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HomeAuthor page: Dan Troha

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How to Direct Challenge with a Limited Deck in MTGA

How to Direct Challenge with a Limited Deck in MTGA

Dan Troha December 11, 2020 Draft, Limited, MTG Arena

There are many reasons you might want to play with 40 cards instead of 60 utilizing the direct challenge feature on MTGA. Perhaps you’ve done a draft on a draft simulator, like Draftsim, and now you actually want to play with the deck. Or...

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Set Overview
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Kaladesh Remastered: Set News, Information, and Spoilers

Kaladesh Remastered: Set News, Information, and Spoilers

Dan Troha November 3, 2020 Set Overview, Spoilers

Coming on the heels of Amonkhet Remastered, we have another MTGA-only “remix” set from Wizards of the Coast. The last one offered an interesting and unique draft environment, distinct from either of the two sets that determined its...

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Arena Tutor
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Arena Tutor – Now With No Ads!

Arena Tutor – Now With No Ads!

Dan Troha September 18, 2020 Arena Tutor, Feature Updates

This is a pretty exciting moment for Arena Tutor — we’re rolling out an ad-free version! If you’re not familiar with Arena Tutor, also be sure to check out the first blog post where I introduced our app.I’m all about...

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Card Preview
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Draftsim Exclusive Preview: Roost of Drakes from Zendikar Rising

Draftsim Exclusive Preview: Roost of Drakes from Zendikar Rising

Dan Troha September 8, 2020 Card Preview, Limited

Courtesy of Wizards of the Coast I’ve got a free Zendikar Rising preview for you. This is Draftsim’s first ever preview card, and I’m absolutely thrilled to have the opportunity to show off a new card.We’re starting with a good one. I’m going to...

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Magic Online
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Magic Online vs. MTG Arena – Which is Right for You?

Magic Online vs. MTG Arena – Which is Right for You?

Dan Troha August 25, 2020 Magic Online, MTG Arena

Believe it or not, there are two official ways to play Magic: the Gathering on the internet right now: Magic Online and MTG Arena. Yes, this is strange, and yes it kind of doesn’t make sense, but I’m here to give you a little...

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Limited
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MTG Arena Draft Tokens – What Are They and How to Get Them

MTG Arena Draft Tokens – What Are They and How to Get Them

Dan Troha July 26, 2020 Limited, MTG Arena, MTG Arena Economy

I’ll be the first one to acknowledge the MTG Arena economy is quite complicated and hard to understand, even for experienced players. You have to juggle between gems and gold, figure out which packs to buy, how to maximize your wildcards...

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Arena Tutor
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Announcing Arena Tutor by Draftsim

Announcing Arena Tutor by Draftsim

Dan Troha May 11, 2020 Arena Tutor, Feature Updates, MTG Arena

Today is a really exciting day. For years, Draftsim has been known for its awesome draft simulator. You may know and love the site for its lightning-speed set updates and its in-depth draft data analysis articles.More recently, we’ve been...

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Collecting
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Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths: Spoilers and Set News/Information

Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths: Spoilers and Set News/Information

Dan Troha April 11, 2020 Collecting, Commander, MTG Arena, Set Overview, Spoilers

It seems like ages ago that Theros: Beyond Death was released, marking the last mainline, standard-legal release by Wizards of the Coast for MTG. The good news is that Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths will be arriving before we know it, bringing with it...

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Feature Updates
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How to Use Draftsim to Play Draft Against Your Friends on MTGA

How to Use Draftsim to Play Draft Against Your Friends on MTGA

Dan Troha March 30, 2020 Feature Updates, Limited, MTG Arena

As many of us bide our time in quarantine or in lockdown, waiting out social distancing restrictions due to COVID-19, we’re seriously starting to miss out on “The Gathering” part of Magic: the Gathering. A couple weeks ago, I...

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Limited
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Trapped at Home but Still Want to Play Mystery Booster? Here’s How to Do It…

Trapped at Home but Still Want to Play Mystery Booster? Here’s How to Do It…

Dan Troha March 17, 2020 Limited

I don’t know about you, but I was pretty darn excited for the release of the Mystery Booster set in stores last Friday. We’d already known for months the content of the so-called “Convention Edition” of Mystery Boosters...

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Analysis
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Theros Beyond Death Early Pick Order By Archetype

Theros Beyond Death Early Pick Order By Archetype

Dan Troha January 23, 2020 Analysis, Strategy

Looking for some direction early on in this Theros Beyond Death draft format? We’ve got some card rankings to help you out.These lists are generated by a machine learning algorithm created by Ryan Saxe based on around 100,000 of your drafts...

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Feature Updates
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Draftsim Mobile UI Update

Draftsim Mobile UI Update

Dan Troha November 8, 2019 Feature Updates

Well then. As you might know, back in September, I pushed a major update to Draftsim’s user interface.It was a lot snazzier and fancier than the old site and it included a major redesign up to and even including the blog. Overall, I think...

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