Magic Numbers
Data-Based Heuristics for MTG Arena Drafts
Dominaria United (DMU) Draft Metagame: First Look at the Data
Dominaria United Limited Removal Guide: United We Fall
Impact of the Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate Draft Rebalancing
Last week, Wizards did something unprecedented. They rebalanced a Limited format during its run by modifying 23 cards. You can read all about them in this excellent article from j2sJosh. The aim was to improve blue as a color, Temur…
How to Wheel in Drafts
Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate Limited Archetypes Overview: Meta Data, Rankings, and Card Picks
First Look at Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate Draft Data: The Big Picture
There are different ways to evaluate a limited format early. You can put in the reps and use your own reasoning to assess the card power. You can watch streams of others, lean on their judgement. Or, like I like…
Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate Removal Guide
Limited formats are defined by removal. Its quantity and quality determines which strategies are valid. In some sets, large quantities of unconditional removal will make large creatures without any abilities practically unplayable. In others, availability of cheaply costed removal spells…