The Command Zone

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Your weekly source for all things Commander (aka EDH), a multiplayer Magic: The Gathering format, with hosts Jimmy Wong and Josh Lee Kwai. Focused on all aspects of gameplay and strategy from table politics, budget builds, to deck building and more! commandzonecast@gmail.com We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy

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Top 10 White Cards in EDH / Commander | #26 20.01.2015 1:12:53

What are the top 10 White cards for EDH/Commander? Jimmy and Josh break it down in this week's surprisingly tough to assemble list! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fate Reforged Commander/EDH Review | #25 13.01.2015 1:42:09

Jimmy and Josh sit down to discuss their favorite Commander/EDH prospects from Fate Reforged and say goodbye to Khans of Tarkir. Also, PRIZES! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Power Level Etiquette with BDM / Sidisi Spider Spawning | #24 23.12.2014 1:59:27

The one and only Brian David-Marshall joins the show to discuss the ever important topic of power level etiquette - how to manage your deck's power level in a multiplayer format. Then we breakdown BDM's Sidisi, Brood Tyrant build around Spider Spawning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

EDH Finance 101 with Jason Alt | #23 16.12.2014 1:52:33

Finance guru Jason Alt joins the podcast to give a primer on EDH Finance and answer your user-submitted questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Overperformers in Commander / EDH | #22 09.12.2014 1:45:54

We're joined by Wedge from TheManaSource to discuss our lists for our top OVERPERFORMERS in Commander/EDH. Which cards slip under the radar but make a huge impact on the board? Find out and listen in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Titania, Protector of Argoth | #21 02.12.2014 1:08:15

Josh presents his brew for a new Commander: Titania, Protector of Argoth. Learn what cards work and which ones don’t to ramp to a game win with land recursion and destruction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Commander 2014 Review: Blue | #20 18.11.2014 1:18:24

We review the mono Blue Commander 2014 decks with Craig Blanchette and discuss which cards we would cut and add to make them better on a budget! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Commander 2014 Review: Red & White | #19 11.11.2014 1:16:08

We review the mono Red and White Commander 2014 decks and discuss which cards we would cut and add to make them better on a budget! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Commander 2014 Review: Black & Green | #18 05.11.2014 1:39:58

We review the mono Black and Green Commander 2014 decks and discuss which cards we would cut and add to make them better on a budget! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Deck Tech Daydreams / Impact Resonance Spoiler1 (Commander 2014) | #17 31.10.2014 1:04:45

We spoil our first ever preview card for Commander 2014: IMPACT RESONANCE! Then join the discussion as we talk about what Commander decks we're looking to build. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Your Questions Answered / GP Los Angeles | #16 21.10.2014 25:44

It's a short week and episode for The Command Zone: Grand Prix Los Angeles is in town! We answer questions and our listeners get to WIN PRIZES! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Politics Revisited / Prossh, Skyraider of Kher | #15 14.10.2014 1:45:03

We sit down with Matt Arnold, creator and co-director of VGHS, and dive into greater detail about the politics and negotiations of multiplayer formats. Then a Deck Tech on Prossh, Skyraider of Kher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Top 10 Red Cards / Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker | #14 07.10.2014 1:49:30

This week Josh and Jimmy talk about their Top 10 RED cards of all time and breakdown Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker as your Commander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Top 10 Artifacts / 5-Color Nekusar | #13 01.10.2014 1:47:49

Josh and Jimmy discuss their picks for the TOP 10 must-have artifacts in Commander/EDH. Then we check out Josh's creative brew on Nekusar, transformed into a 5-color deck with Cromat as its Commander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Khans of Tarkir EDH Review | #12 23.09.2014 2:00:04

Craig Blanchette joins us to talk Khans of Tarkir and which creatures could be your new Commander and which cards might have an impact on your Commander/EDH decks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trimming & Cutting Cards / Gaddock Teeg | #11 16.09.2014 1:41:57

How to go about cutting and trimming your deck and a spotlight on Gaddock Teeg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Teaching Magic / Rafiq | #10 09.09.2014 1:22:19

Josh and Jimmy breakdown the best strategies for teaching Magic to new players and then they go in depth with Rafiq of the Many. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Card Evaluation / Animar with Marshall Sutcliffe | #9 03.09.2014 2:18:46

Marshall Sutcliffe (Limited Resources) joins the show to discuss the many ways to evaluate a card in EDH. Then we go in-depth with his favorite commander - Animar, Soul of Elements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Talking Khans of Tarkir with Gavin Verhey (SDCC) | #8 26.08.2014 1:27:55

This week we bring the legendary Gavin Verhey of Wizards of the Coast into the studio to talk Khans of Tarkir and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Flavor, Creativity & Kruphix | #7 19.08.2014 1:16:51

This week we get creative with James Pianka, a member of the writing team for Magic the Gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mastering Your Meta / Jeleva | #6 12.08.2014 1:57:06

Alex Kessler (co-creator of "Top Decking") comes on to talk about dominating your metagame. Plus we put a spotlight on Jeleva, one helluva good commander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Magic 2015 Core Set / EDH Review | #5 05.08.2014 2:16:06

Special guest Craig Blanchette joins us to discuss select cards from Magic 2015 and the possible ramifications on your EDH game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Conspiracy Full Set Draft Review – Part 2 | #4 29.07.2014 2:32:03

Part 2 with Jimmy and Josh as they discuss each card in Magic: the Gathering's new multiplayer draft format, Conspiracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Conspiracy Full Set Draft Review – Part 1 | #3 22.07.2014 2:31:10

Go in depth with Jimmy and Josh as they discuss each card in Magic: the Gathering's new multiplayer draft format, Conspiracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Politics & Negotiation / Roon | #2 15.07.2014 1:38:52

In episode two, we discuss politics & negotiations in Magic: the Gathering with a little help from Sun Tzu and The Art of War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices