Limited Level-Ups

Limited Level-Ups 100: The 100th Episode Retrospective Extravaganza

This week we're celebrating the 100th episode in a big way! We take a look back at some of the highlights of the past 100 episodes, touch on the most important episodes, and talk to a bunch of guests who have made the show what it is today! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected] 

Limited Level-Up Bonus Episode: Alchemy Buffs and Nerfs in Baldur's Gate Draft

A bunch of cards were changed in Baldur's Gate limited! Today we talk about them and what they mean for the format. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 99: The Most Common Gameplay Mistakes, Part 2!

Gameplay is tough! In this episode, I’ll be going over the most common gameplay mistakes I see from limited players. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 98: Gameplay Level-Up, Baldur's Gate Edition

Gameplay is tough! In this episode, I’ll be going over a handful of cards in Baldur's Gate and talk about best practices when playing with/ against them, small edges you can gain, and touch on some broadly applicable ideas along the way. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 97: How to Keep Winning in Baldur's Gate, with Neal Oliver!

This week former pro and draft enthusiast Neal Oliver joins me to talk about his strategies for continuous winning in Baldur's Gate. We talk Neal's overall take on the format as well as how to draft some of the more niche decks in the format. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 96: Baldur's Gate State of the Format Address

This week we walk through the state of HBG draft after the first week of the format. We talk about big picture format thoughts, top commons. notable cards, and answer the community's most asked questions! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 95: Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate Set Overview

In addition to the full set review done with Lord Tupperware, we're putting out a distilled version of a set review focusing on big picture ideas, key cards, and archetypes, Come take an early look at Baldurs Gate as I share my full set analysis. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Alchemy Horizons: Baldurs Gate Rare/Mythic Set Review with LordTupperware!

Alchemy Horizons: Baldurs Gate Common/Uncommon Set Review with LordTupperware!

Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected] Gold: 1:03 Artifacts: 24:57 White: 45:00 Blue: 1:36:50 Black: 2:20:25 Green: 3:02:41 Red: 3:44:50

Bonus Episode: Double Masters 2022 Draft Primer

On this Episode, Alex walks through the big picture, archetypes, and stand-out cards of Double Masters 2022! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 94: Lessons Learned From Streets of New Capenna

Every format teaches something! This episode, Alex shares his own lessons from a card evaluation, drafting, and gameplay perspective, as well as some lessons from the community. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 93: A Conversation with Sam Black!

Join Alex (Chord_O_Calls) as he talks with one of Magic's greats, Sam Black about limited, Game Design, and Vegan Food? Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups  Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected] Sam Black's Numbers vs Words article: https://articles.starcitygames.com/magic-the-gathering/premium/words-vs-numbers-how-to-analyze-both-in-zendikar-rising-limited/ 

Limited Level-Ups 92: A Deep Dive on Synergy

Join Alex (Chord_O_Calls) as he walks through a deep-dive on how to maximize on draft synergies to supercharge your next draft! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected] 

Limited Level-Ups 91: Magic, Poker, and Using Information with LordTupperware

Join Alex (Chord_O_Calls) and Ethan (LordTupperware) as we talk about Ethan's lessons from poker that he applies to Magic and the skill of information deduction.   Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected] 

Limited Level-Ups 90: A Deep Dive on Combat Tricks

Join Alex (Chord_O_Calls) as he talks about how to best use and draft combat tricks in Draft Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected] 

Limited Level-Ups 89: A Conversation with Reid Duke!

Join Alex (Chord_O_Calls) as he talks limited and self-improvement with one of Magic's greats, Reid Duke! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Alex'sCoachingEmail:[email protected] Reid Duke article: https://strategy.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/mtg/valuable-mtg-tips-to-become-a-better-player-deep-dive/ Reid's Level 1 series: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/level-one/level-one...

Limited Level-Ups 88: SNC Arena Open Sealed Breakdown

In Preparation for the arena open this weekend, Alex breaks down his thoughts and experiences with the format! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 87: Streets of New Capenna State of the Format Address

This week we walk through the state of Streets of New Capenna draft after the first week of the format. talk about big picture format thoughts,talk about individual cards, and answer the communities most asked questions. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord ZacharyN's Graphs in the "Recent Episode Discussion" channel of the Limited Level-Ups discord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 86: Streets of New Capenna Set Overview

In addition to the full set review done with Lord Tupperware, we're putting out a distilled version of a set review focusing on big picture ideas, key cards, and archetypes, Come take an early look at Streets of New Capenna as I share my full set analysis. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Streets of New Capenna Rare/Mythic Set Review with LordTupperware!

Multi-coloured: 0:15 Artifacts/Lands: 59:35 Red: 1:03:48 Green: 1:15:46 White: 1:24:20 Blue: 1:36:39 Black: 1:50:20 Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Streets of New Capenna Common/Uncommon Set Review with LordTupperware!

Multi-coloured: 2:40 Artifacts/Lands: 1:03:18 Red: 1:24:30 Green: 2:10:40 White: 2:42:00 Blue: 3:10:21 Black: 3:38:20 Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 85: Lessons Learned From Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty

Every format teaches something! This episode, Alex shares his own lessons from a card evaluation, drafting, and gameplay perspective, as well as some lessons from the community. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord

Limited Level-Ups 84: The Midrange State of Mind with JasonILTG

Alex and special guest JasonILTG break down the core tenants of midrange decks and dispel some of the myths and stigmas behind them! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/

Limited Level-Ups 83: The "No Stupid Question" Listener Q&A

Alex answers listener questions with the theme of "no question is too stupid to ask!" Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 82: Top 5 Ways to Use the Wheel

This week we have a Level-Up topic! How to read/remember the wheel and the top 5 things you can do with that information. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord  Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]  

Limited Level-Ups 81 - The Art of Forcing with Ryan Saxe

Ryan Saxe joins be to talk about the art of forcing in draft and dispelling some of the negative connotations behind the term "forcing" Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord  Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 80: How to Draft Red in Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty

Alex walks through a deep dive of how to draft red in Kamigawa Neon Dynasty! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord  Alex's Coaching Email: [email protected]

Limited Level-Ups 79: A Conversation with NEO Trophy Leaders JasonILTG and Ncaa

This week I sit down with Jason Ye aka JasonILTG and Ncaa, the current trophy leaders to talk about their approaches to and tips for you to keep winning! Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 78: Kamigawa State of the Format Address

This week we walk through the state of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty draft after the first week of the format. Join us as we rank the archetypes, talk about big picture format thoughts, and talk about individual cards Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Set Overview

In addition to the full set review done with Lord Tupperware, we're putting out a distilled version of a set review focusing on key cards, archetypes, and tough-to-evaluate cards. Come take an early look at Kamigawa as I share my full set analysis. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Full Set Review with LordTupperware!

Multi-coloured: 2:20 Artifacts: 1:14:16 White: 2:22:19 Blue: 3:39:08 Black: 4:42:42 Red: 5:35:28 Green: 6:27:10 Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 77: Innistrad Double Feature Breakdown

After diving into the set a few days early on MTGO, Alex brings you all you need to know about drafting Innistrad Double Feature!

Limited Level-Ups 76: Lessons Learned From Crimson Vow

Every format teaches something! This episode, Alex shares his own lessons from a card evaluation, drafting, and gameplay perspective, as well as some lessons from the community. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 75: Who is 17lands? Analyzing Cards at Every Rank

In this data-focused episode, former LLU guest George Abitante joins me to peel back the curtain on the data and see exactly what type of players are providing the data for 17lands.com, as well as analyze why certain cards perform better or worse depending on the rank you play them in. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 74: An Arena Cube Deep Dive

Whether you're preparing for the Decathlon finals or just want to scoop on what's good in the latest iteration of the Arena Cube, Alex has you covered as he does a deep dive on big picture cube thoughts, archetypes, and top tier cards. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 73: Leveling Yourself Up with Twoduckcubed

On this episode, Alex sits down with budding content creator and resident "data guy" Carl Chase aka Twoduckcube to talk about player self-evaluation and self-improvement. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

LLU 73: Leveling Yourself Up with Twoduckcubed

On this episode, Alex sits down with budding content creator and resident "data guy" Carl Chase aka Twoduckcube to talk about player self-evaluation and self-improvement. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 72: The Most Common Draft Navigation Mistakes

This episode, Alex talks about the most common mistakes he sees draft players making in draft navigation and what you can do to improve on those mistakes. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups    

Limited Level-Ups 71: Crimson Vow Meta Update + Tournament Prep with Henry Mildenstein and Abram!

On this episode, I'm joined by tournament grinder Henry Mildenstein and original LLU co-host Abram to talk about drafting UR + UW in Crimson Vow and how to strategically and mentally prepare for playing in tournaments.  Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 70: Crimson Vow State of the Format Address

This week we walk through the state of Crimson Vow draft after the first week of the format. Join us as we rank the archetypes, talk about big picture format thoughts, and talk about under/overrated cards in the format Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Crimson Vow Full Set Overview

In addition to the full set review done with Lord Tupperware, we're putting out a distilled version of a set review focusing on key cards, archetypes, and tough-to-evaluate cards. Come take an early look at Crimson Vow as I share my full set analysis. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 69: The Nicest Episode Ever with Voxy and Amazonian

On this very special episode, Voxy and Amazonian join me for some level-ups, some Crimson Vow talk, some games, and above all else some Shenanigans  Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Crimson Vow Full Set Review with LordTupperware!

Multi-color 1:20 White 49:11 Blue 2:03:30 Black 3:08:46 Red 4:05:10 Green/Colorless 4:55:18 Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 68: Lessons Learned From Innistrad: Midnight Hunt

Every format teaches something! This episode, Alex shares his own lessons from a card evaluation, drafting, and gameplay perspective, as well as some lessons from the community. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Limited Level-Ups 67: The Most Common Gameplay Mistakes

This episode, Alex talks about the most common mistakes he sees draft players making in game and what you can do to improve on those mistakes. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord

Limited Level-Ups 66: MID Sealed with Zoomer Extraordinaire, Henry Mildenstein

This week we dive deep into Innistrad: Midnight Hunt sealed with one the best and brightest up and coming Magic players, Henry Mildenstein. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups Sealed Building Site: Sealeddeck.tech

Limited Level-Ups 65: MID State of the Format Address

On this episode, we through the state of Innistrad draft after the first big meta shift. Blue/Black decks are harder to come by, Blue/White may be the actual best deck, and maybe there's hope for red after all? Join us as we rank the archetypes, talk about big picture format thoughts, and talk about under/overrated cards in the format Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast: https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/​​​​

Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Full Set Overview

In addition to the full set review done with Lord Tupperware, we're putting out a distilled version of a set review focusing on key cards, archetypes, and tough-to-evaluate cards. Come take an early look at Innistrad: Midnight Hunt as I share my full set analysis. Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord LLU Patreon: Patreon.com/limitedlevelups

Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Full Set Review with LordTupperware!

Multi-color 2:17 White 1:20:29 Blue 2:12:58 Black 3:06:46 Red 4:00:11 Green 4:40:42 Colorless 5:21:59 Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord

Limited Level-Ups 64: Overcoming an Addiction to Magic with Ryan Saxe

LLU Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Ryan's Article: https://articles.starcitygames.com/select/how-i-overcame-my-unhealthy-addiction-to-magic-the-gathering/