Uber Cube
A Magic the Gathering (MTG) Cube Podcast where we share our passion for design, drafting, playing and exploration of all aspects of MTG cubes. The Pod is hosted by myself, Anthony Adams (aka. Uber Bear), May aka Myagic and Stu where we share our rich history in MTG play and cube design. If you're ready for some fun yet informative banter on cube design, card selection, lines of play, draft strategies and so much more then download and enjoy!
Join the discussions at Twitter @UberCubeMTGPod UberCubeMTGPodCast@gmail.com or join us on our Discord https://discord.gg/cG4M4MK82A
Show notes will also be available on Discord. You can find my MTG Cubes at: http://cubecobra.com/user/view/5ea3405774a359107222d8fc
If you loved the content we would appreciate a 5 star review on your favorite pod player. I hope you have as much fun listening as we do making these and as always happy cubing!
Episodes
172 episodes
The Horror!
It’s spooky season and we are joined by horror cube aficionado Angelo aka CavsFangelo curator of The Cube of Cthulhu. The blood curdling topics entombed within this conversation include COmManDEr to cUBe, bone chilling movie inspirations,...
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1:14:02
A Possessed Goat
During this spooky season episode Team Uber Cube chats on the horror filled world of The Diablo Cube. Tune as the team discusses the horrific, whimsical and even zany card choices that Stu has added to capture the world of Diablo. Z...
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48:54
The Road to Cube Con 2025
During this episode join Team Uber Cube as we discuss our Cube Con 2025 featured cube preparations. Tune in as we chat on lessons learned from previous cube events and how you can apply these design philosophies to your cube environments. ...
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48:01
Digitizing Your Cube
Join Team Uber Cube as we discuss Stu’s latest project of digitizing our cubes! Geographically unable to meet up with peeps? Budget restrictions or nowhere to meet up or play group size concerns? Well, we have a solution for you! Jo...
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58:39
The Road to Cube Con 2025 with Brian Kowal
Join Team Uber Cube and special guest Brian Kowal as we discuss preparations for Cube Con 2025. Tune in as we explore what makes Cube Con so unique and why it is considered the “Melting Pot of Cube." The Team addresses attendee questions, lesso...
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1:13:33
Cube Aesthetics
Join Team Uber Cube as we converse on the pros and cons of cube aesthetics. Tune in as the gang chats on foiling, special treatments, sleeveless, custom cases and everything that makes a cube stand out from the crowd! Thanks for lis...
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1:10:15
Planning a Cube Event
During this episode Team Uber Cube is honored to be joined by Lincoln aka Kapernaumov the founder of The Capitol Cube Championship. Tune in as we discuss the intricacies of cube event planning to include, cube selection, venues, cha...
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1:06:34
Proper Pauper with Sammich
Join Team Uber Cube as we are joined by Chris Moore, aka Sammich, to discuss pauper cube design. We chat on card evaluation and curation at the common level. Fret not fellow cube designer, there is something for everyone in this one as we chat ...
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59:40
A Card's Purpose
Join Team Uber Cube as we chat on a card’s purpose. Follow us down this rabbit hole of math meets card evaluation to determine if a card meets its promise as a cube evolves. While we focus on a singular card this logic path can be applied to yo...
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48:29
Cube Support
Join Team Uber Cube as we provide cube advice for a new cube under construction. Tune in as both May and Stu provide design advice and direction on how to fine tune the primordial beginnings of a cube. Thanks for listening, sharing, 5-star revi...
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59:23
Fae Cube After Dark
During this episode Team Uber Cube chats on how May applies what she has learned from various guests on the show to her cubes. While focusing on The Fae Cube update, the Team debates on the card selections and how these design philosophies can ...
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1:12:38
Cubing with Odd Numbers
During this episode May and Anthony traverse the odd world of drafting with unusual numbers. Tune in as we chat on ways you can adapt your environment to host drafter numbers outside of the intended design goals. Thanks for listenin...
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46:53
Vintage Cube Complexity
Join Team Uber Cube After Dark special as we discuss draft and player errors based on card complexity as well as tuning power to your preference. Also in this free flow episode, Anthony and Stu chat on several of their experiences of misreading...
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42:57
Edge of Eternities Cube Updates
Join Team Uber Cube as we discuss and evaluate our cube additions from Magic’s latest set Edge of Eternities. Tune in as we break down our card selections and provide insight as to why each card was carefully selected. In addition, the team dis...
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1:21:15
Micro and Macro Changes
Join Team Uber Cube and special guest and the host of the podcast Recross the Paths, Kade Goforth. Tune in as we discuss terms that we can apply to describe both the quantity and impact of changes within cube environments. Listen in...
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1:17:15
Glue Cards
Join Team Uber Cube as we chat on card evaluations and cross pollination. Tune in as we discuss the process of swapping a card and what techniques you can use to evaluate these choices. Card intersections, archetype support and role players are...
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1:09:01
An Ode to Feldon
During this episode join Team Uber Cube as we pour one out for Ole Feldon and of the ilk. Join the conversation as we discuss pet cards, synergies, and traps! Tune in as we focus on cards that have fallen by the wayside in some cube environment...
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1:07:47
Skill Floor
During this episode May and Stu discuss the sometimes-complex world of cube entry and the game skills asked of players. Tune in as the Team chats on complexity, accessibility, and points of entry from all avenues of the Magic experience. Lastly...
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1:05:31
Almost Vintage Cube
During this episode, Team Uber Cube discusses how to make a vintage cube reflect your personality and design philosophies. Tune in as we chat on ways that you can create your own unique take on a powered cube while still maintaining that leadin...
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40:43
Draft Techniques
Join Team Uber Cube as we discuss our personal draft techniques and share our experiences as we navigate cube card choices. Also, we are looking for your draft techniques and how you might navigate the various cards presented before us during t...
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1:18:07
The Spirit of the Game
During this episode Anthony and Stu discuss how sportsmanship intertwines with cube and the game’s social aspects. Tune as we banter on the recent MTG tournaments, competitiveness and how the outcomes align with the good stewardship of the game...
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41:11
Art, Mechanics, and Purpose
During this episode we discuss how art forms and mechanical attributes can be parsed and sorted while designing your cube experience. We focus on the world of Final Fantasy Magic’s newest IP and how it intertwines with the card selection of the...
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52:11
Saving Selesnya
Join Team Uber Cube for this community response episode where we presented the following: Question for the Community: "What is your favorite Selesnya cube card and why?"Tune as we discuss cards that support this often-underrated co...
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