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128: Travis Woo Reveals the Planeswalker that Can't Be Attacked

128: Travis Woo Reveals the Planeswalker that Can't Be Attacked

FromMTG Pro Tutor - Insights, Tips & Advice from Magic: The Gathering Pros


128: Travis Woo Reveals the Planeswalker that Can't Be Attacked

FromMTG Pro Tutor - Insights, Tips & Advice from Magic: The Gathering Pros

ratings:
Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Sep 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Travis Woo is a strong Magic personality who has made Top 8 of a Grand Prix 3 times from the 12 he' s attended. He also developed a decklist that made it to the top 8 of a Pro Tour. He runs the Magic For Good Facebook group and more of his content can be found on his YouTube channel, youtube.com/traviswizard. Travis lives in Humble, California. Click to Tweet: I got a ton of value from Travis Woo when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor! Listen here: http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep128 First Set The Dark Favorite Card Shambling Vent What makes Magic: The Gathering fun for you? "I'm invested in it. It's a vehicle to share energy with people" Early Challenge Mulliganing. The new mulligan rule really helps. Deck building. Travis built a lot of decks on his own to overcome his lack of confidence. Mentors Kai Budde, Jon Finkel, Patrick Chapin, LSV, Ben Stark, Mike Flores Worst Magic Moment Letting the community down. Driving far and doing poorly. Proudest Magic Moment Hearing community members say he's made a difference in their life. Top 8 Grand Pix Oakland 2013 with his brother. Best Format Sealed Deepest Thing You've Learned About Yourself "I'm constantly evolving" Biggest Mistake Players Make People not preparing the right way. Many players will play and learn nothing. Shortcoming Not having a Pro Team. Need to network to overcome this. Daily Habits Bike ride, record videos, risk life (surfing), eat good food How to Effectively Prepare for a Big Event Travis was involved in a private Magic coaching group. He was helping others prepare for their events and absorbed an understanding of the format. Have a plan to win. The brain is most alert on an empty stomach. Improvement Suggestions Win the next game. Take one game at a time. Magic Resource Next Level Deck BuildingTravis Woo's book Seek out players doing well in the format you want to play.  Magic For Good Facebook Group. Connect With Travis Woo Twitter: @traviswizard Check Out Magic Story Magic Story brings the lore of the Multiverse to life in an audio presentation never before heard in the Magic community. Listen to Episode 1 here or on www.magicthestory.com Sponsors
Released:
Sep 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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