Champion debuted in Lorwyn and has a storied history for such a small mechanic. Check out the history of the Champion mechanic and the best Champion cards!

The Offering mechanic designed in Kamigawa was ahead of its time. Check out the history of the mechanic and how it works in modern Magic!

Monstrous is a flavorful mechanic meant to evoke ancient mythical beasts. So how did the Monstrous mechanic hold up, and how exactly does it work?

Level Up had a forgettable debut in Rise of the Eldrazi, but has gone on to produce some very memorable Magic cards. Check out the history and rules of the Level Up mechanic!

Miracle debuted in Avacyn Restored, and immediately won a Pro Tour. Learn all about the history and rules of the Miracle mechanic!

Hideaway debuted in Lorwyn and has made repeat appearances since. Check out the history and best cards featuring the free spell mechanic Hideaway!

Graft is a unique Simic mechanic that enables quirky interactions. Check out the full rules and history of the Graft ability!

One of the most unique but unused mechanics in Magic, Fortify is a unique mechanic with a quirky history!

Gravestorm hasn't appeared on many cards, but some of the ones it did made a major impact. Check out the rules and history of the gravestorm mechanic!

Need to lock something down? The Azorius guild has you covered with Detain. Check out the rules and history of the Detain mechanic!