banned cards in standard mtg MTG's overpowered red get smashed with the ban hammer The latest Magic: The Gathering

Turning all the 3-mana counterspells like Disallow and Dissipate into Counterspell with upside and discounting your instants and sorceries gives you ultimate control in a game where you decide who resolves, who doesnt, and whose story is told

Two of the biggest winners this week were Arclight Phoenix (planeswalker stamp) (up 60% to $15) and Temporal Trespass (up 40% to $27)

Chief Force of Will I will never complain about this card getting reprints, because this is probably the strongest counterspell of all time and one of the most iconic cards to come out of early 1990s Magic

Still, over the years, the game has been home to various gat sets that feature not only great jokes but also some hilarious abilities that would completely turn the game on its head if they were ever to see competitive play