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Top 10 Azorius Spells for Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy

February 9, 2024 by DougY

Build a new Ravnica: Clue Edition commander with plenty of instants and flash speed creatures!

#aetherize, #akromas will, #aven mindcensor, #blur, #call the coppercoats, #clever concealment, #dig through time, #eerie interlude, #fact or fiction, #Faerie Mastermind, #frantic search, #generous gift, #ghostly flicker, #high tide, #hullbreaker horror, #jin-gitaxias core augur, #Misleading SIgnpost, #mithril coat, #mystic confluence, #Naru Meha Master Wizard, #return to dust, #rewind, #rootborn defenses, #shimmer myr, #stroke of midnight, #sublime epiphany, #teferi's protection, #torrential gearhulk, #unbreakable formation, #unwind, #venser shaper savant, #Virtue of Knowledge Read More »

Too-Specific Top 10 - Mono-White Pauper Control

August 7, 2023 by DougY

Get into Pauper EDH with what could be one of the most powerful (and underrated) commanders in the format!

#acrobatic maneuver, #angelsong, #aura blast, #bandage, #carom, #cartographer's hawk, #defiant strike, #forsake the worldly, #generous gift, #guided strike, #mono white, #monowhite, #monowhite control, #niveous wisps, #pauper edh, #pdh, #pressure point, #radiants judgment, #scrollshift, #shelter, #Too Specific Top 10, #topple the statue, #True Love's Kiss, #your temple is under attack Read More »

Commander Deckbuilding Principles | EDHRECast 227

August 26, 2022 by Community Spotlight

How many lands? What type of draw spells? What DON'T you play? This week we're chatting about the personal rules we follow to help guide the EDH brewing process. Check out the Cards to U.S.E. video here: https://youtu.be/XKmbNIYTurE Want access to exclusive content, the Challenge the Stats spreadsheet, EDHRECast Discord, and more? Support the cast […]

#Abomination of Llanowar, #access denied, #anax hardened in the forge, #arachnogenesis, #Astarion’s Thirst, #aura of silence, #beast within, #bojuka bog, #broken bond, #consecrated sphinx, #counterspell, #cyclonic rift, #dictate of erebos, #EDHRECast, #fumigate, #generous gift, #ghostly prison, #go for the throat, #gorm the great, #hall of gemstone, #homeward path, #hrmonize, #isperia supreme judge, #midnight clock, #pendrell mists, #rhystic study, #rishkars expertise, #sakashimas will, #scaveger grounds, #spell swindle, #stasis, #sudden spoiling, #tatyova benthic druid, #the council of four, #the mimeoplasm, #Tivash Gloom Summoner, #trailblazer, #utter end, #vampiric tutor, #virtus the veiled, #whelming wave, #Wilhelt the Rotcleaver, #winds of rath, #wrath of god, #yennett cryptic sovereign Read More »

Too-Specific Top 10 - Borderline

July 2, 2021 by DougY

New cards, old borders! Let's check out those popular cards with retro frames

#arid mesa, #azorius signet, #beast within, #bojuka bog, #boros signet, #counterspell, #demonic tutor, #dimir signet, #elvish mystic, #eternal witness, #fabled passage, #farseek, #generous gift, #izzet signet, #marsh flats, #mind stone, #misty rainforest, #natures claim, #orzhov signet, #path to exile, #ponder, #prismatic vista, #rakdos signet, #rampant growth, #reclamation sage, #scalding tarn, #sol ring, #solemn simulacrum, #swords to plowshares, #temple of the false god, #vandalblast, #verdant catacombs Read More »

Removal Spell Review | EDHRECast 160

April 30, 2021 by Community Spotlight

Swords, Path, Pongify, Mortify, Putrefy... the list of removal spells is so long, and Strixhaven is adding even more! How do you choose which ones to use? Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast EDHREC is sponsored by CardKingdom, TCGPlayer.com, and altersleeves.com. Use the price links on EDHREC or visit http://cardkingdom.com/edhrec and altersleeves.com/edhrecast to support the […]

#anguished unmaking, #assassins trophy, #Baleful Mastery, #banishing light, #beast within, #Bedevil, #chaos warp, #councils judgment, #Culling Ritual, #darksteel mutation, #deadly rollick, #defile, #despark, #detahsprout, #dreadbore, #EDHRECast, #fracture, #generous gift, #go for the throat, #heros downfall, #imprisoned in the moon, #kenriths transformation, #lightning bolt, #lignify, #Mortality spear, #mortify, #murder, #oblivion ring, #oubliette, #path to exile, #pongify, #putrefy, #rapid hybridization, #ravenform, #ravenous chupacabra, #Resculpt, #shock, #song of the dryads, #swords to plowshares, #terminate, #tragic slip, #utter end, #vanishing verse, #vindicate Read More »

Superior Numbers - Slot-Blockers

April 12, 2021 by Dana Roach

What is a slot-blocker, and why is it affecting our ability to evaluate new cards?

#darksteel mutation, #generous gift, #gift of estates, #imprisoned in the moon, #land tax, #mystic remora, #path to exile, #pongify, #rapid hybridization, #ravenform, #reality shift, #rhystic study, #swords to plowshares, #tithe Read More »

Power Creep by the Numbers | EDHRECast 148

February 5, 2021 by Community Spotlight

How many cards does an average Commander deck play from the year 1993? Or from the year 2006? Or from 2001? Now, how about 2020? This week, we're looking at the data behind the power creep! Support the cast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecast Check out the EDH Wiki! https://edhwiki.com/wiki/Main_Page Follow the cast on Twitter: @EDHRECast @JosephMSchultz […]

#angus mackenzie, #arcane signet, #arid mesa, #azorius signet, #badlands, #bala ged recovery, #bayou, #blood crypt, #bloodstained mire, #boros signet, #breeding pool, #coiling oracle, #command tower, #cultivate, #defense of the heart, #deflecting swat, #dimir signet, #dockside extortionist, #EDHRECast, #embercleave, #emry lurker of the loch, #evolving wilds, #farseek, #Field of the Dead, #fierce guardianship, #flooded strand, #force of will, #forest, #gaeas cradle, #generous gift, #godless shrine, #golgari signet, #gruul signet, #guardian project, #hallowed fountain, #hullbreacher, #island, #izzet signet, #jegantha the wellspring, #kodamas reach, #mana drain, #manalith, #marsh flats, #misty rainforest, #mortify, #mountain, #muzzio visionary architect, #oko thief of crowns, #orzhov signet, #overgrown tomb, #pattern of rebirth, #plains, #plateau, #polluted delta, #putrefy, #questing beast, #rakdos signet, #rampant growth, #replenish, #return of the wildspeaker, #sacred foundry, #sasaya orochi ascendant, #savannah, #scalding tarn, #scrubland, #selesnya signet, #Serra's Sanctum, #simic signet, #smothering tithe, #sol ring, #steam vents, #stomping ground, #swamp, #syr konrad the grim, #taiga, #Talisman of conviction, #talisman of creativity, #Talisman of curiosity, #talisman of dominance, #talisman of hierarchy, #talisman of impulse, #talisman of indulgence, #talisman of progress, #talisman of resilience, #talisman of unity, #temple garden, #terramorphic expanse, #the great henge, #timetwister, #tropical island, #tubdra, #underground sea, #urza lord high artificer, #verdant catacombs, #village rites, #volcanic island, #watery grave, #windswept heath, #Winged Words, #wooded foothills, #yawgmoths will Read More »

Too-Specific Top 10 - Two Thousand Top Nineteen

January 8, 2021 by DougY

Celebrating the end of 2020 by looking far too closely at its most popular cards!

#alela artful provocateur, #arcane signet, #bolass citadel, #chulane teller of tales, #dockside extortionist, #dovin's veto, #fabled passage, #generous gift, #golos tireless pilgrim, #growth spiral, #guardian project, #Jace wielder of mysteries, #karns bastion, #kenrith the returned king, #korvold fae-cursed king, #kykar wind's fury, #mystic sanctuary, #narset parter of veils, #narset's reversal, #prismatic vista, #return of the wildspeaker, #rhythm of the wild, #sisay weatherlight captain, #smothering tithe, #spark double, #syr konrad, #syr konrad the grim, #teysa karlov, #yarok the desecrated Read More »

Superior Numbers - Crucible of Worlds

September 11, 2019 by Dana Roach

"We were all forged in the crucible." Welcome to Superior Numbers, where I try to do numerical analysis on cards and deckbuilding trends using slightly more math and slightly less snark than in my usual column. Slightly. So. . It first appeared in Magic in Fifth Dawn way back in 2004, and it's had a couple of […]

#ash barrens, #assassins trophy, #blast zone, #cathartic reunion, #chart a course, #crucible of worlds, #Dana Roach, #despark, #emergence zone, #faithless looting, #generous gift, #lotus field, #myriad landscape, #prismatic vista, #search for azcanta, #strip mine, #superior numbers, #Tectonic Reformation, #underrealm lich, #wasteland Read More »