Casual Black Magic
The Top 10 Cards I Would Ban for cEDH
June 30, 2023
9 min to read
Sam looks at ten notable cards not currently banned from Commander, and wonders if they too could get removed from the format.
Casual Black Magic
Tayam, Luminous Enigma in cEDH
June 23, 2023
8 min to read
Vigilance counters, infinite mana, and an Abzan legend from Ikoria. Sam takes a look at this explosive creature combo cEDH deck.
Casual Black Magic
Could Orcish Bowmasters Get Banned in Commander?
June 16, 2023
9 min to read
It’s one of the most talked-about cards of spoiler season, and Sam has some thoughts on its future in Commander.
Casual Black Magic
Evaluating Game-Winning Threats in Commander
June 9, 2023
13 min to read
What makes a good win condition, and how do we evaluate them against each other? Sam is here to talk about the cards we use to win.
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CEDH Tournament Report with Zimone and Dina
June 2, 2023
14 min to read
Sam shares a detailed, round-by-round account on the inner-workings of a cDH tournament.
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Revisiting My cEDH Decks
May 26, 2023
8 min to read
Sam looks back on the development of their cEDH deck brewing experience, with some lessons learned along the way.
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Zimone and Dina Two Ways: cEDH and Budget Competitive
May 19, 2023
11 min to read
Drawing cards, sacrificing creatures, and more! Sam looks at two different ways to build around this Strixhaven duo.
Casual Black Magic
My Take on Tymna-Thrasios Stax in cEDH
May 12, 2023
11 min to read
Sam discusses attacking with creatures, disrupting combo, and why you probably shouldn’t be running one-mana cantrips in cEDH.
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Gurking Fast and Slow: Slogurk, the Overslime in cEDH
May 5, 2023
11 min to read
Sam walks us through their most recent cEDH brew: a Simic landfall deck which can generate tons of value, backed by a few infinite combos.
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Battles are Awesome in Commander
April 28, 2023
8 min to read
Sam walks us through their top choices for Battles in Commander, and explains why they share some key similarities with another card type.
Casual Black Magic
The Trap of Rational Deckbuilding in Commander
April 21, 2023
7 min to read
Sam analyzes some common deck building challenges in casual commander, since brewing isn’t as straightforward as it looks.