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Discussion on what has gone wrong with the Modern format and why it's so bad now, as well as proposed solutions.

*This episode contains visual elements and is recommended to be viewed rather than only listened to.

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Set review of Phyrexia All Will Be One, covering new cards' applications in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, and Commander.  

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro 

0:33 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines

2:48 The Mycosynth Gardens 

3:32 Green Sun's Twilight 

4:38 Nahiri, the Unforgiving 

7:41 Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler 

8:56 Unctus, Grand Metatect 

10:19 Venerated Rotpriest 

12:17 Vindictive Flamestoker 

13:58 Ally Fast Lands (reprint) 

14:10 Blue Sun's Twilight 

14:34 Cankerbloom 

15:09 Capricious Hellraiser 

16:27 Conduit of Worlds 

17:12 Geth, Thane of Contracts 

17:57 Kemba, Kha Enduring 

18:45 Kethek, Crucible Goliath 

20:04 Melira, the Living Cure 

20:54 Minor Misstep 

21:59 Mirran Safehouse 

23:24 Norn's Wellspring 

23:54 Phyrexian Arena (reprint) 

24:14 Phyrexian Obliterator (reprint) 

24:34 Skrelv, Defector Mite 

25:31 Skrelv's Hive 

26:17 Soulless Jailer 

26:54 The Filigree Sylex 

27:35 Thrun, Breaker of Silence 

28:08 Tyrranax Rex 

29:00 "Battle" Card Type 

29:35 Outro  

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Marxist Arrow by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license.

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Acid Jazz by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license.

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Commander Impulse - DivKid

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Baeb Steps - Noir Et Blanc Vie

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Topics: Running a game store; Tabletop games; Card game singles and  sealed product; Competing with big box stores and online retailers;  Direct-to-Consumer products (Secret Lairs); MTG 30th Anniversary;  Tournaments and Organized Play; Standard's decline and other formats;  MTG Arena; Wallet Fatigue; The MTG audience and player base; Covid  lockdown's effect on stores; WPN Premium.

Timestamps:

0:00:00 Preview

0:00:39 Intro

0:01:44 Why did you want to open a game store?

0:04:28 MTG sales compared to other games

0:08:36 What's more profitable: Sealed or Singles?

0:09:44 Problems with buying and selling Singles

0:12:15 Difference in singles amongst various card games

0:13:25 Should you Buy Trade-ins or Open Sealed product?

0:14:58 Card Game Accessories

0:16:36 Board Games

0:18:03 Competing with Big Box Stores and Online Retail

0:22:29 Letting go of your dream

0:24:56 Profit Margins on Snacks and Merch

0:25:39 How to handle Players who Don't Buy Anything

0:26:50 Competing with Big Box Stores and Online Retail continued

0:28:22 Effects of Wotc removing MSRP

0:32:17 Why you should support your Local Game Store

0:34:00 Direct-to-Consumer products (Secret Lairs)

0:37:23 MTG 30th Anniversary controversy

0:42:14 Expensive Products

0:44:12 The Value of Hosting Tournaments

0:49:42 Bad Prize Support

0:52:28 The Value of Giveaways & Raffles

0:54:33 Why has Standard declined?

0:58:29 Why has Drafting declined?

1:01:01 Is Legacy dead?

1:03:03 Vintage format

1:05:02 Why isn't Pauper more popular?

1:06:37 Pioneer & Modern

1:07:20 Is Commander the most profitable format?

1:09:28 MTG Arena Economy

1:14:15 Organized Play

1:17:39 Wallet Fatigue

1:23:22 Is the MTG Audience growing or shrinking?

1:25:33 Are Collectors Panic-Selling due to MTG 30?

1:27:16 Covid Lockdown effects on Game Stores

1:30:50 Who is the Typical Player?

1:33:17 Why are there so few Female Players?

1:35:06 WPN Premium Benefits

1:42:21 Advice for Opening a Game Store

1:51:08 Closing Thoughts

1:52:04 Where to find Collector Legion

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In this episode, I'm once again joined by Nicolas Johnson to talk about the cards from Dominaria United we underrated, overrated, and which still have potential, then move on to Brother's War previews.

Timestamps:

0:00:00 Intro   

0:00:24 Dominaria United Postmortem

0:22:57 The Brother's War 1st look

0:23:26 Urza, Lord Protector

0:26:14 Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor

0:27:22 Awaken the Woods

0:28:08 In the Trenches

0:28:42 Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim

0:32:16 Mechanized Warfare

0:33:34 Titania, Voice of Gaea

0:35:27 Siege Veteran

0:36:35 Painful Quandary

0:37:26 Brotherhood's End

0:38:57 Loran of the Third Path

0:39:50 Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam

0:41:41 Diabolic Intent

0:46:04 Fauna Shaman

0:46:51 Kayla's Reconstruction

0:48:12 Hurkyl's Final Meditation

0:48:58 Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist

0:51:04 Visions of Phyrexia

0:52:24 Fade from History

0:53:29 Soul Partition

0:54:38 Commands

0:59:39 Feldon, Ronom Excavator

1:00:49 Hurkyl, Master Wizard

1:03:04 Gruesome Realization

1:03:38 Obliterating Bolt

1:04:35 Audacity 

1:04:51 Tocasia's Welcome

1:06:22 Dreams of Steel and Oil

1:06:55 Obstinate Baloth

1:08:18 Great Desert Prospector

1:08:48 Zephyr Sentinel

1:09:30 No One Left Behind

1:10:30 Forging the Anchor

1:12:19 Calamity's Wake

1:13:49 Corrupt & Flow of Knowledge

1:14:45 Go for the Throat

1:16:22 Urza, Powerstone Prodigy & Mishra, Excavation Prodigy

1:17:14 Lay Down Arms

1:18:40 Gaea's Gift

1:19:26 Splitting the Powerstone

1:20:04 Recruitment Officer

1:20:20 Machine Over Matter

1:20:42 Fallaji Archaeologist

1:21:40 Bitter Reunion

1:22:37 Overwhelming Remorse

1:23:47 Stern Lesson

1:24:07 Saheeli, Filigree Master

1:24:42 Mishra, Claimed by Gix

1:25:16 Deathbloom Ritualist

1:25:41 Tocasia, Dig Site Mentor 

1:26:21 Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard

1:26:42 Harbin, Vanguard Aviator

1:27:29 Tawnos, the Toymaker

1:27:54 Urza, Prince of Kroog

1:29:01 Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa

1:29:23 Queen Kayla bin-Kroog

1:30:43 Third Path Iconoclast

1:31:51 Yotian Dissident

1:32:59 Platoon Dispenser

1:33:46 Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter

1:34:04 Stasis Coffin

1:35:07 Portal to Phyrexia

1:35:45 Urza's Sylex

1:37:17 Arcane Proxy

1:39:54 Clay Champion

1:41:06 Skitterbeam Battalion

1:41:50 Phyrexian Fleshgorger

1:44:03 Surge Engine

1:44:25 Perennial Behemoth

1:44:58 Steel Seraph

1:46:42 Simian Simulacrum

1:46:57 Thran Spider

1:47:24 The Stone Brain

1:48:24 Transmogrant's Crown

1:49:10 Phyrexian Dragon Engine

1:49:56 The Mightstone and Weakstone

1:51:10 Mishra's Research Desk

1:52:02 Combat Thresher

1:52:41 Fortified Beachhead

1:53:47 Argoth, Sanctum of Nature

1:55:00 Mishra's Foundry

1:55:14 Demolition Field

1:55:51 End of Main Set review

1:56:25 Brother's War Commander

1:59:14 Outro

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In this episode, we discuss Unfinity's Attractions and Stickers for cEDH and Legacy, and highlight notable cards from the set.

00:00 Intro

00:32 Attractions

05:21 Dice Rolling Cards

07:44 Attractions continued

09:28 Stickers

14:17 ____ Goblin

20:31 Clown Car

23:34 Comet, Stellar Pup

27:38 Embiggen

29:45 Magar of the Magic Strings

34:07 Myra the Magnificent

36:46 Pair o' Dice Lost

42:24 Saw in Half

47:59 Strength-Testing Hammer

50:19 Our Top Picks

52:43 Outro

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In this episode, I'm joined by Alex, Jesse, and John of "Spite Plays" to discuss overrated cards in cEDH.

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Music: Straight Fuse - French Fuse

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:20 Cantrips (Brainstorm, Ponder, Preordain)

3:35 Food Chain

6:13 Grim Hireling

11:32 Gitaxian Probe

15:17 Cyclonic Rift

20:10 Imperial Seal

23:06 Mnemonic Betrayal

26:16 An Offer You Can't Refuse

33:47 Mental Misstep

40:36 Miscast

45:15 Boseiju, Who Shelters All

47:45 Tarnished Citadel & Forbidden Orchard

55:11 Noxious Revival

58:54 Praetor's Grasp

1:02:33 Isochron Scepter & Dramatic Reversal

1:07:38 Stax cards in non-Stax decks

1:14:11 Snapback

1:14:58 Outro

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In this episode, I'm joined by Jesse and John of "Spite Plays" to talk about New Capenna cards for Modern and cEDH.

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:09 A Little Chat

5:31 An Offer You Can't Refuse

12:28 Anhelo, the Painter

14:53 Bootlegger's Stash

18:39 Brokers Charm

20:46 Courier's Briefcase

24:23 Cryptic Pursuit

28:15 Endless Detour

30:56 Evelyn, the Covetous

38:40 Extract the Truth

40:27 Falco Spara, Pactweaver

43:40 Jailbreak

46:27 Luxior, Giada's Gift

49:42 Maestros Charm

52:48 Mysterious Limousine

54:02 Ob Nixilis, the Adversary

58:38 Obscura Charm

1:00:30 Ognis, the Dragon's Lash

1:01:55 Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer

1:04:47 Patch Up

1:07:20 Riveteers Charm

1:09:33 Rob the Archives

1:12:19 Rocco, Cabaretti Caterer

1:16:30 Scheming Fence

1:19:11 Shadow of Mortality

1:21:37 Structural Assault

1:23:09 Titan of Industry

1:26:10 Unlucky Witness

1:28:00 Vivien on the Hunt

1:31:09 Void Rend

1:32:41 Witness Protection

1:33:51 Witty Roastmaster

1:35:42 Additional Thoughts

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