Explore every episode of the podcast Crew3: A Magic Podcast
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
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| Did This TCG Fix Going Second? | 29 Nov 2024 | 00:58:16 | |
In a bit of a twist this week Ricky and Ruckman got together to have a fun recording talking about the new hot gacha game, Pokemon TCG Pocket! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Goodbye Pioneer, Hello Standard! | 22 Nov 2024 | 01:28:03 | |
This week the Ricky and Ruckman take a look at the results of the last Pioneer RC we'll have for awhile, and then dive into some community Standard deck submissions! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| The Calm Before Duskmourn | 20 Sep 2024 | 01:07:29 | |
Chris and Ricky take one last quick look before Pioneer is flung into the haunted halls of Duskmourn! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Phyrexia: All Will Be Rakdos | 16 Dec 2022 | 01:23:37 | |
Rakdos had another massive week yet again, the boys weigh in on if something needs to be done about it. We also take a look at Hasbro's recent Fireside Chat and the First Look event for Phyrexia: All Will Be One. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Explorer Anthology 2 and Holiday Gifts | 09 Dec 2022 | 01:01:31 | |
Sorry for the holiday delay, but it's here! This episode the guys take a look at what went down during this first super stuffed pioneer weekend. Between TWO Regional Championships, a Challenge, and a format Showcase there was a lot of Pioneer to go around! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Rakdos' Revenge at Regional Championships | 02 Dec 2022 | 01:20:38 | |
Wow, talk about a big weekend for Rakdos! After a very diverse series of results at last weekend's Regional Championship, Rakdos was back with a vengeance. It surpassed Mono-Green as the most played deck in spades and claimed a large number of RC top4's. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Atlanta and European Regional Roundup | 28 Nov 2022 | 01:19:14 | |
Sorry for the holiday delay, but it's here! This episode the guys take a look at what went down during this first super stuffed pioneer weekend. Between TWO Regional Championships, a Challenge, and a format Showcase there was a lot of Pioneer to go around! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| State of the Format Heading Into Regional Championships | 18 Nov 2022 | 01:18:48 | |
Hot of the heels of a massive Pioneer 30k at SCG Philly, the guys take a look at the current state of the Pioneer meta as we head into Regional Championships. We also pick our Brothers' War Top 10 and give away some great prizes from ExtraLife! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Another Karn Target?!?! | 11 Nov 2022 | 01:24:12 | |
So many Karn targets this set, so little time! This week we give some parting thoughts on the DMU meta season and take a look a the few remaining spoilers we still needed to discuss. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Did Brother's War Put Karn On Notice? | 04 Nov 2022 | 01:39:33 | |
It's spoilers, spoilers, and more spoilers on this week's episode, but there's certainly a lot to talk about! Brother's War looks like it's really going to shake things up, but the real question is will it be enough to finally get Karn the Great Creator banned? The guys weigh in. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Midrange Piles and Brother's War Predictions | 28 Oct 2022 | 01:29:33 | |
It's Crew2 again this week, but we've swapped out Chris for Ricky. This week the guys make their Brother's War predictions ahead of spoiler season and discuss what it takes for midrange to find success in Pioneer. It can't just all be Rakdos all the time right? Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Surveiling the Pioneer Landscape | 21 Oct 2022 | 01:00:24 | |
Some big erratas are on their way! Ruckman and Chris weigh in on if these will shake up the pioneer landscape or just lead to some FNM funsies. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Two Bears and a Loot | 16 Oct 2022 | 01:06:19 | |
On this week's episode the guys throw the usual structure out the window and just relax and talk about what this week's no B&R update means for Pioneer among other things. Thanks for listening! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| A New Prison Deck in Pioneer? | 13 Sep 2024 | 01:21:46 | |
It's a Ruckman and Chris week as the boys tackle more Duskmourne spoilers and talking about a very exciting decklist from this week's challenges! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Budget Upgrades for the 2022 Pioneer Challenger Decks | 07 Oct 2022 | 01:37:16 | |
The finalized decklists for the Pioneer Challenger decks have been revealed! This week the guys talk about how well they stack up compared to last year's offerings, and go over upgrading them on a budget. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Preparing For Your Regional Championship | 30 Sep 2022 | 01:09:47 | |
This week the guys take a look at Rakdos decks as far as the eyes can see! Other than that we bring you some helpful tips on preparing for your upcoming Regional Championships. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Sorry We're Late! | 26 Sep 2022 | 01:09:09 | |
Big apologies for missing last Friday's release, but episode 142 is here now and boy is it a doozy. So buckle up and enjoy.......whatever this episode was. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Rakdos As Far As The Eye Can See | 16 Sep 2022 | 01:25:28 | |
This week Ruckman and Ricky celebrate Ricky's last minute RCQ victory and punching his ticket to Atlanta. From there, they wade through the sea of Rakdos decks in this week's meta update; and then talk about what cards they're picking up from the recently released Dominaria United. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Liliana Arrives In Pioneer | 09 Sep 2022 | 01:13:01 | |
It's week 1 of Dominaria United being legal in Pioneer, and it's certainly made a splash. Liliana has already found a home, but what other cards are making a big impact in our favorite format? Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Closing the Door on New Capenna | 02 Sep 2022 | 01:17:58 | |
On this week's episode the guys say good-bye to the New Capenna Meta Season and wrap up spoiler thoughts for Dominaria United. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Tiny Toilet Adventures in Dominaria | 26 Aug 2022 | 01:36:07 | |
Dominaria United spoilers are in full force this week, but that's not all the guys have to talk about, as a certain temporal planeswalker might have finally pushed Mono-Green Devotion past the breaking point? Find out what the guys have to say about it! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| RCQ Recaps and Dominaria Teasers | 19 Aug 2022 | 01:18:12 | |
Chris was out sick this week so Ricky and Ruckman take it easy and discuss their recent RCQ performances before breaking down the teaser for Dominaria United. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Is This Show Even About Magic? ft. MentalMisclick | 15 Aug 2022 | 01:23:52 | |
It's a very laid back week on the show as the guys spend half of it not even talking about magic, but we've also got a great guest interview with an awesome new content creator who took down the recent RCQ we played in. So sit back, relax, and half fun. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| RCQ's With The Boys | 05 Aug 2022 | 01:15:32 | |
It was a great weekend last week as the boys got together to try and take down a nearby RCQ, so the guys decided to just relax during this week's show and just chat about the current state of the game and tell tales of their RCQ successes and near misses. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| New Decks and New Cards! | 06 Sep 2024 | 01:12:13 | |
With Amalia and Vampires behind us, Pioneer is really opening up! But what decks are starting out at the top of the food chain? Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Dominaria United Spoilers Already???? | 29 Jul 2022 | 01:19:23 | |
Well, Baldur's Gate 2 spoilers ended which can only mean one thing........Dominaria United Spoilers!!!!! Take a listen to what the guys think of our first look at the cards of Dominaria United. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Our Predictions for the Explorer Anthology | 15 Jul 2022 | 00:58:40 | |
Corporate buyouts, Arena Anthology predictions, banning cards in a format without bans, and vomiting blood? This episode has it all!!! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| New Pioneer Challenger Decks Revealed | 08 Jul 2022 | 00:59:20 | |
Not only were there 3 major online events for Pioneer this weekend, including an over 300 player PTQ, but we have new Challenger Decks to talk about! So bare with us while Ruckman is still getting over Covid this week. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Mono-Green Dethroned Already? | 01 Jul 2022 | 01:04:43 | |
It is a deck list heavy week on Crew3 this week as we take a look at some of the massive shift in the Pioneer meta game from last week. Be sure to keep up to date as you start prepping for your upcoming RCQ events! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Getting Ready For Organized Play | 24 Jun 2022 | 01:03:02 | |
This week the guys take a look at how the meta is fight back against what seems to be the post-ban boogeyman in Mono-Green Devotion. After that they dish out some helpful tips as players get ready for the return to organized play next weekend! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Is Mono-Green Poised To Dominate Pioneer? | 17 Jun 2022 | 01:14:15 | |
It's a new format this week as the boys checkout all the post ban list hotness. Clearly there were plenty of week one favorites, but one stood out above the rest: Mono-Green Devotion. Ruckman thinks it's too good, Ricky things it's not a problem, and Chris hates seeing his dads fight. Let us know what you think! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Bans and Dreamhack Interviews with Cedric Phillips and CGB | 10 Jun 2022 | 01:19:03 | |
The Crew3 boys cut their week off post Dreamhack Dallas short to discuss the surprise bannings of Winota and Expressive Iteration, before cutting to a pair of great interviews with Cedric Phillips and CGB. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Midrange Strikes Back in Pioneer | 03 Jun 2022 | 00:42:44 | |
Looks like Midrange got tired of Hyper Aggro running away with the format and struck back in a big way. Not only did Rakdos Midrange put up multiple top finishes, but we saw some new takes at midrange in the format. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Top 10 Cards We Want In Explorer | 27 May 2022 | 01:09:12 | |
It's an explorer themed week on Crew3 as we're discussing the top 10 cards we each want to be added in the first round of Explorer Anthologies. Did your favorite cards make the cut? Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Interview with PlayingPioneer Editor-in-Chief: Rose-Emoji | 24 May 2022 | 00:43:08 | |
A special interview I recorded last week to hold everyone over during our week off. Hope you all enjoy! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Monday's Banlist Saved Magic! | 28 Aug 2024 | 01:18:53 | |
Big episode this week! GP's are back, Amalia is banned, and NostraRicky is here to make Duskmourne predictions! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Ledger Shredder Has Come To Roost | 13 May 2022 | 01:05:26 | |
Despite two big underdog victories in this weekend's major events, the talk of the town in Pioneer is Ledger Shredder. So just how did the guys miss out on the hype for this seemingly multi format all star? Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Week One Impact of New Capenna | 06 May 2022 | 01:11:13 | |
A new set has arrived and it's time to see it's initial effect on the Pioneer Format. Is anything that can stop the current onslaught on Mono-Green and Winota? Take a listen and find out! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Exploring The Current Health Of Pioneer | 29 Apr 2022 | 01:02:18 | |
Two very exciting discussion points this week as Ricky and Ruckman talk about the recent announcement of the Explorer format before diving into the current state of the pioneer meta game. And speaking of meta game, there were some spicy decklists from last weekend to talk about, shame Chris couldn't make it to cash in on Wishclaw Watch. Maybe next week? Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Is Giada The Cure For What Ails Ruckman? | 22 Apr 2022 | 00:58:32 | |
It's been a rough week for Crew3, but that doesn't mean it was a rough week for Pioneer, so the boys press on and give it their all to finish up their review of those sweet New Capenna Spoilers. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Is Ob Nixilis Poised To Rule Pioneer? | 15 Apr 2022 | 01:22:46 | |
Ruckman's back this week and the guys have a lot of spoilers to get through, so buckle up as they blaze through the streets of New Capenna! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Where to Start in Pioneer: $100 Edition | 08 Apr 2022 | 01:04:41 | |
Ruckman gets the week off after getting married, so we bring Ricky in from the alley to talk with Chris about the massive pioneer challenge, and where to start in Pioneer with $100. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Pioneer Leads Organized Play | 01 Apr 2022 | 00:47:22 | |
You read that right! Hot of the heels of Thursday's amazing OP announcement, Pioneer is thrust back into the forefront of competitive magic and we're all abuzz! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Pioneer Shines At Indy ft. ServoToken | 26 Mar 2022 | 01:06:56 | |
Pioneer had an amazing showing last weekend between 2 challenges, a massive online ptq, and then a massive weekend at SCGcon Indy as part of the main event and a 5k side event. So to help us cover it all, we brought in friend of the show ServoToken! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| A D.A.R.Eing Start to Post Lurrus Pioneer | 18 Mar 2022 | 01:05:05 | |
Wow.......just wow.....the marketing team really scored big this week. But it was a very exciting weekend for Pioneer, and should we stay one card made a FABLED debut? Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Murder She Wrote featuring Lurrus | 11 Mar 2022 | 01:00:18 | |
Well, we cashed in Lurrus watch this week and that's pretty much all there is to talk about. So tune in and hear the guys thoughts on the ban and get an idea of what decks will survive without the loathsome nightmare cat. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| 100% Accurate Never Wrong BNR Predictions | 23 Aug 2024 | 01:22:11 | |
Just like it says on the tin! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Mono-Green and Boros Burn Find New Life | 04 Mar 2022 | 01:08:51 | |
In the wake of all the Lurrus Blood decks, a Pioneer classic was reborn and returns to take the crown. Meanwhile, there's a new build of Boros Burn poised to take on the format. There's lots of other great stuff going on in the format, and Ruckman and Ricky cover as much as possible. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| $50 Upgrades For Standard Challenge Decks | 25 Feb 2022 | 01:10:13 | |
Lurrus watch still rolls on, but this week the guys decide to shift focus and give some ideas on how to upgrade the upcoming Standard Challenge decks and grow your pioneer collection on a budget. Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||
| Greasefang Is Reving Up Pioneer w/ KarnageKardsENT | 18 Feb 2022 | 01:40:30 | |
The first weekend of the Neon Dynasty is in the books and wow was it a big one for the set. We're seeing new cards all over the place, and an impressive resurgence from ensoul. But I definitely think the breakout deck of the weekend was Greasefang/Parhellion combo, so we brought KarnageKardsENT on the show to talk about his impressions of the deck and his experience taking it to a challenge top 4 finish! Want to support the show? You can find our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/crew3mtg If you like the show, please share us with your friends and leave a review! | |||