The guys adjust their ratings for the new insurance plan Saheeli has brought forth to Kaladesh. They explore recent and old mechanics of the game through Mark Rosewater’s Storm Scale to better understand why they are getting charged so much this fiscal year. They debate which mechanics they believe are beneficial, ones that deserve banishment, and ones that need more love. What is a Vehicle without its mechanic? Find out this week!    Sign off:   The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3   Email: [email protected]   Twitter: @epicexpcast     Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/   A very special thank you to Nick Douglas for designing and creating the wonderful intro and outro  Check out his music here! https://open.spotify.com/artist/1QhhIRmF6gvb7zMkX0ZNGE?si=dsEPTdn0QBOiNWlwvb0LJg AND Threads! @[email protected]. Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com   Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play,   thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on Amazon

The guys are back and kicking it yet again this week.  This week they are tackling two pieces of content and how they might impact playing Commander.  So, you can catch the video and check out our rebuttal.    The 1 mana problem:  https://youtu.be/YPHsQLHKVfE?si=hPQ1_KdC--YBGjZH   How to win more Commander games: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBOEHnario4   Sign off:   The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3   Email: [email protected]   Twitter: @epicexpcast     Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/   A very special thank you to Nick Douglas for designing and creating the wonderful intro and outro  Check out his music here! https://open.spotify.com/artist/1QhhIRmF6gvb7zMkX0ZNGE?si=dsEPTdn0QBOiNWlwvb0LJg   AND Threads! @[email protected].     Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com   Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play,   thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on Amazon

Howdy Y'all ! What in Tarnation are these planeswalkers up to this week? Find out by tuning into this week's show where the Outlaws plot their next caper….   Sign off:   The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3   Email: [email protected]   Twitter: @epicexpcast   Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/   A very special thank you to Nick Douglas for designing and creating the wonderful intro and outro  Check out his music here! https://open.spotify.com/artist/1QhhIRmF6gvb7zMkX0ZNGE?si=dsEPTdn0QBOiNWlwvb0LJg AND Threads! @[email protected]. Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com   Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play,   thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on Amazon

This week the guys explore the value of playing limited and cube and the lessons that can be learned to help our Commander play. Social Media Resources: The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3   Email: [email protected]   Twitter: @epicexpcast     Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/   AND Threads! @[email protected]. CUBE Resources: https://cubecobra.com/landing Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com   Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play,   thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on Amazon

Our Planeswalkers really need a better adjustor. So they decided to make a support group to talk about ways they somehow have survived a rash of stupid decisions.     A horde of the undead, a giant dragon that likes sushi, two mechanical brothers with daddy issues… and a crazy ex-girlfriend who rage quits after not drawing her combo.    It would be really rad if we learned how to survive the mass extinction event that could be coming to our plane any day now (Freaking Eldrazi…) We couldn’t write a survival guide in time because of the giant rift…so this is all you’re going to get…  Connect with us on Social Media The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3   Email: [email protected]   Twitter: @epicexpcast     Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/   AND Threads! @[email protected].     Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com   Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play,   thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on Amazon

WARNING: SERIOUS BRAIN DAMAGE MAY OCCUR WHEN JUMPING BETWEEN PLANES!    Two caveman draw 7 what happens next? Everyone pie- We discuss pie, enjoy pie, win pie- Bruce and Pete go a bit unhinged in this episode about colors. It’s more than you think.   Social Connections   The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3   Email: [email protected]   Twitter: @epicexpcast     Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/   AND Threads! @[email protected].     Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com   Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play,   thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on

Our intrepid planeswalkers decided to mix it up a bit this week with story time. Bruce and Pete dive deep into the very stories that brought cardboard into the mainstream toy market. Every card tells a story and the guys reflect on some of their favorite planes and the vastness of the Magic the Gathering world! Everyone loves a good origin story arc!  Join the guys for this week's show as they look at the story behind the game and explore some MTG lore. Links to some excellent MTG lore sources available on the Internet: OUR FAVORITE MTG CHARACTERS AND STORY ARCS  MTG Story, Planes, and Planeswalkers | Magic: The Gathering (wizards.com) https://www.coolstuffinc.com/a/jayannelli-02062018-magic-story-elder-dragons-to-the-mending/ https://www.coolstuffinc.com/a/jayannelli-04092019-magic-story-100-alara-to-war-of-the-spark https://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/qrio44/whats_the_best_place_to_start_reading_about_magic/   Youtube channels: Magic Arcanum,  What is Magic Arcanum? | Channel Trailer (youtube.com) (794) Aether Hub - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=lorebrarians+mtg https://www.youtube.com/@OctopusLair   Podcast/Audiobooks The Magic Story Podcast on Spotify   Ways you can reach us! The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3 Email: [email protected] Twitter: @epicexpcast Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/ AND Threads! @[email protected]. Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play,   thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on

No, this isn’t a participation award for our two favorite planeswalkers. Bruce and Pete dive into how bad at magic they really are and how much they enjoy seeing their opponents pull the wool over their eyes! Next stop Punt City! Population: us. Come join us and learn how to read cards just a little bit better.  Ways to get a hold of us! The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3 Email: [email protected] Twitter: @epicexpcast Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/ AND Threads! @[email protected]. Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play, thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on

The guys are back at it this week and offering up some views on some of the new cards from Murder at Karlov Manner.  How does this latest set start to impact existing strategies and are there any new ones offered up ?  Join Bruce and Pete as they tackle the case of MKM in EDH! We're being Social!   The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3   Email: [email protected]   Twitter: @epicexpcast     Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/   AND Threads! @[email protected].     Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com   Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play,   thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on

The guys are back at it and this week take on the issue of Goldfishing.  This is something that is done routinely by many commander players, but is there a better way to handle this task? Come explore this handy way to gain additional information about your deck and how you can put it to use before your next game! Link to the Article on EDHREC Challenge Your Playtesting – Welcome to the Thunderbowl - EDHREC   We're being social!  The Lotus Council Discord: https://discord.gg/RrYqAtVwG3   Email: [email protected]   Twitter: @epicexpcast     Now of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicexpcast/   AND Threads! @[email protected].     Deck Profile on Moxfield: username: theepicexperimentpodcast or all our lists are also on  thelotuscouncil.com   Hosting Platform: Podbean, Itunes, Google Play,   thelotuscouncil.com, AND now on