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Spike on the Mic
Spike Feeders
20 episodes
4 days ago
Spike on the Mic is a series of short essay-style opinion pieces written by Jim from The Spike Feeders. Topics range from Magic: the Gathering strategy to deckbuilding to card analysis to interpersonal interactions.
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Spike on the Mic is a series of short essay-style opinion pieces written by Jim from The Spike Feeders. Topics range from Magic: the Gathering strategy to deckbuilding to card analysis to interpersonal interactions.
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Spike on the Mic
E22 | Kamigawa Neon Dynasty Set Review

Today the Eliot joins Alex and Jim in the studio to talk about the newest Magic set - Kamigawa Neon Dynasty.

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3 years ago
1 hour 14 minutes 31 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E21 | Recognizing and Handling Salt in EDH

Today the Spikes chat about how to deal with emotions and situations that feel bad, and try to steer folks away from the call of indulging fear, anger, and hate when they play.

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3 years ago
28 minutes 7 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E20 | What is SYNERGY? | Synergy feat. Commander Mechanic

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper  dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Jim has special  guest  Commander Mechanic  in the studio to talk about synergy in deckbuilding!

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3 years ago
21 minutes 34 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E19 | Making our Gaming Spaces More Welcoming | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion feat. Amanda Stevens

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper  dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Maddy is hosting  with friend of the channel Amanda Stevens joining us as a guest!

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3 years ago
56 minutes 48 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E18 | What makes a deck POWERFUL? | Power Assessment

Spike on the Mic is a podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today they're talking  about the three elements that make a Commander deck POWERFUL.

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4 years ago
41 minutes 9 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E016 | Gotta go FAST! A Guide to Avoiding Slow Play in Commander

Today Jim and Alex are talking about how you can pick up the pace of your play and improve overall game enjoyment for your playgroup.

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4 years ago
30 minutes 51 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E15 | Identifying in-game THREATS before your first turn | Turn 0 Threat Assessment

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper  dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today they're talking  about the types of things you can learn about your opponents before you  even draw your opening hand, and how to change your assessment of cards  and game actions on the fly.

THE POLITICS OF COMMANDER BY SHELDON MENERY 

https://articles.starcitygames.com/select/the-politics-of-commander/  

OUR PATREON 

If you'd like to support the show, you can at https://www.patreon.com/thespikefeeders  ! You'll get cool Patreon rewards like access to the secret areas of  our Discord server and even Spike Feeders branded merchandise!  

OUR WEBSITE 

Check out https://www.spikefeeders.com/shop for Spike Feeders branded merchandise!  

Music: www.purple-planet.com 

Sound effects obtained from: www.zapsplat.com

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4 years ago
47 minutes 14 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E14 | Are we using the banlist WRONG? | ft. Glenn Jones & Sheldon Menery

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper  dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Jim is joined by  founding member of the Commander Rules Committee Sheldon Menery, and  Senior Game Designer at Wizards of the Coast Glenn Jones!

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4 years ago
49 minutes 20 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E12 | The Map to Better Commander Games | Pregame Discussions

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper  dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Alex lays out  the four Ps of pre-game discussions for your Commander games, and the  duo discuss some real tangible ways to work them into your Commander  night.

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4 years ago
36 minutes 36 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E13 | COMMANDER Lessons we can Learn from MODERN Nikachu MTG

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim and Alex take a deeper  dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Alex and Maddy  are joined by The Merfolk Master himself, Nikachu!

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4 years ago
41 minutes 6 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E11 | Could this LAND be your COMMANDER? | Double-Faced Legendaries

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim takes a deeper dive into  the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Jim's talking about  Double-Faced Cards in the command zone - a topic that's getting a lot of attention lately!

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4 years ago
11 minutes 50 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E09 | WISHES are Coming in Strixhaven! Should they work in Commander? | Wishes

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests)  take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today  he's talking about cards that bring other cards in from outside the  game! There's a lot more of them coming in Strixhaven, but they don't  currently work in Commander. Should they?

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4 years ago
12 minutes 7 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E08 | LoTR and Warhammer 40K in Commander

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests)  take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today  he's talking about intellectual property crossovers and how they affect  Commander.

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4 years ago
11 minutes 11 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E07 | Is 10 Poison Counters TOO GOOD for Commander?

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests) take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today   he's talking about the possibility of raising the poison counter threshold in Commander from 10 to 20.

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4 years ago
8 minutes 54 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E06 | What Makes Commander Different?

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests)  take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today  he's talking about the structural and philosophical / aesthetic things  that make Commander a totally unique format!

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4 years ago
11 minutes 42 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E05 | The Commander Advisory Group

Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests)  take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today  we're talking about the Commander Advisory Group, a group that acts as a community liaison to the Rules Committee. Jim also reveals a special announcement!


OUR DISCORD SERVER

https://discord.gg/c89HGqK

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4 years ago
7 minutes 3 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E04 | Is Power Level the WORST Way to Describe Your Deck?

Today we're talking about power levels - one of the main ways people  start Rule 0 discussions before playing a game of Commander.

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4 years ago
13 minutes 23 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E03 | How to Play the Most CONTROVERSIAL Strategy in Commander

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Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests)  take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today  we're talking about stax, one of the most controversial strategies in  Commander. Jim tackles what the strategy is, how to play it, and how to  navigate the tricky social waters that surround it.   


OUR PATREON 

If you'd like to support the show, you can at https://www.patreon.com/thespikefeeders  ! You'll get cool Patreon rewards like access to the secret areas of  our Discord server and even Spike Feeders branded merchandise!  


OUR WEBSITE 

Check out https://www.spikefeeders.com/shop for Spike Feeders branded merchandise!  Music: www.purple-planet.com

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4 years ago
9 minutes 18 seconds

Spike on the Mic
E01 | Should You Drop Big Money on Fetchlands?

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Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests)  take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. Today Jim talks about Fetchlands - what are they used for, and are they worth the money?

OUR PATREON 

If you'd like to support the show, you can at https://www.patreon.com/thespikefeeders  ! You'll get cool Patreon rewards like access to the secret areas of  our Discord server and even Spike Feeders branded merchandise!  

OUR WEBSITE 

Check out https://www.spikefeeders.com/shop for Spike Feeders branded merchandise!  Music: www.purple-planet.com

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4 years ago
12 minutes 1 second

Spike on the Mic
E02 | Is Opposition Agent Headed for a BAN?

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Spike on the Mic is a video podcast where Jim (and sometimes guests)  take a deeper dive into the strategy and gameplay of Commander. In the heart of Commander Legends (CMR) preview season, Jim analyses one of the most controversial cards previewed in the set. He tackles what the card does, its impact on the casual and competitive ends of the format, and whether this card needs to be banned.   

OUR PATREON 

If you'd like to support the show, you can at https://www.patreon.com/thespikefeeders  ! You'll get cool Patreon rewards like access to the secret areas of  our Discord server and even Spike Feeders branded merchandise!  

OUR WEBSITE 

Check out https://www.spikefeeders.com/shop for Spike Feeders branded merchandise!  

Music: www.purple-planet.com

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4 years ago
8 minutes 5 seconds

Spike on the Mic
Spike on the Mic is a series of short essay-style opinion pieces written by Jim from The Spike Feeders. Topics range from Magic: the Gathering strategy to deckbuilding to card analysis to interpersonal interactions.