Restrictions Breed Podcast Topics
Andy and Anthony talk about Cube restrictions. As they often say, restrictions breed creativity, but they can also provide an identity and structure to Cubes. Our hosts discuss how and why players choose design constraints, the advantages they bring to the table, and when to loosen up on them. View all cards mentioned in the episode → Discussed in this episode: Barbie Movie Oppenheimer The Pauper Cube Local Cube group “logos” on “Twitter” The Breya Cube and Forgiveness Cube TPug’s The Jund Cube Tupelo Honey The Stern Scolding Cube The MtG Multiverse Project The IR-regular Cube The MTGO Nega-Cube @UpkeepNewYork on “Twitter” Upkeep New York’s Registration Form Timestamps 0:00 - Oppenheimer Review 6:23 - What do we mean by restrictions and why don’t we talk about it more? 17:37 - Rarity restrictions 22:45 - The “no Planeswalkers” restriction 26:57 - On Color Restricted Cubes 34:22 - On Mana Value Restricted Cubes 37:56 - On Aesthetically Restricted Cubes 39:30 - When to ease your own restrictions Check us out on Twitch and YouTube for paper Cube gameplay. You can find the hosts’ Cubes on Cube Cobra: Andy’s “Bun Magic” Cube Anthony’s “Regular” Cube If want us to do a pack 1, pick 1 from your cube submit it on our website. Send in questions to the show at mail@luckypaper.co. You can also find both your hosts in the MTG Cube Talk Discord. If you’d like to show your support for the show, please leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen. Musical production by DJ James Nasty.