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Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 472 – Year-End Review – EDH’s Best (and Worst) from 2024

Commander Cookout
January 1, 2025
Commander, Commander Cookout
What a year! In 2024 we saw a ton of sets (what else is new?!) along with a ton of cool new commanders and cards for our decks. We attended a bunch of events, lived through some ups and downs and partied hard t... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 220: My Favorite Cards from 2022

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December 21, 2022
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In the final episode of the year, I highlight my 10 favorite cards from 2022. One of which, I haven't even played yet! Join me in sending 2022 off, into the sunset. If you'd like to give me your thoughts... Read More...

Into the Arena: The Power Nine of MTGA

Dawson Reynolds
April 1, 2022
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Thanks to Arena’s quickly growing card pool it can sometimes be easy to lose track of what cards are even on the platform. From old Standard sets like Kaladesh to auxiliary releases like Historic Horizons, ther... Read More...

Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 284: 2021 Shake-Ups & Beat Downs

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December 28, 2021
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The final episode of the year is now! Join us to look back on all the triumphs of Commander and Magic: the Gathering throughout 2021. Hear what we loved. Hear what we thought could have been done better as we m... Read More...

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