@LadyMapi
A regular Basic land can upgrade a very bad dual land to a mediocre dual land.
A full art Basic land can double upgrade so you’ll get stuff like Shocks and Fetches.
A Guru/special Basic land gets you a triple upgrade regular ABUR duals.
When I was a kid I used to day dream about how much it would hurt if my opponents’ creature was ran into by this wall. Or flown into. It felt very powerful.
What is your favorite Magic card?
Mine is
Treasure MapTreasure Cove
Very difficult to pick the favorite one because I love so many. But you have to pick exactly one! :D
I also started last years's "We Make the Cube" thread with Treasure Map.
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Past Fun Q
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(14) Worst Card to Win...
Here's the full text of the card.
Chroma - A Whole Pile of Snakes With Their Tails Tied Together costs {G} less to cast for each green mana symbol among permanents you control.
A Whole Pile of Snakes With Their Tails Tied Together enters the battlefield with 5 +1/+1 counters on it.
Trample
{G}...
To me the difference is the feel. Urza and Mishra waged war on each other using mechs. It's a Magic story. If things from the story shows up on cards (which is how all cards used to get printed) I like it. When they invent robots because they want a 40K set for Commander players or a robot theme...
@TekLazar
I think with Claire D’Loon, Joy Sculptor you can feel pretty safe as regards to the shenanigans. Because the gimic only does things when the legendary creature is on the board. After that there will be no way to cast the tokens again. They will just be there in the graveyard, hand or...
I think it will be a fun gimic for some time. It’s uncommon and should be very cheap.
I mostly hope that the players will never have seen the card before when they see it in the tournament for the first time :)
It could also be one of those cards that will never see play because the owner will...
Opening Ceremony
For: 5-color
I have a 5-color deck on Level 1 and Level 2. I also keep a Set Booster Pack from each (Standard release) set since Throne of Eldraine lying around ready for opening. I don't mind spending a few $ on each tournament if people will find it fun to open packs.
Tug of...
I should hope most people don’t test cards because they are powerful but because they go into the themes and strategies that the cube offer well.
In general: When talking about overrated and underrated we do it from a different viewpoint as cube owners as we do when we are constructed and...