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The Uncomfortable Anime Art Guy and the 11 Other Types of People who Proxy


As the prices of Magic cards and products continue to rise and casual formats like Commander continue to grow proxying has become the hot new thing in the MTG community, but did you realize there are actually 12 different types of people who proxy, all trying to solve a different problem? Here's a quick rundown.



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