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Episode 68 - w/ Gerry Thompson Aug 30, 2017

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Pro Tour Amonkhet Champion Gerry Thompson joins the show this week to share his extensive journey in the game of Magic. We touch on his Reddit post dealing with depression, his drive to get better at Magic, and how his Magic career got started. Other topics include problems with MTGO, Magic content, and memorable games of Magic.

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Gerry's Reddit post - 2:00
Gerry's early career in MTG - 5:36
Gerry's Pro Tour career - 14:35
Making a living off MTG - 25:23
MTGO & digital gaming - 37:15
Gerry's take on MTG content - 47:18
Memorable games of MTG - 57:00

Humans of Magic Podcast

Gerry's Twitter: @G3RRYT

Music provided by Terrible Spaceship

Your Hosts: Conor O'Donnell, Nathaniel Buckley-Wright, and David Murphy

Conor's Twitter: @conorpodonnell | Twitch: conor_od

Nathaniel's Twitter: @Cardhoarder | Twitch: Cardhoarder

Dave's Twitter: @DaveSea89 | Twitch: davesea

Episode 67 - Dave's RPTQ & Vintage Leagues on MTGO Aug 23, 2017

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Dave shares his London RPTQ performance. We discuss the evolution of the current Standard format and how the decklist posting change has affected the metagame. Brad Nelson and his brother Corey Baumeister continue their hot streak by placing 1st and 3rd at Grand Prix Denver. Lee Sharpe shared a few new updates for Magic Online. Most notably Vintage leagues coming August 30th. Other topics include made up house rules, Team Cardhoarder updates, MTGO bugs, and much more!

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Made up house rules - 1:52
Dave's RPTQ - 3:15
GP Denver - 18:07
Team Cardhoarder achievements & updates - 23:55
Vintage Leagues finally on MTGO - 32:19
Latest MTGO bugs - 40:00

Team Cardhoarder roster for 2018 season

Music provided by Terrible Spaceship

Your Hosts: Conor O'Donnell, Nathaniel Buckley-Wright, and David Murphy

Conor's Twitter: @conorpodonnell | Twitch: conor_od

Nathaniel's Twitter: @Cardhoarder | Twitch: Cardhoarder

Dave's Twitter: @DaveSea89 | Twitch: davesea

Episode 66 - MTGO Player Rewards & Pro Club Changes Aug 16, 2017

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This week we catch up on Magic Online news and the changes to the Pro Club. Magic Online Player Rewards now gives out one card packs that can be traded. Dave continues his success in Modern with a 32nd place finish at Grand Prix Birmingham. Other topics include Ravnica Throwback Standard Gauntlet decklists, Starcraft Remastered, a new position at Cardhoarder, and much more!

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Dave's GP Birmingham 32nd place finish - 3:30
Magic Online Player Reward changes - 8:50
New flashback events announced - 24:23
Pro Club changes - 37:45
Community Manager position at Cardhoarder - 1:06:07

Worlds 2007: Dragonstorm Mirror - Patrick Chapin vs Gabriel Nassif

Ravnica Throwback Standard Gauntlet decklists

Music provided by Terrible Spaceship Your Hosts: Conor O'Donnell, Nathaniel Buckley-Wright, and David Murphy

Conor's Twitter: @conorpodonnell | Twitch: conor_od

Nathaniel's Twitter: @Cardhoarder | Twitch: Cardhoarder

Dave's Twitter: @DaveSea89 | Twitch: davesea

Episode 65 - Dave's Pro Tour Kyoto Experience Aug 09, 2017

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We are back! Dave has returned from playing in his first Pro Tour. Conor is back from Dreamhack Atlanta. A lot to catch up on! Dave recaps his tournament experiences at GP Kyoto and Pro Tour Hour of Devastation. We discuss Yam Wing Chun's unfortunate punt on the big stage against PV. Was game 5 an all time memorable Magic moment? Wizards made changes to the Pro Tour in 2018. We catch up on the changes and much more!

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Dave's Pro Tour preparation - 2:33
Dave at GP Kyoto - 9:27
Dave's experience at PTHOU - 17:31
Semifinals match between PV and Yam Wing Chun - 33:07
Health of current Magic formats - 46:23
Changes to the Pro Tour for 2018 - 49:14

Music provided by Terrible Spaceship Your Hosts: Conor O'Donnell, Nathaniel Buckley-Wright, and David Murphy Conor's Twitter: @conorpodonnell | Twitch: conor_od Nathaniel's Twitter: @Cardhoarder | Twitch: Cardhoarder Dave's Twitter: @DaveSea89 | Twitch: davesea

Episode 64 - FNM Promos & PT Standard Preparation Jul 19, 2017

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Last episode before Dave leaves for Japan to battle at GP Kyoto and Pro Tour Hour of Devastation! We share our thoughts on the In-Store play changes by Wizards of the Coast. With the Pro Tour approaching, we share our top 5 decks Dave needs to test against in preparation for PTHOU. A pack is also cracked to jump start our thoughts on the HOU draft format. We will be on hiatus for the next 2 weeks. Stay tuned for our return!

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In-Store Play Evolves - 6:14
Top 5 decks to look out for at PTHOU - 19:31
Honorable mentions & what Dave might play at PTHOU - 39:20
Crack a pack & HOU draft update

SCG Cincinnati decklists

Magic Online PTQ decklists

Episode 63 - Pro Tour Testing with Joe Lossett Jul 13, 2017

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Reigning SCG Players' Champion Joe Lossett joins the show and shares how much has changed in his Pro Tour preparation. Dave struggles in his week 1 testing for Pro Tour Hour of Devastation. We discuss the recent change by Wizards to decrease the number of league decklists posted everyday in half. Other topics include HOU limited impressions, the health of Legacy, and stories of getting lost in Japan.

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Joe's journey in competitive Magic - 4:57
Wizards hiding more data - 11:57
Initial impression of HOU limited - 35:57
Over and under performers - 42:52
Joe's thoughts on Legacy - 53:31

Contact Joe Lossett on Twitter @oarsman79 or check out his Twitch stream here

Episode 62 - MTGO Improvements & Favorite HOU cards Jul 06, 2017

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The full spoiler for Hour of Devastation is out now! We go over our favorite and least favorite cards from the set. Conor shares an important entry to the Magic Online Wishlist. Other topics include the SCG Invitational, LRR Pre-Prelease, 1v1 Commander bans, and MTGO Challenge decklists.

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Magic Online Wishlist - 1:30
LRR Pre-Prelease & SCG Invitational - 16:15
1v1 Commander banned update - 27:27
Magic Online Challenge decklists - 30:48
Favorite Hour of Devastation cards - 37:00
Least favorite Hour of Devastation cards - 42:47

Death, Taxes, and Trophies! Winning the SCG Invitational - SCG article by Brian Coval

Magic Online Challenge decklists: Modern | Legacy

Episode 61 - IDs & the MTGO Economy Jun 28, 2017

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It's time for an update on the MTGO economy. We look at what cards have spiked and which have fallen drastically. Members of Team Cardhoarder just missed the top 4 of GP Cleveland with the narrowest of tiebreaks. Naturally we talk about intentional draws for the game of Magic. Other topics include Battle of the Planes win percentages, Michael Majors working for Wizards, and review our past thoughts on the MTGO redemption cycle.

The Cardhoarder Podcast is proudly sponsored by Cardhoarder.com Email us at cardhoarderpodcast@gmail.com

GP Cleveland and IDs - 6:36
Battle of the Planes win percentages - 18:57
Michael Majors working for Wizards - 20:50
Which cards on MTGO have spiked and which have fallen? - 26:46
Reviewing the MTGO redemption cycle - 51:52

Rocket League grand finals last second goal

Men from Modo podcast

Episode 60 - GP Vegas & Team Pro Tours Jun 21, 2017

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Grand Prix Vegas seemed to be a resounding success. Dave had major problems with coverage however. First time since 2006, there will be a trio Team Pro Tour in 2018 during the new core set release. Has Wizards gone too far with team events? Other topics include the 25th anniversary announcements, Battle of the Planes, extra prizes for MTGO, Hour of Devastation spoilers, and much more!

The Cardhoarder Podcast is proudly sponsored by Cardhoarder.com Email us at cardhoarderpodcast@gmail.com

Magic Online Wishlist - 1:16
Grand Prix Vegas discussion - 8:32
The problem with Vegas coverage - 18:11
Team Pro Tours - 29:04
25th Anniversary announcements - 38:00
Magic Online announcements - 54:44
HOU spoilers - 1:03:09

Windmall Slam YouTube channel

Episode 59 - Dave Qualifies for the PT & Metamorphosis 2.0 Jun 14, 2017

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Dave is qualified for Pro Tour Hour of Devastation in Kyoto Japan! He shares his long journey of near misses and the details of his RPTQ. Aetherworks Marvel is banned in Standard and we all rejoice. Metamorphosis 2.0 article was released by Mark Rosewater. Huge shakeups to the game with Core sets returning in the summer and draft formats will now all be large draft alone sets. Other topics include Pro Tour Hall of fame changes, Magic Digital Next update, Magic getting a MMORPG, and much more!

The Cardhoarder Podcast is proudly sponsored by Cardhoarder.com Email us at cardhoarderpodcast@gmail.com

Dave qualifies for Pro Tour HOU - 2:48
Aetherworks Marvel banned in Standard - 22:26
Metamorphosis 2.0 - 30:46
Pro Tour Hall of Fame changes - 52:02
Magic Digital Next update - 1:00:52
MTGO 15th anniversary - 1:15:05

Todd Stevens Twitch stream

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