The Complete Guide to Cutting Cards | 662

Mar 12, 2025

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Adding cards to a Commander deck is fun, easy, and exciting! But choosing which cards to CUT can feel basically impossible.

This episode, we’re laying out the complete guide to cutting cards. We’ll help you identify the pieces you can do without, whether it’s for strategic reasons, or because they don’t fit the power or style of your brew. It’s always hard to say goodbye, but what are you gonna do, not upgrade your deck? Let’s get into it!

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