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First Strike

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

Latest Episodes:

Chilling with Zach Allen Jan 09, 2020

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

Find us on Twitter:
Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

Yolo with Rolo - The Return of Robert Lombardi Dec 19, 2019

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

Find us on Twitter:
Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

Celebrating with finalnub aka the GOG Dec 13, 2019

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

Find us on Twitter: Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

Tyler Nightingale, Jeskai Fires, Eldrazi Tron Nov 29, 2019

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

(1:00) Tyler Nightingale joins the show fresh off his WPNQ Finals win with Jeskai Fires.
(8:15) Our own Andy also won his WPNQ Finals with Jeskai Fires as well. The two break down the deck.
(30:55) What's #mtgfitness?
(44:10) Why does Tyler love wrestling? Is there something to be learned from how wrestling uses their branding?
(53:10) Discretionary invites
(1:03:00) Pioneer and Modern analysis with the God of the Graveyard

Find us on Twitter:
Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub
Shaheen Soorani - https://twitter.com/shaheenmtg

Guest:
Tyler Nightingale - https://twitter.com/tylernightinga3

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

Edgar Magalhaes, Hardened Scales in Pioneer Nov 20, 2019

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

(3:00) Elliot has been playing a busted Devoted Druid list in Modern
(6:45) Reaction to the recent bans
(20:20) Analyzing the Toronto Open+ results
(25:00) Has the game passed Shaheen by? Edgar thnks so.
(26:40) How was Edgar's mindset heading into the SCG Invitational this past weekend?
(29:05) What was Edgar's prep / what decks did his team come up with and why?
(30:20) Hardened Scales in Pioneer
(41:00) What would Edgar recommend for Modern?

Find us on Twitter:
Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub
Shaheen Soorani - https://twitter.com/shaheenmtg

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

Shaheen Soorani & Andrew Huska Nov 14, 2019

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

(0:45) What Happened? - Andy's MC Richmond performance
(6:00) Asking Shaheen about Eli's top 8 performance, lifetime split
(12:00) Reactions to Pioneer ban
(28:35) Shaheen's suggestion for Standard
(29:55) finalnub's Pioneer deck seeing notable success
(44:00) Top 16 MC competitor Andrew Huska joins the show!
(57:00) Andrew had the best Constructed record at the MC
(59:15) What Andrew thinks is the best deck from here on out

Find us on Twitter:
Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub
Shaheen Soorani - https://twitter.com/shaheenmtg

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

Crushing Standard with Mardu Knights Nov 06, 2019

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

Find us on Twitter:
Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub
Shaheen Soorani - https://twitter.com/shaheenmtg

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

Sultai for MC Richmond, Pioneer, Fractional Invites Oct 31, 2019

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

(1:05) Isaak Krut joins the show after just Q'ing for the next Arena Mythic Championship
(4:00) How'd Isaak become part of Team Hairy T? Did David Rood scout him?
(9:00) Elliot qualified for F2F Montreal's WPNQ Finals with Sultai
(15:00) Why Andy & Elliot think Sultai has the best sideboard in Standard
(23:00) Keith Capstick joins the show to discuss state of Magic and recent OP news
(36:50) Picking Keith's brain on Pioneer
(49:30) Nam Dang joines the show after a 2nd place finish in the first Pioneer Challenge with UR Phoenix
(57:45) Nam gets into his Standard prep, currently trying Simic Ramp with Mass Manipulation
(1:03:00) Who are some of the top players in Nam's local area?
(1:09:30) KYT thinks Keith sounds like Patrick Mahomes

Find us on Twitter:
Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub
Shaheen Soorani - https://twitter.com/shaheenmtg

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

BONUS: Jonathan Medina Oct 25, 2019

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

Find us on Twitter:
Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub
Shaheen Soorani - https://twitter.com/shaheenmtg

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

BONUS: Shaheen Soorani Oct 24, 2019

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Support the show: http://patreon.com/FirstStrike

KYT chats with Shaheen Soorani about Standard, Pioneer and his top 5 chicken wing sauces.

Find us on Twitter:
Kar Yung Tom – https://twitter.com/kytmagic
Elliot Fortier – https://twitter.com/elliot_fortier
Andy Robdrup – https://twitter.com/AndyAWKWARD
Jonathan Zhang – https://twitter.com/finalnub
Shaheen Soorani - https://twitter.com/shaheenmtg

First Strike is a Magic: The Gathering debate-style podcast hosted by KYT that discusses the week’s hottest competitive and social topics of the game.

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