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Day 3
by The Day 3 Podcast
The Day 3 Podcast, brought to you by Team Collective Effort. Discussions about how to improve your competitive play in Magic: The Gathering. From the basics and fundamentals, to gaining those last few percentage points to win big, join us in our journey to improve and get to that mythical Day 3 of a competitive level event.
Episodes
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MTG Mathletes (Back to Basics)
On this week’s episode, we go back to basics and discuss the fundamentals of combat math! What to assess before you commit to an attack, tips and tricks on what to check off before you decide if you’re going to attack, and all the ways we’ve gotten got by a bad attack. Also in this episode, Brian...
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Judges 301 - How to not get got
On this week’s episode, the team wraps up our 3 part series discussing questions players have about how to work with Judges at competitive REL. Today we discuss deck checks, slow play, and how to not get disqualified when you try to restructure the prizes at the end of an event. Also in this...
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Judges 201 - Penalties and Policy
On this week’s episode, the team continues their 3 part episode that discusses how to best interact with judges. In part two, we discuss what the different types of penalties are, including what goes in to giving someone a game loss, or even a dreaded disqualification. We also go over how you can...
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Judges 101 - The Basics
On this week’s episode, the team breaks down how to best interact with judges. In this first of three episodes, we go over why and when you would want to call a judge, and some basics of how to ask the right questions to a judge to get the most correct answer. Also in this episode, Brian reminds...
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Sequencing and Removal (Back to Basics)
On this week’s episode, the team continues their “Back to Basics” series, this time going over Sequencing and Removal Spells. What are some common sequencing mistakes players make? Why does it matter when you play a land? And when is the best time to use a removal spell on a creature? We go over…
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#Squad Goals
On this week’s episode, the team gets together to discuss our Magic goals for 2020, and walk you through the best practices for setting goals for yourself as a competitive player. Also in this episode: Brian calls out a CFB Pro, Dalton calls out Kanye West, Will calls out an elephant, and Marcos...
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Bolt the Bird! (Back to Basics)
This week Brian, Dalton, Marcos and Will are here to talk about some Magic Fundamentals - we start off our series on the fundamentals by going over heuristics like "Bolt the Bird" and other useful heuristic shortcuts. Also in this episode: Will reminds Marcos of a time he got absolutely wrecked,...
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Checking in on the Formats
This week Brian, Dalton, Marcos and Will are back after a brief hiatus, and ready to catch up on all the formats we've been playing recently. We cover everyone's favorite new format Pioneer, touch in on Modern, pull some Standard talk out of that cat oven, and even check in on Historic on Arena!...
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The State of Competitive Magic...Redux
This week Brian, Dalton, Marcos and Will tackle our biggest topic... YET AGAIN as we try to unravel the recent changes to the Magic the Gathering competitive play system and updates to Organized Play from Wizards of the Coast. The article announcing it was VERY convoluted, so we break down what...
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Mental States
This week, Brian, Dalton and Will discuss how your mental state can affect your ability to play and improve your competitive Magic game. Episode Spotlights include: Brian shares his weekly blow out of the week; Dalton shares some of his experiences with mental illness in competitive Magic, Will...
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Maintaining a Collection
This week, Brian, Dalton and Marcos discuss how to maintain and grow your collection, in particular when you're a collector or a player looking to be able to play more competitive decks. Episode Spotlights include: Brian gets frustrated at those who play the MTG Stock Market; Dalton teaches his...
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All About Decklists
On this episode, Brian, Dalton, Marcos and Will go over everything about how to read, interpret, and understand decklists when trying to decide what to play at an event. Brian yells at a dinosaur shaped cloud, Will hates Teferi, Marcos announces our first ever giveaway, and Dalton has an idea for…
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To Play, Or Not To Play...The Best Deck
In Episode 8 of the Day 3 Podcast, Brian, Dalton, and Marcos go over what to do when there's an established "Best Deck" in the format. Should you play it? If you can't or won't - what then? Dalton also discusses his article on his Quest for Ula's Temple for our Weekly Segment of the Week....
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The State of Competitive Magic
In Episode 7 of the Day 3 Podcast, Brian, Dalton, and Marcos tackle our biggest topic yet as we take a critical look at the state of competitive Magic the Gathering, and Wizard's of the Coast's Organized Play system. What was the system like before, where is it now, and what are some ways we'd…
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Evaluating New Cards & Changing Formats
In Episode 6 of the Day 3 Podcast, Brian, Dalton, and Marcos discuss their techniques for evaluating new cards, brewing new deck concepts, and how to build off of unique interactions with new cards in Magic's ever changing formats. We also discuss our favorite cards from Modern Horizons, and…
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How To Be A Better Competitor
Episode 5 of the Day 3 Podcast brought to you by Team Collective Effort! This week, Will, Brian, Dalton and Marcos discuss the many ways you can be a better competitor, a better human, and how it can improve the quality of your competitive Magic playing life. Email us at...
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Focus and Formats
Episode 4 of the Day 3 Podcast brought to you by Team Collective Effort! This week, Will, Brian, Dalton and Marcos debate whether it's better for you as a competitive player to focus on a single deck or archetype - or whether it's best to diversify and play a variety of decks, styles, and formats...
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Higher Ground
Episode 3 of the Day 3 Podcast, brought to you by Team Collective Effort! This week we have the whole crew: Will, Dalton, Patrick, Marcos and Brian discuss playing from the higher ground, including; how to not throw away games when you're ahead and how to determine if you're the beatdown in any...
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Self Improvement
Episode 2 of the Day 3 Podcast, brought to you by Team Collective Effort! This week, Brian, Patrick, and Marcos discuss their methods of self improvement, and how to properly assess where you're at as you begin your journey towards improving your competitive play. How to tell what's in Standard:...
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Origins
Episode 1 of the Day 3 Podcast, brought to you by Team Collective Effort! In our debut episode, the members of Team Collective Effort (Patrick, Marcos, Brian, Will, and Dalton) introduce themselves and the idea behind the Day 3 Podcast. ------------------------------------------------------- Join...
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The Day 3 Podcast, brought to you by Team Collective Effort. Discussions about how to improve your competitive play in Magic: The Gathering. From the basics and fundamentals, to gaining those last few percentage points to win big, join us in our journey to improve and get to that mythical Day 3 of a competitive level event.
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