Commander ad Populum
303 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsA Magic the Gathering podcast based on the Commander format. Community topics submitted by listeners.
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Commander ad Populum, Ep 294 - Submit Your Topics!
June 19, 2024 15:14 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBThis week is a catch-all of MTG community topics as well as a call-out for listener submissions. I listen to several casts that have listeners send in audio files with questions. I'd love to give it a go! MTG, community, playgroup dynamics, podcasting. It's all on the table! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad P...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 293 - Cut Cards for Removal - Part 2
June 12, 2024 13:45 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBThis week, I conclude the process of going through every one of my Commander decks to cut one card in favor of an additional removal spell. This turned into quite a fun little exercise, a cool little learning tool and a quick fix of MTG during a time where I'm not playing a ton. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 292 - Cut Cards for Removal - Part 1
June 05, 2024 13:57 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBThis week, I begin the process of going through every one of my Commander decks to cut one card in favor of an additional removal spell. In doing so, I'm hoping to keep my decks on the same level as other decks in my meta, post Modern Horizons 3. This was a fun, interesting and challenging experiment. And, one I would recommend, if you feel your decks are a little antiquated, compared to your meta. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associa...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 291 - We Have to Suffer
May 29, 2024 14:08 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBSitting down and having a bad game of Magic is good for you. Trust me. Come hear my expanded thoughts the matter and lets work through how tough games can have an impact on our real lives. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible! They can b...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 290 - Hard Work and Reputation
May 22, 2024 16:12 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBThis week I give a behind-the-scenes recap on CommandFest Vancouver. From initial set-up to late-night tear-down. The experience was far more work, far more stuff, and far more rewarding than I thought it would be. Come see what it's all about! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for makin...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 289 - Persistence and Failure in MTG
May 15, 2024 13:50 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBWith the help of another listener email, we tackle a couple pretty big, and pretty rewarding, topics floating around the MTG stratosphere. Failure and the persistence it takes to push past the ever-gnawing doubt and anxiety that caused by it! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making ...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 288 - Balancing Deck Building & Deck Tweaking
May 08, 2024 14:17 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBThis week's community topic is one that I don't think anyone thinks about but take some part in, every time they sit down with Magic on the mind. Do you build more decks? Or do you tweak and tune more decks? Which is more important? Come hear my thoughts on the whole matter. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Po...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 287 - Finding your Balance in MTG
May 01, 2024 14:31 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBWith everything that's being going on with the Commander Cookout Media Group over the past few months, it's been very difficult to strike the right balance of work and play. Luckily MTG has all the depth, complexities and social lessons that I need to get my games back on track! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 286 - What Makes a Great Local Game Store?
April 24, 2024 14:23 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBWhat are the top traits of all great local game stores? I dive deep into what I think are the no-brainer, make-or-break traits today, on CadPop 286. From cleanliness to leadership to management to snacks! We're covering it all today. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this epis...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 285 - Patience in MTG... and Life
April 17, 2024 14:52 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBWe continue the discussion from last week on working through tough situations with others with a close look at how MTG and Commander can help us. This time, we focus on being patient with ourselves and others as we learn, teach and grow. A very CadPopCast type episode! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 284 - Intense Emotional Response in MTG
April 10, 2024 13:33 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBWhen it comes to teaching, coaching and building a community, there's no better way to lead than from the front. Leading by example and showing people how to be better is the ultimate way to elevate those around you. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future e...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 283 - The 10:1 Deckbuilding Theory
April 03, 2024 15:07 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBWe're running it back with some fallout from last week's episode. I defend my stance on running the minimal number of basic lands and breakdown a deck building theory sent in by a long-time listener. Keep those theories coming in! Let's break them all down. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gam...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 282 - My Deck Building Routine
March 27, 2024 14:33 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBAfter a week off with illness, I'm back with a vengeance talking some tech MTG shop! Join me as I run through my mental process and routine for building a new deck. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible!They can be found online at: https:...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 281 - Your Gaming 'Range of Motion'
March 13, 2024 14:32 - 33 minutes - 31 MBWith Magic the Gathering, like in many areas of life we seek to become proficient in, a wide variety of exposure over the course of time is what it takes to be successful. Come hear my expanded thoughts on the matter as I recount a very interesting panel attended at MagicCon Chicago. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Comma...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 280 - What it Takes to Lead an MTG Community
March 06, 2024 13:50 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBAfter another week of reflection post MagicCon Chicago, I dig deep into what it means to lead an MTG community with examples based on the structure large events can provide. Combine that with the fantastic culture that large events exhibit and you've got a great recipe to build a fantastic new community. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the offi...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 279 - MagicCon Chicago Virtual Tour and Venue Highlights
February 28, 2024 14:16 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBCome along on my early-access tour of the MagicCon show floor and hear about the highlights of the show! Come hear about the best parts of being physically present at the largest type of Magic convention in the world. And, about a few things that can always be improved upon. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad P...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 278 - A Brief History of the Universe (Beyond)
February 21, 2024 15:22 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBThis week, we're bringing back the set retrospectives with a look back at the history of MTG's Universes Beyond product launches. Join me for a brief history of time! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible! They can be found online at: htt...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 277 - The Guilt of Winning in EDH - Part 2
February 14, 2024 15:12 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBThis episode has been a long time coming. I look to conclude my thoughts given way back on Episode 234 of CadPopCast, with the help of a listener email. This week, we take a 10,000 foot view on the topics of guilt, making the most of your knowledge of the format and the guilt some people feel when they win a game of Commander. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards!Big t...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 276 - Transferable Skills Are Important
February 07, 2024 14:32 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBMagicCon Chicago is right around the corner. With a major upcoming event, I take a closer look at why deck selection is so important when it comes to maximizing your experience. And, in true CadPop fashion, I find a way to connect that o our every day lives. Join me. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, ...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 275 - My Magic Weekend Recap
January 31, 2024 16:08 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBIt's not often that you get all your friends in one spot to play Magic. Last weekend, I got just that! Tune in to listen to my gameplay analysis and weekend-of-Magic recap. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible!They can be found online at...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 274 - Talking Commander History with MAC
January 24, 2024 14:41 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBThis week, I finally get to sit down with my good friend MAC and talk all about a new piece of content that we are working on together! Join us and hear about our new passion project: Commander History! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possib...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 273 - I'm Finally Cutting Decks
January 17, 2024 14:02 - 32 minutes - 30 MBThis is it! I'm finally cutting decks! Maybe... Yes, I've decided. Wait, no. Come on a little journey with me to find out, what really goes into important MTG decisions. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible!They can be found online at: h...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 272 - HELP! - Too Many Decks
January 10, 2024 14:45 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBAfter the great reception that last week's episode had, I decided to think about cleaning house and organizing my EDH decks. It can be tougher than you think to get rid of any. I start by asking the question: How many decks is too many decks? My answer might surprise you. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Popu...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 271 - Reward Yourself Early in 2024
January 03, 2024 15:46 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBAs we usher in the new year, it's important to remember to do the little things that fill our lives with pride, joy and accomplishment. I give a few examples of things I've checked off my to-do list over the holidays and highlight how MTG/Commander have helped me realize how important they really are. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 270 - 2023 Wrap-Up - Part 3 - Best card Honorable Mentions
December 20, 2023 15:12 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBThings are getting down to the wire for 2023. This week, I cover my favorite cards that were not selected as part of my top 5 cards for 2023. Additionally, I go deep on a few cards that seemed to be very popular in the CadPop community. Come finish the year off strong with me! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 269 - We Wrap Up On 2023 - Part 2
December 13, 2023 15:12 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MBWith CadPop 269, we continue looking at the year that was 2023. We take a closer look at each set that was released along with cards that effected the format in a major way. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible! They can be found online...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 268 - We Wrap Up On 2023 - Part 1
December 06, 2023 14:51 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBI kick off the holiday season with a couple of MTG adjacent Christmas Miracles. Then, the 2023 wrap up begins. How are we going to decide what the best cards of the year have been?! In this first of a double recording session, I start by identifying all the products that launched this year and how they effected Commander. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big tha...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 267 - Choosing Your Vehicles
November 29, 2023 14:21 - 33 minutes - 31 MBWhen is there finally enough of a certain card, or card type, to create a deck? How strict does one have to be in order to make a theme deck? Is it OK to sacrifice deck power for theme inclusions. All this and more on CadPopCast 267! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this epis...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 266 - Life Lessons and Community Kalamax Updates
November 22, 2023 14:46 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBEvery once in a while we all do something stupid. Well, this week it's my turn. Join me as I recount a story that is funny now, but at the time was very stressful and disheartening! After that I give an update on the Community Kalamax build that I bring to each event I attend. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 265 - Retaliation Attacks and Over-Correcting
November 15, 2023 18:01 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBWe start with a quick follow up, after last week's Gwaihir and Gandalf introductory decktech. Then, I go deep on a listener submission on how best to react to, and learn from, the dogpile of attacks that sometimes happen, after the first swing of the game. Support on Patreon, here: https://www.Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, ...
Episode 265: Commander ad Populum, Ep 265 - Retaliation Attacks and Over-Correcting
November 15, 2023 17:57 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBWe start with a quick follow up, after last week's Gwaihir and Gandalf introductory decktech. Then, I go deep on a listener submission on how best to react to, and learn from, the dogpile of attacks that sometimes happen, after the first swing of the game. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gamin...
Episode 264: Commander ad Populum, Ep 264 - Gwaihir, the Windlord and Gandalf the Grey
November 08, 2023 14:23 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBNew deck time! I'm diving in with Gwaihir the Windlord an Azorius bird deck spear-headed by a flock of flying beaters. This deck will be a love letter to Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth and an homage to one of my earliest decks ever, from over a decade ago! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fu...
Episode 263: Commander ad Populum, Ep 263 - I'm Writing a Book and Other Big Announcements
November 01, 2023 13:36 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBOh baby, so much to say! I'll leave it to the actual podcast portion of the post. Join me in delving deep into announcements and all their fallout! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible! They can be found online at: https://www.fusiongamin...
Episode 262: Commander ad Populum, Ep 262 - Halloween Theme-Deck Ideas
October 25, 2023 14:26 - 30 minutes - 28 MBThis week, we get into the Scary Season spirit. I highlight some Halloween tropes that can be built around with some kooky and spooky commanders. Join me for traditional Halloween ghouls, monsters and movie villains! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future ep...
Episode 261: Commander ad Populum, Ep 261 - Turning a cEDH Deck into a Casual Deck
October 18, 2023 14:30 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBToday's the day! I'm drawing a line in the sand. I'm making a mono blue cEDH deck. With that said, I need another mono-blue casual deck. Join me as I talk through how I think it will be best to make that happen. And, trust me, neither will be your typical mono-blue decks! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Popul...
Episode 260: Commander ad Populum, Ep 260 - Back in My Day!
October 11, 2023 15:33 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBThis week, I am looking to slot a new card in to one of my decks. I use it as a fun example to demonstrate all the modern comforts and tools we have as EDH deck builders in today's Magic the Gathering scene. Come take a trip down memory lane and take a moment to appreciate the here-and-now. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of...
Episode 259: Commander ad Populum, Ep 259 - Being Authentic
October 04, 2023 14:53 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBAfter several weeks of travel and conventions, I reflect on the type of question I get asked a ton. How do you start making content? How do you build and connect with an audience? Things like that. The main thing is to be yourself. But, if you want my longer-winded answer, come listen in. Also, NEW LORD OF THE RINGS CARDS! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big th...
Episode 258: Commander ad Populum, Ep 258 - Magic Con Las Vegas Early Access Market Place Tour
September 27, 2023 14:15 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBThere was some COOL stuff to see at Magic Con Las Vegas. My favorite place to check out is the Magic Market Place. There is so much history to our game and to see it, hold it and talk about it is a really special feeling. Join me as I walk through the convention floor, before the doors opened on Saturday of Magic Con Vegas! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big th...
Episode 257: Commander ad Populum, Ep 257 - How to Pick Decks for Magic Cons
September 20, 2023 15:13 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBFollowing a quick rundown of my decks, I theorize what sort of experience I would like to have at the upcoming Magic Con Las Vegas. A big part of that is contingent on what decks come along with me. Gameplay, strategy and level of competition are all important. But, what's most important is my gameplay, and my opponents' gameplay, experiences. My decks help me convey a vibe, a culture and a way of treating/interacting with Magic that I think is important to highlight and share. Support on P...
Episode 256: Commander ad Populum, Ep 256 - Tribute and Thank you to Sheldon Menery
September 13, 2023 14:16 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBThis week, I take a few minutes to thank Sheldon Menery, one of the founders of the Commander format, for his contributions to the game. I get into how my Magic philosophy has evolved and improved because of him and how I have become a better person as a result. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion...
Episode 255: Commander ad Populum, Ep 255 - Wilds of Eldraine - Deep Dive on Bargain
September 06, 2023 13:41 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBOh baby! This week, I go deep on a few of my favorite hidden gems in Wilds of Eldraine. That includes a couple cards with the new Bargain mechanic. How does it work? What are our closest comparable cards? Let's get into it. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and fu...
Episode 254: Commander ad Populum, Ep 254 - Is Collecting MTG Dead?
August 30, 2023 15:17 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBI want to explore the idea of collecting. Whether it be an entire set of cards or just a certain MTG-related thing. Is WOTC making it too hard to collect all of a certain thing? Or, do we just need to pick and choose what it is that we want to latch onto, and be happy with that? Come hear my thoughts. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official...
Episode 253: Commander ad Populum, Ep 253 - When Deck Building Stops Being Fun
August 23, 2023 15:05 - 30 minutes - 28 MBThis week's listener submitted topic is one we all have to wrestle with from time to time. That is, what should we do when building a Commander deck no longer feels like fun. Or, the opposite side of the coin, what steps can we take if playing a deck isn't as fun as we thought it would be. Join me as I discuss both sides of this equation and how to navigate them. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially i...
Episode 252: Commander ad Populum, Ep 252 - Are Precons a Bad Thing?
August 16, 2023 14:42 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBIt's been twelve years since we got our first precons. I think the time has finally come to give my expanded thoughts on how I think they've affected the format of Commander. Join me! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible! They can be foun...
Episode 251: Commander ad Populum, Ep 251 - A Visit from Gemstone Mine Podcast
August 09, 2023 14:48 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBThis week, I have a very special guest! Long time listener and friend of the show, John, from Gemstone Mine Podcast. Join us as we talk about everything from teaching new players to the application of lessons learned from cEDH. Find their podcast feed on MTGCast here, as well. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad ...
Episode 250: Commander ad Populum, Ep 250 - The Fantastic Free Featurette - Part 3
August 02, 2023 15:58 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBWe conclude the free spell featurette. In the third and final episode of this featurette, I take some time to highlight a ton of my favorite free spells. And, they might now be the ones that you think! Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible!...
Episode 249: Commander ad Populum, Ep 249 - The Fantastic Free Featurette - Part 2
July 26, 2023 14:49 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBWe continue with our free spell featurette. Come listen to everything I think is important when thinking about and adding free spells to your EDH decks. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank you to the official sponsor of Commander ad Populum, Fusion Gaming for making this episode, and future episodes possible! They can be found online at: https://www.fusion...
Episode 248: Commander ad Populum, Ep 248 - The Fantastic Free Featurette - Part 1
July 19, 2023 14:20 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBBased on how much I enjoyed last week's Great Graveyard Episode, I decided to tackle another topic that's been on my mind, of late: free spells. And, with Commander Masters reprinting a cycle of free staple cards, there's no time better than right now. Join me in hearing everything I know about free stuff in Commander. Support on Patreon, here: Patreon.com/CadPopCast. There are a bunch of great benefits associated with being a patron. Especially if you're into altered-art cards! Big thank yo...
Episode 247: Commander ad Populum, Ep 247 - The Great Graveyard Removal Episode
July 12, 2023 15:11 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBThis week's episode is everything I know about graveyard hate in Commander, and then some. Join me as I discuss the best graveyard hate cards in each color and why they belong in certain decks. And, for my own decks, why I've made the specific graveyard removal choices that I have. If you'd like to give me your thoughts on today's topics, hit me up on Twitter @CadPopCast. Make sure to check out the CadPop Community Spotlight on Twitter as well. It has the social media tags for all the great ...
Episode 246: Commander ad Populum, Ep 246 - The Hosts of Mordor 2.0 & Flavor Home Runs
July 05, 2023 15:30 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBThis week, I analyze the upgrades I was able to fit into the Host of Mordor precon from Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. I swapped a few cards and a few lands. Come hear about what I liked best about the new version of the deck. Then, I get into a listener question about what the biggest flavor hits were from Tales of Middle-Earth. If you'd like to give me your thoughts on today's topics, hit me up on Twitter @CadPopCast. Make sure to check out the CadPop Community Spotlight on Twi...