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MTGCast #196 - Kozilek, Bringer of Awesome
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MTGCast #196 - Kozilek, Bringer of Awesome
"You read it somewhere else, but you heard it here first!"
This Week in Magic
Let's start with the coolest news in quite awhile, and this is our first view of a true Eldrazi, Kozilek, Butcher of Truth. Worldwake Gateway promos are and . List of the winners of the side events at Pro Tour: San Diego (Conley and Zvi)! Check out the "My Magic" official contest to win a trip for two to Pro Tour San Juan! A slew of tournaments this past weekend: Congratulations to Andreas Muller for winning GP Madrid (biggest GP ever!), Star City Games $10k with Jund winning the Standard portion and UG Fish winning the Legacy tournament ( top 16 decklists). Wil Wheaton shares his love of . MTGO Academy gives us a primer to new users of the MTGO version 3 client and its many arcane mysteries. Here is David Williams video on the poker site and the link to the discussion of Evelyn Ng and her love of MTG. Great article on the tournament playability of different card alterations on MTG Salvation.
Listener Emails
Link to the list of suspended DCI memberships. Video of Steve Wolf and the Thundercats barbershop quartet at PT San Diego and here is the UGO article! Link to the flyer for the University of Minnesota MTG Club repack tournament.
MTGCast News
Tom was gone over the weekend and wants to give special love to all of the entries for the contest, so the winners will be announced next week. Thanks for the patience!
B-horror movie pick of the week is Ticks (1993) - also known as Infested, with Seth Green!
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By Ben Bleiweiss
Thursday, March 4th - After Grand Prix: Oakland, Pro Tour: San Diego, Grand Prix: Madrid, and the two StarCityGames.com Opens in Richmond (Standard and Legacy), the Standard metagame has shifted, Extended has gotten hot-and-heavy,... Read more
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By Cedric Phillips
Thursday, March 4th - The forums have been crying out for it, and Cedric has delivered! After posting a heartbreaking 9th-place finish at Grand Prix: Oakland,... Read more
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By Jared Sylva
Thursday, March 4th - It’s been just over a week since PT: San Diego, and Jared has all of the information to take the Pros tech back home. From the emergence... Read more
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By Max McCall
Thursday, March 4th - Considering both the advent of online Worldwake Release Events with the issues raised concerning Zendikar Limited by the end of the San Diego PTQ season, it seems like a good time to evaluate Zendikar Sealed... Read more
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By Peter Jahn
Thursday, March 4th - Several players and I got into a long discussion of bribery and collusion last week. People seemed confused – and since these things can... Read more
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By Brian Kibler
Friday, March 5th - With Standard Grand Prix tournaments looming on the horizon, Brian Kibler examines the decks he believes will be the best choice for the... Read more
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By Manuel Bucher
Friday, March 5th - Earlier this week, Antoine Ruel picked up the innovative Open the Vaults Standard deck and threw it against Manuel Bucher’s Jund. Today,... Read more
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By Evan Erwin
Friday, March 5th - Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we take a final look at Pro Tour: San Diego, with thoughts on... Read more
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By Bennie Smith
Friday, March 5th - When StarCityGames.com announced their Open series for 2010, I was extremely excited about it for many reasons, not least of which was the... Read more
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By Doug Linn
Friday, March 5th - This weekend, half a world apart from one another, Legacy players met in Richmond, Virginia and Madrid, Spain to duel in Legacy. Though the... Read more
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By Zvi Mowshowitz
Tuesday, March 2nd - Last week, Magic Legend Zvi Mowshowitz discussed the creation and card choices of his powerful Standard creature-based Mythic deck. Today, he shares his comprehensive sideboard plans for a plethora of... Read more
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By Sam Black
Tuesday, March 2nd - Sam Black made the long trip to Grand Prix: Madrid, looking to make the top table with his Lands deck. While he didn’t quite crack the Top 8, he did make Day 2, posting a healthy finish in the world’s... Read more
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By Sheldon Menery
Tuesday, March 2nd - After a week off EDH League to attend Pro Tour: San Diego, I was back at the Armada Games Thursday EDH League. I was hoping to devour quite a few brains, but as you’ll see, things didn’t quite work out... Read more
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By AJ Sacher
Tuesday, March 2nd - In his first article for StarCityGames.com, AJ Sacher makes his introductions before turning his eye to some of the more underappreciated cards in Zendikar Limited. Are simple-sounding cards such as Bog... Read more
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By Matt Elias
Tuesday, March 2nd - Hi, my name is Matt, and I play Dredge. Last Saturday, 82 players competed in the Vintage portion of the Philly Open V at the Philadelphia... Read more
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By Craig Wescoe
Wednesday, March 3rd - After a prolongued break from the game, Craig Wescoe returned with a passion to crack the higher levels of the game. After a sterling... Read more
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By Antoine Ruel
Wednesday, March 3rd - For the previous articles in this series, Antoine and his playtest pal have concentrated on Extended. Today,... Read more
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By Chris Jobin
Wednesday, March 3rd - Magic is a complicated game, and becoming good at it is exceptionally difficult to the unprepared mind. It requires a drive – a desire... Read more
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By Alexander West
Wednesday, March 3rd - Extended is probably my favorite format. Enough cards to support a diversity of strategies, and yet a ruthless ecosystem in which only the... Read more
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By Abe Sargent
Wednesday, March 3rd - Back in 2007, I wrote an article that changed the way some people played Magic. During 2008, I twice revisited the series with errata and... Read more
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