Best Drafting Archetypes Podcasts (2024)

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Drafting Archetypes 182: Builder's Talent in Bloom Burrow 34:48

5h ago34:48

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Sam dives into Builder's Talent in #MTGBLB draft Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link: https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypes Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypes Swag Store: https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/ Follow Sam: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamuelH…

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Drafting Archetypes 181: White Black in #MTGBLB draft 37:08

7d ago37:08

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Sam dives into White Black in Bloom Burrow Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypes Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/ Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamuelHBlackTwitch…

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#127 - Draft archetype analysis for Bloomburrow with the Skeleton Crew 2:39:13

19d ago2:39:13

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My traditional set review. Which is also a star-studded panel discussion. But instead of looking at individual cards, we look at the decks. How do we see decks in the upcoming format, what cards are we hopeful and what synergies excited about. My guests are: Jason Ye, a Pro Tour star and one of the brains behind the Slogurk decks. But we all know t…

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Limited Level-Ups 183: Reading Information and Predicting your Opponents' Plays, With Neal Oliver! 48:02

28m ago48:02

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Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: chordocoach@gmail.com UntappedGG Affiliate Link (download today! It helps the channel) : https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm…

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Constructed Criticism 521: Standard Check In 1:18:17

1d ago1:18:17

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Heezy and Abe chat about the state of Standard in Magic: The Gathering Check out our sponsor Untapped GG and use our affiliate link below:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=constructedcriticismSwag Store: https://teespring.com/CCMTG Follow us on twitter:Mason: https://twitter.com/masoneclarkAbe: https://twitter.com…

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#130 - Causal Magic with Shivam Bhatt 1:19:23

4h ago1:19:23

1:19:23

Today, a different episode. I started offering coaching, and to give you the insight into my method, I invited a Commander legend, Shivam. He told me he was struggling a bit with BLB draft (aren't we all) and wanted a second pair of eyes on his drafting. We go through his draft and try to identify where the potential problems lay. As it is Shivam, …

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Writing Hacks with Author and Developmental Editor Barbara Emodi 43:03

3d ago43:03

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Episode 233 / Ever wished you had some writing hacks to make your drafting and editing go more smoothly? (And who hasn’t?) Then this episode with cozy author Barbara Emodi is for you! Barbara is a developmental editor for emerging writers and has great insights. 💙 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast and get access to the backlist of exclusive suppo…

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Talking One of the Best Commander Cubes Ever Assembled! The History of the "Commander Colosseum" Cube Draft (feat. Zeb of the Cube of Playing with Power) 1:03:39

4d ago1:03:39

1:03:39

This episode has been a year and a half in the making, and is finally here! Zeb of cEDH powerhouse Playing with Power sits down to talk about his Commander Colosseum Cube experience, a 60-card Commander Draft environment with tons of cool cards and synergies that must be experienced if at all possible! You can find Zeb's Cube here: https://cubecobr…

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Drafting Archetypes 181: White Black in #MTGBLB draft 37:08

6d ago37:08

37:08

Sam dives into White Black in Bloom Burrow Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypes Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/ Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamuelHBlackTwitch…

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Limited Level-Ups 182: Bloomburrow Gameplay Level-Up! 44:36

37m ago44:36

44:36

Gameplay is tough! In this episode, we talk some ways you might be fumbling games of Bloomburrow, as well as tips and tricks for playing certain cards. Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Ema…

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Constructed Criticism 520: Understanding Flex Slots in #MTG 46:57

9d ago46:57

46:57

Heezy and the gang sit down for a Training Grounds style episode on Flex Slots in your Magic: The Gathering constructed deck. Check out our sponsor Untapped GG and use our affiliate link below:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=constructedcriticismSwag Store: https://teespring.com/CCMTG Follow us on twitter:Mason: …

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Jessie Kwak on Finding Joy in Your Writing Process and Cross-Genre Marketing Tips 55:32

7d ago55:32

55:32

Episode 232 / Jessie Kwak writes supernatural thrillers and sci-fi crime as well as nonfiction productivity books including, From Chaos to Creativity and From Big Idea to Book. Topics: Trusting your own process, reassessing expectations, and enjoying the writing process How Jessie blends sci-fi and crime genres and found her second series easier to…

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#129 - Why top Limited players win more? Bloomburrow Edition 1:49:13

3d ago1:49:13

1:49:13

Some players win more consistently. Surely there is more to that than pure luck? I look at the data of the top 17Lands.com users from Bloomburrow BO1 draft to try to see - what cards do they prioritise and what cards do they win more with. And try to speculate why that might be so. But wait, there's more! Some cards are generically good and will ma…

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Drafting Archetypes 180: Blue Green in Bloom Burrow 34:00

13d ago34:00

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Sam Dives into Blue Green in #MTG Draft for #mtgbloomburrowCheck out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypes Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/ Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sa…

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Drafting Archetypes 180: Blue Green in Bloom Burrow 34:00

13d ago34:00

34:00

Sam Dives into Blue Green in #MTG Draft for #mtgbloomburrow Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypes Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/ Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/S…

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Limited Level-Ups 181: Bloomburrow Card Evaluation Deep Dive! 52:28

3d ago52:28

52:28

There's a bunch of underrated cards in Bloomburrow, come check them out! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: chordocoach@gmail.com UntappedGG Affiliate Link (download today! It helps t…

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Constructed Criticism 519: Pre-Ban Modern Check In 1:19:21

16d ago1:19:21

1:19:21

The hosts sit down to discuss the current Modern RCQ Format Links discussed in Show: https://x.com/wheredmyjuulgo/status/1818057948720943210 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y8ODxSfaP41cyglYZIgJ4cNkeONQVsydIbEcVXPK7Tc/edit Check out our sponsor Untapped GG and use our affiliate link below:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&u…

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Publishing Options with Nick Courtright of Atmosphere Press 50:58

14d ago50:58

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Episode 231 / Dr. Nick Courtright of Atmosphere Press, a literary hybrid publisher dedicated to author rights, joins us to discuss different publishing options, letting go of the mindset that you must have an agent, and the importance of a personal brand. 💙 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast! Get access to the backlist of exclusive supporter episo…

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#128 - Early Bloomburrow Draft Data 1:40:39

7d ago1:40:39

1:40:39

Early data for every format is a bit of a minefield. On one hand it provides valuable information, on the other, can be misleading as it is largely based on the decks where players were still finding their footing in the new format. Join me in trying to decipher the data and find some cards that are obviously good or bad and some that may still be …

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Limited Level-Ups 180: Bloomburrow State of the Format Address! 1:01:05

10d ago1:01:05

1:01:05

After a week of drafts, we dive into the best cards, decks, and strats in Bloomburrow draft! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: chordocoach@gmail.com…

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Constructed Criticism 518: Dealing with Rotation 37:08

22d ago37:08

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Abe and Mason sit down to discuss things to think about when it comes to rotation in #MTG Check out our sponsor Untapped GG and use our affiliate link below:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=constructedcriticismSwag Store: https://teespring.com/CCMTG Follow us on twitter:Mason: https://twitter.com/masoneclarkAbe: …

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🔒 Supporter Episode: Enemies to Lovers Trope 🔪→♥️ 39:20

19d ago39:20

39:20

Subscriber-only episode In this supporter-exclusive chat, we broke down the Enemies to Lovers trope–and it’s not just for romance novels! From Pride and Prejudice to You've Got Mail, we've got tons of insights and examples that show how friction and chemistry can turn rivalry into romance. Why readers love this trope The need to maintain the core c…

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Finding your Community and Navigating Dyslexia with A.B. Herron 44:36

21d ago44:36

44:36

Episode 230 / A.B. Herron blends elements of fantasy and romance in her fiction. She shares about balancing a full-time job while diving headfirst into the world of writing, the joy of connecting with readers at book fairs, and the critical role a supportive community plays in overcoming challenges, especially for authors with dyslexia. 💙 🎙 Become …

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Drafting Archetypes 179: Bloomburrow First Impressions 50:55

27d ago50:55

50:55

Magic Pro Sam Black sits down to give his first impressions of Bloomborrow limited in draft Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypes Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/ Follow Sa…

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Drafting Archetypes 179: Bloomburrow First Impressions 50:55

27d ago50:55

50:55

Magic Pro Sam Black sits down to give his first impressions of Bloomborrow limited in draftCheck out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypesPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/Follow Sam:T…

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Constructed Criticism 517: Bloomburrow Pick 2 Set Review 1:33:29

29d ago1:33:29

1:33:29

The guys sit down for a classic pick 2 set review! This time with #MTGBloomburrow! So sit back and enjoy the #podcast Check out our sponsor Untapped GG and use our affiliate link below:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=constructedcriticismSwag Store: https://teespring.com/CCMTGFollow us on twitter:Mason: https://t…

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#126 - MH3 set re-review with Chord_o_Calls 1:32:12

22d ago1:32:12

1:32:12

As with every set, at the end of the format me and Chord_o_Calls come back to the grades we gave each card in the format and see how far off were the grades from the card's actual performance. Did we nail our pre-release predictions? If not - where were the most mistakes? Were there any trends in colors, rarity? And with that information we try to …

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🎭 Relationship Arcs with September C. Fawkes 1:02:21

28d ago1:02:21

1:02:21

Episode 229 / Learn about the four basic types of relationship arcs from freelance developmental editor and writing writing instructor, September C. Fawkes. Discover how mapping arcs can define the direction and evolution of your characters' relationships and create a dynamic, zigzag narrative. 💙 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast! Get access to t…

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Bloomburrow Rare/Mythic Set Review! 2:42:41

21d ago2:42:41

2:42:41

Alex (Chord_O_Calls) and Former Pro Marc Anderson review all the Rares and Mythics in Bloomburrow! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: chordocoach@gmail.com…

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Bloomburrow Common/Uncommon Set Review! 4:59:25

21d ago4:59:25

4:59:25

Alex (Chord_O_Calls) and Former Pro Marc Anderson review all the commons and uncommons in Bloomburrow ! Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: chordocoach@gmail.com…

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Drafting Archetypes 178: Bant in #mtgmh3 33:57

1M ago33:57

33:57

Sam Black dives into Bant in Modern Horizons 3 draft Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypesPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamuelHBla…

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Drafting Archetypes 178: Bant in #mtgmh3 33:57

1M ago33:57

33:57

Sam Black dives into Bant in Modern Horizons 3 draft Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypesPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamuelHBla…

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Limited Level-Ups #179: A Deep Dive on Signals and Pivoting! 31:21

26d ago31:21

31:21

A level-up episode about draft navigation! On this one we talk about some navigation traps to avoid and ways to be thinking about pivoting in draft Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: …

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🎧 Kemper Donovan on Building An Audience Through Podcasting 1:05:47

1M ago1:05:47

1:05:47

Episode 228 / Kemper Donovan is the host of the All About Agatha podcast and author of The Busy Body, a USA Today bestseller on launch earlier this year. Kemper shares tips for querying and how podcasting about Agatha Christie helped him connect with mystery authors and also provided a built-in audience for his book. 💙 🎙 Become a supporter of the p…

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Drafting Archetypes 177: UW In #MTGMH3 Draft 28:51

1M ago28:51

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Sam Black dives into Blue White in Modern Horizons 3 draft Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypesPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Samu…

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Drafting Archetypes 177: UW In #MTGMH3 Draft 28:51

1M ago28:51

28:51

Sam Black dives into Blue White in Modern Horizons 3 draftCheck out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypesPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Samue…

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Constructed Criticism 515: Building a Support System in #MTG 58:47

1M ago58:47

58:47

The cast sits down to talk MTG Support systems Check out our sponsor Untapped GG and use our affiliate link below:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=constructedcriticismSwag Store: https://teespring.com/CCMTG Follow us on twitter:Mason: https://twitter.com/masoneclarkAbe: https://twitter.com/MorenothingsSpencer: ht…

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#125 - How to optimize lands in MH3 draft decks 1:05:46

1M ago1:05:46

1:05:46

MH3 has the most complicated land system in ages. A whooping 1/8th of all the cards you see during draft will be lands and that means they play an important role in the deck building process. Today I talk about how to make sure you have the right number of landscapes and what is the best way of sneaking Modal Double-Faced Cards (spells with land at…

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🌦️Writing with ADHD and Surviving Life’s Storms with Liz Long 47:54

1M ago47:54

47:54

Episode 227 / Liz Long shares her journey of embracing her own uniqueness, particularly in relation to ADHD and finding peace and growth after personal loss. Quick note: the language in this episode isn’t as family-friendly as our usual G/PG episodes, so just be aware of that. 💙 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast! Get access to the backlist of exc…

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Drafting Archetypes 176: White Black in MH3 26:35

2M ago26:35

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Magic Pro Sam dives into White and Black in #MTGMH3 Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypesPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamuelHBlac…

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Drafting Archetypes 176: White Black in MH3 26:35

2M ago26:35

26:35

Magic Pro Sam dives into White and Black in #MTGMH3 Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypesPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamuelHBlac…

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Limited Level-Ups #178: Diving Deep on MH3 with PT Top Competitor Jason Ye! 1:06:41

1M ago1:06:41

1:06:41

Jason's Twitter: https://x.com/JasonILTG Jason's Articles: https://www.experimentalsynthesizer.blog/about Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: chordocoach@gmail.com…

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Constructed Criticism 514: Pro Tour Reactions 41:53

2M ago41:53

41:53

Heezy and Mason discuss PT MH3 Check out our sponsor Untapped GG and use our affiliate link below:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=constructedcriticismSwag Store: https://teespring.com/CCMTG Follow us on twitter:Mason: https://twitter.com/masoneclarkAbe: https://twitter.com/MorenothingsSpencer: https://twitter.co…

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📶 Using Excel to Write a Book with Paul Indigo 52:00

2M ago52:00

52:00

Episode 226 / Author, musician, and marketer, Paul Indigo shares insights on seeking validation, embracing our voice, and the unconventional use of an Excel spreadsheet for writing and marketing. If you’ve tried all the writing software and haven’t found one that works for you, perhaps your answer is a spreadsheet! 💙 🎙 Become a supporter of the pod…

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Drafting Archetypes 175: Jund Tokens in MH3 43:59

2M ago43:59

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https://youtu.be/Yq9K-dsM-cE #MTG Pro Sam Black is back to talk about a unique deck in #MTGMH3 Draft Check out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link: https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypes Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypes Swag Store: https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.c…

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Drafting Archetypes 175: Jund Tokens in MH3 43:59

2M ago43:59

43:59

#MTG Pro Sam Black is back to talk about a unique deck in #MTGMH3 DraftCheck out our sponsor Untapped GG at our affiliate link:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=draftingarchetypesPatreon:https://www.patreon.com/draftingarchetypesSwag Store:https://my-store-d775a7.creator-spring.com/Follow Sam:Twitter: https://twit…

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Limited Level-Ups #177: Top 5 Tips for Winning The Arena Direct! (MH3 Sealed) 33:44

2M ago33:44

33:44

Arena Direct Article: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/mtg-arena/introducing-arena-direct Limited Level-Ups Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/limitedlevelups Limited Level-Ups Discord: bit.ly/jointhedischord Limited Level-Ups Podcast:https://limitedlevelups.libsyn.com/ Alex's Coaching Email: chordocoach@gmail.com…

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#124 - Learning to draft according to your level 1:39:11

2M ago1:39:11

1:39:11

In all areas of life we know that learning process is a progression. You start with simpler tasks and as you get better, take on more complicated ones building on your growing skillset. But Magic often has universal advice to all players without taking the individual level characteristics into account. Todays episode will try to at least identify s…

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#123 - Early dive into Modern Horizons 3 Draft Data 1:31:49

2M ago1:31:49

1:31:49

If you like a story with a good villain, MH3 delivers. Writhing Chrysalis is the best common we have seen by win rate and keep in mind - it all happens in a high power set. It will define the format - no doubt about it. Question is - what will you, the player do. Will you embrace it? Find a way to beat it? Or get angry with the format? If it is the…

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Constructed Criticism 513: Modern Check In 2:01:55

2M ago2:01:55

2:01:55

Abe, Heezy, and Mason put their heads together to discuss Modern before the PT after MH3’s release Thanks to our sponsor Heavy Play go to https://heavyplay.com/ and use the code CCMTG for 10% off your order Check out our sponsor Untapped GG and use our affiliate link below:https://mtga.untapped.gg/companion?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=constru…

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