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Jess Stirba
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Cleansing
August 13, 2013
4 min to read
So, it’s the middle of August, core set is underwhelming (at least compared to the last several draft formats) and […]
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M14 for Pauper Cube
August 6, 2013
5 min to read
There are a few commons and uncommons in M14 that are good enough/interesting enough to see play in Commander. Like, […]
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M14 Rares That Might See Play, Part Two
July 30, 2013
11 min to read
Hi again. As I mentioned last week, I am going through M14’s new cards to give an assessment of how […]
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M14 Mythics That May See Play, Part One
July 23, 2013
8 min to read
So, M14 is out, and we’ve had some time to marinate with it. Or at least play with it once, […]
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An Unvarnished Look at the Pre-Release
July 16, 2013
4 min to read
As per the usual, I spend Saturday day into evening playing in two pre-release events for the new set. I […]
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No Need to Rush
July 9, 2013
6 min to read
M14 got spoiled the other night, and boy, does it look… something. See, I am trying something new this season, and the fact that M14 is initially somewhat underwhelming should make it easier for me.
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Duels with an Operating System
July 2, 2013
5 min to read
Duels of the Planeswalkers 2014 may be a little too lowest-common-denominator, but for less than a price of a draft there’s enough there to spend at least a night at it, and probably more.
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The Salable Cube
June 25, 2013
7 min to read
Someone said recently that Modern Masters plays out like Pauper Cube with bombs. Having finally gotten a chance to play the format, I can’t say I disagree.
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The Process Changes the Product
June 18, 2013
10 min to read
I’ve been super excited about my idea for a five-color Commander deck that made best use of Maze’s End. So I set out to make it, and have come very close to succeeding in my endeavor.
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Provident Planning
June 11, 2013
12 min to read
Between the five limited events I entered, the several two-person cube drafts, and a bonkers session of “shop for foils,” Jess Stirba had a great time at GP Providence.
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Modern Masters and Pauper Cube: Friend or Foe?
June 4, 2013
6 min to read
A lot of people are psyched about Modern Masters. For the most part I am not one of those people. […]