Eternal Durdles

The guys discuss a recent eight-round tournament, noting how Zac took the patented ETERNAL DURDLES PRACTICE METHOD into a non Magic Event and was able to effectively out Practice the field. They contrast the Sorcery event with previous Legacy and Premodern events, highlighting how their preparation demands this specific strategy to truly shine. According to them, it's a vindication of the way...

The guys discuss a recent eight-round tournament, noting how Zac took the patented ETERNAL DURDLES PRACTICE METHOD into a non Magic Event and was able to effectively out Practice the field. They contrast the Sorcery event with previous Legacy and Premodern events, highlighting how their preparation demands this specific strategy to truly shine. According to them, it's a vindication of the way...

Zac Clark and Adam delve into the concept of the Power 9 in the context of PreModern Magic: The Gathering. They explore the criteria for defining these iconic cards, discussing their power levels, utility, and the impact they have on gameplay. The discussion covers various categories of cards, including mana acceleration, tempo, and card advantage, while also considering the importance of enablers...

Zac Clark and Adam delve into the concept of the Power 9 in the context of PreModern Magic: The Gathering. They explore the criteria for defining these iconic cards, discussing their power levels, utility, and the impact they have on gameplay. The discussion covers various categories of cards, including mana acceleration, tempo, and card advantage, while also considering the importance of enablers...

Zac Clark interviews Jonathan Domanus, the founder of CardMill, a new device designed to help collectible card game players efficiently sort and manage their card collections. Jonathan shares his journey from being a player to creating a solution for the challenges faced by collectors, including the high costs of existing machines and the need for a user-friendly tool. The discussion covers the fe...

Zac Clark delves into the world of Pre-Modern Magic, sharing insights from his 9-10 years of experience with the format. He discusses the evolution of various deck archetypes, including control decks, Psychotog, Ponza Oath, and Landstill, while also exploring the decline of certain strategies like Tricks and Survival decks. The conversation highlights current trends in the format, such as Goblins...

Zac Clark delves into the world of Pre-Modern Magic, sharing insights from his 9-10 years of experience with the format. He discusses the evolution of various deck archetypes, including control decks, Psychotog, Ponza Oath, and Landstill, while also exploring the decline of certain strategies like Tricks and Survival decks. The conversation highlights current trends in the format, such as Goblins...

Zac Clark and ForceofPhil delve into the new Magic: The Gathering set, Edge of Eternity, discussing various cards and their potential impact on the Legacy format. They analyze standout cards, including Emergency Eject, Light Stall Inquisitor, Consult the Star Charts, and Tesseract Cool Captain, while also considering their roles in different deck strategies. The discussion highlights the importanc...

Zac Clark and ForceofPhil delve into the new Magic: The Gathering set, Edge of Eternity, discussing various cards and their potential impact on the Legacy format. They analyze standout cards, including Emergency Eject, Light Stall Inquisitor, Consult the Star Charts, and Tesseract Cool Captain, while also considering their roles in different deck strategies. The discussion highlights the importanc...

Zac and ForceofPhil discuss their experiences at the Order of the Sacred Torch event, sharing insights on deck strategies, tournament matchups, and the evolving meta inPremodern. They explore innovative new decks, the challenges of deck building, and their excitement for future events, emphasizing the community aspect of Premodern Magic.

Zac and ForceofPhil discuss their experiences at the Order of the Sacred Torch event, sharing insights on deck strategies, tournament matchups, and the evolving meta inPremodern. They explore innovative new decks, the challenges of deck building, and their excitement for future events, emphasizing the community aspect of Premodern Magic.

Zac and Phil discuss the evolution of the PreModern format, focusing on the current meta, deck innovations of time, and the impact of the Community solving and then resolving the format!

Zac and Phil discuss the evolution of the PreModern format, focusing on the current meta, deck innovations of time, and the impact of the Community solving and then resolving the format!

Phil goes over his New Theory the Laws of Legacy!

Phil goes over his New Theory the Laws of Legacy!

Zac Clark and Robert Wilson discuss the relaunch of the classic card game Overpower, exploring its mechanics, character abilities, and the unique use of public domain literary characters. They delve into the game's strategic depth, balancing gameplay, and the visual appeal of the cards. The discussion also covers the various formats available for play, resources for new players, and the future...

Zac Clark and Robert Wilson discuss the relaunch of the classic card game Overpower, exploring its mechanics, character abilities, and the unique use of public domain literary characters. They delve into the game's strategic depth, balancing gameplay, and the visual appeal of the cards. The discussion also covers the various formats available for play, resources for new players, and the future...

Zac Clark and ForceofPhil discuss the current state of Pre-Modern Magic, focusing on the importance of sideboard cards, particularly red blasts, and their impact on gameplay. They explore the significance of graveyard hate, artifact and enchantment removal, and creature wipes in the format. The discussion also touches on the community aspect of Pre-Modern and the potential for a new format that co...

Zac Clark and ForceofPhil discuss the current state of Pre-Modern Magic, focusing on the importance of sideboard cards, particularly red blasts, and their impact on gameplay. They explore the significance of graveyard hate, artifact and enchantment removal, and creature wipes in the format. The discussion also touches on the community aspect of Pre-Modern and the potential for a new format that co...

Zac Clark and ForceofPhil discuss the current state of the Legacy format in Magic: The Gathering, emphasizing the importance of Eternal Weekend as a driving force for player engagement. They explore the nostalgia and community aspects of formats like Premodern, the impact of power creep on gameplay, and the potential for a new format called 'Premiere' that could revitalize interest in Lega...

Zac Clark and ForceofPhil discuss the current state of the Legacy format in Magic: The Gathering, emphasizing the importance of Eternal Weekend as a driving force for player engagement. They explore the nostalgia and community aspects of formats like Premodern, the impact of power creep on gameplay, and the potential for a new format called 'Premiere' that could revitalize interest in Legacy. The...

Zac Clark, Phil Blechman, and Matt Chow delve into the recent changes in the Banned and Restricted (BNR) list for Magic: The Gathering, focusing on the implications for the Legacy format. They discuss the challenges of obtaining reliable tournament data, the performance of various deck archetypes, and the contrasting experiences of playing in paper versus online. The discussion highlights the impo...

Zac Clark, Phil Blechman, and Matt Chow delve into the recent changes in the Banned and Restricted (BNR) list for Magic: The Gathering, focusing on the implications for the Legacy format. They discuss the challenges of obtaining reliable tournament data, the performance of various deck archetypes, and the contrasting experiences of playing in paper versus online. The discussion highlights the impo...

Zac Clark and Max Gilmore discuss the recent ban and restricted list announcement for the Legacy format in Magic: The Gathering. They explore the emotional reactions from the community, the balance between player sentiment and data-driven decisions, and the impact of popular decks on player experience. The discussion delves into the psychological effects of losing to certain decks, the current met...

Zac Clark and Max Gilmore discuss the recent ban and restricted list announcement for the Legacy format in Magic: The Gathering. They explore the emotional reactions from the community, the balance between player sentiment and data-driven decisions, and the impact of popular decks on player experience. The discussion delves into the psychological effects of losing to certain decks, the current met...