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Magic Numbers

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Magic Numbers is a podcast about Limited format in Magic: the Gathering. The idea is to use data to try to crack current format, or try to answer longstanding questions in Magic and by answering the questions making the listeners better at drafting, deckbuilding and general strategy. The target audience is intermediate to advanced players, but rest assured, determined beginners will also find useful information that will allow them to level up. The podcast is an audio version of my Twitch se ...
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This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis welcome Sierkovitz back on the show to talk some Edge of Eternities and then Sierky goes into detail about how to interpret the different kind of Win Rates on 17Lands. We know what a powerful and influential tool 17Lands has become for us Limited players, but how you interpret the data is incredibly …
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Today's episode is all about card evaluation. I look at cards from the recent past which were either amazingly good, sneakily good but under-appreciated by the community or traps that looked like they might be good but did not deliver. What vcan we learn from those cards? Are there any common themes? How to recognise a potential trap early or how t…
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This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis go over their Spider-Man preview cards and then answer patron questions on a wide range of topics from food to Magic to life! Thanks to our patrons for the awesome questions as always! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brough…
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FIXED AUDIO! This week on the Bolcast, Sarah and Sandwich from GirlPod join Mikey once again! This week, it's Sandwich Time! Be sure to follow and support GirlPod and all their projects. Make sure to go say hi to them in Atlanta at MagicCon where you can experience all the joy and delight these two bring to everyone they meet. All GirlPod links - h…
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Today we get a great guest - Sam Pratt from Rough Drafts podcast and we are talking about how to figure out builds, what role does the data play in that process and in the process figure out some key features of successful build-arounds in the format. Sam is someone worth following - you can find their socials / podcast here:https://linktr.ee/rough…
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This week on the Bolcast, Sarah and Sandwich from GirlPod join Mikey to talk about cEDH and misogyny in Magic spaces, all while laughing harder than anybody has on the pod before. This episode is Sarah's MtG pet peeve episode and next episode will be Sandwich's Be sure to follow and support GirlPod and all their projects. Make sure to go say hi to …
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This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis talk about the arena open from last weekend and then do two full drafts of Edge of Eternities! The guys get some nice opens and find their lanes in a premiere and traditional draft, talking through their picks the whole way! Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https:…
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This week on the Bolcast - Another mailbag episode! We can't get enough of our former co-host Michael Celani aka GamesfreakSA! It's another Am I The Mailbag?! We're going into the mailbag and reading stories submitted to the [email protected] inbox. Carrozza, Morgan, and Celani tackle a submission together! Gamesfreaksa.info is where you can fi…
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This week on Limited Resources Marshall welcomes Paul Cheon back on the show to get his take on Edge of Eternities Limited! The guys use two crack-a-packs as a conversation starter for where Paul is at with the format, recap their Arena Direct experiences, and even talk a little burritos. Enjoy! Paul's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@haum…
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Week one data can only get you that far in understanding the format. To get a full grasp on it we need to go a bit deeper than the superficial. Today we try to look at cards in the context of their best homes. Yes, some cards are universally good, but some require a bit more thought put into where they belong or - even more tricky - where they don'…
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This week on the Bolcast - one of my favorite people in the Magic: The Gathering creator space joins me for a chat. TorioftheVast from Scrybabies comes onto the pod to get into the impact of playing powerful commanders. Whether you're playing the commander or playing against the commander, they get removed for the most part and we get into that. A …
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This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis launch into Edge of Eternities draft. The guys have been jamming, and they have thoughts on spacecraft, removal, do a few crack-a-packs and talk about some highlight archetypes as well! Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR i…
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New set, early start and people are struggling a bit - this is where data can be truly helpful. Get some ideas on what the format is all about through the lens of numbers. Green looks solid but what makes other colors tick? And what should you be cautious about when interpreting the early numbers? Ping me for coaching. Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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This week on the Bolcast - Another mailbag episode! We can't get enough of our former co-host Michael Celani aka GamesfreakSA! It's another Am I The Mailbag?! We're going into the mailbag and reading stories submitted to the [email protected] inbox. Carrozza, Morgan, and Celani tackle a submission together today and - Congrats on reading the de…
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This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis cover every single rare and mythic rare (plus two bonus sheets!) in Edge of Eternities! The guys go over them in detail so you know which ones to go for, and which ones to avoid as you work your way into the new format! This one has some curveballs thrown in there too! You can support Limited Resourc…
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This week on The Bolcast, the return of our former co-host Michael Celani aka GamesfreakSA! Michael calls in and Morgan stays on the line. We chat about Celani's pet peeve of people letting their saltiness show. When a game doesn't break your way, don't slouch, stay in it! Gamesfreaksa.info is where you can find all things Celani. Next week, he's b…
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The new set is upon us so it is time to reanimate the Skeleton Crew. Our eccentric, deck-centric set review is back!! Through the means of ancient necromancy we have summoned Jason Ye, Sam Pratt (of the Rough Drafts podcast - give it a try) and Tresio to debate Edge of Eternities cards, decks and colors. Invaluable prep for your pre-release or just…
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This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis cover every single common and uncommon in Edge of Eternities! The guys go over them in detail so you know which ones to go for, and which ones to avoid as you work your way into the new format! Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresour…
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Once per set I try to explore some new data concepts and try to give you, the viewer, some insight into the research process while trying to answer some questions related to limited Magic that interest me. This week episode is all about openness in draft lanes - something Final Fantasy was mage for as a very well balanced set. And this led me to a …
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Hey everybody! It's a bonus episode and a bit of an announcement. First of all, this is a bonus ep where I basically just ripped audio so we are swearing today - LOTS. No apologies to Ken on this one. That sweet boy's getting a break for this week. There will be no new episode of Am I The Bolcast? on July 22nd. Michael Celani aka GamesfreakSA is ba…
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This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis do the sunset show for Final Fantasy! What started out a bit strangely ended up being one of the most well-balanced and well-rounded formats we've ever had. A classic! Hear the guys talk about Final Fantasy before we say goodbye to it! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: ht…
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This week on The Bolcast, Mikey's solo before and after the phone because Morgan is away for a sneaky Commander gathering. Her loss today because our guest is one of my faves in the Magic: The Gathering content creator sphere. She's down-to-Earth and funny. She's insightful and a champion of the cEDH format. She's a cosplay model and on the Command…
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This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis do two full draft walkthroughs of Final Fantasy draft! The guys fire up a best-of-one and and traditional draft of Final Fantasy so you can see every step of the way through both drafts and get an idea for what the guys are liking in FIN draft! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page…
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