Today, we're joined by the eponymous leader of Team Sam Loy--it's Sam Loy! 🤩 We're talking about Sam's PT experience, his time on the feature match, and how the Standard metagame has shifted!
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He's back! We've summoned him off the back of his incredible performance at ProTour Lorwyn Eclipsed: it's Ben Tudman! Join us as we talk about PT Lorwyn, Ben's deck of choice, and what's coming next for him! 🏆️
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Today we're sharing a special episode from the Raise archives: one of our very first screentests! This episode was recorded in August 2025, and it shows! Come laugh with us as we travel back in time for today's episode 🐀
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Today our Special Guest Slot is filled by none other than our very own Meia! After an incredible Top 8 performance at CanCon 2026, we're chatting with Meia about the event and what it's like to be a degenerate combo player 🙂↕️
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New archetypes, new decks, and a new champion--join us today as we discuss the most recent Pro Tour: Lorwyn Eclipsed Standard! 🌙
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Before CanCon 2026, we sat down in the studio to talk about Highlander, the metagame, the upcoming tournament, and whether or not Underground Sea is worth one point 🌊 Grab a cuppa, relax, and come laugh with us!
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Guys...is Standard...good right now?? Let's chat about the current metagame, recent Spotlight Series results, and what Standard could look like in the coming weeks prior to the Pro Tour!
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😵💫😵💫😵💫 Sorry gamers, there's been another audio export issue with today's episode! We are working on getting this fixed asap, and the episode will be back up soon 🐀
After nearly 20 years...we've returned to Lorwyn! Let's a look at what's in this fantastical set and talk about which cards we think are going to see constructed play in the eclipsed format of Standard...! 🌙
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Today's guest is a Pro Tour player, deckbuilding enthusiast, and number one Nadu enjoyer--it's Luke Mulcahy! Join us today as we discuss "Magic on Hard Mode", the woes and wins of deckbuilding, and how to avoid LSV's ire.
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Sorry folks! Bit of an issue with our upload this morning--the season premiere will be back up shortly! 🐀
We're back and badger than ever! Wait...what? 😅
Welcome back! It's our first episode of Season 2 and 2026 and we're hitting the ground running with the question: is Badgermole Cub banworthy?
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Today is our last episode of Raise the Standard, Season One! We're reminiscing on this year of Standard, our favourite episodes, and what we're most looking forward to in 2026 (and the start of Season Two!) 🐀
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The Magic World Championship has come and gone and let's just say...we learned some lessons 🧐 Let's chat metagame stats, new archetypes, and what the next year of Standard could look like!
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We're back again with Aunt Voltie! Today we're discussing the 8-Point rule in 7-Point Highlander, how Voltie started making 8PT decks, and why accessibility matters in a Vintage power-level eternal format 🪷
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He's a committee member, MTG judge, and Esper enthusiast--joining us on the pod today is none other than Michael Billinghurst! We're focusing on the Highlander committee-what is it, why does it exist, and how does it work? 🪷
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A huge thanks to @Wizards_Magic for putting on this exciting event and providing the awesome giveaways for the audience watching at home!
We’re keen to see you all there!
We’ll be kicking off at 12pm on Tuesday the 9th of December, so be sure to get comfy, get air conditioned, and get settled in for an afternoon of celebrations and giveaways!
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☎️ Sorry we can't come to the phone right now...we're off enjoying Summer of Magic events! You can join us starting December 5th at your local game store ☀️ Find your nearest shop at locator.wizards.com -- we'll see you there!
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The premiere Australian format and one of the few formats where Nadu is still legal--Highlander! What makes it so great? Why are we playing it? Exactly HOW many people own a Black Lotus?! Let's discuss! 👇
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Good news, everyone! Vivi Ornitier is banned in Standard. Let's talk about the banlist announcement, what it means for the format, and what Standard might look like going forward 🧙♂️
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Last month, Ruby Storm took down Regional Championship 10 here in Melbourne ⛈️ Let's talk about the Championship weekend, the metagame, and what makes the Modern competitive scene tick!
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This weekend, master the elements with Avatar: the Last Airbender x Magic: the Gathering 🌊🪨🔥🌪️ We've got our picks for playables ready for Friday's pre release events--which cards do you think will see constructed play? 👀
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Me, personally? I love casting spells without paying their mana costs 😇 Today's deck tech episode is on Simic Omniscience! With Abuelo's Awakening out the question, how are we cheating Omniscience into play this time around? 👀
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Committee member? ✅
Long-time Magic player? ✅
8-Point pioneer? ✅
Incredible woman? ✅
Our guest today ticks all the boxes--it's Aunt Voltie!
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Standard is in...a bit of a state right now. But what decks are lurking just below the surface? Today we discuss the "Marit Lage" decks (copyright Kira 2025) and talk about what Standard could look like when...you know...🔨
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While we recover from a huge weekend at PAX Australia, enjoy this archival episode (recorded in March 2025) where we discuss what we think bans could look like in Standard...little did we know what was coming! 🐀
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Wait a minute...this isn't even Standard!
Today, we are thrilled to debut Mildly Modern, an MTG podcast within an MTG podcast ☕ Join us as we chat about PT Edge of Eternities and dive head first into the Modern format!
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We've taken more audio to a beautiful farm upstate so it can continue to live out its life peacefully 😌 ...wait, Arena lets you do WHAT?!
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