Theory Drafting the Best Decks in Regular Cube

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Andy and Anthony and joined by Adam, a local player who suggested a novel way to cube. All players involved built what they thought would be the best deck that could ever be drafted from Anthony’s Regular Cube. They talked about the decks they built, their processes for building, and what it revealed about an environment which is typically intended to be drafted.

Discussed in this episode:

• Regular Cube
• Super Magic Fun Time
• Degenerate Microcube

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

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Timestamps

• 0:00 - Intro
• 1:27 - Main Topic: Theory Draft with Adam
• 7:48 - RW Heroic
• 18:04 - Metagaming
• 23:50 - Anthony’s Zombie Deck
• 26:58 - Comparing Draft, Constructed, and Rotisserie
• 29:25 - Premium Removal
• 31:03 - Mana
• 34:31 - More Theorydrafting
• 40:17 - Meta Shifts
• 42:51 - Andy’s Ninjas Deck
• 46:04 - Splashes
• 51:05 - Anthony’s WG Landfall Deck
• 53:51 - Adam’s Mono B Zombies
• 54:32 - Sideboards
• 1:03:23 - Reevaluations
• 1:05:41 - The Control Deck
• 1:08:31 - Final Thoughts