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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 3h

Ben is a Senior Game Designer at Wizards of the Coast with a passion for designing Cubes. He loves the process of improving over time and has been polishing his Monored Cube for two years. He can't resist talking about Magic, so don't hesitate to ask if you've got some questions!

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 3h

We're delighted to feature Ben Weitz as a special guest at CubeCon 2025! #mtgcube #CubeCon2025

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 4h

Happy CubeCon Eve!! As you prepare yourselves tomorrow we want to show you the art for this year's playmat which once again features artwork from the incredible @jordanlablond.bsky.social!!

This one DESERVES to been in person and all of its intricate details studied and highlighted!

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 6h

Emma is the Content Editor for TCGplayer and ChannelFireball. She's also a member of the Pauper Format Panel, and loves helping players dive into Magic’s diverse non-rotating and growing formats.

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 6h

Each year, we have the privilege of being joined by some special guests for the con. Please help us welcome Emma Partlow to the hall! #mtgcube #CubeCon2025

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Alayna Danner -> CubeCon/Gamehole Con! @alaynadanner.bsky.social · 1d

I'll be at GameHole Con / @cubecon.org this weekend in Madison! Stop by, say hi and get your cards signed :D
Here is a piece I did for GHC several years ago, it's a fantasy version of Madison, my hometown <3
#cubecon #gameholecon #fantasyart

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 10h

Shout out to Kai for custom making the trophy pins this year. 3-0ing any scheduled cube draft will earn you one of these snazzy pins!

AetherVjorn @aethervjorn.bsky.social · 1d

Here's a sneak peak at our trophy pins this year at #CubeCon Now with more✨sparkle✨

See y'all Thursday!

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 12h

This year, CubeCon is raising money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in honor of our dear friend Jonathan Brostoff, who we tragically lost 1 year ago. Please consider tuning in and donating to this important cause.

Tiltify - Made for Fundraisers

We give you the tools to engage with your donors and raise more for your charity

tilt.fyi

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 12h

We're so excited for those of you at home to tune in live for four days of world class Cube coverage! Catch all the action here: www.twitch.tv/cubeco...

Thursday, Oct 16

Draft 0 – Prequel Draft: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Mani Davoudi / Gabriel Nassif

Special Draft: 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Tannon Grace / Ross Merriam

Friday, Oct 17

Draft 1: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Ross Merriam / Mason Clark

Draft 2: 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Luis Scott-Vargas / Marshall Sutcliffe

Saturday, Oct 18

Draft 3: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Arya Karamchandani / Ross Merriam

Draft 4: 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Gabriel Nassif / Brad Nelson

Draft 5 – Top 128 Final Fortune: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Mani Davoudi / Arya Karamchandani

Sunday, Oct 19

Draft 6 – Top 64: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Arya Karamchandani / Brad Nelson

Draft 7 – Top 8: 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Mani Davoudi / Arya Karamchandani

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 1d

Has this ever happened to you? You’re out on the town, having a great night, when you realize: “This is great, If only we were also playing Cube right now.”

We’ve got exactly what you’re looking for! BarCube nights at CubeCon, Thurs at 4pm and Sat at 6pm at Delta Beer Lab!

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 2d

Hi Mike! Like Triske said, we are indeed using Hedron Network once again. Don't worry, you didn't miss anything -- we made the announcement just this morning! Register over at cubecon.hedron.network

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 2d

Hedron Network

Hedron Network is a tournament software for Magic the Gathering Cube Draft events.

cubecon.hedron.network

CubeCon @cubecon.org · 2d

ATTENTION CUBERS: Hedron Network is now LIVE for registration! Get those rankings in!

#mtgcube #CubeCon2025

(Link below)

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 8d

Yes you will be able to purchase entry to any of the side events on-site and on the day of the event!

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LastAbzan @lastabzan.bsky.social · 8d

@sampratt.bsky.social
I got a chance to Roto draft Sam's Arena legal cube. Featured at @cubecon.org 2025
lastabzan.blogspot.com/2025/10/my-f...

My first Roto Draft, SamP's Arena Legal Cube

All right so I am drafting Sam Pratt's Arena Cube , rotisserie style. I'll be sharing my thoughts on the experience, draft and keep you up t...

lastabzan.blogspot.com

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 9d

We think so too! ❤️

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 9d

A quick rundown Hardcasting's Brooding Saga cube. You wont want to miss it at #CubeCon2025 #mtgcube

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 9d

We are opening up ticket sales for Commander Sealed and Duplicate Sealed. Tickets are available now, link below!

Commander: square.link/u/Kybdb4rU
Duplicate: square.link/u/P2X1vged

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 11d

Check out the full list here: cubecobra.com/cube/overvie...

Cube Cobra Overview: 100 Ways to Draft

# 100 Ways to Cube This cube is for advances players wanting to test their skills in the drafting and gaming portion. It focuses on synergies and build-around cards. It is inspired by Ryan Saxes [The...

cubecobra.com

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 11d

Check out 100 Ways to Draft, by MyrCube, one of the many cubes that will be at CubeCon this month.

#CubeCon2025 #mtgcube

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solemn_storm @solemnstorm.bsky.social · 13d

Brain dumping on the final set of changes to the RAV-TSP Standard cube before CubeCon! solemn.website/post/precube...

Madison Bound! (completing revisions on this version of the RAV-TSP Cube)

I’ve finalized the cube list for CubeCon and wanted to get some thoughts down about the process. First, I want to check back in with the goals of the cube as described, and how that’s motivated change...

solemn.website

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R3id More Books 🔜 CubeCon @r3id.bsky.social · 12d

It's #P1P1Friday and less than 2 weeks away from @cubecon.org. I am excited to have my Low Budget, High Power cube featured this year! This cube attempts to replicate a higher-power cube experience at about $1 a card.

What would be your #P1P1 from this pack? #MTGCube

cubecobra.com/cube/overvie...

Pack of 15 Magic the Gathering Cards
Top Row: Life/Death, Elvish Mystic, Loot, the Pathfinder, Eternal Witness, and Inquisition of Kozilek.
Middle Row: Rampaging Raptor, Daze, Kappa Cannoneer, Aragorn, King of Gondor, and Alesha, Who Smiles at Death.
Bottom Row: Helping Hand, Thraben Charm, Furycalm Snarl, Council's Judgment, and Thran Quarry

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 12d

I’m heading to CubeCon this month and I am SO EXCITED! I had the best time last year and I absolutely cannot wait to be back this year! Who am I seeing there?

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Emma Partlow @ #CubeCon2025 🔜 Spotlight Series: Liverpool @emmapartlow.com · 13d

Okay, so. Who am I seeing at CubeCon in a few weeks? 👀

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 13d

There’s plenty to look forward to for Bar Cube nights, including the offerings available at our wonderful host, Delta Beer Lab! With a huge selection of craft beer, soda, cocktails, mocktails, and wine there’s something for everyone. Snacks are available, also welcome to BYOFood!

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