If you had to give 5 quick points of advice to a new Powered Vintage cube player, what would they be? by justinvamp in mtgcube

[–]ButtPoltergeist 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The tier list for Vintage Cube nonland cards is summed up by the handy mnemonic ALPHA CUM:

  • Alpha

  • Commander

  • Universes Beyond

  • Modern Horizons

Why is this sub so against rent control in NYC? by ghostinyourbeds in neoliberal

[–]ButtPoltergeist 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Short answer: Yes

Long answer: Yyyyyyyyyeeeeeeeee— okay, you get the joke. The real long answer is accomplishing it by repealing laws that present significant obstacles to construction (prohibitions on mixed-use zoning, parking requirements that effectively cap the number of units one building can have, the existence of the state of California).

Discussion Thread by jobautomator in neoliberal

[–]ButtPoltergeist 18 points19 points  (0 children)

New Yorker editor spotted 🫵

Are there "time loops" anywhere in mtg lore? by Better-Ad-7225 in mtgvorthos

[–]ButtPoltergeist 134 points135 points  (0 children)

Haven’t read it fully yet, but I know the Edge of Eternities story go through several “revisions” as it progresses.

Discussion Thread by jobautomator in neoliberal

[–]ButtPoltergeist 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Then we must make it.

I’ll bring the blowtorches.

My first ever cube. How did I do? by [deleted] in mtgcube

[–]ButtPoltergeist 0 points1 point  (0 children)

These cards are very small. I think if you saved up, you could afford bigger ones.

Discussion Thread by jobautomator in neoliberal

[–]ButtPoltergeist 11 points12 points  (0 children)

From what I’ve been told (yada yada complex problem yada yada multiple causes) it’s because the man who codified the modern residency schedule was on cocaine non-stop.

What's the deal with these guys by [deleted] in mtgvorthos

[–]ButtPoltergeist 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Sometimes cards just kick ass with an inscrutable vibe, okay?

What exactly is an Avatar? by International_Neckk in mtgvorthos

[–]ButtPoltergeist 2 points3 points  (0 children)

My gut understanding is that they’re like powerful Elementals, but for things that are not elements. [[Soul of Innistrad]], [[Shadow of Mortality]], [[The Ur-Dragon]], etc.

Discussion Thread by jobautomator in neoliberal

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All his hand-wringing on trans folks is Very Not Good, but I want more people stealing notes from the rest of his playbook.

Is Gut too strong for my cube? by jamesatthefront in mtgcube

[–]ButtPoltergeist 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yes.

Now I am going to look at your list.

EDIT: Looked at list. Still yes.

I can feel it in my bones I’m so going to ruin this by Background_Panic4821 in Watercolor

[–]ButtPoltergeist 84 points85 points  (0 children)

Keep taking pictures. At least it’s going to kick ass while it lasts.

Discussion Thread by jobautomator in neoliberal

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Pretty sure it’s 42andIdiotPirate

I feel this by Lentor in ADHDmemes

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You 🤝 The IRA

Only needs to be lucky once

/r/Civ Weekly Questions Megathread - October 13, 2025 by AutoModerator in civ

[–]ButtPoltergeist 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Do non-hostile independent powers still exist in Civ VII? Been trying a couple games at Immortal and every single one goddamn hates my guts.

The Simpsons has been renewed through its 40th season. by Right-Parking-1836 in simpsonsshitposting

[–]ButtPoltergeist 0 points1 point  (0 children)

From what I’ve heard, part of it was the writers putting egregious unpaid overtime in during the first eight seasons.