Podcasts by The Sharks MTG Podcast

Football Season from 2023-08-11T12:53:43

Just stopping by to give everyone an update since we have been away for a while. We will be back to regular programming soon, in the meantime have look at my new football project. The United Bia...

Charis Kikidis aka Mogged from 2023-05-14T09:57:24

Fresh off his 9th place finish at Pro Tour MOM we are joined by Charis as we get to learn about the MTGO end boss and his journey in the beautiful game.

Winning the Pioneer RCQ with Nikola Krsmanovic from 2023-04-05T09:22:16

In this weeks show we are joined by Nikola Krsmanovic fresh off his winning performance at the Pioneer RCQ this past weekend. We get to know Nikola and learn about his path to victory. We also t...

RC Naples report - How to Grixis from 2023-03-15T19:44:10

Keraan is back from the RC in Naples and we go deep into all things Grixs. If you ever wanted to know how to Grixis, this is the episode for you.

Deck

2 Cut Down

2 Abrade<...

Winning the Super PTQ with Rishon Naidoo from 2023-01-31T21:09:04

Local player Rishon Naidoo, overcomes the lack of RCQs in South Africa by winning a stacked MTGO Super PTQ.
Rishon aka @boulderelf joins us on the pod as we get to know one of South Africa's...

RCQ weekend, part 1 - Hammering people with Rich Soldin from 2022-09-05T10:46

We are joined by the winners of the 2 Johannesburg RCQs, Richard Solid and David Boers. In the first episode we discuss the weekend at large and focus on the modern portion of the event with a d...

Arena Open Steets of New Capenna Tales from 2022-05-27T16:40:11

The team all played the recently concluded Arena Open with Anthony going all the way to claim 2500$. We discuss our #SNC limited experiences that culminated in a strong open showing.

An...

The Raphael Levy Episode! from 2021-10-22T10:20:05

We are joined by the Magic the Gathering Hall of Famer Raphael Levy and delve into:

How to be great at Magic
Magic in the information age
His MPL experience and what happens nex...

A Shark Nationals Recap from 2021-10-02T07:18:28

Keraan and Sarv are joined by the prodigal son Bob as he returns to help us unpack the recently concluded EGG Nationals event.
3 days of competitive magic, consisting of Standard, Pioneer an...

The Angle Shooting Episode from 2021-09-15T16:27:17

This week the lads tackle Angle Shooting in the wonderful game of Magic the Gathering.

Is it ok? Where do we draw the line? Does the answer change in FNM vs pro play?

We try ...

Do you smell what Asmo is cooking? (Jund obviously) from 2021-08-10T19:37:34

In this weeks episode we break down Keraan's Jund Food deck that took him to the top 8 of the modern challenge. We discuss the dynamic nature of modern, trying to make sense of the arms race tha...

Dreamhack winner! from 2021-08-04T16:18:29

This week we focus on all things Arena.

MTG Dreamhack invitational winner Imaad Davids joins us to discuss his momentous victory.

We review our respective performances in the Arena...

Westpack Regent from 2021-07-26T19:12:28

The lads share their experiences in AFR limited, go deep in Modern and touch on the latest standard developments.

Limited talk 3:00

Modern 27:03

Lurrus talk 57:30

S...

A New Horizon from 2021-07-12T11:25:49

The boys return after more than a year off and are raring to go, in this weeks episode we discuss:

Modern Horizons 2

The best Modern format ever?

The state of MTGO

D&...

Top Tier Turkish Talk from 2020-05-22T10:47:04

Sometimes we forget here at the tip of Africa that we're not the only country with a small community of passionate MTG players. There are many players in many countries around the world who shar...

Companion Needed for a Limited Time Only from 2020-04-24T10:37:54

Drafts! Drafts! And more drafts! 

Ikoria is out and we've spent ALL our time playing Limited so you can learn from our mistakes. The only problem is we're kinda killing t...

BE HEMOTH, B-E HEMOTH from 2020-04-15T12:46:23

Ikoria: Lair of BEHEMOTHS is about to drop and you know we just had to give you our opinions on the word-soup nonsense that lays ahead of us in these coming months/years. Sarvesh Balkaran joins ...

Quarantine Fields Forever from 2020-04-02T13:43:06

South Africa is officially in lockdown which means a lot of us have got a lot more time for MTG. Weirdly enough, both Bob and Keraan have been taking a bit of a break from the game but are back ...

Three's Company Too from 2020-03-23T08:59:58

Keraan and Bob haven't had much time to play MTG lately so we decided to bring in some top tier talent to share their knowledge with you. Unfortunately, they weren't available so we got David Bo...

He is the E.G.G. Man from 2020-01-24T09:40:10

In this episode of The Sharks MTG Podcast, we chat with the man behind South Africa's premier Arena Tournament series, Adam Prev'ost. Adam is the main man behind the Easy Gaming Group which has ...

Beyond Death with Theros from 2020-01-19T10:32:27

It's Theros Beyond Death release time which means it's time to see which cards from the new set are gonna get banned. Just kidding. Hopefully.  Keraan and Bob are joined by Cape Town's own ...

Gleaming the Cube from 2019-12-17T09:29:40

It's December which means it's the most wonderful time of the year: Cube Time. Never played Cube before? Have no clue what Cube even is? Never fear because we invited some expert guests to join ...

Winner, Winner, Tequila Dinner from 2019-12-06T11:23:46

This is a very special episode of the Sharks MTG Podcast as it's the first one we've recorded live and in person. This time Keraan and Bob chat to the winner of the first South African PTQ in ab...

Once Upon a Time, the Veil of Oko was Banned from 2019-11-21T09:43:14

Summertime and the living is easy now that Veil of Summer, Once Upon a Time, and Oko, Thief of Crowns have left Standard for, uh, greener pastures.  That's right, more upheaval in the MTG c...

Hammer Time from 2019-11-08T11:41:41

Pioneer has been a format for barely a minute and the ban hammer has already come crashing down. We're joined by former SA team member Darren Fox as we discuss all the decks we've played with an...

Pioneer: The New Frontier from 2019-10-22T13:49:44

The winds of change continue to blow through the MTG multiverse as two big announcements hit us in quick succession. We got on the mics shortly after Field of the Dead was banned to break down h...

Of Mice and Gingerbread Men from 2019-09-13T11:48:48

We might not have ever forgiven WOTC for that heartbreaking Throne of Eldraine trailer if the spoilers for the set weren't looking so sweet. In this episode, Keraan and Bob discuss the cards tha...

A New Hope from 2019-08-30T14:00:09

Welcome to the very first episode of The Sharks MTG Podcast with Bob Perfect and Keraan Chetty. We're two Magic players from South Africa who are passionate about the game, despite our geographi...