Fine Tuning Mistral 7B on Magic Drafts

A step-by-step walkthrough of fine‑tuning Mistral 7B to outperform GPT‑4 in Magic: The Gathering draft pick prediction, covering data preparation, tooling, and lessons learned.

Overview

I fine tuned a small model that beats GPT-4 at making draft picks in Magic the Gathering, I’ll walk through the setup and some of what I learned.