Airrrick's Legacy+ Cube
Overview - V9.5
This is a smaller cube designed for 2 to 6 players. It can be grid or pancake drafted with 2 players, 2 - 4 players with a Housman draft, and a standard 6 player draft.
β A mostly fair cube. Games are usually won by casting and attacking with powerful creatures
π’ 270 cards: When drafting, players will see 60% (grid), 63% (Housman) 73% (pancake), 100% (6 players)
π©βπΎ Solid color fixing: ~14% fixing lands including fetches, OG duals, shock lands, and a few triomes
π― Cheap efficient interaction: Lots of 1 - 2 mana value removal, disruption, and card filtering
β No 'free' instants or unrestricted tutors
π Unique aspects: A Selesnya custom card (found in archetypes below), singleton break with 2 x Gravecrawler, and the best draft matters card...
Archetypes
Mardu Aggro + +
White, Black, Red have a lot of low mana value drops. Aggro is best as dual color decks, not full Mardu.
Rakdos is skewed towards artifacts:
Cranial Plating | Bomat Courier
Boros wants to play non-humans into Winota:
Zealous Conscripts | Usher of the Fallen
Orzhov is disruptive with low mana value recursion through Lurrus:
Thoughtseize | Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
Izzet Tempo
Utilize burn for cheap efficient tempo removal & reach, combined with cheap threats.
Ledger Shredder | Stormwing Entity | Monastery Swiftspear | Dreadhorde Arcanist
Gruul Unga Bunga
Get big 3 & 4 drops out ASAP to swing in for damage and out-pace the opponent's puny creatures.
Laelia, the Blade Reforged | Lovestruck Beast
Dimir Reanimator
Get big, expensive creatures into your graveyard through discards or abilities, then reanimate them onto the battlefield.
Unmarked Grave | Exhume | Consecrated Sphinx
SUB-THEME: ZOMBIES!
This archetype plays lower to the ground (pun intended) and is based primarily in black. Singleton break: Gravecrawler x2
Selesnya Humans
This archetype is based off a very strong tribe, Humans, but glued together with a custom card to solidify this color pair:
CUSTOM CARD
Rosaria, Heir to Eberyn 2WG
Legendary Creature - Human Knight
Vigilance
At the beginning of each upkeep, create
a 1/1 white Human creature token.
Other humans you control get +1/+1.
3/3
Thraben Inspector | Briarbridge Tracker
Bant Creature Value +
Cast creatures with strong ETB effects, then flicker them for more value! Green adds ramp, fixing, and toolbox effects.
Ephemerate | Thassa, Deep-Dwelling | Thragtusk
Simic Ramp
Cast green ramp spells and protect your board with blue spells.
Elvish Mystic | Paradise Druid | Nissa, Who Shakes the World
Craterhoof Behemoth | Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
Golgari ROCK
Means to build a foundation of threats to out pressure the opponent.
GOLOS FIVE COLOR GOOD STUUUUUFF
Get fixing, get Golos, get GOOD STUFF!
Timeless Dragon | Mulldrifter | Gonti, Lord of Luxury | Glorybringer | Elder Gargaroth
Field of the Dead | Urza's Saga
Esper Control + +
Control that just wants to do control stuff. Removal, board wipes, planeswalkers.