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Expected Results: A Stable Mana Base
Posted on October 3, 2013 by neuhier

For his second piece for MTGO Academy, Sebastian breaks down limited mana bases with statistics, illustrating — with a number of charts and graphs — the risks and rewards of running too many or too few lands. If you’ve ever been anxious about land counts in your draft decks, this is the piece for you!

Posted in Strategy & Theory, Tutorial, Misc. Limited
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An Introduction to Competitive Pauper, 2nd Edition
Posted on August 29, 2013 by JustSin

JustSin, the author of the Pauper-centric series Anything But, has written the second edition of his massive, comprehensive, and truly valuable guide to the popular Magic Online format. Check here for anything (and everything) about contemporary competitive Pauper.

Posted in Pauper, Strategy & Theory, Tutorial, Economy & Finance, Interview & Opinion
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Beginner’s Guide: Bots on Magic Online
Posted on August 13, 2013 by Plejades

Marin continues the Academy’s MTGO tutorial series with a look at ‘bots’ on Magic Online. This article attempts to teach interested customers about bots, how they work, how to use them, and how to be cautious when selling or buying from them.

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Rise of the Eldrazi: A Draft Primer
Posted on July 17, 2013 by Simon Goertzen

This article marks the first of a set of comprehensive primers for out-of-print draft formats, composed by players with expert-level knowledge of the format. In this first primer, 2010 Pro Tour San Diego winner Simon Goertzen provides a detailed guide to drafting Rise of the Eldrazi.

Posted in Tutorial, Draft | Tagged Eldrazi, Simon Says, ROE
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Academy Buybots: An Update to Improve Customer Experience
Posted on October 8, 2012 by General

Our buybots (Academy_Buybot and Academy_Buybot2) now have full functionality! Check inside for a brief note on why it’ll be easier for you to get event tickets and bot credit for your spare cards.

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Kool Runnings: Casual MTGO Cubing
Posted on March 21, 2012 by ChrisKool

Coincidentally, Chris recently decided to undertake a Magic Online Cube project just as WotC decided to release their own! Look inside for ideas about how to make and draft your own Magic Online Cube!

Posted in Tutorial, Commander & Multiplayer, Draft, Cube
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In the Beginning: MTGO Draft Guide
Posted on November 30, 2011 by Plejades

Please enjoy Plejades’ new tutorial, intended to introduce newer players to Magic Online Draft formats.

Posted in Tutorial | Tagged Plejades, marin baraba, acr booster draft
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