Magic Mics Podcast

Evan Erwin
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  • Updated Biweekly

Magic Mics is a weekly Magic: The Gathering podcast focusing on the community, current events, and fun topics each and every week. You can catch the show live at twitch.tv/magicmics or subscribe to us here and ensure you never miss an episode!

  1. 1d ago

    God Packs Gobsmacked - Booster Update Drama, Unionizing WotC, WPN links to Arena & Much More!

    Visit our main sponsor, Mana Pool -  https://manapool.com/?ref=magicmics    Use the code "MAGICMICS_PNW" at https://www.manatraders.com/  First Pick   Booster Updates: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/updating-our-boosters-in-2027 https://www.polygon.com/mtg-god-packs-booster-pack-changes-exclusive/ https://wpn.wizards.com/en/news/2027-booster-changes-for-wpn-retailers https://bsky.app/profile/mtgarena.com/post/3mxaj75orvq2i   Make Your Own Celebration Cards: https://bsky.app/profile/commandzoe.bsky.social/post/3mxaplbhxec2f   Gather the Townsfolk   D&D and Studio X Join United Wizards of the Coast: https://unitedwizardsofthecoast.com/news/dnd-studiox-join-uwotc-cwa https://unitedwizardsofthecoast.com/studiox-letter https://unitedwizardsofthecoast.com/dnd-letter https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/736976482357903360/i-know-all-of-these-are-involved-in-making-magic https://actionnetwork.org/forms/uwotcpetition/   WPN Arena Achievements: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/mtg-arena/wizards-play-network-integration   Trans Lifeline Fundraising Stream: https://bsky.app/profile/magic.wizards.com/post/3mww5x5hudb2b https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/join-us-for-octobers-wizards-of-the-coast-x-trans-lifeline-fundraising-stream   Scryfall Turns 10 http://www.scryfall.com    Desperate Ravings   Welcome to %STORE NAME*%: https://x.com/fireshoes/status/2106468925664109021 Going Infinite   The New Magic Judge Program: https://mcatlanta.mtgfestivals.com/en-us/experience/panels-and-events/panel-information.html?gtID=954687&panel-name=The-New-Magic-Judge-Program   The Finisher   It's spooky season! So tell me what Magic-themed Halloween costume are you wearing to your Magic: The Gathering gala?

  2. Oct 1

    State-Based Reactions - State of Design Feedback, New Rules Blog, More Legends Than Not Drama & More!

    Visit our main sponsor, Mana Pool -  https://manapool.com/?ref=magicmics    Use the code "MAGICMICS_PNW" at https://www.manatraders.com/  First Pick   Maro Wants Feedback for State of Design Spider-Man https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mwcbpz5t622n Edge of Eternities https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mwcbnvlcxs25 Avatar: The Last Airbender https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mwcbre3ysc2n Lorwyn Eclipsed  https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mwcbsfwfjc2n TMNT https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mwcbtjm4oc2n Secrets of Strixhaven https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mwcby2zexs2n Marvel Super Heroes https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mwcbzdsvdk2n The Hobbit https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mwcc2c5tnk2n Reality Fracture https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mwcc3xr6bk2n   Gather the Townsfolk   The Magic Rules Blog: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/feature/magic-rules-blog-introducing-the-blog   Mox Collection Sleeves: https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/63414/heo-group-unveils-magic-the-gathering-mox-collection   Star Trek Beginner Box Canceled: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/statement-on-the-cancellation-of-the-star-trek-beginner-box   Desperate Ravings   More Legendary Creatures in 2026 Than Nonlegendary: https://bsky.app/profile/wachelreeks.com/post/3mwes6oezl22i https://bsky.app/profile/amytheamazonian.bsky.social/post/3mweu53kj3k2l   Jordan Hopkins Leaves Wizards: https://bsky.app/profile/jordanhopkins.bsky.social/post/3mwm5iyduqc2p The Finisher   Friends, Romans, Dominarians, let me your ears. We come not to "bury" Jace, but to "destroy him without being regenerated." It's been almost 20 years, but as of the final chapter of the official Magic story (written by Allison Lührs) the time has come to hold a funeral for the Mind Sculptor, the Telepath Unbound, Vryn's prodigal son, Magic's Mickey Mouse. And now it's time for eulogies. So what words do you have in remembrance of Jace Beleren?

  3. Sep 17

    FIVE HUNDO-FUNDO - Alchemy Ends, Zeta Set Drama, CK Goes Private Equity & Much More!

    Visit our main sponsor, Mana Pool -  https://manapool.com/?ref=magicmics    Use the code "MAGICMICS_PNW" at https://www.manatraders.com/  First Pick   End of Alchemy: https://metropolitanmagazine.it/mtg-reality-fracture-tutte-le-novita/ https://bsky.app/profile/mtgarena.com/post/3mvavhoaoyf2f https://bsky.app/profile/scryfall.com/post/3mvg6lhn6as2l   Previews next week!   Gather the Townsfolk   Zeta Set in Pauper: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/on-the-zeta-set-in-pauper   UB Announcement at NYCC: https://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/en-us/things-to-do/panels/event-info.html?gtID=949693&panel-name=Magic-The-Gathering-at-New-York-Comic-Con   Longer Lead Times on Set Design: https://www.tumblr.com/markrosewater/827024868585472002/has-wotc-always-worked-roughly-two-years-ahead-on   Desperate Ravings   Private Equity Buys Card Kingdom: https://bsky.app/profile/fireshoes.bsky.social/post/3mvbtiodnek2r   Splash Damage   KeyForge Online: https://youtu.be/f09LDba2cok   The Finisher   We've done 500 of these, and at this pace we'll hit 1,000 in the summer of 2037. So tell me: what are you expecting at our millennium retrospective?

  4. Sep 12

    TOP TEN - The Hobbit Cards!

    Visit our main sponsor, Mana Pool -  https://manapool.com/?ref=magicmics    Use the code "MAGICMICS_PNW" at https://www.manatraders.com/  Better late than never! Let's talk about the Top 10 The Hobbit Cards!

  5. Sep 3

    Stress Fracture - Zeta Set Explodes in Drama, Bring Back the Gathering, Harry Potter Never & Much More!

    Visit our main sponsor, Mana Pool -  https://manapool.com/?ref=magicmics    Use the code "MAGICMICS_PNW" at https://www.manatraders.com/  First Pick   Countdown to 500 Live Shows! ONE SHOWS TO GO!   Bring Back the Gathering: https://metagame.info/en-us/mtg/articles/bring-back-the-gathering-how-to-save-competitive-magic https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/826580341580005376/hey-mark-there-was-an-article-written-by-andrea#notes   Zeta Secret Lair mess https://bsky.app/profile/mtgsecretlair.com/post/3mulbefvi5c2h    Gather the Townsfolk   Charity Tournament: TCGPlayer vs WotC: https://www.tcgplayer.com/lp/mtg-charity-tournament?lid=16t226k9ihs6   Mage of Zhalfir Comic Series: https://bsky.app/profile/mtglore.com/post/3muit3zieyr2a   Reality Fracture Has 10 Main Stories: https://bsky.app/profile/levdev.bsky.social/post/3muctf7z3as2k https://bsky.app/profile/grayhaem.bsky.social/post/3muctjesric2a   Scryfall's Art Media Tags Pass 25%: https://bsky.app/profile/delayedtrigger.scryfall.com/post/3mu5arn37gs2y   Desperate Ravings   Chris Cocks Takes Direct Control of WotC: https://www.polygon.com/mtg-dnd-wizards-of-the-coast-president-hasbro-ceo-leadership-changes/   Maro Says Harry Potter UB "Very Unlikely": https://www.tumblr.com/markrosewater/826674061326336000/how-likely-is-a-harry-potter-ub-product   Splash Damage   Line Cutting Gets Former Pokemon TCG Champ Banned: https://kotaku.com/pokemon-world-championships-ban-luca-ceribelli-merch-line-2000729442   Odd Sea, Jimmy Wong's New Game: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1171224254/odd-sea The Finisher   We spent a lot of time today discussing how Mengu would rescue competitive Magic. So what ways would you recommend Magic bring competitive MTG back to the forefront?

  6. Aug 27

    Tappenin' Zeta-Jones - New Zeta Set, Hall of Fame Inductees, Product Delay Drama & Much More!

    Visit our main sponsor, Mana Pool -  https://manapool.com/?ref=magicmics    Use the code "MAGICMICS_PNW" at https://www.manatraders.com/    First Pick   Countdown to 500 Live Shows! TWO SHOWS TO GO!   The Zeta Set: https://bsky.app/profile/scryfall.com/post/3mttoswyqc22u https://bsky.app/profile/gavinverhey.bsky.social/post/3mtu55rdm4c2f https://bsky.app/profile/gavinverhey.bsky.social/post/3mtugshsb4s2k https://bsky.app/profile/parker.luckypaper.co/post/3mtuffvles224 https://www.polygon.com/mtg-magic-secret-lair-booster-packs-mschf-zeta-set/ https://bsky.app/profile/mtgsecretlair.com/post/3mtwk4cocjc2q   Gather the Townsfolk   Pro Tour Hall of Fame 2026 Class: https://magic.gg/news/announcing-the-magic-pro-tour-hall-of-fame-2026-class   HOB Collector Arena Direct Sells Out: https://bsky.app/profile/davidfinseth.bsky.social/post/3mtjyjvqrcs2f   Mana Curves' Secret Lair Insert Wallpaper: https://bsky.app/profile/manacurves.bsky.social/post/3mtmjaadgs224   Maro's Reality Fracture Teaser: https://www.tumblr.com/markrosewater/825938397394796544/maros-reality-fracture-teaser   Desperate Ravings   Reality Fracture Product Delays: https://bsky.app/profile/zephymeg.bsky.social/post/3mtywoqpwb42k   Splash Damage   Marvel Snap Gets a Draft Mode: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/marvel-snap-is-finally-getting-a-draft-mode-and-its-unlike-any-youve-played/ The Finisher   As noted moments ago, Marvel Snap just got a Draft Mode! And it is a breath of fresh air for one of 2022's most popular mobile apps. We've seen drafting in other games like Slay The Spire and Hearthstone and of course fantasy football, so tell me: what game are you hoping adds a draft mode next?

  7. Aug 20

    The King Has Returned - Arena Upgrades, Old School Tournaments, Crazy Commander Decks & Much More!

    Visit our main sponsor, Mana Pool -  https://manapool.com/?ref=magicmics    Use the code "MAGICMICS_PNW" at https://www.manatraders.com/  First Pick   The Hobbit Set - Top 10 soon!   Arena's Hobbit Riddles   Arena In-Game Player Reporting: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/mtg-arena/player-reporting   Gather the Townsfolk   ISD/RTR Standard Tournament: https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/452913   Desperate Ravings   2345 Card Commander Deck: https://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/1vr7kje/someone_brought_a_2345_card_deck_to_our_lgs/   Splash Damage   NYC's Article on Magic: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/19/nyregion/nyc-high-cost-of-fun.html https://bsky.app/profile/rebell.bsky.social/post/3mthanuswys2g   Jimmy Fallon's Monologue: https://bsky.app/profile/maro254.bsky.social/post/3mteu3z2n6s2r The Finisher   Between the Star Trek intro decks, Hobbit's release, Mystery Booster Commander, and most importantly the Jimothy pet on Arena, there's a bunch of weirdos joining the Magic multiverse. So tell me: what weird li'l guy are you hoping comes to Magic next?

  8. Aug 13

    Hobbnobbing - B&R Updates, Hobbit Releases, New Mystery Booster & So Much More!

    Visit our main sponsor, Mana Pool -  https://manapool.com/?ref=magicmics    Use the code "MAGICMICS_09Y" at https://www.manatraders.com/  First Pick   B&R: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/banned-and-restricted-august-10-2026 Shortest-Lived Standard Format Ever: https://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/1vkwzu9/with_bans_hitting_august_10th_and_the_hobbit/   The Hobbit Set Impressions / Feedback - Top 10 soon!   Gather the Townsfolk   Mystery Booster Commander Edition: https://bsky.app/profile/magic.wizards.com/post/3mrvnj3r6fh2u Gavin Opens a Pack: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/j-vBVCSeeKo Gavin Talks Rulebreakers: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Dbl_AM_SMhN   Y'shtola Usurps Ur-Dragon As Top Commander: https://edhrec.com/articles/yshtola-nights-blessed-is-now-edhrecs-1-commander   Moving Away From Medium-Size Sets: https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/823777778414551040/can-you-confirm-if-the-medium-size-for-ub-sets   Success of Omens of Chaos: https://bsky.app/profile/seananmcguire.bsky.social/post/3mre5ayurzk2e https://www.amazon.com/Strixhaven-Omens-Chaos-Magic-Gathering/dp/059387143X    Combo Play Improvements for MTGO: https://www.mtgo.com/news/combo-play-improvements   Jimothy Arena Bundle: https://bsky.app/profile/mtgarena.com/post/3mrxhn3pe2m2n   Desperate Ravings   Arena Lacking Visual Cues: https://bsky.app/profile/greensuitgirl.bsky.social/post/3mrbi4txqst2y   Hobbit's Botched Preview Season: https://bsky.app/profile/rebell.bsky.social/post/3mrq2vhmpyk26 Going Infinite   Orientation Packet From WotC GameCamp 1998: https://bsky.app/profile/bibliovoreorc.bsky.social/post/3mrxnkoempc2f   Splash Damage   Doctor Doom Promo at Doomsday Opening Weekend: https://bsky.app/profile/theasianavenger.bsky.social/post/3mrqitvlzs227   MTGO X LOTRO: (Daybreak develops both) https://www.lotro.com/news/lotro-mtgo-promotion-2026-en   D&D Universes Beyond: https://bsky.app/profile/msiglain.bsky.social/post/3mrvk5ihmok2x   The Finisher   Just in case you've been living in a hole in the ground, let me be the first to tell you that The Hobbit expansion has begun its expected journey in Magic. So now that Tolkien's crowning achievement has been forged in the fires of MTG, marking Magic's first time back to a previously visited Universe, tell me: which Universes Beyond product that we've already gotten are you hoping to double dip on next?

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Magic Mics is a weekly Magic: The Gathering podcast focusing on the community, current events, and fun topics each and every week. You can catch the show live at twitch.tv/magicmics or subscribe to us here and ensure you never miss an episode!

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  • Creator
    Evan Erwin
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
    798
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Evan Erwin, All Rights Reserved
  • Show Website
    Magic Mics Podcast

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