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Co-owner @LodestoneCG . I write about Cube. The occasional mimosa is a must for me. he/him

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@RyanOverdrive
Ryan Overturf
3 years
I suppose it's time I should update my pinned tweet seeing as I've finally discovered something more important than coffee. I'm convinced that 2-4 player 180-card Cubes are the future, and if you're intrigued by Twoberts you can start your reading here:
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@RyanOverdrive
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5 years
Referring to your MTGO opponent as “he” -Unnecessarily gendered -Lazy -Value neutral Referring to your MTGO opponent as “the enemy” -Gender neutral -Cool as hell -Paints you as the hero
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5 months
Society if cards had less text
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5 years
Sleeving up Prowess for the PTQ tomorrow.
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7 months
I'm just waiting for a land that taps for 2 to cast a Dinosaur and Thought-Knot Dino. We've all been very good and frankly we are owed a Dinosaur Winter.
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4 years
Can we get an Arena card sleeve that’s just the back of a beat to shit Magic card?
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3 years
Just did the biggest trade of my life. Shoutout to @DevotedDruid for making it happen. Shoutout to @ToaMichael for hooking it up.
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6 years
Me: *gets passed a booster in draft* My brain: Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Me: HOW IS THIS STILL IN THE PACK
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5 months
Magic players will tell you a set was their favorite Limited format of all time and then show you the worst cards you've ever seen
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Ryan Overturf
6 months
Thraben Inspector is now the best white card yet printed and the second best white card yet printed.
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@RyanOverdrive
Ryan Overturf
2 years
Listen. This is really, really funny.
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Ryan Overturf
1 year
Charging Monstrosaur is such a good example of "less is more".
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
I may be a sweaty disoriented mess, but this sweaty disoriented mess is the 7th seed in this GP. 👉😎👉
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3 months
Now we know that Krenko's Buzzcrusher was templated that way to stop it from committing a crime.
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Ryan Overturf
3 years
Got asked if I’m “tired of these masks yet”. No. We’ll be wearing them for a while yet. What I’m tired of is people not giving a shit about other people. Grow up.
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2 years
I have no respect for any system that classifies this as a Simic card.
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
@JimDavisMTG This is a fucking disaster. That’s a loaf of bread with toppings. Deep dish is a pile of ingredients.
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4 months
"I'll pay the disguise cost and fizzle your removal spell, for my disguised creature was actually the concept of secret identities!"
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
If you don’t appreciate Pteramander as a 1/1 you don’t deserve it as a 5/5.
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4 years
Made the easy choice to skip a wedding in Wisconsin at the end of last month. I was not surprised to hear today that the entire wedding party now has covid :/ Stop kidding yourselves, people. It’s a shitty bet.
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5 months
Here in the US people just say "I've got a cough but it's not COVID" and work every day until we die.
@SaruulbilegE
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@DeusExCinema Hold my beer. This is the test we use 😎
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5 years
Core Set 2021, or "Magic Origins 2" will follow the early life of Teferi, Oko, and Wrenn and One. The buy a box promo will be a foil printing of Veil of Summer depicting the 3 Planeswalkers, and will only be available with purchase of the $1,000 Collector Bundle.
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4 years
Ending a season at Mythic should net you 10 rare wildcards.
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unusual_whales
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BREAKING: The Pentagon is moving toward letting AI weapons autonomously decide to kill humans, per BI.
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1 year
The question isn't whether your mana curve is low enough to play Dark Confidant, it's whether there's enough courage in your heart.
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Ryan Overturf
1 year
A lot of people who have never worked retail are really upset about this incredibly common and easy to understand position.
@nypost
New York Post
1 year
Lululemon CEO who fired employees for confronting thieves stands by decision: ‘It’s only merchandise’
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3 years
The card Urza’s Saga is such a great homage to the block. An enchantment that is actually an artifact card that is totally busted. Nailed it.
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Ryan Overturf
10 months
Thoughtseize, but if you take longer than 10 seconds to decide the opponent draws a card.
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Ryan Overturf
2 months
You should not be able to companion a Jegantha with this card in your deck.
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
Just found out about Fulminator Mage vs. Veil of Summer
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Disappearing for a couple months and then returning to self-promote is the opposite of a redemption arc.
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
Flight attendant: Is there a doctor onboard? Dad: *nudging me* that should've been you Me: Not now Dad Dad: Not asking for a commentator to help, are they? Me: Dad, there's a medical emergency happening right now Dad: Go and see if “hello and welcome!” helps
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4 years
You think I’m going to stop Wastelanding you because you only have one land?
@TheAthleticMLB
The Athletic MLB
4 years
Fernando Tatis Jr. smacked a grand slam on a 3-0 count with a big lead, leading to criticism from both managers. What do you think about this unwritten rule in baseball? 🎥 @MLB #PadresTwitter
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5 years
Modern PSA: Dismissing the quality of decks you play against in Modern Leagues only hurts you because you’re going to be playing against all kinds of stuff on the tournament floor, too. If your Modern deck can’t hang with the oddballs, you’re gonna have a bad time.
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@RyanOverdrive
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4 months
The Mole God makes we weep for what we've lost
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
I had mentioned to my girlfriend that some day I’d love to be roasted. For my 30th birthday she got a bunch of my friends together to eat tacos and say mean things about me. It was really rad.
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Ryan Overturf
3 years
I’m at the “unbanning Gitaxian Probe would be pretty fun” phase of the pandemic.
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Ryan Overturf
2 years
Hasbro stock being downgraded by an institution called “BofA”? Come on y’all, that’s obviously fake.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Politics is who gets what, when, and how. From this definition it’s easier to come to understand that everything is political. People don’t make things political by speaking up. People do silence voices with claims of others “making things political”.
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1 year
One time an opponent at FNM asked if I wanted to "take this outside" when I shuffled his deck before every game and he had to mulligan. So, you know, YMMV.
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4 years
TSA agent saw that I was traveling with a Magic deck and shoved me in a locker
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Thank you so much to everybody for the outpouring of positivity both throughout the tournament and after I made Top 8. I’m really flush with a lot of emotions right now and knowing y’all were rooting for me means more than you know.
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Ryan Overturf
1 year
Don't talk to me about Neoform. We used to just cast this shit and the game was over.
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☁️🍜 John Ryan Hamilton 🦉🏠
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What’s your favorite card that used to be badass but is now basically unplayable everywhere? This post brought to you by: I miss my buddy Saint Traft.
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4 years
This card doesn’t get any less cool to me no matter how many times I see it. Maybe I’ve been a Timmy this whole time.
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6 months
People weren't thrilled when the Beanie Baby bubble burst either. Everybody ends up with garbage sometimes.
@CNN
CNN
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Remote work risks wiping $800 billion from the value of office buildings in major cities worldwide by 2030 as the post-pandemic trend pushes up office vacancy rates and drives down rents, according to a new report
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4 years
Gonna start taking Magic more seriously. Want to qualify for Rivals so I can play more Among Us.
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Ryan Overturf
3 years
@GavinVerhey Less More
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Three mana planeswalkers that are good in specific contexts are lot more interesting than four and five mana planeswalkers that are good when you have four or five mana.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Seems like Hogaak has drawn a lot of ire, so let's talk pros and cons: Cons- totally broken exploits a difficult to interact with zone Pros- "The Gaak" is a cool nickname don't fuck with The Gaak
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Starting an MTG team. We don’t have any sponsors or play tournaments. Mostly we just watch Survivor. And there aren’t other members. It’s just me. I’m watching Survivor alone.
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Ryan Overturf
2 years
If Ragavan is such a problem in Legacy then the obvious solution is to unban Wrenn and Six.
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Ryan Overturf
2 years
Perception: Sticker cards are going to ruin Legacy! Reality: Volcanic Island, Delver, go.
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
You versus the guy she tells you not to worry about
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Ryan Overturf
1 year
The brief era when you had to remind your opponent about all of their triggers was the most miserable policy I ever played tournament Magic under and saying the words "is the stack empty?" out loud is reminiscent of that time.
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Ryan Overturf
3 months
Under no circumstance would I take for granted that my opponent was telling the truth in a game with hidden information.
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
“I’ll have a booster pack. Actually... make it a double!” There. Now it’s officially illegal for anybody to tell this joke to an LGS employee.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Izzet is red Izzet is blue ... It’s the best guild
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
If this tweet gets like, 14 likes, I’ll write a rebuttal to Todd’s article.
@TandyMTG
Todd Anderson
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If this gets 1000 likes, @CedricAPhillips probably won't let me write an article yelling about all the cards I hate in every format, but we can try!
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4 years
Outrage at shit that sucks is fundamental to progress.
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
Stop calling two card combos that don't play at instant speed and can't easily be boarded out Twin challenge 2k20
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Yeah, I’m gonna take my horse to the old red zone I’m gonna ride- you can’t block no more I’m gonna take my horse to the old red zone I’m gonna ride- you can’t block no more Ridin’ Dilu horse Got the back up Force Exalted attack You can’t block of course
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4 months
On February 17th we're hosting a 2009 Extended tournament at Lodestone. If that sounds weird, that's because it is. Allow me to explain.
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Do you ever think about a sandwich you ate years ago? Like out of nowhere.
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Ryan Overturf
3 years
TSR has me thinking about unexplored design space for Slivers. This is what I have so far: -Rift Bolt Sliver -Omnath Sliver -Sliver that plays the banjo
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
This flavor text is incredible.
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1 year
Yeah, I wouldn't want to split that one either.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Intelligence is knowing that Frankenstein is not the monster Wisdom is knowing that Frankstein is the monster Constitution is being able to stand these conversations Dexterity is dodging them altogether Charisma is quickly changing the topic Strength is the other one
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
Running prerelease events just wasn’t a serious consideration for us.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
A younger player just walked up to me, acknowledged my Prowess article, then showed me his Vengevines and told me he planned on crushing it. I respect the hell out of that.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
I am going to Wild Slash so many Llanowar Elves this weekend.
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Ryan Overturf
2 years
legalize it
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Why wasn’t Modern Horizons just a preconstructed 254 card tier one Modern deck?
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
Think this is the next step.
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Ryan Overturf
2 years
Can we get a downtime to patch in exactly Monastery Swiftspear?
@MTG_Arena
MTG Arena
2 years
We're paving the path to Pioneer with our newest format, Explorer! This non-rotating Constructed format uses all the tabletop Pioneer-legal cards available on MTG Arena. It'll also support Best-of-One and Best-of-Three in ranked and unranked play. 4/9
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5 years
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you need to London Mulligan more.
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Ryan Overturf
1 year
My impression of Gandalf has always been that he's an allegedly powerful wizard whose powers are strange and some combination of inconsistent and ill-defined. The more obviously useful a Gandalf card was, the less it would hit for me. This plays.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
MFW I Shock their turn one Llanowar Elves
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Mood.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
10-1. Feeling the nerves but I did just dispatch the last undefeated player.
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Ryan Overturf
3 years
Hullbreaker Horror should have been a mythic rare so that I could afford to craft it on Arena.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
There’s always highs and lows with the Magic. But the gathering? The gathering is the good stuff.
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Ryan Overturf
6 years
If you think having a chat room talking about plays gives a streamer any kind of advantage then you have not read a single line of Twitch chat.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
Pretty unreal to see takes in support of the top 8 mythic invites. It’s NOT the same as placing second in old PTQs. It’s a month-long grind culminating in a frantic sweat lasting several days with unclear thresholds for success. It’s days of Sisyphean torture for those who miss.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
I get that Hogaak is oppressive and all but emergency bans are absolutely more damaging. Hogaak is NOT Memory Jar. I went 3-1 against it on the weekend with multiple game 1 wins on the draw playing a Lava Dart deck so y’all can just chill.
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
Privatized medicine is a fucking scam.
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
“Modern Horizons is going to completely change Modern. I’m expecting Counterspell and Baleful Strix for sure!”
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Ryan Overturf
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Saying “your deck is sweet” -been done -rings hollow -basic Saying “that’s a nice little deckie you’ve got there” -exciting new slang -endearing -keeps people on their toes
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Ryan Overturf
5 years
I'm hearing that today is pronouns day. It is easy and important to respect people's pronouns. It is also block dipshits who disagree with this sentiment day.
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Ryan Overturf
3 months
You ever goldfish a deck and feel like you're losing?
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Ryan Overturf
3 years
Eating pizza and drinking Mountain Dew and playing some fucking Dungeons & Dragons.
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
Just finished Avatar: The Last Airbender. It’s a pretty rad show overall.
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Ryan Overturf
2 years
Please don't call your LGS asking about Regional Championship Qualifiers. Follow their posts on social media as they get things figured out. We found out that they're going to exist the same time that you did.
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4 years
I can’t believe they tried to hide it from me.
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4 years
I’m all moved in now.
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Ryan Overturf
4 years
Starting a Patreon where once a month I remind you not to splash any colors in Prowess and mail you a signed Crash Through.
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2 years
I think we really failed as a community when we let people get really upset at the notion that not everything was for them.
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Now THIS is a creature land!
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