40 Card College: Recent Episodes
Trumpetman
The 40 Card College podcast is here to help you advance your Limited Magic: the Gathering game. As one component of the 40 Card College suite of resources, this podcast is designed to help you in your drafts and sealed events regardless of your experience level. Thanks for listening!
The March of the Machine set review continues, this time with Rares and Mythics!
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This week Trumpetman teams up with Sierkovitz on his Magic Numbers seminar/podcast/Youtube show to discuss every Common and Uncommon in March of the Machine! Rare/Mythics episode to follow :)
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The data is in! With March of the Machines on the horizon, Trumpetman compares his original review grades for ONE's cards compared to the grades as calculated with the 17lands.com data in order to sendoff ONE in style! 40 Card College Links:Website,Patreon,Twitter,Twitch,Youtube,Discord
Trumpetman is here to explain why blocking is way better than you think in SIR! Get ready for the Arena Open and learn all the best SIR draft strategies with this episode!
Crazy WR game link mentioned on the episode
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Trumpetman is here to give you all the information you need to head into your first Shadows Over Innistrad Remastered Drafts!
Shadows of the Past card list
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Click the Show Notes for a complete description of the episode with added numbers and visuals!
Strixhaven is back on Arena! Trumpetman breaks down what to look for, including overrated and underrated cards. He also discusses Resource Theory, how mana, cards, and life totals are all connected.
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Trumpetman is here to give you the stats on how all the cards in ONE are doing within each color pair relative to their overall winrates, using the data to really understand which cards in ONE are the "secret gold cards"!
Check out the Patreon link here if you'd like access to the Show Notes, including the Spreadsheet with all the data and the stats listed for every single card.
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Trumpetman sits down with Twitch streamer The Pasta Pirate aka Pasta and discusses all things ONE! The good, the bad, the fun, the not-so-fun, all to help you level up your game! Plus some fun little mini games along the way!
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Trumpetman tells you all the needed tips and tricks for ONE sealed so you can crush Day 1 of the Arena Open! Getting lucky does help, but it's not everything!
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Trumpetman starts with the reasons he's enjoying best of 3 over best of 1 in ONE drafts at the moment. Then he runs the numbers thanks to the 17lands data for all the commons and uncommons, including all the overrated and underrated cards to help you start winning more your very next draft!
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Trumpetman goes over the rules of engagement for Phyrexia: All Will be One, as well as discussing 5 of the 10 color pairs he has the most familiarity with!
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Trumpetman continues on with Part 2 of the Phyrexia: AWBO set review, this time with rares/mythics! Join for the breakdown of each card rating and why they get the grades they do! Plus check out the slides/grades yourself!
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Trumpetman records the Phyrexia: All WIll be One commons/uncommons live on Twitch and this is the edited audio recoding. Find out what each card grade is but more importantly, the discussion on how that decision was made. Plus check out the slides/grades yourself!
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Join Trumpetman on this look back on Brother's War Limited, and see what he got right and wrong about the predictions from the start of the format!
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Trumpetman jumped into the Arena Qualifier and discusses how Constructed lessons can apply to Limited!
Episode Links: Frank Karsten article, Alchemy decklist pics
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Trumpetman rings in the new year discussing some Limited theory and also updates the BRO overrated/underrated rankings to help you win your next draft!
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2022 is over folks! 2023 is here. Trumpetman talks about all the formats from 2022 and also about the project as it's developed over the first 3 months.
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Cube aficionado and former MPL player Alexander Hayne (@InsayneHayne) joins Trumpetman this week to talk about his experience with the Arena Cube Open and Limited theory. In addition, Alex shares about his thoughts on the evolution of Limited over the last few years and his hopes for more competitive Limited events in the future.
Check out Alex's podcast archive: Table for 2
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The Arena Cube Open is on 12/17/22-12/18/22. Trumpetman has shared all his Cube experience tailored specifically to this iteration of the Arena Cube to help you crush the open!
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Limited expert BeersSC joins the podcast this week for a fun conversation about how BRO has evolved and where we are in the state of the format.
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Special guest from the 40CardCollege community, DanL aka Dafrk3in, joins the podcast this week to discuss his experience in the Day 2 Arena Open draft! This episode is a deep dive on that draft experience as well as an update on the most overdrafted uncommons currently in Brother's War drafts.
Link to Dan's draft log.
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Turns out aggro is good in Brother's War draft! How should you avoid slow bad decks? What undderrated cards should you be on the lookout for? This and more in this episode.
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Special thanks to Doragan for the initial ALSA/GIHWR analysis. Link here.
Today Trumpetman examines 6 trophy decks from the community and what makes them tick to help you win your next Brother's War draft!
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Mono Red deck, Green-Black splash white deck, Mono Blue deck, Red-Black deck, White-Red deck, Blue-Black deck
Today on the podcast Trumpetman sets the stage for The Brother's War by reviewing the best commons and uncommons in each color. Be sure to check out the deck skeletons on the 11/11/22 twitch stream at 1 PST. If you missed it, be sure to check out the VOD at the twitch link below!
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Join Trumpetman as he breaks down the pros and cons of DMU limited and why this was a great set overall!
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Ever wonder what you would happen if you drafted your deck differently? Trumpetman goes back in time to his first 2 DMU drafts to see if he would've drafted differently now that we're near the end of the format.
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This week Trumpetman dives into a fun question of the week about what's more important? Gameplay or a Good Draft portion? The main topic is about metagame shifts and how that affects what's viable in terms of draft archetypes. Enjoy!
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Hello and welcome!
This week Trumpetman dives explains what is 40 Card College and the plans for the podcast.
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