• Common Ground 48: Is This How to Beat Combo?
    Oct 31 2024

    Welcome back everybody to another Episode of the Common Ground Pod. The crew is back with Pauper again!!!! This week Cameron, Thomas, and Hippo dive into a listener question "Why doesn't dark ritual see a lot of play in Pauper?" This leads them into a discussion about combo decks in Pauper. The crew yaps about what combo decks see the most play and how to combat them. As always thank you for listening!

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Common Ground 47: CubeCon Recap!
    Oct 24 2024

    Buckle up fam! When Cameron said he wanted to high-jack the pod to talk about CubeCon he wasn't kidding! Your favorite Pauper bois are joined by local limited legends Matthew Sentilles and Dan Kiridly to help Cameron recap their CubeCon experience. After a quick MTGO Challenge review, settle in for an in-depth chat about another incredible community-driven MtG format and its premier annual event in Madison, Wisconsin.

    Cubes of CubeCon 2024: https://cubecon.org/cubes/2024

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    2 hrs and 43 mins
  • Common Ground 46: To Fog or Not to Fog? That was Hippo's Question
    Oct 17 2024

    This week Cameron and James update Thomas on the results from our local monthly, as well as a deeper dive into the card Divest, and the best decks from an almost 200 player MTGO Qualifier!

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Common Ground 45: Tempo Is Power
    Oct 10 2024

    Welcome back Pauper fam! This week Cameron, Thomas, and Hippo tackle tempo! They go over what tempo is and how it applies to the pauper format!

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Common Ground 44: Shaking Out The Mail Bag
    Oct 3 2024

    Welcome back Pauper fam! This week no Thomas at all so apologizes in advance if the editing isn't up to par, fear not he'll return next week! The show must go on with Cameron and Hippo reaching into the mail bag for various topics. Cameron and Hippo go over a couple brews sent in by listeners, a bit more ban discussion, and of course recap the Pauper Challenges from the weekend. Thank You!

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    Golgari Zoo by Esper
    https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/6629632#paper

    Jund by Chris
    https://www.moxfield.com/decks/NoIdX18OfkWlkxjVkyQRXw

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    53 mins
  • Common Ground 43: Duskmourn Pauper Set Review
    Sep 26 2024

    Welcome back Pauper fam! This week Cameron, Thomas, and Hippo take a gander at Magic's newest standard set Duskmourn and talk about some potential Pauper playables. The crew also takes some time to look over the weekend's Magic Online Pauper challenges. Enjoy stay spooky!

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Common Ground 42: Thomas Is Back and Victorious
    Sep 19 2024

    Welcome back Pauper fam! This week Cameron, Thomas, and Hippo have a lot of tournament recap to do. Thomas is back in Nashville and all three got to play in their locals together for the first time in a while. After Pauper locals Thomas and Hippo hop in a car and journey over to NRG Louisville for a Pauper 1k. Lots of good matches this episode enjoy!

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    1 hr and 44 mins
  • Common Ground 41: Hottest Takes In Pauper
    Sep 12 2024

    Welcome back Pauper fam! This week Cameron, Thomas, and Hippo gathered your hot takes and react to them. Thank you to everyone who sent in, this episode is a blast!

    ***NRG Pauper 1k Pre-Registration***
    https://www.nerdragegaming.com/catalog/nrg_series_preregistration/pauper_1k/743861

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    1 hr and 10 mins