Allied Strategies Magic the Gathering Podcast

We’ve been to hundreds of Magic tournaments in the real world, and there are some nuances to the process that we decided... Read more

For the millionth week in the row we’re going to talk about Dominaria cards! Theorizing about this set hasn’t gotten old... Read more

There’s a whole new format that’s been announced since we last Podded – read all about Pioneer here: https://magic.wizar... Read more

This episode is an in-depth guide to another great Modern deck powered by Mox Opal and Ancient Stirrings! Hardened Scale... Read more

You can learn a lot about a format from its cycle of multicolored uncommons. At the very least, they hint at what sort o... Read more

Last week we were excited by the cards that had been spoiled from Dominaria. This week things have gotten even more prom... Read more

With Limited Grands Prix fast approaching, we decided to use this week to talk about our initial thoughts of the M19 Sea... Read more

The full spoiler for Guilds of Ravnica is out and there are dozens of cards (and millions of lines of text on them) that... Read more

Ben’s been trying to make dinosaur decks work in Standard for the past few weeks, and this week he’s sharing that proces... Read more

The 2019 Core Set is fast approaching, and in classic Allied Strategies fashion, we’ve picked out a few cards each to ta... Read more

How will the mechanics of Guilds of Ravnica play in the limited environment? We’ve analyzed each of them individually to... Read more

Ben joins us from the past this week for a special timeshifted episode to discuss the decks that he tested for Pro Tour ... Read more

Last week’s formula worked so great that we decided to run it back – we’ve picked even more M19 cards that are even equa... Read more

This week’s Episode is coming out early, partially due to holiday timings, and partially so you can hear it before too m... Read more

Sam Pardee joins the show this week to dive deep into the nuances of Red decks in Standard. Many guides lump all Red dec... Read more

This week’s episode is all about the Mulligan – largely focused on one controversial mulligan in particular made recentl... Read more

This week, after a healthy amount of nonsense and Happy Birthday singing, we covered the 8 decklists in the MPL this wee... Read more

This week we’re covering Red Black Fires – Ben’s been playing the deck a ton so he has a bunch of information to share! ... Read more

Sam Pardee breaks down the nuances of the aggro matchup against control on this week’s episode. You’ll learn how to chan... Read more

Playing a Magic tournament with only a dozen or two other players is a very different experience from the large fields o... Read more