Tag: pod-juliet

  • Favorite Flavor – Final Fantasy XII w/Brendan McLeod

    Favorite Flavor – Final Fantasy XII w/Brendan McLeod

    Juliet and game designer Brendan McLeod dispel Ondore’s lies as they talk about Final Fantasy XII’s sparse appearances in the canon “Magic: The Gathering–FINAL FANTASY”, and set out to make a jeskai Commander deck with all new designs for the game’s…

  • Ju-Lie Challenge Review

    Ju-Lie Challenge Review

    Tapping is core to Magic and it’s about time we did a Design Challenge all about it! This month you sent us all your cards that tap lots of creatures, and as an extra challenge we said to do it without blue!

  • Star-Crossed Lovers of New Capenna

    Star-Crossed Lovers of New Capenna

    A little bit of romance, a dash of action, some new mechanics, and even a speedy bunch of card crafting. This episode has it all! The pitch fuses Capenna’s angels and demons world with families, weddings, and duels of honor.

  • Live Design: Dual Lands, Novelty, and Callback

    Live Design: Dual Lands, Novelty, and Callback

    In this live-design episode, Tim and Juliet tackle a templating question based on the precedent of Party, with some help from Banding and Domain. Along the way, they examine the role that lands, dual lands, and 1/1s play in sequencing.

  • May B.C. Challenge Review

    May B.C. Challenge Review

    Elders… be they dragons, dinosaurs, or Final Fantasy villains, they’ve always got cool abilities and an epic feel. This week we review your submissions to the challenge of designing new Elders creatures.

  • Lore Detectives! They Made the Pack, Can We Order It?!

    Lore Detectives! They Made the Pack, Can We Order It?!

    This one is for the flavor text lovers! Tim and Juliet have to dissect the flavor in this mystery pack from Peter. The pack’s story has an order, and it’s up to us to figure it out! Very much a Custom Magic episode.

  • Trick the Hosts! April Fools Design Challenge

    Trick the Hosts! April Fools Design Challenge

    Don’t miss this ep! Our listeners each sent us one of two things: either a custom card (of any design) or a real card with the name and types changed. The job for us hosts is to guess which is which, and you can play along!  Join Beacon of…

  • Enter the Micro-Set Voc-Gal Techniques w/Khord

    Enter the Micro-Set Voc-Gal Techniques w/Khord

    This week’s ep is about Khord’s contribution to the Micro-Set project, Voc-Gal Techniques.

  • Enter the Micro-Set: Veyrathal w/Redbay

    Enter the Micro-Set: Veyrathal w/Redbay

    Juliet and Redbay break down the hip new limited format and custom design project: 45-card Micro-sets for duplicate sealed! Can this new format bring the best of traditional set design limited and the brevity and expediency of jumpstart play?

  • You Are What You Eat Challenge Review

    You Are What You Eat Challenge Review

    Winter hibernation is over and we’re hungry! Our challenge this month was to design cards with cards with devour, emerge, or exploit, so keep those snacks coming!