What Makes a 'Good Game' of Commander?
Fun versus technical excellence, Rule 0 as self-advocacy, and why the social contract needs to be explicit. A deep dive into mismatched expectations and how to fix them.
Commander
A collection of 1 Post
Deck Techs
A collection of 3 Posts
All Hail The Meep: Bracket 3 From the Binder
A challenge deck built entirely from cards I already owned. No shopping, no tutors, just mono-black aristocrats and one adorable cosmic tyrant.
Avernus After Dark: Karlach Goes Infinite
A first-person look at my Bracket 4 Rakdos Voltron combo deck built around Karlach, Fury of Avernus.
Lux et Umbra: Astarion at Full Power
A first-person look at my Bracket 4 Orzhov lifedrain Commander deck built around Astarion, the Decadent.
Lorecraft
A collection of 3 Posts
All Hail The Meep: Bracket 3 From the Binder
A challenge deck built entirely from cards I already owned. No shopping, no tutors, just mono-black aristocrats and one adorable cosmic tyrant.
Let People Like Things. Let People Dislike Things. Keep Playing Magic.
A look at Universes Beyond through the lens of pluralism, not purity. Magic is better with more doors.
Spider-Man, Scalpers, and the Gathering
Reflections on Universes Beyond, scarcity, and why Magic is still about the Gathering.
Narrative Deckbuilding
A collection of 1 Post
Burning Star IV — The Deck of Apollo’s Regret
A five-color Coheed & Cambria-inspired Commander deck where every card is a lyric come to life.
News
A collection of 5 Posts
Quiz Evolution: Seven Archetypes, Three Dimensions, and One Miirym Upgrade
The Commander personality quiz just got a massive upgrade. Also: catching up from the holidays is hard, and the new Secret Lair D&D drop has me hyped.
Let People Like Things. Let People Dislike Things. Keep Playing Magic.
A look at Universes Beyond through the lens of pluralism, not purity. Magic is better with more doors.
Spider-Man, Scalpers, and the Gathering
Reflections on Universes Beyond, scarcity, and why Magic is still about the Gathering.
The Commander Quiz + Narrative Deckbuilder Are Live
I’ve been tinkering on this for the last couple of weeks because I thought it’d be cool. Wanted to try out this whole “vibe coding” thing and, honestly I jus...
Welcome to LoreweaverMTG
A new space for Commander storytelling, theorycrafting, and flavorful deckbuilding.
Philosophy
A collection of 1 Post
What Makes a 'Good Game' of Commander?
Fun versus technical excellence, Rule 0 as self-advocacy, and why the social contract needs to be explicit. A deep dive into mismatched expectations and how to fix them.