Mark Chamberlain

Our narrator, Mark Chamberlain, is a long-time card game player-- but they're all sitting on the shelf while he practices Guardian in Flesh and Blood. Mark is based out of Colorado Springs, USA.

Scenes and Scripts for Effective Testing
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Scenes and Scripts for Effective Testing

Oftentimes, where you playtest matters just as much as how you playtest. We'll talk about both today.
The Numbers Game: Part 3 (Fatigue & Board Presence)
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The Numbers Game: Part 3 (Fatigue & Board Presence)

In the third chapter of The Numbers Game, we examine value through the lens of narrow fatigue and board presence strategies.
The Numbers Game: Part 2 (Combo)
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The Numbers Game: Part 2 (Combo)

The Fundamentals of FAB numbers and value calculation apply to all decks, but some strategies require more complex evaluation. Today we look at the skewed value swings of Combo decks.
The Numbers Game: Part 1 (Fundamentals)
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The Numbers Game: Part 1 (Fundamentals)

Value calculations can provide a major benefit in decision-making, and at their core, they're pretty easy to do. In part 1, Victor goes over the fundamentals of valuing the roles your cards can play.
Guiding Principles for Building - and Winning with - Bravo
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Guiding Principles for Building - and Winning with - Bravo

Bravo is an enduring fixture of the meta for a reason. Mark explores truths that keep Bravo relevant and offers evergreen guidance.
Thoughts and Baubles: December 2022

Thoughts and Baubles: December 2022

As we wrap up the year, let's do some forecasting on future class designs based on loose ends and themes.
Dynasty of the Demonastary
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Dynasty of the Demonastary

Jumpstart your deckbuilding as we examine Dynasty's Runeblade card pool through the lenses of Chane, Briar, and Viserai.
The Unifying Theory of Value
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The Unifying Theory of Value

Clay explains the theory behind Michael Hamilton's Worlds-winning deck and shows you how to put it to use in your own play
Burn Them All: An Aggressive Dromai Decklist

Burn Them All: An Aggressive Dromai Decklist

Parker Brown has a decklist that pushes Dromai aggressively- but holds a defensive sideboard just in case.
The Complete Guide to Wounded Bull Iyslander
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The Complete Guide to Wounded Bull Iyslander

In a surprising turn of events, Michael Hamilton rode a Wounded Bull to victory at the US Nationals. Go in depth with the strategy and matchups of this unexpected Iyslander deck.