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Now displaying: July, 2019
Jul 31, 2019

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Airdate - 7/30/19

Jul 25, 2019

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Airdate - 7/24/19

 

First Pick

Throne of Eldraine:
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/making-magic/project-booster-fun-2019-07-20

https://www.facebook.com/1290442064305927/posts/2903273629689421?s=1286532953&sfns=mo

https://twitter.com/hipstersmtg/status/1151882104801779714?s=21

https://screenrant.com/magic-gathering-faeries-throne-eldraine-new-set/

https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/186384458263/maro-why-is-my-twitter-feed-exploding-with-talk

Stop Saying It’s Lorwyn:
https://twitter.com/maro254/status/1151890559503499265?s=19

Card Variants:
https://twitter.com/quincognito_/status/1152801737788407808?s=21

https://i.imgur.com/PXjZrWM.png

Collector Booster Boxes to Contain 12 Packs:
https://wpn.wizards.com/en/products/throne-eldraine?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app#https://wpn.wizards.com/en/products/throne-eldraine%23field-products-section-tab-7

 

Seb’s Prints:
https://twitter.com/SebMcKinnon/status/1152790219126726657?s=19

 

MaRo’s Q&A:

Q and A now:

Biggest success/failure past three years: WAR/Ixalan respectively

https://twitter.com/cchauvet/status/1152758003440869376

 

Gather the Townsfolk

Mythic Championship IV this weekend

https://magic.wizards.com/en/events/coverage/2019MC4/mythic-championship-iv-modern-preview-2019-07-24 

 

Netflix Series:
https://www.thewrap.com/magic-the-gathering-series-netflix-russo-brothers-nic-kelman-continuity-planeswalkers/

https://twitter.com/maro254/status/1152296150390603776?s=20

https://deadline-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/deadline.com/2019/07/the-russo-brothers-magic-the-gathering-netflix-comic-con-anthony-russo-joe-russo-1202649299/amp/

 

A New Era of Brawl:

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/card-preview/new-era-brawl-2019-07-22

 

Hasbro’s Q2 2019 Results:
https://twitter.com/Hasbro/status/1153628325442674695

 

GenCon:
https://twitter.com/pastimesonline/status/1153754922900500481/photo/1
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/410942703623208960/603358398783684670/67374720_10157496265401477_2097996940326207488_o.png

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/feature/magic-gen-con-2019-07-24

 

Brad Nelson Will Miss MCIV:
https://twitter.com/HipstersMTG/status/1154114619503513600

 

Portal App Update:
https://twitter.com/WotcB/status/1154164526444470272?s=20

 

MTGA State of the Beta:
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/magic-digital/mtg-arena-state-beta-july-2019-07-18

 

Rise of the Gatewatch:
https://twitter.com/ABRAMSbooks/status/1153686885476327424

 

No New GP Head Judges:
https://blogs.magicjudges.org/gphj/2019/07/18/summer-2019-certification-results/

https://twitter.com/zombijudge/status/1152075077703180288?s=19

 

Rhystic Studies - Sidharth Chaturvedi:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVPsUHU7S2M

 

Desperate Ravings

Dire Wolf Fires Conley Woods:
https://www.reddit.com/r/EternalCardGame/comments/cevmun/dwd_statement/

https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/410942703623208960/601546238575247382/D_yuEzKUIAALCWz.png

 

GP Denver Attendance:
https://twitter.com/CubeApril/status/1153372336785149952

https://twitter.com/SaffronOlive/status/1153430274631487489?s=19

 

Feature Match at GP Denver:
https://twitter.com/gabyspartz/status/1153081631781138438?s=21




Vintage Wintraders / Abuse of MTGO Leagues:
https://twitter.com/chubby_rain1/status/1153101160829640705?s=21

 

Jace x Vraska Ship It:
https://twitter.com/nessameowmeow/status/1151662625488429058

 

Red Zone

 

Splash Damage

Alinity’s Animal Abuse:
https://twitter.com/i/events/1152540431005016064

 

Wired’s Absurd Article:
https://www.wired.com/story/comic-con-2019-magic-the-gathering/

The Finisher

You might not know it from the coverage of it on our Magic: The Gathering news show, but Magic: The Gathering is holding a competitive championship event this weekend. The artist previously known as the Pro Tour, Mythic Championship 4: Mythic Championship With A Vengeance is coming to you live from Barcelona, Spain this weekend in the ever-popular Modern format. Now, here’s a fascinating little detail: did you know that Magic still makes physical Magic cards? And the event this weekend will be using them. Weird, right? So tell me, as time soldiers on and all the snow-covered lands that were just printed in Modern Horizons start to melt back into regular basics, what are you hoping for this weekend at MC4?

Jul 24, 2019

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Airdate - 7/23/19

Jul 18, 2019

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Airdate - 7/17/19

Jul 18, 2019

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Airdate - 7/16/19

Jul 12, 2019

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Filmdate - 7/9/19

 

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Jul 11, 2019

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Airdate - 7/10/19

 

First Pick

TRAILER - MICS & MAGIC

 

Son of a Bridge:
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/july-8-2019-banned-and-restricted-announcement-2019-07-08

https://twitter.com/BasicMountain/status/1148251442983186432

 

Commander Bans:
https://twitter.com/SheldonMenery/status/1148246541221736448

https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/410942703623208960/597806996179386409/edh_update.png

 

Gather the Townsfolk

MTGA Dev Update:
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/magic-digital/developer-update-core-set-2020-2019-07-10

 

 

 

BDM Has Thoughts on Prerelease - Kill it:
https://twitter.com/Top8Games/status/1147574864636784640?s=19

 

Corpse Knight Obsoletes Corpse Knight:
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/410942703623208960/596734190909915166/unknown.png

https://twitter.com/MaxPlaysMTG/status/1147178374600830977

https://twitter.com/wizards_magic/status/1147225265803862016?s=21

 

Reuben Plays Twitch Rivals:
https://twitter.com/moxreuby/status/1148801425176027137?s=21

 

Javier Dominguez Wins Red Bull Untapped:
https://twitter.com/JavierDmagic/status/1147600910513823745

 

Lotus Field Original Art Shatters Auction Record:
https://twitter.com/bibliovoreorc/status/1148019588833189890?s=21

 

Arena’s Official Release 2019:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-07/hasbro-s-free-magic-the-gathering-arena-official-launch-is-2019

 

Commander at MTG Vegas:
https://www.cfbevents.com/commander

 

MTG Nexus:
https://www.mtgnexus.com/



Desperate Ravings

MTGA: Spamming Cat Demolishes Opponent:

https://www.reddit.com/r/MagicArena/comments/cbe4yi/this_guy_just_mulled_to_1_card_and_spammed_the/

 

Store Digs In Against London Mulligan:
https://twitter.com/mtgRikipedia/status/1146817165074583553

https://i.imgur.com/hFVxnwv.png

https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/410942703623208960/596424630911369234/unknown.png

https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/410942703623208960/596424987762491392/unknown.png

https://i.redd.it/ohvuwp7xoc931.jpg

 

Judge John Temple Stepping Down - Replaced by Meg Baum:
https://www.facebook.com/zombijudge/posts/10157867215424131



Splash Damage

Dungeon Masters for Hire:
https://twitter.com/BW/status/1148254900452810754?s=19

 

Are Hearthstone Cards Too Sexy?:
https://youtu.be/H9-pG0Knm70

 

The Finisher

 

This week’s Banned and Restricted update saw great upheaval in multiple formats, what with Bridge from Below, Paradox Engine, and Iona hitting the bench and Painter’s Servant coming back in from the cold. Now, not everyone is happy with these changes (particularly Faithless Looting once agains avoiding the hammer) and furthermore people aren’t super excited with the myriad of other unbannable options left wanting. So in the future, after more cards hit the graveyard (and make a bunch of 2/2 black Zombie tokens as a result) what are you hoping to see a return from in the format of your choosing?

Jul 4, 2019

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Airdate - 7/3/19

 

First Pick
Two Steps Play It Forward, One Step Back:
https://twitter.com/mtg_forward/status/1145121243655544832?s=21

https://twitter.com/mtg_forward/status/1144401177607471105?s=21

https://twitter.com/twotwobearz/status/1145724505559568386

https://twitter.com/nicknprince/status/1145725652403810310?s=19

https://twitter.com/PhaedaMTG/status/1145480241290387456?s=20

 

Jess Estephan’s New Project:
https://twitter.com/jesstephan/status/1145711313286381568?s=21

 

Gather the Townsfolk

Magic 2020 Core Preview Event
- How it went, decks we played, etc.

 

POWper:
https://twitter.com/TheMaverickGal/status/1144358116546535424?s=20

https://youtu.be/ivBa0IZMImE

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/pauper-comes-paper-2019-06-27

Premier League:
https://twitter.com/coolstuffinc/status/1145782982067871748?s=21

https://www.coolstuffinc.com/a/kendrasmith-07032019-announcing-the-pauper-premier-league

MTGO Hiccup:
https://twitter.com/magiconline/status/1146199330115559424?s=21

 

Magic Celebrity Cup:
https://twitter.com/AutumnLilyMTG/status/1144537800794103808?s=19

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/magic-celebrity-cup

 

M20’s Giant Spindown:
https://twitter.com/gavinverhey/status/1146122995829637125?s=21

 

Red Bull Untapped:
https://twitter.com/redbullesports/status/1144503470751440896

 

JudgeBot:
https://discordbots.org/bot/judgebot 

 

MagicFest Q4 Formats:
https://twitter.com/HipstersMTG/status/1145384236792156160?s=20

 

War of the Spark: Forsaken:
https://twitter.com/LoreleyWrites/status/1145438820621606912?s=20

 

Uber Driver Returns Deck:
https://twitter.com/mtgRikipedia/status/1146383557465694212





MTG Youngmage Kickstarter

https://twitter.com/mtg_youngmage/status/1145898078890799109

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mtg-young-players/mtg-coverage-of-young-players-at-magic-fest-vegas

 

Desperate Ravings

MTGA Dev Update:
https://youtu.be/EOo52kO649k

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/magic-digital/mtg-arena-state-beta-june-27-2019

Mastery:

https://forums.mtgarena.com/forums/threads/57183

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/magic-digital/mastery-system-check-2019-07-02

https://old.reddit.com/r/MagicArena/comments/c8fvmf/master_tree_pass_rewards_all_levels_revealed/ 

 

Holy Sheet (toothbrushes):
https://imgur.com/Cemnsch

https://twitter.com/RagingLevine/status/1144742728439386113

 

Store Sticks to Vancouver Mulligan:
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/410942703623208960/596154286182760451/unknown.png

 

Judge Gift Cards: Sliver Legion & Isolated Watchtower

https://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/c8qei9/judge_sliver_legion/ 

https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/286165916910092290/596020277062795265/FB_IMG_1562171031358.jpg 

 

Black Lotuses Selling:
https://twitter.com/bibliovoreorc/status/1146502104099504131?s=21

 

The Finisher

This week we’re gonna talk about toothbrushes. Certain HASBRO toy shop customers who tried to buy War of the Spark Mythic Editions earlier this year were unable to, then told they’d be sent War of the Spark foil uncut sheets only to be sent, you guessed it, toothbrushes. Specifically, Quip brand, which advertises themselves as “simple, affordable, and surprisingly enjoyable oral care for everyone.” So once Erin stops laughing at the words “enjoyable oral” in a sentence, tell me: what would a toothbrush have to do in order for you to be happy with it coming instead of your foil uncut sheet?

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