Freshly Brewed: A Magic: The Gathering Podcast
Freshly Brewed is a Magic: The Gathering Podcast hosted by two of the most passionate deck brewers in the game: Frank Lepore and Ali Aintrazi. Join them each week as they discuss the latest goings-on along with their favorite cards that no one is playing...yet. You can follow them both on Twitter at @FrankLepore and @AliEldrazi
We're back with our traditional set review for Ravnica Allegiance, and this time we did things a little differently to save some time. Let us know what you think as we dive into the white, blue, and black cards!
This week Ali and I go over the lifetime ban of Alex Bertoncini, along with some initial thoughts about Ravnica Allegiance and how, once again, Simic got robbed.
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Ali and I are both playing in the Twitch Rivals tournament this Tuesday on MTG Arena! Catch all the details along with our thoughts on MTGA and what we're looking at playing!
Yeah, we're as surprised as you are! But here we are! This time we go over what's been going on in our lives, and some of our thoughts on how Guilds of Ravnica has shaped up.
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They're back...again. They're trying things a little differently this week as the boys discuss the Modern unbannings and go in depth with Ali's Four-Color Ramp deck in Standard.
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This week the boys talk about Ali's HEX tournament win, alternative card games, the upcoming SCG Invitational, and some sweet Standard decks that have popped up.
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This week the boys talk about Ali's Top 4 at SCG Baltimore, exciting Unstable spoilers, and the two previewed cards from Rivals of Ixalan.
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Are you all energized about Standard? Well Frank and Ali aren't. This week they talk about how they feel about the format, while going over some of the more obscure decks they've recently found that stand out.
Grixis Thopters
Jund Ramp
Timmy, Johnny, Spike
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Frank and Ali return to talk about the end of Ali's reign as National Champion and the digital realm of collectible card games!
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Despite an uploading delay due to Frank being stuck in a hurricane with no power, Episode 83 is finally live! More Ixalan thoughts before the set review!
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Ixalan is coming. This week Frank and Ali discuss what they've seen so far, their initial thoughts, and how they feel about some other recent Magic news..
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This week Frank and Ali discuss the merits of digital card games and why card games other than Magic may have taken such a large part of the market share.
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Pro Tour Hour of Devastation has come and gone and Ali and Frank are eager to talk about the results. While red decks may seem to be the dominant force in Standard, does something sweeter lurk just below the surface?
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Better late than never, amirite? Frank and Ali conclude their Hour of Devastation set review, going over all the green, multicolor, artifact, and land cards in the set, along with ranking their constructability.
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Frank and Ali continue their Hour of Devastation set review, this time going over all the black and red cards in the set, along with ranking their constructability.
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Frank and Ali are back with their traditional set review, this time for Hour of Devastation. In this episode they go over all the white and blue cards in the set, along with ranking their constructability.
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This week the duo discusses Ali's Top 8 with Bant Turns, Amonkhet and Nicol Bolas lore, and some of their favorite new Hour of Devastation previews.
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Frank and Ali are back after their hiatus to discuss everything that's been going on in the Magic world, from another Standard banning, to the latest news on Hour of Devastation!
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Frank and Ali discuss the changes to Standard and how the metagame looks in their wake. Find out how they feel, along with some other dredged up topics from days past.
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Frank and Ali conclude their Amonkhet Set Review going over all the gold and artifact cards in the set. Find out which cards they love and which need to stay in Limited. They'll also express their feelings on the most recent Banned & Restricted Announcement.
Ali's Door to Nothingness Deck
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Frank and Ali continue their Amonkhet Set Review going over all the green cards in the set. Find out which cards they love and which need to stay in Limited.
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Frank and Ali continue their Amonkhet Set Review going over all the red and land cards in the set. Find out which cards they love and which need to stay in Limited.
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Frank and Ali continue their Amonkhet Set Review going over all the black cards in the set. Find out which cards they love and which need to stay in Limited.
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Frank and Ali continue their Amonkhet Set Review going over all the blue cards in the set. Find out which cards they love and which need to stay in Limited.
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This week Frank and Ali begin their Amonkhet Set Review going over all the white cards in the set. Find out which cards they love and which need to stay in Limited.
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This week Frank and Ali go over some of their favorite Amonkhet previews, and Frank goes on a little rant about an interesting Magic Online business philosophy.
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Frank and Ali are back to discuss the state of Standard, Amonkhet previews, and where they've been!
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Frank and Ali discuss the super exciting Modern Master 2017 previews that are pouring out, the struggle of creating content, and the current state of Standard. Is it healthy?
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Frank and Ali discuss Pro Tour Aether Revolt, the state of Standard, and what decks and cards we should expect to see in the future with Heart of Kiran running (er, beating) rampant.
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Frank and Ali are back! This week they discuss their absence, some of their feelings about Aether Revolt, and what their upcoming plans are.
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Ali and Frank discuss whether Standard is stale or not, along with what they could possibly play in Modern this weekend at an RPTQ and the SCG Invitational.
Bant Spirits
Domain Aggro
U/B Metallurgic Summonings
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This week's episode begins pretty innocently with Frank and Ali discussing Standard, but quickly evolves into some real talk from both of our hosts.
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Frank and Ali discuss the state of the Modern format along with what cards could potentially be banned or unbanned within it.
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Frank and Ali discuss the Modern Grand Prix in Dallas along with their feelings on the controversial format. You'll also get an inside look at how they begin the podcast each week.
Grand Prix Dallas Top 64 Decklists
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Frank and Ali talk about some of the latest changes to the SCG Tour along with their thoughts on Legacy as a format.
The SCG Tour by Pete Hoefling
Rise Of Aintrazi - Let's Do The Time Warp Again! by Ali Aintrazi
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Frank and Ali are back with special Level 2 Judge guest, Abby Kraycar! Can the three of them get to the bottom of last week's Goblin Guide mess?
SCG Open Milwaukee: Round 10 Clip
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Frank and Ali are back, discussing Frank's performance at the Pro Tour, the new Standard rotation schedule change, and an interesting trigger ruling.
Standard Reverts to a Once-a-Year Rotation
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The moment of completion is upon us! Frank and Ali conclude their Kaladesh Set Review today, going over all of the artifact and land cards in the set from Limited all-stars to Constructed staples.
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Frank and Ali continue their Kaladesh Set Review today, going over all of the green and gold cards in the set from Limited all-stars to Constructed staples.
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Frank and Ali continue their Kaladesh Set Review today, going over all of the red cards in the set from Limited all-stars to Constructed staples.
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Frank and Ali continue their Kaladesh Set Review today, going over all of the black cards in the set from Limited all-stars to Constructed staples.
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Frank and Ali continue their Kaladesh Set Review today, going over all of the blue cards in the set from Limited all-stars to Constructed staples.
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This week Frank and Ali begin their massive Kaladesh Set Review, starting with their thoughts on all of the white and land cards in the set.
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The Masterpiece Series, featuring Kaladesh Inventions?! Dovin Baan?! Frank and Ali discuss all the latest on these two hot topics before diving into next week's Kaladesh Set Review.
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Frank and Ali dive into Kaladesh and talk about some of their favorite cards that have been previewed so far before tackling their full set review in the future.
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Frank and Ali talk about Conspiracy's potential impact on Eternal formats, how quickly Kaladesh is approaching, and Ali's Top 4 finish at this past weekend's Modern Open.
Frank Reanimated Dragons!
Ali's Bant Eldrazi Article
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Frank and Ali are back to discuss the Pro Tour, Emrakul, the Promised End, Ali's continued success with Sultai, and the latest Conspiracy: Take the Crown spoilers.
Conspiracy: Take the Crown Card Image Gallery
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Frank and Ali discuss Ali's run back with Sultai Midrange at the Baltimore Open this past weekend where he scored an impressive 12th place finish. They'll also touch upon things like From the Vault: Lore, lore itself, and being a better person.
Magic Minute #13 – Being a Better Person by Frank Lepore
Modern Jund Delirium
From the Vault: Lore
Magic Story: The Promised End by Ken Troop
New Decks Emerge! by Ali Aintrazi
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Frank and Ali discuss Ali's amazing performance at the Columbus Open this past weekend where he made it to the finals with his own unique Sultai list. The duo also takes a look at the awesome B/W Angel list that breached the Top 8.
Ali's Sultai Midrange
Ronnie Ritner's B/W Angels
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Frank and Ali conclude their Eldritch Moon Set Review. This time they go over all of the remaining green, multicolor, colorless, artifact, and land cards in the set.
Eldritch Moon Card Image Gallery
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Frank and Ali are back for the second part of their Eldritch Moon Set Review. This time they go over all of the remaining black and red cards in the set.
Eldritch Moon Card Image Gallery
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Frank and Ali are back for the first part of their Eldritch Moon Set Review. This time they go over all of the remaining white and blue cards in the set.
Eldritch Moon Card Image Gallery
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Eldritch Moon previews have begun trickling out, and Frank and Ali are on top of them! Find out what they think of all the most recently revealed cards and the lore that goes along with them.
Eldritch Moon Card Image Gallery
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With Eldritch Moon on the horizon, there are a whole slew of new Magic topics to go over, from Eldrazi, to lore, to a few new cards. Come get the low down from Ali and Frank as they cover it all.
Hanweir, the Writing Township Front Art
Emrakul, the Promised End Full Art
Emrakul Rises Magic Story
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It's been a while since Ali and Frank have taken a look at Modern, so this week they do just that! While they were surprised they didn't find more decks that included the latest unbanned cards, what they did find might have surprised them even more.
Five-Color Dredgevine
Jeskai Control
Nivmagus Combo
U/B Faeries
U/B Mill
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All of Shadows Over Innistrad has been revealed! Inside Frank and Ali finally conclude examining the 181 remaining cards in the set, including the green, gold, artifact, and land cards. Frank also announces some big news he has to share!
Shadows Over Innistrad Card Image Gallery
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All of Shadows Over Innistrad has been revealed! Inside Frank and Ali continue examining the 181 remaining cards in the set, including the black and red cards. They'll also go over their thoughts on the most recent bannings and unbannings in Modern.
Shadows Over Innistrad Card Image Gallery
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All of Shadows Over Innistrad has been revealed! Inside Frank and Ali begin examining the 181 remaining cards in the set starting with the double-face cards, the white cards, and the blue cards.
Shadows Over Innistrad Card Image Gallery
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So many previews! While Shadows Over Innistrad cards continue to pour out, Ali and Frank continue to pick them apart, giving their first impressions of each!
Shadows Over Innistrad Card Image Gallery
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Ali and Frank continue their investigation of the latest official Shadows Over Innistrad previews and give their first impressions of each!
Shadows Over Innistrad Card Image Gallery
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Ali and Frank dive into the latest official Shadows Over Innistrad previews and give their first impressions of each!
Shadows Over Innistrad Card Image Gallery
Tamiyo's Journal Images
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Better late than never, Frank and Ali sink their teeth into the remaining Oath of the Gatewatch cards, covering all the black, red, green, multicolor, artifact, and land cards from the set. Whew!
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This past weekend something magical happened. Frank played in his very first Pro Tour...and made it all the way to the Top 8! Find out what it was like and how he did it on this week's Freshly Brewed.
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Frank and Ali go over some of their recent competitive endeavors, then sink their teeth into Oath of the Gatewatch, covering all the colorless, white, and blue cards from the set.
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Frank and Ali discuss Ali competing in the SCG Players' Championship, Frank competing in Pro Tour Oath of the Gatewatch, the recent Black Eldrazi deck in Modern, and more.
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Frank and Ali discuss the numerous and unfortunate Oath of the Gatewatch leaks, Ali's journey to the Player's Championship this week, and the winning card that the pair has to brew with for next week.
Check out the Oath of the Gatewatch leaks here!
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Frank and Ali go over reader suggestions on which cards they should brew around, then get into in depth discussions about the applications of Pyromancer's Goggles, Bring to Light, and Phyrexian Obliterator.
Vote on which card Frank and Ali should brew around!
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Frank and Ali take a good look at the leaks from Oath of the Gatewatch - Kozilek, the Great Distortion, Wastes, and Mirrorpool - then discuss a little Modern followed by some Eldrazi lore and speculation.
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Frank and Ali dive into the Freshly Brewed mailbag once more to read and respond to listener emails and show off some of their sweet decklists.
Molten Vortex by Joe Efinger
U/W Mentor by William VanDerKloot
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Frank and Ali talk about the latest Part the Waterveil list they've been playing, whether or not Frank looks like Gerard Fabiano, and why players should be honest with themselves about the decks they brew.
U/G Part the Waterveil Decklist
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Frank and Ali talk about Puca Trade, the death of Legacy, teh TCGplayer $50,000 Championship, Commander cards in Modern, and the latest Standard brews.
Jeskai Constellation by Greg Herrera
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Frank and Ali talk about all the ramp decks that appeared over the weekend, who would win between Emrakul and Nicol Bolas, and why Jeskai Black is so oppressive.
Grand Prix Quebec City Top 16
SCG Premier IQ St. Louis Top 16
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Frank and Ali take a look at Standard in the wake of the Pro Tour, including a look at some of the most unique non-Abzan and Jeskai decks to emerge from it.
Temurai: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1252135
B/G Ramp: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1252060
B/W Eldrazi: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1252386
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Frank and Ali read listener emails and talk about this weekend's events including the Pro Tour and the TCGplayer Standard State Championships.
KermiitDaFrog's Bring to Life deck: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1251609
Robert A.'s Temur Ramp deck: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1249968
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Frank and Ali discuss movies from the 80's, the new Standard format, and Ali's Top 32 ramp list from the Open in Indy.
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Frank and Ali discuss their thoughts on Anime, Flip It or Rip It, the updates to the Banned and Restricted List, and their most recent thoughts on Battle for Zendikar.
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Frank and Ali discuss some new applications for battle for Zendikar cards, Prereleases, and the flavor of Nicol Bolas and Ugin.
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Frank and Ali discuss all of the hits - and misses - from Battle for Zendikar.
Full Zendikar Spoiler: http://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/card-image-gallery/battle-zendikar-2015-09-18
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Frank and Ali discuss their favorite disciples along with a million new Battle for Zendikar spoilers.
Lepore Report Intro Rap by Dylan Grossman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H901zIZGU5g
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Frank and Ali discuss the Magic World Champion Seth Manfield, the latest Battle for Zendikar spoilers, and the life cycle of the caterpillar!
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Frank and Ali discuss the official mulligan change for Battle for Zendikar, read a ton of listener mail, and promote their Patreon campaign!
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Frank and Ali discuss the changes to this year's Magic Community Cup, Ali's recent Game Rule Violation, the Standard format, and how you guys can help get Ali to Grand Prix Sea-Tac and support the podcast!
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- 2015 Magic Community Cup Article: http://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/feature/2015-community-cup-2015-08-12
- Ali's Game Rule Violation from the Legacy Open: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153019978630671&set=a.10150305779080671.344904.535445670&type=1
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As promised Frank and Ali brew up a sweet Turbo Fog deck from scratch for Magic Origins Standard, which Frank will then play in his article on Thursday.
Ali and Frank's proposed Bant Turbo Fog list: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1245005
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Frank and Ali discuss some of the sweetest Magic Origins innovations from over the weekend along with their thoughts on the line up for Randy Buehler's latest Standard Super League season.
Ali's UB Pact Control deck: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1244344
James Newman's Turbo Fog deck: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1244342
Randy Buehler's Standard Super League announcement: https://twitter.com/rbuehler/status/623768435906867202
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Frank and Ali keep the hashtag theme alive as they go over some listener mail and Ali discusses the Starfield of Nyx deck he plans to try out this weekend.
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Frank and Ali discuss the latest Magic policy changes along with each of their Top 5 Magic origins cards for brewing purposes.
Magic Policy Changes: http://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/changes-starting-pro-tour-magic-origins-2015-06-29
Frank's Top 5 Magic Origins cards: 5) Alhammarret's Archive, 4) Woodland Bellower, 3) Archangel of Tithes, 2) Relic Seeker, 1) Thopter Spy Network
Ali's Top 5 Magic Origins cards: 5) Starfield of Nyx, 4) Demonic Pact, 3) Dark Petition, 2) Pyromancer's Goggles, 1) The Great Aurora
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Frank and Ali discuss Ali's Invitational winner token, the latest developments in Modern, what should come off the banned list, and what some of their favorite combinations of cards are in the open format. Also included is an opening outtake!
Ali's Invitational Angel token: http://www.starcitygames.com/news/455_Ali+Aintrazi%E2%80%99s+Invitational+Winner+Token!
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Frank and Ali discuss Ali's Grand Prix Charlotte experience, the Lantern Control deck from the event, the spoiled planeswalkers of Magic Origins, and supply some solid parenting advice.
Lantern Control from Grand Prix Charlotte: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1241565
The Spoiled Magic Origins Planeswalkers: https://www.facebook.com/MTGatTCGplayer/posts/858246397591558
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Frank and Ali discuss Ali's win at the SCG Invitational, the success of the TCGplayer Invitational, and the new evergreen mechanics from Magic Origins.
Ali's Invitational winning Standard list: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1241153
Ali's Invitational winning Modern list: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1241189
TCGplayer Invitational Coverage Archive: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXvWVmmqyaqi3c2Kuzqocu8CEx0citquk
Mark Rosewater's article on Evergreen Mechanics: http://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/making-magic/evergreen-eggs-ham-2015-06-08
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Frank and Ali talk about the foil Tarmogoyf pick from Grand Prix Las Vegas, the merits of obscure cards like Mystic Snake, and the potential of a deck with both Ugin, the Spirit Dragon and Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker.
Pascal Maynard's eBay auction for his foil, stamped Tarmogoyf: http://www.ebay.com/itm/MTG-Foil-Tarmogoyf-MM2-Stamped-GP-Vegas-Top-8-Pascal-Maynard-/261911963536
Frank's Bant Eternal Command article: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/article.asp?ID=12582
Ali's Esper Twix article: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/article.asp?ID=12585
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Frank and Ali talk about the pros and cons of brewing your own decks, along with some of their funnest moments doing so.
Ali's 5C Door Control Deck: http://magic.tcgplayer.com/db/deck.asp?deck_id=1070636
Frank's Merfolk PTQ Deck: http://archive.wizards.com/Magic/Magazine/Events.aspx?x=mtgevent/berlin08ptq/0830orlando
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Frank and Ali introduce themselves and talk about some of their favorite cards that aren't seeing play in Standard in the introductory episode of Freshly Brewed.
Ali's Assault Formation Article: magic.tcgplayer.com/db/article.asp?ID=12550
Frank's Phenax Article (with videos): magic.tcgplayer.com/db/article.asp?ID=12039
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