The Masters Of Modern

This week we are thrilled to have Tolarian Community College's own The Professor join us to, hopefully, answer the biggest question new players face. Many Magic the Gathering players ask the question, how do I get into Modern? Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for more details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV How to play Mono U Tron - https://tkos7.github.io/Mono-U-Tron/ ---- Contents ---- 0:00 - Intro 00:01:04 - What Has Modern Become? 00:14:57 - How To Get Into Modern 00:39:58 - Trivia 00:41:56 - How Does Wizards View Modern? 00:52:45 - Modern Challenger Decks Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Ins

Rotation has just happened, paper modern events are coming back, and you need cards. This week we take a look at what cards seem like good pickups for those who want to get into modern. Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for more details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV Click the link to support Kess's Costume Countdown Charity Fundraiser: https://tiltify.com/@kesswylie/kess-costume ---- Contents ---- 0:00 - Intro 00:06:41 - Trivia 00:10:30 - Lands 00:29:02 - Modern Horizons 00:36:47 - Eldraine 00:44:31 - Theros 00:50:02 - Ikoria 01:01:29 - Time Spiral Remastered Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Inst

This week we are joined once again by Zach Allen to talk about all things graveyard in Modern. What kind of splash has Faithful Mending made in the format and what can you do to fight against all the new graveyard strategies? You can follow Zach at: Twitter: @A22en YouTube: https://t.co/m3u1WbrtRu?amp=1 Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for more details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV ---- Contents ---- 0:00 - Intro 00:09:33 - State of the graveyard in Modern 00:23:43 - Esper Reanimator 00:32:52 - Phoenix 00:41:10 - Fighting the graveyard decks 00:47:46 - Top 3 graveyard hate spells in Modern 00:57:26 - Otherworldly Gaze Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: http

This week we finish off the set review for Innistrad Midnight Hunt. Looking specifically at enchantments, walkers, instants, and sorceries. Did we miss any of your favorites? Let us know in the comments below! Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for more details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV ---- Contents ---- 0:00 - Intro 00:05:24 - Planeswalkers 00:15:29 - Enchantments 00:20:26 - Instants 00:52:33 - Sorceries Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMediaac

Midnight Hunt is here! This week we take a look at some of the creatures and artifacts that they believe will make a splash in modern. What cards do you think we missed? Comment them below. Part 2 coming next week. Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for more details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMediaac Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Michael: Twitter @Dudardd Website: kess.co/themmcast Email: themmcast@kess.co Face

Which Planeswalker would win in a 1-on-1 fight to the death? Alex set up a 64 seed battle royale and put this question to the Twitter Magic crowd. This week, the guys go over the results and argue who they think would win. Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV ---- Contents ---- 0:00 - Intro14:07 - Bracket 134:01 - Bracket 246:32 - Bracket 359:00 - Bracket 41:12:44 - Lightning Round 2Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCastDiscord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwSMMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylieInstagram: @TheMMCastKess:Twitter: @KesswylieInstagram: @Kess_WylieTwitch: Twitch.tv/KesscoBen:Twitter: @benbatemanmediaInstagram: @BenBatemanMediaTwitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreamsMichael:Twitter @DudarddWebsite: kess.co/themmcastEmail: themmcast@kess.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/170382890167965/?ref=share
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Midnight Hunt spoilers have started and this week the guys look at Innistrad as a whole. The conclusion is simple Innistrad really is the best Magic Plane of all time! Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for more details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV ---- Contents ---- 00:00:00 - Intro 00:14:06 - Trivia 00:18:27 - Innistrad is Super Powerful 00:33:21 - Midnight Hunt Previews 01:04:55 - Boosties Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/Be

The 2022 Product Release schedule has dropped and our favorite game as a lot of exciting stuff dropping, and some controversial items as well. What will this mean for our favorite game and formats?! Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV ---- Contents ---- 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:43 - Trivia 00:17:52 - Kamigawa Neon Dynasty 00:28:07 - Licensing in Magic 01:02:46 - New Capenna 01:17:59 - Dominaria United 01:23:10 - The Brothers War 01:28:06 - Final Thoughts Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Michael: Twitter @Dudardd Website: kess.co/themmcast Email: themmcast@kess.co Fa

This week the guys finish off their review of the modern banlist. They debate which cards could come off and which ones will stay there until the end of time. They also discuss what if cards came off the banlist on a probation period and what that would do to the the format! Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for more details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV ---- Contents ---- 0:00 - Intro 0:03:30 - Banlist Review Part 2 1:07:45 - Unban Probation Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanme

In response to the discussion about modern bannings the guys take a look at the current modern banlist and debate whether certain cards could come off and not wreck the format. Part 2 coming next week! Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for more details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV ---- Contents ---- 0:00 - Intro 00:05:26 - No Banlist Modern 00:21:08 - Banlist Review Part 1 Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Mic

Over 75% of all cards seeing play in Modern these days were printed in the last 3 years. What does that mean for this supposedly non-rotating format? Plus, we discuss the Elemental Incarnations in depth! Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Michael: Twitter @Dudardd Website: kess.co/themmcast Email: themmcast@kess.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/170382890167965/?ref=share Produced by Time Traveler Media - https://www.timetravelermedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In light of the Historic Horizons news Kess and Ben discuss what this will mean for Historic and how this will affect Magic as a whole going forward. Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for more details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Michael: Twitter @Dudardd Website: kess.co/themmcast Email: themmcast@kess.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/170382890167965/?ref=share P

The rest of the guys are out of the offices this week so Alex took some time to go back and see how right, or wrong, their original Modern Horizons speculation was! Did we shot call anything or were we completely wrong? Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up Battle Bosses? Click the link for my details: https://www.kess.co/battlebosses Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Michael: Twitter @Dudardd Website: kess.co/themmcast Email: themmcast@kess.co Face

Ben is out this week. So Alex invited SCG Number 1 Ranked Modern player Zach Allen to discuss how the Modern meta is looking, what MH2 has done to the format, and whether the format needs a ban! Special Guest Zach Allen Twitter: @A22en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChPxnTWWPdZlKPRSAVvoMaw Ben Bateman is going on tour! Show dates and tickets here: https://benbateman2021tour.bigcartel.com Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV Deck Lists: Hammer Time: https://infinite.tcgplayer.com/magic-the-gathering/deck/Hammer-Time/446772 BG Yawgmoth: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4156567 Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia

Hey Magic fans, there's a new set out: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, and we are reviewing it for our favorite format. And we got the entire review in one episode! Progress! What cards are you hyped for in Modern? Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV ---- Contents ---- 0:00 - Intro 00:04:21:59 - GREEN 00:17:14:39 - BLUE 00:37:30:56 - WHITE 00:48:24:20 - RED0 1:03:31:46 - BLACK 01:21:36:09 - ARTIFACT/ GOLD/ LAND Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Michael: Twitter @Dudardd Website: kess.co/themmcast Email: themmcast@kess.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/grou

The ink has hardly dried on Modern Horizons 2 and already a new set is on the way! Today we are discussing the new D&D themed Magic set, Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV YouTube: YouTube.com/TheMmcast Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Michael: Twitter @Dudardd Website: kess.co/themmcast Email: themmcast@kess.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/170382890167965/?ref=share Produced by Time Traveler Media - https://www.timetravelermedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Modern Horizons 2 has definitely shaken things up, so let's give you a rundown of the new format! Amulet Titan 00:02:58:26 https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4092510#paper BW Stoneblade 00:14:57:18 https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4092594#paper Izzet Blitz 00:22:00:44 https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4092541#paper Urza Graveyard (1 topic 3 decks) 00:29:33:20 UB https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4092548#paper UW https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4092596#paper UBR https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4092521#paper Hell’s Kitchen (Food) 00:36:26:08 https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4081695#paper Temur Cascade 00:42:44:00 https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4092530#paper Living End 00:47:16:09 https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4092602#paper Metagame/ Look at Jund 00:51:13:49 https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/4092497#paper Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW

With so many amazing cards in Modern Horizons 2, we decided we'd narrow down what to talk about by awarding the best of the best, as voted on by you, the listeners! Want to pick up any of new cards you saw in this week’s episode? Click over to TCGPlayer.com using our affiliate link here! It’s a free and easy way to support the show. Thanks! - https://bit.ly/3fW7fqV YouTube: YouTube.com/TheMmcast Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/kesswylie Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Michael: Twitter @Dudardd Website: kess.co/themmcast Email: themmcast@kess.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/170382890167965/?ref=share Produced by Time Traveler Media - https://www.timetravelermedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are so many exciting cards in Modern Horizons 2 that to do a proper review would take us over 5 episodes to complete. In an attempt to move through this faster, we are instead this time doing a Best Of Awards for the set, and you get to vote on what wins. Just go to the following link and vote for your favorites! Today we are discussing the nominees. Vote for your favorites here: https://bit.ly/3iENg1Y YouTube: YouTube.com/TheMmcast Join The MMCast Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/TheMMCast Discord: https://discord.gg/fjYdTwS MMcast Twitch: twitch.tv/themmcast Instagram: @TheMMCast Kess: Twitter: @Kesswylie Instagram: @Kess_Wylie Twitch: Twitch.tv/Kessco Ben: Twitter: @benbatemanmedia Instagram: @BenBatemanMedia Twitch: Twitch.tv/BenBatemanStreams Michael: Twitter @Dudardd Website: kess.co/themmcast Email: themmcast@kess.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/170382890167965/?ref=share Produced by Time Traveler Media - https://www.timetravelermedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg

Modern Horizons 2 has really shaken up the format and we are so hyped! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices