"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
June 26, 2020 by
Community Spotlight 
#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 - Going in Cycles
April 10, 2020 by
DougY 
Are you ex-cycle-ted?
#akromas vengeance, #ancient excavation, #archfiend of ifnir, #ash barrens, #astral rift, #astral slide, #barren moor, #blasted landscape, #brallin skyshark raider, #canyon slough, #cast out, #chasm skulker, #cloud of faeries, #cunning survivor, #curator of mysteries, #cycling, #decree of pain, #desert of the fervent, #desert of the glorified, #desert of the indomitable, #desert of the mindful, #desert of the true, #drake haven, #drifting meadow, #eternal dragon, #faith of the devoted, #fetid pools, #flameblade adept, #forgotten cave, #forsake the wordly, #Gavi, #Gavi nest warden, #Gavinest, #glint-horn buccaneer, #Golos, #golos tireless pilgrim, #homing sliver, #irrigated farmland, #life from the loam, #lightning rift, #lonely sandbar, #migratory route, #nadir kraken, #niv-mizzet Parun, #niv-mizzet the firemind, #ominous sphinx, #ominous sphinxe, #polluted mire, #psychic corrosion, #psychosis crawler, #remote isle, #scattered groves, #secluded steppe, #shabraz the skyshark, #sheltered thicket, #slippery karst, #smoldering crater, #sphinxs tutelage, #splendid reclamation, #starstorm, #stoic champion, #sylvan reclamation, #teferi hero of dominaria, #the gitrog monster, #the locust god, #Too Specific Top 10, #toothy imaginary friend, #top 10, #top 10 lists, #tranquil thicket, #unearth, #vedalken aethermage, #zenith seeker Read More »
Ultra Budget Brews - Damia, Sage of Stone
March 27, 2020 by
Andrew Cummings 
Damia's budget deck will still petrify her enemies
#allies, #birthing boughs, #budget edh, #cryptoplasm, #damia sage of stone, #deckbuilding, #evil twin, #null brooch, #progenitor mimic, #psychosis crawler, #rite of replication, #shapesharer, #sultai, #thassa deep-dwelling, #ultra budget brews, #Vivien Champion of the Wilds Read More »
Making the Cut - Cycling
May 24, 2019 by
DougY
Which new cards make the cut in a five-color Cycling deck?
#ancient excavation, #ashnods altar, #child of alara, #crawling sensation, #cromat, #cycling, #drake haven, #faith of the devoted, #goblin charbelcher, #grim discovery, #growth spiral, #heartwarming redemption, #lightning rift, #living twister, #making the cut, #mina and denn wildborn, #niv-mizzet reborn, #overwhelming stampede, #progenitus, #psychic corrosion, #psychosis crawler, #rakdos charm, #ruthless sniper, #satyr wayfinder, #shadow of the grave, #shadowstorm vizier, #treacherous terrain, #unfulfilled desires, #vizier of tumbling sands, #worm harvest Read More »
Commander Showdown - Neheb vs Neheb
May 22, 2019 by
Joseph Schultz 
New Neheb vs Newer Neheb! Which mono-red Minotaur is the best fit for command?
#aetherflux reservoir, #ajani's welcome, #alhammarrets archive, #bonus round, #commune with lava, #doublecast, #experimental frenzy, #fury storm, #guttersnipe, #howl of the horde, #knollspine dragon, #mizzixs mastery, #mono red, #neheb dreadhorde champion, #neheb the eternal, #price of progress, #psychosis crawler, #pyroblast, #pyromancers goggles, #reverberate Read More »
Mind Bend - Bolas's Selesnya
May 1, 2019 by
Jeremy Podczerwinski 
A Nicol Bolas deck... in green and white? The Dragon God strikes again!
#anvil of bogardan, #approach of the second sun, #aura of silence, #damping sphere, #dawnstrider, #deckbuilding, #defense grid, #devout witness, #dragonlord dromoka, #eidolon of rhetoric, #ethersworn canonist, #font of mythos, #ghostly prison, #grand abolisher, #grixis, #howling mine, #iron maiden, #jolrael empress of beasts, #nekusar the mindrazer, #nicol bolas, #otherworld atlas, #psychosis crawler, #rites of flourishing, #rule of law, #selesnya, #sphere of safety, #temple bell, #viseling Read More »
60 to 100 — Jhoira and Her Mine-Ful Companions
April 16, 2018 by
Matt Morgan 
Greetings to everyone, fans of Commander near and far! Dominaria is nearly upon us! Spoilers were spoiled. Podcasts were released! Seriously, go check out the new podcast. It's a pretty great time. Joey, Dana, and myself have had a blast recording the episodes so far and are looking forward to many many more for you. […]
#altar of the brood, #blue, #dictate of kruphix, #font of mythos, #howling mine, #iron maiden, #izzet, #jhoira weatherlight captain, #mind over matter, #modern, #owling mine, #psychosis crawler, #red, #temple bell, #the locust god, #viseling Read More »