Sometimes you run into bombs outside of the colors you’re playing or you just don’t get the cards you need to make your build work as-is. Maybe you need removal but don’t get any in your colors or they don’t have the removal you need. Or maybe...
Read moreIt’s time for the ultimate Innistrad: Midnight Hunt draft guide. This is my attempt to cover everything I can about this new, awesome format. Let’s just jump right in!
Read more| Illustration by Rovina CaiAll right, it’s go time. We had our little palette cleanser with Adventures in the Forgotten Realms draft, but summer is wrapping up here in the US and that means it’s time for the big fall release...
Read morevs at the | Illustrations by Alex Konstad, Daarken, & Craig J Spearingom, respectivelyToday I’ve got some exciting news for you: Draftsim is part of a Magic data study that’s being presented this week at the IEEE Conference on...
Read more| Illustration by Raf SarmentoHave you ever done a draft and said, “wow, I wish I could have another shot at that”? Or perhaps you’ve been in a difficult position and wanted to see what your friends would have done in the same...
Read moreYou know, building the perfect Limited deck is kind of like assembling the perfect D&D party. You want to make sure you put together a great team with a bunch of different skills and abilities, ready to handle any situation. But whatever you...
Read moreDraftsim has long catered to the nerdier side of Magic (yes that is a thing!) and I’ve always been quite proud of that fact. We’ve done this for years with various data analysis blog articles, including big studies of aggregate user data and pick...
Read moreAs you probably know being a reader of ours and most likely a frequent Limited player, 17 is the industry standard for lands played in 40-card formats. But why is this, and when should you play more or less than 17 lands?
Read moreYou gotta love it — right now is the most exciting time of year here at Draftsim. Strixhaven: School of Mages preview season is over and we’ve finally got our hands on the full spoiler. Draftsim even got three cards to preview this...
Read moreMagic: The Gathering, a collectible card game by Wizards of the Coast, is almost 30 years old. Its popularity continues to grow and for good reason. It’s arguably the best game, full stop. Granted, I am speaking from a biased viewpoint; I love...
Read moreIt’s now been a week since Kaldheim was released and as usual, I have drafted as much as my mind, body, and spirit can tolerate. After 20 drafts with a 86% win rate I’m going to give you the tips and tricks that have taken me 40 hours to learn...
Read moreIn collaboration with Ryan Saxe and Bobby MillsNo one: ………..Us: Yes, of course we can build you something to predict how many wins your draft deck is going to get!As far as I know, this is the first time anyone has ever created...
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