Episode 236: Pondering Preordain&NRG Detroit, ft. SpiderSpace - a podcast by The Dive Down

from 2023-08-17T16:00

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This week Shane and Stan are joined by returning guest Gabriel Maxson, aka SpiderSpace, to talk about the implications, impact, and potential uses of Preordain in Modern. Before that, we take a good look at the results from the NRD Detroit Modern $10k. How many copies of Preordain made the top 8? I guess we will never know....
The Break Down: NRG Detroit ResultsThe Dive Down: SpiderSpace on Preordain (aka Stan Loves Cantrips)
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Timestamps:6:21 - Housekeeping
9:40 - The NRG Detroit Modern $10k metagame34:45 - The NRG Top 8
44:54 - The NRG leaderboard46:46 - An ocean of aroma
48:26 - The Dive Down begins: What's the deal with Preordain?51:31 - Why Preordain was banned in the first place
54:28 - How does Preordain compare to what we had before?1:02:54 - Are cantrips even good in Modern?
1:07:50 - Preordain's role in particular decks1:32:04 - Did we decide anything here?
1:41:10 - Wrapping upLinks from this week's episode:
NRG Detroit: https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/15650Find SpiderSpace on Twitter: https://twitter.com/spiderspacemtg?lang=en
Find SpiderSpace on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/spiderspaceOur opening music is Nowhere - You Never Knew, and our closing music is Space Blood - Goro? Is That Your Christian Name?
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