Crew3: A Magic Podcast

The boys are back with a brief update breaking down their thoughts on the changes to companion. We'll be back to a regular release schedule this Friday. Want to keep up with the show? Join our Discord https://discord.gg/jNAj7jx or follow us on twitter @Crew3podcast Want more Pioneer content? Check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc-UsSFsGCjh4getofTrN7g or watch our we...

As a point of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter protests across the country and world we will not be posting a full podcast episode this week. Right now there are more important topics being discussed than Magic, by more important voices than ours that need to be heard. Come back Monday for a short recording with our thoughts on companions. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon h...

This week the boys are back to answer YOUR listener questions. Thank you to everyone who took the time to send us a question, we really enjoyed all of them! We also briefly cover our second discord event where we crowed a new Discord champion. Want to keep up with the show? Join our Discord https://discord.gg/jNAj7jx or follow us on twitter @Crew3podcast Want more Pioneer content? Check out our Yo...

The guys are back once again, and this week they're looking at the implications following the May 18th B&R updates. What should happen with companions in other formats going forward? How would we fix companion? Is it a mechanic that should come back? Also this week we're talking about CATS! A reminder that Saturday May 23rd is our next MTGMelee event that you can find here: https://m...

The Crew3 boys take a much needed break from discussing the impact on Companions to talk about our processes in picking deck. Most importantly though they talk about how to play magic safely even as quarantines start to be lifted. Also please take a minute to do our survey: https://forms.gle/YjDBDe4DXdo687Rp9 Want to keep up with the show? Join our Discord https://discord.gg/jNAj7jx or follow us o...

After fighting through multiple failed recording attempts and despite being down a host, Episode 24 is here! Ruckman and Chris are taking a look at decklists from the Lotus Box event and then going over some extra spicy MTGO League decklists. Also, we might have a little story time at the end featuring some of our favorite moments involving fellow co-host Ricky. Want to keep up with the show? Join...

Our first full week of Ikoria is in the books, how has the pioneer meta shaken out? With companions running rampant, do the guys think they'll be fine for the overall health of the format? Listen to hear all about it an more on this week's episode of Crew3.   Want to keep up with the show? Join our Discord https://discord.gg/jNAj7jx or follow us on twitter @Crew3podcast Want more Pioneer...

Ikoria's debut weekend is in the books! How has the set affected the landscape of Pioneer and Magic as a whole? Will companion reign supreme, or are there other hidden gems shining through? Listen to the guy's thoughts on digital release weekend. Want to keep up with the show? Join our Discord https://discord.gg/jNAj7jx or follow us on twitter @Crew3podcast Want more Pioneer content? Che...

We're back with our final thoughts on Ikoria spoilers as we head into online release weekend. What cards get the final seal of approval? Did anything get spoiled that unseats Fiend Artisan as the best card in the set? Find out all that and more on this week's episode of Crew3! Want to keep up with the show? Join our Discord https://discord.gg/jNAj7jx or follow us on twitter @Crew3podcast...

Another episode of Crew 3 Podcast and this week we have the full crew. Exciting times abound as we start diving into all the Ikoria spoilers available at the time of recording. What will the Lair of Behemoths bring to Pioneer? Take a listen and find out our initial thoughts! Want to keep up with the show? Join our Discord https://discord.gg/jNAj7jx or follow us on twitter @Crew3podcast Want more P...

Another episode of Crew 3 Podcast, this time sans Ricky due to other engagements. This week Chris and Ruckman walk through some helpful deck building tips that are sure to come in handy for those starting out or looking to the future with Ikoria on the horizon. Note this episode was recorded before spoilers started, so you'll have to wait for next week to hear all of our initial thoughts on t...

Crew 3 is back for another episode, this week we're discussing budget updates for the 2020 Challenger decks. We take a look at $25 and $50 tiers of upgrades to give these decks a chance to shine at local events or with your friends. Speaking of budget, we announced on our discord that we'll be hosting a 50tix deck challenge event on MtGO Sunday March 29th. To find out how to sign up, che...

Welcome back to another episode of Crew 3. This week we're talking about Ruckman and Ricky playing in what will possibly the last paper magic event for some time. Also, we're delving into what cards should be included in the previously teased Pioneer Masters that will be bringing the format to Arena at some point later this year. Finally, we round off this week's episode with anothe...

This week saw the release of a new banlist..........except pioneer wasn't touched. With no planned bans until the end of April, how will Pioneer evolve around Dimir Inverter and Lotus Breach remaining safe? Listen and find out what decks we think you should be playing before we kick it over to another segment of does it slap! Oh, and did we mention we have a new Youtube channel AND Discord ?...

It's about to get real exciting in Pioneer again! This week we're discussing our predictions for the recently announced ban list on March 9th, giving a peek at what decks we're going to be playing over the next couple weeks, talking about our favorite cards and pioneer, and finishing with another user submitted deck in "Does it Slap?". Before any of this though we begin wi...

Welcome back listeners to another exciting episode of Crew 3. We're bundled up as combo winter continues to roll through pioneer without respite in sight. This week we take a look at the most recent SCG Open and Classic results, talk about the potential to UNBAN some cards, and round of with another listener submitted hot takes. Also we're talking about some up coming expanded content av...

Hello listeners, this last week was slow going for pioneer so we're bringing to you a more relaxed episode than usual. We're talking about Worlds, the NRG Series, closing thoughts on Inverter and Breach, and wrapping up with some listener Q&A.  If you like this episode and the rest of our content please subscribe, tell your friends, drop us a review, and follow us on twitter at @Crew...

Well after another big weekend of pioneer and more events full of Dimir Inverter and Lotus Breach the guys sit down to discuss if it’s time to bring down the ban game on not just one, but both decks. Also, if these decks deserve a ban, what needs to go? We’re also introducing a new end of episode segment! Enjoy the show? Please tell your friends to check us out and leave a review on the platform o...

After a pioneer packed weekend of premier level play the guys sit down to discuss the Top 8's and deck performance numbers for PT Brussels and Nagoya. Is Dimir Inverter too good? What's poised to beat it? What should you be playing heading into GP Phoenix? Listen and find out all that and more. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg You...

You listeners have been asking for it, and it's finally here! This week Crew 3 is taking a peek at options to play pioneer on a budget. We're presenting three different buy-in tiers of $100,$200, and $300 as well as giving some ideas on good value pickups alongside cards that will maintain their value as the format continues to grow. Make sure you follow us on twitter @crew3podcast to se...

Hey listeners, we're back home safe after enjoying a fun weekend at PAX South. This week we go a little into what we did and then present our Theros Beyond Death Brews. Sorry for the sniffles and allergy issues, it's been nasty here in Texas. If you enjoy listening please tell your friends, word of mouth helps out a lot. Also check us out on twitter @crew3podcast. Want to support the sho...

This week we roll on with the formatting change and take time to discuss the new apparent king of the format in Mono/Big/Chonky Red, what makes mono-colored decks so successful in Pioneer, and some final thoughts on Theros Beyond Death as we head into prerelease weekend. Reminder we're going to be at PAX South so please say hi to us if you're there, and be sure to follow our weekend upda...

Sorry for the delayed release, but episode 7 is finally here! We want to take a quick moment to thank all of our listeners new and old for joining us and we continue to evolve alongside the format. We're switching things up and starting to take more in depth looks at topics instead of spending most of our episodes going over decklists. We hope this will be a welcomed change, but feel free to...

The boys are back a week early! Theros spoilers began in earnest and we just couldn't stay away. Tune in for our thoughts on the set's early heavy hitters like Heliod 2.0 and Klothys.  Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg You can now also support us by buying cards through our TCG Affiliate link! http://crew3mtg.com/ Buy a playmat or u...

We're back after a week off for what will be our final episode of 2019. This week we're talking about the banning of Nexus of Fate and Oko, Thief of Crowns (RIP the twink with the most abs). As well as looking at some of the recent PTQ and League Results. Please be sure to leaves us a review and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Crew3Podcast to keep up to date with us. We'll be ba...