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From the cEDH Table to Real Life: Problem-Solving with Adam Holmes

What does solving a tough Magic problem have in common with figuring out your next move in life? Adam Holmes of F6 Supplies joins Craig Mack for Episode 20 of the Pregam

They Saw Vraska. They Didn’t See Magda Coming. | cEDH Deck Tech

We have Storm-Kiln Artist at home. Apparently, we also have tournament wins. I recently won a LandGO Qualifier with Vraska, Soul of Stone—and in this Pregame Podcast dec

What Makes a Great cEDH Player? | Drake Academy & Team Monolith

What separates a great cEDH player from someone with a powerful deck? Jordan and Lily Drake of Drake Academy and Team Monolith join Craig Mack and Andrei to talk coaching

BIG DACK ENERGY! Mono-White’s Brutal Win Combo | Dack Fayden cEDH Deck Tech

Six mana. One commander. Anybody have a response? Dack Fayden, Helping Hand brings BIG DACK ENERGY to cEDH—a mono-white combo deck built to turn its commander into a gam

Stop Blaming Your Deck: Getting Better at cEDH ft. Logan from CriticalEDH

Is your deck holding you back—or is it how you’re playing it? Logan from CriticalEDH joins Craig Mack to talk cEDH strategy, threat assessment, better practice, and turni

This Witherbloom Deck WON Breach the Bay 2 | cEDH Deck Tech

Seven straight wins. A Breach the Bay 2 Open victory. And yes… Lurking Predators.Craig Mack sits down with Andrei Blanton to break down Witherbloom, the Balancer—a Golgar

How the Best cEDH Player Thinks | Evan Pierce of MTG Basics

Evan Pierce of MTG Basics joins Pregame Podcast to talk winning at cEDH, his approach to Kinnan, tournament mindset, and the future of competitive Commander. He’s my pick

The Future of cEDH Needs to Change | Josh Welder, Reality Fracture & Tournament Magic

What does cEDH need to change heading into 2027? This week on the Pregame Podcast, Craig Mack sits down with Josh Welder ZE from CriticalEDH to talk Tayam, tournament str

Comedian MTG: The Art of Winning at cEDH | Pregame EP. 15

Comedian MTG joins the Pregame Podcast for our biggest interview yet. Ian is one of the most accomplished and creative brewers in cEDH, with successful lists across an a

The Secret to Growing cEDH + Krark/Sakashima with Ken Bauman

Can a toxic player kill an entire local cEDH community? And is it finally time to BAN Rhystic Study? On Pregame Podcast Episode 14, I sit down with longtime cEDH player,

Lying in cEDH, Table Deals & the August Meta Report

A player made a deal around Necropotence… then immediately argued that Necropotence doesn’t technically “draw” cards. Was that clever cEDH gameplay? Or was it just lyin

He WON Breach the Bay 2… Now He’s Our Co-Host?! | Pregame Podcast Ep. 12

We survived Breach the Bay 2. Barely. This week on The Pregame Podcast, we’re excited to officially welcome Breach the Bay 2 Open Champion Andrei Blanton as a new co-ho

How to Prepare for a cEDH Tournament | K’rrik, Rocco & Krark/Sakashima | Ep. 11

Tournament day is coming. Are you actually ready? This week on The Pregame, we break down two recent cEDH events featuring K’rrik, Son of Yawgmoth, Rocco, Cabaretti Cate

PREGAME EP. 10 — PIGEON, The cEDH Invitational & Getting Better at Magic

EPISODE 10! The Pregame Podcast officially hits double digits, and we're celebrating with a great one. This week, PIGEON joins Craig to talk about becoming a better cED

The PREGAME Podcast Ep. 9.5 | The Hobbit cEDH Set Review: Future Staples or Format Changers?

Episode 9.5 – The Hobbit cEDH Set Review Could The Hobbit become one of the most impactful sets ever released for Competitive Commander? In this special edition of The

The PREGAME Podcast Ep. 9 | Max P, CCS $20K Qualifier & The Future of cEDH

🎙️ Welcome to Episode 9 of the PREGAME Podcast with Craig Mack and WZKD Games!This week we're breaking down one of the most exciting weekends in Competitive Commander whi

The PREGAME Podcast Ep. 8 | Jack from Doot Loot, Breach the Bay 2 & The July cEDH Meta Report

Welcome to Episode 8 of The PREGAME Podcast!This week we're joined by Jack from Doot Loot to discuss one of the most ambitious cEDH events ever planned—Breach the Bay 2.I

Rhystic Study Should NEVER Be Banned?! | cEDH Meta Breakdown | PREGAME podcast EP4

🎙️ Welcome back to Episode 4 of the PREGAME Podcast with Craig Mack and WZKD Games!This week we're taking a deep dive into the current cEDH metagame, breaking down what t

The FUTURE of cEDH? Matt Hayes on 2027, The Hobbit & Why Competitive Commander Is THRIVING | PREGAME EP7

🎙️ Welcome to Episode 7 of The PREGAME Podcast with Craig Mack and WZKD Games! This week, Craig is joined by cEDH legend Matt Hayes for an in-depth conversation about wh

MARVEL Just Changed cEDH Forever?! | The Cards That Will SHAKE the Format | PREGAME Podcast 3.5

Marvel has officially arrived—and some of these cards may have a much bigger impact on Competitive Commander than players realize.In Episode 3.5 of the PREGAME PODCAST, C