The Command Zone

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How To Make Your Decks Unique | #344 Aug 20, 2020

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As the Commander format becomes more popular, it often feels as if it's also becoming more and more homogenized. It can seem as though people are playing the same cards over and over again. On this episode, our resident MTG Hipster and Game Knights editor, Josh Murphy, joins the show to talk about how you can break the mold and make your decks more unique and more interesting.

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Game Knights: Roundtable – Double Masters | #05 Aug 12, 2020

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We're joined by Ashlen Rose and Joseph Johnson to answer the most asked questions and discuss the most commented-on moments from YOU, the audience, in regards to the Double Masters episode of Game Knights. What rules and gameplay mistakes did we make? What went on behind the scenes? Does Sorin actually have a plus ability??

Tune in and find out the answers to all of your questions!

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The Complete Guide to Card Draw | #343 Aug 03, 2020

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We're talking about our favorite thing: card draw!! It may seem like a simple topic but there is a suprising amount of complexity. Card draw comes in many many forms. Understanding the differences between each one, and what their strengths and weakness are, will guarantee that you out-value your opponents.

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Double Masters Preview Card(s) + Extra Turns Game Analysis | #342 Jul 27, 2020

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On this episode, we’re unveiling our two exclusive preview cards from Double Masters! After that, we break down some of the biggest moments in the most recent episode of Extra Turns and discuss what can be learned from those moments. Plus, Ladee Danger and Mitch from The Commander’s Quarters weigh-in with their own perspectives. What questionable decisions were made and how did they affect the outcome of the game? Watch and find out!

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Commander Convos: The Professor | #341 Jul 22, 2020

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Jimmy sits down with The Professor from Tolarian Community College to discuss a variety of issues, topics and questions like: What's the deal with Prof's new podcast? How does he approach grading new products? What's it like working with Wizards of the Coast in different capacities as a content creator? And much more!

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Jumpstart: Most Powerful Cards | #340 Jul 15, 2020

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There are a handful of brand new cards from Jumpstart that aren't legendary creatures. Which ones are the most worthy of a spot in your 99? Let's find out!

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Game Knights: Roundtable – M21 | #04 Jul 08, 2020

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We have special guests Ladee Danger and Craig "Mr. Infect" Blanchette in the studio to answer the most asked questions and discuss the most commented-on moments from YOU, the audience, in regards to the M21 episode of Game Knights. What rules and gameplay mistakes did we make? What went on behind the scenes? Did Craig actually cheat? (hint: yes, he did)

Tune in and find out the answers to all of your questions!

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The Best New Commanders from Jumpstart | #339 Jun 29, 2020

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We're going through the new Commanders from Jumpstart and discussing all of the coolest synergies, combos and interactions for each and every one of them.

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M21 Set Review - Part Two | #338 Jun 25, 2020

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The second half of our M21 set review. We're covering all of the new blue, black, red, multicolored, artifact and land cards from Core 2021 that we think will make the biggest splash in Commander.

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M21 Set Review - Part One | #337 Jun 23, 2020

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The first in a two part series discussing all of the new cards from M21 that can go in your 99. Find out which new effects we think will have the biggest impact on the format!

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