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A Magic: the Gathering podcast, where we discuss casual aspects of both 60 card/kitchen-table and EDH/Commander play styles. We’re here for the stories, so come and join us at the Temple of the False Pod, where our decks aren’t optimized but our plays sure as HECK are fun.

Andy Stocker, Bruce Richard


    • Feb 29, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 44m AVG DURATION
    • 155 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Temple of the False Pod

    Drana is a PERFECT Mono-Black Commander | Deck Tales | Deck Tech

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 30:10


    Andy talks about the failures and successes of his first deck on his own. The Vampires! The Mana! The Landbase? (Whoops.) Decklist: https://www.moxfield.com/decks/ql7SW__LIUiWykKmXUFnQA   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Don't Use THESE Legendary Creatures as Your Commander

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 26:31


    There are many reasons to use a specific creature to head your deck. These are the reasons not to. Be smart about it.   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

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    How Many Lands is Enough? It's 40.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 28:26


    We've done the math. It really is vital. You need to play 40 lands. Hypergeometric Calculator: https://www.mtgnexus.com/tools/drawodds/     Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

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    Targeted Removal in RED?! | Red Instants | Temple's Treasures | Commander

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 30:11


    Who doesn't love some unknown cards? Be the cool one who people say, "Hey what's that do?"  Here are some cards!  Two rules: 1. Printed Before 8th Edition 2. Less than 2000 decks on EDHRec.com   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Are You Winning TOO MUCH in Commander?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 25:54


    In a four player format, it's quite possible that you're winning more than your share and it might be affecting your playgroup.     Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Queen Marchesa WANTS to Give Up the Crown | Deck Tales

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 26:57


    Bruce talks about his experience with 8 years of the reign of Her Highness. Decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/6440817/bruces_queen_marchesa   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    These Cards Are SO 2023 | Best of 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 27:57


    These are some of the BEST cards we could find from 2023. Things that for better or worse, were definitely on our radar.  That Elesh Norn Video we were talking about: https://youtu.be/MCqTpnvikDE   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    How We Will Become Better (Not Skill) Magic Players in 2024?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2024 23:38


    It's the new year, so we're looking forward to 2024, and choosing what we want to focus on to better our Magic Lives!   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Have you heard of Fractured Powerstone? Play it.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2023 14:45


    Have you heard of this card? Solid Mana rock plus Planechase stuff?!     Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Is Bootlegger's Stash GOOD or BAD?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 13:33


    We look back on the hubbub around Bootlegger's Stash, and see that it shouldn't have died down, but just shifted focus. It's an extremely fun card!   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    We Discuss THE Important Things of Magic the Gathering

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 31:48


    We decide to introduce ourselves... 130 episodes in.   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    These Magic Resources are ALWAYS Helpful

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 31:08


    Some of the things we discuss: Archidekt.com Moxfield.com Scryfall.com CommanderSpellbook.com   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Mono-Red, Hidetsugu, BIG PUNCH. Andy's First Deck | Deck Tales

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 29:51


    Andy shares his first EDH decklist. Bruce and Andy pick apart the important lessons and what was right on. decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/605799/hidetsugu Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

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    Glissa Can Answer the Call | Deck Tales

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 40:22


    Glissa can be intimidating, but Bruce wants to assure you that it'll all be fine. It's just a big fun tool box.   decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/5946242/bruces_glissa_the_traitor   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    It's Over... | Doctor Who Universes Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 32:50


    THE FINAL 6 (and then some)!  Use a digital proxy for planechase! https://thepeopleseason.github.io/planechase/ Planechase Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7ft7YuDpT6alcbvwYpchcJDmcsfZZfM&si=g4wivF8rrPI2R0wW   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)    

    Will We Get In-Universe Versions of These? I LOVE THEM | Doctor Who Universes Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 39:32


    We continue 20-29 today! I cannot believe there's even MORE! This is great (and honestly, I hope they continue) Planechase Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7ft7YuDpT6alcbvwYpchcJDmcsfZZfM&si=g4wivF8rrPI2R0wW   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)  

    Which of These Planes are BAD?! | Doctor Who Universes Beyond (Pt. 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 35:36


    I cannot believe there's even MORE! This is great (and honestly, I hope they continue)   Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    There's MORE Planechase?! | Doctor Who Universes Beyond (Pt. 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 33:31


    Why didn't anyone tell us that there were a WHOLE set of 40 new Planechase cards?! That's it. We're spending the next month covering these beautiful planes/phenomenon.    Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Removal AND Burn?! | Black Instants | Temple's Treasures

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 29:44


    Y'all like niche cards? Y'all like the color black? Well, here are some instants! Rules: 1. Under 2000 decks on EDHRec.com 2. First Printed before 8th Edition Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube! Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Jurassic Park Cards Seem Pretty Powerful

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 33:24


    We're excited for some mean dinosaurs and mad scientists! Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Lunar Frenzy belongs in EVERY Red Deck

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 16:14


    Andy just always wants to talk about Lunar Frenzy Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    This Pirate Should See More Play! | Tomb Robber

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 16:46


    As we chill between seasons, Andy brings a card to the table that really should see more play in Graveyard decks. Tomb Robber! Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube! Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Getting ”The Job” Done Together with Lorcan (and a special Guest!) | Deck Tale

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 61:01


    With this season wrapping up, we brought back our friend Andrew Magrini and discussed a deck that was a collaboration. Decklist: https://www.moxfield.com/decks/cdgyaTv-RkiotRYr5umUAg   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    These Mechanics are Game Changing... In a Good or Bad Way?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 25:18


    Bruce discusses the BIG THREE in Multiplayer mechanics that really get games going.  Goad, Monarch, Initiative. They're fun! We swear! Get some food tokens HERE: https://ko-fi.com/andyweekend/shop   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Card Draw: How Much Should You Have?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 31:48


    Andy is confused about how much is too little and how much is too much card draw. Bruce clears it up a little.   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

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    Our Favorite Cycle is BACK?! In Wilds of Eldraine!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 33:07


    The Courts get a reboot in the Wilds of Eldraine "Commander" product in the set boosters, etc. We're very excited and we decide to rank them!   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    These BLUE INSTANTS Are HIDDEN GEMS | Temple's Treasures

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 34:42


    We're back with some Favorite Temple's Treasures! This time: blue instants!  Reminder of the rules: 1. Less than 2000 decks on EDHRec 2. First Printed BEFORE 8th Edition HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    How Do You Know What Changes You Need to Make in Your Decks?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 32:37


    Andy and Bruce discuss the specifics of all the questions pertaining to making changes to your deck, and how to know what exactly NEEDS to Change.    HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Muzzio: BIG Blue Artifacts | Deck Tales

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 36:12


    Bruce brings his new Fiora/Conspiracy Commander deck to the table and we discuss what it's like to play mono-blue (GASP) decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/5102536/bruces_muzzio   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    STOP Ignoring Combat, It's Really Important

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 34:50


    We've found that people are scared of the combat phase. Do it more, it'll get easier. You'll enjoy the game more.    HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Organization is Your BEST Friend (Mine is Bruce)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 34:19


    We found Bruce and we talk about Digitizing, Storage and other fun things related to owning a collection of cards! Y'know, like Magic! HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Strixhaven and Commander 2021 Are SUPER COOL and Important

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 34:15


    While Bruce is on vacation or is lost, Andy looks back on Arcavios and the mechanics that came from our trip there.  Was Strixhaven a bad set? Do the good pieces add up to something kickass? Will we ever return?   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    This Card is SO Bruce, But Is It Really? | Vexing Puzzlebox

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 20:44


    Bruce brings Vexing Puzzlebox to the table, and discusses while it screams BRUCE ENERGY, there are reasons he may not look so fondly on it This is the second of two vignettes as our fill-ins between seasons! Full-length episodes will be back July 12!   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Multiplayer Mechanics are the Best Thing About Current Design

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 17:42


    Andy gushes about how much he loves the direction Wizards designs for multiplayer formats. This is the first of two vignettes as our fill-ins between seasons! Full-length episodes will be back July 12!   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)  

    Cards from Middle Earth: An Extended Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 87:19


    We talk about interesting cards from the Lord of the Rings set! There's a lot to go over, so we released the Extended Cut.     HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Why Would Someone Play Limited Formats? (Sealed, Draft, CUBE!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 55:57


    Andy and Bruce discuss how cool drafting is through a lens of people who mainly play EDH. Kick back and enjoy!   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Why Isn't Anyone Treating Virtus as The Threat They Are? | Deck Tales

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 54:37


    Bruce brought a deck in this week. We dissect what makes a winning deck seem rather nonthreatening? IS THAT RIGHT? Surely someone would catch on... Find out this week! Decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/4674882/bruces_gorm_virtus   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Bruse Tarl ENDS Games | Deck Tale

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 59:18


    Finally here with a Deck Tale. Andy brought his nuts combination of Bruse Tarl and Kediss. And WOWWEE.  Decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/4635241/ Moxfield: https://www.moxfield.com/decks/M3fPk4nZkkmHmxY3AGq15Q   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    What is Green Good At?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 52:04


    We discuss three of the main pillars of the color green! Fighting, Growing and Drawing! Enjoy some back to basics type action   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    DIY MagicCon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 48:09


    For years, Bruce and his friends have been forced from table to table at Magic events, so he decided he'd host one, and for the better part of a decade, they've been the event of the year. Having just finished one, we talk today about the latest and deal out tips to host your own!   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Some Of These White Instants Will Blow Your Mind | Temple's Treasures

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 55:40


    Starting a new cycle of Temple's Treasures. This time, Instants. White.  As always the criteria is:  - Under 2000 decks on EDHRec.com - First Printed BEFORE 8th Edition   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    The End of the Multiverse (Pt. 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2023 44:13


    The best of the best (Last alphabetically) of the new planes from Planechase! If you know anything about us, it's that we love Planechase. With March of the Machine, we're getting 25 new planes for the variant and we're going to spend the next few episodes getting hype! Previous Planechase Episodes: Part 1: Planechase is BACK! Part 2: MORE Planes of the Multiverse Our Predictions and Anticipation of NEW Planechase What is Planechase? WHY is Planechase?   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    MORE Planes of the Multiverse (Pt. 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 51:02


    We're back with 8 more planes from the new Planechase!   If you know anything about us, it's that we love Planechase. With March of the Machine, we're getting 25 new planes for the variant and we're going to spend the next few episodes getting hype!   Previous Planechase Episodes: Part 1: Planechase is BACK! Our Predictions and Anticipation of NEW Planechase What is Planechase? WHY is Planechase?   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

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    Planechase is BACK! (And So Are We!) (Pt. 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 61:14


    If you know anything about us, it's that we love Planechase. With March of the Machine, we're getting 25 new planes for the variant and we're going to spend the next few episodes getting hype! Previous Planechase Episodes: Our Predictions and Anticipation of NEW Planechase What is Planechase? WHY is Planechase?   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Andy Has to Go Fast!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 15:14


    Electrodominance will leave your opponent wondering what hit them. HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Bruce Brings a New Classic to The Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 16:16


    Bruce and Brash Taunter are like Peanut Butter and Jelly or ANYONE and Brash Taunter. HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    Ilharg, Sneak Attack, And The Super Secret to Fun | Episode 100!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 75:53


    For our very big very 100, we brought our friend Kyle (@KyleCCarson) along and we turned a deck tech into a conversation about big damage. Kyle brought Ilharg, the Raze Boar along to party!   Decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/3977186     HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)

    The Mimeoplasm Involves Everyone at the Table | Deck Tales

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 57:39


    Andy brings an old build to the table and talks about a deck he is wanting to update.   Decklist: https://archidekt.com/decks/4211522   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)  

    How Do Theft Effects Play in Casual EDH?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 52:36


    To Take and to use is different than to take and push to the side. We discuss what really grinds us to dust when it comes to the oft-talked about topic of thievery and threaten-effects.   HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)  

    Why Should We Care About a Healthy Standard?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 54:52


    Bruce and Andy discuss why a healthy format means a healthier Commander format. A thing we're totally qualified for.     HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)  

    You Need to Play These Old Blue Sorceries

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 47:20


    It's a week late, sure, but we've got more blue sorceries than ever. Check out these sweet forgotten beauties.   Rules: 1. Under 2000 decks on EDHRec.com 2. First Printed BEFORE 8ED     HEY! We got a YouTube channel where we'll be uploading our episodes, as well! Check it out and SUBSCRIBE! We might upload the occasional non-episode there as well. Temple of the False Pod on YouTube!   Come bask with us in the casual formats, and may your fifth land always be the Temple.  We are available wherever podcasts are found, so subscribe and leave us a review! It helps us out and drop us a line at falsepodmtg@gmail.com to tell us about your big plays! You can also find us on Twitter: @FalsePodMTG We are: Andy Stocker (@andyweekend) Bruce Richard (@manaburned)  

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