“Synergy” is a very nebulous term, so this week the cast dives into the finer points of the deckbuilding template to examine how many card slots a deck tends to devote to its multi-part strategy. How many cards in your deck should help enable the deck in the first place, and how many do you […]
EDHRECast 117: Setup and Payoff: Your Deck’s Synergy Ratio

#aetherflux reservoir, #aminatou the fateshifter, #animate dead, #baral chief of compliance, #boundless realms, #brainstorm, #buried alive, #EDHRECast, #exquisite blood, #felidar sovereign, #Field of the Dead, #font of mythos, #Gavi nest warden, #glint-horn buccaneer, #howling mine, #jin-gitaxias core augur, #karlov of the ghost council, #king macar the gold-cursed, #living death, #lord of extinction, #lord windgrace, #metallurgic summonings, #myriad landscape, #necromancy, #nekusar the mindrazer, #oloro ageless ascetic, #omnath locus of rage, #praetors grasp, #psychosis crawler, #reforge the soul, #retreat to hagra, #sanguine bond, #selenia dark angel, #senseis divining top, #shared animosity, #shark typhoon, #soul warden, #souls attendant, #terastodon, #the locust god, #the mimeoplasm, #titania protector of argoth, #triskaidekaphobia, #warstorm surge, #wastes, #windfall, #winota joiner of forces, #xyris the writhing storm, #yennett cryptic sovereign Read More »
Too-Specific Top 10 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Everything

Ikoria’s not the only set with wacky creature type mashups!
#battering krasis, #bloom hulk, #bouding krasis, #bounding krasis, #centaur vinecrasher, #chakram retriever, #chromeshell crab, #cloudfin raptor, #creature mashup, #deathmist raptor, #decimator of the provinces, #elder deep-fiend, #experiment kraj, #felidar guardian, #felidar sovereign, #feral hydra, #fungus sliver, #galloping lizrog, #genesis hydra, #grave sifter, #honored hydra, #hooded hydra, #Hydroid Krasis, #ikoria, #ikoria lair of behemoths, #krosan tusker, #marath, #mold shambler, #plaxcaster frogling, #prime speaker vannifar, #prowling serpopard, #renegade krasis, #scuttlegator, #Sharktocrab, #sliver overlord, #steelbane hydra, #thieving amalgam, #Too Specific Top 10, #top 10, #top 10 list, #top 10 lists, #vigean hydropon, #Wasitora, #wasitora nekoru queen, #whiptongue hydra, #will of the wild Read More »
Monomania – All Things Considered: White

Taking a critical look at mono-white in EDH
#aetherflux reservoir, #boreas charger, #bygone bishop, #cathars crusade, #Commander’s Insignia, #crescendo of war, #crystal chimes, #dawn of hope, #dictate of heliod, #dowsing dagger, #dusk // dawn, #elesh norn grand cenobite, #endless horizons, #enduring renewal, #felidar sovereign, #gift of estates, #knight of the white orchid, #kor cartographer, #land tax, #legion's landing, #luminarch ascension, #mentor of the meek, #mesa enchantress, #open the vaults, #oreskos explorer, #rally the ancestors, #ranger of eos, #sacred mesa, #sevinne's reclamation, #smothering tithe, #sram senior edificer, #sun titan, #sword of the animist, #tithe, #true conviction, #weathered wayfarer, #well of lost dreams Read More »
Too-Specific Top 10 – Winning!

What are the most popular alternate win conditions in Commander?
#approach of the second sun, #coalition victory, #felidar sovereign, #happily ever after, #hellkite tyrant, #laboratory maniac, #mazes end, #revel in riches, #vraska golgari queen, #vraska the unseen Read More »