CubeOpen Braunschweig was a blast. We talk about the event with the Winner KoKonuts aka Konrad.   You can find all important information about the north German Cube community on http://www.mtg-cube.de/ There you can also register for the wait list of CubeOpen Hamburg on September 27th and 28th.   Also check out the Rarity Cube our selection for CubeCon 2025 on CubeCobra.   You can contact us on BlueSky as well: Max Jacob You can also join the Cube&Chaos discord and draft with us!

We are finally back.    Having our old hosting site go away while not paying attention made things complicated. But here we are. Sorry, Jacob.   On this episode we are joined by the lovely Judge Bones! You can find Bones on BlueSky As well as on CubeCobra, with all the Cube projects we talked about! Life can be tough. If you are struggling, reach out for help. In the US https://988lifeline.org/ is a great option. You can contact us on BlueSky as well: Max Jacob You can also join the Cube&Chaos discord and draft with us!  

This Episode has originally been released on May 15, 2024   CubeCon 2024 is quickly approaching. Voting is live right now: Go and vote for your favorite Cubes! This episode Cooper G. Frye helps us expand our horizon: Somewhere between Standard legal sets and Cubes is the design space of Masters sets like Modern Masters. Cooper, who was one of the top contestants in the last Great Designer Search 3, has an expansive experience designing custom sets in the Modern Masters style.We also talk about draft hosted by the XMage Draft Historical Society (XDHS). You can join their discord here.You can contact Cooper on twitter or find him in our discord. If you want to draft one of Coopers many creations, Cube or Chaos draft with us join our discord and draft with us!Happy cubing!  

This Episode has originally been released on December 24, 2023   This year and with that CubeCon came and went. We look back at CubeCon 2023 and dream a bit about what 2024 might bring.Joining us is CaptainWacky Who shared accommodation with Finite at CubeCon 2023. His performance, summed up in this meme. He is a pillar of the Cube community and a twitch mod in many channels. We get to know him better via his signature spell book. If you want to draft cube or chaos draft with us join our discord and draft with us!Want to build your first cube? Come chat with us!Happy cubing!  

This Episode has originally been released on October 11, 2023   This time we are joined by the Twitch streamer Amaz to talk about all things Cube and Chaos.As famous a he is, he still introduced himself with his signature spellbook. Its best to find him on twitch, where he streams Magic among other cool games. Give Amaz a follow on twitter! We talk about his Cube designs and philosophy of how to deal with mistakes Same mistake twice? A week of no food. His Cubes are well worth checking out: Amaz's Peasant+ Cube was on MTGO some years ago, the legacy list is still on scryfall! Amaz's Mindmap Cube is his higher power environment If you want to draft cube or chaos draft with us join our discord and draft with us!Want to build your first cube? Come chat with us!Happy cubing!

This Episode has originally been released on April 4, 2023   This episode we hop on the bandwagon and invited Derek Gallen onto the show!As is tradition he introduced himself with his signature spellbook. Give Derek a follow on twitter! Derek is streaming Cube design on twitch Our main topic this time is feedback. How it helps, and why giving honest feedback might be not be necessary. We learn a lot by looking at Derek Cube designs: The 4 Packs of Magic he brought to CubeCon last year The easy to carry and frequently cloned Bar Cube Check out our twitter!If you want to draft cube or chaos draft with us join our discord and draft with us!Want to build your first cube? Want to play the next Chaos PT? Come chat with us!Happy cubing!

This Episode has originally been released on November 29, 2022   This episode we are joined by John Terrill aka CulticCube!As is tradition he introduced himself with his signature spellbook. Give John a follow on twitter! Check out the Cultic Cube YouTube channel One main topic is the first ever CubeCon! Have a look at the CubeCon website Or join their Discord John gives us the story of his Cartographia cube and the process of getting it on MTGO! The design article is on the mothership The list can be found on CubeCobra Among other things we also discuss The Magic 30 cube My recent article on CubeCobra Check out our twitter!If you want to draft cube or chaos draft with us join our discord and draft with us!Want to build your first cube? Want to play the next Chaos PT? Come chat with us!Happy cubing!

This Episode has originally been released on October 11, 2022   This episode we are joined by Matt Grenier, Vintage Cube designer and host of the Vintage Cube Showdown!As is tradition he introduced himself with his signature spellbook. Give Matt a follow on twitter! You can find his stream on twitch. There are "no hot takes" (citation needed) in this episode.We talk a lot about his "Modern Vintage" Cube Which can be found on CubeCobra Drafts are happening on our Discord: most Wednesday evenings (US time,  middle of the night EU time) Sunday noon/evening (US and EU times respectively) Come and play with Matt and us! The coverage is hosted either on Matts Twitch channel or on the Vintage Cube Showdown channel. We also talk about cube and magic design in general How the role of the aggressor not changing makes for a bad game of Magic How Magic can be like fighting games like Street Fighter  How to win and what are the flaws with the current MTGO Modern Cube Which can be found on the mother ship How its was Titans that changed the game for ever and not Planeswalkers But there somehow is also time to talk about Chaos Draft! How slow games impact card evaluation Check out our twitter!If you want to draft cube or chaos draft with us join our discord and draft with us!Want to build your first cube? Want to play the next Chaos PT? Come chat with us!Happy cubing!

This Episode has originally been released on July 20, 2022   This episode we got the chance to talk to MTG Streamer and cube lover Caleb Durward!As is tradition he introduced himself with his signature spellbook. Give Caleb a follow on twitter! You can find his stream on twitch. We mostly talk about cube: Caleb Gannons Powered Synergy cube Which has a design article on the mothership Was clearly designed for CalebD specifically And has a list on CubeCobra CalebD's attempt on a pick-one-get-the-rest-for-free peasant cube MTGO Vintage cube Which CalebD discusses on his patreon And wish MTGO a happy 20th birthday Check out our twitter!If you want to draft chaos draft with us join our discord and draft with us!Want to build your first cube? Want to play the next Chaos PT? Come chat with us!Happy cubing!

This Episode has originally been released on April 18, 2022   Finally we have the legendary MTGO grinder and aspiring casual player Oppa on the show! He introduces himself with his signature spellbook. Give Oppa a follow on twitter! He also streams on twitch once again, be sure to check that out! We talk about the most recent season of: A format invented by Oppa that attempts to mix Chaos draft with EDH MTGO Vintage cube where we completely fell in love with Lurrus decks for multiple reason! SuperJump Invasion/Planeshift/Apocalypse flashback drafts New cubes Max and Jacob are building inspired by IPA And the second ever Chaos Pro Tour that Oppa participated in! Draft log of Max and Jacob Draft log of Oppa Check out our twitter!If you want to draft chaos draft with us join our discord and draft with us!Want to build your first cube? Want to play the next Chaos PT? Come chat with us!Happy cubing!  

This Episode has originally been released on February 8, 2022   We pressured CombatibleWombat into finishing his first cube project. He chose it to be a Sultai shard cube. We drafted it and now he joined us on the podcast to talk about his signature spellbook and the experience crafting his first cube! Give Wombat a follow on twitter! He also streams on twitch where in his most recent VOD he's talking about Neon Dynasty in context of the Sultai Cube. The cube list can be found on CubeCobra Additionally we talk about the most recent season of: The MTGA cube MTGO Vintage cube Check out our twitter!If you want to draft chaos draft with us join our discord and draft with us!Want to build your first cube? Come chat cube with us!Happy cubing!  

This Episode has originally been released on January 4, 2022   jnqt joins us this episode to discuss the win of the draftaway! Give jnqt a follow on twitter! Watch the draftaway action on youtube Have a look at the meme by Max We put our analysis of the Artifact Cube from the previous episode to the test.Turns out Karnstructs really are that good! The cube design article is on the mother-ship. The cube list can also be found on CubeCobra. See you all in the vintage cube queues!   Check out our twitter!If you want to practice the chaos draft tips we covered here or show us how wrong we are, join our discord and draft with us!Happy cubing!

This Episode has originally been released on December 15, 2021   Big surprise! A new cube will drop today on MTGO and it is a lot like one Max has been working on!The cube design article is on the mother-ship.The cube list can also be found on CubeCobra.We discuss similarities and differences in the designs and end with giving you a list of cards we thing are the most powerful or easy to overlook when drafting this yourself! Check out our twitter!If you want to practice the chaos draft tips we covered here or show us how wrong we are, join our discord and draft with us!Happy cubing!  

This Episode has originally been released on November 18, 2021   This week we give you a guide to chaos draft, with a big focus on the drafting part.We cover: Card evaluation Traps in signal reading Drafting with a plan Sideboarding We also discuss all the cubes that were available on MTGO. The return of Core Set Cube The MTGO Artisan Cube And the MTGO Vintage cube Check out our twitter!If you want to practice the chaos draft tips we covered here or show us how wrong we are, join our discord and draft with us!Happy cubing!  

This Episode has originally been released on September 19, 2021   A real cube celebrity joins us this episode: TeamJbro! You can find him streaming here. And follow his twitter! In context of his signature spellbook he teaches us about his preferences and strategies drafting cubes.You can probably guess some of the spell in there, but the three mana walker in there came as a surprise to us!We discuss all the cubes that were available on MTGO in the last month and what defines these environments them. The Bant cube by Autumn Burchett Cube article on the wizards website Cube list on cube cobra Autumns twitter The Temur cube by Elizabeth Rice Cube article on the wizards website Cube list on cube cobra Ellies twitter The Classic cube by Ryan Saxe Articles one the wizards website and starcitygames Cube list on cube cobra Ryans twitter And the MTGO Legacy cube Also we talk some spoilers and about out expectations for the now passed chaos draft event.Check out our twitter and join our discord to discuss your cube or draft with us!Happy cubing!  

This Episode has originally been released on August 1, 2021   Finally back for another episode.We talk about recent developments on MTGO as well as the different ways that allow you to connect two color archetypes.We were greatly inspired by this article by Archytas.The article and this article are mentioning the cube calendar. If you would like you can help us out on Patreon! We would very much appreciate it.Check out our twitter and join our discord to discuss your cube or draft with us!Happy cubing!

This Episode has originally been released on May 21, 2021   turn2stormcrow is our guest this week! We talk about: His way into magic and signature spell book. His first cube, a twisted color pie cube! The most recent cubes on MTGO MDFCs vs lesson learn. Which mechanic is better for limited? If you would like you can help us out on Patreon! We would very much appreciate it.Check out our twitter and join our discord to discuss your cube or draft with us!Happy cubing!

This Episode has originally been released on April 5, 2021   This time we invited the outspoken community member 2blave. We talk about: His way into magic and signature spell book. His most recent vintage cube run. Out contrasting opinions about pauper and peasant cubes. You can find the old cubelibre cube list on Cubetutor! Sorry for my (Jacobs) slow editing and lower sound quality.Check out our twitter and join our discord to discuss your cube or draft with us!Happy cubing!  

This Episode has originally been released on March 1, 2021   This Episode we are joined by Michael Boland! He streams on twitch And is active on twitter We discuss his signature spellbook which takes us through his favorite formats and tournaments!Together we hit on: The second iteration of live the dream cube, one of the best cubes ever available on MTGO by David McDarby (give him a follow on twitter) a list of the cube on CubeCobra Khans of tarkir flashback drafts Modern horizons 1 encore draft The Strixhaven command cycle preview The Strixhaven wording changes Our wishes for cards in Time Spiral remastered. And more!   q0Bf8NcnaqgQMllRmdmb  

This Episode has originally been released on January 31, 2021   It's just the two of us and we talk how we distinguish between answers and hatecards.In that context we talk recent formats: Temur Cube by @ellieoftheveil The cubelist on cubecobra The Tinkerer's Cube A cubelist on cubecobra Vintage Masters Draft And our favorite first addition to our cubes from Kaldheim Check out our twitter and join our discord to discuss your cube or draft with us!