Mtg Commander Smiths Podcast

Episode 43: The Commander Smiths go full Ultimate Masters. We talk about a bunch of cards that are worth getting. What prices to get in and out at along with growing your collection. Video of the 10 Box Toppers Opened https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6HU3u35yvk&t=3s Ultimate Masters Boxes 6-10 Opened https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CI33NgLDSmw&t=10s Ultimate Masters Boxes 1-5 Opened https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqTKwQiJ-3c&t=2s Battle Boxes Ultimate Masters Edition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BGD3yZ7rdo   Full Price List for Ultimate Masters: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/index/UMA#paper   10 investment cards: Back to Basics Through the Breach Fulminator Mage All is Dust Containment Priest Entomb Bridge from Below Gaddock Teeg Celestial Collonade Vengevine   10 best Commander cards for value: Ancient Tomb Dark Depths Demonic Tutor Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Altar Urborg, Tomb of yawgmoth Maelstrom pulse Glen Elendra Archmage Eldrazi Conscription Woodfall Prim

  Episode 42: The Commander Smiths build Commander decks inspired by arena decks. Adam goes on to steal Lowery’s Guilds of Ravnica deck with Niv-Mizzet, Parun and Lowery builds around the Merfolk legend Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca. We got some testing in with the decks and talk about how they play. We end the show with SSOTW. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Spotlight Niv-Mizzet, Parun 7:00 Spotlight Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca 27:14 Gameplay 42:06 Smith Specs 57:14 Niv-Mizzet, Parun http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/niv-mizzit-meat-force/ Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/kumena-merfolkin-around/?cb=1543867213 SSOTW: Tatyova Benthic Druid https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Dominaria:Foil/Tatyova+Benthic+Druid#paper Docent of Perfection https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Eldritch+Moon:Foil/Docent+of+Perfection#paper Quasiduplicate https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Guilds+of+Ravnica:Foil/Quasiduplicate#paper Curse of the Swine https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Theros:Foil/Curse+of+the+Swine#pape

Episode 41- The Commander Smiths talk about a bunch of solid reprints from the Ultimate Masters Set along with their impressions. A couple smaller discussions on Arena and prerelease foils with Guilds of Ravnica. A correction will be made. And finishing off will be Smith Specs of the Week. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Ultimate Masters Fully Spoiled 5:25 Random Magical Shit 35:05 We were WRONG 50:40 Smith Specs 53:50   Ultimate Masters Complete List: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/card-image-gallery/ultimate-masters-2018-11-19   Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth rulings: http://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=383425   Smith Specs of the Week: Underrealm Lich https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Guilds+of+Ravnica/Underrealm+Lich#paper Rest in Peace https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Return+to+Ravnica/Rest+in+Peace#paper Legion’s Landing https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Buy-A-Box+Promos:Foil/Legions+Landing#paper Selfless Spirit https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Eldritch

Episode 40- The Commander Smiths have a fully packed show starting off mentioning that something was different for the foils of Guilds of Ravnica. We also have a nice conversation of the coveted Core Cards for Commander: Lands. And then we talk about some different ways to spec on cards when coming to Ultimate Masters. Enjoy!   Episode Jump: Guilds of Ravnica Foils: 4:22 Core Cards For Commander: Land 15:35 UMA Cards to Watch 1:01:45   Core Cards for Commander: Lands EDH Rec top Lands https://edhrec.com/top/lands Dual lands, Shock lands, Fetches, Battle Bond Lands, Cycle Dual lands, Scry Lands, Man Lands, Battle Lands, Check Lands, Bounce Lands, Pain Lands, Gaea’s Cradle, Cavern of Souls, Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth, Cabal Coffers, Vesuva, Strip Mine, Wastelands, Dustbowl, Winding Canyons, Alchemist Refuge, Reflecting Pool, Forbidden Orchard, Reliquary Tower, Shizo, Death’s Storehouse, Inventors’ Fair, Avademy Ruins, Buried Ruin, Maze of Ith, Path of Ancestry, Command Tower, Geier Reach Sanitarium, Mik

Episode 39- The Commander Smiths get to actually play a solid amount of games with the decks that have been created for the show. It feels really good to play a solid amount of games admittedly. We also talk about Ultimate Masters and the cards that were released as Ultimate Box Toppers. Adam did get one Box Topper and we will post a link to a video for it that is already on our Twitter account underneath. And as always we discuss some Smith Specs of the Week. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Game Play 6:25 Ultimate Masters 38:09 Smith Specs of the Week 56:10   Ultimate Masters Info: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/articles/ultimate-masters-everything-we-know   Smith Specs: Zombie Infestation https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Magic+2012:Foil/Zombie+Infestation#paper Mox Amber https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Dominaria/Mox+Amber#paper Cathartic Reunion https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Kaladesh:Foil/Cathartic+Reunion#paper Blind Obiedience https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Gatecrash:Foil/Blind+Obedience#pape

Episode 38- The Commander Smiths are starting to get old in their 38th episode. We have put some time into MTG Arena on the computer and we give our review of the new game. We have Just The Tips segments talking about how we personally organize our card collections and we end the episode with Smith Specs of the Week Commander 2018 edition. Enjoy! Ultimate Masters https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/announcing-ultimate-masters-2018-11-05   Episode Jump: Arena 5:15 Just the Tips 31:49 Smith Specs 57:48   Smith Specs: Commander 2018   Treasure Nabber: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Commander+2018/Treasure+Nabber#pape Lord Windgrace: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Commander+2018:Foil/Lord+Windgrace#paperr Saheeli, the Gifted: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Commander+2018:Foil/Saheeli+the+Gifted#paper Geode Golem: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Commander+2018/Geode+Golem#paper Myth Unbound: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/price/Commander+2018/Myth+Unbound#paper Isolated

Episode 37: This episode the Commander Smiths talk about playing some games with Niv Mizzit, Vraska and Brudiclad. We also try and come up with the definitive list for Game enders in each color along with artifacts and we finish off the episode with Smith specs. Enjoy!   Episode Jump: Smith Stories 6:52 CCC Top Game Winners 20:48 Smith Specs 49:20   Battle Boxes: Guilds of Ravnica: Round 4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=by6bhIbhSIM   Core Cards for Commander: Game Enders 6. Artifact: Blightsteel Colossus, Platinum Angel, Helm of the Host 5. White: Storm Herd, Teferi's Protection, Avacyn, Angel of Hope 4. Red: Insurrection,Disrupt Decorum, Aggravated Assault 3. Black: Rise of the Dark Realms, Torment of Hailfire, In Garruk's Wake 2. Blue: Cyclonic Rift, Expropriate, Rite of Replication 1. Green: Craterhoof Behemoth, Triumph of the Hordes, Tooth and Nail   Smith Specs of the Week: Crypt Ghast, Growing Rites of Itlimac, Fatal Push, Mauseleum Secrets, Midnight Reaper, Response//Resurgence  

Episode 36: The Commander Smiths have 2 lists for the price of one episode. We will be talking about what we feel are the top 10 commander cards from Guilds of Ravnica along with the  top 15 rotating cards to spec on for Hour of Devastation. We also chat about Lowery’s trip to Germany and try some “Shnapps” from there and Adam had just seen the Foo Fighters in concert. There is also some Arena talk and the experience with buying the Guilds of Ravnica Mythic Edition Planeswalkers from Hasbro. Enjoy!  Arena Code: PlayRavnica   Episode Jump: Top 10 Commander Cards for Guilds of Ravnica 17:04 Random Magic Shit 34:39 Top 15 Hour of Devestation Rotating SPECS 53:27   Check out the Guilds of Ravnica Mythic Edition Box Opening! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBL-XgISkFk&t=13s   Top 10 Guilds of Ravnica Commander Cards: 1. Doom Whisperer http://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=452819 2. Assassin’s Trophy http://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=452902

Episode 35: The Commander Smiths have some Core Cards for Commander on tap and this time and its RED! We also go through our top 15 Amonkhey specs, Enjoy! Episode Jump: CCC Red 4:427 Top 15 Amonkhet Rotating SPECS 44:08   Core Cards for Commander: https://www.edhrec.com/top/r   Amonkhet Rotation Specs top 15: Rhonas the Indomitable Liliana Deaths Majesty Anointed Procession Gideon of the Trials Liliana Death Wielder Vizier of the Menagerie Canyon Slough, Scattered Grove, Fetid Pools, Sheltered Thicket, Irrigated Farmland Combat Celebrant Liliana's Mastery Lord of the Accursed Soul-Scar Mage Throne of the God-Pharoh Dusk//Dawn Archfiend of Ifnir By Force   Bulk Buys- Samur, Voice of Dissent, Angel of Sanctions, Prowling Sherpopard, Aven Mindscensor, Bontu’s Monument/ Oketra’s Monument/ Pull from Tommorrow, Glorybringer, Approach of the Seond Sun, Bloodrage Brawler, Bone Picker, Channeler Innitiate, Drake Haven, Flameblade Adept, Harsh Mentor

Episode 34: The Commander Smiths get a little loopy in this one. Commander Spotlight with Niv-Mizzet, Parun. We also discuss why we personally enjoy the game of Magic along with the top 15 rotation specs from Aether Revolt. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Commander Spotlight 6:47 Why we play Magic 33:30 Top 15 Aether Revolt Rotating SPECS 54:53   Niv-Mizzet, Parun Spotlight: http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/niv-mizzet-the-king-of-ping/?cb=1537810477   Smith Specs Aether Revolt Rotation: 1.Paradox Engine 2.Walking Ballista 3.Heroic Intervention 4. Dissalow 5. Mechanized Production 6. Planar Bridge 7. Metallic Mimic 8. Whir of Invention 9. Rishkar's Expertise 10. Scrap Trawler 11. Yahenni, Undying Partisan 12. Baral, Chief of Compliance 13. Exquisite Angel 14. Spire of Industry 15.Lifecrafter's Bestiary   Total List: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/index/AER#paper   Destiny’s Child- Survivor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wmc8bQoL-J0   Remember to send any questions or comments to: CommanderSmith

Episode 33: The Commander Smiths participate in a Guilds of Ravnica Pre Release and talk about some pulls, plays and pats on the back. Adam made a Spotlight Commander deck with Vraska, Golgari Queen at the helm. Some “Magical” News happened and we start our rotation specs with Top 15  Kaladesh specs, Enjoy! Episode Jump: Commander Spotlight 26:58 Magical News 56:52 Top 15 Kaladesh Rotating SPECS 1:10:51   Vraska, Golgari Queen Commander Spotlight Add into Tapped out and add link   Amazon, Target, Walmart link https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/experimentation-2018-09-21   Guild kits deck lists https://www.mtggoldfish.com/articles/guilds-of-ravnica-guild-kit-decklists   Kaladesh rotating top 15 1.Chandra, Torch of Defiance 2. Nissa, Vital Forcer 3.  Sprebluff Canals/ Blooming Marsh/ Botanical Sanctum, Inspireing Vantage/ Concealed Courtyard 4. Torrential Gearhulk 5. Combustible Gearhulk 6. Verdurous Gearhulk 7. Noxious Gearhulk 8. Panharmonicon 9. Saheeli Rai 10.Aetherf

    Episode 32: The Commander Smiths discuss the last bit of spoilers from Guilds of Ravnica. If you want a quick story overview then feel giddy because there is a quick bit of Loooore Time with Lowery. A small random discussion about potential changes in Wizards distribution and finish off the episode with Smith Specs of the Week. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Spoliers 8:18 Lore Time with Lowery 47:19 Masterpiece Planewalker Discussion 59:36 Smith Specs 1:09:16   Full Guilds of Ravnica Spoiler https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/card-image-gallery/guilds-ravnica-2018-09-19   Lore: Ravnica Block: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfH43f9Ef8Y Return to Ravnica: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dLvnqwgnt4   Alpha Investments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yufweEotw-g   Smith Specs: Doom Whisperer, Crucible of Worlds, Scapeshift, Lyra Downbringer, Nevermore, Dromoka's Command   Spice Girls- Wannabe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJLIiF15wjQ   Alaska 2017 Smoked Porter https://www.beeradv

Episode 31:How many new cards can we fit into an episode from Guilds of Ravnica? I don’t know you’ll have to count but there are a bunch. The usual Smith Specs and plenty of shenanigans. Enjoy! ***Side Note*** Double Strike won't work with Etrata.  After the first stike hits it will shuffle into the library. Episode Jump: Spoliers 7:35 Smith Specs 1:03:10 Spoilers: https://www.mtgsalvation.com/spoilers/228-guilds-of-ravnica   Smith Specs: Scarblade Elite, Oona's Prowler, Price of Glory, Temple of Mystery, Greater Good, Seedborn Muse   Remember to send any questions or comments to: CommanderSmiths@Gmail.com     or follow us on Twitter for News, Updates and NOW INSTA SPECS! @CommanderSmiths     Check out our YouTube channel, subscribe, Like and Share!   Africa- Toto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTQbiNvZqaY

Episode 30:  The Commander Smiths are excited to talk about the Guilds of Ravnica Spoilers that have come out this last week. We talk about the new mechanics and how they will look in commander along with some new products and cards. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Spoliers 10:53 Smith Specs 56:19 Guilds of Ravnica info https://www.mtggoldfish.com/spoilers/Guilds+of+Ravnica   Garth Brooks- Friends in low places https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvCgSqPZ4EM   Smith Specs: Hada Freeblade, Buried Alive, Sidisi, Brood Tyrant, Ink-Eyes Servant of Oni, Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker, Glory   Remember to send any questions or comments to: CommanderSmiths@Gmail.com     or follow us on Twitter for News, Updates and NOW INSTA SPECS! @CommanderSmiths     Check out our YouTube channel, subscribe, Like and Share!

Episode 29- Hey everyone we promise an amazing show tonight! We will be chatting about some testing with Yoriko, Xantcha, and Estrid and giving perspectives on the spotlight decks that we have built. And then we have our spotlight guest in Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer along with whatever shinanigans Adam has cooked up with it and maybe he should just have The Locust God be his commander :) There have been some new cards that have been released into the wild and to finish off the show we have some SSOTW. Enjoy! Episode Jump: Spotlight Brudiclad 23:40 Spoliers 59:10 Smith Specs 1:11:19 Michael Jackson- Man in the Mirror https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PivWY9wn5ps Spotlight Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer https://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/brudiclad-dragon-token-smash-face/ 5 new cards from Game Night decks https://www.mtggoldfish.com/articles/magic-game-night-decklists Guilds of Ravinica Spoilers https://www.mtgsalvation.com/spoilers/228-guilds-of-ravnica Smith Specs of the Week Sword of the Meek https:/

Episode 28- The Commander Smiths dive into a Commander Spotlight on Xantcha, Sleeper Agent. The Smith Specs of the week focus’ back on the Reserved List. And like so many other talking heads we discuss our perspective on counterfeits and proxies. Enjoy!   Episode JUMP: Spotlight Xantcha 15:57 Reserved List 41:54 Proxy and Counterfeits 1:06:26 Xantcha is totally Forked- Commander Spotlight http://tappedout.net/mtg-decks/xantcha-is-totally-forked/ Smith Specs of the Week: Memory Jar, Anvil of Bogarden, Illusions of Grandeur, Sands of Time, Lure of Prey, urborg Justice, Righteous War, Heat Stroke, Shimmer, Unfulfilled Desires, Earthlink, Sustaing Spirit, Purgatory, Spectral Guardian, Dominating Licid, Equipoise, Natural Balance, Reparations, Ancestral Knowledge, Ritual of the Machine, An-Zerrin Ruins, Halls of Mist Full List of Reserve list cards: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/index/RESERVED_LIST#paper Joe Budden- Pump it Up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySfwW_xSRU4 Peruvian Morning https://www.b

Episode 27- The Commander Smiths have two Commander Spotlights ready for you with the New legends that were just released. Yuriko, the Tiger’s Shadow which is a Ninja deck that means to deal damage off the top of your library and evasion creatures. As well as Estrid, the Masked which aims to just make Adam pouty. We chat about a Cube that Lowery has put together and finish off the episode with Smith Specs. Enjoy! Episode JUMP: Spotlight Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow 14:02 Spotlight Estrid, the Masked 31:35 Smith SPECS 53:15   SexyBack- Justin Timberlake   Velveteen Habit- Beer Advocate   Commander Spotlight: Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow   Estrid, the Masked   Smith Specs: Rootwater Matriarch, Willbreaker, Oppolition, Archetype of Imagination, Trailblazer's Boots, Deep-Sea Kraken Remember to send any questions or comments to: CommanderSmiths@Gmail.com     or follow us on Twitter for News, Updates and NOW INSTA SPECS! @CommanderSmiths     Check out our YouTube channel, subscribe, Like and Share!

Episode 26- Commander 2018 has been unleashed into the wild and the Commander Smiths have some experiences to talk about with the new product. We also discuss Core Cards for Commander: White edition. And finishing off the episode is the ever present Smith Specs of the Week. Enjoy!   Down by the Bay- Raffi   Commander 2018 Decklists   CCC: White EDHREC top White Cards   Smith Specs: Saheeli, the Gifted, Treasure Nabber, Geode Golem, Sovereigns of Lost Alara, Open the Armory, Savor the Moment   Remember to send any questions or comments to: CommanderSmiths@Gmail.com     or follow us on Twitter for News, Updates and NOW INSTA SPECS! @CommanderSmiths     Check out our YouTube channel, subscribe, Like and Share :D Commander Smiths YouTube

Episode 25: Commander 2018 is here! Are you ready for the second episode to talk about Nature’s Vengeance and Adaptive Enchantment! We talk about all the new cards to be played with along with some critiques on some of the deck designs and our finishing off thoughts about this years product. Enjoy! It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas- Johnny Mathis Full Decklists Commander 2018     Remember to send any questions or comments to: CommanderSmiths@Gmail.com     or follow us on Twitter for News, Updates and NOW INSTA SPECS! @CommanderSmiths     Check out our YouTube channel and subscribe Commander Smiths YouTube

Episode 24: Commander 2018 is here! And how; is it pretty cool. A lot of great new cards were created. In This episode the Commander Smith’s discuss the Exquisit Invention deck the is RU Artifact theme headed by Saheeli, the Gifted as well as Subjective Reality which is WUB and the Walker is Aminatou, the Fateshifter. We will go over all of the new cards, Notable Reprints and some possible specs on the two decks. Next episode will be on the other Two decks. Enjoy!   The Sound of Silence- Simon and Garfunkel Full Decklists Commander 2018   Remember to send any questions or comments to: CommanderSmiths@Gmail.com     or follow us on Twitter for News, Updates and NOW INSTA SPECS! @CommanderSmiths     Check out our YouTube channel and subscribe Commander Smiths YouTube   Show Notes: Indestructible as an ability Lowery's Beer of the Week Stone Woot Stout 2018