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Matte Laminated MTG Proxies That Feel Better in Sleeves

Better sleeve feel than most cheap home proxy methods, with softer blacks as the main tradeoff.

A ranked look at a matte laminated MTG proxy setup using a Canon G3270, double-sided matte paper, matte laminating pouches, repeated lamination, and clean cutting.

Pros

  • Great matte sleeve feel
  • Budget-friendly ink tank route
  • Avoids sticker layering
  • Good for casual Commander batches
  • Uses accessible home tools

Cons

  • Black borders are not deep enough
  • Repeated lamination is slow
  • Full deck thickness needs testing
  • Matte finish adds slight fog
  • Not ideal for perfect visual matching
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