"Synergy" might be one of the most nebulous terms in Magic, so this week we're picking it apart to observe how deckbuilding has changed over the years, and whether the preponderance of synergistic decks marks an end to the era of "goodstuff" cards in EDH! Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, […]
Synergy & The End of the Goodstuff Era | EDHRECast 251
February 17, 2023 by
Community Spotlight 
#avenger of zendikar, #bloodtracker, #bribery, #consecrated sphinx, #EDHRECast, #elesh norn grand cenobite, #energy chamber, #Experimental Augury, #fiery emancipation, #fleshbag marauder, #gaeas cradle, #garruk wildspeaker, #gonti lord of luxury, #grim haruspex, #grindclock, #gyre sage, #Ivy Gleeful Spellthief, #Jaheira Friend of the Forest, #liquimetal coating, #liquimetal torque, #living death, #nykthos shrine to nyx, #rhystic study, #satyr enchanter, #selfless squire, #sun titan, #sylvan library, #sythis harvest's hand, #tasha the witch queen, #the mycosynth gardens, #traverse the outlands, #tyvar jubilant brawler, #whelming wave, #wild growth Read More »
Too-Specific Top 10 - Virtual World Problems
May 15, 2020 by
DougY 
Playing Commander via webcam? Here are some cards to avoid!
#blatant thievery, #bribery, #diluvian primordial, #dire fleet daredevil, #emrakul the promised end, #etali, #etali primal storm, #fact or fiction, #gitaxian probe, #glasses of urza, #gonti, #gonti lord of luxury, #intuition, #jace architect of thought, #jace the mind sculptor, #karn liberated, #liliana vess, #minds dilation, #mindslaver, #molten primordial, #pandemic, #portent, #praetors grasp, #quarantine, #realms uncharted, #sepulchral primordial, #spelltwine, #stolen strategy, #tasigur the golden fang, #telepathy, #the eldest reborn, #Too Specific Top 10, #top 10, #top 10 lists, #top ten, #treasure nabber, #unesh criosphinx sovereign, #villainous wealth, #virtual edh, #webcam edh Read More »
EDHRECast 110: When Goodstuff Becomes Badstuff
May 8, 2020 by
Community Spotlight
What is 'goodstuff' and why has it earned such a divisive reputation? Today's cast is all about 'goodstuff' cards that offer immensely powerful effects, and digging into the times when playing 'goodstuff' can actually turn into 'badstuff.' https://edhrec.com/precon Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz @danaroach @mathimus55 https://edhrec.com/ Special thanks to @The Command Zone for […]
#avenger of zendikar, #bribery, #consecrated sphinx, #demonic tutor, #EDHRECast, #etali primal storm, #expropriate, #golos tireless pilgrim, #insurrection, #jodah archmage eternal, #kenrith the returned king, #oracle of mul daya, #rhystic study, #seedborn muse, #senseis divining top, #smothering tithe, #teferi's protection, #the great henge, #the immortal sun, #time stretch, #torment of hailfire, #triumph of the hordes, #vedalken orrery, #veilstone amulet Read More »
Historically Speaking - The Orzhov Syndicate
January 28, 2019 by
Charles Allison 
The Orzhov Syndicate has some intense real-world historical inspiration.
#afterlife, #bribery, #castigate, #circle of despair, #conjurers ban, #edgewalker, #excommunicate, #ghost council of orzhova, #invasion plans, #karlov of the ghost council, #merciless eviction, #mourning thrull, #obzedat ghost council, #purgatory, #starlit sanctum Read More »
Un-Mander Showdown — X vs Sen Triplets
January 3, 2018 by
Joseph Schultz 
X Gon' Give it to Ya Un-mander is here for only a few more weeks, but before the format goes back to normal, we need to have at least one more silver-bordered Showdown. Unstable gave us a commander that easily wins the Most-Difficult-Card-To-Search-By-Name award: X. This sneaky Inspector Gadget spoof infiltrates an opponent's hand and plays […]
#artifacts, #bounce, #bribery, #celestial dawn, #chromatic lantern, #control, #intellectual offering, #magister sphinx, #mystic confluence, #paradox engine, #sen triplets, #unstable, #unsubstantiate, #venser shaper savant, #x Read More »
Underdog's Corner — Taigam, Ojutai Master
October 23, 2017 by
Mason Brantley 
Way of the Fist Hello EDH enthusiasts, and welcome to the Underdog's Corner! If you have never read this series before, I want to wish you a warm welcome and thank you for reading. For this series, I often cover a commander that gets overshadowed for one reason or another. That general may have a […]
#acquire, #azorius, #barals expertise, #blue white, #bribery, #casual, #chart a course, #dovescape, #metallurgic summonings, #reconnaissance, #rite of replication, #spell slinger, #taigam ojutai master Read More »