Eternal Durdles
Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eternaldurdles/subscribe Eternal Durdles is a weekly Magic: the Gathering podcast focusing on the Legacy format. Hosted by long-time MTG veterans Zac Clark and Phil Blechman.
Episodes
What if you could play Vintage... for just $30?
In this episode, Zac is joined by Dan Cohen to explore Value Vintage, a community-driven Magic format that combines Vintage's enormous card pool with a simple deckbuilding restriction: your entire 75-card deck must cost $30 or less. The result is one of the most creative and affordable Eternal formats you'll find.
We discuss:
What Value Vintage is and how deck construction works
Why t...
What if you could play Vintage... for just $30?
In this episode, Zac is joined by Dan Cohen to explore Value Vintage, a community-driven Magic format that combines Vintage's enormous card pool with a simple deckbuilding restriction: your entire 75-card deck must cost $30 or less. The result is one of the most creative and affordable Eternal formats you'll find.
We discuss:
What Value Vintage is and how deck construction works
Why t...
The Banned & Restricted announcement is here...
...and we're left with more questions than answers.
In this emergency episode, Zac and Phil react to Candelabra of Tawnos being banned in Legacy, discuss why Planar Nexus and Fantasticar remain legal, and break down Wizards' reasoning behind one of the most surprising B&R announcements in recent memory.
We discuss:
- Why Candelabra of Tawnos was chosen
- Is Planar Nexus still the ...
The Banned & Restricted announcement is here...
...and we're left with more questions than answers.
In this emergency episode, Zac and Phil react to Candelabra of Tawnos being banned in Legacy, discuss why Planar Nexus and Fantasticar remain legal, and break down Wizards' reasoning behind one of the most surprising B&R announcements in recent memory.
We discuss:
- Why Candelabra of Tawnos was chosen
- Is Planar Nexus still the ...
What does Legacy actually look like right before the next Banned & Restricted announcement?
In this episode, Zac and Phil take a data-driven look at the Legacy metagame using our Threat Level Assessment, ranking the format's most-played cards by both prevalence and saturation to identify the strategies shaping the format before Wizards makes its next move.
We discuss:
- Why Force of Will and Wasteland remain Legacy's defining p...
What does Legacy actually look like right before the next Banned & Restricted announcement?
In this episode, Zac and Phil take a data-driven look at the Legacy metagame using our Threat Level Assessment, ranking the format's most-played cards by both prevalence and saturation to identify the strategies shaping the format before Wizards makes its next move.
We discuss:
- Why Force of Will and Wasteland remain Legacy's defining p...
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With Marvel officially arriving in a Magic: The Gathering, we thought it was the perfect time to answer a simple question: Where should you start wit...
What makes a better Magic player:
Innovation or practice?
In this episode, Phil and Zac explore one of the most important questions in competitive Magic. Is success driven by brewing and discovering new technology, or by mastering a deck through repetition and experience? Using Legacy Cephalid Breakfast as a case study, they discuss deck tuning, metagame adaptation, testing methodology, and how innovation and practice often work toge...
Join Us in Support of Alkem Gear's Kickstarter ending June 19th!https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alkemgear/alkem-gear-purpose-built-tabletop-gear?ref=249zfwUse our link for a free Month of Elite on TradeMagic.gghttps://trademagic.gg/eternaldurdlesChannel Art Assets by: https://www.instagram.com/jonthetallone/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexA...
Join Us in Support of Alkem Gear's Kickstarter ending June 19th!https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alkemgear/alkem-gear-purpose-built-tabletop-gear?ref=249zfwUse our link for a free Month of Elite on TradeMagic.gghttps://trademagic.gg/eternaldurdlesChannel Art Assets by: https://www.instagram.com/jonthetallone/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdlesTCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK:https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexA...
Join Us in Support of Alkem Gear's Kickstarter ending June 19th!https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alkemgear/alkem-gear-purpose-built-tabletop-gear?ref=249zfw
Between SCG CONs, Eternal Weekend, Sorcery events, and convention season, one question keeps coming up:
How do you carry all this stuff?
This week we're joined by Tim Heck of Alkem Gear to discuss a new line of gaming-focused bags designed specifically for tabletop gamers. Fro...
Tony Scapone didn't just win NYSE.
He predicted he would.
Fresh off taking home the Black Lotus at NYSE, Tony joins the show to break down his Jewel Shops list, the evolution of the archetype, key card choices, and how he navigated one of the most competitive Vintage tournaments of the year.
In this episode we discuss:
• How Jewel Shops actually works
• Why Tony believes this build is better than stock Jewel lists
• The role of ...
How do you build a Magic collection without constantly buying cards?
In this episode, we take a behind-the-scenes look at how I've been using TradeMagic to turn unused cards into Premodern staples, sideboard cards, and future deck projects—all without spending additional money.
We discuss:
• How the TradeMagic system works
• Turning bulk and unused cards into playable staples
• Building Premodern decks one card at a time<...
How do you build a Magic collection without constantly buying cards?
In this episode, we take a behind-the-scenes look at how I've been using TradeMagic to turn unused cards into Premodern staples, sideboard cards, and future deck projects—all without spending additional money.
We discuss:
• How the TradeMagic system works
• Turning bulk and unused cards into playable staples
• Building Premodern decks one card at a time<...
Featured decks include:• Psychatog https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETPTOG• Mono Blue Control https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETUCONTROL• Black-White Control https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETUCONTROL• Goblins https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETGOBLINS• Moneyball Black https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETMONEYBALL• LANDSTILL https://tinyurl.com/BudgetUWLANDSTILL• Bonus: Budget Stasis discussion! https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETSTASISJoin Us in Support of Alkem Gear's Kickstarter e...
Featured decks include:• Psychatog https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETPTOG• Mono Blue Control https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETUCONTROL• Black-White Control https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETUCONTROL• Goblins https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETGOBLINS• Moneyball Black https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETMONEYBALL• LANDSTILL https://tinyurl.com/BudgetUWLANDSTILL• Bonus: Budget Stasis discussion! https://tinyurl.com/BUDGETSTASISJoin Us in Support of Alkem Gear's Kickstarter e...
Tony Scapone didn't just win NYSE.
He predicted he would.
Fresh off taking home the Black Lotus at NYSE, Tony joins the show to break down his Jewel Shops list, the evolution of the archetype, key card choices, and how he navigated one of the most competitive Vintage tournaments of the year.
In this episode we discuss:
• How Jewel Shops actually works
• Why Tony believes this build is better than stock Jewel lists
• The role of ...
Many Premodern players wrote off Landstill years ago.
Then Andy V kept putting up results.
In this episode, Andy V joins Eternal Durdles to break down one of Premodern's most iconic control decks. We discuss how Landstill wins games, why Standstill remains one of the strongest card advantage engines in the format, key deckbuilding decisions, matchup theory, and the sideboard plans Andy has refined through years of tournament play.
We...
Many Premodern players wrote off Landstill years ago.
Then Andy V kept putting up results.
In this episode, Andy V joins Eternal Durdles to break down one of Premodern's most iconic control decks. We discuss how Landstill wins games, why Standstill remains one of the strongest card advantage engines in the format, key deckbuilding decisions, matchup theory, and the sideboard plans Andy has refined through years of tournament play.
We...
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