Monster of the Week - Constructing Old School Magic

Seb and Anton have a chat with Conor Brown about Turtle Splash in Premodern. They go through the ins and outs of the deck and talk about Conors run in the Spring Fling.

In this episode Seb and Anton have a chat with Flin Espil about Angry Hermit and his great run in the premodern Lobstercon Tournament 2022

Seb have a chat with a flurry of guests. The CO-hosts Åland and Anton join also and everyone talks about what might and might not have went down at Noobcon 13

Seb and Åland talk With Nick about Paladins of the North and the second instalment of the cup. They talk a bit about Brawl and Ålands visit to Groningen.

In this episode you will get to understand how Psychatog evolved way back in 2002 from block to standard to extended and now, in Premodern.

Seb and Åland get together with Koos Cramer to talk about his journey through the Winter Derby of 2022. They talk about The Deck, ATL, sideboard options, card choices and delve into the top16.

Seb and Anton have a chat with Nils about 5c Terrageddon in premodern

This, the last episode of the year, Anton, Seb and Åland get together to talk about the past year and what to expect from 2022.

Seb and Åland sit down with MG to talk about Noobcon and all its glory. In this, the first part we get to hear about the very first 93/94 tournament in Gothenburg and go from there all the way to Noobcon 6.

Old School has grown but it is nice to step back and have a look on where it where back in the days. We go through decks from the last eight years in BSK, the second largest tournament in Sweden.

Seb is joined by Henk and Richard from the Dutch community to talk about Robots. What approaches should you have in mind tinkering with em' machines?

Seb have a chat With Stu and give some tips on how you can enjoy magic in different versions (still going with the old school fell of it all)

Each host bring 5 cards to that they like in the Scryings set. Seb talks a bunch about Jund and gets shamed for it. Glans brings every green card possible to the table and Åland all of the really good and spiky ones.

Seb had a chat with Charles about playing red and green Eureka a while back. Apparently there are many ways to go about building Eureka so we might need to come back to it. Here are two kinda “non-powered” versions that you should check out. Have a listen and leave a comment if you enjoyed the episode!

In this banger of an episode, we talk about the Ivory Cup VI. The Janitor joins in alongside Seb adn Åland to talk about how mana bases work or not work. Mg gives us the story behind his “Party Crasher” deck and we go into The Schools of magic to talk briefly about The Deck for a while.

In this, the 17th episode of Monster of the Week, we talk about some cards that we wish would see some more play in Premodern. Seb, Åland and the co-host Anton Glans make a case for 5 cards each. Where they right? What did they miss? And what 5 cmc card should Åland have to build a deck around?

Seb and Åland are joined by the long time host of All Tings Considered, Mano, to talk sbout playing a bunch of fireballs and playing the next best thing to The Deck. What do you have to put into consideration building the optimal deck sans counterspells? How do you usually go about playing league or one day tournaments these days? Where are we in the meta today and what cards would you say are the...

Seb, Åland and The Janitor talk about the meta in Noobcom II.

Seb and Åland have a chat with Anton Glans about the Premodern Easter Championship. They go through how the meta has changed and evolved over the last 4 years. This episode might feel a bit all over the place but do not miss out on all the really spicy decks that get mentioned. Hopefully it will get your brewing juices flowing.

Åland and Seb has Bonnie over to talk about Chains in old school magic. What even is Chains? And how do you play it?

On this episode of Monster of the Week we discuss the Lands deck in Premodern with Martin Berlin. We go through Martins developing of the deck and talk about sideboard options.

What are the different archetypes where you play Howling Mine? What do they do? Find out with the help of the X-Files crew as they walk you through some decklists and key-cards in Old School Magic for the different Howling mine decks that can be found in the Shownotes.

Seb and Åland have a chat with Michael James Heup about The rock in Premodern.

Assistant Director Seb and The Lone Gunman Åland have a chat with The Janitor Jonas about a bunch of Juzam decks.

Åland and Seb have a talk with Joel Larsson about his journey making the Goblin deck in Premodern. We go through the different variations of the deck and talk about the key cards. What should you think about playing this deck? What sideboard options are there?