Gemstone Mine - Building a Better Manabase (feat. Catnap from Sad Naus)

Believe it or not, we're back from our unexpected hiatus with a special episode! John interviews David (aka "Catnap") from the Sad Naus team! David takes some time out of his vacation to tell us how he finds success starting with his manabases, how he creates a core of lands which fix his mana and support from utility lands which promote his deck's gameplan. **Be sure to check this episode out on YouTube, where Sad Naus is giving away a prize to one lucky viewer in the special bonus FULL-LENGTH interview!**
00:00 Introduction
02:04 How do you Build a Manabase?
03:33 Introducing Catnap!
04:23 Why Manabases Matter
05:16 The Core of your Manabase
06:31 Utility Lands
10:11 Budget Considerations
11:20 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
- The FULL INTERVIEW WITH GIVEAWAY: https://youtu.be/ct2PGzuXDXA
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- The Sad Naus discord: https://discord.gg/sadnaus
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