The Astrolab

By Joe Dyer & Scott Campbell

Welcome to the Astrolab! The podcast that everyone seems to want to ban, because it's just too good at fixing mana and drawing cards!

Hosted by Joe Dyer (@volrathxp) and Scott Campbell (@MTGPackFoils... more

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How many episodes does The Astrolab have?

The podcast currently has 89 episodes available.

The Astrolab episodes:

January 27, 2022 Procedure X-59: RAGABANNED
The monkey is gone! Joe and Scott talk about BnRs both for Pauper and for Legacy, and also a bit about the lack of Modern.
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
January 20 BnR - https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/january-20-2022-banned-and-restricted-announcement
January 25 BnR - https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/january-25-2022-banned-and-restricted-announcement
Forsythe Modern Tweet - https://twitter.com/mtgaaron/status/1486413738181758979?s=20
SCG Article - https://articles.starcitygames.com/news/scg-announces-forthcoming-content-changes/
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music
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2h 15min
January 13, 2022 Procedure X-58: Format Panels
Joe and Scott talk about the Pauper Format Panel and how this might function for other formats.
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
Pauper Format Panel - https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/announcing-pauper-format-panel-2022-01-10
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music
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2h 32min
January 06, 2022 Procedure X-57: Welcome to Centaurworld
We're a Centaurworld podcast now, didn't you know? Just kidding. Scott and Joe get back together after the New Year to discuss upcoming MTG events and some Pioneer.
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music
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2h 13min
December 16, 2021 Episode 56: Twin Sucks
Joe and Scott catch up post Thanksgiving and talk about various Magic topics.
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music
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1h 60min
November 15, 2021 Procedure X-55: Vampire Wedding
Joe and Scott talk about Innistrad: Crimson Vow / Commander as well as some Disney+ Day stuff.
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
VOW - https://scryfall.com/sets/vow?as=grid&order=set
VOC - https://scryfall.com/sets/voc?as=grid&order=set
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music

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1h 49min
October 21, 2021 Procedure X-54: On Formats
Joe and Scott catch up and talk about various formats. Also, topics of Eternal Weekend, Buffalo Chicken Dip Legacy, and Secret Lairs.
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
Secret Lairs - https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/stranger-things-are-happening-secret-lair-2021-10-14
Eternal Weekend 2021 - https://magic.gg/news/get-ready-for-eternal-weekend-2021
BCDL 11/20 - https://twitter.com/BcdLegacy/status/1451165475547885571
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music
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1h 46min
October 01, 2021 Procedure X-53: Return to Sender
Joe's back from vacation, so we talk about that a lot, also stuff about Midnight Hunt/Historic Brawl + event news.
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music
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1h 39min
September 02, 2021 Procedure X-52: Back in the New York Groove
Joe and Scott are back after a bit of a small break before a larger break to talk about Magic set announcement news in the last week.
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
Secret Lair Superdrop Out of Tiem - https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/good-times-secret-lairs-out-time-superdrop-2021-08-24
Magic Showcase 2021 - https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/feature/what-happened-magic-showcase-2021-08-24
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music
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1h 35min
August 12, 2021 Procedure X-51: Secreter GP
Joe and Scott talk a bit about the coverage on Twitter of the Secret GP, the playmat, and all the insanity as well as Innistrad: Midnight Hunt spoilers and a love letter to "The Suicide Squad".
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
The Secret GP - https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/2021/08/the-secret-gp/
CGU Playmat - https://twitter.com/JennyMatrixDXM/status/1424372527477010433
TCC video on Premodern - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ek3vJEZeBH0
Innistrad: Midnight Hunt - https://scryfall.com/sets/mid?as=grid&order=spoiled
Legacy Showcase Challenge - https://www.mtggoldfish.com/tournament/legacy-challenge-12326134#online
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music
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1h 45min
August 05, 2021 Procedure X-50: Historically Speaking
It's the 50th episode and quite frankly there's not a lot of MTG news outside of Historic Horizons! Joe and Scott talk about that and a bunch of non-MTG life stuff.
Relevant Links
@volrathxp
@mtgpackfoils
@theastrolabcast
JumpStart Historic Horizons - https://www.mtggoldfish.com/spoilers/Jumpstart+Historic+Horizons#online
Music by Joseph McDade - https://josephmcdade.com/music
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2h 10min

FAQs about The Astrolab:

How many episodes does The Astrolab have?

The podcast currently has 89 episodes available.