This post helps cube owners and drafters decide whether to bother with a sideboard in an MTG cube by explaining what “sideboard” means in Cube (and when it actually matters), so you can run smoother drafts with fewer rules arguments. TLDR The hook Sideboards are the junk drawer of Magic. That one place where you … Read more
TLDR The problem nobody talks about until draft night is on fire You can have an incredible cube list. Tight curves, balanced colors, spicy build-arounds, the whole “my playgroup is going to write fanfic about this draft” experience. And then you build packs badly, and suddenly the whole night is: That’s why MTG cube pack … Read more
TLDR You bought a 540-card cube because you wanted “draft night in a box,” not “math homework with sleeves.” Fair. So, how many players can a 540 MTG cube support before it turns into chaos, sadness, and someone suggesting Commander “just this once”? Let’s do the clean math first, then the real-world version where humans … Read more