Hello everyone and welcome to CommanderCast Episode 326! This week,  Mark is joined by Mike as they discuss getting over the issue of bringing in a new player into your Commander group. Then the guys go in on a interesting strategy of playing Mill in Green/Quiet builds. We wrap up this week with the return of a segment we all know and love, Bad Cards We Love to Play!

I know you like that so stop playing and click the IB!!!

CommanderCast Episode 326

Posted: July 9

Intros:

GUEST: Mike

Mark

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Community

How should you roll up into a new shop? Maybe your old LGS went the way of the dodo, or maybe you just want a change of pace.  What’s the best way to jump into a new EDH scene?

Strategy

Playing against type: G/W Mill with Selvala Explorer Returned

Why play Mill without Blue?

Why Selvala?

What are the key Mill pieces?

• Keening Stone
• Whetstone
• Whetwheel
• Mesmeric Orb
• Mindcrank
• Trepanation Blade
• Grindclock
• Grindstone
• Sands of Delirium
• Umbral Mantle
• Sword of the Paruns
• Liquimetal Coating + Voltaic Construct

Win-cons?

• Storm Seeker

How can G/W support Mill?

• Hunting Grounds
• Krosan Restorer
• Wheel of Sun and Moon
• Riftstone Portal
• Gurzigost / Jotun Grunt
• Centaur Vinecrasher
• Terravore
• Ramunap Excavator
• The “_____mage Advocate” cycle (ex: Pulsemage Advocate)

Dueling G/W Mill lists:

• Mike’s Selvala deck
• Mark’s Selvala deck

Technology

The return of “Bad Cards We Love.”

Mike – Hatred, Warp World, Geth’s Grimoire, Haakon, Stromgald Scourge

Mark – Truce, Chromeshell Crab, Veilstone Amulet

Outtro/Contacts:

GUEST: Mike – Burn some sage in your backyard at midnight and shout my name to the stars.  Or look for me on Reddit: u/mtgmetaman.

(P.S. – Mike left a disappointed group of EDH players to do this podcast today.)

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