The Dive Down

Episode 299: Stan Won an RCQ!

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They said it couldn't be done, but one of the Dive Down boys (other than D00mwake) finally won an RCQ. On this week's show, Stan talks about piloting Boros Energy to qualify for RC Portland, and we break down the Standard metagame and results from the Magic World Championship in Las Vegas.

The Break Down: 6 Matches to Portland

The Dive Down: Congratulations, Javier Dominguez

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    • Timestamps:

    6:15 - Allow Heavy Play to penetrate your pocketbook
    7:59 - This week's show/housekeeping
    13:04 - The Break Down begins: Some hot news!
    18:55 - More takes on the Universes Beyond announcement
    27:45 - Stan won an RCQ!
    40:52 - The tournament report
    58:10 - The next steps
    1:03:22 - The Dive Down begins: The World Championship breakdown
    1:12:50 - WC Standard winrates
    1:16:23 - The top 8
    1:23:12 - The Wind Down: Shane's Gadget Corner
    1:31:38 - Dave also went to the RCQ, by the way
    1:34:50 - Wrapping up

    Links from this week's episode:

    World Championship 30: https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/146430
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