MTG Commander Smiths Podcast

Episode 58: The Commander Smiths continue the Slaughter on sight cards and focus this time on Legends that are in the 99. The is a “Love Letter” poem about Raff Capsian. We also discuss an article mentioning a new technique to speculating and we talk about the idea and how we would use it to our/your advantage. And we finish off the episode with Smith Specs of the Week. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Love L...

Episdoe 57: This week the Commander Smith’s talk about Non-creatures that need to be Slaughtered on Sight. Lowery has a deck for Kesha Spotlight and Adam gripes about Arena that really shows his appreciation for Commander. And we finish off the episode with SSOTW. Enjoy!   Episode Jump: Slaughter on Sight 6:42 Spotlight 33:38 Arena Bitching 56:40 SPECS 1:08:00   Support the show by donating to out...

Episode 56: The Commander Smith’s start off talking about cards that need to be Slaughtered on Sight Creatures. Lowery talks about his experience playing some games over Skype. And we also have a Just the Tips segments talking about Game play and we finish off the episode with Smith Specs  of the Week. Enjoy!   Episode Jump Slaughter on Sight 11:00 Skype Game Play 38:15 Just the Tips 46:05 SPECS 1...

Episode 55- The Commander Smiths talk about a little bit of game play they had before the show. We also talk about how to play certain cards in different situations. We talk a little about the Modern Horizon’s announcement and finish off with a just the tips on purchasing cards. Enjoy!   Episode Jump: Gameplay: 7:17 What would you do? 16:24 Modern Horizons 45:19 TCG Cart Fillers 55:34   Support th...

Episode 54: Lowery tries to write a love letter to an old favorite card. The Commander Smiths also talk about a couple of favorite mechanics along with the story of the rakdos that wizards has put out. We also discuss a new potential mulligan rule that Wizards is trying out. And we finish off the episode with some Smith Specs. Episode Jump: Lowery Love Letter 11:25 Favorite Mechanics 14:49 Lore Ti...

Ep. 1 Se 2: The Commander Smith put together a top 20 list of the best top manipulators. You should take a listen if your as confused hearing that as we are saying it. We also discuss fake cards and finish off with Smith Specs of the Week. Enjoy!   Episode Jump: Top 20 Top Manipulation Cards 8:01 Fake Cards 45:35 SSOTW 57:15   Support the show by donating to out Patreon Page https://www.patreon.co...

Episode 52: This ends up being a year in review show and we talk about our ups and downs with starting the show. Thanks for taking this wild ride with us. Seriously don’t skip the beginning. Enjoy!   Happy Birthday: Marilyn Monroe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iH3oOVKt0WI   Support the show by donating to out Patreon Page https://www.patreon.com/commandersmiths      A FREE way to support the sho...

Episode 51: This week we have a double top 10 list episode, starting out with top 10 Commander cards from Ravnica Allegiance and a little buffer talking about arena and then on to Top Ten Core cards for Commander Black and White! We finish off the episode with the experience of buying the mythic edition 2. Enjoy!   Episode Jump: Top 10 Commander 8:40 Arena Discussion 33:18 CCC: Black and White 41:...

  Episode 50: The Commander Smiths got to play some games with the latest spotlight decks of Teysa and Nikya and oh boy was it a bunch of fun! We start out with the Teysa Spotlight deck and then talk about some games after ward and how the decks did. We finish off the episode talking about the latest Mythic Edition and dovetail into Smith Specs of the Week quite nicely. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Spotli...

Episode 49: It was pre-release weekend for Ravnica Allegiance and the Commander Smiths talk about their experience. Lowery finished his Little Nikya deck that is only creatures and land. And we finish off the episode with SSOTW. Enjoy! Battle Boxes Ravnica Allegiance Edition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLSC4IOVNnA&t=2s   Episode Jump Pre-Release Talk 4:03 Spotlight Nikya 15:12 Specs 44:55   Ni...

Episode 48: Ravnica Allegiance is fully revealed in all its glory! We talk about the last remaining cards along with the reveal of Mythic Edition 2 and breakdown if it is worth it to actually purchase. We finish off by talking about cards that you would want to keep an eye on. Enjoy!   Episode Jump 9:02 Spoilers 56:17 Mythic Edition 2 1:17:56 SSOTW   Proxy Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YF...

Episode 47 (Take #2): The Commander Smith’s talk about some game play with their decks along with the spoilers from Ravnica Allegiance and how much they enjoy the new cards. And finish off the episode with smith specs. Enjoy!   Episode Jump Game Play 4:52 Lore Time 22:55 Spoiler 26:35 SPECS 1:12:10   Decks: http://tappedout.net/users/CommanderSmiths/mtg-decks/   Smith Specs of the Week Revel in Ri...

WARNING: In this episode Adam & Lowery are already deep in their cups even before the episode begins due to the back to back recordings.  One of us gets pretty gassy and it may have been caught on the mic... multiple times.  If you're grossed out by bodily functions you may want to skip the last 10 minutes.  If you can stick through it you're in for quite a treat :D Episode 46: The Commander Smith...

Episode 45: The Commander Smith’s get in the spirit to talk about the new spoilers for Ravnica Allegiance. We also get color coordinated with Christmas and do Core Cards for Commander Red and Green! Also we SSOTW on some of the new mechanics from Ravnica Allegiance. Enjoy!   Episode Jump Ravnica Allegiance Spoilers 9:16 CCC: Red & Green 56:14 We Were Wrong 1:11:04 SSOTW 1:15:07   Ravnica Allegianc...

Episode 44: The Commander Smiths talk about a group of cards that they think are under used when looking at EDH rec. There was an article posted by Channel Fireball talking about collection insurance that we will discuss along with which Box Toppers we think are the best value pick up currently. Enjoy!   Episode Jump Top 20 Under Used Commander Cards 5:32 Insurance Talk 48:30 Smith Specs of the We...

Episode 43: The Commander Smiths go full Ultimate Masters. We talk about a bunch of cards that are worth getting. What prices to get in and out at along with growing your collection. Video of the 10 Box Toppers Opened https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6HU3u35yvk&t=3s Ultimate Masters Boxes 6-10 Opened https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CI33NgLDSmw&t=10s Ultimate Masters Boxes 1-5 Opened https://www.yo...

  Episode 42: The Commander Smiths build Commander decks inspired by arena decks. Adam goes on to steal Lowery’s Guilds of Ravnica deck with Niv-Mizzet, Parun and Lowery builds around the Merfolk legend Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca. We got some testing in with the decks and talk about how they play. We end the show with SSOTW. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Spotlight Niv-Mizzet, Parun 7:00 Spotlight Kumena, Tyr...

Episode 41- The Commander Smiths talk about a bunch of solid reprints from the Ultimate Masters Set along with their impressions. A couple smaller discussions on Arena and prerelease foils with Guilds of Ravnica. A correction will be made. And finishing off will be Smith Specs of the Week. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Ultimate Masters Fully Spoiled 5:25 Random Magical Shit 35:05 We were WRONG 50:40 Smith...

Episode 40- The Commander Smiths have a fully packed show starting off mentioning that something was different for the foils of Guilds of Ravnica. We also have a nice conversation of the coveted Core Cards for Commander: Lands. And then we talk about some different ways to spec on cards when coming to Ultimate Masters. Enjoy!   Episode Jump: Guilds of Ravnica Foils: 4:22 Core Cards For Commander:...

Episode 39- The Commander Smiths get to actually play a solid amount of games with the decks that have been created for the show. It feels really good to play a solid amount of games admittedly. We also talk about Ultimate Masters and the cards that were released as Ultimate Box Toppers. Adam did get one Box Topper and we will post a link to a video for it that is already on our Twitter account un...

Episode 38- The Commander Smiths are starting to get old in their 38th episode. We have put some time into MTG Arena on the computer and we give our review of the new game. We have Just The Tips segments talking about how we personally organize our card collections and we end the episode with Smith Specs of the Week Commander 2018 edition. Enjoy! Ultimate Masters https://magic.wizards.com/en/artic...

Episode 37: This episode the Commander Smiths talk about playing some games with Niv Mizzit, Vraska and Brudiclad. We also try and come up with the definitive list for Game enders in each color along with artifacts and we finish off the episode with Smith specs. Enjoy!   Episode Jump: Smith Stories 6:52 CCC Top Game Winners 20:48 Smith Specs 49:20   Battle Boxes: Guilds of Ravnica: Round 4 https:/...

Episode 36: The Commander Smiths have 2 lists for the price of one episode. We will be talking about what we feel are the top 10 commander cards from Guilds of Ravnica along with the  top 15 rotating cards to spec on for Hour of Devastation. We also chat about Lowery’s trip to Germany and try some “Shnapps” from there and Adam had just seen the Foo Fighters in concert. There is also some Arena tal...

Episode 35: The Commander Smiths have some Core Cards for Commander on tap and this time and its RED! We also go through our top 15 Amonkhey specs, Enjoy! Episode Jump: CCC Red 4:427 Top 15 Amonkhet Rotating SPECS 44:08   Core Cards for Commander: https://www.edhrec.com/top/r   Amonkhet Rotation Specs top 15: Rhonas the Indomitable Liliana Deaths Majesty Anointed Procession Gideon of the Trials Li...

Episode 34: The Commander Smiths get a little loopy in this one. Commander Spotlight with Niv-Mizzet, Parun. We also discuss why we personally enjoy the game of Magic along with the top 15 rotation specs from Aether Revolt. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Commander Spotlight 6:47 Why we play Magic 33:30 Top 15 Aether Revolt Rotating SPECS 54:53   Niv-Mizzet, Parun Spotlight: http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/ni...