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Nov17

YouTubing the Magic Brand

by Robby Rothe

"It's just that I feel that there could be more done to get Magic out there as a positive influence."

Tags: brand, Magic, MTGColorPie, Robby Rothe

Other
Nov03

Confusion in the Ranks

by Robby Rothe

The changes to Organized Play, as announced by Wizards, struck Robby's mind and he gives some thoughts on it as a casual player.

Tags: DCI, MTGColorPie, Organized Play, Robby Rothe, Wizards, Worlds

Kitchen Table
Oct13

When Zombies Attack: Horde Magic

by Robby Rothe

Robby shares his perspective and thoughts on the Horde Magic variant. Don't know what Horde Magic is? Don't worry, we explain that too.

Tags: Casual, Kitchen Table, Robby Rothe, Zombies

Commander
Sep29

For Players Who Enjoy Bannings and New Cards

by Robby Rothe

Robby missed last week, so he wants to talk about the bannings that were announced for Commander. Afterwards he takes a look at some of the choice Commander cards in Innistrad.

Tags: Banning, Commander, EDH, Elder Dragon Highlander, Robby Rothe, Rules Committee

Commander
Sep15

Rotation Is Coming! Rotation Is Coming!

by Robby Rothe

Robby explores what the rotation can mean for Commander players, what cards might see a price dip afterwards.

Tags: Commander, EDH, Elder Dragon Highlander, MTGColorPie, Robby Rothe, Rotation

Commander
Sep08

Fictitious Death

by Robby Rothe

Though the fervor has mostly diminished for double-faced cards, Robby wants to reassure everyone that this sort of change has happened before and will happen again.

Tags: Double-faced cards, Innistrad, MTGColorPie, Robby Rothe

Commander
Aug15

Tactics to Combat Isolation

by Robby Rothe

Robby is back this week, this time he wants to look at the oft-discussed issue of comprehending politics at multiplayer Commander tables.

Tags: Commander, EDH, Elder Dragon Highlander, MTGColorPie, Robby Rothe

Commander
Aug04

Sometimes All You Need Is a Little Draw

by Robby Rothe

I was playing my reworked Brion Stoutarm deck, the one that’s going to be going into the Highlander Collective, when I noticed something that I should’ve picked up on in the first place. I wasn’t drawing enough cards. Now, the designer in me knows that White and Red are the worst colors for drawing cards. [...]

Tags: Casual, Commander, Decklists, MTGColorPie, Robby Rothe

Commander
Jul28

Venturing Outside Your Ecosystem

by Robby Rothe

Robby discusses the experience of venturing outside your normal play group for Commander. It can be scary, but in the end, it's inevitably rewarding.

Tags: Casual, Commander, EDH, Elder Dragon Highlander, Robby Rothe, Social Contract

Commander
Jul21

Saved by the Buoyancy of Citrus

by Robby Rothe

Back in the 1980s, the famous cartoon G.I. Joe ruled the airwaves. At the end of each episode was a thirty-second public service announcement (PSA). The PSAs were directed at the children watching the show and included helpful safety tips, like what to do when your house is on fire and why you shouldn’t tell [...]

Tags: Casual, Commander, EDH, Elder Dragon Highlander, Mitch Hedberg, Robby Rothe

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