EDHRECast

These commanders have completely evolved! This week we're digging into the data to talk about the commanders whose deck data has changed the most over time! Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Check out our custom altersleeves at https://www.altersleeves.com/content-creato...

Those last few cuts to a Commander deck can be tough! How do you go from 105 cards to the final 100? These are our tips & tricks! Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast  Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz @danaroach @mathimus55 Learn more about your ad...

Board wipes can totally demolish a deck... but not if you prepare for them! Even if you can't save your board state, these cards can help you recover so well that you'll NEVER be out of the game! Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @J...

Golos Pilgrim vs. The Worldfire! Check out CAG member Charlotte Sable's article here: https://commandersherald.com/golos-banned-the-shocking-decision-explained/ Check out Sheldon's in-depth article here: https://articles.starcitygames.com/select/commentary-on-the-commander-september-2021-quarterly-update/ Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, patron-exclusive content, the EDHRECast d...

Say no to setbacks! This week we're discussing some of the best ways to keep your board state safe in EDH. Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast  Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz @danaroach @mathimus55 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Deckbuilding is a collaborative art! We're sitting down this week to discuss the best methods of helping other players tune up their decks, and how it can be a learning experience for ALL players involved. Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Follow the cast on Twitter: @ED...

The community has voted, and here are the results! Meet the new cast of cards that EDH players don't always love to play. Check out the Salt List at https://edhrec.com/top/salt   Want access to exclusive episodes, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz @d...

We love to see them, even across the battlefield! These cards bring so much joy to the game that even when an opponent trounces us with them, we can't help but cheer. Let's talk about cards we love to play AGAINST in EDH! Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast  Follow the cas...

How many rares do Commander decks usually play? Which commanders use the most rares, and which commanders are fine with just commons and uncommons? Time for a very RARE data dive! Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz @d...

Precons are a GREAT starting point for a commander, but how have those commanders' decks changed over time? Do they still use the cards that came in their original precon decklists? Let's find out! Want access to exclusive episodes, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast  Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECas...

The traditional Commander deckbuilding templates can be a good starting point, but some commanders just absolutely do *not* conform to a formula. How do certain abilities in the command zone affect the ratios of categories of cards in the 99? Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, exclusive monthly content, and the EDHRECast discord? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.co...

The dungeon is almost complete! This week's episode wraps up the review with the most impactful red, green, artifact, and multicolored cards in Adventures in the Forgotten Realms. Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, exclusive content, and EDHRECast Discord? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast  Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz @danaro...

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms contains a number of interesting Commander goodies! Where will these cards fall in the realm of EDH? Today we're discussing the legends, white, blue, and black cards! Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, exclusive episodes, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRE...

The Rules Committee made an announcement, and we have one too! Stick around for our thoughts, and a teaser for an upcoming EDHREC development. CONGRATUALTIONS to Kristen and Ellie, @TheKristenEmily and @ellieoftheveil for their appointment to the Commander Advisory Group! Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, patron-exclusive content, the EDHRECast discord, and more? Support the cast...

For one reason or another, we happen to avoid playing these cards in EDH. Sometimes on purpose, sometimes without realizing it! Let's talk about why we've personally started to drift away from certain types of cards in Commander. Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, Patron-exclusive content, the EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrec...

We will, we will, mana rock you! This week it's all about those awesome artifacts that accelerate our mana. Which ones dominate the format, which ones are we sick of, and how can we customize our decks from right within the mana base? Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreasheet, exclusive content, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Fol...

These commanders helm fewer than 200 decks, but they absolutely deserve more of the spotlight! This week, we're digging through the data to uncover those underplayed commanders. Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and exclusive bonus content? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz @dan...

Modern Horizons 2 Fast 2 Furious! We're finishing up our set review of the Magic's newest jam-packed set to find where the red, green, artifact, land, and multicolored cards will make an impact in EDH! Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet and other exclusive episodes and additional content? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast  Follow the cast on Twitter: @E...

Modern Horizons 2 is PACKED with Commander goodies - and even some busted new commanders! We're taking a look at the most impactful new cards from the set, starting with white, blue, black, and of course, those amazing new legendary creatures. Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, Patreon-only episodes, and exclusive Altersleeve? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/e...

Whenever we build decks, we always reach for these pet cards. It's time to talk about our favorite go-to spells or hidden gems that we just can't help but try to force into the 99. Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz @danaroach @mathimus...

Which commanders are top of their class? Who is Valedictorian, and who was voted Most Likely to Succeed? Which spells got held back? Welcome the Graduation Ceremony of Strixhaven's Class of 2021. Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Check out our new custom altersleeves at https://www.altersl...

It's a draw! We're looking through the most popular sources of card draw, card advantage, and card velocity in EDH, including our favorite tips to find the most effective forms of draw in your Commander decks. Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Check out our new custom altersleeves at https...

It's free real estate! Utility lands can provide players with free value, but how many is to many? We've collected the data for the most popular utility lands in the game, and checked some decks to see how many players tend to use, to find out when and why those numbers go too far. Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https:/...

From Oko to Elspeth and from Teferi to Narset, planeswalkers have a wild reputation in Commander. We're going all-in to check out which walkers are the most popular, which commanders love to play them the most, the special tricks they can pull, and even how to defeat those pesky Superfriends strategies! Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the ca...

Swords, Path, Pongify, Mortify, Putrefy... the list of removal spells is so long, and Strixhaven is adding even more! How do you choose which ones to use? Want access to the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast discord, and more? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast  Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz @danaroach @mathimus55 Learn more about your...