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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Feb 21, 2017 • 1h 48min
Commander Summit 2016 with Commanderin’ & Commander’s Brew | #147
Please welcome Phil DeLuca and Andy Hull from the Commanderin’ and Commander’s Brew podcasts as we sit to discuss the state of the format and look back on the past year for Commander players.----------The Commanderin’ Podcast:http://www.commanderinmtg.com/Commanderin’ on YouTube@commanderinmtg@ketjakThe Commander’s Brew Podcast:http://www.commandersbrew.com/Commander’s Brew on YouTube@CommandersBrew@andyhullbone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 14, 2017 • 1h 29min
Straying From Staples with TheMagicManSam | #146
TheMagicManSam joins the show with an interesting perspective: how does one not let their Commander games become monotonous? How can you approach the game to keep things fresh and exciting? ----------TheMagicManSam on YouTube:http://www.youtube.com/themagicmansam33TheMagicManSam on Twitter:http://www.twitter.com/RhysticStudies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 7, 2017 • 1h 1min
Silas Renn + Sidar Kondo Deck Tech | #145
Jimmy and Josh break down his Silas Renn & Sidar Kondo brew from Game Knights Episode 3!----------What We Mentioned on The End Step:Hardcore History Podcast:http://www.dancarlin.com/hardcore-history-series/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 31, 2017 • 1h 13min
Blatant Favoritism? No-Counter EDH? Mailbag Q&A | #144
Mailbag Q&A time! This week we’re answering questions on deck refinement, how to make a successful LGS Commander Night, some blatant favoritism, and getting into MTG content creation! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 24, 2017 • 1h 19min
Evaluating New Mechanics – Kaladesh Block | #143
Welcome to a new series where we take the mechanics introduced in new sets and evaluate them against Magic’s history as well as how they’re pertinent to Commander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 17, 2017 • 1h 23min
Aether Revolt Set Review | #142
Aether Revolt is here and with it comes a ton of interesting cards for EDH – let’s review our favorite picks and combos from the new set! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 10, 2017 • 50min
Machiavellian Machinations | #141
‘The Prince’ by Niccolo Machiavelli is one of the most famous political philosophy manuscripts of all time. It is similar to Sun Tzu’s Art of War in that, while printed in 1532, it is still read and studied today by politicians, Fortune 500 CEO’s and the like. We cover some of his most well known quotes and break down how it applies to Commander! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 3, 2017 • 58min
RISHKAR’S EXPERTISE + Vial Smasher & Thrasios Deck Tech | #140
We discuss our preview card for Aether Revolt: Rishkar’s Expertise, and then break down Josh’s Vial Smasher & Thrasios deck that he played in Game Knights #2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 27, 2016 • 56min
What Would You Change in 2017? New Year’s Resolutions! | #139
What do YOU resolve to change about yourself and how your Magic: the Gathering habits in 2017? Jimmy and Josh walk through their resolutions for the new year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 20, 2016 • 1h 18min
The BEST of 2016 – Year In Review | #138
2016 has almost come to a close, so let’s take a look back on the year that the podcast had and our picks for our overall BEST OFs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
