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01/30/2023

The Snow Must Go On

The Cranial Insertion offices are snowed in, but we have the heat from your burning questions keeping us warm, so join us in this week's snow-covered issue of Cranial Insertion!

By Carsten Haese (0 Comments)
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(01/30/2023)
The Snow Must Go On
By Carsten Haese
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07/11/2022

Double Double Masters

Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble with a delicious stew of rules questions. Come and see what we're cooking for our first look at Double Masters 2022 in this week's exciting issue of Cranial Insertion!

By Nathan Long (0 Comments)
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(07/11/2022)
Double Double Masters
By Nathan Long
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08/09/2021

Partly Cloudy With a Chance of Meaty Oars

This week we start to take a look at the weather patterns of the Forgotten Realms. Those north westerly winds from Icewindale flowing down over Baldur's Gate causing a storm front to brew. Join us for this week's predictive edition of Cranial Insertion, where we try and forecast all of the answers to your rules questions!

By Carsten Haese (0 Comments)
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(08/09/2021)
Partly Cloudy With a Chance of Meaty Oars
By Carsten Haese
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12/28/2020

Year's End

The year is over, and for many of us it could have arrived faster.

By Justin Hovdenes (0 Comments)
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(12/28/2020)
Year's End
By Justin Hovdenes
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12/07/2020

Banned, But Not Forgotten.

Many a card in MTG has been banned or restricted. These cards although hidden away, still deserve a little love.

By Justin Hovdenes (0 Comments)
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(12/07/2020)
Banned, But Not Forgotten.
By Justin Hovdenes
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04/15/2019

Endings and Beginnings

We are proud to continue the tradition of answering your rules questions! So this article marks a new beginning for us here at the CI offices a new writer! So join us this week for another high quality romp through our inboxes, and let us all say welcome to Andrew!

By Andrew Villarrubia (0 Comments)
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(04/15/2019)
Endings and Beginnings
By Andrew Villarrubia
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07/09/2018

Magic Origins: Nicol Bolas

He is back!!!! Nicol Bolas has returned and with him he has brought back the return of Core sets in Magic! So this week we take a look at all of those core rules questions that have been burning in the fires of Grixis, or where they stuck in the Grixis mire, or perhaps drowning in the desire for greater knowledge! Regardless have we got the solution for your woes, with all the answers you need! So read on in this week's exciting edition of Cranial Insertion! Now with more URB mana!

By Nathan Long (1 Comment)
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(07/09/2018)
Magic Origins: Nicol Bolas
By Nathan Long
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07/25/2016

Do You Want to Build a Scarecrow?

The Eldritch Moon is upon us! While we wait for our impending doom, we here at the CI offices are answering your rules question! So join us for this week's exciting edition of Cranial Insertion!

By Nathan Long (0 Comments)
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(07/25/2016)
Do You Want to Build a Scarecrow?
By Nathan Long
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02/23/2015

Under Plowed

or, Don't Hire Goblin Digging Team

Buried under both snow and piles of rules questions we begin to dig our way out. If only Wizards had created Silver-Inlaid Shovels instead. Join us for this weeks exciting edition of Cranial Insertion!

By James Bennett (0 Comments)
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(02/23/2015)
Under Plowed
or, Don't Hire Goblin Digging Team
By James Bennett
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11/10/2014

 

(11/10/2014)
My Wish is Your Commander
By Carsten Haese
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09/01/2014

Declare Blockers

or, Two's Company

Two blocks are better than one! Magic is changing its block structure but our format is still the same. Your exciting rules questions combined with the answers you seek! So join us for this weeks exciting edition of Cranial Insertion!

By James Bennett (2 Comments)
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(09/01/2014)
Declare Blockers
or, Two's Company
By James Bennett
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03/25/2013

Not gold or silver

It's our anniversary here and we are partying it up like it is 1999! So join us with all the rules question fun in this celebratory edition of Cranial Insertion!

By James Bennett (4 Comments)
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(03/25/2013)
Not gold or silver
By James Bennett
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09/12/2011

Triple-Faced Cards Will Kill Magic!

But quadruple-faced quantum-fluxing cards will save it.

By Brian Paskoff (0 Comments)
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(09/12/2011)
Triple-Faced Cards Will Kill Magic!
By Brian Paskoff
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12/07/2009

Fuel for the Fire

By Aaron Stevenson (0 Comments)
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(12/07/2009)
Fuel for the Fire
By Aaron Stevenson
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09/07/2009

 

(09/07/2009)
Chasing Planey
or, Walking in a Pile of Ten Planes
By Eli Shiffrin
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03/30/2009

 

(03/30/2009)
Monkey Business
or, Pan Zombificus
By Moko
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03/23/2009

Spring Break Goyfapalooza

By Brian Paskoff (0 Comments)
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(03/23/2009)
Spring Break Goyfapalooza
By Brian Paskoff
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03/10/2008

The Logical Song

By Tom Fowler (0 Comments)
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(03/10/2008)
The Logical Song
By Tom Fowler
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12/18/2006

 

(12/18/2006)
Deck the Halls with Rules Questions
By Tom Fowler
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11/06/2006

Standards and Practices

By Tom Fowler (0 Comments)
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(11/06/2006)
Standards and Practices
By Tom Fowler
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09/25/2006

Time Spiraling out of Control

By Tom Fowler (0 Comments)
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(09/25/2006)
Time Spiraling out of Control
By Tom Fowler
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