Tag: pod-timfreilly

  • Spinning Templates! Tightening Rules Text

    Spinning Templates! Tightening Rules Text

    Bloomburrow’s rules change to “enters” has us hungry for more! Can we shorten “once a turn”, “flicker”, “end of turn”, and more? Join our tour of rules text minutiae.

  • Following Signposts – Bloomburrow

    Following Signposts – Bloomburrow

    Bloomburrow is here! We’ve had a look at the archetypes, and it’s time for us to break down the design of each of them using our four categories.

  • 777 Jackpot Challenge Review

    777 Jackpot Challenge Review

    This month’s challenge is all about making a mana fixing card! Even better if we can get some heist flavor in there. From jewels to rads to chains we’ve got a pile of cards to dive into!

  • Live Design – Our Other Half

    Live Design – Our Other Half

    We’re making good on June’s “Halfway There” and designing cards to go with our favorite submissions from that challenge! Finding the right balance of flavor, deckbuilding, and explosive commander fun is a big challenge! Join our Discord:  Show…

  • Frog-et Me Not! Making a Splash in Bloomburrow

    Frog-et Me Not! Making a Splash in Bloomburrow

    Tim liked what he saw in Bloomburrow previews ordered up a frog burger with a side of flies and Juliet serves up the A-B-Cs of F-R-O-Gs! We talk a little Bloomburrow, dive deep on the history of frogs in Magic, then explore some design ideas for frogs…

  • Cool Cards from Design League!

    Cool Cards from Design League!

    Our competition, the Design League, just finished its first half. Come listen to the great cards designed for this competition. Along the way you’ll also get the POV of both a competitor and a judge for the league.

  • “Halfway There” Challenge Review

    “Halfway There” Challenge Review

    This month’s challenge review takes on Partner With commanders. We’ve got a whole bunch of great submissions from Kithkin to Moby Dick! Lots of crazy flavor, technology, and even some mystery.

  • Lorwyn and Ravnica Collide in a New Pack

    Lorwyn and Ravnica Collide in a New Pack

    We built a pack together and it came out very Lorwyn-y! Patrick and khord22 hop on the pod to tell Tim all about it. Listen in to learn about collaborating on Magic designs!

  • Ancient Kamigawa and Environment Design

    Ancient Kamigawa and Environment Design

    We bring the past into the present! Returning guest thesixthroc describes how they tried errata and custom cards to bring original Kamigawa to the present.

  • Cascade Challenge Review

    Cascade Challenge Review

    We asked for your gold Cascade + Discover designs and you responded! A full seventeen submissions for this challenge, all inspiring fun ways to play with cards off the top.