Riding Siege Rhinos to Victory with Tim Meyers

Andy and Anthony are joined by Tim Meyers, a.k.a. donald_k_magic, CubeCon 2023 Champion who shares his wisdom and experience of his path to ultimate Victory! In a field of 400 Cube enthusiasts, Tim’s love of the game carried him to a spot in the top 64, to 3-0 is draft to earn a spot in the top 8 draft, and finally, working with a deck he felt had some rough edges, to win the entire main event.

View all cards mentioned in the episode →

Discussed in this episode:

• MTG Cube Talk Discord
• ChillMtG
• CubeCon 2023 Top 8 Coverage
• Find Donald_K_Magic on Discord to join his St. Louis playgroup
• LCI Cube Survey

Cubes Mentioned

• Reading Rainbow
• Khans Extended Cube
• Bun Magic Cube
• 15oz Micro Brew
• Degenerate Micro Cube
• May’s Fae Cube
• Dragons of Winters Night
• Data Generated Vintage Cube
• MTGO Vintage Cube

Timestamps

0:00 Introduction

3:15 Tim’s Overall Impressions of Cube Con

5:56 3-0 with BG Gold deck from Reading Rainbow

13:33 2-1 with Four Color deck from the Khan’s Extended Cube

22:14 2-1 with Five Color Jeskai deck from the Bun Magic Cube

29:11 2-1 with RB Artifact Recursion from the 15oz Micro Brew

40:32 3-0, 6-0 with Sultai Faeries in May’s Fae Cube

49:48 BYE 0-2 with BUG Zombies in Dragons of Winter’s Night

55:27 Top 64 — 3-0 with Reanimator in the Data Generated Vintage Cube

1:04:13 Top 8 — 3-0 with Mostly White Aggro in the MTGO Vintage Cube

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.