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Tri-Hybrids etc.
In my article review of Fate Reforged, I talked about me putting the tri-hybrid cards like Yasova Dragonclaw into my colorless/miscellaneous section. Here, I’ll talk about why. In the article, I mentioned that due to the hybrid mana, it’s actually easier to cast the tri-color hybrids than traditional tricolors and that they go into…
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A bug on MTGO’s cube before they collated packs for power.
From Dzyl’s draft, from the first day of cubing. From a different draft. I’m wondering if an algorithm was made where the power cards were put into a separate section so they could be doled accordingly (no more than 2 per pack, when it comes up for example) and if it backfired. Apparently it’s a…
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A Grizzly Fate for a 5 Mana Sorcery
Grizzly Fate was a card that was in my cube for some time, but it eventually got the axe. Nowadays, when I think of cards to use in my cube, I don’t consider it for inclusion… and it’s not because I consider the card to be garbage. My experiences with the card in my cube…
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Six Sides of Context
(Originally written for Mananation.com, now Coolstuffinc on 11/10/10. Porting it over here, since they don’t really deserve my views anymore.) When considering cards for a cube, many people look first to those that perform successfully in other formats. Cards that are good in cubes have typically had success in other formats. Spectral Procession has enabled…