[Video] Reid Duke's Take on The Impact of the Ban Announcement

Zac and Phil are joined by Reid to discuss the recent band announcement in the Legacy format of Magic: The Gathering. They analyze the reactions to the ban list, the implications for deck strategies, and the overall player sentiment regarding the changes. The conversation delves into the current meta, focusing on the impact of Eldrazi and Nadu, and speculates on future bans and the potential for control strategies to re-emerge. The episode concludes with discussion of the format's evolution and the community's desire for a balanced and enjoyable gameplay experience. Takeaways Reid's measured take on the ban announcement reflects a broader player sentiment. The community is eager for changes to the Legacy format. Players want to explore diverse deck strategies without being forced into specific archetypes. Eldrazi and Nadu are expected to dominate the current meta. There is a desire for older cards to remain relevant in the current format. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Band Announcement Reactions 02:52 Analyzing the Ban List Options 06:01 Player Sentiment and Format Diversity 08:49 Deck Strategies Post-Ban 11:57 Eldrazi and Nodu in the Current Meta 15:01 Future Ban Predictions and Control Strategies 18:00 Legacy's Evolution and Card Unbanning Discussions 20:59 Final Thoughts and Community Sentiment HEAVY PLAY DECK BOXES AND SLEEVES www.heavyplay.com/eternaldurdles Use code ETERNALDURDLES for 10% off entire order. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt9PVLLPfdzI_pr1U9hZDtw/join JOIN US ON DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hrC7PxQZTE Ad-free Listening on SPOTIFY! Subscribe here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eternaldurdles/subscribe Twitch: Twitch.tv/durdlemagus Eternal Durdles Moxfield: https://www.moxfield.com/users/EternalDurdles https://www.moxfield.com/users/Durdlemagus https://www.moxfield.com/users/ForceofPhil Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdles Check out our song parodies on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/forceofphil Follow us on Twitter: Zac: @durdlemagus Phil: @ForceofPhil We are edited by: https://gullaudio.com & https://www.youtube.com/@PipGoblinBattleCaster OUR Background graphic: AA-vfx Art Store https://www.shaharhatfila.com/en AA VFX- 8K & 4K Most Viewed Motion backgrounds channel @aavfx @aa_vfx @aavfx_art http://4kmotionbackgrounds.blogspot.com/ Moving Backgrounds, Backdrops, Animated Live Wallpapers! HD & UHD Videos 2160p, 4320p , VJ Loops, VFX Animations! Dozens of playlists: Tutorials, Effects, Compilations: @dvdangor2011