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Against the Odds: Teaching Arena Zoomers about Necro and Storm (Timeless)

What are the odds of sticking a Turn 1 Necropotence with the help of Dark Ritual and then using it to combo off? Let's find out!

Jan 10 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Progenitus (Modern)

What are the odds of getting Progenitus on the battlefield on Turn 3 (and maybe even using it to win some games) in Modern? Let's find out!

Apr 9 | by SaffronOlive
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Podcast 485: Are MagicCons Worth It?

The crew discusses whether a new Modern Horizons 3 artifact can shake up the Modern meta, ponder if MagicCons are worth the price, break ...

May 20 | by mtggoldfish
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Single Scoop: We Still Respect Savannah Lions!

Savannah Lions was once a King in the aggro world and it's time to make people fear it!... or read the flavor text of a vanilla 2/1!

Feb 6 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Much Abrew: Free-Win Gruul (Timeless)

Turn 2 Blood Moon. Turn 3 Natural Order. Turn 4 Sneak Attack. How many "free win" plans can we fit in a single Timeless deck? Let's find out!

Jan 12 | by SaffronOlive
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Commander Clash Podcast 084: Commander Can’t Be Magic: the Gathering's Premier Format

Commander is currently the #1 most played and supported format in Magic by a huge margin. Is this a bad thing? The crew discuss!

Feb 28 | by mtggoldfish
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Single Scoop: 5C Legends with Anim Pakal

Anim Pakal and a bunch of other sweet legends got added to the standard card pool so lets use Jodah to unify our new friends >:3

Dec 12 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Budget Magic: Ninjas (Modern)

How many cards can we draw with Ninjas while also viciously attacking our opponent with evasive 1/1s in Modern on a budget? Let's see!

Jan 19 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget Magic: $58 (11-Rare) Mono-Red Plot Prowess (Standard)

Do the new plot mechanic and Slickshot Show-Off mean we can kill our opponent on Turn 3 in Outlaws of Thunder Junction Standard on just a $58 budget? Let's find out!

Apr 15 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget Magic: $99 (18 tix) RB Reanimator (Modern, Magic Online)

Can we reanimate a the newly cheap Woodfall Primus or Ashen Rider on Turn 3 to blow up all of our opponent's lands on a budget?

Jan 1 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Using Aragorn to Unite Historic

Aragorn, the Uniter and bard Class?! Sign us up as getting Aragorn for cheap sounds like the value we love in this hilariously greedy deck >:3

Jul 22 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Conspiracy Can Be Our Salvation, If We Let It

Conspiracy 2 is the reprint set we've been requesting for years. Let's enjoy it and try not to kill it off before we get a Conspiracy 3.

Aug 22 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: BIG BUNNICORN GOES BRRR (Standard)

We're trying to give opponents a nice hare cut with a giant Regal Bunnicorn. A go-wide strategy in standard is exactly what soothes the soul >:3

Sep 30 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Single Scoop: The Jace Demon Combo Has Been Perfected!

Jace, the Perfected Mind & Doomsday Excruciator were a match made in heaven! Tons of lists have been popping up in standard, let's see how they do! >:3

Oct 31 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Single Scoop: Death's Goyf

In a world filled with Solitudes and wild energy based sweepers, TheAsianAvenger dares to play Death's Shadow thanks to the new lhurgoyf. Hopefully Nethergoyf is good enough >:3

Jul 4 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Single Scoop: Gonti Makes Everything a Ragavan

Ragavan is a powerful 1-cost unit and now we're going to spend well beyond one mana to recreate ate it in standard with Gonti, Night Minister!

Mar 23 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Much Abrew: Oops, They Should Have Banned Grief (Modern)

Did Wizards make a mistake by not banning Grief in Modern? Saffron tosses together a Mana Tithe-y Orzhov Scam list and tries to triple-Thoughtseize opponents on Turn 1 to find out!

Dec 8 | by SaffronOlive
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Much Abrew: Mono-Blue MDFC Combos (Modern)

Thanks to Modern Horizons 3, we can now build a mono-color all-MDFC mana base. What combos does this enable in Mono-Blue in our post-ban Modern format? Let's find out!

Aug 30 | by SaffronOlive
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Much Abrew: Glimpse of Tomorrow (Modern)

Is cascading into Glimpse of Tomorrow and dumping a bunch of big things into play on Turn 3 a meme or a real competitive option in Modern? Let's play a league and find out!

Jun 25 | by SaffronOlive
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Monetizing Modern: The Profitability of Power Creep

Modern Horizons 3 just released and brought with it a new Modern format. Why does this seem to happen every time a direct to Modern set drops? SaffronOlive has a theory.

Jul 8 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Waste Not is Competitive? (Explorer)

Waste Not did work recently in a Pioneer Tournament and although it didn't Top 8, it had a killer Day 1. Let's see if it can slay on the Explorer ladder!

Jun 20 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Top 10 Angels in the History of Magic: the Gathering

Who doesn't love a good countdown? Inspired by some awesome Angels from Kaldheim today we're looking at the top 10 Angels in the history of MTG. [Insert clickbait like "#3 will blow your mind!!!"]

Feb 7 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Grixis Wheels and Dark Deals

Worried about your opponent's good cards? Well, let's throw them away! Day's Undoing and Dark Deal have arrived on Arena and they should help with that. Maybe we Notion Thief along the way :3

Dec 26 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Much Abrew: Painter Prison (Legacy)

It's been too long since we've resolved a Turn 1 Blood Moon. Let's head to Legacy and solve this problem, while also comboing off with Painter's Servant and Grindstone for infinite mill!

Jun 8 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: The Most Ambitious Adventure Deck in Standard

Adventures took over standard the last time around so this time we built the most ambitious and greedy Adventure deck we could. How could we possibly lose when all of our cards are 2 for 1's?

Sep 23 | by TheAsianAvenger
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HASCON Ticket Information for Magic: the Gathering Fans

Learn about HASCON and how much it costs for Magic: the Gathering fans.

May 23 | by mtggoldfish
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Single Scoop: PAYING RESPECTS TO SIEGE RHINO

Siege Rhino is always near and dear in all of our hearts. It was once the gold standard for a creature in Standard and Modern! Let's get Siege Rhino with some Lingering Souls going in Timeless >:3

Jan 4 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Much Abrew: NeoNeobrand (Modern)

Neobrand was once among the scariest decks in Modern thanks to its ability to win on Turn 1, but it mostly died when Simian Spirit Guide was banned. Is it back thanks to some sneaky deck building? Let's find out!

Aug 12 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget Magic: 13-Rare Izzet Energy (MH3 Timeless)

We got a ton of new energy cards in Modern Horizons 3. Can we use them to make a competitive deck on just a 13-rare budget thanks to the power of Aether Revolt? Let's find out!

Jun 10 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Oops, I Brought a Deck From 2016 (Explorer)

At one point, Golgari Delirium was a tier 1 deck. It's time to see if Shadows Over Innistrad cards like Grim Flayer, Ishakanah, and Emrakul, the Promised End can still close out games like its 2016.

Mar 28 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Single Scoop: My Opponent and I Are Going To Eat Our Veggies

The Green Machine may not be tier 1 but it'll be fun to just play some honest stompy with our best (bristle)bud. Thanks to all the enchantments running around, we've got a surplus of ways of dealing with them thanks to Scrapshooter, Nissa, & More.

Jan 16 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Budget Magic: Blistering Rage 2020 (Modern)

Can the plan of killing opponents on Turn 2 or 3 with Kiln Fiend, pump spells, and Temur Battle Rage work in 2020 Modern as well as it did back in 2015 when we first played the deck? Let's find out!

Jun 23 | by SaffronOlive

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