Show Notes: The Brothers’ War features legends so powerful they can’t be contained on just one card. This episode, we’re breaking down the Meld Commanders from Magic’s newest set to see just what we get for all our hard work. Are the synergies and combos worth the trouble? How powerful are the front faces on their own? Come find out what these fusible cards can do! -------- Relevant Links: 
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How Good Are The Meld Commanders? The Brothers War | #500

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“Eldrazi Incursion” Precon Upgrade | Modern Horizons 3 | 612

Modern Horizons sets are full of notoriously strong cards from all throughout the multiverse. So it’s no surprise that Modern Horizons 3 brings super-pushed new legends featuring fan-favorite characters along with some exciting (and intimidating) new faces. Come see which Commanders are the cream of the power-crept crop, and learn the synergies and strategies you’ll need to break them wide open. There’s a LOT of wild stuff in this set, and you don’t wanna miss any of it. 
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Most Powerful Commanders from Modern Horizons 3 | 611

Does souping up your precon just take too much energy? Well don’t worry, because we’ve done the hard work for you in this upgrade guide for the “Creative Energy” (blue/red/white) Commander deck from Modern Horizons 3. We’re laying out 10 pieces of hot tech to supercharge it, and 10 cards to toss in the scrap pile, all on a $50 budget. Come see how to give this deck a jolt and turn it into a truly electrifying powerhouse. 
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“Creative Energy” Precon Upgrade | Modern Horizons 3 | 610

Thought Modern Horizons 3 couldn’t broaden your horizons any further? You thought WRONG! Today we’re revealing a brand new lands Commander deck for you to explore. That’s right, we’re bringing you the entire “Tricky Terrain” (green/blue) preconstructed deck, complete with 13 new cards and 2 brand new legends. Come and join us as we show you a world where lands are anything but basic! 
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How Good Are The Meld Commanders? The Brothers War | #500

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