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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 21h

That was such a fun cube!

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MikeWildspeaker 🔜 CubeCon @mikewildspeaker.bsky.social · 22h

Playing the best way to play MTG 😄

A selfie of me and Anna Margaret about to play a round with our SciFi cube decks at Magic at CubeCon 2024

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 23h

Since I’m heading to @cubecon.org this weekend I thought it would be fun to share the YouTube video I made after CubeCon last year!

Cube is the Best Way to Play MTG
youtu.be/nEsDm0ehOHw

Cube is the Best Way to Play MTG

YouTube video by Anna Margaret

youtu.be

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CubeCon @cubecon.org · 1d

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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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 1d

Someone countering my gate is a new fear your unlocked haha

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 1d

Would I be happier with a smoothie? For sure! But if feels like that would be just asking for my gate not to exist haha

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 1d

EXACTLY

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 1d

I almost stopped for a smoothie, then I remembered I need to verify Gate C24 actually exists before I get a sweet treat

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 1d

I’m so excited for CubeCon this weekend!!! I’ll be heading to Madison today!

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 5d

It’s a great year to be a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fan!

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 5d

Incredible!

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Dark Pact, Envoy of Cabbages @ NYCC @darkpactcosplay.bsky.social · 5d

The produce abuse continues... #NYCC #MTGxATLA

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 5d

Oh my goodness!!! I wish I was there!

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 5d

I’m happy to share my thoughts! (I have a lot of them!)

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 5d

It’s such a fun game!

Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 5d

Here are the other versions of the card!

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 5d

I am so excited to reveal Eris from the new @alteredtcg.bsky.social set Skybound Odyssey! I threw together this cosplay look inspired by the card today and had a ton of fun!
#SKY_reveal #AlteredSKY

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 6d

There’s definitely overlap between IPs seen in UniVersus and MTG

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Magic: The Gathering @magic.wizards.com · 6d

Combining individual strengths to create a dream team is a core part of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Each Partner card in the #MTGxTMNT Commander Deck highlights those strengths and adds a different flair to your path to victory.

This image depicts the Leonardo, The Balance card. Three mana, one white. Legendary Creature - Mutant Ninja Turtle. Mythic Rarity.

Card art: This art depitcts a humanoid turtle warrior standing in a crouched defensive postion with two twin katana held in each hand, his arms crossed to protect his torso.

Rules text: Whenever a token you control enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. Do this only once each turn.
White mana, blue mana, black mana, red mana, green mana: Creature you control gain menace, trample and lifelinkt until end of turn.
Partner - Character select (You can have two Commanders if both have this ability) Power 3/Toughness 3

This image depicts the card "Donatello, the Brains". Two mana, one blue. Legendary Creature - Mutant Ninja Turtle. Mythic Rarity.

Card Art: This is an illustration of a humanoid turtle sitting at an L shaped desk. He has one hand hovering over a keyboard while he turns his body away from the computer and towards a small tube filled with ooze. On another part of the table, a piece of pizza sits on a plate as a rat nibbles at the toppings.

Rules text: I one or more tokens would be created under your control, those tokens plus a Mutagen token are created instead.
Partner - Character Select (You can have two Commanders if both have this ability)
Power two/toughness four

Flavor text: "I always thought there 'd be more to the ooze."

This image depicts the card of "Raphael, the Muscle". Four mana, red mana. Legendary Creature - Mutant Ninja Turtle. Mythic Rarity.

Card art: This is an illustation of a humanoid turtle with broad shoulders and a thick muscled build. His arms are frozen mid swipe as clutched in each hand is a twin sai held backwards. His mouth is set into a snarl.

Rules text: Double all damage that creature you control with counters on them would deal.
When Raphael enters, create a Mutagen token.
Partners -- Character Select (You can have two commanders if both have this ability.) Power four, toughness four.

This image depicts the card "Michelangelo, the Heart". One mana, one green. Legendary Creature - Mutant Ninja Turtle.

Card art: This is an illustration of a humanoid turtle breakdancing and frozen in a one arm hand stand in front of a well loved couch. He kicks his legs in two different directions, one in front of him, the other catching a pizza box and his other arm is holding up a pizza. Another pizza box rests on his head as he smiles.

Rules text: Trample.
Raid (the Fridge) - At the beginning of your second main phase, if you attacked this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature and create a Food token.
Partner - Character Select (You may have two commanders f you both have this ability) Power two/toughness one.

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Crystal Frasier @amazonchique.bsky.social · 6d

It’s official! I can talk about it!

I’ve spent the last 2+ years leading the narrative for the Magic: the Gathering Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set!

I’m excited to see all of this release! TMNT is such a weird, wild franchise that meshes weirdly well with Magic

magic.wizards.com/en/news/feat...

Collecting Magic: The Gathering® | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: A First Look

Cowabunga! It's time to explore the new cards and treatments in Magic: The Gathering | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

magic.wizards.com

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 6d

I’m so sorry! Sending you good vibes and love

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UniVersus CCG @universusccg.bsky.social · 7d

LET’S ROCK! 💥
The GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- Blitz Box preview season is ON for UniVersus! Our talented content creators are dropping brand new GGST card previews. Catch @itsannamargaret.com previewing I-No here: www.instagram.com/p/DPSb73ciGf...
#UniVersus #GGST

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 8d

I really liked it!!

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 8d

Heather and I at the TRON: ARES early screening!

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Anna Margaret @itsannamargaret.com · 8d

There are TONS of Easter eggs and references to the original and Legacy!

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