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Un-Cards for Cube

Un-Cards for Cube

FromLucky Paper Radio


Un-Cards for Cube

FromLucky Paper Radio

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Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Dec 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Andy and Anthony talk about all things un-. They discuss the history of silver-bordered and other non-tournament Magic cards, how they’re designed, and the categories they fall into so you can choose if and how to play them in your Cube.
Our listener submitted pack 1, pick 1 this week comes from Myagic’s Storytime Cube featuring fairytale themes and a sprinking of un-cards.
Discussed in this episode:

Drive to Work: Unglued
Drive to Work: Making Un-Cards
Munchkin
The Misery Cube
Unstable Foil Tabletop Card Prices
LRR plays the Roborosewater Cube

Timestamps:

1:59 — Listener submitted pack , pick 1
7:13 — Why un-cards are interesting
9:47 — The history of un-cards
12:50 — Un-adjacent cards
14:06 — Should you put un-cards in your cube?
17:38 — The different categories of un-cards
18:17 — Cards that care about some aspect of a card that black border can’t
26:39 — Physical challenge cards
28:31 — Cards that care about something outside the game
32:30 — Outside assistance cards
36:03 — Unclassified cards that just don’t work in black border
53:56 — Cards with weird flavor
58:05 — Cards with extreme variance
1:00:27 — Draft matters cards
1:07:18 — Conspiracies
1:09:26 — The most Uncube Unmaginable

Check us out on Twitch and YouTube for paper Cube gameplay.
You can find the hosts’ Cubes on Cube Cobra:

Andy’s “Bun Magic” Cube
Anthony’s “Regular” Cube

If you have a question for the show, or want us to do a pack 1, pick 1 from your cube, email us at mail@luckypaper.co. Please include how you’d like to be credited, your pronouns, a link to your cube if relevant. You can also find both your hosts in the MTG Cube Talk Discord.
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Musical production by DJ James Nasty.
Released:
Dec 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Lucky Paper Radio is a podcast about Magic: the Gathering hosted by lifelong friends Andy Mangold and Anthony Mattox. Focused primarily on sandbox formats like Cube, which are free of banlists, rotation, and net decking, the show is about the best parts of Magic and how to get the most out of the game.