David Humpherys
| David Humpherys | |
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| Demographics | |
| Nickname | The Hump |
| Born | 11 June 1972 |
| Residence | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Nationality |
 American |
| Professional Career | |
| Pro Tour debut | Pro Tour New York 1996 |
| Top Finishes | 5 (1 win) |
| GP top 8s | 5 (2 wins) |
| Awards | |
| Hall of Fame | |
| PT Champion | |
David "Dave" Humpherys is the Magic Development Manager for Wizards of the Coast. David is both a Pro Tour Hall of Famer and a very experienced trading card game developer.[1] David is now also one of the columnists for Latest Developments.[2]
Wizards of the Coast R&D
Designing
Developing
- Magic 2012
- Innistrad
- Premium Deck Series: Graveborn
- Dark Ascension
- Avacyn Restored (lead)
- Return to Ravnica
- Gatecrash
- Theros
- Born of the Gods
- Journey into Nyx (lead)
- Conspiracy (lead)
- Khans of Tarkir
- Fate Reforged (lead)
- Dragons of Tarkir (co-lead)
- Magic Origins
- Oath of the Gatewatch
- Shadows over Innistrad (lead)
- Eldritch Moon
- Amonkhet (co-lead)
- Hour of Devastation (lead)
- Ixalan
- Unstable (co-lead)
- Dominaria (co-lead)
- Ravnica Allegiance
- War of the Spark (lead)
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (lead)
Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour
Accomplishments
| Season | Event type | Location | Format | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–99 | Pro Tour | New York | Block Constructed | 30 June–2 May 1999 | 4 |
| 1998–99 | Nationals | United States | Standard and Booster Draft | 3–4 July 1999 | 7 |
| 1999–00 | Pro Tour | Washington, D.C. | Team Limited | 3–5 September 1999 | 1 |
| 1999–00 | Grand Prix | St. Louis | Team Limited | 12–14 May 2000 | 3 |
| 1999–00 | Grand Prix | Pittsburgh | Team Limited | 23–25 June 2000 | 4 |
| 2001–02 | Grand Prix | Minneapolis | Block Constructed | 28–30 September 2001 | 1 |
| 2001–02 | Pro Tour | New Orleans | Extended | 1–4 November 2001 | 4 |
| 2001–02 | Masters | San Diego | Standard | 1–4 November 2001 | 2 |
| 2001–02 | Worlds | Sydney | Special | 14–18 August 2002 | 4 |
| 2002–03 | Masters | Chicago | Standard | 17–19 January 2003 | 5 |
| 2002–03 | Worlds | Berlin | Special | 6–10 August 2003 | 4 |
| 2003–04 | Grand Prix | Oakland | Limited | 7–8 February 2003 | 2 |
| 2003–04 | Nationals | Kansas City | Standard and Booster Draft | 18–20 June 2004 | 7 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
Pro Tour Results
| Season | Pro Tour | Format | Finish | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | New York | Standard (New York Style) | 25 | |
| 1996 | Los Angeles | Booster Draft | 15 | $2,000 |
| 1996 | Colombus | Block Constructed | 16 | $2,600 |
| 1996–97 | Atlanta | Sealed Deck | 18 | $1,850 |
| 1996–97 | Dallas | Standard | 152 | |
| 1996–97 | Los Angeles | Rochester Draft | 71 | |
| 1996–97 | Paris | Block Constructed | 9 | $3,200 |
| 1996–97 | New York | Booster Draft | 148 | |
| 1997–98 | Chicago | Extended | 168 | |
| 1997–98 | Los Angeles | Block Constructed | 161 | |
| 1998–99 | Chicago | Booster Draft | 76 | |
| 1998–99 | Rome | Extended | 9 | $4,000 |
| 1998–99 | Los Angeles | Rochester Draft | 56 | $450 |
| 1998–99 | New York | Block Constructed | 4 | $8,000 |
| 1998–99 | Worlds (Tokyo) | Special | 43 | $500 |
| 1999–00 | Washington, D.C. | Team Limited | 1 | $10,000 |
| 1999–00 | London | Booster Draft | 160 | |
| 1999–00 | Chicago | Extended | 160 | |
| 1999–00 | Los Angeles | Booster Draft | 178 | |
| 1999–00 | New York | Block Constructed | 44 | $660 |
| 1999–00 | Worlds (Brussels) | Special | 13 | $3,815 |
| 2000–01 | Chicago | Standard | 191 | |
| 2000–01 | Los Angeles | Rochester Draft | 65 | |
| 2000–01 | Tokyo | Block Constructed | 62 | $520 |
| 2000–01 | Barcelona | Booster Draft | 190 | |
| 2000–01 | Worlds (Toronto) | Special | 40 | $875 |
| 2001–02 | New York | Team Limited | 125 | |
| 2001–02 | New Orleans | Extended | 4 | $13,000 |
| 2001–02 | San Diego | Rochester Draft | 71 | |
| 2001–02 | Osaka | Block Constructed | 129 | |
| 2001–02 | Nice | Booster Draft | 209 | |
| 2001–02 | Worlds (Sydney) | Special | 4 | $13,000 |
| 2002–03 | Boston | Team Limited | 84 | |
| 2002–03 | Houston | Extended | 185 | |
| 2002–03 | Chicago | Rochester Draft | 82 | |
| 2002–03 | Venice | Block Constructed | 39 | $900 |
| 2002–03 | Yokohama | Booster Draft | 31 | $1,300 |
| 2002–03 | Worlds (Berlin) | Special | 4 | $13,000 |
| 2003–04 | Boston | Team Limited | 53 | |
| 2003–04 | New Orleans | Extended | 52 | $630 |
| 2003–04 | Amsterdam | Rochester Draft | 28 | $1,500 |
| 2003–04 | Kobe | Block Constructed | 65 | |
| 2003–04 | San Diego | Booster Draft | 40 | $875 |
| 2003–04 | Seattle | Team Limited | 52 | |
| 2003–04 | Worlds (San Francisco) | Special | 34 | $1,150 |
| 2005 | Colombus | Extended | 26 | $1,700 |
| 2005 | Atlanta | Team Limited | 31 | |
| 2006 | Worlds (Paris) | Special | 342 | |
| 2007 | San Diego | Two-Headed Giant Booster Draft | 37 | $430 |
| 2008 | Hollywood | Standard | 362 | |
| 2010 | San Diego | Standard and Booster Draft | 400 |
→ Source: Wizards.com
References
- ↑ Tom LaPille (July 1, 2011). "A 'Walker on the Wild Side". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Dave Humpherys (August 31, 2012). "A Changing Landscape". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
External links
- Lifetime Top Finishes
- Lifetime Grand Prix Top 8s
- Top 200 All-Time Money Leaders*Noah Weil and Michael Thicke. (February 7, 2004.) "Top 8 Profiles"