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Pauper Ponderings: Pirate’s Booty

Austen Hoey
February 1, 2018
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This week on Pauper Ponderings, in week 2 of the Tribes of Ixalan test drive we're playing Pirates! And what do Pirates love more than anything else? Treasure of course! So with their ship, and their sword, whe... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Dusk Legion Aristocrats

Austen Hoey
January 25, 2018
Pauper Ponderings
This week on Pauper Ponderings we're diving into the tribes of Ixalan! First on the docket, the Dusk Legion Vampires. Using new cards like Dusk Legion Zealot and Martyr of Dusk to fuel sacrifice engines like Bl... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Wojek Heroic

Austen Hoey
January 18, 2018
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This week on Pauper Ponderings, I'm venturing into the heart of Boros! Using creatures like Akroan Crusader, Satyr Hoplite, and Kiln Fiend I'm looking to assemble a huge army and buff them using cards like Ramo... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Rivals of Ixalan Review

Austen Hoey
January 12, 2018
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Double feature this week on Pauper Ponderings! I am going over the cards from Rivals of Ixalan that I think have a chance to make waves in the format!   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y88Ukra5hn8 ... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Pauper Eggs

Austen Hoey
January 11, 2018
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We have an extra special episode of Pauper Ponderings for you this week. Taken from an article written by Ted Rodney over at Cardsphere.com this little brew is sure to get you out of bed in the morning! Pauper ... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Christmas Allies

Austen Hoey
December 21, 2017
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It's Christmas on Zendikar! Settle down with all of your allies as they rest up after defetating the evil Eldrazi!   Christmas Allies by Austen Hoey Creatures (24)4 x Akoum Battlesingers4 x Za... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Dimir Longbow

Austen Hoey
December 15, 2017
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This week on Pauper Ponderings, we're trying to create our very own Viscera, the Dreadful. Yes that's right, everyones favourite forgotten Onslaught Gorgon, she was cool before Vraska. So how do we do this? ... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Top 10 Tribes in Pauper

Austen Hoey
December 9, 2017
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This weeks Top 10 is Tribes. Will your favourite band of creatures make the list? Do you agree with my list? Disagree? Let me know in the comments!   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DylfHtF_Vyo&am... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Dragon Control

Austen Hoey
December 7, 2017
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Well, we're trying it! Dragons in Pauper! Will Foul-Tongue Invocation and Draconic Roar be able to push Dragon Egg and Lightning Shrieker into the realms of Pauper Playability? Lets find out together! &nb... Read More...

Pauper Ponderings: Top 10 Most Annoying Cards in Pauper

Austen Hoey
December 2, 2017
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It's another Top 10 this week and I'm back with a more fun Top 10. What are your most hated cards? What cards annoy you? Let me know in the comments! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAXgheVtsco   ... Read More...
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