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S1E48 Jank (Feat. Jesse) - EDH Takes Episode 48
Jank- it's a term that gets thrown around a lot in the Magic scene. "This card's jank, that deck is jank." But what does it really mean to be jank? In today’s episode, we brought out long time friend…
S1E47 Lose More Games - EDH Takes Episode 47
Many Magic the Gathering content creators and shows are focused on improving your gameplay and deckbuilding in an effort to win more games. In today’s episode, we would like to go against that grain.…
S1E46 It Should Win the Game - EDH Takes Episode 46
How easy should it be to win a game of Commander? Some people say that simply reaching the right amount of mana should lead to a win. With the likely unbanning of Coalition Victory, we decided to…
S1E45 Commander Brackets - EDH Takes Episode 45
It has finally happened. Tuesday, February 11th, Gavin Verhey unveiled the long awaited bracket system for commander power matching. Commander players have long desired something resembling an…
S1E44 The End of Times - EDH Takes Episode 44
The last 2 weeks have been perhaps some the most eventful we in the EDH community have seen since many of us started playing. In today's episode we try to explain the situation and share our…
S1E43 Intentionality - EDH Takes Episode 43
"Why?" This might be the most commonly asked question in games of EDH. Why are you attacking me? Why did you cast that now? In today's episode of EDHTakes, we discuss the intentionality of actions in…
S1E42 The Creeps - EDH Takes Episode 42
The game of Magic the Gathering is full of creeps... and for once, we're not talking about the players. In today's episode we discuss power creep in Magic, as well as its more insidious cousin,…
S1E41 2024 Predictions - EDH Takes Episode 41
2023 was a very interesting year for Magic the Gatherering. What's next? In this new installment of EDHTakes, we discuss all the crazy (and definitely true) things that are sure to happen in the…
S1E40 Building for the Best Experience - EDH Takes Episode 40
Have you ever played a game of EDH where one player pulls out a very threatening commander, and then proceeds to do next to nothing for the rest of the game once it is removed? In today's episode of…
S1E39 Dies To Removal - EDH Takes Episode 39
Are you finding your casual play experience plagued by more and more game warping threats? Never fear!! The "dies to removal" argument is here! In today's episode of EDHTakes, Spencer and Elijah…
S1E38 Objectively Correct - EDH Takes Episode 38
What's the play? Isn't that the question... It is often hard to know what is exactly the right move in a game of EDH. Despite this, many players make their decisions with complete confidence that…
S1E37 A White Christmas - EDH Takes Episode 37
Tis the season for a new episode of EDHTakes! In this special Christmas episode, Spencer and Elijah discuss the many gifts us white players got for EDH this year, as well as some recent controversies…
S1E36 The Most Dangerous Archetype In EDH - EDH Takes Episode 36
The boys are back with a new episode, months in the making! In today's episode of EDHTakes, Spencer and Elijah discuss their feelings on the group hug archetype in commander, the potential pitfalls…
S1E35 Optimization - EDH Takes Episode 35
It is a very human thing to strive for constant improvement in the things we do. And seeing improvement in our skills is a very satisfying thing. But can the need for constant optimization in EDH…
S1E34 Toxic Casualness - EDH Takes Episode 34
"That's not casual!!" What people consider "casual" commander varies widely from person to person. Often it seems to be that making any kind of effort to win goes against the casual spirit of the…
S1E33 The End Of EDH Takes?? - EDH Takes Episode 33
Doomsday scenario. It's all over.
S1E32 The Locus of Control - EDH Takes Episode 32
No, not that control. Are we the masters of our own destinies, or are our actions the result of forces beyond our control? In this particularly cerebral episode of EDHTakes, we discuss the…
S1E31 Equalizers - EDH Takes Episode 31
Commander in the year 2022 is more and more becoming a format of fast starts and quick games. It can often feel like the self correcting nature of multiplayer games isn’t quite enough to keep new…
S1E30 Casual Killers - EDH Takes Episode 30
As we continue to get beaten down by the power creep and degeneracy of the modern EDH format, it can be easy to forget their are still pockets of players willing to engage in casual magic that truly…
S1E29 Does the Turn Order Matter? - EDH Takes Episode 29
Does the turn order matter and if so how much? I think the obvious answer is the player going first has a significant advantage over the other players at the table but maybe that's not the case.…
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EDH Takes has published 48 episodes since January 2021, covering topics in Games, Leisure.
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