Rachel and Dan celebrate the 1 year anniversary of the podcast! One year and 42 episodes later, a lot has changed for the podcast, the format, and the world. Check out Rachel and Dan's highs and lows from an absolutely wild year of Magic and hear their predictions for what comes next!
Dec 21, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Rachel and Dan have talked a lot about alternative power ranking systems for EDH, but where do their decks fall on the ol' classic scale from one to ten? This week talks about how you can assess power level while building, what different power levels want, and how sometimes a powerful deck can sneak up on you
Dec 14, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Rachel and Dan talk about the sealed Commander Legends league they're playing with patrons this month which spins into a larger discussion about building the decks you want to play instead of the decks you think will win. Insightful stuff, considering the number of times kobolds are mentioned.
Dec 07, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Dan and Rachel took Thanksgiving off so regular episodes will return next Monday BUT today they're announcing a new D&D adventure series they recorded with Mike Carozza and Sheldon Menery! It'll be a patron exclusive for a bit so if you have $5 to spare, check out our patreon to get access before anyone else!
Dec 01, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Jeska is Thrice Reborn and today we plan to tell you why. Spoiler alert: she has a pretty terrible brother.
Nov 23, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 39
That's right, Rachel and Dan are french now. Come see which non-legendary cards made the cut for our top 10 lists
Nov 16, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Rachel and Dan use the highly sophisticated CLAP-X system to rank to the many legends of Commander Legends
Nov 09, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Wizards of the Coast was kind enough to let Rachel & Dan preview three cards from the upcoming Commander Legends set. After this episode, they may never make that mistake again.
Nov 02, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Rachel & Dan talk about Commander Legends leaks, their upcoming Commander Legends preview, and what a good Secret Lair drop looks like
Oct 25, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Dan and Rachel take a minute to appreciate the moment of calm between Zendikar and Commander Legends
Oct 11, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Oh, did that title lure you in? Take a seat, champ. It's time to talk about how mad you're all getting online.
Oct 04, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Omnath was designed for commander and all he brought standard was pain. As they wait for the ban hammer to drop, Rachel & Dan give a eulogy for a four armed friend
Sep 27, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Rachel & Dan talk about which creatures would make the best pets. Think of it as a good-aligned version of the episode where they talk about which creatures they'd be willing to eat
Sep 20, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 30
The perpetual spoiler season continues with Zendikar Rising!
Sep 15, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 29
The 2021 set roadmap is OUT and Rachel & Dan have OPINIONS
Sep 06, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Dan and Rachel talk about some decks they're building, the future of Magic's story, and whether or not the game has gotten too "cute" for their tastes.
Aug 30, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Mike Carrozza joins Rachel and Dan to talk about why EDH is the most fun format and play a classic round of First, Best, Favorite. Mike's comedy album "Cherubic" is available everywhere September 4th! Buy it, dummies!
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Dan and Rachel decide which guild of Ravnica would best suit them. They also talk about what they opened in Double Masters and how Dan is a millionaire now.
Aug 16, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Dan and Rachel have decided that our world is garbage and it's time to find a new plane to live on so they made a bracket of all the best planes in Magic and selected a new home. The answer? Not Phyrexia! It will never be Phyrexia!
Aug 10, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Dan and Rachel return more powerful than ever before, shrouded in light and grace
Aug 02, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 22
CW: Discussion of transphobic and predatory artists/comedians Rachel & Dan have a serious talk about the big social discussions happening in their communities. They also announce that they'll be taking a hiatus for the month of July, with an estimated return date of August 4th.
Jun 30, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Dan and Rachel review the upcoming core set! Due to some tech issues, Dan's mic is bad. We are sorry.
Jun 22, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Dan and Rachel talk about death triggers, Core 21, and the inherent burnout of quarantine
Jun 14, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Dan and Rachel talk about cards you can play instead of their higher powered, more popular alternatives!
Jun 01, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 18
Dan and Rachel talk about why the singles market is going nuts (spoiler alert rome is burning) and then brainstorm some of the most cursed brand crossovers imaginable
May 21, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 17
In this VERY serious and 100% real episode, Sheldon Menery joins Rachel and Dan to discuss some much needed and unanimously agreed upon changes to EDH. Our world stands to be forever changed.
May 07, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Rachel and Dan talk about quarantine a little and then use a random verb generator to make up new mechanics and keywords for fantasy cards! It keeps the darkness at bay!
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Dan and Rachel talk about the effect Ikoria's new mechanics might have on EDH and if there is now a canonical human/dinosaur couple in mtg lore
Apr 22, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Rachel and Dan attempt a relative return to normalcy but discussing the previewed cards from Commander 2020! It mostly works! The new commanders are rad! A palpable dread lurks just beneath the surface!
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 13
What's going on? When will we get to go back to our LGS? What does it mean to have hobbies when the entire world is changing outside? When do Ikoria previews start?
Mar 25, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 12