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32 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingCompetitive Magic: the Gathering Podcast
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Episodes
Hardcast 82: Adapting to Lukka
May 09, 2020 19:48 - 58 minutes - 65.5 MBThe Rise of Lukka The Fall of Other Midrange Attacking the New Menace
Hardcast Episode 81: Breaking it with Heraldic Banner Pt 2
May 02, 2020 20:56 - 58 minutes - 67.9 MBHardcast Episode 80: Lurrus Vs Obosh
April 28, 2020 21:38 - 56 minutes - 59.3 MBLotus Box Tournament report Lurrus or Obosh?
Episode 79 Part 2- Ikoria Set Review
April 15, 2020 05:25 - 2 hours - 127 MBPart 2 of our Ikoria set review. Covers Muilti-colored cards in alphabetical order, follow along on scryfall!
Hardcast Episode 79-1: Ikoria Set Review
April 13, 2020 22:59 - 2 hours - 130 MBPart 1 of our Ikoria set review. Covers Mono Colored cards in WUBRG order, follow along on scryfall Part 2 with Multicolored releases tomorrow 4/14/2020
Hardcast 78: All the Standard Data
April 03, 2020 19:47 - 52 minutes - 53.2 MBMatchup chart for last week MFOQs plus weekly championship #1 Mono W - kanister Sultai here to stay?
Hardcast Episode 77: MF Online and Super PTQs
March 31, 2020 05:16 - 53 minutes - 57.9 MBHow has quarantine been? MagicFest Online Whitehouse’s Paper https://twitter.com/fireshoes MTGO Super Qualifiers- Also great https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/pioneer-super-qualifier-2020-03-24
Hardcast 75: Extra Salt- How Do You Fix Pioneer?
March 08, 2020 00:33 - 59 minutes - 61.6 MBHardcast Episode 74: Post PT Pioneer and World's Standard
February 15, 2020 19:02 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBPT Phoenix - data studio Monored Eldrazi Standard for Worlds- Azorious Control Mono Red- Good gruul Temur Rec w/Flame Sweep
Hardcast Episode 73: Pioneer, Pioneer, Pioneer!
February 06, 2020 05:14 - 1 hour - 73.6 MBPioneer Extravaganza https://mtgmeta.io/tournaments/798 Brussels https://mtgmeta.io/tournaments/799 Nagoya https://www.minmaxblog.com/magic/2020/1/31/pioneer-pt-deck-stats-win-and-metagame- New and improved Lotus Breach What we would play at PT Pheonix- Kevin- Gruul Aggro Sb is not mine, still have to figure out Adam- Sultai Inverter if I had time, I don’t so Mono-Red Aggro Aaron - Mono-Red Aggro
Hardcast 72: Evolution of Theros Standard and Pioneer
January 30, 2020 05:11 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBStandard: Simic Ramp Mono R - Why has Mono Red come around later in the format than usual? Mono W Kevin Mono W Aaron Pioneer Inverter
Hardcast 71: Theros Beyond Death; A Fever Dream
January 25, 2020 07:15 - 1 hour - 85 MBTheros Standard Uw Control (Current version) Mono Black Devotion Gw/b Pants Sultai Pod (How to combo) Red Aggroish Pioneer Lotus Breach Mox Breach Changes to Possibility Storm
Hardcast 70: Theros Standard
January 18, 2020 08:07 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBAaron wins in Knoxville with Gb Yawg Modern bans Anything spoiled since last episode that changes outlook for Standard? Nessian Hornbeetle Ilysian Caryatid Warbriar Blessing Threnody Singer Karametra’s Blessing Transcendent Envoy Phalanx Tactics Bronzehide Lion Elspeth Conquers Death Dream Trawler Wolfwillow Haven Labyrinth of Skophos Thassa’s Intervention Shatter the Sky Nightmare Shepherd Nessian Wanderer Heliod’s Intervention Heliod’s Punishment Setessan Trainin...
Hardcast Episode 69: Theros Beyond Death Preview- Nice.
January 13, 2020 07:18 - 2 hours - 145 MBHardcast 68 Episode 68: Wrapping up the Year
December 25, 2019 20:17 - 1 hour - 89.4 MBTheros Spoilers: Elspeth, Sun’s Nemesis Ashiok, Nightmare Muse Athreos, Shroud-Veiled Staggering Insight Underworld Rage-Hound Mire’s Grasp Ironscale Hydra Good Clean Card of the Year
Hardcast 67: Just Want to Play Aggro
December 13, 2019 03:40 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBFriday PTQ Saturday PTQ Sunday Challenge
Hardcast Episode 66: Just the Two of Us
December 06, 2019 08:00 - 33 minutes - 38.7 MBPioneer in the week following bans RW- How does this deck 5-0? Thoughts on Rally MTGO Premier Play Program Standard MC- Esper “Control” Rakdos Fires Jund Fires 5c Fires What would you play? Elemental Fires
Hardcast 65: Standard and Pioneer Updates
December 03, 2019 04:22 - 58 minutes - 66.3 MBHardcast Episode 63: No Mo' Field and Pioneer
October 26, 2019 08:57 - 1 hour - 65 MBAaron’s MCV Experience Adam @ ELeague Standard B&R- FotD Banned Is Oko too good? Where to go from here? Non Oko decks- GW Adventure GB Adventure Knights- does it change? BR Sacrifice
Hardcast Episode 62: Preparing for Mythic Championship V- Golos Fires
October 12, 2019 03:41 - 52 minutes - 55.1 MBBant Golos B/G Adventures W/G Adventures U/G Flash Mono-Black Aggro Bant Ramp Golos Fires
Hardcast Episode 61: Aggro in a Golos World
October 05, 2019 04:39 - 48 minutes - 51.1 MBWe talk about the many decks that are revolving around the focus of the format: Golos Aaron’s GW Adventure List Golos Fires Jeskai Fires Cavaliers Monored
Hardcast Episode 60: Throne of Eldraine Standard Preview
September 28, 2019 01:45Decklists in order: Simic Flash Monored Aggro Mardu Knights Aaron’s Mardu Comparison Gu Ramp GB Adventure Aggro GW Adventure Witching Hour
Hardcast Episode 59: Throne of Eldraine Previews
September 17, 2019 01:59 - 1 hour - 105 MBHardcast Episode 58: B&R Fallout
September 01, 2019 20:07 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBGeneral and open discussion on the B&R announcement.
Hardcast Episode 57: MCQW and the Rise of Kethis
August 25, 2019 04:38 - 43 minutes - 45.2 MBAaron’s SCG Rich Top 8 w/ Mono Red Adam’s MCW w/ Bant Scapeshift Czech House Kethis
Hardcast Episode 56: Off the Deep End
August 12, 2019 23:48 - 43 minutes - 47 MBDiscussion on Standard's shift to Vampires Attacking that shift by going off the deep end into two decks Merfolk and Big Red...will they work?
Hardcast Episode 55: Talking about Dynamic Value
August 11, 2019 02:45 - 50 minutes - 52.7 MBSCG Columbus Wrap-up Emma’s Gaak Aaron vents about her thoughts on dynamic value in MtG after watching Adam make a few errors in one of his matches. Standard- Top 4: Nexus Shift Bant Ramp/Pile Monored Tier under: Jund Dino Vampires Esper Feather Tier of pet decks: Elementals Flash
Hardcast Episose 54: Ranting and Picking a Modern Deck for SCG Columbus
July 27, 2019 05:33 - 42 minutes - 52 MBQuick wrap-up from Season 2 Points leader Aaron’s SCG Win/ Philadelphia team tournament. Also Aarons SCG Classic top 8 Adam’s Boros Feather IQ Mythic with testing Sultai Flash (Keira) and Temur Shift (Ray Perez) A rant about Mono-Red and knowing your role Bantshift dominates MF Denver https://www.channelfireball.com/gp-denver-top-8-lists/ Modern talk for Columbus
Hardcast Episode 53: What to Play in the Arms Race that is Standard
July 12, 2019 03:16 - 32 minutes - 35.2 MBBridge from Below got banned...but we would rather talk about Standard -Where the meta game has progressed to this week? -What mistakes are being made when building a deck? “Multidimensional Decks” -How to attack them. What we would play this weekend: Boros Feather UG Flood->TemurFlood Nexus Mono Red
Hardcast Episode 52: Yoman's Decks are Everywhere!
July 07, 2019 00:47 - 38 minutes - 42.8 MBCongrats to Aaron on the SCGPitt Top 8! Week 0 Standard is here...and many MPL members and SCG grinders are plucking decks from Adam's Pastebin! We go over those decks and a few more: Temur Elementals Vampires Naya Feather Omniflood Molderhulk Scapeshift/Gates
Hardcast Episode 51: Answering Standard's Question with M20
June 29, 2019 00:12 - 59 minutes - 67.3 MBQuick wrap on current standard and the top 4 of MC3 Review of what you need to be aware of when building decks with new M20 cards. Discussion of spoilers since last week and some that may challenge the current pillars of Standard. How some Core 20 cards may impact Modern. Including Aaron offering to play ANY infect brew you send! @Runeclaw_Barich on Twitter! Adam's M20 Brews: https://pastebin.com/u/yoman5
Hardcast Episode 50: We're Back
June 23, 2019 01:27 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBReturning after a couple years off, Kevin and Aaron return with Adam(Yoman5) to discuss a plethora of competitive Magic: The Gathering Topics. The Hogaak Monster MH1 innovations with Aaron and Infect From Gruul Immortal to the MC3- A quick look at standard's transformation since Adam's Gruul Innovations M20 Preview Season- So many spoilers! Glad to be back!