In this drunken live episode we get to hang out with Anton, Thai, Seb and Åland. They talk about meta calls for upcoming tournaments, try to find a deck for Åland and discuss all of the silly deck names there are in magic.
Episode 34 - Fantasy Zoo
Seb and Åland hang out with Simon Christie and have a chat about Fantasy Zoo, Miscuts and his great run in the Summer derby.
Episode 33 - Tournaments 2022
Episode 32 - Turtle Splash
Seb and Anton have Conor Brown on to talk about his super spicy Turtle Splash deck. We (kinda) learn how to play it and get to understand how Conor managed to take down the Spring Fling with the deck.
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In this episode Seb and Anton talk with Flint Espil about his great run with Angry Hermit in Lobstercon 2022. They talk about the evolution of the deck and how everything came about ending up with the 75 that took down the tournament.
Read MoreEpisode 30 - Noobcon 13
On this episode we get to meet a splendor of guests! Seb have a chat with Åland about the noobcon weekend. After that we get to hear from the Noobcon 13 winner Joel Larsson. We also get to listen to the dutch Siaboorg festival champion Henk “HW” and his partner in crime Richard who managed to top8 at noobcon; both playing their brew “BB8”.
Read MoreEpisode 29 - The Paladins of the North
Seb and Åland are joined by Nick Cramer to talk about The Paladins of the North Cup in Groningen. They talk about Brawl and how the second rendition of the tournament went about.
Read MoreEpisode 28 - Psychatog
Anton and Säb have a chat with Iñaki Puigdollers about Psychatog in premodern. We go down memory lane and talk about its origins from 2002 and then get into what makes the best Psychatog deck today, in premodern.
Link to the Article that Iñaki wrote about psychatog on Premodernmagic.com
Episode 27 - Winter Derby 2022 and The Deck
Seb and Åland hang out with Koos Cramer to talk about his run with The Deck in the Winter Derby 2022
Read MoreEpisode 26 - 5C Terrageddon
Seb and Anton sit down with Nils Håkon Delphin to have a chat about Terrageddon in premodern. They also talk about EPIC and some of the decks there.
Read MoreEpisode 25 - MOTW does New Year's
Seb, Åland and Anton get together to talk about 2021 and what to look forward to in 2022 (hopefully). If you need some company while doing chores or feeling lonely the hosts will talk about collecting movies, music and magic so you get to feel all warm and fuzzy inside before the clock strikes tonight.
Read MoreEpisode 24 - Noobcon
Seb and Åland sit down with MG to talk about Noobcon and all its glory. In this, the first part we get to hear about the very first 93/94 tournament in Gothenburg and go from there all the way to Noobcon 6.
All the decklists can be found on the Old School Blog here
Episode 23 - BSK
Seb and Åland have a chat with Svante about different archetypes through the years focusing on one of the oldest recurring old school tournaments; BSK.
Read MoreEpisode 22 - Robo-Geddon
Seb is joined by Henk and Richard from the Dutch community to talk about Robots. What approaches are most viable and how do you go about building your perfect 75?
Where is Armageddon and Dib in the meta right now? I can honestly not tell if they come to any sound conclusions but do have a listen and check out all the cool decklists!
Additional notes:
Henks latest version adds an extra Abyss in SB, - Divine offering -Blue elemental blast, +Cop red, - Icy main +Copy Artifact
Sebs UR version should probably contain at least one Falling star in the sideboard.
Also, as stated in the episode, this is probably the best or at least the fastest Mind Twist deck:
Episode 21 - YE OLDE BORDER INNISTRAD with Zombie Stu
Seb have a chat with Scathe Zombie Stu about illustrations, re-bordering sets and playing magic. We delve into the set of Innistrad. Hailed by many magic players as the best set created in a long time. We also talk about Spectral Chaos, illustration choises and how to go about playing some of your “own” cube sets.
Read MoreEpisode 19 - Scryings
Seb, Åland and Anton have a chat about Scryings. They bring their favorite 5 cards to the table and Bonnie brings the knowledge about phases and drawing cards, or not, and stuff. Big up!
Episode 18 - Extrasode with Charles Klein, RG Eureka
Seb had a chat with Charles about playing red and green Eureka a while back. Apparently there are many ways to go about building Eureka so we might need to come back to it. Here are two kinda “non-powered” versions that you should check out. Have a listen and leave a comment if you enjoyed the episode!
Read MoreEpisode 20 - MG, The Janitor Ivory Cup VI
In this banger of an episode, we talk about the Ivory Cup VI. The Janitor joins in alongside Seb adn Åland to talk about how mana bases work or not work. Mg gives us the story behind his “Party Crasher” deck and we go into The Schools of magic to talk briefly about The Deck for a while.
Read MoreEpisode 17 - Glans, Hidden Gems in Premodern
In this, the 17th episode of Monster of the Week, we talk about some cards that we wish would see some more play in Premodern. Seb, Åland and the co-host Anton Glans make a case for 5 cards each. Where they right? What did they miss? And what 5 cmc card should Åland have to build a deck around?
Read MoreEpisode 16 - Mano, Counterless Countless Fireballs
Seb and Åland are joined by the long time host of All Tings Considered, Mano, to talk sbout playing a bunch of fireballs and playing the next best thing to The Deck. What do you have to put into consideration building the optimal deck sans counterspells? How do you usually go about playing league or one day tournaments these days? Where are we in the meta today and what cards would you say are the most underplayed ones in old school? these and many other TINGS we go on about in this episode of Monster of the Week.
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