Magic The Flavouring

Magic The Flavouring

Andy Mann, Nathan Cansell

Episodes 162
Avg. Duration 1h 12m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jan 2020
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
80%
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About This Podcast

Andy and Nathan discuss the flavour highs and lows of the world's greatest card game, Magic: The Gathering. Join them as they talk through world building, lore, mechanics and art, on a meandering quest to explore the relationship between storytelling and gameplay.

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S2E162 Ep.162 Lorwyn Eclipsed Flavour Review

Mar 02, 2026 1h 33m

We are staying a little longer on Lorwyn to discuss the approach to its deep, fantastical and often overly-complex lore. Which aspects of this Plane were carried over from the first time we were here…

S2E161 Ep.161 Lorwyn Story Review

Jan 26, 2026 1h 58m

We jump head first into the long awaited adventures of Strixhaven...and then eventually Lowryn in this new offering from renowned MTG writer Seanan McGuire. As a new crop of Students are swept up in…

S2E160 Ep.160 Avatar the Last Air Bender MTG

Dec 23, 2025 1h 4m

Everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked and turned over 50% of all Magic into Universes Beyond...or something. Andy and Nathan take a look at Avatar the last Air Bender as it's depicted in…

S2E159 Ep.159 The Unique Fauna Of Lorwyn

Nov 24, 2025 58m

The Eclipse is fast approaching, so before we travel back to the equally quaint and cruel Plane of Lorwyn, we need to refamiliarize ourselves with a fantasy setting that is all at once a deeply…

S2E158 Ep.158 The Multiversal Menu: Second Helping

Oct 31, 2025 1h 14m

We return to the Restaurant at the end of the Multiverse to sample the delicacies from across the Blind Eternities (and also The Edge). The kitchen has had four years to add fresh dishes to the Menu…

S2E157 Ep.157 Spider-Man: Multiversal Menace

Sep 17, 2025 56m

Look out! Here comes the Spider-Man...swinging directly into standard and there's not a thing you can do about it. Andy and Nathan discuss Magic's latest and boldest Universes Beyond set and whilst…

S2E156 Ep.156 Robots In Magic

Aug 28, 2025 1h 57m

What is a Robot? Why is a Robot? Where are all the Robots in Magic? With the main set advent of the new creature type in Edge Of Eternities, Andy and Nathan look back across MTG's history to…

S2E155 Ep.155 Edge Of Eternities Story Review

Jul 30, 2025 1h 26m

It's big, it's so, incredibly big. And we ain't talking about the vastness of space. 11 whole story episodes for Edge of Eternities and each one is half a novella in it's own right! So much world…

S2E154 Ep.154 Edge Of Eternities: A New Frontier

Jul 06, 2025 1h 12m

Edge of Eternities heralds a new era for MTG as the main continuity setting introduces The Edge! No longer confined to the endless vastness of the Multiverse, we can now explore the galaxies that…

S2E153 Ep.153 Colour Changing Planeswalkers

Jun 26, 2025 1h 36m

Edge Of Eternities is coming soon to the MTG scene and heralding its arrival is a 3 Mana Value Tezzeret card, that has no coloured pips!?! What does this mean for the character and when have other…

S2E152 Ep.152 Final Flavouring CLII

May 29, 2025 54m

The first ever Standard Legal Universes Beyond set takes on the many worlds of Final Fantasy. With many in-game and real world card games already associated with this IP, can the guys guess the…

S2E151 Ep.151 Gotta Gather 'Em All

May 06, 2025 1h 38m

The guys celebrate a milestone of 151 episodes of the pod, and what better way to do so than to talk about Andy and Nathan's 2nd favourite fandom, Pokémon! The guys look at the Gen 1 Gym Leaders and…

S2E150 Ep.150 No More Bad Guys On Tarkir

Apr 18, 2025 1h 20m

Has MTG moved away from the concept of truly evil factions in favour of more abstract villains and grey morality spectrums? The guys take a look at the new Siege cycle of cards from Tarkir:…

S2E149 Ep.149 Resurrection In Magic

Apr 01, 2025 1h 36m

Black isn't the only colour that dabbles in the art of Necromancy. Magic proves once again that its Colour Pie is one of the richest veins of Lore in all of fantasy, as each colour has its own brand…

S2E148 Ep.148 Dragonstorm Story Review

Mar 19, 2025 1h 35m

It's the end of the Dragonstorm arc and we are once again back on the fan favourite Plane of Tarkir! But how have things changed since the Dragon Lords were overthrown and will we finally uncover…

S2E147 Ep.147 Start Your Engines!

Mar 06, 2025 1h 34m

After the Amonkheti crossed the finish line to claim this year's Ghirapur Grand Prix title, who will be in the running for next year's prize? And which Planes will have the honour of hosting? Andy…

S2E146 Ep.146 Aetherdrift Story Review

Jan 31, 2025 1h 42m

START YOUR ENGINES! The denizens of the Multiverse are about to witness the most high octane event in its history, as K. Arsenault Rivera takes the wheel of the latest Magic story. But along with…

S2E145 Ep.145 Year In Review 2024

Dec 19, 2024 1h 48m

Another year of Magic and what a year it was! With a tonal shift to the flavour unlike anything seen before, there is certainly a lot to go over. Andy and Nathan go set by set to relive some the…

S2E144 Ep.144 Foundations Flavour Picks

Nov 12, 2024 1h 17m

Magic Foundations looks to uphold the absolute distilled core of what MTG is in the game, in some ways to balance the Universes Beyond influx we are looking at in 2025. So what does WOTC consider the…

S2E143 Ep.143 Jumpstart Legends & MTG 2025

Nov 03, 2024 1h 49m

Foundations is rounding out it's product line with a brand new Jumpstart run, and that means new Legendary Creatures to study! Also, Andy and Nathan look ahead to 2025, and ponder on some of the…

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