The game was going so well, but then it sputtered out in a predictable way. This week we're diving into EDH's most anticlimactic cards, and what we can learn from them to create more memorable games in the future! Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the […]
The Most Anticlimactic Cards in Commander | EDHRECast 257
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Emblematic Problems & Bad Reputations | EDHRECast 252
February 24, 2023 by
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Is poison a problem, or just Triumph of the Hordes? Is Dockside Extortionist the issue, or are Treasures in general? This week we try to figure out which keywords & card groups deserve their bad reputations, and which are the result of just a few standout troublemakers. Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the […]
#aesi tyrant of gyre strait, #bloated contaminator, #craterhoof behemoth, #cystbearer, #dockside extortionist, #edgar markov, #EDHRECast, #glistener elf, #grafted exoskeleton, #inalla archmage ritualist, #Ivy Gleeful Spellthief, #kelsien the plague, #keruga the macrosage, #kinnan bonder prodigy, #koma cosmos serpent, #lurrus of the dream-den, #meren of clan nel toth, #Minthara Merciless Soul, #mizzix of the izmagnus, #obosh the preypiercer, #old gnawbone, #oloro ageless ascetic, #Otharri Suns' Glory, #overwhelming stampede, #phyresis, #pitiless plunderer, #planar chaos, #Professional Face-Breaker, #revel in riches, #scrambleverse, #smothering tithe, #storm-kiln artist, #tainted strike, #tatyova benthic druid, #the ur-dragon, #triumph of the hordes, #warp world Read More »
The Mana Confluence - 10 MTG Cards That Need Secret Lair Reprints (For Commander)
September 14, 2022 by
Community Spotlight
Welcome back to The Mana Confluence, a juncture for all things Magic! Today we're talking about cards that really need to be reprinted in secret lairs. These are cards with expensive foils, huge presences in commander, and appetite for a new art. My first card on this list was actually reprinted in a secret lair, […]
#dictate of erebos, #elesh norn grand cenobite, #mana drain, #terror of the peaks, #The Mana Confluence, #triumph of the hordes, #windfall Read More »
Too-Specific Top 10 - Overrun
December 10, 2021 by
DougY 
This Top 10 is TRULY overwhelming!
#blossoming bogbeast, #craterhoof behemoth, #decimator of the provinces, #dinosaur stampede, #dragon throne of tarkir, #end-raze forerunners, #garruk wildspeaker, #kamahl heart of krosa, #Lisette Dean of the Root, #overcome, #overrun, #overwhelming stampede, #pathbreaker ibex, #song of freyalise, #stampede, #titanic ultimatum, #triumph of the hordes, #tromp the domains, #volcanic rush Read More »
The Nitpicking Nerds - Are These Cards Worth Their Price? | Purchasing Guide for Commander Staples
October 25, 2021 by
Community Spotlight
These cards all see a lot of play in Commander, but would we recommend buying them at their current prices? This is what we have to say on the matter! Use our Tcgplayer affiliate link to buy cards: http://bit.ly/NitpickingNerdsTCG Come join our Discord community! https://discord.gg/RrfEBVd Consider Supporting us via Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=15711695 Follow us on Twitter: […]
#nitpicking nerds, #snapcaster mage, #strip mine, #sword of feast and famine, #triumph of the hordes, #worldfire Read More »
EDHRECast 110: When Goodstuff Becomes Badstuff
May 8, 2020 by
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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 »
Too-Specific Top 10 - Count Your Blessings
May 1, 2020 by
DougY
Ikoria gave us keyword counters... but what other weird counters are out there?
#-1/-1 counters, #aether hub, #aethersphere harvester, #aethersquall ancient, #aetherworks marvel, #age counters, #ancestral vision, #Ancient Thallid, #archfiend of ifnir, #archmage ascension, #as foretold, #attune with aether, #beastmaster ascension, #black market, #black suns zenith, #blighted agent, #bloodchief ascension, #braid of fire, #brick counters, #calciform pools, #charge counters, #city of shadows, #coalition relic, #contagion clasp, #contagion engine, #corrupted conscience, #counters, #crucible of the spirit dragon, #cumulative upkeep, #deathspore thallid, #decoction module, #deep-sea kraken, #delay, #demon of dark schemes, #depletion counters, #divinity counters, #door of destinies, #dreadship reef, #dwarven hold, #elephant grass, #energy, #energy counters, #everflowing chalice, #fabrication module, #fade counters, #fungal reaches, #fungus, #fungus tribal, #glacial chasm, #glen elendra archmage, #glimmer of genius, #gontis aether heart, #grafted exoskeleton, #herald of leshrac, #history of benalia, #ichor rats, #illusions of grandeur, #infect, #inkmoth nexus, #Irregular Counters, #jhoira of the ghitu, #karplusan minotaur, #khalni heart expedition, #kiora bests the sea god, #level counters, #lore counters, #lotus bloom, #luminarch ascension, #mage-ring network, #mind unbound, #molten slagheap, #mox tantalite, #mystic remora, #myth realized, #phyresis, #phyrexian scriptures, #phyrexian soulgorger, #plague myr, #poison counters, #primal amulet, #proliferate, #psychic vortex, #psychotrope thallid, #puppeteer clique, #quest counters, #quest for pure flame, #quest for renewal, #quest for the goblin lord, #quest for the nihil stone, #quest for ulas temple, #reality acid, #sagas, #saltcrusted steppe, #saprazzan cove, #savage thallid, #search for tomorrow, #Shell-Dweller, #skithiryx, #skithiryx the blight dragon, #song of freyalise, #spore counters, #sporesower thallid, #Sporoloth, #storage counters, #tainted strike, #thallid, #thallid germinator, #thallids, #The Antiquities War, #the Blight Dragon, #the eldest reborn, #the mending of dominaria, #the mirari conjecture, #Thran Physician, #time counters, #tombstone stairwell, #Too Specific Top 10, #top 10, #top 10 lists, #triumph of the hordes, #utopia mycon, #vitaspore thallid, #vivid crag, #vivid creek, #vivid grove, #vivid marsh, #vivid meadow, #wall of roots, #wall of shards, #Weird Counter Tribal, #Weird Counters, #wheel of fate, #woodfall primus, #yawgmoth Read More »
Non-Basically Speaking — Jolrael, Empress of Beasts
October 26, 2017 by
Nick Wallace 
Hello friends and fellow tree huggers, welcome back to EDHREC and our continuing biweekly column, Non-Basically Speaking, the series that strives to identify non-basic lands that should be considered valuable staples or hidden gems based on their visibility on EDHREC. Throughout the Non-Basically Speaking article series here on EDHREC it has been a common occurrence […]
#beastmaster ascension, #green, #jolrael commander deck, #jolrael edh deck, #jolrael empress of beasts, #lands matter edh, #mono green edh deck, #mono green token deck, #non-basic lands, #non-basically speaking, #triumph of the hordes Read More »
The Command Zone #180 — Most Annoying Cards in EDH
September 27, 2017 by
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Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more 🙂 http://www.patreon.com/commandzone The Command Zone podcast is brought to you by Card Kingdom! Make sure to check out their website through our affiliate link: http://www.cardkingdom.com/commandzone Show Notes: You heard us right - these cards are annoying, a […]
#blind obedience, #blood moon, #dictate of erebos, #expropriate, #gaddock teeg, #grave pact, #humility, #perplexing chimera, #rhystic study, #the command zone, #torpor orb, #triumph of the hordes Read More »
EDH Political Science — Edric, the Spy Who Loved Me
May 26, 2017 by
Rick Amundson 
Government agencies are still not beyond the use of covert espionage. There was a recent New York Times report that uncovered details of more than a dozen United States spies working in China who died or were captured between 2010 and 2012. It wasn't that long ago when the US was in trouble with a […]
#augury owl, #blue, #craterhoof behemoth, #edric spymaster of trest, #green, #politics, #simic, #triumph of the hordes, #vendilion clique Read More »