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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Sep 5, 2017 • 51min
Mairsil, The Pretender DECK TECH | #177
Josh has been brewing around one of the new Commanders Mairsil, The Pretender. Can he steal ALL the activated abilites?----------Decklist: http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/mairsil-the-pretender-l-jlk/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 1, 2017 • 1h
Is Kess, Dissident Mage better than Snapcaster? Deck Tech | #176
Alex Kessler joins the show to discuss his namesake card and a deck he might brew with it.----------Decklist:http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/kess-dissident-mage-alex-kessler/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 25, 2017 • 54min
How Would a Spike Build Edgar Markov? | #175
Josh Kim joins the show and brings a Spike’s perspective to taking Edgar Markov and how he might build the deck optimally. ----------Decklist:http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/01-08-17-mardu-v/----------Where to Find Josh Online: http://www.twitter.com/xelltweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 23, 2017 • 53min
The Best 5 Color Dragon EVER? CMDR 2017 Dragon Deck Review | #174
Dragon Tribal is one of Magic’s oldest ongoing tribes, and they’ve just received a game changing update with Commander 2017! Find out what’s new and what needs changing in this review of the preconstructed deck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 18, 2017 • 56min
Can Cat Tribal be Competitive? CMDR 2017 Cat Deck Review | #173
It’s time to break down the Cat Tribal deck from Commander 2017 and tell you which 10-12 cards you can add to make it that much better! Do you think Cat Tribal can be a competitive Commander deck? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 16, 2017 • 48min
Are Wizards Underpowered? C17 Arcane Wizardry Review | #172
Commander 2017 is here, so let’s take a first look and overview of each of the decks so you can determine which one is best for your needs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 13, 2017 • 1h 3min
Which Commander 2017 Deck is the BEST? | #171
Commander 2017 is here, so let’s take a first look and overview of each of the decks so you can determine which one is best for your needs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 8, 2017 • 20min
C17 Previews – Boneyard Scourge & Fortunate Few | #170
Josh and Jimmy breathe some fire into their Commander 2017 preview cards, Boneyard Scourge & Fortunate Few! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 1, 2017 • 1h 5min
How Many Infinite Combos Is TOO Many? | #169
We’re answering some mailbag questions and addressing some controversial topics – how many infinite combos is too many? How do you handle take backs?----------What We Mentioned on the End Step:The Evolution of Trust:http://ncase.me/trust/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 26, 2017 • 58min
Evaluating New Mechanics: Amonkhet / Hour of Devastation | #168
With another block under our belt, it’s time to take a look back on the new and returning mechanics of Amonkhet and Hour of Devastation and see how they line up with Magic’s history and how usable they are in Commander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
