The Command Zone
The Command Zone
Your weekly source for all things Commander (aka EDH), a multiplayer Magic: The Gathering format, with hosts Jimmy Wong and Josh Lee Kwai. Focused on all aspects of gameplay and strategy from table politics, budget builds, to deck building and more! commandzonecast@gmail.comWe wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy
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Oct 27, 2020 • 1h 23min
Halloween Hot Takes | #356
It's HALLOWEEN TIME! We're talking about some of the highlights (and lowlights) of the year so far and weighing in on whether we think they were TRICKS...or TREATS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 21, 2020 • 1h 29min
Cards That Aren't Good Enough (Anymore) | #355
The Commander format has evolved a lot in recent years. On this episode, Jimmy and JLK talk about how their card evaluations have changed and which specific effects they used to play a lot in the past, but rarely put into decks anymore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 14, 2020 • 1h 12min
Walking Dead Secret Lair: EXPOSED | #354
Jimmy and Josh discuss all of the controversy surrounding Secret Lair: The Walking Dead and answer a bunch of interesting listener questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 7, 2020 • 1h 5min
Game Knights Deck Talks - Akiri & Phyalth | #353
Jimmy and JLK discuss the cool new decks they built and played on the most recent episode of Game Knights: Akiri, Fearless Voyager and Phylath, World Sculptor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 1, 2020 • 1h 7min
Game Knights: Roundtable – Zendikar Rising | #06
Jimmy and JLK sit down with D to answer the most asked questions and discuss the most commented-on moments from YOU, the audience, in regards to the Zendikar Rising episode of Game Knights. What rules and gameplay mistakes did we make? What went on behind the scenes?Tune in and find out the answers to all of your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 29, 2020 • 1h 30min
Are MDFC's New Commander Staples? | #352
Zendikar Rising has ushered in a brand new mechanic: Modal Double-Faced Cards (MDFC's). These cards offer a high level of flexibility and choice to players who put them in their deck. But exactly how good are they? Let's find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 21, 2020 • 2h 11min
Zendikar Rising Set Review | #351
Zendikar has risen! It's time for us to go through the new cards from ZNR that can go in your 99. Watch and find out which ones we think will make the biggest splash in Commander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 16, 2020 • 1h 52min
The Best New Commanders from Zendikar Rising | #350
We take a look at every new legendary creature from Zendikar Rising and discuss their coolest combos, smoothest synergies and most interesting interactions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 11, 2020 • 40min
Rogue Tribal "Sneak Attack" Budget Upgrade Guide | Zendikar Rising | #349
Our budget upgrade guide for the Rogue Tribal "Sneak Attack" ZNR precon. We're giving our suggestions for 10 cards to add (for ~$25) and 10 cards to remove in order to bring this deck to the level of "real" Commander decks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 10, 2020 • 1h 4min
Naya Landfall "Land's Wrath" Budget Upgrade Guide| Zendikar Rising | #348
This is our budget upgrade guide for the Naya Landfall "Land's Wrath" ZNR precon. We're taking a look at the full list, analyzing all the stats and discussing the reprint value. Then we give you our recommendation for 10 cards to add and 10 cards to remove in order to get this deck quickly tuned-up and ready for battle with "real" Commander decks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
