Welcome back, travelers! As I mentioned last week, Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths is not a set that rewards stubbornly sticking to a fixed pick order. Instead, I recommended that you reevaluate cards frequently during a draft to maximize the... Read More
Hello traveler! Ah, I see you’re going to Ikoria – the Lair of Behemoths. Yes, if I recall it’s a wild plane and full of monsters, both man and beast – all of them sure to be out for... Read More
Play the Ten Drop – Conspiracy: Take the Throne Draft Archetypes Part 1: Enemy Colors Ever since Brago got stabbed in the neck, I know you’ve been excited to play this set. All the weird draft mechanics and fun multiplayer... Read More
Drafting is Awesome With the recent release of Shadows Over Innistrad, there’s been a lot of talk about the new Standard format, and how the changes will affect things moving forward. As someone who vastly prefers to play limited,... Read More
Optimum Jank – Cracking Shadows Fear Not, Player It may not be Friday the thirteenth, but we’re in for some frights! I originally wanted to do my Top 13 Shadows Over Innistrad (SOI) cards in honour of today being... Read More
Crack a Pack MTG with Bruce #30 Battle for Zendikar 3rd By Bruce Gray – Casual Encounters This is going to be the third and final crack a pack that I will be doing for Battle for Zendikar…at least for... Read More
Crack a Pack MTG with Bruce #29 Battle for Zendikar 2nd By Bruce Gray – Casual Encounters Welcome back folks! Today we are back on the old Crack a Pack plan with an eye towards evaluating a pack of Battle... Read More
Crack a Pack MTG with Bruce #28 Battle for Zendikar 1st By Bruce Gray – Casual Encounters Hi folks! Today is pretty exciting because this will be my first Crack a Pack for Battle for Zendikar. With a new Limited format... Read More
Crack a Pack MTG with Bruce #27 DTK Art Draft By Bruce Gray – Casual Encounters Hi everyone and welcome back to Casual Encounters. Today I am going to do something that I haven’t done in a little while. I... Read More
Crack a Pack MTG with Bruce #26 Magic Origins 1st By Bruce Gray – Casual Encounters Welcome back folks! I was looking through my entries and noticed that it had been a long time since I cracked a pack... Read More
Update and a New Brew by Bruce Gray – Casual Encounters Hey MTGers! I want to start with an apology for not posting much of anything in the last 2 months. I’ve been very busy with a... Read More
