Janus-uary Challenge Review, pt 2

Flip over last week’s episode because we’ve got a whole extra pod on the back! More of your two-sided noncreature cards this week. We’ve got references to Alpha, 1500s paintings, multiple Rakdos goopy trash cards, and a Battle for the finale.

Scryfall gallery of cards mentioned

Tidbits and topics:

  • language learning cold open
  • poet quote clarification
  • transforming into sorcery
  • jumping straight to dredge
  • the wheels playstyle
  • how good is wheel of fortune in retail draft?
  • switching between starfighter tactics
  • spacecraft lesson
  • tim’s eyes
  • face up counterspells
  • full team flying
  • can blue have +2/+2 on a combat trick?
  • giving wiggle room to hybrid when it’s part of a cycle
  • tim guesses a renaissance painting date within a decade
  • 14 wrenches
  • a choice of equip costs
  • easy to read vs easy to add up
  • on the dream side
  • more of that strange oil
  • poison counters as evil experience counters
  • in what environment could you experiment with poison-as-resource
  • legendary instant!
  • scarred by failed attempts to play a card in the past
  • skeletons are great tokens
  • sitting on skeleton hands
  • secret other submission
  • getting 10 cards out of a mechanic
  • Juliet’s pitch for doing mechanics differently in Ravnica
  • building up an artifact over time
  • “at end of turn, if x happened” vs “when x happens, once a turn”
  • is there an acorn triple faced card??
  • living under a giant wing
  • DFC representing different outcomes or realities
  • excess damage to battles
  • math clarifications
  • our battle-packed You Make The Pack
  • if you already have 15 power worth of attackers
  • Juliet’s pick: Grand Cauldron Trashpit // Grand Cauldron Inferno
  • Tim’s pick: Evasive Maneuvers // Offensive Maneuvering
  • Juliet’s new game https://mousewifegames.itch.io/bodyguarding-bronte

Submissions

ChrisTomReilly (New submitter!!!)

mothyawg (New Submitter!!!)

JamesDaltonBell

YABO

Xena

Inte

Andrew

MissLys

pat

kuyashiiPlays


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