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Limited Resources

Marshall Sutcliffelimitedresources.libsyn.com
A weekly podcast dedicated to improving your play at Magic: The Gathering with an emphasis on Limited play.

Episodes

Limited Resources 768 - Duskmourn Set Review: Commons and Uncommons

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis cover every single common and uncommon in Duskmourn! It's a scary place, but it will be significantly less so if you listen to this review before doing your prerelese, release, and subsequent drafts :) Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: Marshall Sutcliffe and Lu...

Sep 19, 20245 hr 30 min

Limited Resources 767 – Bloomburrow Sunset Show

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis do the sunset show for Bloomburrow! This set had a rocky, and fast, start but it ended up reinforcing some important lessons around draft being self correcting. Not perfect, but definitely not a miss, you'll want to hear what the guys have to say about Bloomburrow as they say goodbye! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best g...

Sep 13, 20241 hr

Limited Resources 766 - Bloomburrow Draft Walkthrough and Duskmourn Previews

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis do two Bloomburrow drafts live on the show for you to follow along with! They also have three Duskmourn preview cards to share, pretty interesting ones at that! Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: Marshall Sutcliffe and Luis Scott-Vargas Marshall’s Twitter: https...

Sep 07, 20241 hr 11 min

Limited Resources 765 - Q&A For Bloomburrow Cycle!

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis answer listener questions for their next Q&A episode! The guys talk plateauing in Magic and life, how they approach personal finance, what podcasts they've been listening to, and Luis gives dad life hacks! And of course more! Arena Open Info: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/mtg-arena/arena-open-terms-and-conditions You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ult...

Aug 30, 20242 hr 34 min

Limited Resources 764 - Sierkovitz on Bloomburrow and Speed of the Format

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis welcome Sierkovitz back on the show to get his take on Bloomburrow, which archetypes he likes, if it's bad that it's such a fast format, and how fast formats play out in general. Enjoy! Sierkovitz on Twitter/X: https://x.com/sierkovitz You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts...

Aug 23, 20241 hr 21 min

Limited Resources 763 - A Talented Look At Bloomburrow (also with Paul Cheon)

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis welcome Paul Cheon back on the show to talk Bloomburrow! The guys get Paul's take on the format including which decks he likes. This is a fast format, and the guys explore what it takes to beat the fast decks. Enjoy! Paul's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@haumph Paul's Twitch Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/haumph You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultima...

Aug 17, 20241 hr 28 min

Limited Resources 762 - Bloomburrow Format Overview

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis go deep on a format that is new but feels like it's been around for a long time. Is core settish too strong? Bloomburrow feels very on-the-board, creature centric, and balanced (as long as you avoid blue). Dive into the format with the guys on this episode of LR! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ulti...

Aug 10, 20241 hr 15 min

Limited Resources 761 - Bloomburrow Set Review: Rare and Mythic Rare

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis cover every single Rare and Mythic Rare in Bloomburrow! The guys start with Blue, weren't that impressed by it, and the proceeded to the other colors which were.. wow. Some colors got like almost all A's time time around, you'll want to know which ones! Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimat...

Aug 01, 20242 hr 22 min

Limited Resources 760 - Bloomburrow Set Review: Commons and Uncommons

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis cover every single common and uncommon in Bloomburrow! A wild world of various critters awaits, and with a lot of information about each color pair the guys go deep into the woods on this one. Get ready for your prerelease, release, and subsequent events right here! And yes every creature has reach. You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check...

Jul 26, 20244 hr 52 min

Limited Resources 759 - Modern Horizons 3 Sunset Show (And an Incredible Vintage Cube Event!)

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis do the Sunset Show for MH3, which felt like it came up too fast. A controversial (but very good) set, the guys go deep on perhaps the most broken common in modern draft history as well as a format that showed it could adjust to the best archetypes. Enjoy this look back at MH3! The guys also talk about the incredible Vintage Cube draft happening at MagicCon Vegas! MTGO/Ultimate Guard Vintage Cube tournament info: https://www.mtgo.com/news/mtgo-vint...

Jul 19, 20242 hr 39 min

Limited Resources 758 - Stronghold and Exodus with TBS!

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis welcome TBS back on the show to look back at both Stronghold and Exodus from the Tempest block! These were both released in 1998, when Magic was barely 5 years old. Time have changed a LOT and you'll find out how in this episode of LR! The guys also go over 5 Bloomburrow preview cards! TBS's Twitter: https://x.com/tbsdash Mark Rosewater Article: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/making-magic/nuts-bolts-13-design-skeleton-revisited-2021-03-22 You c...

Jul 12, 20242 hr 3 min

Limited Resources 757 - PT Recap with Luis, Black in MH3, Tribute to a GOAT, and New Cube Cards

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis recap Luis's PT experience in Amsterdam, talk about black in MH3 and why you should draft it, give tribute to one of Magic's true GOATs, and talk about the MH3 cards that have made it into Vintage cube and decide if they should be there or not! Kai Budde Player of the Year Trophy Announcement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Qz2DUF1pp4&ab_channel=Magic%3ATheGathering You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patre...

Jul 05, 20241 hr 4 min

Limited Resources 756 - MH3 Early Metagame Shifts with Sierkovitz

This week on Limited Resources Marshall welcomes Sierkovitz back on the show to talk about early MH3 metagame shifts, how top tier players draft differently than average players, and what archetypes you should look out for as the metagame continues to evolve! You can find Sierko on Twitter/X here: https://x.com/Sierkovitz Sierko's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Sierkovitz You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to y...

Jun 28, 20242 hr 46 min

Limited Resources 755 - Modern Horizons 3 Format Overview

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis dive into the energy and eldrazi filled void that is MH3! The guys go over the two big heavy hitter archetypes that are dominating MH3 right now. They also discuss what has to be the most broken common in modern Limited history... You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: Mar...

Jun 21, 20241 hr 27 min

Limited Resources 754 - Modern Horizons 3 Set Review: Rare and Mythic Rare

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis cover every Rare and Mythic Rare in Modern Horizons 3! With sets like this they don't usually hold back, and they certainly didn't in this one. If you like big eldrazi or sweet build arounds, this is the place to be. Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: Marshall S...

Jun 11, 20243 hr 40 min

Limited Resources 753 - Modern Horizons 3 Set Review: Commons and Uncommons

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis dive deep into a very deep format, Modern Horizons 3! With over 40 mechanics and the designers of the set not holding back, we get a fully fledged Draft format that has a lot of promise! The guys go over every single common and uncommon in the set to help you get ready for your release events and subsequent drafts! Enjoy! Luis and BK's MH3 For Cube Review: https://youtu.be/YWXYVL1V3RI?si=ufCHsRrC97xFPZwR You can support Limited Resources on the LR...

Jun 04, 20244 hr 18 min

Limited Resources 752 - Outlaws at Thunder Junction Sunset Show

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis do the Sunset Show for Outlaws at Thunder Junction! OTJ felt different than the last year or so of sets. It was a bit slower, but moreover it felt like a return to Limited basics. Removal was good, one-drops weren't, and it felt like you could draft a bunch of different archetypes and experience some success. Enjoy this one as the guys say goodbye to OTJ! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limite...

May 31, 20241 hr 1 min

Limited Resources 751 - Sierkovitz on OTJ (and Cube)

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis welcome master of data Sierkovitz back on the show to talk OTJ, Cube, and how to get the best out of a weak archetype! The guys talk about cube, do a crack-a-pack, talk about the format in general, and then Sierky does a deep dive into cards you may not be considering for UW and RW. Enjoy! Sierko on Twitter/X: https://x.com/Sierkovitz Exclusive Look at the slides from Sierko's Patreon: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1wWaIXm08JtU3ezeOFyjM1G...

May 23, 20241 hr 19 min

Limited Resources 750 - Vintage Cube Set Review: Green

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis go over every single green card in the Vintage Cube in their next installment of the Vintage Cube Set Review! Besides red, green has probably changed the most over the last few years, morphing from a bit of a one trick ramp pony to a monre aggressive color; but at a cost. Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear he...

May 17, 20242 hr 53 min

Limited Resources 749 - Haumphing on Trophies and Winrate with Paul Cheon

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis welcome Paul Cheon back on LR to talk about his take on the format! Paul currently has the highest win rate and trophy rate on 17lands of all players and gives us his take from the trenches on which archetypes he likes (and doesn't like) as well as which cards he thinks are over or underrated. Enjoy! Paul's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@haumph Paul's Patreon with Discord Channel: https://www.patreon.com/PaulCheon You can support Limite...

May 10, 20242 hr 44 min

Limited Resources 748 - Pro Tour Draft Recap and Delightful Dimir in OTJ

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis go over the draft at Pro Tour Thunder Junction, and do a deep dive on a sweet (and potentially underdrafted) archetype in the set, Dimir! Enjoy this episode of LR! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: Marshall Sutcliffe and Luis Scott-Vargas Marshall’s Twitter: https://t...

May 01, 20241 hr 1 min

Limited Resources 747 - OTJ Week 2 Impressions and Archetype Breakdowns

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis go over the format for week 2. It's been a wild format so far and the guys have been scrambling to figure out what's what. They go over two of their early favorite archetypes, as well as each color and the rares too. A lot to cover! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: M...

Apr 24, 20241 hr

Limited Resources 746 - Outlaws of Thunder Junction Week 1: In Humph We Trust

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis give you their early (and excited) takes on Outlaws of Thunder Junction Limtied! The set has only been out for a few days but the guys dive in head first trying out as many archetypes and cards as possibe and tell you what they found! Enjoy this first look at OTJ Limited! Luis's Divination Team Draft League Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/uEzZZgK3DB Prizes for the first league: https://twitter.com/lsv/status/1777117307677913168/photo/1 ...

Apr 20, 20241 hr 9 min

Limited Resources 745 - Outlaws of Thunder Junction Set Review: Rare, Mythic Rare, and (many) Bonus Sheets

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis go over every single Rare and Mythic Rare (plus a TON of Bonus Sheet cards) in Outlaws of Thunder Junction! Some of these rares are pretty crazy (particularly the green ones) and many of the various bonus sheet cards bring some life goals to the format. Find out which ones to go for and which ones to avoid on this episode of LR! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to...

Apr 11, 20244 hr 48 min

Limited Resources 744: Outlaws of Thunder Junction Set Review: Commons and Uncommons

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis go over every single common and uncommon in Outlaws of Thunder Junction! Grab your boots and your cowboy hats and dive into this Wild West themed set with the guys as they break down the new mechanics and cards that will make up the tapestry of the limited format going forward! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear her...

Apr 05, 20244 hr 24 min

Limited Resources 743 - Murders at Karlov Manor Sunset Show

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis look back on MKM, a controversial but ultimately pretty decent format featuring the return of morph as disguise. This set sparked more conversation than any in recent memory, but also ended up being pretty dang decent in the end. Hear the guys thoughts good and bad in this episode of LR! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the bes...

Mar 28, 20241 hr 15 min

Limited Resources 742 - Q&A for MKM Cycle!

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis answer questions from the Patreon! As usual the questions cover a very wide range of topics from food to AI to play boosters. There are some all-timers on this one! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: Marshall Sutcliffe and Luis Scott-Vargas Marshall’s Twitter: https://...

Mar 22, 20242 hr 38 min

Limited Resources 741 - Sierkovitz on MKM, Play Booster Effect, and the Win Rate On the Play Issue

This week on Limited Resources Marshall welcomes Sierkovitz back on the show to discuss MKM and also the issues around speed of recent formats and more specifically win rates on the play vs on the draw, and also how play boosters have (or haven't) affected the number of playables we get access to in an average draft. You can find Sierko's thread mentioned on the show here: https://twitter.com/Sierkovitz/status/1767561706291462555 Sierko's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/sierkovitz You c...

Mar 16, 20242 hr 32 min

Limited Resources 740 - Vintage Cube Set Review: Red

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis break down every Red card in the Vintage Cube! Red is arguably the most interesting and up-and-coming color in the Vintage cube and it represents a lot of the recent change in both speed and style in the cube. The guys break it all down for you on this episode of LR. Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: h...

Mar 09, 20242 hr 2 min

Limited Resources 739 - Murders at Karlov Manor Draft Walkthrough

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis do two full drafts of MKM! They take you through every pick of a Best of 1 and a Traditional draft so you can see how they approach drafts past the first pick! Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: Marshall Sutcliffe and Luis Scott-Vargas Marshall’s Twitter: https:...

Mar 01, 20241 hr 27 min