Archive for the 'Magic Online' Category

02 Jun

Tokens tokens tokens

Another old favorite Magic deck of mine was a squirrel deck. It wasn’t all squirrels since there were only a couple squirrel generators back then, but Waiting in the Weeds, Snake Basket and Liege of the Hollows guaranteed that you’d have quite a pack of rodents out pretty quickly. There’s even more token [...]

30 Apr

MTGO Bot

A couple years ago or so when I was playing MTGO (Magic Online) quite regularly, I was running a couple bots to buy and sell cards whenever I wasn’t using my computer for other things. It was a good way to build my personal collection, but then they released MTGO v3 and all the [...]

16 Apr

Lots of new M:TG Players in town

Lately it seems like every day there’s at least one person in looking through the Magic cards I have for sale. This is great since before that I’d only get one or two people a month buying cards! Looks like a couple people started playing and now all their friends are starting as [...]

06 Nov

MTGO: Lorwyn

Yet another expansion set has come out for Magic: The Gathering but from what I’ve seen it looks cool. I’m not too fond of more and more abilities that they’re dropping on these cards although I do understand the importance of keeping it fresh and evolving it. What I like about this series [...]

26 Oct

M:TG Online – Using a Bot

Shortly after I started playing MTGO I decided to try out a bot so I could do some buying and selling to get cards I need and get some extra tickets to also use to buy cards. YaTBoT includes a 3 day trial and I could see that a lot of people running bots [...]

24 Oct

M:TG Online – Collecting

Another great thing about playing Magic online is that the cards are much easier to keep track of which makes collecting sets a lot easier. Also, since the cards are virtual, you can make as many decks as you want and never need more than 4 of each card (except for land of course).
The [...]

17 Oct

Magic: The Gathering Online

I’ve been playing Magic: The Gathering off and on for over 12 years, Revised edition was still selling in stores when I started.  I used to play every Friday at the local hobby shop and we normally had between 12 and 20 people show up.  Enough for a little tournament style play and it usually [...]