Common Ground 117: Lessons from Limited with Sam Snodgrass

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Limited expert Sam Snodgrass discussing lessons from Limited play and his experiences in the Pauper community.

Welcome back Pauper fam! This week we invite our friend and Limited crusher Sam Snodgrass onto the show. Known as snodz on MTGO, Sam has consistently been at the top of the draft trophy leaderboard for the better part of a year and had a deep run at the 3rd Common Ground Cup finishing in the Top 4 at his first Pauper event! We dive into some lessons to be learned from Limited fundamentals, some stories from his run in the Cup, and meander into an insightful discussion on mindset. Thank you as...

People in this episode

Host: Common Ground MtG

Guest: Sam Snodgrass

Topics covered

• Limited
• Pauper
• mindset
• drafting
• tournament experience

Keywords

• Limited
• Pauper
• draft
• mindset
• tournament

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Common Ground Cup

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