In this lousy town, greed is the only currency and rap sheets are a badge of pride. Even the ill-gotten loot wants payback. You're here chasing stories of ancient riches and slumbering fiends? I'd tell you to watch your back if you want to get out alive, let alone rich... but frankly, I'd be wasting my breath.

Welcome to Pulp Nouveau, a hardboiled, noir-inspired cube full of speakeasies, skyscrapers, and sepulchers.

The only freely available basic lands are Swamps. All other basics must be drafted.

Flavor-defining cards:

To learn more about Pulp Nouveau, check out a Lucky Paper article, a Lucky Paper Radio episode, or my Riptide Lab blog. Pulp Nouveau has been a featured cube at CubeCon '23, Steel City '24, and Cube For A Cause '24.