Episode 8: (Bonus!) PT LotR Champ Jake Beardsley Joins to Talk Rakdos Scam

No scams here! This week, Cody is joined by Pro Tour Lord of the Rings Champion Jake Beardsley to recap the first Modern PT in several years. They also take a deep dive into Rakdos Scam, look at what makes the deck tick, and evaluate its place in the meta. 

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Episode Links: 

-Jake’s PT-winning decklist: https://melee.gg/Decklist/View/315176

-Follow Jake on Twitter: https://twitter.com/makememesnotwar 

-Modern format snapshot on 8/5/23: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/metagame/modern#paper