The Ur Cast

In a year of so much product, so many sets and a ton of precons, how do you know which ones stand out and which ones you can leave on the shelf? This week Cole and Cory rank ALL of the precon decks from 2025 and let you know which are studs worth buying and which are duds worth skipping. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00-Introduction 00:05:05-Honorable Mention 00:09:51-Living Energy 00:17:05-Revival Trance 00:2...

In a game with so many cards, playstyles and wincons, where do you get started when building your first deck? Cory, Cole and Cody talk about the archetypes new deck builders need to try and the lessons learned from each. CODY LINKS https://bsky.app/profile/ctcmtg.bsky.social https://open.spotify.com/show/3lEzPn7L98bjGGsb81Oq1G?si=79ac264e12894cee #magicthegathering #mtg #mtgcommander #wizardsofthe...

MagicCon Atlanta is in the books and this week Cory and Brian talk about their weekend experiences in the Big Peach!_______Follow us on Instagram:@UrCastPodFollow us on Twitter:Show- @UrCastPodCole- @LoveAndManaMTGCory- @SleevecardEmail us:Contact. UrCast@gmail.com----------#magicthegathering #mtgcommander #podcast #mtgcommunity #mtg #commander #edh #urcast #wotc #wizardsofthecoast #magic #tcg #bl...

2024 had a TON of Commander precons stretching from the usual suspects of Karlov Manor to the creeping corridors of Duskmourn. But not all of these decks are created equal. Which decks were must grabs and which were more grab bag? Fear not Dragons! Cole, Cory and special guest Cody are here to rank them all worst to first in 2024! ------------ Support our guest: Cody- @BrewItCody _______ Follow us...

2024 had a lot of new abilities, card types and more. This week Cole and Cory put them on the Storm Scale and let you know what they want to see return and which they want to keep far away! More rooms? Less mounts? Is Forage set to take our play groups by storm? Listen in and find out! _______ Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sl...

Magic's newest set takes us back to the game's roots and charts a new path for Standard in the coming years. This week Cole and Cory discuss Foundations and whether it will have any impact on the EDH scene. _______ CAN'T MISS COMMANDERS: Rev, Tithe Extractor: https://www.moxfield.com/decks/xyuUugn0yE--GlT9l54ZVA _______ Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole...

It's Fall, y'all! This week we talk the basics of the Magic: the Gathering color pie and how it relates to real world pie. A slight detour into the local politics of Danville, Illinois ensues. _______ Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com ---------- #magicthegathering #mtgcommander #podc...

We're back! And this week we're discussing the new Commander bans, the end of the Rules Committee and the new future of the format. _______ Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com ---------- #magicthegathering #mtgcommander #podcast #mtgcommunity #mtg #commander #edh #urcast #wotc #wizards...

This week we're joined by expert deck brew master and co-host of the Brew Review podcast, Cody, as we discuss (and pitch) our ideas for our perfect Magic: The Gathering sets! What's the best theme? Story setting? Set size? We discuss it all here! ---------- Support our guest: Cody- https://twitter.com/BrewitCody Brew Review- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brew-review---------- Fol...

We're half way through 2024 and it's time to decide which commanders have risen to the top and which have not lived up to the hype! This week Cole and Cory discuss the best, most fun and most competitive commanders of 2024 thus far, featuring input from other members of the community! ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG...

Magic's cutest, furriest set is launching and we're here to talk about all the precons, commanders, cards, mechanics and art you need to know about to enjoy life in the burrow! ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com ---------- #magicthegathering #mtgcommander #podcast #...

We're already half way through 2024! But what sets, cards, decks and events have helped shape our path to this point? This week Cole and Cory talk about their thoughts on 2024 in Magic so far and a health check on the EDH format! ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com -----...

With all the product coming out month after month, set after set, how do you keep up, and more importantly should you? This week we're joined by Ashley as we talk about the never ending release calendar and how to best navigate it in a healthy way! Happy Friday. Dragons! ---------- Support Our Guests! Ashley:  @empty_g  ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show-...

Why build a deck when you can just play with your opponent's? This week Cole and Cory sit down to discuss theft decks in Magic: the Gathering; how they're made, what the do, and most of all, if can they take home the W! ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com ----------...

Eldrazi, flipwalkers, and another cycle of free spells? It's Modern Horizon 3 and it's here. This week Cole and Cory talk about Magic's newest set, the can't miss cards, the precons to buy and so much more. ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com ---------- #magi...

We all love our decks, but what happens when a formerly favorite deck finds itself spending more time on the shelf than on the battlefield? This week Cole, Cory and special guest Ken, sit down and talk about how to decide if it's time to tear down you deck and what to do once your have. ---------- Support our guests! Ken YouTube:  @empty_g  Twitter: @theKenEDH ---------- Follow us on Instagram...

These 9 legendary creatures have committed gameplay crimes so unspeakable they've been hit with the ban hammer! Did they do the crime, or are they unjustly serving time? This week Cory and special guest host Brian (aka the Unskilled Commander) discuss. ----------Support Our Guest:Brian aka the Unskilled CommanderTwitter- @UnskilledCmdrLinktree- https://t.co/rE8gHD2CB3----------- Follow us on I...

Removal is a key part of building any Magic: the Gathering deck, but should you be taking active steps to stop it from messing with your board? This week Cole and Cory talk board protection, what cards to chose and how to best utilize them in your deck to thwart your opponents! ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevec...

This week Cole and Cory celebrate the podcast's first year! Join us as we discuss if the Ur Cast is meeting its original vision, our favorite moments so far and our goals for year 2! ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com ---------- #magicthegathering #mtgcommander #podcast...

Have you always wanted to host game night, but don't know where to begin? This week Cole and Cory talk about their experiences with hosting Friday Night Magic and how you can make your spellslinger hang out a success. ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com ---------- #magic...

Do you play your deck or do you play the table? This week Cole and Cory talk the politics of the game table. ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com ---------- #magicthegathering #mtgcommander #podcast #mtgcommunity #mtg #commander #edh #urcast #wotc #wizardsofthecoast #magic #t...

It's Thunder Junction release day! Rustling cattle and bank heists can be fun, but sometimes it's even better to give back! This week Cole and Cory lasso up Brian (The Unskilled Commander) and talk about charitable giving and the responsibility of creators to give back to the community. ---------- Support our guests! Brian YouTube:    @theunskilledcommander  Twitter: https://twitter.com/Un...

Yeehaw Dragons! This week Cole and Cory have rousted up special guest and co-host of Good Clean Commander, Ken as we look to recruit our posse of outlaws ahead of Thunder Junction! ---------- Support our guests! KenEDHYouTube:  @empty_g  Twitter: @theKenEDH ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact...

Does it take two to tango? This week Cole and Cory talk partners, backgrounds, life long friendships, medical associates, and every option in between to run two legends in the Command Zone! ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAndManaMTG Cory- @Sleevecard Email us: Contact. UrCast@gmail.com ---------- #magicthegathering #mtgcommander #podc...

It's International Women's Day! This week Cole, Cory and special guests Ashley and Erika talk about the difficulties of being a woman in the MTG community and how you can make the gathering a welcome space for everyone!----------Support our guests! Ashley-  @empty_g  Erika- @LoveAndMana. MTG ---------- Follow us on Instagram: @UrCastPod Follow us on Twitter: Show- @UrCastPod Cole- @LoveAnd...