• HOME
  • Decklists
  • Spoilers
    • Phyrexia: All Will Be One Full Preview
    • The Brothers’ War Full Preview
    • Dominaria United Spoilers
    • Streets of New Capenna Spoilers!
    • Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers!
  • Current Research
    • Channel Nikachu
    • Commander Cookout
    • Commander ad Populum
    • Donkin’s Digest
    • Rants of Valakut
    • The Spirit Squad
    • The Scoop
  • Decklists
  • About Us
  • Our Sponsor
Log In
Lost your password?
Lost your password?
Search
The Mana Base logo
  • HOME
  • Decklists
    Random
    • Frontier Spotlight: Week 1 at Fusion Gaming

      Austen Hoey
      January 25, 2017
      Decklists
    Recent
    • Modern Devoted Druid Combo in 2023

      GR_DONKIN
      January 28, 2023
    • Updating a Donkin Classic: Neoform in Pioneer!

      GR_DONKIN
      January 21, 2023
    • Into the Arena: Ponza… Enough Said

      Dawson Reynolds
      July 11, 2022
    • Channel Nikachu: It’s Official, I’m Switching to Azorius Merfolk

      Nikachu
      July 7, 2022
    • Into the Arena: Kasmina Gets an Upgrade

      Dawson Reynolds
      July 1, 2022
    • Channel Nikachu: Modern Shamans Has Explosive Synergy

      Nikachu
      June 30, 2022
  • Spoilers

    Recent

    • Phyrexia: All Will Be One Full Preview

      Ian Mikita
      February 1, 2023
      Spoilers
    • Pioneer Spirits: Addressing the Mana Base

      Andre Segarra
      January 26, 2023
      Pioneer, Spoilers, The Spirit Squad
    • The Brothers' War Full Preview

      Ian Mikita
      November 11, 2022
      Spoilers
    • Dominaria United Spoilers

      Ian Mikita
      August 30, 2022
      Spoilers
    • Commander Legends: Double Masters 2022 Preview

      Ian Mikita
      July 5, 2022
      Spoilers
    • Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate Spoilers

      Ian Mikita
      May 31, 2022
      Spoilers
    • Phyrexia: All Will Be One Full Preview
    • The Brothers’ War Full Preview
    • Dominaria United Spoilers
    • Streets of New Capenna Spoilers!
    • Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers!
  • Current Research
    • Channel Nikachu
    • Commander Cookout
    • Commander ad Populum
    • Donkin’s Digest
    • Rants of Valakut
    • The Spirit Squad
    • The Scoop
  • Decklists
    Random
    • Frontier Spotlight: Week 1 at Fusion Gaming

      Austen Hoey
      January 25, 2017
      Decklists
    Recent
    • Modern Devoted Druid Combo in 2023

      GR_DONKIN
      January 28, 2023
    • Updating a Donkin Classic: Neoform in Pioneer!

      GR_DONKIN
      January 21, 2023
    • Into the Arena: Ponza… Enough Said

      Dawson Reynolds
      July 11, 2022
    • Channel Nikachu: It’s Official, I’m Switching to Azorius Merfolk

      Nikachu
      July 7, 2022
    • Into the Arena: Kasmina Gets an Upgrade

      Dawson Reynolds
      July 1, 2022
    • Channel Nikachu: Modern Shamans Has Explosive Synergy

      Nikachu
      June 30, 2022
  • About Us
  • Our Sponsor
TRENDING
  • Orzov Guilds Expecting a Busy Tax Season Following Silicon Valley Bank Crisis
  • Recent Bans: Leaving "EI" Legacy
  • Channel Nikachu: The Best Instants in Magic: The Gathering
  • Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 360 - Rocco, Cabaretti Caterer Goblin Tribal
  • Channel Nikachu: Rating AI-Generated MTG Cards pt. 6!
  • Channel Nikachu: Strictly Better Cards Over MTG History Pt. 4
  • Commander ad Populum, Ep 230: Learning Commander, Over Time
  • Channel Nikachu: MTG Cards We Played Wrong

Tagged Pauper Ponderings

Home
Pauper Ponderings

Pauper Ponderings: All-In Black

Austen Hoey
October 6, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
1
This week on Pauper Ponderings, we're trying a bit of an experiment. How can be best utilize Dark Ritual in Pauper? Can it gain as overwhelming tempo to make up for being a terrible top deck late game? The w... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Mono Red Ponza

Austen Hoey
September 28, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
1
Hey everyone! After a bit of a summer break I'm back with an extremely spicy brew. Using the full 12 land destruction spells, powered out by Burning Tree Emissary and Simian Spirit Guide we are looking to de... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Mono Black Zombies

Austen Hoey
June 7, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
This week on Pauper Ponderings, we're going over the first side of our Tournament of Favourites Bracket, as well announce the winner of the Land Tax print and announce our brand new give away! But on to the ... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Cascade Aggro

Austen Hoey
May 31, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
This week on Pauper Ponderings, we're playing a deck made famous by the SCG VS videos. Cascade Aggro. Using the powerful multicolour "Blades" from Alara Reborn, we'relooking to overpower the opponents ASAP. ... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: RATS!

Austen Hoey
May 25, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
This week on Pauper Ponderings we may have officially gone off the deep end! We're playing RATS! Of the Relentless and Colony variety. Not much to say about this list other than it's a complete blast to play... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Turbo Reanimator

Austen Hoey
May 22, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
Well, we're looking to go fast this week! You've probably heard of regular Pauper Reanimator, but this version takes a look at that deck, turns the volume up and then rips the knob off.   With busted... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Blue Green Emerge

Austen Hoey
May 10, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
Well thanks to fellow Reddit user Lobbert8 we have a super spicy one! We're playing Blue Green Emerge. With creatures like Wretched Gryff being fueled out by Stormbound Geist and Skyshroud Cutter. Casting th... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Tempered Steel

Austen Hoey
May 3, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
We're resurrecting a deck from Standard past. Tempered Steel! Now unfortunately we don't get to play the actual card, Tempered Steel but we're playing a take on Affinity that utilizes white threats like Court H... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Izzet Cheerios

Austen Hoey
April 26, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
Boy, do we have a spicy one this week. Utilizing a brand new Dominaria card, Artificer's Assistant. While also pairing either Reckless Fireweaver and Firebrand Archer, in conjunction with Tandem Lookout and Oph... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Dominaria Stand-Outs and Brews

Austen Hoey
April 24, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
Well, Dominaria is here! And I'm as excited as the nest guy when it comes to this beauty of a call-back set! So, I'm going over some of the cards i missed last time around. As well as a few brews I've been t... Read More...
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 8

Phyrexia: All Will Be One

Phyrexia: All Will Be One

The Brothers’ War

The Brothers’ War

LATEST

  • Orzov Guilds Expecting a Busy Tax Season Following Silicon Valley Bank Crisis
  • Recent Bans: Leaving “EI” Legacy
  • Channel Nikachu: The Best Instants in Magic: The Gathering
  • Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 360 – Rocco, Cabaretti Caterer Goblin Tribal
  • Channel Nikachu: Rating AI-Generated MTG Cards pt. 6!

Latest

  • Orzov Guilds Expecting a Busy Tax Season Following Silicon Valley Bank Crisis

    Denis Grinko
    March 19, 2023
  • Recent Bans: Leaving “EI” Legacy

    Andre Segarra
    March 17, 2023
  • Channel Nikachu: The Best Instants in Magic: The Gathering

    Nikachu
    March 16, 2023
  • Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 360 – Rocco, Cabaretti Caterer Goblin Tribal

    Commander Cookout
    March 14, 2023
  • Channel Nikachu: Rating AI-Generated MTG Cards pt. 6!

    Nikachu
    March 13, 2023

Dominaria United

Streets of New Capenna

Streets of New Capenna

About Us

Welcome to “The Mana Base” the world’s first and only facility devoted to the betterment and research of the world’s mana usage and efficiency when it pertains to Magic: the Gathering. Our base’s location remains a mystery, as we strive to remain neutral to the world’s Magic player’s, Please show yourself around, and explore any of this facilities member’s research as you please. You can access our findings by scrolling along the top toolbar located under the authors section. If you’re looking for just our newly published work, the main lobby is currently showcasing all of the freshest content our researchers have published. Have fun exploring, but I warn, some of the bases experimenters don’t care for guests, sticking to yourself, and keeping your head down is strongly advised.

Recent Posts

  • Orzov Guilds Expecting a Busy Tax Season Following Silicon Valley Bank Crisis

    Denis Grinko
    March 19, 2023
  • Recent Bans: Leaving “EI” Legacy

    Andre Segarra
    March 17, 2023
  • Channel Nikachu: The Best Instants in Magic: The Gathering

    Nikachu
    March 16, 2023