Solely Singleton

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric talk about artifact aggro. The latest cube update for Brad has finally ended the artifact aggro package testing, and the guys talk about how it went. Don’t forget to enter into the giveaway, good luck everyone, it ends Feb 8th.   0:30 - Intro 1:48 - Adding packages to cube 8:13 - Artifact aggro card breakdown 1:03:24 - Outro   Show Links: Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube Show Notes   Draft the cubes of our Biggest Supporters: Riku - The Jund Cube Spootyone - The Spooty Contemporary Peasant Cube DruMau5 - War on the Middle Class melbournerobert - Cube of No Name DraftTemptation - 9-5 cube   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to g

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric talk about cards we originally missed. The guys talk about accepting that you will miss evaluate some cards as a cube designer by going over several cards we were late to the party on. Don’t forget to enter into the giveaway, good luck everyone.   0:30 - Intro 1:13 - State of the Podcast 4:02 - Sleepers 53:36 - Outro   Show Links: Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Draft the cubes of our Biggest Supporters: Riku - The Jund Cube Spootyone - The Spooty Contemporary Peasant Cube DruMau5 - War on the Middle Class melbournerobert - Cube of No Name DraftTemptation - 9-5 cube   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric break down Dominaria. The guys talk about basically any cube worthy card from Dominaria. It turned out to be a fairly good set for cubes.   0:30 - Intro 1:13 - State of the Podcast 6:20 - White 8:12 - Blue 31:05 - Black 40:55 - Red 47:28 - Green 58:55 - Multi 1:02:12 - Outro   Show Links: Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Draft the cubes of our Biggest Supporters: Riku - The Jund Cube Spootyone - The Spooty Contemporary Peasant Cube DruMau5 - War on the Middle Class melbournerobert - Cube of No Name   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve the show.  Feel free to email questions and comments to the show’s em

Join Brad and Eric as they welcome on a guest host, SpootyOne, to join them in the second of a two part bonus episode featuring first impressions rundown of the newest magic set, RNA.  This episode covers all of the multi-color cards of the set.  A text version of Brad and Eric's initial thoughts on the set is also linked in the show notes below. The editing on this is light due to being bonus content and not a main episode.   Show Links: Link to RNA First Impressions Document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kqUWQlo8XkzK5uFsctBC0B-rUnrwlbWasUgR6duoZTQ/edit?usp=sharing Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Draft the cubes of our Biggest Supporters: Riku - The Jund Cube Spootyone - The Spooty Contemporary Peasant Cube DruMau5 - War on the Middle Class me

Join Brad and Eric as they welcome on a guest host, SpootyOne, to join them in the first of a two part bonus episode featuring first impressions rundown of the newest magic set, RNA.  This episode covers all of the mono-color cards of the set.  A text version of Brad and Eric's initial thoughts on the set is also linked in the show notes below. The editing on this is light due to being bonus content and not a main episode.  The first episode of this hot-take-fest also suffers from worse audio quality issues than the second episode.   Show Links: Link to RNA First Impressions Document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kqUWQlo8XkzK5uFsctBC0B-rUnrwlbWasUgR6duoZTQ/edit?usp=sharing Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Draft the cubes of our Biggest Supporter

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric talk utility lands. The guys take a page from monopoly and have a wholesome discussion about the colored utility lands. This topic ended up a bit larger than originally planned, so the colorless utility lands will have to wait until we land on the other utility space.   0:30 - Intro 1:39 - White 7:47 - Blue 12:46 - Black 16:42 - Red 23:20 - Green 32:22 - Multi 41:51 - Outro   Show Links: Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube Ravnica Allegiance First Impressions: Google Doc Link   Draft the cubes of our Biggest Supporters: Riku - The Jund Cube Spootyone - The Spooty Contemporary Peasant Cube DruMau5 - War on the Middle Class melbournerobert - Cube of No Name   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely S

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric talk about the best black four drop. The guys have a single card discussion about Ghirapur's most infamous crime lord. Then they smoothly transition into a discussion on seeding packs, and pack distribution.   0:30 - Intro 1:11 - SCD - Gonti, Lord of Luxury 10:40 - Seeding packs 29:55 - Outro   Show Links: Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Draft the cubes of our Biggest Supporters: Riku - The Jund Cube Spootyone - The Spooty Contemporary Peasant Cube DruMau5 - War on the Middle Class   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve the show.  Feel free to email questions and comments to the show’s email address. You

Brad and Eric make mistakes during episodes, lots of them.  They also talk about off topic subjects.  Here is a short sneak peak at the bonus content Patrons are listening to during the seasonal break.

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric talk about Commander. The guys talk about a deck Brad made after watching Rush Hour a few too many times (is that even possible?) Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?   0:00 - Intro 1:54 - The deck tech 25:51 - Outro   Featured Decklist: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/1505657   Introductory Cubes: Season 1 Episode 1: http://solelysingleton.libsyn.com/episode-1-the-board-game-cube ($100 budget) Season 2 Episode 2: http://solelysingleton.libsyn.com/season-2-episode-2-the-misers-cube ($500 budget) Season 3 Episode 8: http://solelysingleton.libsyn.com/season-3-episode-8-is-that-a-short-joke (variable budget)   Show Links: Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Draft the cubes of our Bi

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric are joined by Gavin Verhey of Wizards of the Coast.  Brad and Eric ask community questions, and Gavin immediately flips the script and starts interviewing Brad and Eric instead.  Join us as Gavin talks about his favorite format for an hour. (We sure hope it's cube.)  Stay tuned after the credits to get information about Solely Singleton's new Patreon! #BlameVerhey   0:00 - Intro 1:30 - Questions and Answers with Gavin 1:03:25 - Outro 1:09:05 - Bonus Patreon Episode (After-credits)   Introductory Cubes: Season 1 Episode 1: http://solelysingleton.libsyn.com/episode-1-the-board-game-cube ($100 budget) Season 2 Episode 2: http://solelysingleton.libsyn.com/season-2-episode-2-the-misers-cube ($500 budget) Season 3 Episode 8: http://solelysingleton.libsyn.com/season-3-episode-8-is-that-a-short-joke (variable budget)   Show Links:  Gavin Verhey's Twitter: https://twitter.com/GavinVerhey Solely Singleton Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton The Misers Cub

Brad and Eric run you through how the Solely Singleton Patreon is set up in this quick 10 minute episode.  You'll also hear the hilarious blooper where Gavin Verhey discovers the show doesn't have a Patreon when he attempts to advertise it.   Show Links:  Solely Singleton's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SolelySingleton   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve the show.  Feel free to email questions and comments to the show’s email address. Your Hosts: Brad (DrRuler) & Eric (OnekuoSora) Brad’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrRuler Eric’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/OnekuoSora Show Email: SolelySingleton@gmail.com   MTG Cube Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/mtgcube/ MTG Cube Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/tFBZ2Z3   Licensed Music Used By This Program:   "There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod From the Free Music Archive CC BY   "Awel" by Stefsax From the Free Music Archive CC BY

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric have their first ever guest on the show.  Justin Parnell joins the cast to talk about the SCGCON Cube!  This cube will be drafted by 8 lucky (and skilled) individuals live at SCGCON, December 9th, for $10,000 dollars.  Join us as we discuss the cube list that will stand prominently in the community's spotlight in the coming months. SCGCON.  There, I said it the required number of times.  Please just give me my dog back Justin.  Leave him out of this.   Important Links: SCGCON Cube on CubeTutor: http://www.cubetutor.com/viewcube/124032 SCGCON Cube Article by Justin Parnell: http://www.starcitygames.com/articles/37995_Introducing-The-SCGCON-Winter-Cube.html SCGCON Site: http://scgcon.starcitygames.com/index.php   0:00 - Intro 2:30 - What is SCGCON? 17:25 - Overview of the SCGCON Cube 1:05:30 - Individual Card Choice Discussion 2:22:00 - Outro   Show Links:  The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/t

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric discuss a small format called Cubelet! Its popularity is growing rapidly though! They also talk about the one simple trick that added 170 cards to Eric's cube size! Does size REALLY matter? We'll let you decide.   0:00 - Intro 1:15 - What is Cubelet? 17:30 - Types of Cubelets 28:45 - Eric's Cube Story and Storage Discussion 49:45 - Outro   Links:  The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve the show.  Feel free to email questions and comments to the show’s email address. Your Hosts: Brad (DrRuler) & Eric (OnekuoSora) Brad’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrRuler Eric’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/OnekuoSora Show Email: SolelySingleton@gmail.

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric have a completely normal episode.  Eric's voice is a little strange due to his cold, but other than that nothing is out of the ordinary.  Drink to forget.  They also discuss Wildfire or something...   0:00 - Intro 1:50 - Wildfire Archetype Discussion 34:30 - Outro   Links:  The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Main Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube Some Other Outdated Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/cubeblog/9029   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve the show.  Feel free to email questions and comments to the show’s email address. Your Hosts: Brad (DrRuler) & Eric (OnekuoSora) Brad’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrRuler Eric’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/OnekuoSora Eric's Accidental Twitter Mention: https://t

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric break down Rivals of Ixalan!  The guys talk about every remotely cube-worthy card in the set.  It doesn't take long. Eric also gets Brad sick then wonders why the editing sounds terrible.   0:00 - Intro 1:10 - Rivals of Ixalan Review 1:20:10 - Outro   Links:  The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Unpowered Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve the show.  Feel free to email questions and comments to the show’s email address. Your Hosts: Brad (DrRuler) & Eric (OnekuoSora) Brad’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrRuler Eric’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/OnekuoSora Show Email: SolelySingleton@gmail.com   MTG Cube Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/mtgcube/ MTG Cube Discord: https:/

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric compare swords!  The guys have only one goal and that's talking about their swords.  They polish their swords from the word go until the credits roll.  Enjoy these terrible sword puns while they last because like the episode, this summary is short! 0:00 - Intro 1:50 - Sword Talk 29:30 - Outro   Links: The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Unpowered Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve the show.  Feel free to email questions and comments to the show’s email address. Your Hosts: Brad (DrRuler) & Eric (OnekuoSora) Brad’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrRuler Eric’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/OnekuoSora Show Email: SolelySingleton@gmail.com   MTG Cube Subreddit: https://www.redd

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric discuss 3 cards in just over 50 minutes!  The guys start the show with a quick reaction to Ben’s CubeTutor blog post. They then discuss a shrine honoring the one true Father of Machines before moving on to a long main segment on the needs of the different colors in a classically designed cube.   0:00 - Intro 1:35 - CubeTutor Discussion 5:05 - SCD: Shrine of Burning Rage 17:50 - The Needs of the Colors 48:00 - Outro   Links: Ben’s Blog Post: https://cubetutor.wordpress.com/2018/10/02/the-cubetutor-controversy/ MTG Cube Draft Charter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RnlpfTKpY-w6fm9AvWW-R1oY6GkB7EccKh0UTkr8vig/edit?usp=sharing   The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Unpowered Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord,

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric present a clickbait top 10 list episode!  You won’t believe number 9! SMASH THAT LIKE BUTTON! Click all the advertisements! Buy cards from [SPONSOR WEBSITE GOES HERE].com! Leave a tip in the jar! Subscribe on Patreon! 5 dollars a month gets you absolutely nothing!   0:00 Intro 1:05 Top 17/19 Cards You Love But Don’t Run 1:30:55 Outro   The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Unpowered Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve the show.  Feel free to email questions and comments to the show’s email address. Your Hosts: Brad (DrRuler) & Eric (OnekuoSora) Brad’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrRuler Eric’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/OnekuoSora Show Email: SolelySingleton@gmail.com   M

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric host a two hour long livestream discussion of GRN and their thoughts on adding cards to cube.  Find out how the guys discuss cards and cube updates when off the air in this sneak peek experience! Don’t get used to this, as we think it’s low effort content.  If you don’t have time to fully edit an episode, call it a livestream and make it sound like it was purposefully left unedited! We also apologize in advance for any issues with the recording, as it was the first time using a new microphone setup and new recording software.  If you suffer from a mental illness such as ADHD or "Being an adult without 2 hours of free time" but you still want our first impressions on cards in a stream of consciousness style for some reason, there is a document in the show notes that will be of some assistance. SMASH THAT LIKE BUTTON!  Click all the advertisements! Buy cards from [SPONSOR WEBSITE GOES HERE].com! Subscribe on Patreon! 5 dollars a month gets you absolutely nothing

On this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric cover the controversy over CubeTutor! The guys start with a quick rundown of where CubeTutor stands today. Then they walk through a timeline of events leading up to this point.  After the information is delivered, they delve into the community backlash and talk about their feelings on the subject. The episode wraps up with talk about some fledgling CubeTutor alternatives.   0:00 Intro 2:00 Pre-Topic Warning 5:35 Setup 7:45 Timeline 19:15 Community Backlash 30:55 Alternatives to CubeTutor 52:00 Outro   The Misers Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/themiserscube The Board Game Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/theboardgamecube Brad’s Unpowered Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/drruler Eric’s Travel Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/travelcube   Contact Information: You can interact with Solely Singleton by joining the hosts on reddit, discord, and twitter to give input to improve the show.  Feel free to email questions and comments to the show’s email address. Your Hosts: Br