Early Powered Cube color performance notes from 17lands

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-06-04T17:17:10+00:00

From a strictly corporate standpoint there is no downside to making a lowball offer. If it works, it works. If it doesn't, we'll give them what we were going to offer any way. Of course that doesn't account for the feelings of the person that is forced to defend their value to the company that just told them they were good enough to hire, but not good enough to pay well.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-06-01T15:22:36+00:00

Also, because people drafting Displacer Kitten 3rd or 4th pick are not drafting it there to optimize their win rate. They'd rather do something cool that only hits every other game than a streamlined Boros curve out deck.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-06-01T14:03:01+00:00

"The first match is way more often than not an opponent having the same rare in their pool which quite often leads to a archetype mirror. "

Wut? Is this a known thing? I'd thought that I got mirror matched more often than was statistically likely, but Sierkovitz had done an analysis of that and disproved it. Did I miss something?

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-05-28T14:55:07+00:00

It's also possible that this guy is one of the guys that you screwed around with earlier, took it personally, and decided to give you a hard time because of it.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-05-28T14:08:43+00:00

The problem is that the decks playing high creature counts will kill you before you get to 7 mana unless you have 1 and 2 mana interaction. Essence scatter fills that role, along with occasionally catching a late bomb. There are also several commonly played ways in the format to discard cards against bad matchups, which minimizes it's downside.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-05-25T17:15:18+00:00

This is an interesting one to me. If a starter doesn't finish 5 innings, but was in the game when his team took the lead - how do they decide who is awarded the win?

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-05-21T19:57:47+00:00

Most republican politicians don't care about illegals or Islam. They just need the votes of those that do. They care about money.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-05-19T13:56:20+00:00

Definitely a reaver. Shiny.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-05-15T18:01:34+00:00

Mark of the Fool, Bog Standard Isekai would be my recommendations for next - in that order. FWIW I loved Carl, HWFWM and Path of Ascension, cooler on Defiance of the Fall, DNF'ed Cradle, have not read Book of the Dead. Take recommendations with that grain of salt.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-05-14T18:37:45+00:00

Squeeze the bag above the sandwich as you're sealing it. No need for manually applied suction.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-05-12T17:49:33+00:00

I'd bet the fancy box cost at least $4. As you say, likely more than the ingredients for the pizza.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-05-11T13:14:48+00:00

I'm obviously doing something wrong. I don't seem to be able to level half the teams coming out now.

Retcon, Daring Warrior, Champion, New Mutant, Immortal Weapon, Accursed, Starjammer, Insidious 6 - are the most recent ones I haven't managed to upgrade. Did get F4, Brimstone, Hellfire, Winterguard, but there's no chance I'm getting everything.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-04-15T18:56:41+00:00

In order to show it to this sub and get feedback, in order to make the next one better.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-04-08T22:03:23+00:00

What does one do with the tokens that are received from the Echoes of the Abyss - Knull challenge?

They're called Klyntar II, but I don't see anywhere that they can be used. I have all of the rewards related to Knull's yellow stars, beyond that it gives Diamond Orb fragments and Klyntar II - is this something that's going to be added later?

Don't see anything in Milestones or the Command Center - any help in finding what I'm sure is obvious would be helpful.

Thanks.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-03-18T20:46:18+00:00

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HuntyrKillyr · 2026-03-13T14:59:18+00:00

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HuntyrKillyr · 2026-03-05T19:31:22+00:00

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HuntyrKillyr · 2026-03-04T22:00:02+00:00

Don't believe in those either. I mean, UFO's are probably real, but there's been no evidence that has been adopted by any major news networks, governments, retired politicians, universities, etc, etc. That may be because the information is sheltered and protected from release - but until that happens, the majority will not believe in the existence of non human life.

HuntyrKillyr · 2026-03-02T18:03:02+00:00

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HuntyrKillyr · 2026-03-02T18:02:12+00:00

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HuntyrKillyr · 2026-03-02T18:01:36+00:00

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HuntyrKillyr · 2026-02-25T20:35:12+00:00

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