Dana Roach
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Dana is a former co-host of the EDHRECast and CMDR Central podcasts. He lives in Eau Claire, WI and has been playing Magic so long he once traded away an Underground Sea for a Nightmare to a friend, and was so pleased with the deal he declined a trade-back the following week.
- In the Margins - Divination
Articles3,000 players are running Divination, but there are tons of better options available.
- Superior Numbers - Land Counts
ArticlesAre decks running enough lands? Or enough mana rocks? Time for some data analysis.
- Ravnica Allegiance Set Review - Rakdos
ArticlesBedevil by Seb McKinnon (@sebmckinnon) Bedeck, Bedazzle, Bedevil Welcome to the Ravnica Allegiance, a set where no matter how many times I type it out, I still have to spellcheck Allegiance. This time around I get to review the Rakdos portion of the set. They're Ravnica's own Insane Clown Posse, except with acid and chainsaws instead […]
- In the Margins – Eternal Witness
ArticlesCan I Get a Witness? Currently, there are 55,404 decks decks in the EDHREC database running , and not a single one of them should have it as part of the 99. Welcome back to In the Margins, a monthly Commander-centric column where I start by saying things that are patently untrue. We're gonna refer to […]
- In the Margins - PacifismArticles
A Non-Pacificistic Approach Currently, there are 2,696 decks in the EDHREC database running , and not a single one of them should have it as part of the 99. Welcome back to In the Margins, a monthly Commander-centric column where I get to nerdsplain how your card choices, like your life choices, may not have been […]
- Superior Numbers - Vedalken OrreryArticles
A Clockwork Orrery is a very popular card, as evidenced by its appearance in 14,588 decks on EDHREC. Is that number too high or too low? Welcome to Superior Numbers, where I try to do some numerical analysis on the popularity of a card using more math and less snark than in my usual column. […]
- Superior Numbers - Exotic OrchardArticles
An Orchard Most Exotic is a really good card, as evidenced by having a home in 31,793 decks on EDHREC, and that number isn't nearly high enough. Welcome to Superior Numbers, a column that you may never see again but that exists at least this one time because I decided to try and figure out […]
- In the Margins - ShatterArticles
Currently, there are 367 decks in the EDHREC database running and not a single one of them should have it as part of the 99. Welcome back to In the Margins, a periodic column where I give you a chance to push your glasses up the bridge of your nose, adjust your fedora, and furiously type […]
- Commander 2018 Set Review - Blue
Articles'Twas the Night Before EDHmas, and All Through the House... Welcome to the season we call Commander Christmas, where boys and girls and those that are neither or both wake up evil-eyed and squirrel-tailed to see what gifts Gavinclaus left in their backpacks the night before. Will it be a Breya deck, for those that […]
- In the Margins - Evolving Wilds/Terramorphic ExpanseArticles
Currently, there are 86,182 decks in the EDHREC database running and another 69,144 running , and not a single one of them should have either as part of the 99. Welcome back to In the Margins, a periodic column where I tell you how 100,000+ decks are doing it wrong. Also, my car is powered by […]