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Brewing The 99 is a Magic: The Gathering podcast dedicated to answering questions and providing information about the format we have all come to love. The show is hosted by two gentlemen that have been playing the game since its inception in the early 1990's as the game has remained a hobby that engulfs their lives to this day.

Brewing The 99

  • Feb 26, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 14m AVG DURATION
  • 14 EPISODES


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Episode 14: Card Advantage: Plus+ Where Did You Go Man?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 60:22


This is Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: The Gathering’s Commander format. Today we will be talking about card advantage.  We think this is a topic for new and seasoned players alike. We will go over what it is? How do we do it?  and why it’s an important factor in leaving you the last warrior standing on the battlefield.  We will also give you our hot picks of the week, a couple cards we would like to spotlight this episode. This is going to be a good one so stick around and as always we hope you learn something to take back to the game. Follow us on Twitter! @Brewingthe99 Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brewingthe99/ Follow us on Instagram: @brewingthe99 Email us: brewingthe99@gmail.com Visit our website: http://www.brewingthe99.com We are a member of the Podbelly Podcast Network (https://instagram.com/podbelly/).  Check out our show and other great podcasts on the network by going to http://www.podbelly.com Commander/EDH Official Rules, Ban list, FAQ, and more: https://mtgcommander.net

Episode 13: Good To Go-Tos: Plus+ Little Bits of Finance

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 90:54


Hello and welcome to Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: The Gathering’s Commander format. Today we will be covering a little bit of finance with the Kaldheim dropping and prices creeping up.  We will also answer a No Stupid Questions question, and give you our extra special hot picks of the week.  We will also go over our go-tos for removal, draw, ramp, and tutoring in each color kind of some cards we don't like leaving out of the 99.  As always we hope you stay, listen, and learn.Follow us on Twitter! @Brewingthe99Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brewingthe99/Follow us on Instagram: @brewingthe99Email us: brewingthe99@gmail.comVisit our website: http://www.brewingthe99.comWe are a member of the Podbelly Podcast Network (https://instagram.com/podbelly/).  Check out our show and other great podcasts on the network by going to http://www.podbelly.comCommander/EDH Official Rules, Ban list, FAQ, and more: https://mtgcommander.net

Episode 12: 8x8 Build Theory: Plus+ Talks About Kaldheim

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 76:01


Hello and welcome to Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: The Gathering’s Commander format. This episode we will give our thoughts about Kaldheim not just about the set feel, but the marketing WOTC has done.  We’re also bringing you our exclusive hot picks of the week, and a no stupid questions question brought on by last weeks episode.  And for our main topic we are going to be talking deck building theory using the 8x8 method, what we think about it and our own twist to it.  As always, we hope you stick around to hear what we have to say.Follow us on Twitter! @Brewingthe99Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brewingthe99/Follow us on Instagram: @brewingthe99Email us: brewingthe99@gmail.comVisit our website: http://www.brewingthe99.comWe are a member of the Podbelly Podcast Network (https://instagram.com/podbelly/).  Check out our show and other great podcasts on the network by going to http://www.podbelly.comCommander/EDH Official Rules, Ban list, FAQ, and more: https://mtgcommander.net

Episode 11: Breaking The Rules: Plus+ Commander Variants

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 72:07


Hello and welcome to Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: the Gathering’s Commander format. This first new years episode we bring you a list and discussion of Commander format variants.  We will also be talking about following Commander rules.  And we have a winner of the Patreon only giveaway, the build that has struck the nation, Brewing the 99's custom Anowon deck. Stick around to find out who has won and hopefully you will take something away from this episode.Follow us on Twitter! @Brewingthe99Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brewingthe99/Follow us on Instagram: @brewingthe99Email us: brewingthe99@gmail.comVisit our website: http://www.brewingthe99.comWe are a member of the Podbelly Podcast Network (https://instagram.com/podbelly/).  Check out our show and other great podcasts on the network by going to http://www.podbelly.comCommander/EDH Official Rules, Ban list, FAQ, and more: https://mtgcommander.net

Episode 10: Threat Assessment: Plus+ Houston We Have A Winner

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 55:55


Hello and welcome to Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: the Gathering’s Commander format.  This week we enter a new realm for some, and an art so old it's becoming the myth of legends.  Threat assessment.  Learning how to analyze the board state and know when to attack who and mitigate situations that can pave a path to victory.   We bring to you our patented hot picks of the week followed up by a salute to the king of the contest.  Thank you for checking out the show, and we hope you learn and enjoy.Follow us on Twitter! @Brewingthe99Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brewingthe99/Follow us on Instagram: @brewingthe99Email us: brewingthe99@gmail.comVisit our website: http://www.brewingthe99.comWe are a member of the Podbelly Podcast Network (https://instagram.com/podbelly/).  Check out our show and other great podcasts on the network by going to http://www.podbelly.comCommander/EDH Official Rules, Ban list, FAQ, and more: https://mtgcommander.net

Episode 9: Collecting Commander Plus+ Playing Online Webmander Games

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 93:29


Hello and welcome to Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: the Gathering’s Commander format. This episode we are giving you some ideas on how to play webmander, online live commander games.  We will also be answering a no stupid questions question asked by one of patrons.  And we bring you another week of hot picks.  Lastly, we break down our successes and failures collecting for Commander, so you can learn from our mistakes, and start your collection off right.  We hope you stick around for the show and we also hope you take something away from it as well.Follow us on Twitter! @Brewingthe99Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brewingthe99/Follow us on Instagram: @brewingthe99Email us: brewingthe99@gmail.comVisit our website: http://www.brewingthe99.comWe are a member of the Podbelly Podcast Network (https://instagram.com/podbelly/).  Check out our show and other great podcasts on the network by going to http://www.podbelly.comCommander/EDH Official Rules, Ban list, FAQ, and more: https://mtgcommander.net

Episode 8: Disabilities Plus+ Commander Legends Impact

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 71:52


Hello and welcome to Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: The Gathering’s Commander format.  On this episode, we are bringing you another no stupid questions segment, followed by out patented hot picks of the week segment, cards we think might up your game ,or go up in price.  We're also talking about how commander legends are going to impact the commander format.  And last but not least we talk about card abilities, are you missing some key understandings on how they work? Find out in this episode.Follow us on Twitter! @Brewingthe99Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brewingthe99/Follow us on Instagram: @brewingthe99Email us: brewingthe99@gmail.comVisit our website: http://www.brewingthe99.comWe are a member of the Podbelly Podcast Network (https://instagram.com/podbelly/).  Check out our show and other great podcasts on the network by going to http://www.podbelly.comCommander/EDH Official Rules, Ban list, FAQ, and more: https://mtgcommander.net

Episode 7: It's Your Turn: Plus+ Commander Legends Combos

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 74:50


Hello and welcome to Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: The Gatherings Commander format. Today, we bring you some commander legends card combos.  Next, we’re taking a look at what goes on during a turn of commander.  This may seem very beginner, but even if you are a seasoned player you might pick up some tips.  And like always we have our hot picks of the week, cards we think might up your game or go up in price.  And our no stupid questions segment brings another head scratcher.  As always we thank you for listening and hope you stick around for the show.AS MENTIONED* COMBO LIBRARY: http://www.commanderspellbook.comFollow us on Twitter! @Brewingthe99Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brewingthe99/Follow us on Instagram: @brewingthe99Email us: brewingthe99@gmail.comVisit our website: http://www.brewingthe99.comWe are a member of the Podbelly Podcast Network (https://instagram.com/podbelly/).  Check out our show and other great podcasts on the network by going to http://www.podbelly.comCommander/EDH Official Rules, Ban list, FAQ, and more: https://mtgcommander.net       

Episode 6: Political Gains Plus+ Jeweled Lotus Sell Sell Sell

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 93:14


Hello and welcome to Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: The Gathering's Commander format. In this episode, we give you our thoughts on Jeweled Lotus. Is it worth the preorder price, what's  the long term, and take a look at comparable cards .  We will then be discussing politics within a pod of Commander and how it affects the game.  And It’s no secret we're gonna hit you with our Hot Picks of The Week, cards we think might up your game or go up in price along with our No Stupid Questions segment.  As always we thank you for listening and hope you stick around for the show.Follow us on Twitter! @Brewingthe99  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brewingthe99/ Follow us on Instagram: @brewingthe99  Email us: brewingthe99@gmail.com  Visit our website: http://www.brewingthe99.com We are a member of the Podbelly Podcast Network (https://instagram.com/podbelly/).  Check out our show and other great podcasts on the network by going to http://www.podbelly.comCommander/EDH Official Rules, Ban list, FAQ, and more: https://mtgcommander.net

Episode 5: How To Buy And Sell: Plus+ Commander Collection Green

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 87:58


Hello and welcome to brewing the 99 where we talk about all facets of the magic the gatherings commander format. On this episode, we are bringing you some information and our thoughts about the Commander Collection Green (We call it spell book by mistake SORRY).  We will also be discussing how and where to buy the drug we call MTG, and how to turn those cards just sitting in a box, into cash to fund your next 100 card build.  And as always we will bring you our tantalizing hot picks of the week the section that gives you true value whether it be towards making an investment in a card, or an investment into your gameplay.  We thank you in advance for listening and hope you enjoy the show.Commander Legends booster box giveawayHead over to our Instagram and do the following:Make sure you are following @BrewingThe99Like a postTag 3 people on any post you likeThat’s it. We are going to run this contest for a month and on the release of commander legends we will tag the winner on Instagram. It really is that simple.We are a new and growing podcast so please tag people you think might be interested in the content.

Episode 04: Color Wheel Plus+ Salty Card Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 74:38


Hello and welcome to brewing the 99 where we talk about all facets of the magic the gatherings commander format.  Today, we will ask some No Stupid Questions and as always  bring you a couple of our hot picks of the week, cards that are spicy, or that we like otherwise.  We are also talking about the top of the salt heep.  We will give you our thoughts on cards that make your opponents get super upset when they hit the table.   And last but no least we take a look at the color wheel.  Inspecting all the colors of magic, and how they may suit your play-style.  So stick around, you won't be disappointed.If you would like to ask us a question, we would love to hear from you. You can contact us through email at brewingthe99@gmail.com or through any one of the social media platforms we are engaged in.

Episode 3: The: Gathering Plus+ Commander Legends

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 70:30


Hello and welcome to brewing the 99 where we talk about all facets of the magic the gatherings commander format.  On this episode we will be taking another crack at the No Stupid Questions segment as well as bringing you our next level hot picks of the week, cards you can count on to go up in price, or have your opponents go up in flames.  We let our excitement out about commander legends.  And get you the information  you need on finding other players to play with whether it be in your town, or online.  So if this sounds like something you are interested in stick around for the show.

Episode 2: Deck Thinning: Plus+ Secret Lair TWD

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 57:56


Hello and welcome to Brewing The 99 where we talk about all facets of the Magic: The Gathering's Commander format. On this episode we will be discussing the Wizard's Secret Lair drop that has been making large waves in the Commander community this past week.  We will also be talking about deck thinning theory how it works and what we think,  you won’t want to miss if you're new to commander or looking to step up your deck building arsenal.  The hot card pick of the week is a smoking selection, and last but not least we are setting up another giveaway so stick around to the end to find out what it is.

Episode 1: Net Decker

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 58:05


On this first episode of brewing the 99 we knock off the first show jitters while we cover the inception of the show with an overview of things to come. We feature a couple of segments called no stupid questions, and how are you brewing today along with our hot card pick of the week.  And last but not least we will be talking about net decking, the pros, the cons, and the way we see it. So click on that play button and enjoy the show.

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