Episode 78: Pioneer Possibilities & Core 21, pt. 2

This week we receive a short but substantial ray of sunshine about Pioneer from Shane and then talk about our our second and final batch of picks to click from Core Set 2021!

The Break Down: Pioneer is Actually Good

The Break Down, cont: But What About Inverter? Stan Speaks

The Dive Down: Spoilers, Spoilers, Spoilers (again)

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Timestamps:

3:00 - Housekeeping

5:00 -The Break Down begins — Get Up on Pioneer

6:15 - Shane’s Ray of Light: Pioneer Challenges

6:30 - The first Pioneer Challenge’s Top 8

9:45 - The second Pioneer Challenge’s Top 8

12:20 - Top 8s takeaways

13:00 - Top 32s assessment

15:10 - But what about Inverter? Stan speaks.

16:00 - The bottom line on Pioneer + what we’re playing

19:25 - The Dive Down begins: more Core 21 cards

19:35 - Conspicuous Snoop

27:30 - Ghostly Pilferer + Shacklegeist

36:20 - Terror of the Peaks

42:30 - Sublime Epiphany

47:20 - Heartfire Immolator

54:05 - Stormwing Entity

1:00:10 - Conclave Mentor

1:04:05 - Llanowar Visionary + Fierce Empath

1:09:40 - Lofty Denial

1:15:55 - Miscast

1:19:55 - Liliana, Waker of the Dead

1:27:18 - Colossal Dreadmaw

1:27:45 - Frantic Inventory

1:32:33 - See the Truth

1:34:32 - Subira, Tulzidi Caravanner

1:38:36 - Angelic Ascention

1:41:55 - The Wind Down begins — Core 21 called shots

Links from this episode:

Pioneer Challenge, June 14th

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/pioneer-challenge-2020-06-14

Pioneer Challenge, June 15th

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/mtgo-standings/pioneer-challenge-2020-06-15

Jim Davis on Conspicuous Snoop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jgp12xXMlX0

https://www.coolstuffinc.com/a/jimdavis-06122020-the-scoop-on-conspicuous-snoop

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