Drawing Live
The Speed of Limited
March 27, 2018
6 min to read
What can Dominaria’s mechanics tells us about the speed of its Limited format? Find out in this week’s Drawing Live.
Modern Esper, Take One
March 20, 2018
8 min to read
Zach sleeved up a brand new deck for Monday Night Modern: Esper Control! Learn all about this bizarre deck here.
How to Draft Masters 25
March 13, 2018
10 min to read
Masters 25 is available this week! Here’s everything you need to know to draft it.
Mastering a Different Audience
March 6, 2018
8 min to read
Masters 25 looks like a mess. There’s value, there’s history, but there’s no archetypes. What gives?
Gleaning from Three Masters 25 Commons
February 27, 2018
7 min to read
Dark Ritual, Pillage, and Balduvian Horde are all in Masters 25. What do they all have in common? What do they say about Masters 25 Limited? Find out here!
Sculpting New Horizons
February 20, 2018
5 min to read
Jace is back in Modern, and so is Zach. Today, we’ll consider why Jace is such a culturally significant card and how it can affect both Modern and its player base.
The Feeling of Hopelessness
February 13, 2018
8 min to read
This week, Zach delves into the worst feeling Magic: hopelessness. Why have been games felt hopeless, how is RoI culpable, and is this likely to change in the future?
All Large Set Limited
February 6, 2018
8 min to read
Large set Limited will soon be the only way to draft. This should be cause for unconstrained rejoicing. Zach’s not so sure, but he explains why you should be cautiously optimistic.
Heuristics of Magic and Life
January 30, 2018
5 min to read
As the biggest GDS3 cut hits home, it’s time to remember some important tricks for dealing with hope, anxiety, triumph, and loss.
Great Designer Training: Welcome to GDS3!
January 16, 2018
29 min to read
The Great Designer Search 3 is here and we’re here to finish Great Designer Training with a bang. Here are all the answers you’ve been waiting for. Good luck this week!
Great Designer Training: The Final Round
January 9, 2018
16 min to read
After six long weeks, we’ve reached the final Great Designer Training assignments. We’ve got one more week to prepare for GDS3, so let’s get cracking!