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Podcasts:

 Grinding Historic with Esper Dance | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 09:10

If you’re ready to start climbing the ranks in Historic, Riley’s got a combo-ish build abusing Danse of the Manse and some of the best control cards from Standard’s past. Read the article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/grinding-historic-with-esper-dance

 Six Sweet Historic Decks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 09:55

Getting started with Historic? Riley’s got 6 spicy brews for the new format that are too sweet to pass up. Read the article here: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/six-sweet-historic-decks

 Brawling On a Budget – Three Competitive Zero-Rare Decks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 09:28

Looking to Brawl on a budget? Riley’s got just the the article for you, as he explores three strong Brawl decks that don’t take any rares on Magic Arena. Read the article here: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/brawling-on-a-budget-three-competitive-zero-rare-decks

 The 5 Best Counterspells in Magic History | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:30

What are the best counterspells in Magic? Riley tackles the question today. Where do Cryptic Command, Force of Will and Mana Drain stack up on Riley’s list? Read the article here: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/the-5-best-counterspells-in-magic-history/

 Monday’s Bans Are the Latest Attempt to Correct a Year of Overpowered Cards | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 07:00

With massive banlist additions, including three in Standard, Magic is in a state of uncertainty. Today Matt tackles the topic and where we go from here. Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/mondays-bans-are-the-latest-attempt-to-correct-a-year-of-overpowered-cards/?_ga=2.24875838.523124310.1574053088-857503543.1571194400

 The Best Hate Cards in Magic’s History | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 11:43

What are the best hate cards in Magic? Today Brian looks at the best against artifacts and enchantments from through Magic’s history. Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/the-best-hate-cards-in-magics-history/?_ga=2.222607263.523124310.1574053088-857503543.1571194400

 A Food Fight in Richmond, and How to Beat the Mirror | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 11:19

Martin and the team played Oko at the Mythic Championship, and his report today breaks down how to fight the all-important Food mirrors moving forward. Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/a-food-fight-in-richmond-and-how-to-beat-the-mirror/?_ga=2.122174027.1338206248.1573795871-857503543.1571194400

 Standard Deck Guide_ Rakdos Sacrifice | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 08:36

Rakdos Sacrifice is one of the best decks in Standard at taking on the Food decks, and today Frank has a complete guide complete with sideboarding notes! Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/standard-deck-guide-rakdos-sacrifice/?_ga=2.202648280.830106131.1573626056-857503543.1571194400

 My Favorite Decks in Pauper and Pioneer | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 05:32

Andrea has been busy with Standard, but that hasn’t stopped him from playing his favorites in Pauper and Pioneer, which he shares with you today! Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/my-favorite-decks-in-pauper-and-pioneer/?_ga=2.103758211.2076110854.1573528334-857503543.1571194400

 Home on the Midrange – Getting Ahead of the Pauper Metagame | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 13:07

With Astrolabe gone, Midrange decks have been crowned the monarch of Pauper. But what midrange deck is best? Brian breaks down Boros Monarch and provides an update to his Mono-Black deck. Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/home-on-the-midrange-getting-ahead-of-the-pauper-metagame/?_ga=2.172465381.735450133.1573100706-857503543.1571194400

 The Core Set Cards Legal in Pioneer – And What They Offer for Deckbuilders | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 13:19

Brian is excited to brew in Pioneer, and he’s scouring sets to find sleepers. So what Core Sets were legal in Pioneer, and what do they hold for the format? Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/the-core-set-cards-legal-in-pioneer-and-what-they-offer-for-deckbuilders/?_ga=2.176152164.735450133.1573100706-857503543.1571194400

 The Best Decks in Pauper After the Astrolabe Ban | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 10:11

With Arcum’s Astrolabe gone, the Pauper format has opened up once more, and today Alex delves into the many decks that are gaining ground. Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/the-best-decks-in-pauper-after-the-astrolabe-ban/?_ga=2.226748702.204961854.1572926275-857503543.1571194400

 MTG Countdown: The All-Time Top 5 EDH Cards | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 05:54

Debuting a new series today, Riley is here with the first episode of the MTG Countdown! Today he tackles a popular subject: the best Commander cards ever printed. Read the article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/mtg-countdown-the-all-time-top-5-edh-cards

 A Guide to the Simic Food Mirror in Standard | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 11:52

In today’s Standard knowing your way around the Food mirror is a must, and that’s why Josh has a guide to the matchup today from perspective of Sultai Food. Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/a-guide-to-the-simic-food-mirror-in-standard/

 Why Flavor Text and Art Matter More Than You Think | File Type: audio/mp4 | Duration: 11:27

Magic cards represent a lot more than just the rules text – the flavor text and art combine to tell a story. But what story they tell is important, as Connor Macleod explains. Article: https://www.channelfireball.com/all-strategy/articles/flavor-text-and-art-the-power-of-clarifying-ambiguity/

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