Foundations of Magic Podcast
Magic: the Gathering discussion, hot takes, strategy, advice and news. Join our discord! https://discord.gg/rSrtsPbDsy Support the show via Patreon: patreon.com/foundationsofmagic Cohosts Dennis, Onnik and Richard Where to find us: Dennis https://www.twitch.tv/drafter_o_secrets https://linktr.ee/galleywood Onnik https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552079168627 Richard https://linktr.ee/OptimalMTG
Episodes
Episode 30
Onnik's Commander tournament.
Igniting the Spark documentary
Rosewater Spider-Man teaser article
Through the Omenpaths set symbols.
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Dennis, Onnik and Richard discuss the current situation with Vivi and Cauldron in Standard.
Richard recounts his success with last weekend's Arena Open event.
New old cards coming to Arena to shake up Eternal formats.
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Dennis, Onnik and Richard discuss new standard and the dominance of Izzet Cauldron. Tournament results from the Arena Championships. State of Design by Mark Rosewater.
https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/making-magic/state-of-design-2025
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Dennis, Onnik and Richard discuss the perpetual spoiler season, set release timing, product fatigue, new standard, and hiring your very own personal rules lawyer.
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Dennis, Onnik and Richard recap their prerelease experiences.
Onnik rubs elbows with champions.
Then we go over our picks for new cards that will make an impact in Standard, Cube, Modern and other formats.
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The gang discusses, standard rotation, prerelease, commander deck plans, typos and much more. Even my ice CREAM bar. They always tried to take it away from me. I've had it since I was a child!
www.whatsinstandard.com
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New mechanics and card subtypes in Edge of Eternities
Dennis and Richard update on their friendly competition for Arena Rank
What's everyone playing?
Taking a break next week.
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Standard bans causing early rotation.
Dennis and Richard face off in an Arena Rank challenge!
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Onnik shares his experience at Magic Con Vegas.
Pro Tour Final Fantasy's metagame points to the banhammer dropping soon. What will go?
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Prerelease Recap
Problems with Promos
Final Fantasy cards for cubes.
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Final Fantasy archetypes and prerelease strategy!
New rules for Sagas!
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Dennis gets a new ride.
Challenge Onnik to a game of Triple Triad at Magic Con Vegas!
Richard monstrously rages about the state of standard. Something has to give.
Final Fantasy Mechanics.
Final Fantasy Bonus Sheet!
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The gang talks about sideboarding in both constructed and limited using the current standard Azorious Omniscience deck as the example.
Scalpers ruining the game?
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We take a look at different ways we like to evaluate new cards when they come out. We run a couple of new Final Fantasy cards through the evaluation gauntlet.
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Let's talk about stigmas in Magic. Roping, conceding, mana weaving, playing blue...
Everyone has an opinion on these common occurrences. Some are par for the course while others are just unacceptable.
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Commander unbans, game changers, standard metagame, final fantasy
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Dennis, Onnik and Richard speculate on what may or may not come off of the commander ban list in the upcoming announcement.
What do we know about commander? Not much, but we're going to talk about it anyway.
Commando or commandon't believe what we have to say about it.
Universes beyond and Through the omenpaths expansions. What is going on? Are lawyers taking over the game?
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Onnik creates a paper version of a final fantasy card game.
New TDM cards we like. Cube, Commander and 60 card constructed.
Izzet Skred in Pauper
Mox Jasper. Is it even real?
Spotlight series results and TDM limited discussion
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We have a discord server! Join us!
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Special thanks to our first patreon subscriber!
Discord in the works
Prerelease recap
17lands.com rants
Deep dive on draft philosophy
Pauper
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The B&R announcement is here. Modern expected travesty, pauper surprises.
Technical issues. New cards and mechanics and archetypes for Tarkir Dragonstorm.
Post-credits: Pioneer rants, Tariffs to Canada?
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