How to Use Scryfall: Improving Your Decks, Improving Your Cubes, Improving Your Life
Lucky Paper Radio
English - October 17, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 60 MBGames Leisure Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Andy and Anthony talk about a fundamental component of playing Magic, exploring and finding new cards. They talk about their goals and process for finding new cards and talk about leveraging Scryfall’s powerful search features to make this critical component a breeze. They even touch on some of the advanced features that can save you from missing potential pieces. Check out Anthony’s articles on using Scryfall’s search syntax and advanced searches with Regular Expressions for the details on the topics they cover.
Our listener submitted pack 1, pick 1 and 2 this week comes from Robbie’s Supreme Commander Cube where every pack comes with two picks!
Discussed in this episode:
Scryfall
Andy’s Mono-Colored Starter Decks
Anthony’s Article on Using Scryfall’s Search Syntax
Anthony’s Article on Searching for Cards with Regular Expressions
Scryfall donate page
Number of New Cards Printed Each Year
Good Luck High Five
Timestamps:
2:59 — Introduction to Topic
5:48 — Listener Submitted Pack 1, Pick 1
13:35 — Why is being able to search for cards important?
16:35 — What exactly is Scryfall?
21:53 — Combining Multiple Terms for Powerful Searching
26:41 — Searching the Textbox
34:34 — Getting the Most Out of the Sort Options
40:03 — Leveling Up with Regular Expressions
1:00:3 — The Boys Steal a Bit from a Better Podcast
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You can find the hosts’ Cubes on Cube Cobra:
Andy’s “Bun Magic” Cube
Anthony’s “Regular” Cube
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Musical production by DJ James Nasty.