Ryan Overturf expresses why he prefers maintaining singleton in Cube design, and the mythos that is inspired by making every individual card special. 

Minnesota Mutual Aid Orgs 

Good Luck High Five Fundraiser/Giveaway 

Rhystic Studies Dear Gonti, Love Sophie

Andy Mangold's 100 Ornithopters 

Ryan Overturf concludes his first impressions Cube review of Lorwyn Eclipsed, going over individual appealing cards for Cube! 

Minnesota Mutual Aid Orgs 

Good Luck High Five Fundraiser/Giveaway 

For reference if needed, CNN published a rather thorough and well-documented overview of the situation in Minnesota: https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2026/01/09/us/dhs-immigration-crackdown-ice-arrests-protests-vis/

Ryan Overturf begins his first impressions Cube review of Lorwyn Eclipsed, going over the set's mechanics and themes! 

Minnesota Mutual Aid Orgs 

Good Luck High Five Fundraiser/Giveaway 

For reference if needed, CNN published a rather thorough and well-documented overview of the situation in Minnesota: https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2026/01/09/us/dhs-immigration-crackdown-ice-arrests-protests-vis/

Ryan Overturf advocates for at least the occasional game of multiplayer Magic, and goes over his favorite ways to play with more than two players! 

References: 

Free-for-All Magic: https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Free-for-All

Two-Headed Giant: https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Two-Headed_Giant 

Star Magic: https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Star 

Emperor: https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Emperor 

Grand Melee: https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Grand_Melee 

Ryan Overturf breaks down the design of his Omniscience Stack- An emblem Cube based on Omniscience Draft on Magic Arena and reminiscent of Type 4! 

References: 

Omniscience Stack Cube Cobra Page: https://cubecobra.com/cube/list/91bb6713-5a13-4af9-9caa-29aea609e326 

Omniscience Draft Wiki: https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Omniscience_Draft 

Type 4 Wiki: https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Type_4 

Pai Gow Magic Wiki: https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Pai_Gow_Magic 

Ryan Overturf goes over every major Magic release in 2025 in terms of aesthetics and mechanics and breaks down what the year meant for the world of Cube! 

References: 

Corey Bowen's article on designing Spider-Man- https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/feature/spider-man-and-pick-two-draft

Ryan Overturf recounts one of his first tournament experiences at the Saviors of Kamigawa Prerelease and breaks down what a 20 year old memory can tell us about Cube design and the importance of enabling players to steal games. 

Rhystic Studies' "The Zugzwang Machine": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I06luPguzrk  

The progenitor of the Grixis Cube talks about imbalancing colors or fully excluding some in Cube design! Find out what impact eschewing one or more of Magic's five colors has on a Cube, and what that means for individual designs! 

Ryan Overturf breaks down the concept of Bonus Sheets in draft, going over some versions of Bonus Sheets he's tried in his own Cubes and floats some considerations for different approaches to Bonus Sheets for other Cube designers! 

SCG Bonus Sheet article: https://articles.starcitygames.com/magic-the-gathering/how-bonus-sheets-play-in-my-twobert-magic-cubes/

Ryan Overturf breaks down how you can use the concept of familiarity as a tool in Cube design to make your Cube more approachable and to get to the fun part of drafting again and again!