The PDH Pod

As our parade of first-time guests continues to hum along, we've got a pillar (sometimes monster) of the Pauper Commander format, ScoobyDrew, in the studio with us this week to talk about Pillowfort decks! Socials Support the show HERE Email the show HERE Talk to the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad HERE , and Scooby HERE Sign up for the next Common Cause cPDH tournament HERE

This week, we are joined by the amazing, the knowledgeable, and the downright professional humans... the Rules Committee for Pauper Commander! They asked the community for their PDH questions and now it's time to hear some answers! Socials Support the show HERE Email the show HERE Speak to the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad, HERE , Clay HERE , Scarecrow HERE , and Derek HERE For more inform...

This week, the PDH Pod crew brings in an international flavor to the episode by having first-time guest and accomplished Zada pilot, Stein, on the show to talk about some of his favorite art throughout the history of Magic: The Gathering, with a partially bias slant towards Pauper Commander. Socials Support the show HERE Email the show HERE Follow the show HERE , and Brad HERE Sign-up for the next...

This week, Tim, the InfamousFridge himself, joins Dave and Liam on the PDH Pod studios to talk about one of Magic: The Gathering's oldest and most pure archetypes that has ever existed: BURN! But how do you make such a streamlined archetype viable in multiplayer? By doing nonsense, of course! Socials Support the show HERE Email the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad HERE , and Fridge HERE Sign...

First and foremost -- a huge apology for the audio quality this week. Brad had some major, and sudden, microphone issues. That said, there is something to look forward to this week... THE PALS ARE BACK BB! Listen in as we have an off-the-cuff discussion about the recent maneuvers affecting the entire EDH format sprinkled lightly with some Pauper Commander talk. Socials Support the show HERE Email...

This week, Liam and Mr. Bobby Bfine are joined in the studio by Daxx to talk about some miscellaneous happenings in the MTG world and dip their toes into some "actual" PDH conversation. Socials: Support the show HERE Email the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad HERE , Bobby Bfine HERE , and Daxx HERE Sign up for the next SanctuaryPDH tournament HERE

The cool mist rolls in from the shadows of the old house. As you reach for the door handle, a distant, hollow voice beckons you from somewhere deep within its halls. A nervous chill strikes your spine as the door creaks slowly open. From the stygian depths of the mansion, a cacophony of voices assault your senses. Running footsteps approach, getting closer. The door slams behind you - you're t...

This week, the crew dives into the competitive Pauper Commander metagame to see where it's at, how it's gotten to be where it is, and which players have been dominating the tournaments! And... maybe some rants on combo decks... Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad HERE , and Bfine/SanctuaryPDH HERE Sign up for some sweet competitive PDH action HERE

This week, the small crew starts a new series of episodes focused on ranking all the targeted removal options we have in the Pauper Commander format, starting with mono green! Which of these hate-spells do you play in your decks and which ones are completely unplayable? Socials Support the show HERE Email the show HERE Follow the show HERE and Brad HERE Sign up for the next Sanctuary cPDH tourname...

This week, Bradjamin Draconius V and the rest of the crew is joined by first time guest and pillar of the Pauper Commander community, Fyndhorn Brownie, to talk about brewing some decks that care about going VROOOOOOM! Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad HERE , Brownie HERE , and BFine HERE Sign up for some cPDH action HERE and HERE ! Sanctuary VII sign-ups...

This week, Brad sits down with Alkadron, Bobby Bfine, and Sniffhow from the PALS STUDIO to chat about their most recent 24-hour Pauper Commander stream. Socials Support the show HERE Email the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad HERE , The Pals HERE , and Bobby Bfine HERE Sign up for the Common Cause cPDH tourney HERE Watch for the next SanctuaryPDH tourney HERE

Not too long ago, the crew ranked every (basically ever) board wipe in the Pauper Commander format. This week, we're ranking spells and abilities that can save your entire board from one of those wipes - ANTHEMS! Which one(s) end up at the tippy top and which one(s) are literally unplayable? Socials Support the show HERE Email the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad HERE Sign up for the next...

This week, we take a step back from the product-overload train and the flurry of competitive Pauper Commander event results to chill with YOU! Episode 112 is the audio-only version of our live Twitch stream from Wednesday, August 7th, 2024. This VOD will be up on The PDH Pod YouTube channel if you'd like to give it a watch... or a rewatch. Socials Support the show HERE Email the show HERE Foll...

We've done Rule 0 episodes before, but not like this! This week, the crew invites first-time guest, TooMuchDew, into the studio to talk about all the fun and craziness of an entire pod of Rule 0 PDH decks! Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad HERE , and Dew HERE Check out all the decklists for this episode HERE

Buckle up for a long trip down the literal BLB rabbit hole as the crew takes on the most playable commons from the set as well as a handful of the most interesting commanders to brew around. There are murders of critters to helm your Pauper Commander deck, so choose wisely. Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Brad HERE

Hot off the heels of the Tier List tier list episode, the crew sits down this week to bring you the definitive, absolute, un-arguable ranking list of all board wipes in the Pauper Commander format! Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Liam HERE , and Brad HERE Sign up for Sanctuary VI HERE

Much like other corners ot the MTG content-creation universe, Pauper Commander has no shortage of amazing resources. This week, the crew gives you the absolute, end-all-be-all, definitive Pauper Commander Tier-list Tier List! Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Liam HERE , and Brad HERE Check out all the content we talked about in this week's episode: Bray&...

This week, we've got Lobbert back in the PDH Pod studios to continue his Tour of Champions interview series with the crew! We get to hear a detailed breakdown of his rounds from the recent Common Cause Pauper Commander tournament, the various decks he played against, and all the things that went right... and almost wrong. Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE F...

This week, we welcome back to the studio for the fourth time, PDH RC Member and Thopter-lover, Scarecrow1779 as we walk through some of our favorite artifact-matters Pauper Commander decks. Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Liam HERE , Brad HERE , and Scarecrow HERE ! Register for Sanctuary VI HERE

It's that time again - PDHPALS time! This week, we are joined for the seventh time by The PDH Pals to talk about the not-so-many differences between casual and competitive Pauper Commander. What's are their thoughts on being sweaty, being cool, and what's the deal with 30 life?? Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Liam HERE , and Brad HERE Check out...

This week, we finish up our Modern Horizons set review by going over some handpicked, potential commanders for yours and our next PDH deck, or two, or three... or... five? Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Liam HERE , and Brad HERE Sign up for the Common Cause cPDH Tournament HERE

There are just too many new and awesome cards for Pauper Commander to try and jam them all into one long episode, so we're starting our set review off this week with the commons from Modern Horzions 3! There are just too many new and awesome cards for Pauper Commander to try and jam them all into one long episode, so we're starting our set review off this week with the commons from Modern...

This week, we have a nice long discussion about a sometimes very important pregame discussion: Rule 0! How does this conversation set the table for the game and how does it explain your fun but illegal Pauper Commander deck to the other players? Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Speak to the show HERE Follow the show HERE, Liam HERE, and Brad HERE Sign up for the next Common Cause...

This week we revisit the general deck-building topic we started in episode 96 by talking about all those friendly, fuzzy, and fantastic pet cards... that must be cut! Everyone has them. Everyone loves them. But they gotta go. The only problem with Pauper Commander is that there are too many pet cards! Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Liam HERE , and Brad HER...

100 EPISODES?? What an amazing ride it has been so far! This week, to celebrate this milestone, we are taking a casual approach to the show topic by answering some community questions mixed with a bit of reflection about the show and Pauper Commander in general. Socials Email the show HERE Support the show HERE Follow the show HERE , Liam HERE , and Brad HERE Leave a message for the show HERE