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Channel Nikachu: Card Draw, but None of It’s Blue!

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April 29, 2025
Channel Nikachu
Blue used to be Card Draw KING! Well, it still is. But here are the challengers! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iz-xlRiNLmQ&ab_channel=NikachuMTGLive Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONL... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: 6cmc+ Card Draw—Are They Worth It?

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October 6, 2024
Channel Nikachu
Need a LOT of cards? Let's dig into the most COSTLY card draw in MTG! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HF3jTNcm96U&ab_channel=NikachuMTGLive Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Cou... Read More...

Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 445 – Imskir Iron Eater Combo/Aggro/Fling?!

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July 16, 2024
Commander, Commander Cookout
Not often is it that we say, "I'm going to build that." But, today is that day! Imskir Iron-Eater is the one! Join us for what could be the best new 'Fling' Rakdos Combo daddy! Huge thank you to our sponsors... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 260 – Back in My Day!

Ryan Peneff
October 11, 2023
Commander, Commander ad Populum
This week, I am looking to slot a new card in to one of my decks. I use it as a fun example to demonstrate all the modern comforts and tools we have as EDH deck builders in today's Magic: the Gathering scene. C... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Drawing Ahead (Part 3)

Ben Iverach-Brereton
February 13, 2022
Rants of Valakut
Part 1 and Part 2 may have already resolved, but you can still get them back to your hand. You don't even need an Disentomb to do it; just follow the links! Anticipate There's a plethora of sp... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Drawing Ahead (Part 2)

Ben Iverach-Brereton
January 31, 2022
Rants of Valakut
In part one we went over cantrips, looting and sacrificial draw. There's still plenty more card advantage to go over, so let's dive right in. Impulse Draw Perhaps more accurately described as ... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Drawing Ahead (Part 1)

Ben Iverach-Brereton
January 17, 2022
Rants of Valakut
I got to cast Ancestral Recall for the first time recently in the MTGO Vintage Cube. It was sweet, and flashing it back with Snapcaster Mage was even sweeter. It's very rare to find a card that effic... Read More...

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