Total running time: 50 minutes and 46 seconds.
Show Notes:
–Support The Magic Sock and make a donation!
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–Opening music by Luma (”Wake Up”) available on Podshow.com.
–Talk about the new prerelease changes. Prereleases will use Intro packs instead?
–Blast from the past: Quick review of Fallen Empires Magic set release in November [...] [...more]
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This Week in Magic
Jelger Wiegersma wins GP Indianapolis and you can check out the Top 8 decklists (and note the Blowfly Infestation mentioned about 1/2 of the way down)! Some big changes to pre-releases were announced with them being held in small, more numerous locations.
Eventide Roundup
The [...] [...more]
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Today on Deck Builders we take a look at a new Block deck built by our own Pedro Rodriguez. We do a Deck Tech on the latest build and mention any changes we would have for any future builds.
3 plumeveil
4 firespout
3 austere command
2 oona, queen of the [...] [...more]
Hello everybody and welcome to another episode of Planeswalking with the Proffessors. So it’s clear that Block season is now upon us, and it’s time to establish for the upcoming PTQs this summer what decks we’ve seen and what we can expect to see in the near future. As well as check out this we’ll [...] [...more]
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The Interview!
Run Time: ~38 minutes
Elaine Chase, Senior Brand Manager for MTG, was nice enough to talk with me about all the hulabaloo regarding the Shards of Alara changes. We talk about some of the general changes with the game, new marketing campaigns, fat pack questions, intro pack [...] [...more]
Total running time: 46 minutes and 13 seconds.
Show Notes:
–Support The Magic Sock and make a donation!
–Help me out. Subscribe to the show: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock
–Opening music by Luma (”Wake Up”) available on Podshow.com.
–View an open pack of Eventide and see the artwork and casting cost of the cards.
–Coming November 7th: Duel Deck (Jace vs. Chandra). Check it [...] [...more]
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This Week in Magic
WoTC announces an awesome new Duel Decks: Jace vs Chandra! The FNM magic promo for July is the luxurious Wall of Roots. Chris Otwell gives some mad props to MTGMintCard.com for a quick delivery of some cool simplified chinese cards. We [...] [...more]
#63 - 2008 June 15 - Road Warrior Otwell #63 - Post-Regionals and Pre-Block Primer
A brief recap of my Regionals decklist, and what I’m using as the starting point for my Block Constructed Gauntlet.
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Hello everybody and welcome to another episode of Planeswalking with the Proffessors. This week we’re live at Edison “Noo Joosey” (as pronunciated by the cardproffessor and one of the people taking the interviews) and we’ll be covering, in this first part what people were playing, what the best card in standard is and why, what [...] [...more]
Total running time: 57 minutes and 58 seconds.
Show Notes:
–Help me out. Subscribe to the show: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock
–Opening music by Luma (”Wake Up”) available on Podshow.com.
–Talk through all the new changes coming to Magic: Less cards printed per year, Mythic Rares, no more theme decks and basic lands added to booster packs.
–Discussion of the June 1st announcement [...] [...more]