Happy New Year, collectors!
Here's an update on what's been happening with the MTG CB Limited Edition Beta and our road to Unlimited Edition.
(As always, you can access the beta here: https://preview.mtgcoll...
2023-01-02 00:33:12 +0000 UTC View PostHey collectors! I've spent about half a year doing test orders of t-shirts from various companies that offer custom ones, grading them on shipping speed, print quality, resiliency in washers and dryers, price and the most important attribute: comfort.
Cotton Bureau came out on top quite ahe...
2022-07-24 18:49:01 +0000 UTC View PostIn case you missed the last update, the MTG CB Limited Edition Beta preview is live for all users, whether or not you're a patron!
You can access it here: https://preview.mtgcollectionbuilder.com
The MTG CB Limited Edition Beta preview is live for all users, whether or not you're a patron!
You can access it here: https://preview.mtgcollectionbuilder.com
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2022-04-04 05:32:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Kasper Wennike! Congratulations on winning a foil Last-Minute Chopping!
Thank you everyone for your support, whether you're a Patron, podcast listener, or a user of the site.
Some additional news:
The MTG CB Limited Edition Alpha preview is live for patrons to use and give feedback on! The link is at the bottom of this update. :)
It's been quite a journey of designing and re-designing the backend architecture several times, but we're finally here! 🎉 And we're just getting st...
2021-12-30 23:27:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone! This quarter's giveaway is for a foil Last-Minute Chopping card from the Happy Holidays set.
These cards are given out annually at WotC's holiday party.
The giveaway will happen toward the end of the month, and it's open to anyone as per Patreon rules....
Hey patrons!
I've been thinking a lot about advertising on MTG CB the last few months.
Now and then, a user reaches out to me about performance issues stemming from the Google Ads on the site. I have very little control over their content and styling, and as a fellow Internet u...
2021-12-26 06:28:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Jonathan Le Normand! Congratulations on winning a Borderless Foil Jace the Mind Sculptor!
Thank you everyone for your support, whether you're a Patron, podcast listener, or a user of the site.
2021-10-05 03:27:21 +0000 UTC View PostHey collectors! This is the update many of you have been waiting for. :)
Since our last update MTG CB has added 2887 cards spanning 5 major sets and about a dozen variant sets. I've made some improvements to my tooling for adding some of...
2021-09-26 16:31:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Matt Gilbert! Congratulations for winning the only alternate art Blightsteel Colossus that exists!
Thank you everyone for your support, whether you're a Patron, podcast listener (new episodes will be coming after the new site launches!), or a user of the site.
Hey collectors! Welcome to the June 2021 update for MTG CB.
Current Site
The month of June saw 781 new cards added to the site, including Modern Horizons 2, its hundreds of variants, new Secret Lair Drop Series cards, and a new WPN Promo.
I'm still waiting on Pr...
2021-07-02 05:00:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone! This quarter's giveaway is for a foil, borderless Blightsteel Colossus card from the Double Masters set.
This is a Commander and Vintage staple and is special because it's the first alternate art version available since its original printing over ten years ag...
Hey collectors! Welcome to the May 2021 update for MTG CB.
Current Site
First, the current site caught up on The List, Prerelease Promos, Retailer Promos, and Secret Lair Ultimate Edition, rounding out 251 new cards in the MTG CB database.
I also put in some ext...
2021-06-01 06:03:36 +0000 UTC View PostHey collectors! Welcome to the April 2021 update for MTG CB.
Current Site
As always, I've been balancing my time between maintaining the current database of cards while working on the website revamp.
Strixhaven: School of Mages and its related sets hit ...
2021-05-01 04:48:03 +0000 UTC View PostArthur Min! Congratulations on a beautiful Sword of Fire and Ice. :)
Thanks as always to my awesome patrons, podcast listeners, and MTG CB users. It's always fun to give something back to you for all the love and support you've given me over the years.
Hey guys! This quarter's giveaway is for a foil, extended art Sword of Fire and Ice card from the Double Masters set.
Unlike its non-foil equivalent, found in box toppers, this foil version was only found in VIP Edition boosters. I love the alternate art on this one!
Hey fellow collectors!
Today I'll be launching a new monthly update format.
Introduction
I've decided to start sending out monthly updates via Patreon since not all of our patrons are in the Discord channel (which is a pretty sweet c...
2021-03-21 22:39:08 +0000 UTC View PostJohn B! Congratulations on your foil Topdeck the Halls!
And thank you to all of my patrons for a great 2020! MTG CB is a better site thanks to your support, feedback, and ideas, and I can't wait to involve you guys in the beta of the new version.
Stay tuned!
2021-01-01 15:23:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! This quarter's giveaway is for a foil Topdeck the Halls card from the Happy Holidays set.
Happy Holidays cards are given out at Wizards of the Coast events, to both internal team members and their business partners. They ultimately make their way into the public m...
2020-12-19 06:49:36 +0000 UTC View PostIdigina! Congratulations on your Kaladesh Invention Sword of War and Peace!
2020-10-02 02:50:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! This quarter's giveaway is for a foil Sword of War And Peace Invention!
Inventions were a super rare promotional card inserted into Kaladesh and Aether Revolt booster packs -- you would find 1 in every 144 boosters -- which is about 1 for every 4 booster boxes!
The foiling a...
2020-09-20 19:32:08 +0000 UTC View PostHey guys!
It's been a popular feature request to allow collection prices to ignore the price of bulk cards, since they are much harder to sell, especially online.
(For example, when determining your collection's value, you may want to ignore every card under $1 -- that way tens...
2020-09-02 03:49:25 +0000 UTC View PostMark Moreland! Congratulations on your Mox Opal Judge Promo!
2020-07-02 04:39:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! This quarter's giveaway is for a foil Mox Opal Judge Promo!
It was given out to judges in 2019 in the new legendary card frame.
It sees quite a bit of play in a variety of formats and Volkan Baga's art is just amazing. :)
The giveaway will happen toward the end o...
2020-06-21 18:55:39 +0000 UTC View PostHey guys! Super quick poll here, from a great idea my wife gave me:
Would you guys like to continue with monthly giveaways (for both Patrons and listeners of the podcast, as per Patreon's regulations), or would you prefer to switch to quarterly giveaways with roughly thre...
2020-05-19 03:46:06 +0000 UTC View PostTroels Holm Madsen! Congratulations on your Primeval Titan. :)
2020-05-02 02:31:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! This month's giveaway is for a foil, alternate art, Grand Prix Primeval Titan promo.
It was given out to 2013 Grand Prix competitors in the first half of the year.
It sees quite a bit of play in Modern and Commander and it's a great bomb! It's also the only source of an alte...
2020-04-19 07:19:02 +0000 UTC View Post
mhhle! Congratulations on your new foil, full art Black Sun's Zenith! 🎉
2020-04-02 03:15:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys! This month's giveaway is for a full-art, foil Black Sun's Zenith from Mirrodin Besieged.
It was originally given out on the Mirrodin Besieged Game Day on March 5-6, 2011. It was only given out to the top eight players, which makes it quite ...
2020-03-22 05:00:36 +0000 UTC View Post