MTG Grindcast
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MTG Grindcast
Since 2017 the MTG Grindcast has broadcast weekly, talking everything competitive Magic, from up-to-the-minute metagame updates to Magic news to tournament coverage. Hosted by Chris Castro-Rappl and Lee McLeod and home to a rotating cast of guests including Dom Harvey, Jarvis Yu, and Jesse Robkin, w...
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Grindcast 395: We're not even here, we're not even here
We had to come back for Lee's Edge of Eternities lore dump. And I guess there were some standard bans?
Thanks as always to Wave Sunray fo...
Grindcast 394: The Hiatus Episode
Still taking a break, don't be misled by us recording and editing and uploading a full episode!
Thanks as always to Wave Sunray for our m...
Grindcast 393: The Ordeal of the Final Fantasy Episode
CCR has...thoughts about the Final Fantasy set.
Thanks as always to Wave Sunray for our music!
If you’d like to support the...
Grindcast 392: Getting back to our Insidious Roots (with Jesse Piland!)
Our friend Jesse qualified for the PT and he did it in style, smashing through Hartford with his beloved Roots deck. We're talking Roots, his run two...
Grindcast 391: Proficient with Prowess (with Jarvis Yu!)
Get hype for the 20 minute cold open featuring us trying to remember which guy is from which final fantasy!
Thanks as always to Wave Sunr...
Grindcast 390: How do you pronounce Mako?
This week! We're breaking down standard LIVE as it develops at the height of RC season. Prowess put up a breach-like metagame share in Minneapolis but...
Grindcast 389: Standard is Bologna
We've got our first RC results, so we're looking at how the stage is set for high level standard season! Newcomer Izzet Prowess is lighting the tables...
Grindcast 388: Popes, Property, and Primeval Titan
We kind of go all over the place on this one, but land squarely on amulet talk for a healthy portion. Will CCR finally learn how to cast Primeval Tita...
Grindcast 387: Steel Cutter? I barely know her
It's postban modern RCQ season! We're playing all sorts of bad decks this time around, from Hardened Broodscale to Coretapper Control. Well, Lee is pl...
Grindcast 386: Bangeons and Dragons
Ooooh they banned Underworld Breach and nothing else? Should we tell everyone? Should we throw a party? Should we invite Bella Hadid?
And...
Grindcast 385: DRAGONS. STORMS. KHANS.
We're here, hanging out on Tarkir, bringing you the hottest spoilers while dodging dragonstorms and trying to make sure Sarkhan doesn't notice us.
Grindcast 384: Sarkhan's Dumb Adventure
Lee held CCR at gunpoint so it's a lore episode with some modern thrown in for good measure! Why can't Jace tell anyone what he's up to until he throw...
Grindcast 283: You Mean to Tell Me a Tiddypills Won this Tournament? (With Jesse Robkin!)
There was only one type of episode that made sense the week after Jesse won the RC with Breach! We got her on the cast to talk about the tournament, h...
Grindcast 382: Taking Stock of Modern
RC Charlotte is almost here! We're talking all the recent developments in the format, including a 2U counterspell that has captured our imaginations....
Grindcast 381: The Perfectly Organized Pro Tour Aetherdrift Episode
It's the week after the Pro Tour! We break down the winning, losing, and confusing strategies from this past weekend's big standard tournament. Is thi...
Grindcast 380: Why do we have final fantasy previews already?
Join two final fantasy experts as we mostly avoid talking about chocobos and delve into standard (upcoming pro tour!) and modern (almost time for our...
Grindcast 379: Is Breach Hogaak? (with Abe Stein!)
This week! Abe Stein joins us off a top 64 finish in Portland with a deck that has risen to the top of the format, and we take his words and turn them...
Grindcast 378: I'll race ya for it
We're zooming around from card to card, trying not to just talk about which ones are good to put under an Agatha's Soul Cauldron (we also talk about w...
Grindcast 377: Start your Engines and Cycle your Motorcycles
We got modern results! And Lee played standard! And Aetherdrift spoilers! Kachow!
Thanks as always to Wave Sunray for our music!
Boros Energy is Dead. Long live Boros Energy (with Bobinchese!)
Our friend Nick has won the inaugural Atomic Empire modern invitational, and he did with with Boros Energy which remains...really, really good. We tal...
Grindcast 375: What to play in Modern and Standard
Lee's got a Modern invitational coming up! And he's...not playing breach! And we talk about standard! Let's gooooo
Thanks as always to Wa...
Grindcast 374: Very Dimir, Very Mindful (With Oaf McNamara!)
Hot on the heels of his second place finish at Spotlight Foundations, our friend Scott is here to talk about his extremely sweet hybrid Dimir deck! We...
Grindcast 373: 2024, Truly One of the Years of All Time
It's New Year's Eve! (as of recording) So we're breaking down this past year of sets: the hits, the misses, the cowboy hats and detective's phoenixes...
Grindcast 372: They Unbanned Fun
Can you imagine? A world without The One Ring, and one in which your (yes your!) favorite card was never banned from Modern? Well, my friend, that wor...
Grindcast 371: What we talk about when we talk about banning The One Ring
This week: Team Tournaments! Ban talk! Path of Exile! This episode has everything!
Grindcast 370: How to win an RCQ
Hey everyone! With RCQ season kicking into gear, we wanted to share our experiences and try to equip you with some tools that have helped us be succes...
Grindcast 369: 4 Bezas vs the World
It's still early in the standard format, and the red decks aren't letting us forget it. But players are fighting back with Preachers and Bezas and She...
Grindcast 368: A Stable Foundation
We all love standard! So let's chat about it at the onset of RCQ season, and not spend too much brainpower trying to figure out exactly which cards ar...
Grindcast 367: A Mark Episode!
Mark is here! And we're chatting about his first Worlds experience, this standard format, and why he actually kinda loves Arena. Distract yourself fro...
Grindcast 366: Shaking Magic's Foundations
Wooooooof what a news week. Somehow next year's sets managed to overshadow a pretty sweet Worlds, with cataclysmic shifts to magic as a whole. We go o...
Grindcast 365: Spooky Standard Season
We're back, from the exotic lands of Iceland and Wisconsin, respectively, and we're here to talk standard and cube! Respectively.
Thanks...
Grindcast 364: Duskmourn Top 10s!
It's here! Simultaneously late (for a set review) and early (in the week!) we're going over all our spookiest favorite cards from the new set. Don't m...
Grindcast 363: The Enchanties Episode
The RC's coming, and CCR's playing Enchanties! Get the inside scoop on the deck and all the weird places Pioneer has gone over the past week.
Grindcast 362: Lol let's talk about commander I guess
It's...commander ban week? Ok, I guess that's what we're talking about because we must engage with the Discourse, it's in our contract.
B...
Episode 361: Pioneer RC Prep-isode (with Collins Mullen!)
Collins is here! And he's been pioneering up a storm to prep for this RC. He shares his thoughts on the format and we talk through which Duskmourn car...
Grindcast 360: Dusk More!
Spoiler season continues, even as the thought of how much Pioneer CCR has to play this month manifests dread within him.
Thanks as always...
Grindcast 359: Very Scary Things
Duskmourn is coming out soon! OOoooOOoo! Lee played lantern in a 7 round RCQ this weekend! Eeeeeek! CCR's focusing on Pioneer all month long AAAUUUGGg...
Grindcast 358: The Mob Won
It's ban discussion time! Thank goodness no one got a podcast episode out on this before we did! Get ready for some fresh, unsullied takes on legacy,...
Grindcast 357: Lee and CCR fixed Magic
We did it *sniff*
Thanks as always to Wave Sunray for our music!
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Grindcast 356: Let's all shame Lee for liking Nadu
Lee won his RCQ with Nadu...and he ENJOYED IT. How dare he? Join me in angrily shaking our fists at him, and then talking about Duel Commander and Sta...