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?
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:
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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