The Command Zone

Show Notes:The horn is sounded and the “Riders of Rohan” will answer! This episode, we’re revealing the full blue, red, and white preconstructed Commander deck from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth. Witness the power of humanity as we break down the brand new cards—including loads of legendary creatures—plus tons of great reprints with spectacular LoTR-themed art. Forth Eorlingas! --------“Riders of Rohan” Decklist:https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/the-lord-of-the-rings-tales-of-middle-earth-commander-decklists--------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------INDEED:Need to hire? You need Indeed! Check out the platform where you can attract, interview, and hire all in one place at https://www.indeed.com/commandzone EBAY:In a world full of fakes, it’s time to get real with the ebay Authenticity Guarantee. Visit https://www.ebay.com/ for terms.RAYCON:RayCon wireless earbuds look, feel, and sound better than ever! Visit https://www.buyraycon.com/command to save 15 % on your entire order for a limited time!--------ARCHIDEKT:Discover, build, catalog, and playtest on Archidekt, the deck-building website that makes it easy to brew brand new lists or manage your old favorites. Go to http://www.Archidekt.com/commandzone to get started today! CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:Brainstorm Breweryhttps://brainstormbrewery.com/--------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/-------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you want to be a brilliant brewer like Rachel Weeks? Well this episode is a great place to start. Rachel is doing a mini deck-tech and ranking for every list in her collection. Come see the cornerstone cards that make them tick, plus the weird includes that make them a blast to play. Which decks will emerge as top tier and which are on the chopping block? Watch and find out.--------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------INDEED:Need to hire? You need Indeed! Check out the platform where you can attract, interview, and hire all in one place at https://www.indeed.com/commandzone EBAY:In a world full of fakes, it’s time to get real with the ebay Authenticity Guarantee. Visit https://www.ebay.com/ for terms.RAYCON:RayCon wireless earbuds look, feel, and sound better than ever! Visit https://www.buyraycon.com/command to save 15 % on your entire order for a limited time!--------ARCHIDEKT:Discover, build, catalog, and playtest on Archidekt, the deck-building website that makes it easy to brew brand new lists or manage your old favorites. Go to www.Archidekt.com/commandzone to get started today! CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:Commander Legends l Game Knights 40 l Magic: The Gathering Gameplay EDHhttps://youtu.be/latDzZF5yFE Mike RosaTwitter: @mikecarrozzaTim TarantoTwitter: @GSabetoothIG: @timltaranto_goldsabertoothModflyTwitter: @modflyaltersIG: @modfly_altersDave LeeTwitter: @derfingtonIG: @durdlingaroundJomAlterTwitter: @JomAltersIG: @JomAltersAmy Weber Twitter: @weber_studioIG: @amyweberstudioDan ScottTwitter: @danscottartDominaria United l Game Knights 56 l Magic: The Gathering Commander Gameplayhttps://youtu.be/X__qapQRP50 Joe JohnsonTwitter: @Blackneto_IG: @josephhjohsonjr--------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/-------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Show Notes:Do you want to make “Red Deck Wins” a reality at your next commander night? Well your brew is only half the battle! You also need to know how to play it! In this episode, our resident red deck expert, Jimmy Wong, walks you through taking advantage of red’s explosive potential and shoring up its shortcomings. Don’t get burned the next time you go aggro.--------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------EBAY:In a world full of fakes, it’s time to get real with the ebay Authenticity Guarantee. Visit https://www.ebay.com/ for terms.FACTOR:Eat clean 24/7 with fresh prepared meals from Factor! Head to https://www.factormeals.com/command40 and use code command40 to get 40% off your first box.INDEED:Need to hire? You need Indeed! Check out the platform where you can attract, interview, and hire all in one place at https://www.indeed.com/commandzone --------CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:Dominaria United l Game Knights 56 l Magic: The Gathering Commander Gameplayhttps://youtu.be/X__qapQRP50 All Will Be One: Ixhel vs Ezuri vs Urtet vs Chiss-Goria l Game Knights 60 l Magic Commander MTG EDHhttps://youtu.be/Q8QFmDcq5nQ Kaldheim w/ Hawk from Cobra Kai l Game Knights 42 l Magic: The Gathering Gameplay EDHhttps://youtu.be/JuDcK9dYwqY --------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The debate is on! Sol Ring may be the most played card in commander, but it’s also one of the most controversial! This episode, our panel of experts sits down to discuss the merits of Sol Ring in the commander format. Is it too good? Does it make games better or worse? What would Commander look like without it? And the greatest question of them all, should it be banned? Find out in this episode of Fact or Fiction!--------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------EBAY:In a world full of fakes, it’s time to get real with the ebay Authenticity Guarantee. Visit https://www.ebay.com/ for terms.FACTOR:Eat clean 24/7 with fresh prepared meals from Factor! Head to https://www.factormeals.com/command40 and use code command40 to get 40% off your first box.INDEED:Need to hire? You need Indeed! Check out the platform where you can attract, interview, and hire all in one place at https://www.indeed.com/commandzone --------CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:Gaurav GulatiTwitter: @DoubleGXGIG: @doublegxgMore Bannings Announced! RIP Flash | The Command Zone | Magic: The Gathering Commander / EDH: https://youtu.be/SCo-_b9xXlk TCC In Response serieshttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvqw7t0kbGX-ONF1YcnLpIq3Q3nKblu-e Exactly How Good is Sol Ring? Commander Gameplay STATS (pt1) l CZ 238 l Magic the Gathering EDHhttps://youtu.be/Iwdb_kPCwNU Was Arcane Signet a Mistake? | Good Morning Magic | C21https://youtu.be/uqH0aq2uw_A Commander Staples That Aren’t Worth the Price | The Command Zone 518 | Magic The Gathering EDHhttps://youtu.be/BTsMQiKb8jA --------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Show Notes:No Phyrexian invasion would be complete without some legends becoming compleat. This episode, we’re breaking down these transforming terrors from March of the Machine. We’ll tell you how to make these two-faced Commanders tick, showing off the combos and synergies that’ll let you take over your next Commander night. --------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------INDEED:Need to hire? You need Indeed! Check out the platform where you can attract, interview, and hire all in one place at https://www.indeed.com/commandzoneRAYCON:RayCon wireless earbuds look, feel, and sound better than ever! Visit https://www.buyraycon.com/command to save 15% on your entire order for a limited time! EBAY:In a world full of fakes, it’s time to get real with the ebay Authenticity Guarantee. Visit https://www.ebay.com/ for terms.--------CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:March of the Machine Planechase w/ LoadingReadyRun | Game Knights 61https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKGl-_gCmt0How To Play Infect with Mr. Infect | The Command Zone 516https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osaumP0BPCsEDHREChttps://edhrec.com/--------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/-------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you want to achieve god-like power in your next Commander deck without needing to pass around a collection plate? We’ve got you covered with our budget upgrade guide for the “Divine Convocation” March of the Machine (white, blue, and red) precon deck. We added ten cards in, took ten cards out, all for ten bucks. With this no-frills upgrade, you’ll be feeling all-powerful in no time!--------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------FACTOR:Eat clean 24/7 with fresh prepared meals from Factor! Head to https://www.factormeals.com/command50 and use code command50 to get 50% off your first box.INDEED:Need to hire? You need Indeed! Check out the platform where you can attract, interview, and hire all in one place at https://www.indeed.com/commandzoneLIQUID IV:Hydrate two times faster than water alone with Liquid IV! Get 20% off when you go to LiquidIV.com and use code COMMAND at checkout.--------CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:Manson LeungTwitter: @MansonLeung_IG: @the_mansonApex Legends:https://www.ea.com/games/apex-legends--------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/-------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Show Notes:Give your friends a knight to remember with some help from our “Cavalry Charge” super budget upgrade guide. We’ve taken the white, blue, & black Commander precon from March of the Machine and detailed 10 cards to saddle up (for under $10) and 10 to send back to the stables in order to get this deck in jousting shape for any level of competition.--------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------MINT MOBILE:Get your new wireless plan for just $15 a month and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE! Go to https://www.mintmobile.com/command.RAYCON:RayCon wireless earbuds look, feel, and sound better than ever! Visit https://www.buyraycon.com/command to save 15% on your entire order for a limited time!HONEY:It’s the FREE browser extension that scours the internet for promo codes and automatically applies the best one available at checkout. Get it for free today at http://www.joinHoney.com/commandzone --------CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:Damen LenzTwitter: @DamenLenz“Buckle Up” Budget Upgrade Guide - Neon Dynasty | Command Zone 448 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbH8dii3jw0 The End Step:MrBallenTwitter: @MrBallenhttps://www.youtube.com/@MrBallen/featured --------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/-------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the wake of brutal war, the multiverse must rebuild. Kingdoms have been shattered, planeswalkers have been desparked, and sweet new cards have been released! March of the Machine: Aftermath might be a much smaller set than usual, but it’s still got plenty of new toys for Commander! In this episode, we’ll go over all the most notable legends and spells you won’t want to miss. Math may be for blockers, but Aftermath is for everyone!--------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------HONEY:It’s the FREE browser extension that scours the internet for promo codes and automatically applies the best one available at checkout. Get it for free today at http://www.joinHoney.com/commandzone LIQUID IV:  Hydrate two times faster than water alone with Liquid IV! Get 20% off when you go to LiquidIV.com and use code COMMAND at checkout.--------CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:Craig BlanchetteTwitter: @craigblanchetteBridgertonhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt8740790/ Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieveshttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt2906216/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_dungeons%2520 Scryfall:https://scryfall.com/ --------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/-------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

March of the Machine is full of legendary characters from across the multiverse, but what about the other spells and soldiers that are backing them up? Today, we’re going through Magic’s latest set to break down which cards are worthy of going in the 99. How will the all-new Battles stack up in battle? Will anything emerge as a must-have format staple? Tune in and find out.--------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------HONEY:It’s the FREE browser extension that scours the internet for promo codes and automatically applies the best one available at checkout. Get it for free today at http://www.joinHoney.com/commandzone LIQUID IV:  Hydrate two times faster than water alone with Liquid IV! Get 20% off when you go to LiquidIV.com and use code COMMAND at checkout.--------CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:March of the Machine - Team Up Commanders (Part 1) | The Command Zone 523:https://youtu.be/AgsbvCiFnvg Jean-Emmanuel Depraz vs Yuta Takahashi | Title Match | World Championship XXVII: https://youtu.be/B3TvhwnI1GY Yuta TakahashiTwitter: @VendilionJoshua Raphael Twitter: @jsraphael57Fan vs Game Knights | Episode 24:https://youtu.be/bG4h_C9eUHg --------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/-------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you find yourself alone on the budget battlefield, fighting to make a great deck without spending too much money? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back! We’re bringing you everything you need with our budget upgrade guide for the R/W/G “Call for Backup” preconstructed deck. We’ll show you our 10 card adjustment for only 10 bucks to move this deck from the back of your shelf to the front of your battlefield.--------Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone--------OUR OFFICIAL MERCH STORE:If you love our content, then you should see our merch: https://store.commandzone.com/ Show your support at the next FNM, Commander night, or Magic event with our apparel and stickers. Already a Patreon supporter? Then enjoy exclusive discounts on the store!--------LIQUID IV:  Hydrate two times faster than water alone with Liquid IV! Get 20% off when you go to LiquidIV.com and use code COMMAND at checkout.MINT MOBILE:Get your new wireless plan for just $15 a month and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE! Go to https://www.mintmobile.com/command.HONEY:It’s the FREE browser extension that scours the internet for promo codes and automatically applies the best one available at checkout. Get it for free today at http://www.joinHoney.com/commandzone --------CARD KINGDOM:The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ULTRAPRO:Huge thanks to UltraPro for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their PRO GLOSS eclipse sleeves and super classy MYTHIC COLLECTION deck boxes. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command--------Relevant Links:Ladee DangerTwitter: @BrttnymchlleIG: @theladeedangerEnd Step:Belly Dancing:https://youtu.be/ujK2Iyfotmo SoCal Ren Faire:https://renfair.com/socal/ --------Follow us on Instagram:@CommandCastFollow us on Twitter:@CommandCast@JoshLeeKwai@jfwong@wachelreeksFollow us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/Email us:commandzonecast@gmail.com--------Commander Rules and Ban List:https://mtgcommander.net/-------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices