Eternal Durdles

Nathan and Zac give Jerry Mee III (recent Grand Prix Niagara Falls Top 8 competitor and host of Leaving a Legacy) the business. He talks about Sneak and Show during the GP, his thoughts on the London Mulligan and how the open letter from the MTG content creator community was received.

Nathan Zac and Phil take a deep dive to look at War of the Spark. It's a big Episode. Here's a list of the cards we check out (in order of appearance): Jace Wielder of Mysteries Fblthp, the Lost Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor Ilharg, the Raze-Boar Dreadhorde Invasion Massacre Girl Darviel, Rogue Shadowmage Dreadhorde Arcanist Awakening of Vitu-Ghazi Single Combat Flux Channeler Eternal Taskmaster Krenko, Tin street Kingpin Tomik, Distinguished Advokist Liliana’s Triumph Evolution Sage Gideon’s Triumph Aid the Fallen Nissa’s Triumph Banehound Kasima’s Transmutation Nicol Bolas, Dragon God Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge Domri, Anarch of Bolas Ral, Storm Conduit Teferi Time raveler Karn, the Great Creator Saheeli, Sublime Artificer Dovin, Hand of Control Chandra, Fire Artisan Solar Blaze God Pharoh’s Statue Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Storrev, Devksrin Lich Dreadhorde Butcher Angrath’s Rampage Dovin’s Veto Time Wipe Tamiyo, Collector of Tales Bond of Flourishing Finale of Promise The Elderspell Soul Diviner Deliver Unto Evil Huatli's Raptor Ashiok, Dream Render Finale of Eternity Casualties of War Finale of Revelation Blast Zone Price of Betrayal Tyrant's Scorn Gideon's Sacrifice Ugin, the Ineffable Finale of Devastation Narset, Parter of Veils Narset's Reversal Sarkhan's Catharsis

Nathan and Zac congratulate Michael Clifford, the winner of the Legacy MCQ. Michael's essay on ANT sideboarding https://twitter.com/cl1ffy81/status/1110368872702435329?s=19

Nate talks about a paper Vintage League in Texas and joins Zac to talk about from interesting hits from the new set! https://stonesmtg.com/ https://twitter.com/stonesvintage

Nate, Zac, and Phil check in with Eric Vergo to discuss his up coming trip and how he feels about Legacy and Vintage right now. Eric's Blog operationcpb.com

Nathan and Zac discuss the recent uptick in Stoneblade. Why is this deck gaining steam in the current meta?

Phil and Zac clash about Delver and Nate ponders Phoenix's future.

The whole crew chimes in to guess what cards will spill over to modern from Legacy.

Zac's out this week. Nate top-8s a 1K with Phoenix. He and Phil continue developing LazavNought discussing how to balance the "combo plan" with the "backup plan". Phil tries to guess the most-played green card in the format. Nate's Delver Phoenix 4 Delver of Secrets 4 Arclight Phoenix 3 Dark Confidant 4 Brainstorm 4 Ponder 4 Preordain 4 Thoughtseize 4 Dark Ritual 4 Buried Alive 3 Cabal Therapy 2 Daze 2 Collective Brutality 3 Lotus Petal 4 Polluted Delta 3 Scalding Tarn 3 Underground Sea 1 Swamp 1 Island 1 Volcanic Island 1 Badlands 1 Bloodstained Mire 4 Tormod’s Crypt 2 Goblin Cratermaker 2 Spell Pierce 2 Echoing Truth 2 Fatal Push 1 Marsh Casualties 1 Liliana, the Last Hope 1 Engineered Explosives Kjardan Uldahl's Esper Midrange (piloted by Zac Hardman at PCG 1K) 3 Gurmag Angler 3 Snapcaster Mage 1 Vendilion Clique 4 Brainstorm 2 Counterspell 1 Fatal Push 1 Flusterstorm 4 Force of Will 3 Inquisition of Kozilek 4 Ponder 3 Preordain 4 Swords to Plowshares 2 Thoughtseize 1 Toxic Deluge 1 Vindicate 1 Engineered Explosives 2 Jace, the Mind Sculptor 1 Liliana, the Last Hope 4 Flooded Strand 2 Island 1 Marsh Flats 1 Plains 4 Polluted Delta 1 Scrubland 1 Swamp 2 Tundra 3 Underground Sea 2 Containment Priest 2 Disenchant 2 Flusterstorm 2 Hymn to Tourach 1 Liliana, the Last Hope 1 Painful Truths 1 Pithing Needle 3 Surgical Extraction 1 Toxic Deluge

Nathan and Zac wax poetic on the new mulligan rule. What does this mean for Legacy? The good, the bad, and the turn 1 chalice format that is likely to ensue (ugly).

Nate, Zac, and Phil breakdown Phil's Recent iteration of LazavNaught that scored Phil a recent Top 8. Zac discusses the recent episode of Top Down Legacy Podcast. Creatures 4 Lazav, The Multifarious 4 dark confidant 4 Phyrexian Dreadnought 1 Baleful Strix 1 pteramander Spells 4 force of will 4 ponder 4 brainstorm 4 preordain 4 stifle 3 thoughtseize 2 push 3 hymn Lands 4 Polluted Deltadelta 4 Scalding Tarn 1 Marsh Flats 3 underground sea 1 island 1 swamp 4 wasteland Board 3 surgical Extraction 2 lilianna the last hope 2 flusterstorm 2 Diabolic dict 2 ratchet bomb 1 spell pierce 1 grafdigger's cage 1 pithing needle 1 blue elemental blast

Nathan and Zac Breakdown Grixis Phoenix with Callum Smith. Cyrus Corman-Gil joins in for a comprehensive match recap of the latest Challenge finals. Callum's Grixis Phoenix Creatures 4 Arclight Phoenix 3 Dark Confidant 3 Young Pyromancer 4 Buried Alive 4 Cabal Therapy Spells 4 Ponder 4 Preordain 3 Thoughtseize 4 Brainstorm 4 Dark Ritual 2 Daze 3 Lightning Bolt 3 Lotus Petal Lands 1 Badlands 1 Bloodstained Mire 1 Island 4 Polluted Delta 3 Scalding Tarn 1 Swamp 2 Underground Sea 2 Volcanic Island Sideboard 2 Abrade 2 Echoing Truth 1 Engineered Explosives 2 Engineered Plague 2 Goblin Cratermaker 2 Spell Pierce 4 Tormod's Crypt

Zac celebrates a day 2 at GPNJ. Nate talks about a 5-0 with UR Pteramander. They break down the recent announcement about Organized Play and the Mythic Invitational. Nate's UR Pteramander 4 Delver of Secrets 2 Bedlam Reveler 4 Daze 4 Stifle 4 Brainstorm 4 Ponder 2 Polluted Delta 1 Flooded Strand 4 Wasteland 2 Island 1 Mountain 2 True-Name Nemesis 2 Spell Pierce 1 Spell Snare 1 Forked Bolt 1 Dismember 1 Preordain 4 Pteramander 2 Volcanic Island 2 Arid Mesa 4 Force of Will 4 Lightning Bolt 4 Scalding Tarn 2 Surgical Extraction 2 Pithing Needle 2 Smash to Smithereens 2 Flusterstorm 2 Tormod's Crypt 1 Price of Progress 2 Pyroblast 2 Echoing Truth

Zac, Nathan, and Phil point out some cards that they think are flying under the radar and might have a good home in Legacy.

Nate and Zac invite long time friend of the show and Recent SCG WOR Open winner Roland Chang on to talk Grixis Delver, the power of representing Daze and Stifle and his thoughts on Vintage.