TLA Lessons Learned | Episode 454
Welcome to Lords of Limited, the podcast dedicated to getting you better at drafting in Magic: the Gathering. This week, we’ve got our limited info dump after a week full of jamming Avatar Drafts. What are the rules of engagement of this extremely tempo oriented set, why is 2/1 such an abysmal statline for creatures, what makes this a Jeskai format, how to not let weak packs define your draft, and much, much more!
🎙️ What You’ll Get in This Episode:
-Format Rules of Engagement
-Creature Sizing Deep-Dive
-Weak Packs Will Not Define Us!
And more!
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro & Housekeeping
7:48 Game Defining Rares
21:30 2-Drop P/T
27:36 Get on Board
43:41 Navigating Drafts
53:37 Pillars of the Format
1:05:24 Stock Up/Stock Down
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453: Bending Over Backwards - Episode 453
Bending Over Backwards | Episode 453
Welcome to Lords of Limited, the podcast dedicated to getting you better at drafting in Magic: the Gathering. This week, we’re back from the Early Access trenches with our updated takes on Avatar before the set goes live tomorrow! This means updated ‘bending power rankings, in-depth discussion on how drafts and games played out, and tons of individual cards to discuss now that we’ve had a chance to see them in action!
🎙️ What You’ll Get in This Episode:
-Bending Power Rankings
-Updated Format Truths
-Movers Up and Movers Down
And more!
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro & Housekeeping
6:12 Draft Approach
13:57 Gameplay
18:56 Bending Rankings
36:57 Archetype Impressions
50:38 Movers Up
1:08:55 Movers Down
This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp
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452: TLA Crash Course - Episode 452
TLA Crash Course | Episode 452
Welcome to Lords of Limited, the podcast dedicated to getting you better at drafting in Magic: the Gathering. This week, we’ve got our crash course episode packed to the brim with all the info you need for your pre-release event. We’re giving our biggest, boldest predictions on what the Avatar set will be about, how the colors will interact, what cards to be on the lookout for overperforming, and much more!
🎙️ What You’ll Get in This Episode:
-5 Format Truths
-Color Identities
-Top Commons, Uncommons, Sleepers
And more!
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro & Housekeeping
3:51 Format Truths
21:26 White
30:39 Blue & Black
44:35 Red & Green
58:25 Notable Omissions & Gold Uncommons
1:09:45 Sleeper Commons & Final Thoughts
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BONUS - Power Cube for Noobs
Ethan's flying solo today with a bonus podcast to help those out there who are cube curious get a little more acquainted with Power Cube on MTG Arena. If you've been struggling or downright intimidated, this bonus podcast will run through tons of cards, combos, and archetypes to clarify how you should be approaching the draft and gameplay in these high powered limited environments!
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451: Yip Yip! Avatar Preview Time - Episode 451
Yip Yip! Avatar Preview Time | Episode 451
Welcome to Lords of Limited, the podcast dedicated to getting you better at drafting in Magic: the Gathering. This week, we’re back to new set season with a first look at the previews for Avatar the Last Airbender! We go over the new and returning mechanics as well as the 10 archetypes and their signposts. Then it’s time to cover as many commons and uncommons as we can before everyone’s favorite preview segment: Great or Garbage?
🎙️ What You’ll Get in This Episode:
-Avatar the Last Airbender Mechanics
-10 Archetypes and their Signposts
-Top Commons Watch
And more!
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro & Housekeeping
6:23 New & Returning Mechanics
24:56 Draft Archetypes
49:25 Notable Cards
1:02:40 Great or Garbage
This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp
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Lords of Limited is a podcast about Magic: the Gathering strategy. It is primarily focused on playing Limited, including both draft and sealed. The podcast is designed to help listeners get an edge in their next draft or sealed event, especially on MTG Arena