The Brothers’ War Mechanics & First Impressions

Lucky Paper Radio - A podcast by Andy Mangold and Anthony Mattox - Mondays

Our survey for The Brothers’ War is up now! Share what cards you’re interested in for your Cube! Andy and Anthony review the mechanics and themes from The Brothers’ War. They talk through the headline mechanics and smaller themes in the set all in the context of what might be most valuable to Cube designers of all types. The set is jam packed with new takes and synergistic payoffs for artifacts, but also includes tons of open, flexible cards that could be great new options for many Cubes. View all cards mentioned in the episode → Timestamps: 7:12 — Our First Impressions of The Brothers’ War 9:55 — Prototype 19:25 — Powerstone Tokens 25:31 — Unearth 30:09 — A Belated Introduction to our Review Format 31:26 — Meld 35:28 — Graveyard Matters Theme 37:39 — Soldier Tribal 39:21 — The New Cycle of Commands Discussed in this episode: The Brothers’ War Cube Survey Commander Decks Survey Pulp Fiction Lucky Paper Codex Shredder Lantern Control Cube Map Scratchpad Official Brothers’ War Mechanics Article Amonkar Desert Cube Devoid Cube Past Survey Response Lookup Tool Check us out on Twitch and YouTube for paper Cube gameplay. You can find the hosts’ Cubes on Cube Cobra: Andy’s “Bun Magic” Cube Anthony’s “Regular” Cube If want us to do a pack 1, pick 1 from your cube submit it on our website. Send in questions to the show at [email protected]. You can also find both your hosts in the MTG Cube Talk Discord. If you’d like to show your support for the show, please leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen. Musical production by DJ James Nasty.