commander etiquette
Am I the Bolas? - The Bracket 3 Spectrum
Is 3 the new 7? Is Bracket 3 too all-encompassing? Or do we need to have better pre-game conversations? Let's discuss.
Am I the Bolas? - Big Happy Playgroup Family
Is it Bolas-y if your value engine deck goes off against three new players who said they don't like your style of deck? Probably. Let's talk.
Am I the Bolas? - I Thought This Was Bracket 4!
Is Bracket 4 "anything goes"? Or do you still need to tell people about your plans, like mass land destruction? Let's talk about it.
Am I the Bolas? - Fetching a King
Is it really kingmaking if you take yourself out of the game when you're at one life? And if so, should you feel bad about it?
How To Be New at Threat Assessment in Commander
What is threat assessment in Commander, and how do you do it properly? Here are some useful tips for newer Commander players.
What I Learned in 2025 After 311 Commander Games
Cas Hinds played a lot of Commander in 2025. What were the biggest lessons she learned from a year of gaming?
The Worst Cards You Can Play Against a Commander Player in 2026
Which cards cause the most distress in Commander games? Or get you kicked out of your playgroup? Here's a list to consider.
Am I the Bolas? - A Year of Lessons
On this week's Am I the Bolas?, Mike reflects on the last year of Bolas, what he's coming around to, and what he's standing firm on.
Am I the Bolas? - Destroying a Brash Taunter
Are you the Bolas if you put someone in their place? How far should you tolerate someone being a jerk during a game of Commander?
Am I the Bolas? - MLD for Thee, Not for Me
Are you the bad guy if you use an opponent's combo against the table? Or did you just take advantage of the situation? Let's discuss.









