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Channel Nikachu: These TMNT Magic Spoiler Cards Are Crazy

Nikachu
October 12, 2025
Channel Nikachu
Grab your Pepperoni and Hot Fudge Pizza. Our childhood is upon us! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jovh8NlCCoU Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to save 5% off a... Read More...

But Vivi Dies to Doom Blade!

Andre Segarra
September 19, 2025
Uncategorized
What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re here to discuss maybe my funniest air ball of all time: Vivi Ornitier! Back in our To Zanarkand article, I called Vivi Ornitier one of the most well-designed cards I... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Massive Standard Bannings! (And What Got Missed)

Nikachu
July 9, 2025
Channel Nikachu
Wizards banned a little of EVERYTHING in Standard! How will the format shake out and what should get the ban hammer NEXT? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvTSeIEbXQ0&ab_channel=NikachuMTGLive Get your M... Read More...

This Format Ain’t Big Enough

Andre Segarra
July 5, 2025
Standard, The Spirit Squad
What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today (June 30th) we just had one of the biggest Standard ban list updates of all time! A lot of us saw this coming after Pro Tour Final Fantasy, but for anyone who hasn’t paid att... Read More...

To Zanarkand

Andre Segarra
May 30, 2025
Standard, The Spirit Squad
The year is 2001. 16-year-old Dre was having an absolute blast of a summer: Pokémon was at a height of popularity that wouldn’t be matched until the summer of Pokémon Go, my card games of choice were Magi-Na... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Rating Universes Beyond – FINAL FANTASY Pt. 2

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May 30, 2025
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Channel Nikachu: Rating Universes Beyond – FINAL FANTASY

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May 22, 2025
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Stocks are up on Stock Up!

Andre Segarra
April 18, 2025
The Spirit Squad
What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re going to talk about an unassuming Uncommon that’s been quietly revitalizing Blue decks in every format: Stock Up! On paper, Stock Up is a card that has zero busi... Read More...

Is Standard… Too Good?

Andre Segarra
January 31, 2025
Standard, The Spirit Squad
What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re gonna talk some about the Standard format since it’s the current Regional Championship Qualifier format. The first thing I’d like to bring up is that Standard has been ... Read More...

T’is the Season(al B&R)

Andre Segarra
December 20, 2024
Explorer, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, The Spirit Squad, Uncategorized
What's good, Spirit Squad! The December Banned and and Restricted Announcement has come from Wizards of the Coast, and this one is another absolute doozy of an update! To get it out of the way, here's all of... Read More...
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