Tarmogoyf is back in Standard action for the first time in ages, and Reality Fracture is already reshaping how brewers think about the format. Add a fresh batch of cards going legal on Magic Online and there’s plenty to sink your teeth into.
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Reality Fracture’s first standout brew is a nostalgia trip: Boomer Jund, built around Tarmogoyf finally seeing Standard play again. MTGGoldfish’s Single Scoop digs into the list, and if you’ve been itching to jam a Goyf in a current-format deck, this is your moment. Check out the full Boomer Jund breakdown.
Not everyone wants to shell out for the top-tier lists, and MTGGoldfish has budget players covered with 25 casual Reality Fracture decks all built around roughly $25. It’s a great way to test-drive the new set’s mechanics without emptying your wallet. Browse the 25 casual decks under $25.
Over on Magic Online, Zeta cards are now legal, opening up new options for Pauper and beyond. Joe Dyer’s Power of Pauper column runs through what the legalization means for the format’s card pool. Read the Zeta legalization rundown.
Goyf’s back, budgets are covered, and MTGO just got a little bigger — good day to be brewing.