Cas Hinds
Cas Hinds
Cas started playing Magic in 2016, working at the Coolstuffinc LGS. She started writing Articles for CoolStuffinc in June 2024. She is a content creator with Lobby Pristine, making short form content and streaming Magic under the handle strixhavendropout.
Can the Coliseum Format Fix cEDH?
We have a lot of concerns about cEDH as a competitive format, but what if there were a new format that attempts to solve those problems?
Is Winning the Most Important Thing in Commander?
In a game where someone has to win, how important should winning be? Should you feel bad if you lose several games of Commander in a row?
Is My Deck Strong or Just Oppressive?
There's a fine line between powerful and oppressive, and Cas is here to help figure out where your deck sits.
Should We Be Strict About Mulligans in Commander?
What does the history of mulligans in Magic mean for our games today?
How is Amy Different From Every Other Boros Voltron Deck?
Will Amy Rose allow for some new blood in Boros Voltron strategies? Cas has the inside scoop on what this pink hedgehog has in store for Boros brewers.
Telegraphed Strategies and Why They're Difficult in Commander
Let's talk about telegraphed strategies in Commander, and how seemingly powerful commanders can be detrimental.
Is Tifa Lockhart a Good Mono-Green Landfall Commander?
Let's take a look at the new green legend from Final Fantasy, Tifa Lockhart, to see how good of a Landfall deck she can make.
Let's Talk About the Magic Final Fantasy Prices
The price of Final Fantasy has spooked all of us. What does it mean for Standard and Magic sets moving forward?
Ms. Bumbleflower Is Better as a Voltron Deck
Ms. Bumbleflower is most often played as a Group Hug commander, but we're missing out on her full potential as a Voltron deck.
Don't Play With Your Food: Social Interactions in Commander
Interactions in a Commander game don't always come from your plays. How do you telegraph your feelings about the way a game is going in a beneficial way?