The Old Mage MTG Podcast

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Welcome everybody. Join us as we discuss birds in MTG from ABU through the Premodern era and browse some Premodern bird decks. Make sure to read Sigmund's article that inspired this episode (see link above). Hope you enjoy!
 
Read Building on the Bird Creature Type by Sigmund Ausfresser: https://www.coolstuffinc.com/a/sigmundausfresser-seo-08142024-building-on-the-bird-creature-type
 
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Welcome everybody. Join us as we discuss the RecSur decks that crushed most of the completion (Sligh was still slighing) at Worlds in 1998. In it's modern day form, it's also a deck that consistently crushes me at local Premodern meetups. Hope you enjoy!
 
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Welcome everybody. Join us as we discuss the Words cycle from Onslaught. A cycle of affordable and powerful enchantments to pair with your favorite card draw engine. We also discuss replacement effects, recent market moves in Premodern cardboard and much more. Hope you enjoy!
 
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Welcome everybody. Join us as we discuss a bevy of Premodern-legal reprints in the new Final Fantasy sets and the Summer Secret Lair Superdrop. Hope you enjoy!
 
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Welcome everybody. Join us as we review the top 20 gold-framed cards in Premodern MTG. Hope you enjoy!
 
Read Zvi's article from 2009: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/feature/top-50-gold-cards-all-time-2009-05-18
 
0:00 Intro
5:29 That's right folks, we did a top 38 list
8:10 Armadillo Cloak
9:14 RIP to the old Gatherer
20:05 Void
27:41 Mystic Snake
33:43 Gerrard's Verdict
38:29 Eladamri's Call
45:28 Undermine
49:10 Shadowmage Infiltrator
58:13 Crystalline Sliver
1:02:42 Stormbind
1:09:20 Mirari's Wake
1:16:28 Vindicate
1:20:56 Lobotomy
1:26:10 Squandered Resources
1:30:07 Spiritmonger
1:34:25 Frenetic Efreet
1:39:54 Cadaverous Bloom
1:45:20 Meddling Mage
1:50:27 Fires of Yavimaya
1:59:15 Pernicious Deed
2:08:13 Psychatog
2:13:44 Some Honorable Mentions
2:27:22 Outro
2:29:25 Alex remembered something else he wanted to say about Crovax
2:30:50 Why is everyone buying Slaughter?
2:33:05 I'm surprised by Final Fantasy
2:35:29 I skipped a month of school in '97 to train chocobos
2:36:36 The real outro
2:36:43 Uncle Bill
 
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Welcome everybody. Join us as we review the top gold colds in Premodern MTG. Hope you enjoy!
 
Read Zvi's article from 2009: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/feature/top-50-gold-cards-all-time-2009-05-18
 
0:00 Intro
5:41 The best cards in Premodern MTG
7:20 Destructive Flow
14:55 Teferi's Moat
20:43 Nicol Bolas
24:38 Heroes' Reunion
32:04 Absorb
37:48 Terminate
41:53 Sol'kanar the Swamp King
47:38 Sliver Queen
54:07 Reparations
58:58 Recoil
1:02:15 Phelddagrif
1:06:31 Mystic Enforcer
1:12:10 Hibernation Sliver
1:15:19 Goblin Trenches
1:18:39 Fiery Justice
1:24:11 Cavern Harpy
1:27:31 Lightning Angel
1:31:55 Lim-Dul's Vault
1:38:15 Outro
1:42:21 Uncle Bill
 
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Welcome in everybody. Join us as we review the premiere Premodern White Weenie primer authored by Gary Roth and apply what we learn to upgrade my current pet Premodern project: Empyrial White Weenie. Hope you enjoy!
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Read the Premodern White Weenie primer here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSNVwxCSMrs4F9901dKvLJj2c9Peyn2NKG5cnakR3riAWYdp-anBXvAcaIeurfSt684OAg7oYcl4R-e/pub?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
 
0:00 Intro
3:37 Empyrial white weenie
6:36 Retromancers monthly meetup matches
23:30 A Premodern white weenie primer
31:11 The creatures
47:47 The noncreature spells
1:14:42 The lands
1:18:20 The sideboard
1:30:53 Anti-red
1:40:04 Piloting the deck
1:45:59 The matchups
2:01:10 The updated deck
2:06:45 Birds!
2:19:46 Outro
2:27:17 Uncle Bill
 
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Welcome in everybody. Join us as we learn about the tenets of The Wakefield School. If you think Magic is more fun with fatties and over 60 cards, then this episode is for you. Hope you enjoy!
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0:00 Intro
13:49 The Wakefield School
20:42 Brothers Very Grimm
45:17 Secret Force
1:12:00 Market Moves in Old-Frame MTG
1:36:40 Outro
1:39:28 Uncle Bill
 
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Read this classic article from The Dojo all about The Wakefield School by Mike Flores: https://articles.starcitygames.com/articles/the-wakefield-school/
 
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