MTG Cube, Author at Hundred Dollar Cube

How to Build an Old-Border MTG Cube

October 7, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Define what old border means for your Cube, set a reprint and power-level policy, and build a nostalgic environment that still drafts cleanly.

How Many Sweepers Should an MTG Cube Have?

October 5, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Start a balanced 540-card Cube with roughly 8–12 true creature sweepers, then adjust for draft visibility, power level, aggro performance, and flexibility.

How Much Aggro Support Does an MTG Cube Need?

September 30, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Aggro needs more than cheap creatures. Use practical one-drop benchmarks, then tune reach, mana, interaction, and curve pressure so aggressive decks can compete.

How to Order Replacement Cards for an MTG Proxy Cube

September 27, 2026 by MTG Cube

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A practical maintenance workflow for replacing worn, damaged, or missing proxy Cube cards while preserving readability, hidden information, and consistent handling.

Print MTG Proxies at Home vs Professional Printing: Which Makes Sense for a Cube?

September 26, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Compare home and professional MTG proxy printing by cost, assembly work, card consistency, and Cube size, with practical guidance for 60, 360, and 540 cards.

What Is MTG Legacy Cube? How It Compares With Modern and Vintage

September 22, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Legacy Cube typically combines cards from across Magic’s history without the Power Nine extremes of powered Vintage Cube. Here is how to judge its power level, gameplay, and fit for your group.

How to Make Aggro Work in a Budget Cube

September 21, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Aggro needs more than a pile of cheap creatures. Diagnose its curve, mana, interaction, reach, and support across the entire Cube, then make small changes and test again.

How Many Creatures Should an MTG Cube Have?

September 17, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Start with creatures at roughly 45–55% of your Cube’s nonland cards, then tune that number around power level, archetypes, removal, and the games you want.

How Many Fixing Lands Should an MTG Cube Have?

September 15, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Start with draftable fixing lands equal to roughly 10–12% of a mostly two-color Cube: about 36–43 at 360 cards or 54–65 at 540. Then adjust for archetypes, fixing quality, and how readily you want players to splash additional colors.

How to Build an Enchantments-Matter MTG Cube

September 15, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Build an enchantments-matter Cube that drafts as a connected environment rather than an isolated theme, with practical advice on density, colors, payoffs, removal, and overlap.

Types of MTG Cube: Vintage, Modern, Legacy, Pauper, Commander, and Set Cubes

September 15, 2026September 3, 2026 by MTG Cube

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Compare Vintage, Powered, Legacy, Modern, Pauper, Commander, and Set Cubes by power level, cost, draft style, and player-group fit.