen Tag in weißer Plastikrüstung durch die Gänge des Todessterns marschiert, Rebellen jagt und trotzdem jeden Schuss danebensetzt, hat s...

Montag bis Freitag heißt es für die Sturmtruppen des Imperiums: antreten, marschieren, Rebellen suchen. Aber was machen die eigentlich am Wochenend...

„TK-421, warum bist du nicht auf deinem Posten?“ So fragt ein Offizier in Krieg der Sterne, als ein Wachsoldat nicht mehr antwortet. Im Film steckt...

Der Todesstern ist hochgegangen, die Rebellen feiern mit Orden und Fanfare, und die Sturmtruppen? Die bekommen nie eine Feier. Höchste Zeit, das zu...

In many Magic games, the deck box alone gives away who's sitting there. Magic: The Gathering has five colours, each with its own philosophy: Red lo...

Every collector knows the moment when the shoebox full of cards becomes a treasure chest without an index. Somewhere in there is exactly the card y...

Plenty of card players know the drill: the deck is built, the sleeves are on, and then the whole thing goes into a jacket pocket with a rubber band...

Commander, also known as EDH, is for many the most social format in Magic: The Gathering: 100 cards, one legendary commander and a table full of fr...

In Aetherdrift, the 2025 Magic set, spells aren't cast to rule but to win: drivers from different worlds compete in an insane race across the Multi...

Anyone building a tournament deck in Magic thinks in fours: no more than four copies of any card may go into a deck, and exactly those four are cal...

Anyone who has ever fished a valuable card off a kitchen table that was covered in jam a moment ago knows: a trading card game deserves a better st...

What the library is to wizards, the archive is to card collectors: this is where the treasures are kept, where you look things up before the next t...

Long before Aang learned to master all four elements, Avatar Kuruk of the Water Tribe watched over the balance of the world and hunted dangerous sp...

At some point a card sleeve is no longer enough. If you own a truly valuable card, you send it to a grading service such as PSA, Beckett or CGC. Th...

Almost every collection starts in a shoebox under the bed. At some point there are a few hundred cards jumbled up in there, and the one rare card y...

Every collector knows this moment: the shoebox under the bed is overflowing, and somewhere right at the bottom lies the one card you need for your ...

Every planeswalker has an unmistakable face: Liliana with her glowing violet gaze, Jace under his blue hood, Tezzeret with his shock of white hair....

Every collector knows the moment when a favourite card slips out of the pile, glides under the table and turns up again with a crease. Only one thi...

If you play Commander, you know the problem: a hundred-card deck doesn't fit in a normal deck box, and as soon as the second deck, the dice and the...

If you have ever set off to game night with two decks, you know the drill: the tournament deck in one box, the Commander deck in another, the dice ...

In Avatar: The Last Airbender, benders each master one of the four elements, and only the Avatar can control all four. Magic players know the princ...

Trading cards don't just tell their stories through rules text, they tell them above all through their art. In Magic, every expansion gets a world ...

Magic has five colours, and each one stands for an attitude: white for order, blue for knowledge, black for ambition, red for passion, green for na...

A good playmat is like a favourite shirt: it has seen plenty of tournaments, and every crease in it hurts a little. Even so, on the way to game nig...

Tournament night with your local gaming group: your deck is in one trouser pocket, your dice are rattling in the other, and your life counter has v...

A boy in a straw hat, a body made of rubber and a plan to become King of the Pirates: that's how the story of Luffy and his Straw Hat Pirates begin...

In Magic, each card may appear no more than four times in a deck, basic lands aside. That is why the community calls four identical copies a playse...

Every Magic player knows the moment: game night is coming up, and your desk is piled high with deck boxes, dice, playmats and the cube you have bee...

In Magic, a playset means four copies of the same card, the most a deck may contain. Anyone who builds seriously therefore likes to collect four of...

Sixty cards, fifteen in the sideboard, plus a handful of dice and counters: that is all a classic tournament deck needs. A huge box for a hundred c...

On Ravnica, the city plane of Magic: The Gathering, ten guilds hold sway, each with its own colour pair and its own leader: the law-keepers of the ...

Every collector knows the shoebox under the bed: somewhere in there lies the one card everyone is asking about right now, and of course it's right ...

Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo have lived in the sewers of New York for decades and agree on almost nothing, except pizza. In the cr...

Anyone who has ever built a cube, meaning their own hand-picked collection of hundreds of cards from which the whole group drafts its decks, knows ...