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Andy and Anthony talk about why they think Vintage Cube (cubecobra.com/cube/list/modovintage) sucks. Riddled with unintelligibly complicated cards, self-solving puzzles, and value generating haymakers that take no investment or strategy to maximize, it’s not our hosts’ favorite kind of Cube.
Discussed in this episode:
• Aetherdrift (luckypaper.co/survey/dft) and Aetherdrift Commander Cube surveys (luckypaper.co/survey/DRC)
• Really Bad Chess (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Really_Bad_Chess)
• Rusty Box o’ Goblins (cubecobra.com/cube/overview/spicegoblins)
• Quadrant Theory (magic.wizards.com/en/news/feature/quadrant-the…)
• MTGO Vintage Cube (cubecobra.com/cube/list/modovintage) on Cube Cobra
• No Holds Barred Cube on MTGO (mtgo.com/news/no-holds-barred-vintage-cube)
• Parker’s Article on Trivia Checks (luckypaper.co/articles/when-trivia-beats-strat…)
• Stavvy’s World (patreon.com/stavvysworld)
• Midnight Diner (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight_Diner_(Japanese…))
• May’s Fae Cube (cubecobra.com/cube/overview/fairytale)
Check us out on Twitch (twitch.tv/luckypapermtg) and YouTube (youtube.com/channel/UCx9a677zDh8t5jvOHQuBsjA) for paper Cube gameplay.
You can find the hosts’ Cubes on Cube Cobra:
• Andy’s “Bun Magic” Cube (cubecobra.com/cube/overview/andymangold)
• Anthony’s “Regular” Cube (cubecobra.com/cube/overview/regular)
You can find both your hosts in the MTG Cube Talk Discord (discord.gg/WyEeGABT8P). Send in questions to the show at mail@luckypaper.co or our p.o. box:
Lucky Paper
PO Box 4855
Baltimore, MD 21211
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Musical production by DJ James Nasty (facebook.com/jamesnasty).
Timestamps
• - Intro
• - Vintage Cube Sucks
• - Disclaimers and Caveats
• - What do we mean when we say ‘Vintage Cube’?
• - Issue one: rampant card complexity, especially the Initiative
• - Issue two: cards with no downsides encourage unfocused decks
• - Issue three: modern power outliers are mostly unknown supplemental set cards, not iconic pillars of the game
• - Miscellaneous ‘Vintage Cube’ cards that offend Andy and Anthony
• - What to do with the knowledge that Vintage Cube sucks?
