The First Pioneers

The First Pioneers

The First Pioneers

Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 57m
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Since Dec 2021
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
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Keeping you up to date with what is new, interesting and powerful in the Magic the Gathering Pioneer format

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The Pioneer Aetherdrift set review

Feb 05, 2025 1h 25m

Get in your car and start your engines! The First Pioneers are revved up for the newest Magic the Gathering set. Special guest and crazy deck pilot Conorman 11 joins us this weekend to talk about all…

#198 - F'in around and 'Founding' Out

Nov 13, 2024 45m

It's been a while since The First Pioneers were able to record an episode but we finally got a chance to and it's a DOOZY. There was a lot to unpackage from the announcements Wizards of the Coast…

#197 - The Duskmourn Set Review for Pioneer

Sep 17, 2024 1h 26m

It seems like all we ever have time for these days is set reviews with the amount of cards coming out and accelerated release schedule from Wizards of the Coast. We barely get a chance to play with…

#196 - Bloomburrow Brews for Pioneer

Aug 13, 2024 55m

Bloomburrow is bringing bunches of new typal cards and adding more choices to previously underwhelming categories of cards that should eventually lead to an expanding choice of decks in Pioneer.…

#195 - The Bloomburrow Set Review for Pioneer

Jul 24, 2024 1h 25m

The First Pioneers come off their long hiatus to talk about the newest Magic the Gathering Set, Bloomburrow, and how it might fit into the Pioneer metagame. The new set brings a lot of new typal…

#194 - Pioneer 101: Waste Not

Jun 10, 2024 43m

They ridiculed me. They laughed at me. They told me Waste Not would never be a playable deck in Pioneer. BUT WHO'S LAUGHING NOW?!?!? This week the First Pioneers break down the latest build of the…

#193 - Outlaws of Thunder Junction Pioneer Set Review

Apr 13, 2024 1h 22m

Howdy Partners! This week the First Pioneers put on our cowboy boots, holster our six-shooters, and straighten the brim of our Stetson hats to bring you the Pioneer set review for Outlaws of Thunder…

#192 - Back to Square One

Mar 26, 2024 48m

It's been quite a while since we talked about one drops in the Pioneer format (almost 3 years to be exact. Strixhaven had just come out!), but with the recent influx of powerful and useful one drops…

#191 - New Blood in Pioneer at Pro Tour Murder at Karlov Manor

Mar 05, 2024 54m

Vampires had been counted out of Pioneer for a while. It was a fun deck and one of people's favorite typal strategies, but it hadn't been relevant for a while. That all changed last weekend during…

#190- Murders at Karlov Manor Pioneer brews and early results

Feb 16, 2024 47m

Welcome to a new Pioneer Metagame! Or is it? While a few new cards have snuck their way into Pioneer this season from the newest set, most of the other cards seem to be biding their time and waiting…

#189 - The Murders at Karlov Manor Pioneer Set Review

Feb 02, 2024 1h 13m

There seems to be a lot of killing going on in Ravnica, but does the Murders at Karlov Manor set have any killer cards for Pioneer? This week the First Pioneers team once again breaks down all of the…

#188 - Murder Afoot: A first look at Murders at Karlov Manor in Pioneer

Jan 23, 2024 47m

After a slow winter vacation for The First Pioneers and the Pioneer format, both of us are ready to get back into the swing of things. Murder is afoot in Ravnica and a group of magical gumshoes are…

Pioneer Year in Review: 2023

Dec 27, 2023 55m

Pioneer has had some good and bad things happen in 2023, so in this final episode of the year we go over what we think had positive impacts on the format, as well as what things hurt it. We also go…

#186 - Welcome Back Co(p)ter

Dec 12, 2023 1h 6m

"Welcome back Your ban was your ticket out Welcome back to that same old place That you hovered about Well, the card names have all changed Since you flew around But those decks have remained And…

#185 - Lost Caverns of Ixalan Brews and News!

Nov 27, 2023 1h 3m

It's been an exciting time in Pioneer since Lost Caverns of Ixalan was released. The format has seen new decks, new cards, and new strategies pop up all over the place. Aside from doing our usual…

#184 - Lost Caverns of Ixalan Pioneer Set Review

Nov 12, 2023 1h 48m

There was quite a bit of apprehension about the newest Magic the Gathering set after recent misfires, but to say that people aren't excited about the Lost Caverns of Ixalan set would be an…

#183 - First Look at Lost Caverns of Ixalan and a Goodbye to WOE Pioneer

Nov 03, 2023 58m

This week's special bonus episode wraps up the Wilds of Eldraine Pioneer metagame and goes over the mechanics of the Lost Caverns of Ixalan. A lot has changed in Pioneer since the start of October…

#182 - Pioneer 101: Boros Heroic

Oct 24, 2023 44m

With the Boros Pia, Boros Convoke, and even Boros Burn (way back in the day), the only Boros (red/white) deck we hadn't covered yet on The First Pioneer's podcast was Boros Heroic. It was never…

#181 - The First First Pioneers Fantasy Fantasy Draft

Oct 09, 2023 55m

No, you didn't read that episode title wrong. This week we did our first ever "draft" of the best cards, our favorite cards, or cards we just straight up "vibe" with in the Pioneer format. But it's…

#180 - First Look at the Wilds of Eldraine Pioneer Meta

Sep 25, 2023 1h 1m

After all the talk players made about which Wilds of Eldraine cards would break out in the new season of Pioneer, we finally have some initial results and they are quite promising! Join the First…

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The First Pioneers has published 100 episodes since December 2021, covering topics in Games, Hobbies.

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The First Pioneers is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 57m.

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