Temple of the False Pod
A Magic: the Gathering podcast, where we discuss casual aspects of both 60 card/kitchen-table and EDH/Commander play styles. We’re here for the stories, so come and join us at the Temple of the False Pod, where our decks aren’t optimized but our plays sure as HECK are fun.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 155
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2024
Drana is a PERFECT Mono-Black Commander | Deck Tales | Deck Tech
Andy talks about the failures and successes of his first deck on his own. The Vampires! The Mana! The Landbase? (Whoops.)
Decklist: https://www.moxfield.com/decks/ql7SW__LIUiWykKmXUFnQA
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Don't Use THESE Legendary Creatures as Your Commander
There are many reasons to use a specific creature to head your deck. These are the reasons not to. Be smart about it.
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How Many Lands is Enough? It's 40.
We've done the math. It really is vital. You need to play 40 lands.
Hypergeometric Calculator: https://www.mtgnexus.com/tools/drawodds/
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Targeted Removal in RED?! | Red Instants | Temple's Treasures | Commander
Who doesn't love some unknown cards? Be the cool one who people say, "Hey what's that do?"
Here are some cards!
Two rules:
1. Printed Before 8th Edition
2. Less than 2000 decks on EDHRec.com
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Are You Winning TOO MUCH in Commander?
In a four player format, it's quite possible that you're winning more than your share and it might be affecting your playgroup.
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Queen Marchesa WANTS to Give Up the Crown | Deck Tales
Bruce talks about his experience with 8 years of the reign of Her Highness.
Decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/6440817/bruces_queen_marchesa
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These Cards Are SO 2023 | Best of 2023
These are some of the BEST cards we could find from 2023. Things that for better or worse, were definitely on our radar.
That Elesh Norn Video we were talking about: https://youtu.be/MCqTpnvikDE
G…
How We Will Become Better (Not Skill) Magic Players in 2024?
It's the new year, so we're looking forward to 2024, and choosing what we want to focus on to better our Magic Lives!
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Have you heard of Fractured Powerstone? Play it.
Have you heard of this card? Solid Mana rock plus Planechase stuff?!
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Is Bootlegger’s Stash GOOD or BAD?
We look back on the hubbub around Bootlegger's Stash, and see that it shouldn't have died down, but just shifted focus. It's an extremely fun card!
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We Discuss THE Important Things of Magic the Gathering
We decide to introduce ourselves... 130 episodes in.
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These Magic Resources are ALWAYS Helpful
Some of the things we discuss:
Archidekt.com
Moxfield.com
Scryfall.com
CommanderSpellbook.com
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Mono-Red, Hidetsugu, BIG PUNCH. Andy’s First Deck | Deck Tales
Andy shares his first EDH decklist. Bruce and Andy pick apart the important lessons and what was right on.
decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/605799/hidetsugu
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Glissa Can Answer the Call | Deck Tales
Glissa can be intimidating, but Bruce wants to assure you that it'll all be fine. It's just a big fun tool box.
decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/5946242/bruces_glissa_the_traitor
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It’s Over... | Doctor Who Universes Beyond
THE FINAL 6 (and then some)!
Use a digital proxy for planechase! https://thepeopleseason.github.io/planechase/
Planechase Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7ft7YuDpT6alcbvwYpchcJDmcsfZZ…
Will We Get In-Universe Versions of These? I LOVE THEM | Doctor Who Universes Beyond
We continue 20-29 today! I cannot believe there's even MORE! This is great (and honestly, I hope they continue)
Use a digital proxy for planechase! https://thepeopleseason.github.io/planechase/
Plane…
Which of These Planes are BAD?! | Doctor Who Universes Beyond (Pt. 2)
I cannot believe there's even MORE! This is great (and honestly, I hope they continue)
Use a digital proxy for planechase! https://thepeopleseason.github.io/planechase/
Planechase Playlist: https://y…
There’s MORE Planechase?! | Doctor Who Universes Beyond (Pt. 1)
Why didn't anyone tell us that there were a WHOLE set of 40 new Planechase cards?! That's it. We're spending the next month covering these beautiful planes/phenomenon.
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Removal AND Burn?! | Black Instants | Temple’s Treasures
Y'all like niche cards? Y'all like the color black? Well, here are some instants!
Rules:
1. Under 2000 decks on EDHRec.com
2. First Printed before 8th Edition
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Jurassic Park Cards Seem Pretty Powerful
We're excited for some mean dinosaurs and mad scientists!
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