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Magic the Gathering (Modern Horizons 3): Booster Packs, Budget Building, and the Year of the Eldrazi

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June 14, 2024 7:00am

1h 28m

What if your next Magic: The Gathering deck could be built on a budget without sacrificing power or complexity? In this episode of the ZONE Podcast, our dynamic hosts JetBlackXtreme, Saitama Smash, Talos Gundam, and Tattooed Enigma explore the thrilling intricacies of Modern Horizons 3. Tattoo kicks things off with a riveting recount of his luck opening booster packs, pulling game-changing cards like Ugin's Binding and Emrakul, the World Anew. Saitama Smash shares his latest strategies in Puerto Rico using his newly upgraded Wilhelt the Rotcleaver deck, while Talos delves into the return of the Eldrazi and breaks down the power of Ugin's Labyrinth and the new Ulamog, the Defiler!

We take you on an electrifying journey through the latest cards that are shaking up the Magic community. Our hosts dissect the game-altering potential of Echoes of Eternity and its unbeatable combos. From utilizing common cards like Basking Broodscale to the strategic depth of Springheart Nantuko, this discussion is a treasure trove of insights. Experience the joy of remarkable pulls from recent packs and learn how the new Six card is pushing the boundaries of gameplay, allowing non-land permanents to retrace.

In the latter half, we tackle the financial realities of competitive Magic: The Gathering. From the exhilarating highs of pulling a valuable card in a local game store to the expensive lows of constructing a top-tier deck, our hosts share personal anecdotes and strategies. Whether you're assembling a budget-friendly Krenko goblin deck or splurging on powerful artifacts like the Sword of Wealth and Power, we offer creative solutions to enhance your gameplay without breaking the bank. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their Magic: The Gathering experience, regardless of budget.

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