Episodes 44
Avg. Duration 48m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (8)
Since Aug 2025
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
100%
Hosting
rss.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

A Magic: The Gathering Cube podcast hosted by Ryan Overturf. 

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Developing The Onebert

Jun 08, 2026 1h 1m Transcript

Ryan Overturf breaks down one of his newer Cube designs, a Twobert where every spell costs one mana! The Onebert on Cube Cobra Wheeler's One Drops on Cube Cobra

Poetry and Cube Design with Jane McKinney

Jun 01, 2026 1h 38m Transcript

Jane McKinney joins Ryan Overturf to discuss Cube as an art form, and how poetry can inform Cube design. The Ball Pit on Cube CobraInterview with Jane on The Ball Pit for Recross the PathsGet your…

Rarity Restrictions, Budget Considerations, and Cube Identity

May 25, 2026 43m Transcript

Ryan Overturf discusses how Stadium Tidalmage inspired a significant update of his Pauper Twobert, the changing landscape of budget and rarity-restricted Cubes over time, and the importance of an…

Player Agency and Cube Design

May 18, 2026 45m Transcript

Ryan Overturf talks through the myriad decisions that players make while drafting and playing Cube and how to abstractly approach the agency of players in Cube design.

Tarmogoyf

May 11, 2026 36m Transcript

In the first individual card spotlight on 180 MTG, Ryan Overturf talks about how Tarmogoyf forever altered the landscape of Magic, ruminating on how that impact has been felt and how it can be…

Revisiting the Tempo Twobert

May 04, 2026 51m Transcript

Ryan Overturf breaks down how The Tempo Twobert has changed since it was first designed, outlining shifts in philosophy and where the list is at today. The Tempo Twobert on Cube Cobra

Secrets of Strixhaven Cube Review Part 2: Individual Cards for Cube

Apr 27, 2026 59m Transcript

Ryan Overturf concludes his first impressions Cube review of Secrets of Strixhaven, going over individual appealing cards for Cube!

Secrets of Strixhaven Cube Review Part 1: New Mechanics and Themes

Apr 20, 2026 1h 5m Transcript

Ryan Overturf begins his first impressions Cube review of Secrets of Strixhaven, going over the set's mechanics and themes!

The Weatherlight Crew Twobert- The Life and Times of Gerrard Capashen

Apr 13, 2026 58m Transcript

Ryan Overturf breaks down his most Vorthos-y design, a Twobert showing off the crew members of the Skyship Weatherlight, and what kitchen table Magic looked like for him when he started playing. The…

Color-Based Archetypes in Twobert Design

Apr 06, 2026 42m Transcript

Ryan Overturf breaks down how to design a 180-card environment along color lines, seeding five explicit archetypal lanes for four-player drafts.

2008 Standard Dimir Faeries and Cube

Mar 30, 2026 40m Transcript

Ryan Overturf takes a look back at blue/black Faeries from 2008, how that deck shaped his perception of Magic, and how Faeries offers concrete examples of different categories of cards that can…

Shoebox Event Report

Mar 23, 2026 1h 11m Transcript

Ryan Overturf talks through his experience attending the first ever Shoebox event, highlighting the various Cubes that he drafted over the weekend. Eiganjo Drift Budget Synergy CubeSpicy Ramen…

Competitive Constructed and Cube Design

Mar 16, 2026 57m Transcript

Ryan Overturf talks through how experience with competitive Constructed Magic informs his personal Cube design and the ways it can inform Cube design generally, calling on examples from his history…

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cube Review Part 2: Individual Cards for Cube

Mar 09, 2026 46m

Ryan Overturf concludes his first impressions Cube review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, going over individual appealing cards for Cube! Support Minnesota Mutual Aid!Donate to the Kansas ACLU and…

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cube Review Part 1: New Mechanics and Themes

Mar 02, 2026 51m

Ryan Overturf begins his first impressions Cube review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, going over the set's mechanics and themes! Support Minnesota Mutual Aid!Donate to the Kansas ACLU and ACE…

Falling Out Of Love With Powered Cubes

Feb 23, 2026 43m

Ryan Overturf talks about his relationship with powered Cubes and why unpowered environments have been capturing more of his attention lately. Support Minnesota Mutual Aid Register for Shoebox

30-50 Feral Hogs: The Razor Swine Twobert

Feb 16, 2026 53m

Ryan Overturf breaks down the design of 30-50 Feral Hogs, a Twobert designed around drafting and winning games with an obscure Limited gem from New Phyrexia. Support Minnesota Mutual AidRegister for…

The Tundra: A Snow Desert Twobert

Feb 09, 2026 1h 4m

Ryan Overturf breaks down the design of The Tundra- a Twobert that heavily breaks singleton where you have to draft even your (Snow-Covered) Basic Lands! Good Luck High Five…

In Defense of Singleton

Feb 02, 2026 38m

Ryan Overturf expresses why he prefers maintaining singleton in Cube design, and the mythos that is inspired by making every individual card special. Minnesota Mutual Aid Orgs Good Luck High Five…

Lorwyn Eclipsed Cube Review Part 2: Individual Cards for Cube

Jan 26, 2026 55m

Ryan Overturf concludes his first impressions Cube review of Lorwyn Eclipsed, going over individual appealing cards for Cube! Minnesota Mutual Aid Orgs Good Luck High Five Fundraiser/Giveaway For…

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180 MTG has published 44 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Games, Leisure.

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180 MTG is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 48m.

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