The Masters of Modern

Alex and Ben break down some of the best answers in Modern and how they change the way the format works. Followed by a deck tech on a port from Standard's past- Modern Aristocrats.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex and Ben break down their favorite casual format, Highlander Roulette, with the format’s creator and Erich Weidetz (game designer at Mattel). Find out more about Highlander- http://highlanderroulette.blogspot.com/ Follow us on Twitter: @Kesswylie @BenBatemanMedia @theMMcast Email us at: theMMcast@rocketjump.com Modern Ban List: http://archive.wizards.com/Magic/tcg/resources.aspx?x=judge/resour...

GP Denver Champion Andrew Brown joins Alex and Ben as they discuss the changes to the Ban and Restricted list, they also break down how Andrew went about winning a GP including some insight into the best habits while playing control.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craig Blanchette joins Alex and Ben as they go through their top picks from Fate Reforged for Modern. Check out the two decks Alex has brewed in the show notes.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Wong joins Alex and Ben as they go through their top ten artifacts in Modern. This is followed by the first brew of the year, Hunted Handsome.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kessler and Ben review all of the important cards in 8th and 9th edition for Modern. This week's deck tech is on the giant spaghetti monster himself: Emrakul, the Red Green Tron.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Travis Bouise from Channel Fireball joins Kessler and Ben as they break down a few good habits to keep in mind while playing competitive magic. Followed up with a deck tech on the Life Gainiest deck in the format: Soul Sisters.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh Lee Kwai of the Command Zone joins Kessler and Bateman as they explain the recent changes with paths to the Magic Pro Tour. Then a deck tech on the classic big bad of the modern format Black Green Midrange.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Brown of HiDeHo comics joins Kessler and Bateman as they explain the best things to keep in mind when dealing with the most difficult part of Magic; the Mulligan. This is followed by a deck tech on Grand Prix Madrid's runner up: RUG Scapeshift.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Wong joins Kessler and Bateman as they each go through what they think are the best 10 Red cards in Modern. This is followed by a deck tech on the new big bad of Modern: UR Delver.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kessler and Bateman break down a sweet brew that attacks the new Modern meta game, and with it the best processes for creating new decks in the Modern format.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Glenn Jones' last episode as Co-Host, Ben Batemen joins the show to discuss four of the most important Modern Tournaments in it's history and how each one shaped the face of the format. Followed by a in Depth Deck Tech on the original Modern combo deck Splinter Twin.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GP Orlando champion Eugene Hwang joins Alex and Glenn as they walk you through the process of getting ready for a major tournament. Followed by an in depth Deck Tech on the new Modern menace, Jeskai Ascendancy Combo.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex and Glenn explain the mysteries behind the sideboard and the best ways to take advantage of it. Followed by a in Depth Deck Tech on Modern Merfolk.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex and Glenn are joined by Jules Robins of Gathering Magic and Goblin Artisans as they Delve into the Modern Banned list. Followed by a sweet Deck Tech: Melira Pod.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex and Glenn are joined by Judge Leo Maros and discuss the Magic Judge program and why you should consider judges your friends! Followed by an awesome Deck Tech: Modern Storm.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Wong joins Alex and Glenn as they predict the awesomeness that is to come with "Modern Masters 2". Followed by an awesome Deck Tech: Jeskai Control!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We interrupt your regular Masters of Modern broadcast to bring you an emergency review of Khans of Tarkir and its impact on modern! Special guest: comedian Marshal James.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to The Masters of Modern! In our first episode, hosts Alex Kessler and Glen Jones break down the differences between Magic's major competitive formats, Standard and Modern and deck tech Affinity.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices