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Berserk is the way and the light. So stoked for your green prowess lists. Also, I'll be borrowing that "End of Days" wrath/clysm. VERY cool. Looking forward to naming Artifact, Planeswalker, World...

I just read it for the articles.

Conjecture, Niblis. the others are weak and old

a budget card that glues token/sac to yard/discard? That supports 'Gaak? Nezumi Bone-Reader Augur of Skulls Cabal Therapist Scrapheap Scrounger[/c]

Yes and no. I think 'The Deck'.dec votes for small games - it used things like Moat, Disrupting Scepter, Swords, Counterspell, etc - 1-for-1 or 1-for-n trades. So did Countertop control, in particular Miracles - Terminus takes a lot of resources off the board for a single {W}. But there have...

I guess I also should've posted my own followup thoughts! I, too, posted in my cube blog about this. https://riptidelab.com/forum/threads/safras-cube.668/page-6#post-117120

Sorcery for {1}{B/R}

Bonus Round is sick but only goes in storm. it's not a Past in Flames because you can't value-PiF it or do your like baby's value YawgWill, you need to storm out that turn. but it lets you generate a lot of mana and patches up some holes in a cube storm deck (which often lacks one of either draw...

Insha'Allah the reserved list dies

'SMALL GAMES' AND LEGACY-LITE 0) Preface Sam Black – one of Magic’s better theorists – says in a 2021/Kaldheim article that Elvish Visionary and Elderfang Disciple are a microcosm of an important game design choice – that players, decks, and even formats can “vote for big games” or “vote for...

now that I've 7-x'd the draft format I feel like I can say that the draft format is not very cool. Wx aggro good fliers good. hope you enjoy this advice and also 7-x

Phenomenal post. Gonna be thinking about this for a while. Thank you.

And here are some (spoilered for size) CubeCobra test drafts I've been doing all month to figure out what goes in a deck and what never makes a 40 (and should, therefore, be cut). They also serve to get me hyped for the kinds of games I'd like to see.

I'm still working on my 2022 iteration - I may have a playgroup again??? - but here are a few design theories I'd like my cube to test. THEORY 1: Free counterspells enable 'protect the queen' Baneslayer-style threats. This could be provocatively renamed SOME OF THOSE THAT CAST FORCES / ARE THE...

"The Rock" wasn't just "a BG deck", it was "The Rock and his Millions", a specific two card combo. Those all became "The Rock", but "Junk" came not from 'the rock' as a name but from the (at the time) fact that it was "Janky Jund", or 'worse jund', therefore 'junk'. e: wow, no, I was wrong...

Good luck with your recovery! Wishing you the best.

How could i NOT , my friends: he is my everything

the Mumonkan is from 1228, I'm so embarrassed.

The safra promise is you get three pop culture references, one from each millenia CE

also i support Full Chaos Mode with volrath's shapeshifter, letting you reorder your graveyard arbitrarily as a state-based action, if only to see someone live the dream