The Chromatic Cube with David McDarby

David McDarby of Wizards of the Coast joins Andy and Anthony to talk about The Chromatic Cube, designed by David and currently on Arena. They talk about the cube’s goals and how they contrast with those of other cubes on Magic Online and Arena. David shares his design process behind cubes and the inspiration for The Chromatic Cube.

They start things off with a pack 1, pick 1 from the cube and talk about their experiences with the cube so far.

Discussed in this episode:

The Chromatic Cube, Decklist on Cube Cobra
The Live the Dream Cube
The Cultic Cube and MTGO Data Analysis
Limited Resources Brief Discussion on Chromatic Cube
Follow David on Twitter

Timestamps:

3:20: Pack 1, Pick 1 from The Chromatic Cube
10:57: The Chromatic Cube
31:45: David’s Cube design process

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You can find the hosts’ Cubes on Cube Cobra:

Andy’s “Bun Magic” Cube
Anthony’s “Regular” Cube

If you have a question for the show, or want us to do a pack 1, pick 1 from your cube, email us at [email protected]. Please include how you’d like to be credited on air, your pronouns, and if you’re submitting a cube for the pack 1, pick 1, a link to said cube.

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Musical production by DJ James Nasty.