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Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest - July 2025

Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest - July 2025

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Ben Doolittle
Ben Doolittle
A new month, and new Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest. This month we're building around a concept not often seen in Commander: the sideboard!
Do These Five Salt-Inducing Commanders Deserve the Hate?

Do These Five Salt-Inducing Commanders Deserve the Hate?

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
Today, we'll examine five salt-inducing commanders not on the Game Changer list and discern whether they're too salty to remain excluded.
What Would Happen If We Retired the Most Popular Commanders?

What Would Happen If We Retired the Most Popular Commanders?

In a world where all the most popular commanders in EDH were instantly banned, how would the format, and your decks' position in it, change?
Am I The Bolas? - Win Rate Threat Assessment

Am I The Bolas? - Win Rate Threat Assessment

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Mike Carrozza
Mike Carrozza
On this week's Bolas, we discuss whether threat assessment should go beyond the current board state to include an opponent's skill level.
How To Play Blue Differently in EDH

How To Play Blue Differently in EDH

by
Sikora
Sikora
Blue is known for control in Magic, but that's far from the only thing it does. Let's look at ways you can play blue "off-color" in Commander.
Burn the World to a Crisp With This Kuja, Genome Sorcerer Trim

Burn the World to a Crisp With This Kuja, Genome Sorcerer Trim

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Arnaud Gompertz
Arnaud Gompertz
On this From the Brim to the Trim, Arnaud checks in with a popular new commander from Final Fantasy: Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
Building a Vehicles Deck with Miles "Tails" Prower

Building a Vehicles Deck with Miles "Tails" Prower

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Jeremy Rowe
Jeremy Rowe
The new Sonic the Hedgehog Secret Lair was just revealed, and we've already got deck techs for ya! This one's for Miles "Tails" Prower.
Rebuilding Tom Bombadil with Final Fantasy

Rebuilding Tom Bombadil with Final Fantasy

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Ciel Collins
Ciel Collins
With all the new Sagas printed in Final Fantasy, let's take a look back at another popular commander who can benefit from them: Tom Bombadil.
Constructing Evil With a Dr. Eggman Deck Tech

Constructing Evil With a Dr. Eggman Deck Tech

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
This Commander deck tech revolves around Dr. Eggman, Sonic the Hedgehog's most dastardly enemy, and his Construct and Robot minions.
Kilo, Apogee Mind Commander Deck Tech - Bracket 4

Kilo, Apogee Mind Commander Deck Tech - Bracket 4

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Nicholas Lucchesi
Nicholas Lucchesi
Let's build a high-power combo deck with the newly revealed Kilo, Apogee Mind, from the upcoming set Edge of Eternities.