CommanderCast Ep 328 – Best of 25 Years of Magic, part LAST! – Kaladesh to Rivals of Ixalan
July 30, 2018
Hello everyone and welcome to CommanderCast Episode 328! This week, the celebration of Magic reaching 25 years of age reaches it end with Mark and Adam going over some of the cards they enjoy from Kaladesh to Rivals of Ixalan blocks.
So pull up your rocking chairs and click the IB!!!
CommanderCast Episode 328
Posted: July 30
Intros:
Adam
Mark
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Community
Banlist update: no changes
Commander 2018 deck colors/themes released (why is this a thing?):
- Izzet (Blue-Red) Artifacts “Exquisite Invention”
- Jund (Black-Red-Green) Lands “Nature’s Vengeance”
- Bant (White-Blue-Green) Enchantments “Adaptive Enchantment”
- Esper (White-Blue-Black) Top of Library Matters “Subjective Reality”
Strategy
25 years of M:tG strategy:
What strategies have the past few sets enabled or enhanced?
- Red “impulse” card draw/rummaging
- Vampire tribal
- White equipment card draw
- Dinosaurs in magic (no love for pirates?) [nope, they still suck]
- Colorless removal
Technology
Two favorite cards from each set:
Kaladesh
Commander 2016
Aether Revolt
Amonkhet
Hour of Devastation
Commander 2017
Ixalan
Rivals of Ixalan
Outtro/Contacts:
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Calvin – Email: captainredzone(at)gmail(dot)com // twitter: (at)CaptainRedZone
Mark – Email: mahlerma(at)gmail(dot)com
Adam – (at)squire9999 // (at)thetrinisphere
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And a big thanks to everyone here at the CommanderCast Network. We’ll see you next week with more community, strategy, and technology. Until then, LET’S GET IT!