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Commander ad Populum

303 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratings

A Magic the Gathering podcast based on the Commander format. Community topics submitted by listeners.

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Episode 149: Commander ad Populum, Ep 149 - Theros Set Retrospective

August 04, 2021 14:45 - 57 minutes - 78.7 MB

This week on CadPop, we jump back into the hustle and bustle of a new block and it's associated set retrospectives. It's all about the original Theros set and block! The pre-release, the legendary creatures, the cards and the mechanics. There were a ton of cool things in this under-appreciated set. Join me to relive the glory days of the top-down-designed Theros! Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If you'...

Episode 148: Commander ad Populum, Ep 148 - The Return of FNM!

July 28, 2021 14:34 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MB

Friday Night Magic kicks up, in Canada, August 6! Be ready physically and mentally to get things back to normal. Whatever the new normal looks like. This week, I've got some things for us all to consider prior to stepping back into the game store, though. From deck choices, to other people's comfort level. We cover it all. Join me. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If you'd like to give me your thoughts o...

Episode 147: Commander ad Populum, Ep 147 - The Community's Take on Power 9 in EDH

July 21, 2021 14:44 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MB

This we look back at the most responded to topic I've ever had on the channel. The Power 9 of Commander. I tabulate a ton of the community's response to the question: What is the Power 9 of Commander? Many people agree with me but not all for the reasons you think. And, some of the responses were very much different than my original nine-card list! Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people.   If you'd like to gi...

Episode 146: Commander ad Populum, Ep 146 - The Commander Power 9 - An exercise in Thought...

July 14, 2021 14:50 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MB

We all know the Power Nine of Magic. The supposed nine most powerful cards of all time. They're all banned in the Commander format, of course. So, that raises the question: What is the Commander Power Nine? Tune in today to hear my thoughts. Thenn chime in across the CadPopCast socials to give your input. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If you'd like to give me your thoughts on today's topics, hit me u...

Episode 146: Commander ad Populum, Ep 145 - The Commander Power 9 - An exercise in Thought...

July 14, 2021 00:00 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MB

We all know the Power Nine of Magic. The supposed nine most powerful cards of all time. They're all banned in the Commander format, of course. So, that raises the question: What is the Commander Power Nine? Tune in today to hear my thoughts. Thenn chime in across the CadPopCast socials to give your input. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If you'd like to give me your thoughts on today's topics...

Episode 145: Commander ad Populum, Ep 145 - Becoming Better at Commander by Listening More

July 07, 2021 15:38 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

This week, we've got two topics. A community topic aimed at those who want to improve their game by listening more, and more intently. Then, we finish things off with the Commander's Arsenal Set Retrospective. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. 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 wel...

Episode 144: Commander ad Populum, Ep 144 - Life Enrichment Through MtG - pt. 2 - I'm Serious!

June 30, 2021 16:49 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MB

This week on CadPopCast, I continue my discussion about how Magic can enrich your life. This time, with some listener responses and a very frank discussion about how Magic, and the Commander ad Populum community, have made me a better person. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. 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 Commu...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 143 - Pramikon, Persistent Petitioners MILL Decktech

June 25, 2021 15:46 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

This week, we take a look at a personal deck of mine. A deck that's been requested time after time. A Jeskai control deck that seeks to lock out its opponents until late game and mill them before they have a chance to attack for the win. Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week's Decklist: https://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/pramikon-petitioners/ Big thank you to sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingon...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 142 - Life Enrichment Through Magic

June 23, 2021 15:12 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

There are so many ways that Magic has made us better people. Today, I get into three ways in particular that Magic has enriched my life in some positive way. Join me! Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. 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...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 141 - Gatecrash with Dana Roach

June 16, 2021 15:23 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

This week, I'm joined, once again, by Dana Roach from CMDR Central and EDHRECast! We close out the Return to Ravnica Block set retrospective by discussing all things Dragon's Maze. And trust me, it's not as bad as you think or remember. Join us! Don't forget to check out Dana's content, if you don't already and hop over to Twitter to give him a follow, @DanaRoach. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If yo...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 140 - Rakdos, Lord of Riots Decktech

June 11, 2021 16:54 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

It's all about going fast and doing big damage to all your opponents. After you do that, land your commander and start the graveyard combo scrap train! That's how Rakdos rolls! Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week's community decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/477913#[EDW]_Skrapdos,_Lord_of_Riots Big thank you to sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingonline.com This week's deck is another Pa...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 139 - All about Gatecrash

June 09, 2021 14:58 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

Gatecrash is the second set in the Return to Ravnica Block. As a second 'big set' in a row, it has just as much to offer as RTR proper. Mechanics, cards, commanders, it had it all! Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. 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 ta...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 138 - We're Returning to Ravnica!

June 02, 2021 14:50 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

This week, it's all about Return to Ravnica! We revisit everything RTR from the pre-release to trivia to all the cards that you should be playing in your Commander decks. Join me for a trip down memory lane. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. 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....

Commander ad Populum, Ep 137 - Arasta of the Endless Web Decktech

May 28, 2021 14:48 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

Everyone hates spiders. Unless you're making tons of spider tokens and crashing in on your opponents! Join me for this Arasta of the Endless Web decktech and find out how to transform decks into new monstrosities that are the most fun for you and your opponents. Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week's community-inspired decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/1306322#[Enchantments]_Are_you_afraid_of_spiders? Big thank you to sponsors of the Cad...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 136 - When to Take a Deck Apart

May 26, 2021 14:54 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MB

This week, I aim to answer the questions, when should you take a deck apart? And why should you take a deck apart? At first the answers seemed simple. Then, they seemed difficult to put one's finger on. Then, it turned out to be really simple, after all. Join me to hear my thought process. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If you'd like to get a hold of MJ, or follow him on Twitter, you can do so here: h...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 135 - Coming Together During Quarantine

May 19, 2021 14:44 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

This week, I'm joined by MJ from the podcast MtG in Quarantine. We discuss some of the common interests we share, despite never having met in person. Magic and Commander brought us together, but it's everything else we share, as Magic players, that builds the bonds we all have come to develop through the pandemic and quarantine. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If you'd like to get a hold of MJ, or foll...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 134 - Short Thank You and Preview

May 14, 2021 15:19 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MB

Here's the show notes from the YouTube decktech for the week. Big thanks to all of the CadPoppers for making the last couple years possible! Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week, Project Nightmare Fuel. A 100% altered art deck that features dark (anti) religious and Phyrexian iconography to the max! This week's Patreon-submitted decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/236294#Nightmare_Fuel Big thank you to sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fu...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 133 - Things I Wish I Learned Earlier

May 12, 2021 14:06 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MB

Back in my day, when combat damage used the Stack, there were many things I did not know. Over the past twenty years, I've learned much concerning Magic the Gathering. Here's some of the things I wish I had learned way earlier in my Magic, and Commander, career.  Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If you'd like to give me your thoughts on today's topics, hit me up on Twitter @CadPopCast. Make sure to chec...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 132 - Premium Deck Series Paved the Way

May 05, 2021 14:54 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

This week, it's all about the Premium Deck Series. This premium product from ten years ago was a precursor to many of your MtG life's luxuries. Better precons, Collector packs and all-foil products, like Secret Lairs. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. 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 Twitte...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 131 - Temur Brudiclad Tokens

April 30, 2021 16:28 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

This week, Brudicald tokens, but with a Temur twist! Officially, we run Xyris, the Writhing Storm in the Command Zone but really, it's all Brudiclad and the boys, baby! Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week's community decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/526996#Temur_Brudiclad Big thank you to sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingonline.com This week's deck is another Patreon submission. I lo...

Episode 131: Commander ad Populum Ep 130 - Avacyn Restored, and Kicks Butt

April 28, 2021 14:25 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

This week, we conclude our trip down Innistrad memory lane as we discuss all things Avacyn Restored! The pre-release promos, the legendary creatures, the banned card and everything else in between. Join me as I relive another of my favorite sets. Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. 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 ...

Commander ad Populum Ep 129 - Being Comfortable in the Community

April 21, 2021 14:42 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

This week, I talk about building an MtG community that recognizes everyone's individual comfort levels with regards to returning back to the NEW normal. Then, we dive deep into Dark Ascension. A set filled with awesome tribal cards, combo powerhouses and a ton of Commander-playable gems! So far, the entire Innistrad Block has been nothing but bangers! Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If you'd like to gi...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 128 - Savra, Queen of the Squirrels

April 16, 2021 14:44 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week, Savra, Queen of the Squirrels. A Golgari tokens and combo deck with punishment for your opponents and payoffs for you. Wield a classically jank tribe all while jamming some of the most powerful spells in the format! This week's community-inspired decklist: https://www.archidekt.com/decks/1180385#Savra,_the_squirrel_massacre Big thank you to sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find the...

Commander ad Populum Ep 127 - The Time I Got Covid-19

April 14, 2021 14:20 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Today, I discuss my experience after contracting Covid-19. More than anyone in my MtG community knows, they helped me. Now that I've recovered, I'd like to raise awareness that your MtG community, online or otherwise, can be a foundation for strength, confidence and comradery.   Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. If you'd like to give me your thoughts on today's topics, hit me up on Twitter @CadPopCast. M...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 126 - Innistrad Set Retrospective

April 07, 2021 15:21 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. Today we talk all about Innistrad! This set was one of the most innovative sets from the last ten years. It's top-down design had it all. Classic horror tropes. Interesting mechanics. Rad art. And, most importantly, a ton of Commander staples!  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 Co...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 125 - Mono-Black Golos Decktech

April 02, 2021 14:37 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week's community decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/785187#50_Shades_of_Black Big thank you to sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingonline.com This week's deck is another Patreon submission. I love featuring the Pateon community's decks as they represent all the categories I like to feature. The new player looking to build their Commander experience. The inter...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 124 - Commander 2011 - It All Started Here

March 31, 2021 14:59 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. Today we talk all about the impact of Commander 2011. The first Commander specific product that brought with it the first five preconstructed decks. The legendary creatures, the abilities, the accessibility, the culture change. It's all happening on Episode 124 of Commander ad Populum. If you'd like to give me your thoughts on today's topics, hit me up on Twitter @CadPop...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 123 - Affinity for Commander Interview pt. 2

March 24, 2021 14:36 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week, I sit down with the gentlemen from the British-based YouTube channel, Affinity for Commander. You can find them here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqn4OJ_PWch4-VbF0zdRnAQ And on Twitter, here: https://twitter.com/ForCommander 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 Comm...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 122 - Kynaios and Tiro Decktech

March 19, 2021 14:47 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week's deck is another Patreon submission. I love featuring the Pateon community's decks as they represent all the categories I like to feature. The new player looking to build their Commander experience. The intermediate player, looking to refine and edge, within the game. And, the long-time, advance player looking to FEEL something. This week's community decklist: https://deckstats.net/decks/135010/1945541-k-...

Commander ad Populum Ep 121 - Affinity for Commander Interview pt. 1

March 17, 2021 14:29 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week, I sit down with the gentlemen from the British-based YouTube channel, Affinity for Commander. You can find them here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqn4OJ_PWch4-VbF0zdRnAQ And on Twitter, here: https://twitter.com/ForCommander 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 Com...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 120 - New Phyrexia - Where the Bad Guys Win!

March 10, 2021 14:44 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week's set retrospective is New Phyrexia. One of my favorite sets of all time! 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 people, and channels, mentioned. You can find me on Facebook, here: Faceboo...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 119 - Grothama, All-Devouring Decktech

March 05, 2021 14:49 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week's deck: https://www.archidekt.com/decks/288656#Dr._Wurm Big thank you to new sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingonline.com This week's deck is another Patreon submission. I love featuring the Pateon community's decks as they represent all the categories I like to feature. The new player looking to build their Commander experience. The intermediate player, ...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 118 - Get rid of TRY in Your Goal Setting

March 03, 2021 15:11 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. In today's Community section, I tackle a listener submission on goal setting, both in Magic and real life, and some of the obstacles you'll have to overcome to achieve what it is you want.  This week's set retrospective is Mirrodin Besieged. A set that has a ton more to offer than I remembered it to! If you'd like to give me your thoughts on today's topics, hit me up on...

Commander ad Populum, Ep 117 - All about Scars of Mirrodin

February 24, 2021 14:49 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week's set retrospective, all about Scars of Mirrodin. Abilities, legendary creatures, cards and all of their impact on Magic the Gathering. 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 people, and ch...

Commander ad Populum Ep 116 - Hogaak, ElfBall Decktech

February 19, 2021 14:40 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! This week's deck: https://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/gaakball/ Big thank you to new sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingonline.com This week's deck is another Patreon submission. I love featuring the Pateon community's decks as they represent all the categories I like to feature. The new player looking to build their Commander experience. The intermediate player, lookin...

Commander ad Populum Ep 115 - 10-Year Instant Collection

February 17, 2021 14:07 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week's community section covers a listeners plan to buy a booster pack from every set release and gift them all to his son when he grows into Magic playing age. An instant collection for the son. A trip down memory lane for the dad! This week's set retrospective, all about the history and great cards that can be found in Duel Decks! If you'd like to give me your th...

Commander ad Populum Ep 114 - From the Vault: Everything

February 10, 2021 14:58 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week, I do a full retrospective on every From the Vault product from 2008 to 2017. A unique product that paved the way for future premium box sets and set the tone for many topics still discussed today. 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....

Commander ad Populum Ep 113 - Yurlok of Scorch Thrash Decktech

February 05, 2021 15:09 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! Now, officially on YouTube! Head over and check things out. There're decktechs, altered-art card tutorials and the first episodes of Commander ad Populum remastered with less cringe-worthy audio! So, I hear you like mana: https://archidekt.com/decks/925545#I_heard_you_like_mana... Big thank you to new sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingonline.com This week's deck is...

Commander ad Populum Ep 112 - Ken from Stacked EDH, Pt. 2

February 03, 2021 14:39 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week, I am once again joined by Ken Baumann of Stacked EDH! As we conclude our conversation on this, that and everything, we draw on experiences from within MtG and how they have helped us, in the real world. If you'd like to find out more, check out: http://www.kenbaumann.com/ If you'd like to give me your thoughts on today's topics, hit me up on Twitter @CadPopCa...

Commander ad Populum Ep 111 - Ken from Stacked EDH, Pt. 1

January 27, 2021 14:57 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week, I am joined by Ken Baumann of Stacked EDH! In this first of a two-parter, we discuss his beginnings in acting, YouTube and Magic. We touch on personal struggles and how Magic, with an emphasis on Commander has helped him, in life. If you'd like to find out more, check out: http://www.kenbaumann.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StackedEDH YouTube: https://www....

Commander ad Populum Ep 110 - Princess Twilight Sparkle Decktech

January 22, 2021 13:55 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! Big thank you to new sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingonline.com This week's deck is another Patreon submission. I love featuring the Pateon community's decks as they represent all the categories I like to feature. The new player looking to build their Commander experience. The intermediate player, looking to refine and edge, within the game. And, the long-time, ad...

Commander ad Populum Ep 109 - Learn from your Mistakes

January 20, 2021 14:57 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week, we conclude the original Zendikar Block with Rise of the Eldrazi! The set that brought us the Eldrazi titans and changed the game forever! 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 people, an...

Commander ad Populum Ep 108 - Don't Regret your Downtime

January 13, 2021 15:28 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week, it's all about Worldwake. It was the second set in the original Zendikar block and featured many Commander-playable cards. Two of which are considered among the most powerful cards to ever be printed into the Standard format. And a certain planeswalker that is considered in the conversation of best card ever printed! If you'd like to give me your thoughts on t...

Commander ad Populum Ep 107 - Wort, the Raidmother Decktech

January 08, 2021 14:46 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! Now, officially on YouTube! Head over and check things out. There're decktechs, altered-art card tutorials and the first episodes of Commander ad Populum remastered with less cringe-worthy audio! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixbbuMC0kltGwyyKDPXTww Big thank you to new sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingonline.com This week's deck is another Patreon submission. I...

Commander ad Populum Ep 106 - All about OG Zendikar

January 06, 2021 14:56 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week, it's all about Zendikar.  The abilities. The cards. The Priceless Treasures. Zendikar had an undeniable impact on Magic! Join me to recount some of the ways it was one of Magic's most important sets ever. 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 ...

Commander ad Populum Ep 105 - Commander is the Automotive Industry

December 30, 2020 15:29 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week's Community Section expands on my automotive industry analogy, from last week. I dive deep into how similar the two hobby industries actually are. Both have evolved over the years to include all manner of people. From old school muscle cars to the most cutting edge Formula 1 technology. From the days of old, before precons, all the way up to the most cutting edg...

Commander ad Populum Ep 104 - Product Fatigue Doesn't Exist

December 23, 2020 15:57 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week's Community Section focuses on the year that was 2020. We had a ton of new products! Some great, format changing classics. Some, not so much. Was there too many? Join me to recap and hear about my thoughts on product/wallet fatigue. 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 Comm...

Commander ad Populum Ep 103 - Will and Rowan Kenrith Decktech

December 18, 2020 15:14 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Welcome to another deck tech for the people, by the people, for the people! Now, officially on YouTube! Head over and check things out. There're decktechs, altered art card tutorials and the first episodes of Commander ad Populum remastered with less cringe-worthy audio! Big thank you to new sponsors of the CadPop Deck Techs, Fusion Gaming Online! Find them here: fusiongamingonline.com This week's deck is another Patreon submission. I love featuring the Pateon community's decks as they repr...

Commander ad Populum Ep 102 - Finding New Communities During the Holidays

December 16, 2020 14:46 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week's Community Section focuses on a few creators that I interact with via social media and their individual Discord servers. Additionally, I touch on some larger groups with welcoming communities. I encourage everyone to go out to the various social platforms that I discuss and meet new people. There are a ton of people out there, just like you! Our Technical Sect...

Commander ad Populum Ep 101 - Make New Magic Memories

December 09, 2020 15:25 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

Welcome to another very special episode of Commander ad Populum. Commander for the people, by the people, for the people. This week's Community Section looks back at my funniest memory during an MtG drinking game and hopes to inspire people to make plans for when it's safe to gather again. Better yet, jump on a streaming service or Spelltable and make some new MtG memories. It's never too late to engage with friends and create new lasting memories. Especially when this holiday season has a g...

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