"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 »
Commander Showdown - Xyris vs Shabraz vs Nekusar
Time to take these wheel decks for a spin!
#brallin skyshark rider, #nekusar the mindrazer, #shabraz the skyshark, #wheels, #whell of fortune, #windfall, #xyris the writhing storm Read More »
Too-Specific Top 10 - BANNED
What are the most popular Commander cards that were banned in other formats?
#ancient tomb, #birthing pod, #chrome mox, #dark ritual, #darksteel citadel, #deathrite shaman, #demonic tutor, #dig through time, #enlightened tutor, #fact or fiction, #faithless looting, #fetch lands, #frantic search, #gitaxian probe, #great furnace, #green suns zenith, #land tax, #lotus petal, #mana crypt, #mystical tutor, #oko thief of crowns, #ponder, #preordain, #seat of the synod, #senseis divining top, #skullclamp, #sol ring, #strip mine, #treasure cruise, #vampiric tutor, #windfall Read More »
Superior Numbers - Why is Harmonize So Good?
What makes Harmonize so much more popular than Concentrate?
#blue suns zenith, #brainstorm, #concentrate, #dig through time, #fact or fiction, #harmonize, #lifecrafters bestiary, #mulldrifter, #mystic remora, #ponder, #preordain, #rhystic study, #rishkars expertise, #sylvan library, #treasure cruise, #windfall, #zendikar resurgent Read More »
Superior Numbers - Breaking Down the Top 100
Examining the top 100 most popular cards through an analytical lens yields interesting results
#blasphemous act, #chaos warp, #chromatic lantern, #cyclonic rift, #faithless looting, #heroic intervention, #maelstrom pulse, #mortify, #putrefy, #superior numbers, #sylvan library, #teferi's protection, #terminate, #vandalblast, #windfall Read More »
EDH Political Science — Borderless Lands
Arixmethes and the Borderless World The concept of a borderless world has taken on a lot of steam lately. Political battles ensue globally as well, as the morals of the movement of people is fervently discussed. The status of your nation-state can be intuitive to most modern people. In many parts of the world, children […]
#Arixmathes slumbering isle, #blue, #collective voyage, #fog, #green, #politics, #ramp, #simic, #strategy, #tribal, #windfall Read More »