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Podcast: MTG Pro Tutor - Insights, Tips & Advice from Magic: The Gathering Pros
Episode: 15: How to Tell if a Card is Fake and other Resources with A.E. Marling
Description: Evaluation Tips
Compare new cards to old, similar cards. That's why constantly playing Limited is important.
Limited Tips
Don't force a deck around pet cards that you like. Be willing to switch colors and ditch your first few picks if another strategy presents itself.
Play Testing
There is no substitute for practice. Use proxies or an online client to get reps in with a deck before you decide to invest in it.
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