Author: betamyr
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Trying hard to Trophy with Abzan in Tarkir Dragonstorm
In my latest Youtube-video, I tried my best to finally win a trophy with Abzan, featuring 2 x Yathan Roadwatcher and 2 x Disruptive Stormbrood, alongside other good rares and Abzan cards.
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A new WordPress theme for betamyr
I had started this blog a few weeks ago, using the AI-theme option of my website hoster Hostinger. Now, that I want to further customize the theme according to my needs, I am switching to the 2025 WordPress default theme.
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Back-to-back Trophy Decks with Jeskai in Tarkir Dragonstorm
Today, I was finally able to trophy twice in a row on Magic Arena, and both times with a Jeskai draft deck. As mostly, I was playing a Premier Draft. Having played more than 700 limited games in this format, I believe that I have a good understanding, finally.
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0-1 with Temur Aggro in Draft 2 of Magic Arena Open, Day 2
The second draft of Day 2 seemed to be quite tricky. For the first picks, I just took blue cards and settled only during pack 2 on a pretty odd Temur card combination. I think that my deck was OK in the end but nothing crazy: Unfortunately, luck was not on my side, and the…
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3-1 with BW Aggro on 1st Draft (Magic Arena Open, Day 2)
I was hoping to proceed to the 2nd draft today, and I really made it! I am so glad, since I made it with a deck that I usually do not draft but nothing else seemed to be open. I sometimes sideboarded my red Mardu cards in but for the most time I stayed black-white…
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Magic Arena Open: 7-1 with 5-colour Dragon soup Sealed Deck
After a 1:3 with my first Sealed Deck, I was able to qualify for Day 2 today with a decent 5-colour deck featuring Ugin. I am more than happy about this achievement because back in the days, when Grand Prix were still a thing, I always missed out on making Day 2, and sometimes I…
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Black-White (BW) in Tarkir Dragonstorm
Today, I have managed to draft quite an aggressive black-white deck. I was not planning on drafting it because I prefer green or blue based decks in Tarkir Dragonstorm Limited. It started with taking first pick Voice of Victory. From there, I took some good removal in black and was also taking some green cards…
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Mastering Magic Arena Limited Drafts: Tips and Strategies
Understanding Limited Drafts Limited drafts in Magic Arena offer a unique opportunity for players to build decks using a limited pool of cards. This format encourages strategic thinking and adaptability, as each draft session presents different cards and potential combinations. As you dive into the world of limited drafts, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with…
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Mastering Magic Arena Limited Drafts: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding Magic Arena Limited Drafts Magic Arena Limited Drafts have captivated players with their unique blend of strategy and chance. In a Limited Draft, players must create a deck from a limited pool of cards, making strategic choices that will define their gameplay experience. This format challenges players to think critically about card synergies and…
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7-0 Magic Arena Limited Mythic Draft (Tarkir Dragonstorm) without Rares!
In Tarkir Dragonstorm Limited, there are basically two camps: Boros / Mardu or Temur / 5-colour-dragon-soup. There is not much in between, however, I pulled off a 7-0 record with a Jeskai deck. It is rather unusual to play cards like Essence Anchor and Watcher of the Wayside but in the right deck, they have…