The Resleevables

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Prophecy Aug 20, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are back for their deep dive on Magic's 20th expansion — Prophecy! The duo share their thoughts on Rebels, Mercenaries, and Rhystic as mechanics, relive some of Jon Finkel's dominance during 2000, and struggle mightily during this week's award show.

Nemesis Aug 13, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are back for their deep dive on Magic's 19th expansion — Nemesis! The duo share their thoughts on Fading, Rebels, Mercenaries, and Spellshapers as mechanics, discuss why trying to design cards like Rising Waters is a waste of time, and debate whether Blinding Angel is one of the best limited bombs of all time.

Mercadian Masques Aug 04, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are back for their deep dive on Magic's 18th expansion — Mercadian Masques! The duo share their thoughts on Rebels, Mercenaries, and Spellshapers as "mechanics", discuss if WotC's attempt to power down Magic worked during this time, and explain why it's time for WotC to update old event coverage.

Judgment Jul 27, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are back for their deep dive on Magic's 26th expansion — Judgment! The duo share their thoughts on Flashback and Threshold as mechanics (once again), relive Cedric getting 20th place at Grand Prix Cleveland 2002, and decide whether Judgment accomplished the goal of being a green and white set.

Torment Jul 13, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are back for their deep dive on Magic's 25th expansion — Torment! The duo share their thoughts on Madness, Flashback, and Threshold as mechanics, discuss Commander being Magic's most popular format, and explain why making a black heavy set is cool in theory but poor in practice.

Odyssey Jul 06, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are back for their deep dive on Magic's 24th expansion — Odyssey! The duo share their thoughts on Flashback and Threshold as mechanics, relive Patrick's first Pro Tour in New Orleans, and try to make sense of why red has so many 1/1s at rare.

Modern Horizons Jun 22, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are joined by Michael Majors for a deep dive on Modern Horizons! The trio discuss the hardships in designing a set specifically for Modern, why players of all shapes and sizes continue to be horrible at card evaluation and deck construction, and why Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis isn't the game design mistake it appears to be.

Saviors of Kamigawa Jun 09, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are back for their deep dive on Magic's 35th expansion — Saviors of Kamigawa! The duo share their thoughts on Epic, Sweep, and Channel as mechanics, relive Cedric's trip (or lack there of) to Pro Tour London 2005, and relish in the fact that this set may be worse than Coldsnap.

Betrayers of Kamigawa Jun 02, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are back for their deep dive on Magic's 34th expansion — Betrayers of Kamigawa! The duo share their thoughts on Ninjutsu, Bushido, Soulshift, and Arcane as mechanics, discuss their completely ridiculous experience at Pro Tour Atlanta 2005, and give Umezawa's Jitte all the awards during the awards show.

Champions of Kamigawa May 25, 2021

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Star City Games' Cedric Phillips and Patrick Sullivan are back for their deep dive on Magic's 33rd expansion — Champions of Kamigawa! The duo share their thoughts on Bushido, Soulshift, and Arcane as mechanics, discuss Pro Tour Columbus 2004 and why it was terrible for both of them, and lament the arrival of Sensei's Divining Top.

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