Phil and Zac are excited for a 1k and Nate is excited about M20. Show notes stuff: Houston Legacy charity tournament: https://www.facebook.com/events/310872523183688 Sam Craven Griselbrands for good: https://blog.seemsgood.com/griselbranding-for-good/ TinFinvitational: https://tinfins.life/
Nathan and Zac Talk up the recent SCGCON results and a few Local Middle School and Vintage tourneys Nate played over the weekend. Nate’s Vintage Deck Creatures 4 Delver of Secrets 2 Goblin Cratermaker 2 Snapcaster Mage 1 Monastery Mentor Spells 4 Preordain 4 Force of Will 4 Mental Misstep 3 Spell Pierce 2 Lightning Bolt 1 Ancestral Recall 1 Treasure Cruise 1 Dig Through Time 1 Brainstorm 1 Ponder 1 Time Walk 1 Pyroblast Artifacts 1 Black Lotus 1 Mox Ruby 1 Mox Pearl 1 Mox Sapphire Walkers 3 Nars...
Phil Nate and Zac buckle down for a breakdown of the interesting cards from Modern Horizons Wrenn and Six 1:35 Echo of Eons 17:25 Horizon Lands 24:00 Prismatic Vista 32:00 Force of Negation 37:15 Giver of Runes 43:30 Force of Vigor 45:30 Collector Ouphe 48:15 Watcher for Tomorrow 52:45 Swords 55:30 Yawgmoth 1:03:55 Hall of Heliod’s Generosity 1:09:00 Plague Engineer 1:13:00 Goblin Engineer 1:14:33 Ice-Fang Coatl 1:17:30 Scale Up 1:27:30 Shenanigans 1:30:27 Ranger Captain of Eos 1:33:00 Shatter A...
Nathan Zac and Phil each choose one card to champion this cast. In the coming weeks we will be choosing our favorite cards from the set and highlighting them. Zac's Hollow-Stompy Creatures 4 Serendib Efreet 4 Sea Drake 4 Bazaar Trademage 4 Illusory Angel 4 Hollow One Instants and Sorceries 4 Force of Will 1 Intuition 2 Impulse 3 Mystic Confluence Other Spells 1 Umezawa's Jitte 4 Lotus Petal 4 Chalice of the Void 2 Back to Basics Lands 2 City of Traitors 4 Ancient Tomb 13 Island Nate's Pyromancer...
Friend of the podcast Matt Hackbert returns to discuss Cephalid Breakfast, Tin Fins variants, and life on the edges of Legacy. azeternalmagic.com Matt's Cephalid Breakfast, updated post-WAR Creatures:15 1 Hapless Researcher 4 Nomads en-Kor 4 Cephalid Illusionist 4 Narcomoeba 1 Laboratory Maniac 1 Angel of Glory's Rise Spells:27 4 AEther Vial 4 Brainstorm 3 Cabal Therapy 4 Ponder 4 Daze 3 Teferi, Time Raveler 1 Dread Return 4 Force of Will Lands:18 4 Flooded Strand 2 Island 1 Marsh Flats 2 Plains...
Zac and Nathan invite Chase "Stryfo" Hansen on to gab about 4 Color Dack control. Stryfo's Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/stryfo Stryfo's List: 21 LANDS 1 Badlands 1 Bayou 1 Bloodstained Mire 3 Grove of the Burnwillows 2 Island 4 Polluted Delta 3 Scalding Tarn 1 Swamp 1 Tropical Island 2 Underground Sea 2 Volcanic Island 8 CREATURES 4 Baleful Strix 1 Leovold, Emissary of Trest 3 Snapcaster Mage 24 INSTANTS and SORC. 1 Abrupt Decay 1 Assassin's Trophy 4 Brainstorm 1 Diabolic Edict 1 Fatal Push 4 Fo...
Nathan and Zac give Jerry Mee III (recent Grand Prix Niagara Falls Top 8 competitor and host of Leaving a Legacy) the business. He talks about Sneak and Show during the GP, his thoughts on the London Mulligan and how the open letter from the MTG content creator community was received.
Nathan Zac and Phil take a deep dive to look at War of the Spark. It's a big Episode. Here's a list of the cards we check out (in order of appearance): Jace Wielder of Mysteries Fblthp, the Lost Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor Ilharg, the Raze-Boar Dreadhorde Invasion Massacre Girl Darviel, Rogue Shadowmage Dreadhorde Arcanist Awakening of Vitu-Ghazi Single Combat Flux Channeler Eternal Taskmaster Krenko, Tin street Kingpin Tomik, Distinguished Advokist Liliana’s Triumph Evolution Sage Gideon’s Triump...
Nathan and Zac congratulate Michael Clifford, the winner of the Legacy MCQ. Michael's essay on ANT sideboarding https://twitter.com/cl1ffy81/status/1110368872702435329?s=19
Nate talks about a paper Vintage League in Texas and joins Zac to talk about from interesting hits from the new set! https://stonesmtg.com/ https://twitter.com/stonesvintage
Nate, Zac, and Phil check in with Eric Vergo to discuss his up coming trip and how he feels about Legacy and Vintage right now. Eric's Blog operationcpb.com
Nathan and Zac discuss the recent uptick in Stoneblade. Why is this deck gaining steam in the current meta?
Phil and Zac clash about Delver and Nate ponders Phoenix's future.
The whole crew chimes in to guess what cards will spill over to modern from Legacy.
Zac's out this week. Nate top-8s a 1K with Phoenix. He and Phil continue developing LazavNought discussing how to balance the "combo plan" with the "backup plan". Phil tries to guess the most-played green card in the format. Nate's Delver Phoenix 4 Delver of Secrets 4 Arclight Phoenix 3 Dark Confidant 4 Brainstorm 4 Ponder 4 Preordain 4 Thoughtseize 4 Dark Ritual 4 Buried Alive 3 Cabal Therapy 2 Daze 2 Collective Brutality 3 Lotus Petal 4 Polluted Delta 3 Scalding Tarn 3 Underground Sea 1 Swamp ...
Nathan and Zac wax poetic on the new mulligan rule. What does this mean for Legacy? The good, the bad, and the turn 1 chalice format that is likely to ensue (ugly).
Nate, Zac, and Phil breakdown Phil's Recent iteration of LazavNaught that scored Phil a recent Top 8. Zac discusses the recent episode of Top Down Legacy Podcast. Creatures 4 Lazav, The Multifarious 4 dark confidant 4 Phyrexian Dreadnought 1 Baleful Strix 1 pteramander Spells 4 force of will 4 ponder 4 brainstorm 4 preordain 4 stifle 3 thoughtseize 2 push 3 hymn Lands 4 Polluted Deltadelta 4 Scalding Tarn 1 Marsh Flats 3 underground sea 1 island 1 swamp 4 wasteland Board 3 surgical Extraction 2 ...
Nathan and Zac Breakdown Grixis Phoenix with Callum Smith. Cyrus Corman-Gil joins in for a comprehensive match recap of the latest Challenge finals. Callum's Grixis Phoenix Creatures 4 Arclight Phoenix 3 Dark Confidant 3 Young Pyromancer 4 Buried Alive 4 Cabal Therapy Spells 4 Ponder 4 Preordain 3 Thoughtseize 4 Brainstorm 4 Dark Ritual 2 Daze 3 Lightning Bolt 3 Lotus Petal Lands 1 Badlands 1 Bloodstained Mire 1 Island 4 Polluted Delta 3 Scalding Tarn 1 Swamp 2 Underground Sea 2 Volcanic Island ...
Zac celebrates a day 2 at GPNJ. Nate talks about a 5-0 with UR Pteramander. They break down the recent announcement about Organized Play and the Mythic Invitational. Nate's UR Pteramander 4 Delver of Secrets 2 Bedlam Reveler 4 Daze 4 Stifle 4 Brainstorm 4 Ponder 2 Polluted Delta 1 Flooded Strand 4 Wasteland 2 Island 1 Mountain 2 True-Name Nemesis 2 Spell Pierce 1 Spell Snare 1 Forked Bolt 1 Dismember 1 Preordain 4 Pteramander 2 Volcanic Island 2 Arid Mesa 4 Force of Will 4 Lightning Bolt 4 Scald...
Zac, Nathan, and Phil point out some cards that they think are flying under the radar and might have a good home in Legacy.
Nate and Zac invite long time friend of the show and Recent SCG WOR Open winner Roland Chang on to talk Grixis Delver, the power of representing Daze and Stifle and his thoughts on Vintage.
Nate and Zac discuss the Legacy's community letter, and Phil joins for the last of the spoilers.
Zac Nathan and Phil, go over the recent spoiled cards from Ravnica Allegiance.
Phil and Zac look at the new mechanics and speculate on future playables.
Nate and Zac break down a full deconstruction on Lavinia, Azorius Renegade.
Nate, Phil, and Zac Look at some new brews as they look forward for SCG Syracuse in March. Phil and Zac discuss the recent MTG Arena Announcement and how it affects us. Phil's Shadow of Stifle-Naught 4 Lazav, The Multifarious 4 Baleful Strix 4 Phyrexian Dreadnought 4 Death’s Shadow 4 force of will 4 ponder 4 brainstorm 4 stifle 4 thoughtseize 2 fatal push 2 dismember 1 reanimate 1 preordain 4 polluted delta 4 blue fetch 2 black fetch 3 watery grave 3 underground sea 1 island 1 swamp Board 3 surg...
Nate and Zac met up at Montasy for a local this week! Nate narrowly misses the top 4 at Paragon City and Zac talks up some pet projects. http://www.cubetutor.com/viewcube/120793 Lands 4 Bloodstained Mire 1 Scrubland 3 Swamp 3 Badlands 4 Marsh Flats 2 Mountain 1 Arid Mesa 1 Plateau Planeswalkers 1 Liliana, the Last Hope 1 Liliana of the Veil Creatures 4 Bedlam Reveler 4 Young Pyromancer 1 Scourge of Nel Toth Spells 2 Fatal Push 1 Collective Brutality 4 Cabal Therapy 2 Kolaghan's Command 2 Entomb ...
Nate and Zac discuss a new Mardu build, and final thoughts on Ultimate Masters. 4 Bloodstained Mire 1 Scrubland 3 Swamp 3 Badlands 4 Marsh Flats 2 Mountain 1 Arid Mesa 1 Plateau 1 Liliana, the Last Hope 1 Liliana of the Veil 4 Bedlam Reveler 4 Young Pyromancer 2 Fatal Push 1 Scourge of Nel Toth 1 Collective Brutality 4 Cabal Therapy 2 Kolaghan's Command 2 Entomb 4 Lingering Souls 4 Faithless Looting 2 Diabolic Edict 3 Thoughtseize 3 Hymn to Tourach 4 Lightning Bolt 2 Engineered Explosives 3 Surg...
Phil and Zac look at some recent (and one not so recent) cards to see if they might make a wave in the meta over the next few months.
Nathan Phil and Zac talk about the play of the match in the finals of Eternal Weekend. Then deep dive into Ultimate Masters.
