Explore every episode of the podcast Spike on the Mic
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| E22 | Kamigawa Neon Dynasty Set Review | 04 mars 2022 | 01:14:31 | |
Today the Eliot joins Alex and Jim in the studio to talk about the newest Magic set - Kamigawa Neon Dynasty. | |||
| E21 | Recognizing and Handling Salt in EDH | 23 déc. 2021 | 00:28:07 | |
Today the Spikes chat about how to deal with emotions and situations that feel bad, and try to steer folks away from the call of indulging fear, anger, and hate when they play. | |||
| E20 | What is SYNERGY? | Synergy feat. Commander Mechanic | 27 nov. 2021 | 00:21:34 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Jim has special guest Commander Mechanic in the studio to talk about synergy in deckbuilding! | |||
| E19 | Making our Gaming Spaces More Welcoming | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion feat. Amanda Stevens | 27 nov. 2021 | 00:56:48 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Maddy is hosting with friend of the channel Amanda Stevens joining us as a guest! | |||
| E18 | What makes a deck POWERFUL? | Power Assessment | 21 oct. 2021 | 00:41:09 | |
Spike on the Mic is a podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today they're talking about the three elements that make a Commander deck POWERFUL. | |||
| E016 | Gotta go FAST! A Guide to Avoiding Slow Play in Commander | 02 sept. 2021 | 00:30:51 | |
Today Jim and Alex are talking about how you can pick up the pace of your play and improve overall game enjoyment for your playgroup. | |||
| E15 | Identifying in-game THREATS before your first turn | Turn 0 Threat Assessment | 11 août 2021 | 00:47:14 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today they're talking about the types of things you can learn about your opponents before you even draw your opening hand, and how to change your assessment of cards and game actions on the fly. THE POLITICS OF COMMANDER BY SHELDON MENERY https://articles.starcitygames.com/select/the-politics-of-commander/ OUR PATREON If you'd like to support the show, you can at https://www.patreon.com/thespikefeeders ! You'll get cool Patreon rewards like access to the secret areas of our Discord server and even Spike Feeders branded merchandise! OUR WEBSITE Check out https://www.spikefeeders.com/shop for Spike Feeders branded merchandise! Music: www.purple-planet.com Sound effects obtained from: www.zapsplat.com | |||
| E14 | Are we using the banlist WRONG? | ft. Glenn Jones & Sheldon Menery | 08 juil. 2021 | 00:49:20 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Jim is joined by founding member of the Commander Rules Committee Sheldon Menery, and Senior Game Designer at Wizards of the Coast Glenn Jones! | |||
| E12 | The Map to Better Commander Games | Pregame Discussions | 12 juin 2021 | 00:36:36 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Alex lays out the four Ps of pre-game discussions for your Commander games, and the duo discuss some real tangible ways to work them into your Commander night. | |||
| E13 | COMMANDER Lessons we can Learn from MODERN Nikachu MTG | 12 juin 2021 | 00:41:06 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Alex and Maddy are joined by The Merfolk Master himself, Nikachu! | |||
| E11 | Could this LAND be your COMMANDER? | Double-Faced Legendaries | 21 avr. 2021 | 00:11:50 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim takes a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Jim's talking about Double-Faced Cards in the command zone - a topic that's getting a lot of attention lately! | |||
| E09 | WISHES are Coming in Strixhaven! Should they work in Commander? | Wishes | 27 mars 2021 | 00:12:07 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests) take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today he's talking about cards that bring other cards in from outside the game! There's a lot more of them coming in Strixhaven, but they don't currently work in Commander. Should they? | |||
| E08 | LoTR and Warhammer 40K in Commander | 04 mars 2021 | 00:11:11 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests) take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today he's talking about intellectual property crossovers and how they affect Commander. | |||
| E07 | Is 10 Poison Counters TOO GOOD for Commander? | 15 févr. 2021 | 00:08:54 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests) take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today he's talking about the possibility of raising the poison counter threshold in Commander from 10 to 20. | |||
| E06 | What Makes Commander Different? | 28 janv. 2021 | 00:11:42 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests) take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today he's talking about the structural and philosophical / aesthetic things that make Commander a totally unique format! | |||
| E05 | The Commander Advisory Group | 25 janv. 2021 | 00:07:03 | |
Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests) take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today we're talking about the Commander Advisory Group, a group that acts as a community liaison to the Rules Committee. Jim also reveals a special announcement! OUR DISCORD SERVER https://discord.gg/c89HGqK | |||
| E04 | Is Power Level the WORST Way to Describe Your Deck? | 19 déc. 2020 | 00:13:23 | |
Today we're talking about power levels - one of the main ways people start Rule 0 discussions before playing a game of Commander. | |||
| E03 | How to Play the Most CONTROVERSIAL Strategy in Commander | 19 nov. 2020 | 00:09:18 | |
TCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK https://www.tcgplayer.com/search/magic/jumpstart?productLineName=magic&setName=jumpstart?partner=SpikeFeeders&utm_campaign=affiliate&utm_medium=SOTM3&utm_source=SpikeFeeders Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests) take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today we're talking about stax, one of the most controversial strategies in Commander. Jim tackles what the strategy is, how to play it, and how to navigate the tricky social waters that surround it. OUR PATREON If you'd like to support the show, you can at https://www.patreon.com/thespikefeeders ! You'll get cool Patreon rewards like access to the secret areas of our Discord server and even Spike Feeders branded merchandise! OUR WEBSITE Check out https://www.spikefeeders.com/shop for Spike Feeders branded merchandise! Music: www.purple-planet.com | |||
| E01 | Should You Drop Big Money on Fetchlands? | 17 nov. 2020 | 00:12:01 | |
TCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK https://www.tcgplayer.com/search/magic/jumpstart?productLineName=magic&setName=jumpstart?partner=SpikeFeeders&utm_campaign=affiliate&utm_medium=SOTM3&utm_source=SpikeFeeders Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests) take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Jim talks about Fetchlands - what are they used for, and are they worth the money? OUR PATREON If you'd like to support the show, you can at https://www.patreon.com/thespikefeeders ! You'll get cool Patreon rewards like access to the secret areas of our Discord server and even Spike Feeders branded merchandise! OUR WEBSITE Check out https://www.spikefeeders.com/shop for Spike Feeders branded merchandise! Music: www.purple-planet.com | |||
| E02 | Is Opposition Agent Headed for a BAN? | 17 nov. 2020 | 00:08:05 | |
TCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK https://www.tcgplayer.com/search/magic/jumpstart?productLineName=magic&setName=jumpstart?partner=SpikeFeeders&utm_campaign=affiliate&utm_medium=SOTM3&utm_source=SpikeFeeders Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests) take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. In the heart of Commander Legends (CMR) preview season, Jim analyses one of the most controversial cards previewed in the set. He tackles what the card does, its impact on the casual and competitive ends of the format, and whether this card needs to be banned. OUR PATREON If you'd like to support the show, you can at https://www.patreon.com/thespikefeeders ! You'll get cool Patreon rewards like access to the secret areas of our Discord server and even Spike Feeders branded merchandise! OUR WEBSITE Check out https://www.spikefeeders.com/shop for Spike Feeders branded merchandise! Music: www.purple-planet.com | |||