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Commander ad Populum, Ep 310 – Mana Rock Etiquette

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How do we improve our casual decks? Is it by making them faster? If so, is it appropriate in casual Commander to just jam whatever mana rocks we want? Come hear my thoughts on the matter. https://www.spreake... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 309 – CommandFest Toronto Recap

Ryan Peneff
October 2, 2024
Commander, Commander ad Populum
CommandFest Toronto has come and gone. I got to experience so many things that in all my years of MTG content creation and travel, I have never done before. Come hear about the unique and humbling experience th... Read More...

Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 458 – Duskmourn Precon Legends and Criticism

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September 27, 2024
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September's bonus episode of CCO ushers in the remainder of the new Duskmourn legends and provides some much needed criticism on the Duskmourn precons. Join us to hear our thoughts. https://youtu.be/O9wJXRke... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 308 – Conflict Management and Resolution in MTG

Ryan Peneff
September 26, 2024
Commander, Commander ad Populum
Join me to hear all about how I've resolved problems in the past. From workplace issues, to MagicCons, to you local game store. There's certain tools and types of conversations you can use to make everyone's ex... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 307 – Acting Like a New Player Again

Ryan Peneff
September 18, 2024
Commander, Commander ad Populum
I give a brief tournament report and retrospective of the recent Canadian Tour Stop in Regina and an insight as to what it's like to feel like a new player at an MTG event again! With a great number of games in... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 305 – Our Unique Deckbuilding Journeys

Ryan Peneff
September 5, 2024
Commander, Commander Cookout
We all go through our own crap. That's true when it comes to MTG as well. We all have our own unique MTG and deckbuilding journeys. Come hear about mine. https://www.spreaker.com/episode/commander-ad-populum... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 303 – Creative Expression in MTG

Ryan Peneff
August 21, 2024
Commander, Commander ad Populum
After a fantastic weekend in a totally different hobby world, it's fun and exciting to look at applying other forms of creativity and expression to MTG. Join in the conversation on X and Discord! https://www... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 301 – EDH Deckbuilding Pitfalls

Ryan Peneff
August 7, 2024
Commander, Commander ad Populum
With Episode 301, we get back into some classic EDH theory. We explore 5 deckbuilding pitfalls. How they happen and how to avoid them. https://www.spreaker.com/episode/commander-ad-populum-ep-301-edh-deckbui... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 300 – We made it to 300!

Ryan Peneff
August 1, 2024
Commander, Commander ad Populum
Commander ad Populum turns 300! This week, we celebrate and look back. As a game, as a community, as a format, how have we grown in the last six years? https://www.spreaker.com/episode/commander-ad-populum-e... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 298 – 3 Pillars of Moral Victory in EDH

Ryan Peneff
July 17, 2024
Commander, Commander ad Populum
This week, I quickly tackle a new way to lay out cards when deckbuilding, and an interesting community submission that I have never thought of. Then, I get into moral victory in Commander. I aim the answer the ... Read More...
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