Stax and Taxes-During this episode Team Uber Cube (Stu and Anthony) breaks down the key pieces, strengths, and weaknesses, and provides an interesting history lesson on how the archetype came to be. 

Listen as we explore the spell book created to support this archetype that can be complex, loathed, and fun all bundled into one. 

We had a blast recording this episode and if you enjoy the content as much as we enjoyed making it, please consider a 5-star review on your favorite pod player.

 Shout-outs for this episode:

MTG CubeTuber YouTube Channel- this is an awesome source for cube evaluations, and draft strategies We highly recommend you check it out! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC68iHhPKJn7G1vgUM53qAeg

Chill MTG- an amazing YouTube channel where you can learn draft strategies and truely exciting game play. The “Punts” is one my favorite part of the episodes  https://www.youtube.com/c/ChillMTGtv

When Geeks Craft YouTube Channel- If you to learn some cool crafty stuff to exercise you MTG brains outside of the game then check this channel out. https://www.youtube.com/c/WhenGeeksCraft

 
The $4K Solution History of Stax

https://www.mtgsalvation.com/forums/retired-forums/retired-forums/articles/404832-stax-the-four-thousand-dollar-solution

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 Show Notes: We created folder with all the latest show notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/1vZwn4xerGAImtId1E2YDPbd1VMc_G4X8

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During this episode Team Uber Bear, Anthony and Stu, discuss how including the Wildfire archetype can enrich your cube environment.  We will discuss and debate on what spell book can be added and how each will play a role in supporting this fun yet aggressive red control strategy.

Goals of the Package

Red control shell that establishes fast with mana rocks, play Wildfire effect, use PW or resilient creatures to win.

Ø  Wipe the board for 4 and destroy 4 lands symmetrically but try to break parity.

Ø  Wildfire Package Traditionally Gruul Build but Can be Jund.

Ø  Pairs well with the Lands Matters archetype.

Ø  Play threats that either can survive or hold threats to reestablish quickly off of rocks.

Ø  Midrange Build, Fast Build. Red Control Shell.

If you love the content as much as we do making it we would greatly appreciate a 5 star review on you favorite pod player. We can be found on all major pod cast sites. 

Find us at Twitter @UberCubeMTGPod

Reach Us at [email protected]

Link us on Discord #UberCube (Show notes can be found here.)

MTGCubeTuber link for Jordan Ekenrode’s channel. Excellent content check it out!

https://youtu.be/jkBrCxksSVU

Happy Cubing!

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During this episode Team Uber Bear discusses the intricacies of successfully adding a storm package to your cube environment. The team provides the spell book and recipes in order to both design and execute this somewhat daunting archetype. In short Team Uber Bear provides a roadmap to decide if this is both right for your environment in addition to explaining the pros and cons of supporting the storm package. If you loved the content and want to hear more, we would greatly appreciate a 5 star review on your favorite pod player.

We hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as we enjoyed recording it and as always, happy cubing!

Storm Decks Discussed

1. Perfect Storm Tendrils Mono Black
2. Perfect Storm Tendrils Grixis
3. Halfway Storm
4. Citadel Storm
5. Grizz Daddy Storm
6. Other Variants (Thousand Year Storm., Expansion Explosion, etc)

 Ingredients Summarized
 
1. Fast Mana
2. Rituals
3. Spell Recursion
4. Tutors
 5. Hand Disruption/Counter Magic
6. Storm Win Con/Finishers

You can find my cubes at: http://cubecobra.com/user/view/5ea3405774a359107222d8fc

Recipes and show notes can be found on our Discord
Find us at Twitter @UberCubeMTGPod 
Reach Us at [email protected]
Or Link us on Discord #UberCube 

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During this episode Anthony, Stu,  and Christian (special guest) discuss what cards can be added to most vintage cubes to signal the presence of a lands matters archetype. 

Team Uber Bear explains additions, pitfalls, card choices, and lines of play that drive this archetype to victory.  We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we loved making it and as always happy cubing!

You can find my cubes at: http://cubecobra.com/user/view/5ea3405774a359107222d8fc

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In this our inaugural episode your host Anthony aka Uber Bear and Stu discuss  "The Swords of "  and how they have  slowly  diminished their overall appeal in the cube design community. We will discuss both arguments for and against the addition of the Swords and what has seemingly gained favor over them. 
 
Swords discussed during the Pod 

1.      The Sword of Fire and Ice

2.      The Sword of Feast in Famine

3.      The Sword of Body and Mind

4.      The Sword of Sinew and Steel

5.      The Sword of Light and Shadow

6.      The Sword of War and Peace

7.      Sword of Truth and Justice

8.      Sword of Hearth and Home

Hope you enjoy and as always Happy Cubing! 

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