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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May 23, 2017 • 1h 24min
Top 10 Black and Green Cards in EDH – Revisited | #159
It’s been a while since our original top 10 reviews for Black and Green in EDH – we’re going back to revisit our picks and NOT look at our original lists – let’s see what’s changed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 16, 2017 • 1h 8min
Breaking Boros | Winning with Red/White in EDH | #158
It is well known that Boros (red/white) is the hardest color pair to have success with in Commander. On this episode, we discuss ways to make it viable and up that win percentage.----------What We Mentioned on The End Step:Magic: the Gathering Puzzle Questhttp://m.onelink.me/5318602Use this code and receive a free rare card: 1e2ct----------Alex Kessler’s Archangel Avacyn Decklist:http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/archangel-avacyn-alex-kessler/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 9, 2017 • 1h 17min
Magic Community Spotlight! | #157
There’s a ton of awesome magic content out there but sometimes it can be hard to find. We’re hoping we can introduce you to some of our favorite stuff! Before we get into it – we are not trying to insult, marginalize, or make any statement about any creator that hasn’t made the list today! We certainly don’t know every piece of content out there, so please let us know if we’ve missed one of your favorites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 2, 2017 • 1h 1min
The Importance of Mana Curve | #156
In this level-up episode, we talk about the idea of the Mana Curve to the table, and why it’s more important in Commander now more than ever.----------What We Mentioned on the End Step:The Magic Castle in Los Angeles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 25, 2017 • 1h 45min
LEOVOLD BANNED! Amonkhet Set Review for Commander | #155
Amonkhet and a new cycle of brand new Gods are here for Commander consumption! Let’s break down our favorite cards for EDH in each color. We’ll also discuss the Leovold banning and Protean Hulk unbanning at the beginning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 21, 2017 • 55min
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons Deck Tech (from Game Knights #6) | #154
We promise no more snake puns! Josh’s build of Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons utilizes her snake creation potential to the max in this deck tech ----------What We Mentioned on the End Step:S-Town Podcast (from the creators of Serial):https://stownpodcast.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 10, 2017 • 1h 4min
Amonkhet Preview: Neheb, the Worthy & Deck Tech | #153
We’re diving into our NEW PREVIEW card: Neheb, the Worthy and discussing how Jimmy built a deck around the idea of discard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 28, 2017 • 1h 27min
Spice up your Commander Night! +Modern Masters 2017 Draft | #152
This week we’re breaking down a bunch of different ways to play Commander/EDH so you can keep things fresh in a playgroup! Try out some of these variants and let us know your favorites. We also go over our experiences with the Modern Masters 2017 draft format. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 21, 2017 • 1h 5min
The Commander Deck Building Template | #151
Deck building in EDH can be a daunting task, especially early in your Commander career! Today we’re tackling how to approach each EDH deck with a basic template when brewing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 14, 2017 • 1h 5min
Tasigur, the Golden Fang with Jeremy Noell | #150
We welcome Jeremy Noell from StarCityGames to the show to discuss his projects and his awesome Tasigur, the Golden Fang brew, which aims to cast Villainous Wealth as many times as possible.Tasigur Decklist:http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/tasigur-villainous-wealth-jeremy-noell/ ----------Where to Find Jeremy:http://www.twitter.com/jeremynoellwww.youtube.com/starcitygames Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
