Alejandro Fuentes
Alejandro Fuentes's a nerd from Austin Texas who likes building the most unreasonable decks possible, then optimizing them till they're actually good. In his free time, he's either trying to fit complex time signatures into death metal epics, or writing fantasy novels.
- Five Ways to Use The City on the Edge of Forever
ListsThe City on the Edge of Forever turns phasing into a lock, a combo, and pure ragebait. Alejandro looks to break the Star Trek Saga in Commander.
- Five Ways To Use The Darkhold
ListsIs The Darkhold the new One Ring? A look at the jankiest, most evil, and most competitive ways to draw cards and win with the spooky book.
- Ranking Every Card That Cares About When You Scry
ListsScry is an evergreen mechanic, and many cards trigger off doing so - but which are the best payoffs for a scry-themed Commander deck?
- Ranking Every Five Color Artifact
ListsInspired by Echoverse Karn's shiny golden makeover, Alejandro ranks every five-color artifact based on playability, art, and overall cool factor.
- Flickering Hound: Five Ways to Use It in Commander
ListsA card like Flickering Hound will impact Commander games in plenty of ways - Alejandro explores four good ways and one not so good way.
- Five Ways to Use Hexhaven Invigorator
ListsAlejandro finds five different decks for Hexhaven Invigorator, including the jankiest, knowing darn well he doesn't have the money to buy one.
- Every Color-Shifted Planeswalker, Ranked
ListsA tier-ranked tour of every color-shifted planeswalker in Magic, from Ajani's red turn to Space Beleren, and which ones are worth playing.
- Elda, Conjurer of Spectacle: Five Ways to Build
ListsElda, Conjurer of Spectacle forces opponents to copy your spells. Alejandro explores the jankiest and cruelest cards to demonstrate with it.
- The Best Two-Type Commanders in Magic, Ranked
ListsA tier-ranked look at Commander's best two-creature-type generals, from Kaalia of the Vast to the adorable Olag and Miau, New Friends.
- Five Ways To Use Thranduil, the Elvenking
ArticlesAlejandro finds five different ways to use Thranduil, the Elvenking. Is he best in cEDH, or when leading a bunch of Crabs?