Commander ad Populum, Ep 310 – Mana Rock Etiquette Ryan Peneff October 13, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum 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 297 – Grima Wurmtongue – Rawdog Decktech Ryan Peneff July 11, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum After weeks of mentioning it, many playtests and even a few live-action games, we're finally covering my budget, raw dog, no sleeves, Grima Wormtongue Aristocrats deck! Join me for what actually turned into a p... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 296 – Community Questions – Part 2 Ryan Peneff July 5, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum I thought I was done with the tough questions and big answers from the community, last week! Turns out, everyone still had great inquiries that they wanted my thoughts on. Join me for the conclusion of a two-pa... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 288 – Balancing Deck Building & Deck Tweaking Ryan Peneff May 8, 2024 Commander, Commander ad Populum This week's community topic is one that I don't think anyone thinks about but take some part in, every time they sit down with Magic on the mind. Do you build more decks? Or do you tweak and tune more decks? Wh... Read More...
Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 409 – The Official 2023 Wrap-Up Commander Cookout December 26, 2023 Commander, Commander Cookout We're officially wrapped up on 2023! Join us to remember and discuss all the best parts and all the worst parts of the year from a Magic: the Gathering and Commander perspective! Also, we get into a few Christm... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 270 – 2023 Wrap-Up – Part 3 – Best Card Honorable Mentions Ryan Peneff December 20, 2023 Commander, Commander ad Populum Things are getting down to the wire for 2023. This week, I cover my favourite cards that were not selected as part of my Top 5 Cards for 2023. Additionally, I go deep on a few cards that seemed to be very popul... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 264 – Gwaihir, the Windlord and Gandalf the Grey Ryan Peneff November 9, 2023 Commander, Commander ad Populum New deck time! I'm diving in with Gwaihir the Windlord, an Azorius Bird deck spear-headed by a flock of flying beaters. This deck will be a love letter to Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth and an homage ... Read More...
Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 397 – Everything That’s New, Except Dr. Who Commander Cookout October 10, 2023 Commander, Commander Cookout We're back in the real timeline of here and now. This week, we've got everything that is new and exciting, before next week's big Dr. Who review! We've got new Lord of the Rings scene cards, we've got Secret La... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 259 – Being Authentic Ryan Peneff October 5, 2023 Commander, Commander ad Populum After several weeks of travel and conventions, I reflect on the type of question I get asked a ton: "How do you start making content? How do you build and connect with an audience?" Things like that. The main t... Read More...
BAMulet Titan: Turning to the Dark Side to Attack the Metagame! GR_DONKIN July 21, 2023 Decklists, Donkin's Digest, Modern Hi all, Welcome back to another article about Amulet Titan! This time we're going to be spicing it up and talking about an interesting innovation that I've been working on for the past few weeks. The bad n... Read More...