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Pauper Ponderings: Turbo Reanimator

Austen Hoey
May 22, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
Well, we're looking to go fast this week! You've probably heard of regular Pauper Reanimator, but this version takes a look at that deck, turns the volume up and then rips the knob off.   With busted... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Commanding Peasants – Part 2: Decisions

Ben Iverach-Brereton
May 21, 2018
Rants of Valakut
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Last time I looked at my options for a new no-rares Commander deck using uncommon Legendary Creatures I opened at the Dominaria pre-release. I decided on Shanna, Sisay's Legacy as my commander, but ha... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Cocofolk Returns!

Nikachu
May 15, 2018
Channel Nikachu
Back by popular demand, Cocofolk! Coco Tropical Merfolk Lands4 x Botanical Sanctum1 x Breeding Pool2 x Cavern of Souls1 x Flooded Strand5 x Island (79)1 x Misty Rainforest4 x Mutavault1 x Polluted Delta... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Blue Green Emerge

Austen Hoey
May 10, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
Well thanks to fellow Reddit user Lobbert8 we have a super spicy one! We're playing Blue Green Emerge. With creatures like Wretched Gryff being fueled out by Stormbound Geist and Skyshroud Cutter. Casting th... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Commanding Peasants – Part 1: Options

Ben Iverach-Brereton
May 7, 2018
Rants of Valakut
A long time ago I made a 'Peasant' Commander deck that had no Rare or Mythic Rare cards in it. The deck was made up of only cards I opened in booster packs or picked in drafts — no pre-constructed set... Read More...

Cubism: Dominaria Review – Part 2

Aaron Paquette
May 5, 2018
Cubism
Aaron and Drew are back again finishing up their Dominaria Review! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gufl_kuExRc Audio Here! Aaron's Cube Drew's Cube... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Tempered Steel

Austen Hoey
May 3, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
We're resurrecting a deck from Standard past. Tempered Steel! Now unfortunately we don't get to play the actual card, Tempered Steel but we're playing a take on Affinity that utilizes white threats like Court H... Read More...

The Metaworker: Building Jank with cEDH All-Stars (part 4, Derevi Mill)

James LaPage
May 2, 2018
The Metaworker
If you’ve missed part 1, part 2, or part 3 of this series you should definitely check them out before reading this one. If you don’t, it won’t be immediately evident why we’ll be using Gaea’s Cradle to pull off... Read More...

Snap Keep – Video Content from The Metaworker! (Dominaria Tech)

James LaPage
April 27, 2018
The Metaworker
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The Metaworker: Building Jank with cEDH All-Stars (part 3, 4C Aetherlich)

James LaPage
April 27, 2018
The Metaworker
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If you’ve missed part 1 and part 2 of this series, you’d better catch up and buckle in. Today we’re continuing our Descent into Madness with Aetherflux Reservoir. In keeping with tradition, I’m going to talk a ... Read More...
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