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'The 540,' a Magic: The Gathering podcast from Star City Games, features Justin Parnell and Ryan Overturf discussing their favorite Magic format of all time — Cube.

The 540: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Cube Review (Part 3)

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe conclude their Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty set review for Cube, focusing on the green, multicolored, and other remaining cards.

The 540: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Cube Review (Part 2)

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe continue their Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty set review for Cube, focusing on the black and red cards.

The 540: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Cube Review (Part 1)

With all of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty previewed, Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe begin their set review for Cube, starting with the blue and white cards.

The 540: Ninjas In Cube Deep Dive

In the spirit of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty, Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe dedicate this episode of The 540 to a deep dive on the various Ninjas in Cube.

The 540: The Artifact Cube Deep Dive

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe take a deep dive on the colorless column and the role of artifacts in MTG Cube. All “metal”heads are welcome.

The 540: The Art Of Joyful Drafting

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe discuss Cube from a “joyful drafting” perspective, prioritizing cards and strategies you enjoy and focusing on making them work.

The 540: Modular Cube Deep Dive

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe share everything they know about Modular Cubes.

The 540: 2021 Cube Year In Review

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe discuss the impact of each new MTG set on Cube as a format, as well as their Top 8 cards from 2021.

The 540: Breaking Singleton

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe discuss the pros and cons of adding duplicate cards to a cube.

The 540: Archetype Diversity VS Archetype Redundancy

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe explain the difference between archetype diversity and archetype redundancy when designing a cube as only they can!

The 540: Non-Sanctioned Cards For Cube

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe discuss the viability of various non-tournament legal cards for use in paper Cube play.

The 540: The Persist Combo Deep Dive

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe discuss everything they know about Persist Combo for Cube.

The 540: Innistrad: Crimson Vow’s Impact On Cube (Part 3)

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe break down their picks for the best green, multicolored, and other cards for Cube from Innistrad: Crimson Vow.

The 540: Innistrad: Crimson Vow’s Impact On Cube (Part 2)

Ryan Overturf and Ryan Saxe break down their picks for the best black and red cards for Cube from Innistrad: Crimson Vow.

The 540: Innistrad: Crimson Vow’s Impact On Cube (Part 1)

Justin Parnell and Ryan Overturf break down their picks for the best blue and white cards for Cube from Innistrad: Crimson Vow.