Leveraging Scarcity in Cube Design and Play

View all cards mentioned in this episode Andy, Anthony, and Parker talk about how to draft cubes better by framing their thinking in terms of the scarcest resource in any give context. Flipping the perspective, they talk about how to leverage a diversity of themes as a cube designer. Discussed in this episode: Birds of Paradise Fundraiser Level Up Your Cube Drafting With Scarcity article by Parker The Self-Defeating Irony of Cube Conceits article by Parker Parker’s Articles on Cascade Cascade Turbo Cube Tupelo Honey 100 Ornithopters Sacred Geometry If you’d like to show your support for the show, please consider backing Lucky Paper on Patreon or leaving us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen. Check us out on Twitch and YouTube for paper Cube gameplay. You can find the hosts’ Cubes on Cube Cobra: Andy’s “Bun Magic” Cube Anthony’s “Regular” Cube You can find both your hosts in the MTG Cube Talk Discord . Send in questions to the show at mail@luckypaper.co or our p.o. box: Lucky Paper PO Box 4855 Baltimore, MD 21211 Musical production by DJ James Nasty . Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 5:15 - Turbo Cube 16:11 - Tupelo Honey 20:18 - Scarcity 26:41 - Applying Scarcity to New Cubes 34:24 -…