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Podcast 194: Learning Modern and Organized Play with Reid Duke

by mtggoldfish // Oct 22, 2018

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Pro Tour mainstay and Spikes Academy professor Reid Duke joins the cast to talk organized play and Modern!

This show is brought to you by SpikesAcademy.com. Spikes Academy is the first Magic: The Gathering e-learning academy in the world. Their online courses are created by the best players in Magic History, such as hall of Famer Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa. Join the academy today at spikesacademy.com and get a 10% discount using our coupon GOLDFISH.

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