The Epic Experiment Podcast
 

The Epic Experiment Podcast

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What happens when you bring a middle-aged Canadian who has played since Revised and a Young American fresh out of school who started in War of the Spark? A wealth of knowledge and insight about the greatest TCG on the market. This is the Epic Experiment podcast! We are a Magic the Gathering podcast dedicated to playing Commander and talking about all things Magic the Gathering.

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The Epic Experiment Podcast- Ep 197 : the Boys are Back In Town

Friday Sep 12, 2025

Friday Sep 12, 2025

After a bit of a summer hiatus, we are back and looking to get back after it this autumn.  We evaluate a bunch of dubious cards and see if they are any good for your next commander deck!

Cards used this week:

 

Zookeeper Mechan · Edge of Eternities (EOE) #170 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

https://scryfall.com/card/moc/24/schema-thief

Blue Sun’s Twilight

https://scryfall.com/card/4ed/161/simulacrum

Chainsaw · Duskmourn: House of Horror (DSK) #128 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search -

https://scryfall.com/card/dft/257/muraganda-raceway

 

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The Epic Experiment Podcast- Ep 196: Catching Up

Wednesday Aug 27, 2025

Wednesday Aug 27, 2025

This one is lingering around from earlier in the summer, but it makes for our latest episode.  We talk a bunch of fun cards and are pumped to get back to normal as we move back into the autumn.  

 

Cards Discussed:

 

Myrsmith- Myrsmith · Scars of Mirrodin (SOM) #16 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

 

Dragons!- Kairi, the Swirling Sky · Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #60 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

Kura, the Boundless Sky · Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #200 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

Ao, the Dawn Sky · Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #2 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

Blot Out · March of the Machine: The Aftermath (MAT) #12 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

Elminster's Simulacrum · Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) #68 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

Mirrodin Besieged (Modern Horizons English) | Magic: The Gathering

Skybind- Skybind · Journey into Nyx (JOU) #25 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

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The Epic Experiment Podcast- Ep 195: Lost in the Shuffle

Monday Jul 14, 2025

Monday Jul 14, 2025

The Guys are back and talking budget card selections for your next EDH game.  Come and join them as they explore cards both old and new as they look for some fun and interesting new/old cards to your next Commander game.

 

Cards Highlighted this week: 

Micromancer

https://scryfall.com/card/tdc/13/ironwill-forger

 

Will of the Mardu

 https://scryfall.com/search?as=grid&order=name&q=hold+the+line+%28game%3Apaper%29

 

https://scryfall.com/card/chr/68/revelation

Thran Lens · Urza's Legacy (ULG) #133 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

 

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The Epic Experiment Podcas- Ep 194: Throttled on a Thursday

Sunday Jun 22, 2025

Sunday Jun 22, 2025

Breaking news for dumpster divers everywhere. A once well trusted cardboard marketplace has been cast into turmoil. However, all hope is not lost! The boys bring a nice, hot, plate of garbage to your next kitchen table.  Bon Appetit! 

Cards Highlighted Tonight

Creature: 

Viconia, Drow Apostate · Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) #156 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

https://scryfall.com/card/stx/161/valentin-dean-of-the-vein-lisette-dean-of-the-root

 

Instant or Sorcery: 

 

Ringsight · The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #220 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

 

https://scryfall.com/card/c18/30/genesis-storm

 

Non-Creature Permanent- 

Horned Helm · Fifth Dawn (5DN) #132 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

https://scryfall.com/card/mir/259/circle-of-despair

 

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The Epic Experiment Podcast- Episode 193: Greatness at any cost

Wednesday Jun 18, 2025

Wednesday Jun 18, 2025

You won’t believe the story we weave this week. What happens when an engineer, a hag, and a forge go on a war path?  Find out this week how much greatness is mired in garbage in this game. 

 

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The Epic Experiment Podcast- Ep 192: Putting the Mid in Mid- life

Saturday May 31, 2025

Saturday May 31, 2025

Bruce puts the Mid-life crisis in Mid while Pete has abyssal luck and fortune with these cards.  Remember, we are trained professionals playing strange cards so you don’t have to. 

 

Card Highlighted in this week's show: 

 

 Kroxa and Kunoros

Sunspine Lynx

Jeskai Revelation

Gaze of Justice

Invasion of Shadalar

Grist, Voracious Larva

 

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The Epic Experiment Podcast- Ep 191- Is Cori-Steel Cutter any Good in EDH?

Thursday May 15, 2025

Thursday May 15, 2025

The guys are back and bringing with them some interesting cards to help you get back in the game, including an interesting conversation about the latest EDH darling, Cori-Steel Cutter.  Tune in to the his week's show to hear all about it!

Cards Discussed:

Frenzied Gorespawn · Ravnica: Clue Edition (CLU) #32 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

https://scryfall.com/card/jud/99/soulgorger-orgg

Chain of Plasma

https://scryfall.com/card/ons/67/artificial-evolution

Cori-Steel Cutter · Tarkir: Dragonstorm (TDM) #103 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search- 

https://scryfall.com/card/td2/39/forbidding-watchtower

 

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The Epic Experiment Podcast- ep 190*** (I promise) : The Underperformers

Monday Apr 21, 2025

Monday Apr 21, 2025

This week the guys are back and are bringing with them a list of cards that have left them disappointed and looking for alternatives.  These don't LOOK like bad cards, but they have not lived up to their hype and maybe it is time to move along.  Check them all out here!

 

Cards we mentioned in the show:

 

LIST OF CARDS WE MENTION:

Spectral Sailor 

Surrak 

Curse of the Swine 

Reality shift 

Pongify 

Greater Good 

Trestle troll 

Fractured identity 

Ardenn 

Chandra’s regulator 

Chain veil

Daretti 

Koth (new one) 

Chandra beacon 

 

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The Epic Experiment Podcast- ep 189: Lame Changers

Monday Apr 07, 2025

Monday Apr 07, 2025

The guys are back looking for that piece of junk that will spice up their game for them. Hopefully these rare finds will change their L's into W's! 

 

Cards we mention in this week's show:

Aerial Extortionist · Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (MKC) #54 · Scryfall Magic The Gathering Search

https://scryfall.com/card/clu/5/emissary-green

https://scryfall.com/card/inv/13/death-or-glory

https://scryfall.com/card/nec/19/collision-of-realms

https://scryfall.com/card/ice/354/halls-of-mist

https://scryfall.com/card/sth/139/portcullis

https://scryfall.com/card/mkc/156/jeskas-will

https://scryfall.com/card/mat/44/rocco-street-chef

Farewell

Jeska’s Will

Academy manufactor

Jaheira 

Expropriate 

https://scryfall.com/search?as=grid&order=name&q=wulfgar+%28game%3Apaper%29

https://scryfall.com/card/lcc/158/herald-of-secret-streams

Honest rutstein

Fact or Fiction 

https://scryfall.com/card/dmu/185/threats-undetected

Hermit druid 

Archon of cruelty 

Scrambleverse 

https://scryfall.com/search?q=polymorph&unique=cards&as=grid&order=name

https://scryfall.com/search?as=grid&order=name&q=hex+parasite+%28game%3Apaper%29

https://scryfall.com/search?as=grid&order=name&q=polar+kraken+%28game%3Apaper%29

https://scryfall.com/card/me2/229/glacial-chasm

Thantis, the warweaver

https://scryfall.com/card/one/10/elesh-norn-mother-of-machines

https://scryfall.com/card/2x2/310/panharmonicon

https://edhrec.com/cards/portcullis

 

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The Epic Experiment Podcast- Ep 188: Listen to your Daddyleus (Daedelus)

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025

Ahhh yes sometimes a diamond will turn into a lump of coal. The guys talk about a series of cards that make it feel like Icarus went dumpster diving.

 

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Card Highlighted today:

 

Cards featured HERE: 

https://scryfall.com/card/ddj/65/doomgape

https://scryfall.com/card/afc/160/greater-good

https://scryfall.com/card/ncc/215/clone-legion

https://scryfall.com/card/5ed/156/drain-life

https://scryfall.com/card/hou/77/torment-of-hailfire

https://scryfall.com/card/cmm/181/razaketh-the-foulblooded

https://scryfall.com/card/vis/137/squandered-resources

https://scryfall.com/card/rvr/70/crypt-ghast

https://scryfall.com/card/inr/114/gravecrawler

https://scryfall.com/card/rvr/126/stalking-vengeance

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