CommanderCast Ep 397 – C20 Incoming!
April 13, 2020
Hello everyone and welcome to CommanderCast Episode 397! Spoilers! This week Mark and Adam are putting the talks about Ikoria spoilers away and are going over a few of the legends from the Commander 2020 decks! But first, the guys are going over a new way to play commander at home during these trying time where you have to stay indoors! Get you webcams ready. Then we wrap things up by going over some of the new cards in the Commander decks worth taking a look at!
All that, plus our usual interstitial fodder, and all you have to do is Click the IB!!!
CommanderCast Episode 397
Posted: April 13, 2020
Intros:
Adam
Mark
Keep up with the conversation on Facebook & Twitter.
Community
- Commander 2020 decks likely to be delayed beyond May 15.
- “Webcam Commander” is actually pretty good.
- Here’s what Mark uses:
- NDI HX Camera application (It’s a little finicky, but it’s high-quality + free, w/ no ads)
- And here’s our Whereby room: https://whereby.com/commandercast
- Here’s what Mark uses:
Interstitial fodder:
- Pie, round 2
- Pie Crust Weight Chain – I don’t like that this exists.
- Marvel 2099 was always silly.
Strategy
I can’t not think about Lisa Kudrow when I see the humans in this set.
Confirmed: Sharks are now officially sharks
New Commanders in Commander 2020.
- Akim, The Soaring Wind
- Brallin, Skyshark Rider
- Cazur, Ruthless Stalker
- Gavi, Nest Warder- Adam’s fave
- Haldan, Avid Archanist
- Jirina Kudro

Phoebe strikes me as more of an Naya commander, but what do I know?
- Kalamax, The Stormsire
- Kathril, Aspect Warper
- Kelsein, The Plague
- Nikara, Lair Scavenger
- Otrimi, The Ever-Playful
- Pako, Arcane Retriever
- Shabraz, The Skyshark
- Silvar, Devourer Of The Free
- Tayam, Luminous Enigma
- Trynn, Champion Of Freedom
- Ukkima, Stalking Shadow
- Xyris, The Writhing Storm
- Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel
- Zaxara, The Exemplary
Technology
New Non-Legendary cards we’re excited about in Commander 2020.
“If you control a commander…” cycle
Adam’s picks:
Mark’s picks:
- Cartographer’s Hawk/ Verge Rangers
- Manascape Refractor
- Netherborn Altar
- Tidal Barracuda
- Twinning Staff
*See also: C20 reprints
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
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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!