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10/02/2023

Adding Alternatives

You can choose one or the other, I'll just add them together.

Today we're taking a deep dive into the topic of alternative and additional costs, so join us in this week's educational issue of Cranial Insertion!

By Justin Hovdenes (0 Comments)
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(10/02/2023)
Adding Alternatives
You can choose one or the other, I'll just add them together.
By Justin Hovdenes
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04/25/2022

The Gang's All Here

The Streets of New Capenna prerelease is in the books, and we hope you had a great time conniving, or blitzing, or whatever else your favorite crime family might be up to. With a new set come new questions, and today we answer some of the questions that might have come up during the prerelease, so join us in this week's gilded episode of Cranial Insertion!

By Nathan Long (0 Comments)
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(04/25/2022)
The Gang's All Here
By Nathan Long
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04/27/2020

Order of Operations (Ikoria Version)

or, Don't Touch the Sides

This week we take a look at some of the rules updates that Ikoria has brought in. So into the den of the monsters, we go as we take a deep dive into the section of the rules best known as layers! Join us in this week's exciting edition of Cranial Insertion!

By Moko (0 Comments)
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(04/27/2020)
Order of Operations (Ikoria Version)
or, Don't Touch the Sides
By Moko
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03/18/2019

Lost in the Library

This week we bring you the knowledge you seek from deep within the halls of the Azorious library. Seeking the rules knowledge we need in order to better play Magic since the inception of the guilds! So join us for this week's insightful edition of Cranial Insertion! Now if only we could find our way back to the CI offices...

By Nathan Long (0 Comments)
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(03/18/2019)
Lost in the Library
By Nathan Long
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06/11/2018

Let the Games Begin!

With the release of Battlebond this past weekend the flood gates have opened with a host of new rules questions that are just burning to be answered! So here we are with our ticket to enter the arena in hand just waiting to go on inside, so let's hop to it and head on in to learn quench that thirst for the rules knowledge you have always wanted in this week's enrapturing edition of Cranial Insertion!

By Nathan Long (0 Comments)
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(06/11/2018)
Let the Games Begin!
By Nathan Long
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03/28/2016

Hendecaphilia

Steel Thyself

Cranial Insertion is 11 years old! And we have a celebration for you, chock full of all your rules questions along with a host of answers! So come on in and grab some cake to enjoy while you read on, in this week's exciting edition of Cranial Insertion.

By Callum Milne (1 Comment)
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(03/28/2016)
Hendecaphilia
Steel Thyself
By Callum Milne
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02/09/2015

Leashing the Monster

We have been trying something new with Moko all this week, in keeping him on a leash; however, it has not been working out all that well. Beyond the expense of trying to keep a zombie monkey on a leash, he keeps breaking them. Good thing we can distract him with some shiny new rules questions and answers! So join us for this weeks exciting edition of Cranial Insertion!

By Callum Milne (0 Comments)
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(02/09/2015)
Leashing the Monster
By Callum Milne
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09/29/2014

Khan't Stop Me Now

Khans of Tarkir is here and so are the questions! You have been inundating our offices with your questions, and we are so very excited! This week we take a moment to stop morphing and raid our stack, as we try to outlast all of these rules questions to answer them with ferocious clarity! So lets delve into this weeks exciting edition of Cranial Insertion!

By James Bennett (3 Comments)
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(09/29/2014)
Khan't Stop Me Now
By James Bennett
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04/14/2014

Hold on to the Feeling

Just a small town monkey, living in a lonely world. Took the midnight train to rules question and answer time!!! Join us once again somewhere in the night for this edition of Cranial Insertion!

By James Bennett (7 Comments)
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(04/14/2014)
Hold on to the Feeling
By James Bennett
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(12/06/2010)
Eight Crazy Rules Questions
Give or Take a Few Questions
By Brian Paskoff
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05/03/2010

 

(05/03/2010)
Tapped Creatures Deal Combat Damage
By Brian Paskoff
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(07/20/2009)
Order of Operations (M10 Version)
or, Don't Touch the Sides
By Eli Shiffrin
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11/17/2008

States-Based Effects

By Brian Paskoff (0 Comments)
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(11/17/2008)
States-Based Effects
By Brian Paskoff
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(05/26/2008)
Order of Operations (The Old Version!)
or, Don't Touch the Sides
By Eli Shiffrin
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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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10/01/2007

Legends and Lorwyn

By Tom Fowler (0 Comments)
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(10/01/2007)
Legends and Lorwyn
By Tom Fowler
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05/21/2007

Three Spheres for Sister Sara

By Tom Fowler (0 Comments)
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(05/21/2007)
Three Spheres for Sister Sara
By Tom Fowler
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04/09/2007

Easter Eggs, Dingus Eggs

By Tom Fowler (0 Comments)
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(04/09/2007)
Easter Eggs, Dingus Eggs
By Tom Fowler
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10/23/2006

 

(10/23/2006)
We Are the Champions
or, Drowning in Text
By Eli Shiffrin
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(06/12/2006)
And Thou Shalt Come to Judge
or, At Least Try to Judge
By Eli Shiffrin
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(03/20/2006)
How to Play a Spell
or, Help I'm Being Held Prisoner in a Subtitle Factory
By Eli Shiffrin
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(09/26/2005)
Rah! Rah! Ravnica!
or, Now You May Ask Those Questions
By Eli Shiffrin
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