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A podcast about Magic: The Gathering
This is the final episode of Allied Strategies, and we have none other than the original co-host of the show, Neal Oliver, to reminisce abou...
Benjamin’s competing in the upcoming Zendikar Rising Championship – learn about the decks he’s chosen for both Standard an...
This week’s episode features the debut of a fun new magic-card naming game, inspired by Alex Horne’s No More Jockeys. There̵...
This week we’re taking a look at what went down at the MOCS, both in broad terms of how the metagames looked for the constructed forma...
This weekend is the MOCS – read about it here: https://magic.gg/news/2019-magic-online-championship-viewers-guide In this episode, we...
This week we’re taking a look at several of the decks that occupy the most sizeable portions of the Standard metagame. Though there ar...
This week we’re busting out an old segment, Will of the Council, in which we present two options, vote on them, and then declare the l...
This week we’re taking a strategic look at the London Mulligan and discussing how it impacts gameplay, deck selection, deck building,...
This week we covered the 2020 Season Grand Finals. Topics include Benjamin’s tournament results and deck thoughts, Intentional Draws i...
This week Benjamin is getting ready for a tournament he’s decided to refer to as Worlds! Learn all about the Standard and Historic met...
This week we’re not going to dwell for too long on the state of standard, just for a few minutes at the start. Our main topic is a sel...
This week we’re honoring (and dishonoring) some of the cards exiting Standard with this rotation. Download this episode here! (right c...
We’re back with more Zendikar Rising individual card discussion! Join us again next week to see if we will repeat the pattern for a th...
This week we’ve picked out some exciting cards from Zendikar Rising to discuss, mostly in the context of constructed but with a little...
Learn the strategic adjustments we suggest based on the power level of the format! Tips and tricks are given for formats everywhere on the s...
This week we’re ranking stuff! Find out our top 5 Planeswalkers, Sweepers, Draft Commons, and more! Download this episode here! (right...
Here’s the B&R announcement: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/august-8-2020-banned-and-restricted-announcement T...
Benjamin has experienced some uncharacteristic success and will be making an appearance in the top 8 over at twitch.tv/magic this weekend as...
This week we didn’t really have anything to talk about – the PT finals are coming up this weekend and both Ben and Sam have been...
As is tradition, there are some Organized Play changes that draw discussion from us as part of this week’s show. Here’s a link i...
This week’s show goes into a few different moderately sized topics, including a discussion of Mana Advantages, the number of health th...
This week we’re joined by returning guest Sam Sherman, currently ranked #32 on the MTG Elo Project, putting him in a solid third place...
This week we’ve picked out some cards from the upcoming Core Set to talk about that we think might make waves in Standard, Historic, a...
This week we have Eli back on the show, coming off of a top 8 finish at the PT! We discuss the tournament itself, the process of playing an...
Ben and Sam are playing the PT this weekend! Listen in to hear all about the decks they’ve been considering and their thoughts on the...
A massive rules change and banning has landed on the Standard format (in addition to all the others), and this week we’re taking a loo...
Ben and Sam both won tournaments this weekend! Unfortunately, neither format will continue to exist for much longer, as there is an impendin...
This week, Ben and Sam are practicing for a brand new format, consisting of a bunch of random sets from Magic’s history. We also cover...
We’re piling onto the discussion about companions, covering our expectations for banlists, our thoughts on the mechanic and the cards...
It’s time for a stroll down memory lane as we tell the tales of our favorite constructed decks of all time (along with a few dishonora...
With dozens of drafts under our belts, this week we’re breaking down the fundamentals of the Ikoria Draft format – how each Arch...
Sam’s cooked up a spicy Modern Combo deck built around Zirda, with a Collected Company shell and some cards you may recognize from dec...
This week Ben and Sam have picked out some Ikoria cards that have potential in Pioneer and Modern, and Tristan has picked bad cards that he...
Ikoria spoilers are here, and we’re taking a look at them and discussing the mechanics of the set. Companion in particular has drawn a...
We’ve created a new segment for the show! Find out what it is towards the end. For our main topic, we’re discussing new Organize...
Allen Wu (@nalkpas on Twitter) tweeted about this Standard format having the characteristics of a good one, yet not being fun. This week we&...
This week we’re taking a look at a selection of the Video Games we’ve enjoyed most. If you’re finding yourself inside more...
Staring down a Dream Trawler, a Citadel Siege, or a Glorybringer can be a daunting prospect, but the best Magic players find ways to edge ou...
Sam’s been messing around with a mono blue list in Pioneer – here is the list: 4 Thassa’s Oracle 4 Ashiok’s Erasure...
Follow along with this episode here: https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=265418 Download this episode here! (r...
We’ve been to hundreds of Magic tournaments in the real world, and there are some nuances to the process that we decided to spend an e...
The first set of Players Tour events are now behind us, and Ben (briefly) and Sam have competed in one! We’re talking all about their...
Three mini topics make up this week’s show: Firstly, Worlds is coming and we’re previewing the tournament and the competitors. N...
This week we’re covering each of the two-color pairs in Theros Beyond Death. This limited format is being received quite well so far,...
With the full spoiler out, we’ve each picked some commons and uncommons we think are interesting to discuss in terms of Theros Beyond...
This week we’ve each picked out some cards we think are interesting in Constructed from the cards spoiled so far from Theros: Beyond D...
This episode, we’re taking a look at the best things from the last decade – mostly Magic-related with a few random other topics...
Let’s take a look ahead to the New Year in Magic. We’ll talk about what we know about the sets that are coming, and the structur...
This week we’re taking a retrospective look at the year in Magic the Gathering. You’ll hear about our years, and what we think o...
After several waves of bannings, we’ve finally moved into a Standard Format that our hosts find to be quite good. This week’s sh...