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The Command Zone

The Command Zone
Magic: the Gathering
Commander
Murders At Karlov Manor
Black Color Strategy
Lord Of the Rings
Commander Format
Tutoring
Life Drain Effects
Creature Removal
Card Recursion
Clue Tokens
2023 Year In Review
Utility Lands
Universes Beyond
Card Reprints
Wizards Of the Coast
Torment Of Hailfire
Dread Return
Grey Merchant Of Asphodel
Exsanguinate

Your weekly source for all things Commander (aka EDH), a multiplayer Magic: The Gathering format, with hosts Jimmy Wong and Josh Lee Kwai. Focused on all aspects of gameplay and strategy from table politics, budget builds, to deck building and more! commandzonecast@gmail.com We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: bit.ly/2EcYbu4 For advertising opportunities please... more

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When you have a bad mana curve, it can feel like everyone else has built their board before you’ve even started to play. This episode, we’re going over everything you need to know about crafting your deck’s perfect mana curve. If you want to win more... more

In Magic’s 33 years, Wizards has printed over 120 sets containing more than 30,000 unique cards. But which are the best of the best? The cream of the cardboard? The rectangles that truly wreck? This episode, we’re going set by set and picking the top... more

Since much of the TMNT set leaked like a canister full of radioactive Ooze, we covered most of the cards early! But now it’s time to go-over all the great cards that stayed hidden like true ninjas. This episode, we’re bringing you the remaining commo... more

It’s time to see how much “Turtle Power” the TMNT precon is packing with our EXCLUSIVE reveal of this brand new Commander deck! We’ve got a shell-shockingly large number of never-before-seen cards to show off including a ton of cool new tech. Plus we... more

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Recent Guests

Jordan Pridgen
Writer and producer at The Command Zone
The Command Zone
Episode: Our Favorite Decks We Built This Year | 701
Beky Bell
Art director at The Command Zone
The Command Zone
Episode: Our Favorite Decks We Built This Year | 701
Jake Boss
Producer at The Command Zone
The Command Zone
Episode: Our Favorite Decks We Built This Year | 701
Jamie Block
Writer and producer at The Command Zone
The Command Zone
Episode: Our Favorite Decks We Built This Year | 701
Sebastian Salazar
Lead editor at The Command Zone
The Command Zone
Episode: Our Favorite Decks We Built This Year | 701
Rachel Kendra
Editor at The Command Zone
The Command Zone
Episode: Our Favorite Decks We Built This Year | 701
Brian Kibler
Magic: The Gathering player, expert on green strategies
Episode: How to Beat Green Decks w/ Brian Kibler | 692
Gaurav Gulati
Special guest and Magic: The Gathering enthusiast
Episode: “Sultai Arisen” Precon Upgrade Guide | Tarkir: Dragonstorm | 664
Jordan Pritchin
Special guest
Episode: Conceding is Salty! | Fact or Fiction? | 660

Hosts

Jimmy Wong
one of the hosts, known for his engaging commentary and deep understanding of Magic: The Gathering
Josh Lee Kwai
Host, recognized for insightful analysis and strategic gameplay advice in Magic: The Gathering
Rachel Weeks
Co-host known for her expertise in deck-building and insightful game strategies

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 4.7k ratings
  • Absolutely Great

    The podcast is great and I always listen to these for ideas to build commander decks I recently built a Kuja Deck. Good Job!

    Also if you are annoyed about ads just skip them, Like?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Silent Camper
    United States2 months ago
  • Good, but way too many adds

    Great podcast, but a lot of adds, and mentions a lot of cards but doesn’t say what they all do

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Personpersondmfmf
    United States3 months ago
  • BEST PODCAST OF ALL TIME

    Go Jimmy and Rachel and Josh

    U should do an episode about all of the profs decks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    heath44er77
    United States5 months ago
  • Keeps getting better

    This podcast is great! I love how you’re so informed and will not hold back if you think something is bad! Thank you for making me a better mtg player! Thank you so much!😁😁😁

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    happy little bunny house
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Just adverts

    Stopped listening ages ago , came back just to check and it’s too many adverts . Gotta get that bag I guess .

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    theroastdoctor
    United Kingdom10 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the diverse discussions and engaging content relevant to their experiences with Magic: The Gathering.
Many fans highlight the humorous and lighthearted banter among hosts, making the show both educational and entertaining.
There are some concerns regarding the increased focus on advertisements, although this hasn't overshadowed listener enjoyment.
Feedback indicates a strong emphasis on community and improvement within gameplay, often celebrating the hosts' informative insights.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Spotify
#47
United States/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#5
United States/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#32
United States/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#5
Canada/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#18
United Kingdom/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#31
Canada/Leisure

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Lorwyn Eclipsed’s Best New Cards (In the 99) | 723
Q: What makes Dream Harvest a notable card for Commander players?
Dream Harvest's ability to cast opponents' spells makes it versatile and exciting, especially in multiplayer settings.
Lorwyn Eclipsed’s Best New Cards (In the 99) | 723
Q: Which card do you think is most powerful from this set?
Twilight Diviner stands out because it seamlessly fits into various reanimator strategies, providing excellent value and board presence.
We got Commander tips from WHO?! | 718
Q: Why did World War I become inevitable?
Both sides saw disadvantages to waiting and believed it was better to fight now rather than later.
Final Fantasy 7 - Commander Deck Upgrade Guide | “Limit Break” | 674
Q: What kind of upgrade strategy do you advise for this deck?
Focus on setting up a wider board state with creatures and equipment before unleashing Cloud to maximize card draw and power.
“Temur Roar” Precon Upgrade | Tarkir: Dragonstorm | 665
Q: What should the player expect when playing against this deck?
Players should anticipate constant pressure from dragons and the likelihood of having the commander removed often.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Command Zone

What is The Command Zone about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast serves as a comprehensive exploration of the Commander format in Magic: The Gathering (MTG), focusing on gameplay strategies, deck-building techniques, and the social aspects of multiplayer gaming. Episodes frequently cover recent card releases, provide detailed analyses of new mechanics, and explore deck upgrades, particularly highlighting themes such as synergies and counter mechanics. The hosts engage listeners through humorous discussions, personal experiences, and community insights that aim to enhance the overall gameplay experience for both new and experienced players. The podcast stands out for its mix of informative content, practical advice, and lighthearted banter, creating an engaging atmosphere for fans of the game... more

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1. EDHRECast
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4. The Play to Win Podcast
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The Command Zone launched 12 years ago and published 779 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Command Zone include:

1. Jordan Pridgen
2. Beky Bell
3. Jake Boss
4. Jamie Block
5. Sebastian Salazar
6. Rachel Kendra
7. Brian Kibler
8. Gaurav Gulati

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