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Strixhaven and Commander 2021 Cube Set Review

Strixhaven and Commander 2021 Cube Set Review

FromLucky Paper Radio


Strixhaven and Commander 2021 Cube Set Review

FromLucky Paper Radio

ratings:
Length:
167 minutes
Released:
May 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Our Strixhaven: School of Mages and Commander 2021 prospectives are out! Thank you to everyone who participated.
Andy and Anthony are joined by Lucky Paper contributor Jett for a deep dive on what they believe to be the noteworthy cards from Strixhaven and Commander 2021. In their discussion, they reference their Strixhaven mechanics episode and their episode on Card Evaluation and the Playtesting Paradox.
Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
8:28 Elite Spellbinder
14:43 Leonin Lightscribe (and white Magecraft in general)
22:35 Clever Lumimancer
28:19 Professor of Symbology
33:20 Thunderous Orator
37:58 Mavinda, Students’ Advocate
40:32 Pillardrop Rescuer
42:15 Detention Vortex
44:33 Secret Rendezvous
45:32 Multiple Choice
51:58 Frost Trickster
55:23 Curate
59:25 Resculpt
59:30 Tempted by the Oriq
1:02:53 Sedgemoor Witch
1:09:12 Baleful Mastery
1:14:42 Unwilling Ingredient
1:17:14 Brackish Trudge
1:18:44 Oriq Loremage
1:19:53 Lash of Malice
1:23:58 Plumb the Forbidden
1:26:28 Eyetwitch
1:27:05 Laelia, the Blade Reforged
1:32:51 Conspiracy Theorist
1:37:08 Grinning Ignus
1:38:05 Efreet Flamepainter
1:40:07 Abundant Harvest (and the roles of cantrips in different kinds of decks)
1:49:26 Pest Infestation
1:52:47 Bayou Groff
1:54:12 Emergent Sequence
1:57:17 Bookwurm
1:58:50 Paradox Zone (and Fractal Token art criticism)
2:07:14 The Command Cycle, with special focus on Prismari, Witherbloom, and Quandrix Command
2:22:04 Rip Apart
2:26:23 Vanishing Verse
2:29:09 Expressive Iteration
2:35:56 Zephyr Boots
2:37:54 The Campuses
2:38:47 Modal Double Face Cards
2:41:59 Andy, Anthony, and Jett’s favorite cards from Strixhaven and Commander 2021
2:43:00 Outro
2:44:31 Outtakes

You can find the hosts’ Cubes on Cube Cobra:

Andy’s “Bun Magic” Cube
Anthony’s “Regular” Cube

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Musical production by DJ James Nasty.
Released:
May 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Lucky Paper Radio is a podcast about Magic: the Gathering hosted by lifelong friends Andy Mangold and Anthony Mattox. Focused primarily on sandbox formats like Cube, which are free of banlists, rotation, and net decking, the show is about the best parts of Magic and how to get the most out of the game.