Gemstone Mine - Analyzing Orcish Bowmasters

There's been a lot of hype around a particular 1/1 for 2 in the new Lord of the Rings: Tales from Middle-earth set, and this week, we're going to break down Orcish Bowmasters! How big of an impact should we expect it to have in the cEDH metagame? What's the MAGIC NUMBER you'll need to survive the wrath of the Orcs?
00:00 Introduction
02:26 Initial Analysis
04:47 The Bowmaster Scenarios
06:26 The Value of an Army
09:11 Card Draw in cEDH
18:27 Predictions for the Future of cEDH
26:28 Closing Thoughts
- Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons
- Background music for this episode is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons
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