Constructed Resources #43 - Modern Horizons Returns
LSV and BK talk all things MH2, with a look at what they think will make a big impact. Decks of the Week Jeskai Turns Sultai Ultimatum
Jun 04, 2021•2 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Constructed Resources
Every week, LSV and BK cover all things Constructed, from the newest decks to Constructed fundamentals.
Episodes
Constructed Resources #42 - A Tainted Format
With Thassa's Oracle getting the axe in Historic, LSV and BK delve into what comes next, and why they think the Tainted Pact deck is far from dead. Decks of the Week Historic Jeskai Twiddle Storm
May 20, 2021•59 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Constructed Resources #41 - The End Of An Era
In a special episode of Constructed Resources, LSV and BK talk about the recent Organized Play announcement, their takes on how we got here, and some thought on what may come next. Announcement
May 14, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Constructed Resources #40 - A Grab Bag of Announcements
With a huge announcement drop yesterday, BK and LSV cover their reactions, thoughts on topics such as rotation, and more! Decks of the Week Sultai Titan's Nest Modern Orzhov Hatebears
May 07, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Constructed Resources #39 - Advanced Plays for Advanced Players
Keeping 1-landers, killing your own stuff, and setting strange Arena stops - these are all advanced plays that are sometimes right. BK and LSV cover high strategy, and where you should diverge from conventional wisdom. Decks of the Week RG Valakut 4c Bring to Light
Apr 30, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Constructed Resources #38 - The Tron Episode
Love it or hate it, Tron has been one of the pillars of Modern for the last decade. BK and LSV break down everything you need to know to understand it, play it, or beat it. Decks of the Week Historic Rogues Historic Jeskai Opus
Apr 23, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Constructed Resources #37 - A Historic New Era
Everything in Historic changed when the Mystical Archive attacked. LSV and BK cover what's hot and what's not on day 1 of the new Historic era. Decks of the Week Sultai Ultimatum Pioneer 4c Lukka
Apr 16, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Constructed Resources #36 - Strixhaven Honor Roll
With the full Strixhaven card list available, LSV and BK see which cards have high marks and which get flunked (and not without disagreeing on the way). Decks of the Week Modern Izzet Prowess Pioneer Mono-Green
Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Constructed Resources #35 - Arclight Phoenix Rises From The Ashes
LSV and BK couldn't be more excited about the addition of Faithless Looting to Historic - they chat Arclight Phoenix, other Mystical Archive cards, and even review LSV's outstanding performance with Pig-Blade in the KHM Championship. Decks of the Week Historic Cycling Modern Golgari
Mar 31, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Constructed Resources #34 - Will LSV Get Away With It Again?
BK grills LSV on his Kaldheim Championship decklists, and comes to the conclusion that trying to pull a fast one may not work out. The lads also cover Strixhaven previews, and even have one of their own! Decks of the Week Temur Adventures Abzan Anti-Jund
Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Constructed Resources #33 - Don't Mulligan This Episode
In an episode worth keeping, LSV and BK go over everything you need to know about mulligans, ending with a review of a bunch of sample hands. Decks of the Week Modern Heliod Company Historic Turbo-Valki
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Constructed Resources #32 - Burn, Baby, Burn
LSV and BK investigate the way of the Lava Spike this week, with a full breakdown on Burn decks. How to play 'em, how to beat 'em, and a look at the Top 10 Burn cards of all time. Decks of the Week Lee Shi Tian Burn Matt Sperling Burn
Mar 12, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Constructed Resources #31 - You've Got Questions, We've Got Answers
LSV and BK bust out the mailbag, and answer questions about Constructed, Organized Play, why LSV played Mono-Red, and much more! Decks of the Week Pioneer Jund Sacrifice Naya Midrange
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Constructed Resources #30 - Solving Standard (and Time Spiral Preview Cards)
LSV and BK got some sweet Time Spiral Remastered preview cards from Wizards, so they discuss those (as well as breaking down what's hot and what's not in Standard right now). Decks of the Week Arcanis Chord Blue Living End
Feb 26, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Constructed Resources #29 - The Aftermath of the Banpocalypse
Wizards dropped the hammer on every format except Standard, and BK and LSV are ready to pick up the pieces. They weigh in on each format, with predictions as to what decks will rise and where you should look next. Decks of the Week Mono-White Aggro 4-Color Cycling
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Constructed Resources #28 - A New Standard Emerges
LSV and BK take a good look at Standard, and one deck in particular has caught their eye. Emergent Ultimatum is a game-changer, and they explain how it's already started to take over the format (and some potential answers to it). Decks of the Week Rune Dragon Combo Sultai Ultimatum
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Constructed Resources #27 - This Episode Is Bullsh*t
BK and LSV are on their usual BS this episode, as they talk about all the nonsense decks, from Tibalt's Trickery to Oops, All Spells! and more. If you want to learn how to play them or how to beat them, this is the episode for you. Decks of the Week Boros Showdown Modern Elves
Feb 03, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Constructed Resources #26 - Kaldheim is as Good as Gold
Kaldheim's first day at school was a big one, and LSV and BK have all the goods, from LSV's obsession with Goldspan Dragon to whether land destruction is great in Standard. Deck of the Week UR Flash
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Constructed Resources #25 - Our Top Constructed Picks for Kaldheim - Draft Style!
BK and LSV try something a little different this week, as they draft their top picks from Kaldheim for Constructed impact. Will LSV force snow? Is BK going to be reasonable? Find out in this episode! Decks of the Week Hammer Time Historic Temur Ramp
Jan 22, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Constructed Resources #24 - It's Snowtime!
Kaldheim previews are in full swing, so LSV and BK go deep on Giants, Snow, and more! Deck of the Week Historic Splinter Twin
Jan 14, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Constructed Resources #23 - Year in Review
BK and LSV close out 2020 in a light-hearted review of the misses, the hits, the other misses, and everything else that happened in 2020.
Jan 02, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Constructed Resources #22 - A Deep Dive On The Best Deck in Historic
With a big Historic tournament coming up this weekend, LSV and BK take a deep dive into Sultai Midrange. They go over how to build it, how to play it, and how to sideboard, as well as recommending the list they would play. Decks of the Week Modern Rakdos Midrange Historic Paradox Engine CR-Approved Sultai List Historic Sultai Midrange...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Constructed Resources #21 - Historic and Pioneer Roundup
This week, LSV and BK run down everything you need to know about Historic and Pioneer, along with recommendations for decks they would play in each format. Decks of the Week Historic Nine Lives Pioneer Cleansing Wildfire
Dec 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Constructed Resources #20 - Decklist of Champions
LSV and BK are both competing in the Zendikar Rising Championship - find out what they are playing and why, as they break down both Historic and Standard. Decks of the Week Esper Yorion Rogues Sultai Jund Sacrifice
Dec 03, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Constructed Resources #19 - The Ultimate Guide to Aggro-Control
Aggro-Control is the hardest archetype to play, and often the best. LSV and BK break down everything you need to pilot the most frustrating archetype to face. Decks of the Week Modern Yorion and Taxes Standard Obosh Temur Adventures
Nov 25, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Constructed Resources #18 - Black is the New Black
LSV and BK kick off a new cycle of episodes, each focusing on what a color brings to Constructed. They start with Black, covering its strengths, weaknesses, and ways to make your black decks better. Decks of the Week Mono-Blue Nykthos Cleansing Wildfire Jeskai Timestamps Black Review - 11:30 Social Media Andrew Baeckstrom - @abaeckst Luis Scott-Vargas - @lsv...
Nov 20, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Constructed Resources #17 - Mastering Kaladesh Remastered
LSV and BK chat Kaladesh Remastered, a set which is sure to shake up Historic. Whether you want to spin the wheel with Aetherworks Marvel or grind the opponent out with Torrential Gearhulk, this episode is for you. Decks of the Week Mono-Green Food Modern Electrodominance Timestamps Kaladesh Review - 10:00
Nov 11, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Constructed Resources #16 - Mailbag Marauders
BK and LSV go to the mailbag for this episode, answering questions on topics that range from Constructed to the best players of all time. Decks of the Week Rakdos Mill Enduring Ideal
Nov 05, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Constructed Resources #15 - Be Aggressive, Be Be Aggressive
LSV and BK break down everything you need to play aggro - how to build your decks, how to play against removal, how to sideboard, and more. Decks of the Week Modern GW Eladamri's Call Standard Gruul Timestamps Aggro Action - 10:00
Oct 29, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Constructed Resources #14 - A Guide to Rogues Deckbuilding
Rogues is one of the best decks in Standard, and has multiple distinct versions. BK and LSV break down the merits of each, and discuss ways to get the most out of your aggro-control decks. Timestamps Decks of the Week - 01:45 Rogues Deckbuilding - 07:45 Links Modern RB Prowess Standard GW Yorion
Oct 22, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 14