Beacon of Creation

Weekly, sometimes biweekly, #mtgdesign podcast. @madolaf, Bradley Rose, @TimFReilly, @mousewifegames, @kayiu102, @Mark_Confidant, and friends.

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We record a podcast & create videos on Magic: The Gathering design!

Join us in creating the community-designed "mysterious mansion" Magic set Castmire: @createcastmire

📺 YouTube: https://t.co/bzNIN2E9II

🎙️ Podcast: https://t.co/pAZ4Li1ry4

💻 Discord: https://t.co/3hQ8JKcZLY

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Welcome to the ninja village! This week's ep is a super fun crossover looking at how Naruto characters, weapons, and ninjutsu could be brought over into Magic. 🥷

https://t.co/V4M2VRIJIC

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New Unpacking ep! This week we check out a Dragons of Tarkir pack and see what's there. What can we learn about the factions? What flavor jumps out? Are there dragons here??

https://t.co/bxBTeiokbA

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Part 2 is here! Leading off with a guess-a-card from Antiquities.

https://t.co/6qmJzkJEO0

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New Design Challenge ep! We're checking out your Novemb-Urza submissions and there are a bunch of great ones!

https://t.co/X67G8mNvAl

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New episode concept this week! What could you learn from just one pack of a set? We put aside everything we know about AVR and just read what the pack tells us.

https://t.co/Uqs57r8v2y

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New ep day! We've got the custom set Legacies of Tarkir and it's creator Fblthp on the pod this week! This set really hammers the Tarkir vibe, but with new mechanics and twists.

https://t.co/VU5Sr1gmIU

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Five mechanics and morph, like original Tarkir. Also check out Warband from Lorado!

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There's a new challenge every three days until we have eight winners. You can help vote, too, even if you want to submit a card.

Hop onto the Beacon discord to join: https://t.co/OZaJsEwTOy

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Our Discord Design League starts today!

Eight short design challenges leading into an 8 person tournament! All run by community member Redbay

Here's the first challenge:

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And here are some of the early submissions from MonoWhiteBorder, DonielF, Sage B and JBMannon!

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New episode day! Another super fun crop of Halloween cards! 🎃🩻🌳

https://t.co/zwEiJxFYqD

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While Spellslingers doesn't have the same instant speed and combo uses for Restoration Angel, the new card still makes for a great fit for the game. I'm looking forward to play it soon!

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We've got a preview for @Spellslinger's new expansion Helvault Unleashed! If you'd like to guess what it is, jump straight into the episode:

https://t.co/7zDqLajpcy

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This Resto combos well with Ajani, who gets a bonus whenever your creatures are targetted. It lets you recycle Kaya's Spirits that "debut: stun" or have sneak.