*SpecialBonusFun Episode!* Despite posts saying that we were on a break… Stu P. takes some time out of his globe-trotting millionaire playboy lifestyle, and joins us from Thailand to discuss our recent tournaments and also […]
After Stu T. bravely fights off the gremlins* in his audio system, we are back! And this week, we go all UK-centric on you all and talk to the Pro-Touring, Blue Envelope podcasting, Tundra slinging […]
We trawl through Dragons of Tarkir in order to find some new legacy playable cards. And then (SPOILER ALERT), because there aren’t any, you get a bonus mandatory fun tourney report from both our experiences […]
This week, we take a look at the steps you should take in order to have an enjoyable and productive tournament experience. From testing and deck choice through meta considerations to tournament logistics. How to […]
We have a quick tournament report from the weekend, and see how Stu T. is honing his infect deck. Then we turn our minds to vintage for an episode. We have a look at the […]
With the cost of legacy staples being what they are, we take a look into good times to buy for your legacy collection, factors that might influence card price and the trends that cards undergo […]
We go over Lands’ strategies against various deck types, look at a few sample hands and go through a situation kindly donated by one of our listeners! Your Hosts: Stuart Pullin Stuart Taylor @legacyBreakfast legacybreakfast@gmail.com […]
Time to stop talking about blue things! We have a run-down of the tournament(s) we were involved in over the weekend, have a catch up with listeners and talk about one of Stu T.’s most […]
We return with some analysis of how we think that the post-banning meta will shake out, and what decks we shall be playing in the new era. And which is the best spellshaper :). Your […]
Quick warning – This was recorded before the banned announcements, so don’t know how relevant looking at the meta is before the shift… And we also find some fun cards from the latest set. Some […]
Hello. We return with part 2 of our brainstorm special. After fighting some technical issues, we debrief our last win-a-duel tournament, and bring you some brainstorm situations hot off the press! Thanks for all the […]
Happy New Year from sunny old England! We return after a slight leave of absence with a monster podcast for you all to enjoy. We catch up with listener’s Emails from over the festive season, […]
We have a look at the meta breakdown and what that means, as well as examining two of the more oddball decks to come out of the weekend… We also find out that Stu P. […]
A look forward to the upcoming GP in New Jersey, and our take on what the top decks might be, how to adjust to the new wave of delver based decks. We hope that it […]
Our semi-regular catch up with listeners (including a superawesome Legacy Breakfast Bingo game sent in to play along with :)). Also, we take a look at possible candidates for playable cards from the latest commander […]
We have another deck tech, this time focusing on elves. With their recent(?) popularity, we examine why elves! has become a tier-one strategy, and look at individual card choices as well as problem cards for […]
We continue pouring praise on the new ‘Viking Funeral’ UR delver deck, and take a look at another pillar of the legacy meta – Wasteland. How does it fit into different deck types? When should […]
With cards from Kahns already making an impact on the format, we have a quick review of how the delve cards are doing and also take an in depth look at a deck thats been […]
We take a look at the latest set release and conclude that…. IT MIGHT CONTAIN SOME LEGACY PLAYABLE CARDS :o. From delve guys to new, strangely named “wedges”, we explore all things Kahn-y. Your hosts: […]
And no, not the zodiac rooster kind :). In this episode we look at the effect planeswalkers have had on the game of magic, from life before them and commonly played ones to ones that […]
After our short break, we take some time to go through the Emails that have been building up. So we answer some questions, ranging from Jund sideboard to the state of legacy and how to […]
We’re back! And we’ve got a double episode extravaganza lined up for you to make up for our absence. In the first of which, we look at some cards that we think are underplayed in […]
In this episode, we take a look if any of the cards from M15 are going to make a splash in the legacy meta. We also unleash our monsters of the week (jingles and all) […]
In part two of examining RUG, we look at some general situations that a RUG pilot might encounter, as well as specific hands and discuss the tactics of this fascinating deck. Grab a coffee and […]
This week, we realise that we haven’t talked about RUG Delver/Canadian Threshold yet! Part one of two is the history of the archetype and a decklist. Your hosts: Stuart Pullin Stuart Taylor Sample Decklist 4 […]
This week, we have a look at how Conspiracy might play for legacy, consider an announcement on custom cards and assemble a list of the best green cards in Legacy. We also pick our competition […]
At the request of listeners we build around one of our favourite cards… Stasis! Stu even considers taking this deck to an actual event… Your hosts: Stuart Pullin Stuart Taylor Email us: legacybreakfast at gmail […]
This week, we take a slightly belated, in depth look at the metagame present at BoM9, and have an analysis of the top 8 decks. Your Hosts: Stuart Pullin Stuart Taylor BoM9 Top8: http://www.mtgtop8.com/event?e=7248&f=LE Email […]
We take a look at the banned list. Why certain cards were banned, what cards could be potentially banned/unbanned and thinking to if certain cards were unbanned, where they would find themselves in legacy. We […]
After a brief hiatus, we are back. Hurrah! And we are here to take a look at one of the classic white weenie strategies still in play today. Is it aggro? Is it prison? How […]
Hello. In this episode, we take a look at the various deck “shells” and “packages” used in legacy decks, with a view to help with deckbuilding and sideboarding choices. We also uncover the secret best […]
We take a look at modern, discuss how it relates to legacy and compare the similarities and differences. We also see how people can transition to legacy from modern and the impact of the format […]
In this episode we do a bit of ‘housekeeping’ and catch up with people who have emailed in. We also have a look at the next in the long line of iconic legacy cards: Swords […]
With a recent resurgence in dredge’s popularity, we take a look at the deck and try to get to grips with its mechanisms and aim to get a better understanding of all its triggers. We […]
We take a look at the top decks and players from the recent GP in Paris, as well as examining the top 5 influential cards over the 2 days. We also maintain an air of […]
After last weeks look at ‘softer’ skills, this week we look at HOW TO CRUSH YOUR OPPONENT. We look at some examples from game theory and explore what they mean in terms of magic, as […]
In this slightly belated episode (due to real life/technical issues – Sorry!), we take a swift look at the latest release and its applications to legacy, as well as having James Griffin on board to […]
Counterspells are found in all manner of legacy decks, so we take some time to find the most commonly played ones, and discuss their pros and cons. We also take a look at how to […]
Today we are joined by level 2 judge Tom, who we try to break with questions about priority, rules enforcement levels, layering, and generally how judges approach situations that are commonly found in legacy. And […]
After a break for the festive season, we welcome in the New Year with another single card spotlight. This time we look at Cabal Therapy. We see why it’s different to other forms of discard, […]
Played your 8th esperblade mirror on cockatrice? Fed up of discussing how to beat miracles with storm? We take a bit of a break from looking at serious decks and strategies and have a look […]
We continue our in depth look at various decks, and today we have Esperblade under the microscope. Seeing as don’t really know how to play control, we enlist the help of legacy star Mark Aylett […]
Storm too strong in the meta? Need that 1 card that hoses ‘hatred’? Stuck on what to bring in against control? We present some musings on sideboarding techniques and see how unique they are in […]
So, lands. A boring yet essential part of your deck? Not in Legacy! We go over lands in detail and explore just what you can do with your manabase. Stu P also reveals why he […]
Episode 10 – Legacy Staple – Force of Will Well all the excitement of the Bazaar over, we start a new series looking at some of the more famous and influential cards found in legacy. […]
This week we have a quick look at which decks made Top 8 at the two biggest legacy tournament in the US and Europe. Why didn’t we play in both? THEY WERE ON THE SAME […]
Well after an extended leave of absence to test and then play the Bazaar of Moxen, we are back with a special feature-length live episode of the goings on in France. Stu T will be […]
With the Bazaar of Moxen looming on the horizon, me and Stu (you know, the other one) talk through our deck choices, card choices, and what we expect the meta to look like. As well […]
In this week’s episode, we have a closer look at the cards from the new set and see if we can find any legacy playables. And come up with some surprising results…. Your Hosts: Stuart […]
The first of what we hope will become a regular slot. We take a deck, give you some opening hands, and look at some unusual situations that you could find yourself in and ways to […]
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