Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

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**Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast**

Join Magic: The Gathering Head Designer Mark Rosewater as he shares stories, insights, and more while driving to work. Listen and learn more about how Magic is made!

Latest Episodes:

#1344: Depth May 29, 2026

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In this episode, I talk about the pros and cons of the depth of Magic's gameplay.

#1343: All the Mood Swings Cards, Part 1 May 22, 2026

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This episode is part one of a five-part series. In it, I go through every single Mood Swings card, in collectible number order, and talk about how they were designed, including many of the changes they went through and some strategic tips on how to play them. Note: This is a bonus episode for this week.

#1342: The Rule May 22, 2026

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What is "the rule"? Why does Magic have it? (It didn't always.)

#1341: The Phyrexian War Arc May 22, 2026

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In this episode, I talk about putting together the larger story arc of the Phyrexian War storyline from Throne of Eldraine through March of the Machine.

#1340: The Design of Mood Swings May 15, 2026

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How did I make Mood Swings into a simple, fast-paced trading card game? This episode talks about my 28 years of iteration and, for those of you interested in how a person designs a game from scratch, walks through how I created the game.

#1339: Journey Into Nyx May 15, 2026

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This episode is another in my series to talk about every Magic set release. Today, I discuss the third set in the original Theros block, Journey Into Nyx.

#1338: The History of Mood Swings May 08, 2026

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In 1998, I came up with the idea of a more accessible trading card game. That game is called Mood Swings and goes on sale starting June 1 on MagicSecretLair.com. This podcast talks about my 28-year journey to get it made.

#1337: MagicCon: Las Vegas 2026 May 08, 2026

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In this episode, I talk about all about my adventures at MagicCon: Las Vegas 2026.

#1336: The Importance of Goat Guy May 01, 2026

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Who is Goat Guy? Why is he important? There's only one way to find out.

#1335: Born of the Gods May 01, 2026

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This is another in my quest to do an episode on every Magic set release. This one is about the design of Born of the Gods, the second set in the Theros block.

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