In this episode, Duncan and Jeff break down the evolving landscape of removal strategies in Commander. With a plethora of protective abilities like shroud, protection, hexproof, and ward making single-target removal less effective, are board wipes becoming the ultimate solution? Join us as we explore whether wiping the board is the new go-to strategy for dealing with pesky threats.

That Doesn’t Do What You Think It Does: Copying Spells and Abilities Think copying a spell or ability creates a fresh instance? Think again! Learn why copying doesn’t alter the costs or choices of the original spell and how it can impact your game plan.

Today’s Topic: Unconventional Win Conditions in Commander Ready to shake up your game? We’ll explore some creative win conditions that break away from traditional strategies. From “You Win” cards to alternate routes like “Your Opponents Lose” and Approach of the Second Sun, discover how you can secure victory with unconventional tactics.

Tune in for an engaging discussion packed with insights and strategies to elevate your Commander gameplay!

Welcome to Commander’s Pod Episode 31: Commander Legends: Analyzing the Impact of New Commanders! This week host Duncan, Sloan, and Jeff debate the role of extra turn spells—should they be used and how? In That Doesn’t Do What You Think It Does, we tackle the nuances of Triggered Abilities and missed triggers. Our main discussion centers on the latest Commanders released this year—what’s making waves and how they might change your deck-building strategies. We wrap up with Pro Tips for Beginners, where Sloan offers some valuable advice for newcomers. Join us for a unique perspective into the newest legends and their impact on your game!

Welcome to Commander’s Pod Episode 30: Building Synergy: How to Craft a Cohesive Commander Deck! In this episode, we kick off with some personal Tales from the Table. Then, we explore the ultimate question in Counterspell: how long should a turn or game really be? Next, Jeff’s Triggers will keep you on your toes, and we’ll clear up a common misconception in That Doesn’t Do What You Think It Does about Death Triggers. Finally, we get into our main topic: how to craft a Commander deck that’s more than just the sum of its parts. Join us to uncover strategies for finding synergy beyond the usual staples!