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| Reality Fracture Has Some VERY Weird Legacy Cards | Episode 119 | 26 Sep 2026 | 01:00:34 | |
Reality Fracture is here — so which new cards actually matter for Legacy?In Episode 119 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, we take a deep dive into Magic: The Gathering’s newest set, Reality Fracture.We start with something we haven’t talked about much lately: Magic’s actual story. Reality Fracture brings us back to the MTG Multiverse with Jace, the Echoverse, alternate versions of familiar characters and plenty of callbacks to Magic’s past.Then we get to the important part:What can we actually play in Legacy?We go through the cards that caught our attention, rate their Legacy potential and, naturally, start brewing increasingly questionable decks along the way.Among the cards and ideas we discuss:• Karn, Argent Defender and Stiflenought shells• Solitary Cell in artifact strategies• Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun and what giving your spells split second could mean for combo decks• High Tide possibilities• Craterclaw Colossus• Jace’s Machinations and Empower Jace• Multiply by Zero as Legacy removal• Carnivorous Cultivator and land-based strategies• Dark Matter Manipulator as additional Stitcher’s Supplier effects• Could Reality Fracture help bring old-school Hogaak back?• The Echoverse Fulcrum as a new Karn wish-board option• Theorist’s Sanctum and our increasingly ridiculous Turbo Jace idea• Darklight Phoenix• Hogaak + Phoenix• Goblin Bombardment + Phoenix• Phoenix Pox?!• And, most importantly, can we somehow play EIGHT Phoenixes?Reality Fracture doesn’t necessarily look like a set full of obvious Legacy staples.But it does contain exactly the kind of cards we love: strange effects that might revive old archetypes, create new shells or lead us down a completely unnecessary deckbuilding rabbit hole.Now we want to see what you can come up with.What Reality Fracture card are you most excited to test in Legacy?And if you already have a ridiculous brew for Darklight Phoenix, Dark Matter Manipulator or any of the other cards we discussed, drop the list in the comments.🎧 Listen to In Response – A Legacy Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major podcast platforms.👍 Subscribe for weekly Legacy metagame analysis, deck discussions, tournament coverage, brewing and Magic: The Gathering strategy.#MTGLegacy #MagicTheGathering #RealityFracture #LegacyMTG #MTG #LegacyPodcastYoursDaniel, Peter and Philipp | |||
| Legacy Finally Feels Like Legacy Again | Episode 118 | 04 Sep 2026 | 00:33:45 | |
Has Legacy finally become fair again? After months of Fantasticar combos, bans, explosive strategies and constant metagame upheaval, the Legacy format suddenly feels very different. In Episode 118 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, Philipp, Daniel and Peter discuss why Legacy seems to have finally put on the brakes — and whether the format is beginning to feel like Legacy again. “Fair” obviously means something very different in Legacy than it does in Standard or Modern. Legacy is still an incredibly powerful format. But right now, creature combat, interaction, card advantage and games played over multiple turns are becoming increasingly important again. And more importantly: players appear to have meaningful choices. We discuss: Why Legacy currently feels slower The impact of the Fantasticar ban The rise of fair blue strategies Blue-Black’s position in the metagame Bilbo as an important new fair threat/value engine Flow State and modern card advantage Whether Tamiyo is still an automatic inclusion Different ways to build Blue-Black Tempo and midrange The relationship between tempo, card advantage and pressure Bilbo compared to old Legacy threats like Dreadhorde Arcanist Why fair cards can still be incredibly powerful in Legacy The return of control and larger fair strategies Whether combo can exploit the current metagame New experimentation in Storm and other combo decks Why having several viable strategic directions matters Whether Legacy is actually healthier — or simply feels more like Legacy again One of the most interesting developments is that there no longer appears to be one obvious way to build every blue deck. Do you want maximum pressure? Do you want Flow State and card advantage? Do you want a larger control strategy? Do you want to attack those fair decks with combo? Those decisions — and the metagame cycles they create — are a big part of what has historically made Legacy interesting. So our real question isn't simply: “Is Legacy fair?” It's: “Does Legacy finally feel like Legacy again?” And right now, our answer might actually be yes. 💬 What do you think? Is the current Legacy metagame genuinely healthier, or are we just between broken decks? 00:00 – Has Legacy Finally Put on the Brakes? 01:50 – Why Blue-Black Feels Different Now 02:41 – What “Fair” Actually Means in Legacy 04:27 – Bilbo and the New Fair Power Level 07:49 – Tempo, Flow State & Card Advantage 11:32 – Is Tamiyo Still an Auto-Include? 12:32 – Different Ways to Build Blue-Black 14:27 – Bilbo vs Dreadhorde Arcanist 16:19 – Could Bilbo Become Oppressive? 22:10 – Is There Room for Fast Combo Again? 24:08 – New Storm Experiments 30:33 – Fair Blue Is Rising, But Combo Still Exists 30:45 – Is Legacy Actually Better Now? 31:19 – Why the Format Feels Like Legacy Again 32:35 – Choosing the Deck That Fits Your Style 🎧 Listen to In Response – A Legacy Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major podcast platforms. 👍 Subscribe for weekly Legacy metagame analysis, deck discussions, tournament coverage and Magic: The Gathering strategy. #MTGLegacy #LegacyMTG #MagicTheGathering #LegacyMeta #MTGPodcast #LegacyPodcast #FlowState | |||
| Legacy Has Become Too Powerful — We Went Back to 2019 | Episode 117 | 26 Aug 2026 | 00:35:20 | |
Modern Legacy Is Too Powerful — We Went Back to 2019 | Episode 117 What happens when you take modern Legacy players and put them back into 2019-era Legacy? We found out. In Episode 117 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, we briefly discuss the latest Fantasticar ban and what the post-Fantasticar Legacy metagame could look like. But the real focus of this episode is a trip back to 2019-era Legacy through our PreFire tournament. And the difference was striking. Older Legacy had weaker individual threats, longer games and more time to develop a strategy. Modern Legacy is filled with cards that generate enormous amounts of value immediately—and that can fundamentally change how games are played. We discuss what that difference actually feels like at the table. | |||
| Is Fantasticar Already Too Good for Legacy? | Episode 116 | 01 Aug 2026 | 00:45:51 | |
Is Fantasticar Already Too Good for Legacy? | Episode 116Legacy has a brand-new engine card—and it's showing up everywhere.In Episode 116 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, we take a deep dive into Fantasticar, the newest card that's rapidly reshaping the Legacy metagame.Unlike previous format-defining threats, Fantasticar isn't locked into a single archetype. Instead, it's powering multiple combo and tempo strategies, forcing players to rethink both deckbuilding and sideboarding.So the big question is:Is Fantasticar simply powerful... or already too powerful?In this episode we discuss:What Fantasticar actually doesWhy it has become one of the most played cards in LegacyWhich archetypes use it bestDoomsday and FantasticarBlue-Black Fantasticar shellsTES and other Storm strategiesWhich decks are the biggest losersHow to beat FantasticarStifle, Sphere of Resistance and other answersIs Legacy becoming too fast again?Should Wizards consider action?Early Hobbit spoilers, including Bilbo and other cards that could impact LegacyOne of the biggest discussions in Legacy today isn't about a single deck.It's about a single card that suddenly appears across the entire format.Is this healthy diversity—or the beginning of another format-defining engine?Let us know what you think in the comments.🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major podcast platforms.👍 If you enjoy Legacy strategy, metagame analysis, tournament preparation and competitive Magic, subscribe for new episodes every week. | |||
| Did Wizards Finally Get Legacy Bans Right? | Episode 115 | 05 Jul 2026 | 00:58:50 | |
Did Wizards Finally Get Legacy Bans Right? | Episode 115 The Legacy format has changed once again. With Candelabra of Tawnos leaving the format, Tron takes a significant hit—but the bigger conversation isn't about one deck. It's about how Legacy should be managed moving forward. In Episode 115 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, we discuss the latest Banned & Restricted announcement, whether Wizards of the Coast is becoming more proactive with Legacy, and if frequent ban announcements are ultimately good for the format. We also dive into one of the hottest new topics in Legacy: Fantasticar. Already appearing across multiple archetypes and mentioned on the Legacy watch list, the card is creating heated discussions throughout the community. Legacy has rarely evolved this quickly. The question is: Are players adapting fast enough—and is Wizards making the right decisions? | |||
| Online vs Paper Legacy: The Growing Meta Divide | Episode 114 | 06 Jun 2026 | 00:44:59 | |
Is the Legacy metagame you're seeing online actually the metagame you'll face at your next tournament? In Episode 114 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, we dive into one of the biggest challenges facing competitive Legacy players today: the growing disconnect between MTGO results and paper tournament reality. Following the ban of Undercity Informer, we discuss why Oops All Spells was targeted, whether Wizards of the Coast made the right call, and how the ban reshaped the format in unexpected ways. The biggest winner? It might not be the deck you think. We break down:
One of the most interesting questions in Legacy right now is simple: How much should tournament players trust online data? A deck can dominate MTGO challenges while barely existing in paper events. Meanwhile, decks that seem absent online may be far better choices for large European tournaments. If you're preparing for Four Seasons Bologna, Eternal Weekend, Austrian Legacy Masters, local RCQs, or any major Legacy event, this episode will help you understand the difference between the online winners' metagame and the real-world paper metagame.
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| Flow State Is Warping Legacy Already | Episode 113 | 10 May 2026 | 00:38:15 | |
Flow State has arrived — and Legacy players are already comparing it to Expressive Iteration. In Episode 113 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, we break down the hottest new card in the format and discuss whether it’s simply strong… or potentially format-warping.
If you want to stay ahead of the Legacy metagame, this episode is essential. We explore not only where Flow State fits today — but how it could reshape the format moving forward. 👉 Is Flow State healthy for Legacy? #MTGLegacy #MagicTheGathering #LegacyFormat #FlowState Key TopicsMemorable MomentsWhy Watch This EpisodeCalls to Action | |||
| Painter Is DEAD ▶ This Deck Replaced It | Episode 112 | 25 Apr 2026 | 00:30:46 | |
Episode 112 dives into one of the most exciting new developments in Legacy: a Goblin Welder combo shell that may have completely replaced Painter.How the new combo works (Surveillance Cam + Welder)Infinite mana and win conditions explainedWhy Painter might no longer be optimalDifferent shells: Mono Red, Blue, and Hybrid buildsPlan B strategies with Urza’s Saga and Cori-Steel CutterStrengths, weaknesses, and matchupsIf you’re a combo player, a former Painter pilot, or just want to stay ahead of the Legacy meta, this episode breaks down a deck that might redefine artifact strategies.YoursDaniel, Peter and Philipp | |||
| Why Elves Can’t Compete in Legacy Anymore | Episode 111 | 13 Apr 2026 | 00:50:50 | |
In Episode 111, we go deep on Legacy Elves with a dedicated specialist, Christian Noitz ( @OnlyElves on X) and answer the big question: is the deck still viable in today’s meta?Why Elves fell off in recent yearsThe impact of Bowmasters and modern card designCombo vs “Value Elves” buildsHow to adapt your list for today’s metaMatchups vs Blue-Black Tempo, Control, and ComboSideboarding strategies and card choicesIf you’ve ever played Elves, or thought about picking it up, this episode gives you a real, honest look at where the deck stands today and how to approach it in the current meta.👉 What’s your experience with Elves right now?👉 Drop your list in the comments👉 Subscribe for weekly Legacy insightsYoursDaniel, Peter and Philipp | |||
| No Bans and a Shifting Legacy Meta | Episode 110 | 20 Feb 2026 | 00:45:13 | |
Legacy is evolving — and Episode 110 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast dives deep into what the latest Banned & Restricted announcement really means for the format. No changes. No bans. No emergency action. But what happened next might surprise you. We break down:
Is Legacy finally balanced? If you care about competitive Legacy, MTGO results, format health, or deck evolution, this episode is essential listening. 📌 Topics include: Welcome to In Response — where everything matters. #MTGLegacy #MagicTheGathering #LegacyFormat #MTGPodcast #BlueBlackTempo | |||
| Blue-Black Tempo Is Taking Over Legacy — Here’s Why | Episode 109 | 24 Jan 2026 | 00:47:36 | |
Blue-Black Tempo: The New Legacy Standard Blue-Black Tempo is everywhere — and it’s not just hype. From card choices and game plans to weaknesses, tech options, and splash variants, this episode breaks down why UB Tempo feels like the most efficient strategy in the format right now and how you should approach it as a player. Whether you want to play it or beat it, this episode gives you the full picture. Your hosts, | |||
| Best Legacy Decks for 2026 – Our Top 5 Picks | Episode 108 | 06 Jan 2026 | 00:36:39 | |
The Best Legacy Decks for 2026 – Our Top 5 Picks | Episode 108A new year means a new Legacy format.In Episode 108 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter reflect on Legacy in 2025 and break down what the format looks like heading into 2026.We discuss:How bans reshaped the formatWhy Blue-Black Reanimator defined 2025Regional metagame differences between Europe and AsiaWhat Eternal Weekend taught usAnd most importantly: our Top 5 Legacy decks to pick up in 2026If you’re wondering what to sleeve up, what to test, or how Legacy is evolving, this episode gives you clarity, not hype.YoursDaniel, Peter and Philipp | |||
| From the Road to the Tables: Eternal Weekend Lucca Recap | Episode 107 | 15 Dec 2025 | 01:03:19 | |
Eternal Weekend Lucca Was WILD… Here’s What REALLY Happened | Episode 107 Eternal Weekend isn’t just a Magic tournament — it’s an emotional marathon. We talk honestly about:
This episode isn’t about decklists or theory — it’s about what it feels like to be there. If you’ve ever played a big tournament, dreamed of attending Eternal Weekend, or just love Legacy as a community-driven format, this episode is for you. 👇 Tell us in the comments: | |||
| Legacy SHATTERED! Entomb & Nadu Banned! What Happens NOW? | Episode 106 | 16 Nov 2025 | 00:44:23 | |
Legacy has been SHAKEN to its core. We analyze why Wizards made this decision, what it means for Reanimator, how Mystic Forge suddenly becomes the deck to beat, and why proactive strategies like Sneak & Show, Breakfast, and Cloudpost may be poised for a huge comeback. We also dive deep into Eternal Weekend prep, meta predictions, realistic win conditions, fear factors, hot takes, and why the lack of a “format outlook” section in the B&R announcement is more suspicious than people admit. You’ll hear: | |||
| Will Wizards Nuke Legacy? 🧨 Banning Sacred Cows! | Episode 105 | 31 Oct 2025 | 00:50:22 | |
The Legacy format might be on the brink of its biggest shake-up yet. In this explosive episode of In Response - A Legacy Podcast, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter dive deep into what could happen if Wizards of the Coast goes after Legacy’s “sacred cows.” With the November 10th Banned & Restricted announcement approaching, the hosts debate possible scenarios — from banning Entomb or Tamiyo, to more extreme “nuke-the-format” options that could reshape Legacy forever. 🔥 Topics Covered:
💬 Join the discussion in the comments — which card do YOU think deserves the banhammer? | |||
| Legacy’s Eternal Weekend Shocker – Forge Wins Again?! 🔥 | Episode 104 – In Response: A Legacy Podcast | 17 Oct 2025 | 00:58:48 | |
Legacy’s Eternal Weekend Shocker – Forge Wins Again?! 🔥 | Episode 104 – In Response: A Legacy Podcast The Legacy format just went off the rails! In Episode 104, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter break down everything that happened at Eternal Weekend North America — from Mystic Forge’s surprise victory to Johan Larsson’s (Breakfast) continued dominance and the rise (and fall) of other meta staples like UB Reanimator and Tempo. Then, we shift gears to look ahead at Eternal Weekend Europe, predicting how the meta might evolve, which decks will define the tournament, and what changes (or bans 👀) might be on the horizon. 🎯 In This Episode:
🧠 Why Watch This Episode?
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| Looking for Innovation? 🤯 What SWEET new decks Legacy has to offer | Episode 103 | 12 Sep 2025 | 00:37:30 | |
What is developing in Legacy in 2025? In this episode of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, hosts Daniel and Peter dig into the format's newest deck developments. From fast combos like Reanimator to the slower control decks, if you work hard enough, Legacy has got something for everybody. Plus, we talk about a really sweet new deck that recently has popped up!🃏 Whether you love existing archetypes or new brews, this is the overview you’ve been waiting for!💬 What are you currently working on? Drop your hot takes in the comments!📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with the latest Legacy content.youtube.com/@response_legacy?sub_confirmation=1YoursDaniel, Peter and Philipp-------------------------------------------------------------------⩥ Our Links ⩤◈ Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/in-response◈ Linktree: linktr.ee/response_legacy◈ Twitter: https://x.com/Response_Legacy◈ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InResponseLegacy◈ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Response_Legacy/◈ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/response_legacy⩥ Our Hosts ⩤◈Philipp Klein: https://x.com/PhinekMtG◈Daniel Pernusch: https://x.com/FlyingDelver◈Peter Plank: https://x.com/Unicornl0rdMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/kick-in-the-teethLicense code: VVYSFKF1CN2RP2CP#mtg #legacy #magicthegathering #mtglegacy #podcast #gaming #mh3 #control #alm #MagicTheGathering #MTG #LegacyFormat #MTGPodcast #MagicPodcast #CardGames #TabletopGames #MTGCommunity #MagicPlayers #DeckBuilding #MTGStrategy #CardGameStrategy #MagicTheGatheringLegacy #MTGSetReview #MagicInterviews #MTGDecks #MagicTheGatheringTips #MTGMetagame #MagicGathering #InResponsePodcast | |||
| Eldrazi Strikes Back! Legacy Showcase Shocker | Episode 102 | 15 Aug 2025 | 00:41:11 | |
Legacy just got spicy! In Episode 102 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter break down the surprise victory of Mono-Red Eldrazi Stompy in the latest Legacy Showcase Challenge and explore the continued dominance of UB Reanimator in the post-ban meta. We dive deep into:
Whether you’re looking to exploit the current meta or find the right counterplay, this episode is packed with insights for competitive Legacy players. 📢 What do YOU think? Is UB Reanimator too strong right now, or will the meta adapt? Drop your thoughts in the comments! | |||
| Daniel Qualifies for the European Legacy Masters! 🇪🇺🏆 | 27 Jul 2025 | 00:38:11 | |
Daniel just crushed the Austrian Legacy League Season X playing UB Tempo and earned a coveted invite to the European Legacy Masters (ELM)! In Episode 101 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, the team breaks down Daniel’s victory run, top deck choices, and how tight play and tempo mastery led to this milestone. 🎯 Inside this episode:
🔗 Watch, learn, and get inspired by this championship run. Legacy is alive and thriving! | |||
| Everything Matters – Mastering Legacy with Ecobaronen | Episode 100 | 14 Jul 2025 | 01:11:59 | |
🎙️ Episode 100 – Everything Matters: Mastering Legacy with Ecobaronen To celebrate our 100th episode, we’re joined by Legacy legend Andreas Petersen, better known as Ecobaronen, for a deep dive into the mindset, theory, and precision play that defines competitive success in the Legacy format. 🧠 From “Everything Matters” to cantrip theory, body language, sideboarding psychology, and the art of practice, this episode is packed with high-level insight from one of the format’s most respected players. 🧩 What We Cover: | |||
| Legacy in Crisis? What the Format Should REALLY Look Like | Episode 99 | 13 Jun 2025 | 00:43:26 | |
What should Legacy look like in 2025? In this episode of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, hosts Philipp, Daniel, and Peter dig into the format's philosophy. From fast combos like Oops All Spells to the slow death of control decks, they debate the key elements that define Legacy's identity. Should Legacy have a "turn 3" rule like Modern? Are 4-mana spells still supposed to win you the game? Plus, we break down the pillars of the format, how to measure when a deck is too strong, and why some cards feel unfair even when they’re technically “fine.” | |||
| Blue-Black Reanimator: It Survived… Now What? | Episode 98 | 30 May 2025 | 00:29:26 | |
The In Response crew breaks down the return of Blue-Black Reanimator in Legacy following recent bannings. Troll of Khazad-dûm is gone, but the archetype is back—and possibly stronger than before. In this episode, we cover:
Plus: Why Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student might be quietly dominating—and how it could be the next card on the radar. | |||
| Misplays, Meta Myths & the Truth About Online Legacy | Episode 97 | 16 May 2025 | 00:39:08 | |
This week on In Response – A Legacy Podcast, the crew dives into:
We discuss how online data gets skewed by combo grinders, why challenges aren’t the whole picture, and how that impacts Legacy bans and perceptions. If you’ve ever wondered why the online meta feels so different from paper—this episode is for you. Daniel's Grixis List Graz ELM Qualifier: https://x.com/FlyingDelver/status/1916182520879530012Link Stiflenaught Decklist Phil:https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/7004786#paper ALM Registration: https://austrianlegacy.magic-events.gg/ Your hosts: Daniel, Peter, and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| BUG Beanstalk Returns: Legacy’s Best Value Engine | Episode 96 | 02 May 2025 | 00:36:52 | |
In this episode of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, hosts Philipp, Daniel, and Peter go deep into the rise of BUG Beanstalk, the midrange-control deck making waves in the post-ban Legacy format. They dissect card choices, mana base issues, and synergies—especially how new additions like Rakshasa’s Bargain are redefining value in blue-based decks.
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| Post-Ban Legacy Shake-Up! Stock Up, Blue-Black Tempo & Control Comeback | Episode 95 | 19 Apr 2025 | 00:42:26 | |
In this post-ban episode of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter take a deep dive into the seismic shifts in the Legacy metagame. With the bans of Troll of Khazad-dûm and Microspore reshaping the format, the hosts examine which decks took a hit and which are surging in their absence. From Blue-Black Tempo and Control’s resurgence to a rising star in Stock Up-fueled brews, this is a must-listen for anyone navigating the new Legacy landscape.
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| Stocking Up on Wins: OmniTell, ELM Qualifiers & Meta Talk | Episode 94 | 11 Apr 2025 | 00:32:59 | |
In Episode 94 of In Response – A Legacy Podcast, Daniel and Peter recount their experience at the recent European Legacy Masters (ELM) Qualifier in Vienna, where Nicholas Holtmann secured his third ELM qualifier victory with Jeskai Wizards Control. The hosts dive deep into the current Legacy metagame, with a special spotlight on OmniTell + Stock Up, tournament highlights, and evolving trends.
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| Legacy Shake-Up? Pre-Banning Discussion & Blue-Black Reanimator’s Future | Episode 93 | 28 Mar 2025 | 00:46:02 | |
Bannings are coming, and Legacy players are speculating—what’s on the chopping block? In this episode, Daniel and Philipp dive into the potential bans, focusing on Blue-Black Reanimator’s impact on the format. Should Entomb, Reanimate, or Troll of Khazad-dûm get the axe? What does Wizards’ recent approach tell us about their next move? We break it all down! Topics Covered: | |||
| Legacy’s Hottest Decks Right Now - 4 Seasons Breakdown | Episode 92 | 07 Mar 2025 | 00:50:44 | |
This week, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter dive deep into the Four Seasons Legacy tournament, breaking down top-performing decks, key metagame trends, and what Blue-Black Reanimator’s dominance means for the future of Legacy. They discuss Mono-Red Stompy, Control’s struggles, and whether Legacy needs a shake-up. Plus, a major Austrian player secures an ELM qualification—and the guys have some thoughts! ✔️ Four Seasons Tournament Recap – A major Austrian Legacy player makes waves! Your hosts: Daniel, Peter, and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| In Response - A Legacy Trailer | 05 Mar 2025 | 00:00:22 | |
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| Your Legacy. Your Journey. | In Response - A Legacy Podcast (Official Trailer) | 05 Mar 2025 | 00:01:29 | |
🎙️ Your Legacy. Your Journey. | In Response - A Legacy Podcast (Official Trailer) Magic: The Gathering’s Legacy format is one of the most complex and competitive formats in the game. Every decision matters, and every misstep could cost you the match. That’s where In Response comes in. 🔥 What We Cover: | |||
| STOP Wasting Time! Why Smart Players Concede More - Episode 91 | 14 Feb 2025 | 00:40:18 | |
🔥 Should You Scoop More? The Secret to Winning More Matches! 🔥 Most players hold onto losing games way too long. In this episode, we break down why conceding early might actually be the best play you can make in Legacy. From avoiding needless draws to making better sideboarding choices, this discussion will change how you think about scooping forever. Yours Philipp and Daniel | |||
| Zero Lands, Infinite Wins: Mastering Oops All Spells in Legacy - Thoughtcast 5 | 24 Jan 2025 | 02:33:07 | |
Oops All Spells: Insights from the Masters | Thoughtcast 5 What happens when two of the best Oops All Spells players join forces with In Response - A Legacy Podcast? You get the ultimate deep dive into Legacy’s most explosive combo deck! In this special episode, host Philipp is joined by Nathan Lipetz and Faultedform—two experts who’ve mastered Oops All Spells. Together, they explore how this zero-land deck dominates games, adapt to the meta, and overcome the challenges of piloting such a unique archetype. 📌 What You’ll Learn: How Nathan Lipetz and Faultedform approach building and piloting Oops All Spells. The key cards, mechanics, and strategies that make this deck a powerhouse. Insights into the Legacy metagame and how Oops All Spells fits in. Tips and tricks to counter this deck effectively in tournaments.🃏 Key Highlights: 🔗 Join the Legacy Community: | |||
| Turning the Page: 2024’s Legacy Highlights & 2025 Ambitions - Episode 90 | 10 Jan 2025 | 00:33:19 | |
Happy New Year from In Response - A Legacy Podcast! In this special episode, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter reflect on their Magic: The Gathering Legacy journeys in 2024 and share their New Year’s resolutions for 2025. From mastering favorite decks like Cephalid Breakfast and Oops All Spells to improving tournament play and creating more engaging content, the team sets big goals for the new year. Whether you’re looking to improve your game or just love hearing Legacy stories, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration. Topics Covered: The team’s personal and Legacy-related achievements from 2024. Lessons learned, including deck mastery, meta adaptation, and mental game strategies. Magic-related resolutions for 2025, from sticking with one deck to improving time management. Behind-the-scenes plans for the podcast and upcoming content. Highlights from the Austrian Legacy Masters and Eternal Weekend.Your hosts: Daniel, Peter, and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon! >All our Links in One Place< Get Merch here! Youtube Channel Patreon Twitter: @Response_Legacy, @PhinekMtG,@FlyingDelver, @UnicornL0rd, @Austrian_Legacy, Facebook Instagram: @Response_Legacy Discord: https://discord.gg/XMYEFBbV9C | |||
| Prague Eternal Weekend 2024: Trials, Triumphs & Takeaways | Episode 89 | 01 Jan 2025 | 00:43:05 | |
In this episode , Philipp, Daniel, and Peter take you on their journey to the Eternal Weekend in Prague. From unexpected passport hunts to intense tournament matchups, the trio shares their candid experiences, valuable lessons, and the joy of playing Magic: The Gathering on the big stage. What You’ll Hear:
Laugh with us, learn from our mistakes, and feel the camaraderie of the Magic: The Gathering community! Your hosts: Daniel, Peter, and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| How to win Eternal Weekend - with Johan Larsson | Episode 88 | 01 Jan 2025 | 01:00:10 | |
Episode 88 - Johan Larsson: Eternal Weekend Legacy Champion In this episode of In Response - A Legacy Podcast, hosts Philipp, Daniel, and Peter sit down with Johan Larsson, the reigning Eternal Weekend Legacy Champion. Dive into his journey through one of Magic: The Gathering's most prestigious tournaments, from deck preparation to high-stakes gameplay. What You’ll Learn: Champion’s Journey: Johan’s transition from Death and Taxes to Breakfast. Deck Preparation: Online testing and tuning his list for the metagame. Key Matchups: Insights into pivotal tournament battles against decks like Reanimator and Mystic Forge. Legacy Metagame: Johan’s take on the current state of Legacy and its evolving strategies. Get inspired by Johan’s dedication, strategic mindset, and love for the Legacy format! Join our GIVEAWAY! ▶▶ https://forms.gle/Ck7mFJ75Ys5CFDnWA Your hosts: Daniel, Peter, and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon! Discord: https://discord.gg/XMYEFBbV9C | |||
| Psychic Frog is GONE! | Shortcast 3 | 16 Dec 2024 | 00:20:44 | |
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| Practice for Champions | Episode 87 | 29 Nov 2024 | 00:51:20 | |
🏆 Eternal Weekend Prep Starts NOW! 🏆 In this episode of In Response - A Legacy Podcast, hosts Philipp, Daniel, and Peter break down the critical steps to prepare for Eternal Weekend. Whether it’s finalizing your deck choice or getting into the right mental state, this episode is packed with actionable advice for any Magic: The Gathering competitor. Topics Discussed:
Prepare like a pro and take your game to the next level! Your hosts: Daniel, Peter, and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 86 - Our Secret Weapons for Eternal Weekend | 15 Nov 2024 | 00:51:25 | |
In Episode 86 of In Response - A Legacy Podcast, hosts Philipp, Daniel, and Peter dive into their deck choices, strategies, and the excitement building up for Eternal Weekend in Prague. Join them as they walk through their preparation routines and discuss key elements for tournament success. Episode Highlights:
Whether you’re preparing for Eternal Weekend or curious about the Legacy format, this episode offers insights for players of all levels! Your hosts: Daniel, Peter, and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| Thoughtcast 4 - Talking in-Depths with Douges | 08 Nov 2024 | 01:31:25 | |
In this Thoughtcast episode, hostPeter sat down with Legacy player Douges to explore the popular Green-White Depths deck. They cover the deck’s evolution, key strategies, and tips for successful matchups in the Legacy format. Tune in to learn how the GW Depths deck stands out, from the Dark Depths + Thespian's Stage combo to its versatile creature package. Key Takeaways:
Join us for a deep dive into the intricacies of GW Depths and take your Legacy game to new heights! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 85 - Need for Speed | 26 Oct 2024 | 00:45:04 | |
The Need for Speed: Adapting to Legacy’s Blazing Meta Legacy has kicked into high gear, with proactive, lightning-fast decks leading the way. Join Philipp, Daniel, and Peter as they break down this rapid meta shift, dive into the dominance of Blue-Black Reanimator, and share insights on keeping up with the pace. Key Takeaways:
Your hosts: Daniel, Peter, and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 84 - The Italian Reanimator - with Matteo Blasi | 11 Oct 2024 | 00:41:31 | |
Inside the Mind of a Champion! In this episode, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter sit down with Matteo Blasi, the reigning European Legacy Champion! Matteo shares his Magic journey, insights into deck choices, and what it takes to stay at the top in the ever-evolving Legacy format. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on competitive play, strategies, and the future of Legacy! Your hosts: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 83 - Unveiling Duskmourne - Say Its Name | 04 Oct 2024 | 00:39:17 | |
Duskmourne Set Breakdown! In this episode, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter dive into the new Magic: The Gathering set, Duskmourne. Join us as we explore brewing ideas, key card insights like Metamorphosis Fanatic and Say Its Name, and analyze how the set might shake up the Legacy format. Get ready for creative deck-building strategies and a light-hearted discussion on the potential impact of this exciting release! Your hosts, Decklists: - BUG Say It's PsychoFroginator ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 82 - Crowning the Legacy Champion | 20 Sep 2024 | 00:37:46 | |
European Legacy Masters Recap! In this episode, Philipp, Daniel, and Peter break down all the action from the European Legacy Masters in Bologna, Italy. We cover the crowning of a new champion, Matteo Blasi, piloting Blue-Black Reanimator, the standout decks, and the event’s unique prize support featuring original artwork. Plus, we share behind-the-scenes stories from live casting the event and a look at what’s next for Legacy fans, with the next tournament set for Hasselt, Belgium! Your hosts, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like what we are doing, recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 81 - A Guide to the European Legacy Masters | 06 Sep 2024 | 00:46:50 | |
European Legacy Masters Preview! The European Legacy Masters is just around the corner, bringing together 110 of the best Legacy players from 24 countries to compete in Bologna, Italy. Tune in as we discuss the top contenders, event details, and the exciting prize pool, including custom playmats and a unique painting for the champion. We also dive into the expected meta, highlighting decks like Eldrazi, Tempo, Control, and the return of Doomsday. Your hosts, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like what we are doing, recommend us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our youtube channel and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 80 - Stomping the Meta with Eldrazi | 23 Aug 2024 | 00:32:50 | |
All Hail Our New Eldrazi Overlords! Modern Horizons 3 has brought us another powerful contender: Eldrazi Stompy in all its forms. Whether you're playing Red-Green, Mono-Green, or Colorless, Eldrazi decks are making a massive impact on the meta. Join us as we break down each version of these decks and discuss what makes them so formidable. Your hosts, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like what we are doing, consider recommending us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our discord and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 79 - Controlling the Meta (with Johannes Gutbrod) | 09 Aug 2024 | 00:39:50 | |
It has been a long time that we have had a guest on our show but now we had the pleasure to talk with one of the best control mages out there... Johannes Gutbrod! Join us when we hop onto the back of Psychic Frog, crawl upon the Beanstalk and dive deep into the control archetype and answer the biggest questions about control in the current meta. Yours Daniel, Peter and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like what we are doing, consider recommending us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our discord and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 78 - 8 Questions To Ask Yourself | 02 Aug 2024 | 00:47:27 | |
We all love this game not just because of the competitive side, but mostly because of the flavor and more importantly our pet cards. So, in this episode, the guys are asking themselves the 8 most important questions in the life of a magic player.... What are your answers? Let us know in the comments! Yours Daniel, Peter and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like what we are doing, consider recommending us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our discord and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 77 - A World Without Grief | 19 Jul 2024 | 00:33:39 | |
It's already written in the stars - Grief has to GO! Although its still some weeks until the next B&R announcement, everyone knows that the days of the black menace are over. In this episode we talk about the winners and the losers of this ban, about what can happen and about which decks will rise from Grief's ashes. Dont forget to like and subscribe to our channels! Yours Daniel, Peter and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like what we are doing, consider recommending us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our discord and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 76 - Attacking the Metagame | 12 Jul 2024 | 00:34:54 | |
How do we attack the meta? UB Scaminator is running rampant and demolishes everything from leagues to challenges. If you are like us, and don't want to join the dark side, here are some things to try to navigate in this Grief-infested times. Yours Daniel, Peter and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like what we are doing, consider recommending us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our discord and support us on patreon!
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| Episode 75 - Who let the Frogs out??? | 28 Jun 2024 | 00:23:47 | |
We totally missed this card! The first events are over, the first results are in, and we totally underestimated the Power of Psychic Frog! In this episode we go over all the decks, that can make the most out of this little fella. Also in this Episode we talk about Unbaning Deathrite Shaman and Dreadhorde Arcanist, and also about the Non-Banning of everyones favourite Elemental, Grief Yours Daniel, Peter and Philipp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like what we are doing, consider recommending us to your friends, follow us on social media, join our discord and support us on patreon!
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