Gemstone Mine cEDH Podcast

Commander Cookout
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Hello and welcome to Gemstone Mine. If you've found us, you probably already know about the Magic: the Gathering format known as "Commander". This podcast will bring knowledge and insights to players who are looking to up their game, and maybe even learn a few things from the most powerful corner of the Commander format: the cEDH metagame. Even if cEDH really isn't your cup of tea, we think there are some useful lessons to be learned from what people are using the most powerful cards in the history of Magic for. From building and discussing the most powerful decks in the history of the format, to interviewing other creators to learn about their wacky fringe cEDH decks, Gemstone Mine has you covered for Competitive Commander!

  1. Why Play CHEAP Commanders? - Lessons from cEDH

    30 THG 8

    Why Play CHEAP Commanders? - Lessons from cEDH

    Have you ever faced off a Commander deck where it just kind of felt like your opponent was two steps ahead of you? While you're still ramping and Getting Ready, they're establishing value engines and applying pressure? And no matter how many times you tried to stop them, they just kept bouncing back? If they were running a deck with a cheap commander, John may have some insight this week on how they made that work... 00:00 Introduction 01:59 What Commanders Do 03:49 Warm Bodies 05:38 Igniters 07:22 Lightning Rods 09:11 Flex Plays 10:52 Inevitables 12:24 Closing Thoughts - Trelasarra, Moon Dancer: https://moxfield.com/decks/ltopExpOgEivkY0_E6G28Q  - Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar: https://moxfield.com/decks/za8mGvnRgESpcbyK_C9ENA  - Krile Baldesion: https://moxfield.com/decks/absaFfj5jEu7z9BiWxPxaw https://www.FusionGamingOnline.com Want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCONATION https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout? Become a patron today. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show. - Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Our background song is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Find us on Twitter at @gemstoneminemtg - Reach us via email at gemstoneminepodcast@gmail.com Social media: https://www.CommanderCookout.com https://www.Instagram.com/CommanderCookout https://www.Facebook.com/CCOPodcast @gemstoneminemtg, @CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitter https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast https://ko-fi.com/commandercookout

    17 phút
  2. The BEST Utility Lands in Commander!! - Lessons from cEDH

    28 THG 7

    The BEST Utility Lands in Commander!! - Lessons from cEDH

    John's back from hiatus and he's got the itch to start brewing again. While putting together some new low-color decks, he got to thinking about utility lands, how they can help decks eke out additional value and help them compete with higher-color shells common in cEDH. If you're still a Reliquary Tower believer or you've never heard of War Room, be sure to check this episode out! 00:00 Introduction 02:17 Why Play Utility Lands? 03:31 The Cost of Playing Utility Lands 05:43 The Fine Print 07:03 Being Picky with your Lands 10:57 Closing Thoughts Low-Color Utility Lands Package: https://moxfield.com/decks/UGGgJtNPukSGKRE-bJJu9ghttps://www.FusionGamingOnline.com Want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCONATION https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout? Become a patron today. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show. - Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Our background song is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Find us on Twitter at @gemstoneminemtg - Reach us via email at gemstoneminepodcast@gmail.com Social media: https://www.CommanderCookout.com https://www.Instagram.com/CommanderCookout https://www.Facebook.com/CCOPodcast @gemstoneminemtg, @CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitter https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast https://ko-fi.com/commandercookout

    14 phút
  3. The Most Powerful Unbanning in EDH History?! - Lessons from cEDH

    25 THG 4

    The Most Powerful Unbanning in EDH History?! - Lessons from cEDH

    On April 22, 2025, FIVE cards came off of the Commander Banlist! How will these unbans impact your games? What are the implications from a competitive standpoint? Are any of these cards standouts? Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:45 Sway of the Stars 02:43 Coalition Victory 03:58 Panoptic Mirror 05:58 Braids, Cabal Minion 07:28 Gifts Ungiven 09:39 Closing Thoughts https://www.FusionGamingOnline.com Want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCOHOLIDAY https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout? Become a patron today. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show. - Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Our background song is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Find us on Twitter at @gemstoneminemtg - Reach us via email at gemstoneminepodcast@gmail.com Social media: https://www.CommanderCookout.com https://www.Instagram.com/CommanderCookout https://www.Facebook.com/CCOPodcast @gemstoneminemtg, @CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitter https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast https://ko-fi.com/commandercookout

    12 phút
  4. How Brews FAIL in cEDH - Lessons from cEDH

    11 THG 4

    How Brews FAIL in cEDH - Lessons from cEDH

    Not every brew comes together. When you brew as many decks as John does, a lot of them come up short, and the cutting room floor is littered with deck ideas which, for one reason or another, failed to come together. This week, John talks about many of the common deckbuilding mistakes you may make while coming up with your new decks, and he explains how the secret to building your next great commander deck might be to FAIL FASTER! ttps://www.FusionGamingOnline.com Want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCOHOLIDAY https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout? Become a patron today. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:26 Phases of Brewing 03:53 Inspiration 05:10 Construction 09:01 Testing 11:42 Closing Thoughts - Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Our background song is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Find us on Twitter at @gemstoneminemtg - Reach us via email at gemstoneminepodcast@gmail.com Social media: https://www.CommanderCookout.com https://www.Instagram.com/CommanderCookout https://www.Facebook.com/CCOPodcast @gemstoneminemtg, @CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitter https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast https://ko-fi.com/commandercookout

    14 phút
  5. What's the Deal with Thrasios in cEDH? - Lessons from cEDH

    21 THG 3

    What's the Deal with Thrasios in cEDH? - Lessons from cEDH

    "Few tutors" isn't in your #EDH deck ain't "no tutors". This week, John is looking at what more tutors means for #mtg deckbuilding in the lower brackets, and he has some tools for Moxfield users who may want a starting point for introducing tutors into their own decks for casual play.  https://www.FusionGamingOnline.com Want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCOHOLIDAY https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout? Become a patron today. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:30 How Metagames Shift 02:44 Why Was Thrasios Good? 04:12 What Happened to Thrasios? 08:53 Why is Thrasios Back? 15:10 Closing Thoughts - Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Our background song is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Find us on Twitter at @gemstoneminemtg - Reach us via email at gemstoneminepodcast@gmail.com Social media: https://www.CommanderCookout.com https://www.Instagram.com/CommanderCookout https://www.Facebook.com/CCOPodcast @gemstoneminemtg, @CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitter https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast https://ko-fi.com/commandercookout

    17 phút
  6. Being Sneaky in EDH - How Can We Use Tutors in Brackets 1-3?

    7 THG 3

    Being Sneaky in EDH - How Can We Use Tutors in Brackets 1-3?

    "Few tutors" isn't "no tutors". This week, John is looking at what more tutors means for deckbuilding in the lower brackets, and he has some tools for Moxfield users who may want a starting point for introducing tutors into their own decks for casual play. Introducing Commander Brackets Beta: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/introducing-commander-brackets-beta Tutors - Brackets 1-3: https://moxfield.com/decks/JNuEl-87xUG4ed27MawX6g Artifact Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/dlsAe6y8xUOWlVoxwnaNAg Enchantment Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/c3BUfHQxxEuc3gNzxbpVhg  Equipment Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/d4_1SMcHpEmgGwbzhw7cGw  Kindred Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/LPK2cl_nGkSr3Sy0n18IGQ Spell Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/zLhs1KOVCUeNFiLoTYCudg "The Demon" Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/qn0QNs_9906na8LlgmrFyg To-Graveyard Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/9CHp8LpVcEqd67_xX9a7fA To-Hand Creature Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/PcUcSAH_V0aB5rcOysmCoQ To-Play Creature Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/9wt4s5Tsl0ir9BPk_EI3DQ Transmuter Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/ZtV2s5qKB0Kb_Gj0N2TxpQ Unconditional Tutors: https://moxfield.com/decks/wNj1L_XY7UODnaeOc3HXEA  Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:25 Tutors in Brackets 03:32 Packages on Moxfield 10:00 Why Package Up Tutors? 15:49 Closing Thoughts https://www.FusionGamingOnline.com Want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCOHOLIDAY https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout? Become a patron today. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show. - Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Our background song is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Find us on Twitter at @gemstoneminemtg - Reach us via email at gemstoneminepodcast@gmail.com Social media: https://www.CommanderCookout.com https://www.Instagram.com/CommanderCookout https://www.Facebook.com/CCOPodcast @gemstoneminemtg, @CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitter https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast https://ko-fi.com/commandercookout

    17 phút
  7. Reacting to Commander Brackets - Lessons from cEDH

    14 THG 2

    Reacting to Commander Brackets - Lessons from cEDH

    WotC has announced a new matchmaking system for Commander players and it's their Brackets system! John has some thoughts on the new proposed brackets and their list of GAME CHANGERS that he wanted to share this week. Introducing Commander Brackets Beta: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/introducing-commander-brackets-beta https://www.FusionGamingOnline.com Want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCOHOLIDAY https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout? Become a patron today. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show. - Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Our background song is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Find us on Twitter at @gemstoneminemtg - Reach us via email at gemstoneminepodcast@gmail.com Social media: https://www.CommanderCookout.com https://www.Instagram.com/CommanderCookout https://www.Facebook.com/CCOPodcast @gemstoneminemtg, @CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitter https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast https://ko-fi.com/commandercookout

    9 phút
  8. How Mana Sinks CHANGE THE GAME With Commander Deckbuilding! - Lessons from cEDH

    31 THG 1

    How Mana Sinks CHANGE THE GAME With Commander Deckbuilding! - Lessons from cEDH

    We've been exploring how many lands and how many mana sources to include over the past month, and today we're going to put that theory to practice as we focus on Reid Duke's article which argues that the simple answer is that adding more lands rarely hurts and will almost always help. John's got a casual brew this week that focuses on utilizing mana sinks to squeeze the most value out of every mana, turn over turn! 00:00 Introduction 02:20 Why Play Mana-Sinks? 05:40 The Commander 07:40 The Gameplan 11:42 So... How Many Lands? 17:24 Closing Thoughts Duke, R. (2021). Managing Your Mana Base - Deep Dive. Channel Fireball. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.channelfireball.com/article/Managing-Your-Mana-Base-Deep-Dive/817630e3-756a-481c-8042-b2bf1e8bbd10/ Karsten, F., PhD. (2022). How Many Sources Do You Need to Consistently Cast Your Spells? A 2022 Update. Channel Fireball. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.channelfireball.com/article/Managing-Your-Mana-Base-Deep-Dive/817630e3-756a-481c-8042-b2bf1e8bbd10/ Karsten, F., PhD. (2023). What’s an Optimal Mana Curve and Land/Ramp Count for Commander? Channel Fireball. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.channelfireball.com/article/What-s-an-Optimal-Mana-Curve-and-Land-Ramp-Count-for-Commander/e22caad1-b04b-4f8a-951b-a41e9f08da14/ Karsten, F., PhD. (2024). How Many Lands Do You Need in Your Deck? An Updated Analysis. Channel Fireball. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.channelfireball.com/article/How-Many-Lands-Do-You-Need-in-Your-Deck-An-Updated-Analysis/cd1c1a24-d439-4a8e-b369-b936edb0b38a/ The Ancient One: https://moxfield.com/decks/1yTXVgMix06QFBpDelPrqg https://www.FusionGamingOnline.com Want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCOHOLIDAY https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout? Become a patron today. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show. - Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Our background song is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons - Find us on Twitter at @gemstoneminemtg - Reach us via email at gemstoneminepodcast@gmail.com Social media: https://www.CommanderCookout.com https://www.Instagram.com/CommanderCookout https://www.Facebook.com/CCOPodcast @gemstoneminemtg, @CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitter https://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast https://ko-fi.com/commandercookout

    18 phút
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Giới Thiệu

Hello and welcome to Gemstone Mine. If you've found us, you probably already know about the Magic: the Gathering format known as "Commander". This podcast will bring knowledge and insights to players who are looking to up their game, and maybe even learn a few things from the most powerful corner of the Commander format: the cEDH metagame. Even if cEDH really isn't your cup of tea, we think there are some useful lessons to be learned from what people are using the most powerful cards in the history of Magic for. From building and discussing the most powerful decks in the history of the format, to interviewing other creators to learn about their wacky fringe cEDH decks, Gemstone Mine has you covered for Competitive Commander!

Thông Tin

  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Commander Cookout
  • Năm hoạt động
    2024 - 2025
  • Tập
    38
  • Xếp hạng
    Sạch
  • Bản quyền
    © Commander Cookout
  • Trang web chương trình
    Gemstone Mine cEDH Podcast

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