Eternal Durdles

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eternaldurdles/subscribe Eternal Durdles is a weekly Magic: the Gathering podcast focusing on the Legacy format. Hosted by long-time MTG veterans Zac Clark and Phil Blechman.

  1. HÁ 2 DIAS

    Mastering Mono Blue Tide: A Comprehensive Guide

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexAAnZac Clark and Josh Fry discuss the Mono Blue Tide deck, exploring its strategies, key card interactions, and budget considerations. Joshua shares his impressive tournament record of 20-3, highlighting the deck's resilience and adaptability in various matchups. They delve into the importance of understanding the mana base, effective sideboarding, and the nuances of specific matchups like Stasis and Goblins. The discussion emphasizes the significance of card advantage and strategic play in the pre-modern format, providing valuable insights for players looking to master Mono Blue Tide. In this conversation, Zac Clark and Joshua discuss various strategies and sideboard plans for different matchups in Magic: The Gathering, focusing on the control deck archetype. They delve into specific cards, counterplay techniques, and the importance of adapting strategies based on the opponent's deck. The discussion covers key matchups such as Dreadnought, Replenish, Survival, Stasis, Landstill, Elves, Psychatog, and Reanimator, providing insights into effective gameplay and decision-making.

    35min

  2. HÁ 2 DIAS

    Mastering Mono Blue Tide: A Comprehensive Guide

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexAAnZac Clark and Josh Fry discuss the Mono Blue Tide deck, exploring its strategies, key card interactions, and budget considerations. Joshua shares his impressive tournament record of 20-3, highlighting the deck's resilience and adaptability in various matchups. They delve into the importance of understanding the mana base, effective sideboarding, and the nuances of specific matchups like Stasis and Goblins. The discussion emphasizes the significance of card advantage and strategic play in the pre-modern format, providing valuable insights for players looking to master Mono Blue Tide. In this conversation, Zac Clark and Joshua discuss various strategies and sideboard plans for different matchups in Magic: The Gathering, focusing on the control deck archetype. They delve into specific cards, counterplay techniques, and the importance of adapting strategies based on the opponent's deck. The discussion covers key matchups such as Dreadnought, Replenish, Survival, Stasis, Landstill, Elves, Psychatog, and Reanimator, providing insights into effective gameplay and decision-making.

    35min

  3. HÁ 3 DIAS

    Biggest Surprises From Eternal Weekend! (AND RECAP)

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexAAnIn this conversation, Zac Clark and ForceofPhil reflect on their experiences at Eternal Weekend, discussing the successes and challenges of the event. The conversation also highlights memorable encounters with fans and fellow players, as well as suggestions for future events, particularly regarding pre-modern formats.TakeawaysEternal Weekend was a unique experience for attendees.Single elimination events should be replaced with Swiss-style formats.Pre-modern events should be given more prominence in future tournaments.Event organization was generally smooth but could improve in timing.Community engagement is vital for the success of events.Memorable encounters with fans enhance the experience of attending events.Feedback from attendees is crucial for future improvements.The importance of early event information cannot be overstated.Collecting unique cards can be a fun side hobby for players.Chapters00:00 Reflections on North American Eternal Weekend02:48 Event Structure and Suggestions for Improvement05:27 The Case Against Prize Walls08:20 The Rise of Pre-Modern11:11 Event Organization and Timing14:09 Community Engagement and Personal Connections20:41 Eternal Weekend Reflections23:21 Community Engagement and Content Creation29:23 Player Interactions and Memorable Moments35:45 Game Strategies and Match Highlights41:04 Closing Thoughts and Future PlansJOIN US ON DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hrC7PxQZTEProudly supported by Three For One Trading: shop.threeforonetrading.comCardmillhttps://cardmill.com/EternalDurdlesMOXFIELDEternal Durdles Moxfield: https://www.moxfield.com/users/EternalDurdleshttps://www.moxfield.com/users/Durdlemagushttps://www.moxfield.com/users/ForceofPhilJOIN US ON DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hrC7PxQZTEProudly supported by Three For One Trading: shop.threeforonetrading.comCardmillhttps://cardmill.com/EternalDurdlesMOXFIELDEternal Durdles Moxfield: https://www.moxfield.com/users/EternalDurdleshttps://www.moxfield.com/users/Durdlemagushttps://www.moxfield.com/users/ForceofPhil

    38min

  4. HÁ 3 DIAS

    Biggest Surprises From Eternal Weekend! (AND RECAP)

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexAAnIn this conversation, Zac Clark and ForceofPhil reflect on their experiences at Eternal Weekend, discussing the successes and challenges of the event. The conversation also highlights memorable encounters with fans and fellow players, as well as suggestions for future events, particularly regarding pre-modern formats.TakeawaysEternal Weekend was a unique experience for attendees.Single elimination events should be replaced with Swiss-style formats.Pre-modern events should be given more prominence in future tournaments.Event organization was generally smooth but could improve in timing.Community engagement is vital for the success of events.Memorable encounters with fans enhance the experience of attending events.Feedback from attendees is crucial for future improvements.The importance of early event information cannot be overstated.Collecting unique cards can be a fun side hobby for players.Chapters00:00 Reflections on North American Eternal Weekend02:48 Event Structure and Suggestions for Improvement05:27 The Case Against Prize Walls08:20 The Rise of Pre-Modern11:11 Event Organization and Timing14:09 Community Engagement and Personal Connections20:41 Eternal Weekend Reflections23:21 Community Engagement and Content Creation29:23 Player Interactions and Memorable Moments35:45 Game Strategies and Match Highlights41:04 Closing Thoughts and Future PlansJOIN US ON DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hrC7PxQZTEProudly supported by Three For One Trading: shop.threeforonetrading.comCardmillhttps://cardmill.com/EternalDurdlesMOXFIELDEternal Durdles Moxfield: https://www.moxfield.com/users/EternalDurdleshttps://www.moxfield.com/users/Durdlemagushttps://www.moxfield.com/users/ForceofPhilJOIN US ON DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hrC7PxQZTEProudly supported by Three For One Trading: shop.threeforonetrading.comCardmillhttps://cardmill.com/EternalDurdlesMOXFIELDEternal Durdles Moxfield: https://www.moxfield.com/users/EternalDurdleshttps://www.moxfield.com/users/Durdlemagushttps://www.moxfield.com/users/ForceofPhil

    38min

  5. HÁ 4 DIAS

    Every Magic Player faces their DARK NIGHT Eventually

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexAAnIn this conversation, Zac Clark and ForceofPhil delve into the concept of 'Dark Night' moments in the Magic: The Gathering community, exploring personal experiences and reflections on their journeys through the game. They discuss the impact of competitive play, community dynamics, and the evolution of Magic, particularly in light of recent changes and the pandemic's effects on the game. The dialogue highlights the emotional and psychological aspects of being a player, including the challenges faced and the resilience required to continue engaging with the game they love.TakeawaysEvery Magic player experiences a 'Dark Night' moment.Taking breaks can rejuvenate one's passion for the game.Community support is crucial during tough times in gaming.The evolution of Magic has led to faster 'Dark Night' moments.Personal experiences shape how players interact with the game.The pandemic significantly impacted competitive play and community engagement.New formats like Pioneer offer fresh opportunities for players.The Pro Tour dream can feel unattainable for many players.Players often face identity crises within the game.The future of Magic may depend on community feedback and engagement.Chapters00:00 The Dark Night Concept in Magic02:33 Personal Dark Night Moments05:16 Zac's Magic Journey10:58 Phil's Magic Journey16:18 Community and Content Creation Challenges19:36 The Evolution of the Podcast Team20:50 Personal Dark Nights in Magic22:49 The Impact of the Pandemic on Gameplay25:31 Transitioning Through Formats: Modern to Pioneer28:21 The Decline of Competitive Play30:16 The Dark Night Moments of Change32:02 The Future of Magic: Universes Beyond and Community FeedbackJOIN US ON DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hrC7PxQZTEProudly supported by Three For One Trading: shop.threeforonetrading.comCardmillhttps://cardmill.com/EternalDurdlesMOXFIELDEternal Durdles Moxfield: https://www.moxfield.com/users/EternalDurdleshttps://www.moxfield.com/users/Durdlemagushttps://www.moxfield.com/users/ForceofPhil

    40min

  6. HÁ 4 DIAS

    Every Magic Player faces their DARK NIGHT Eventually

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexAAnIn this conversation, Zac Clark and ForceofPhil delve into the concept of 'Dark Night' moments in the Magic: The Gathering community, exploring personal experiences and reflections on their journeys through the game. They discuss the impact of competitive play, community dynamics, and the evolution of Magic, particularly in light of recent changes and the pandemic's effects on the game. The dialogue highlights the emotional and psychological aspects of being a player, including the challenges faced and the resilience required to continue engaging with the game they love.TakeawaysEvery Magic player experiences a 'Dark Night' moment.Taking breaks can rejuvenate one's passion for the game.Community support is crucial during tough times in gaming.The evolution of Magic has led to faster 'Dark Night' moments.Personal experiences shape how players interact with the game.The pandemic significantly impacted competitive play and community engagement.New formats like Pioneer offer fresh opportunities for players.The Pro Tour dream can feel unattainable for many players.Players often face identity crises within the game.The future of Magic may depend on community feedback and engagement.Chapters00:00 The Dark Night Concept in Magic02:33 Personal Dark Night Moments05:16 Zac's Magic Journey10:58 Phil's Magic Journey16:18 Community and Content Creation Challenges19:36 The Evolution of the Podcast Team20:50 Personal Dark Nights in Magic22:49 The Impact of the Pandemic on Gameplay25:31 Transitioning Through Formats: Modern to Pioneer28:21 The Decline of Competitive Play30:16 The Dark Night Moments of Change32:02 The Future of Magic: Universes Beyond and Community FeedbackJOIN US ON DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hrC7PxQZTEProudly supported by Three For One Trading: shop.threeforonetrading.comCardmillhttps://cardmill.com/EternalDurdlesMOXFIELDEternal Durdles Moxfield: https://www.moxfield.com/users/EternalDurdleshttps://www.moxfield.com/users/Durdlemagushttps://www.moxfield.com/users/ForceofPhil

    40min

  7. HÁ 5 DIAS

    Live from Friday Night at Eternal Weekend

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexAAnZac and Phil discuss their experiences on the Eve of Eternal Weekend 2025, sharing insights on their tournament performances, the evolving metagame, and the importance of community engagement in deck building. They reflect on personal strategies, the challenges of the current format, and the potential for future changes and bans that could revitalize the game.

    22min

  8. HÁ 5 DIAS

    Live from Friday Night at Eternal Weekend

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexAAnZac and Phil discuss their experiences on the Eve of Eternal Weekend 2025, sharing insights on their tournament performances, the evolving metagame, and the importance of community engagement in deck building. They reflect on personal strategies, the challenges of the current format, and the potential for future changes and bans that could revitalize the game.

    22min
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eternaldurdles/subscribe Eternal Durdles is a weekly Magic: the Gathering podcast focusing on the Legacy format. Hosted by long-time MTG veterans Zac Clark and Phil Blechman.

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  • Criado por
    EternalDurdles
  • Anos de atividade
    2016 - 2025
  • Episódios
    805
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © EternalDurdles
  • Site do podcast
    Eternal Durdles

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