Aug. 5, 2025

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Cube Engineers Episode 27: Better Card Designs for Cube and Constructed with Dom Harvey

In this episode, TrainmasterGT invites the legendary Dom Harvey to discuss the intersection between fun cards for Cube and Constructed. Learn the anatomy of successful designs for the two formats, and how Cube designers can gain inspiration for their own environments by examining various constructed formats.

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Show Notes

Dominaria’s Judgement Podcast

All About Amulet Titan

Cards Discussed

Ritual Chamber // Unholy Annex

Oko, Thief of Crowns

Teferi, Hero of Dominaria

Overlord of the Hauntwoods

Ride’s End

Conclave Mentor

Panharmonicon (Bella Note: 10/10 excellent wedding venue)

Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion

Icetill Explorer

Ramunap Excavator

Crucible of Worlds

Strip Mine (Bella Note: a card for the certified Minecraft gamer)

Oracle of Mul Daya

Trained Armodon

Krenko, Baron of Tin-Street

Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter

Quench (Bella Note: There’s nothinggggg quenchier… IT’SSSSS THE QUENCHIEST!!!)

Cloud, Midgar Mercenary

Stoneforge Mystic

Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER (Bella Note: I need their hair care routine asap)

Blood Artist

Vivi Ornitier (Train Note: you’ll love himb. Bella Note: I LOVE HIMB 🤩)

Agatha's Soul Cauldron

Twinmaw Stormbrood

Marang River Regent

Broadside Bombardiers

Forth Eorlingas!

Minsc and Boo, Timeless Heroes

Gut, True Soul Zealot

Glarb, Calamity’s Augur

Special thanks to Dom for being a guest on the show and Bella for adding the links in the show notes!

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