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Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 489 – Crazy Commander Unbannings

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May 2, 2025
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With a swath of new Commander unbannings and major adjustments to the Game Changers list, there's tons to discuss this week! Join us on Commander Cookout 489. https://youtu.be/tyjmz5jfEIY https://www.spre... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 319 – A Pack Cracking Tribute!

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December 19, 2024
Commander, Commander ad Populum
We've got a ton of community-based topics this week. We start with a tribute and finish strong on Commander-focused MTG Finance based on the recent Banned and Restricted List updates. Do not miss this one. h... Read More...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 225: Play is the Language of Fun & EDH Rules Committee Updates

Ryan Peneff
February 1, 2023
Commander, Commander ad Populum
We all play in the same language. Whether it's throwing a ball, playing in the pool or slinging cardboard. We can make it work because the game we're playing facilitates a Good Time. It facilitates communicatio... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Hengehammering Out the Details

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November 22, 2021
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Since first writing about it last year, I was finally able to get some more games in with my Syr Faren, the Hengehammer Commander deck. Unsurprisingly, this prompted some adjustments. The core of the list remai... Read More...

Commander ad Populum Ep 54 – Bi-Annual Update and Positive Look-Ahead

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May 1, 2020
Commander ad Populum
Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. In this week's Community section I reflect on the last six months and give an... Read More...

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