The Faerie Conclave (Alec)
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| 07 Feb 2022 | 63 - Commander Deck Interview: Kaervek & Obosh with Jonah | 00:50:42 | |
On Episode 63 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom interview Jonah about his Kaervek the Merciless and Obosh the Preypiercer commander deck! Join us while we talk about this very odd EDH deck! | |||
| 15 Feb 2022 | 64 - How to Play Mono White in Commander with Pippin | 01:04:02 | |
On Episode 64 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom ask a mono white expert to join the show. Welcome Pippin as we discuss how to build and play mono white decks in commander! We take a deep dive on the color through the lens of Pippin's two mono white decks, Avacyn Angel of Hope and Adeline Resplendent Cathar. We talk about all why you should play mono white in commander! | |||
| 23 Feb 2022 | 65 - Commander Deck Interview: Jorn, God of Winter Enchantress with Luke | 01:09:02 | |
On Episode 65 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom interview Luke about his Jorn, God of Winter commander deck based on enchantments! It is full of enchantresses, snow lands, and auras which come together to create an uber-land! Join us while we discuss this extra frosty EDH deck! | |||
| 02 Mar 2022 | TFC Announcement: Jarom's Baby! | 00:04:15 | |
To celebrate Jarom's newborn baby, The Faerie Conclave is doing a giveaway on Twitter! Check us out at @TFC_MTG for the giveaway details on how to win a Boseiju, Who Endures or a borderless Wrenn and Seven. | |||
| 08 Mar 2022 | 66 - Commander Deck Interview: Mistform Ultimus with Andrew aka MTG Muddstah | 00:47:06 | |
On Episode 66 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Andrew (AKA MTG Muddstah) about his Mistform Ultimus commander deck! This is one of Andrew's signature decks and is definitely a unique strategy. Join us while we discuss this spicy mono blue EDH deck! | |||
| 18 Mar 2022 | 67 - Commander Deck Interview: Wilhelt the Rotcleaver with Joey Schultz | 01:07:08 | |
On Episode 67 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Joey Schultz from the EDHRECast about his Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver commander deck! We talk all about om nom of the zom zoms with this deck which does an incredible job of amassing a big zombie army. Join us while we talk about Joey's wonderful EDH deck! | |||
| 09 Apr 2022 | 68 - Appreciating Myr in MTG with Livi | 01:12:19 | |
On Episode 68 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec talks to Livi all about the Myr creature type! We take a deep dive on what Myr can do, their strategies, synergies, and power. Join us and take some time to appreciate these unique MTG creatures! Also, you should definitely put Myr Battlesphere into your commander deck. | |||
| 19 Apr 2022 | 69 - Commander Deck Interview: Jodah Eldrazi with Ms. Eldritch | 01:03:29 | |
On Episode 69 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Ms. Eldritch about her Jodah, Archmage Eternal Eldrazi commander deck! This is a 5 color EDH deck that focuses on colorless creatures (the scary tentacled ones). Join us while we discuss this really spicy deck and get the deep dive on how it operates! | |||
| 26 Apr 2022 | 70 - Commander Deck Interview: Vela the Night-Clad with Dana Roach | 01:02:03 | |
On Episode 70 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Dana Roach from the EDHRECast and CMDR Central about his Vela the Night-Clad commander deck! This deck is one of Dana's signature decks and was a blast to talk about. Join us while we talk about this very intimidating EDH deck! | |||
| 12 May 2022 | 71 - Commander Deck Interview: The Gitrog Monster with Chase aka ManaCurves | 00:49:33 | |
On Episode 71 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Chase aka ManaCurves about their Gitrog Monster commander deck! This is one of the most powerful decks we have talked about on the show and it includes some really spicy combos that you won't want to miss. Join us while we talk about this frog horror EDH deck! | |||
| 16 May 2022 | 72 - Commander Deck Interview: Atogatog with Dan Sheehan | 01:03:32 | |
On Episode 72 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Dan about his Atogatog commander deck! Dan is well known for this 5 color EDH deck that plans to snack on atogs in order to fling Atogatog to victory. Join us while we discuss this incredibly beautiful commander deck! | |||
| 23 May 2022 | 73 - Commander Deck Interview: Light-Paws with Emmara | 01:16:58 | |
On Episode 73 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Emmara about her Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice commander deck! This new commander from Kamigawa is one of the most exciting mono-white commanders out there and we talk all about how Emmara has built the deck to take advantage of Light-Paws' voltron power! Join us while we discuss this super spicy EDH deck! | |||
| 30 May 2022 | 74 - Commander Deck Interview: Carth the Lion with Bobbie-Christine | 00:55:13 | |
On Episode 74 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Bobbie-Christine about her Carth the Lion commander deck! This deck is one of the most interesting green/black EDH strategies out there and Bobbie-Christine has packed her list full of spice! Join us while we talk all about planeswalkers and how to take full advantage of Carth's abilities. | |||
| 16 Jun 2022 | 75 - Commander Deck Interview: Florian, Voldaren Scion with Lynn Frank | 02:07:20 | |
On Episode 75 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Lynn Frank about her Florian, Voldaren Scion commander decks. There are two deck lists for two different spicy versions of Florian that Lynn plays depending on the rest of the table. Both decks are explosive thanks to Florian's powerful card advantage ability! We also delved into our commander philosophies and Lynn's methods for how to optimize accessibility for playing commander over Spelltable! | |||
| 30 Jun 2022 | 76 - How to Play Mono Black in Commander with Jarom | 01:10:26 | |
On Episode 76 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec invites extra special guest and mono black expert Jarom back to talk about our favorite color! We talk all about mono black's strengths, weaknesses, strategies, and everything in between when it comes to commander. Join us while we gush about how cool and synergistic black is in EDH and some of the spicy decks you can build! | |||
| 25 Jul 2022 | 77 - Appreciating Elephants in MTG with J Ro aka Unsummoned Skull | 00:53:02 | |
On Episode 77 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec talks to J Ro aka Jeremy aka Unsummoned Skull about Elephants in MTG! We explore the possibilities of this under-appreciated creature type and all of the cool things you can do with them. We talk about J Ro's Hamza, Guardian of Arashin commander deck and how it uses Elephants to trample to victory! | |||
| 01 Aug 2022 | 78 - Appreciating Humans in MTG with Andy Floury | 01:06:02 | |
On Episode 78 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec talks to Andy all about humans in Magic! We take a deep dive on humans and Andy's favorite ways to play them. Turns out there are more humans than you would expect and so many ways to build a humans-based deck! Check it out for lots of ideas and insights into humans of MTG. | |||
| 03 Aug 2022 | TFC Announcement: MTG Summit Event in SLC! | 00:02:33 | |
Details on the upcoming MTG Summit event in Salt Lake City, Utah! | |||
| 08 Aug 2022 | 79 - Commander Deck Interview: Greasefang, Okiba Boss with Proxy | 00:37:32 | |
On Episode 79 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Proxy about her Greasefang, Okiba Boss commander deck! We take a deep dive on what it looks like to build a deck around RATS WITH MOTORCYCLES! It was so much fun to talk about and the power of rats in EDH is no joke. | |||
| 22 Aug 2022 | 80 - Commander Deck Interview: Ur-Dragon Changelings with Tomer | 00:56:49 | |
On Episode 80 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Tomer about his Ur-Dragon Changelings commander deck! This is Tomer's signature deck and i have been a fan of it for many years. It was an honor to get to talk about all of the spicy things it can do! When Tovolar, Yuriko, and Liliana's Contract are all in the same deck, you know things are about to get wild! | |||
| 07 Sep 2022 | 81 - Appreciating Thrulls in MTG with Jen | 00:52:23 | |
On Episode 81 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec talks to Jen from the Filthy MTG Casuals all about Thrulls! Jen is a Thrull expert and we take a deep dive on the amazing synergies, combos, and strategies that they can do. We discussed what a Thrull Queen would be like and also the power of searching the "body horror" tag in Scryfall. Check it out for ideas and insights into Thrulls in MTG! | |||
| 16 Sep 2022 | 82 - Commander Deck Interview: Umbris, Fear Manifest with Giraffa Nat | 00:54:06 | |
On Episode 82 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Nat about her Umbris, Fear Manifest commander deck! This is one horrifying legendary creature and Nat takes full advantage of the fear it strikes in people's hearts. We talk all about how this voltron-with-a-twist deck works and how cool horrors are in MTG! | |||
| 26 Sep 2022 | 83 - Commander Deck Interview: Kwain, Itinerant Meddler with Ron | 01:22:02 | |
On Episode 83 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Ron about her Kwain, Itinerant Meddler commander deck! Ron's deck is packed full of cool alternate win conditions and ways to utilize them. She is well known for playing this deck and it was such a blast to talk about all of the incredible things it can do! | |||
| 07 Oct 2022 | 84 - Commander Deck Interview: Satoru Umezawa Demons with Alec | 01:08:33 | |
On Episode 84 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom interviews Alec about his Satoru Umezawa commander deck! Do you like demons? Do you like ninjutsu? Do you like secret axolotl warriors? Then this deck is for you! We talk all about the deck building process, the strategy, and the goals of Alec's favorite deck of 2022. Thank you for listening and I hope you get to feel the feeling of winning a game with Liliana's Contract! | |||
| 03 Nov 2022 | 85 - Commander Deck Interview: Baron Von Count with Keith aka Keithulhu | 01:20:18 | |
On Episode 85 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Keith about their Baron Von Count Un-Commander deck! It is the perfect time to be building new Un-decks and Keith is an expert at it. Their Baron Von Count deck is designed to be packed full of super villain flavor to give the feeling of slowly causing the doom of your opponents!! Keith is also a 3D alters artist, which is an incredible skill. Listen to us talk about 3D alters during this episode as well! | |||
| 10 Nov 2022 | 86 - Commander Deck Interview: Atraxa's Merfolk Pool Party with Tappy Toe Claws | 00:56:51 | |
On Episode 86 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Tappy about her Atraxa, Praetors' Voice Merfolk commander deck. Tappy is a huge fan of Lorwyn and Ixalan and this deck is an incredible combination of merfolk from both! We talk about Rebecca Guay, explore, chaotic deck building, mercurial refrigeration, and spicy sea creatures. Join us to learn more about how a dinosaur builds and plays a merfolk deck! | |||
| 04 Dec 2022 | 87 - Commander Deck Interview: Giada, Font of Hope with Anna Margaret | 01:10:40 | |
On Episode 87 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Anna Margaret about her Giada, Font of Hope commander deck! We talk all about what this sweet mono white angels deck can do and how scary angels can be. We also get into talking about cosplay, conventions, and how to cultivate a good commander play experience. Join us and get to know how Anna Margaret builds and plays her Giada deck! | |||
| 17 Dec 2022 | 88 - Commander Deck Interview: Ziatora, the Incinerator with Taalia Vess | 01:01:47 | |
On Episode 88 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Taalia Vess about her Ziatora, the Incinerator commander deck! Taalia built this deck to take full advantage of Ziatora's ability, making treasures and sacrificing creatures! It is a really cool deck with really cool synergistic engines that all work together. We had a blast talking about it and I hope you enjoy listening! | |||
| 13 Jan 2023 | 89 - Commander Deck Interview: Kenrith, the Returned King with Doni | 00:55:20 | |
On Episode 89 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Doni from the Filthy MTG Casuals about his Kenrith, the Returned King EDH deck! This is a very unique Kenrith deck that relies on Shrines and other enchantments to push Doni's gameplan forward. It also has a really fun win condition in Door to Nothingness. This is a spicy deck and was an absolute joy to talk about! | |||
| 20 Jan 2023 | 90 - Commander Deck Interview: Koma, Cosmos Serpent with Katie Karlov | 01:01:53 | |
On Episode 90 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Katie Karlov all about her Koma, Cosmos Serpent EDH deck! Katie's deck has a lot of really cool synergies around sea monsters and other big scary creatures. She is a Koma expert and I have definitely become a Koma convert after chatting about this deck! | |||
| 24 Jan 2023 | 91 - Commander Deck Interview: Karador, Ghost Chieftain with Sheldon Menery | 00:49:29 | |
On Episode 91 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews the legend himself... Sheldon Menery! We talk all about Sheldon's iconic Karador, Ghost Chieftain EDH deck as well as some other fun topics that Sheldon has great insight into. Karador is well known for being a powerhouse in the graveyard and Sheldon has taken full advantage of the grindy value it provides. Join us and celebrate The Faerie Conclave's 3 year anniversary! | |||
| 02 May 2023 | 92 - Commander Deck Interview: Raggadragga with Matt Morgan | 01:03:23 | |
On Episode 92 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Matt Morgan from the EDHRECast all about his Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss commander deck! This deck has such a unique twist on the classic red/green creature strategy by incorporating Eldrazi Scions and Spawn! We talk all about how Matt found the ideal power level and balance for this deck, plus all of the cool and spicy things that Raggadragga has to offer. Join us and get a taste of what it's like to get got by a Vile Redeemer! | |||
| 08 Jun 2023 | 93 - Commander Deck Interview: Eleven & Mike with Lua Stardust | 00:42:54 | |
On Episode 93 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Lua Stardust all about their Eleven, the Mage & Mike, the Dungeon Master commander deck! This deck is an awesome mix of Dungeons & Dragons themes, Stranger Things themes, and also huge Ultimatum spells to cast for free from Eleven's ability! Lua has put a ton of personality into this deck and it was a blast to talk about. | |||
| 06 Jul 2023 | 94 - Commander Deck Interview: Rocco & Tempting Wurm with VeggieWagon | 01:00:08 | |
On Episode 94 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews VeggieWagon all about his Rocco, Cabaretti Caterer commander deck! Veggie designed this deck with one purpose in mind - to cast Rocco and search for Tempting Wurm! This deck is a hilarious and awesome take on the group hug strategy. Veggie has put a ton of time a effort into crafting this deck for optimal use at conventions and game stores, you're definitely going to want to check this episode out! | |||
| 26 Jul 2023 | 95 - Commander Deck Interview: Prosper, Tome-Bound with Katie Karlov | 01:06:32 | |
On Episode 95 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Katie Karlov all about her Prosper, Tome-Bound commander deck! Katie is well known for her strong and scary brews and Prosper is no exception! She built this deck to maximize the value gained from Prosper's abilities, but also talked about the long and winding road to get this deck to a place that she was happy with. The deck is awesome and we hope you enjoy this interview! | |||
| 17 Aug 2023 | 96 - Commander Deck Interview: Gyome, Master Chef with Brujaja | 00:52:22 | |
On Episode 96 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Brujaja all about xyr Gyome, Master Chef commander deck! This deck is spicier than you might expect at first glance, it has food tokens, life drain, token synergy, enormous hungry creatures, and Gordon Ramsay! There is nothing sweeter than equipping Gyome with some Hot Soup and winning with commander damage. We talk all about Brujaja's signature deck and all of the incredible things xe has done with it! | |||
| 01 Sep 2023 | 97 - Commander Deck Interview: Alela, Artful Provocateur with Ri | 01:00:41 | |
On Episode 97 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Ri (aka raspberrriii3) all about their Alela, Artful Provocateur commander deck! Ri built this deck to represent a wonderful mix of beautiful art, cool abilities and synergies, and of course a ton of faeries! It is just in time for Wilds of Eldraine to release and introduce even more cool faerie cards into the format. We took a deep dive on this powerful commander and i hope you enjoy listening! | |||
| 15 Sep 2023 | 98 - Commander Deck Interview: Jodah, the Unifier with Ron | 01:15:56 | |
On Episode 98 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Ron (aka AGirlNamedRon) all about her Jodah, the Unifier commander deck! Ron built this deck to focus on legendary backgrounds and dragons. It is a super unique combination that has so many hidden synergies. We talked about how the deck works and the way those two card types come together to make a sweet and powerful deck! | |||
| 29 Sep 2023 | 99 - Commander Deck Interview: Brago, King Eternal with Carlos | 00:56:54 | |
On Episode 99 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Carlos all about his Brago, King Eternal commander deck! Carlos is a member of the KingdomsTV groups, which does a ton of awesome work in the MTG content creation space. They do gameplay videos, live streams, and the MTG Summit event in Salt Lake City! We talked all about the MTG Summit coming up and all of the cool things to expect, then we dove into Carlos's Brago deck which he has been playing in different forms for many years. It was such an insightful interview and I hope you enjoy! | |||
| 13 Oct 2023 | 100 - The Professor's Favorite Deck Circa 2012 Standard | 00:49:02 | |
On Episode 100 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews The Professor about his favorite and most nostalgic deck which was based on Raphael Levy's "French Rites" deck from 2012's Standard environment! This episode was a blast to record, we talked about Shuffle Up & Play season 2, how Prof got into Magic, and what made this incredibly cool deck so special to him. | |||
| 18 Jan 2024 | 101 - Commander Deck Interview: Jinnie Fay with Anna Margaret | 01:19:51 | |
On Episode 101 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Anna Margaret all about her Jinnie Fay, Jetmir's Second commander deck! This is one of Anna Margaret's "Forever Decks" and she has such valuable insights into how this deck works. We also got into wider topics of commander like what it's like to be a Magic creator, the importance of passion behind your projects, your attitude during a game of commander, and why the venn diagram of Magic players and scientists is almost a circle! Anna Margaret is always an absolute joy to talk to and you can tell that I was smiling the whole time! | |||
| 30 Jan 2024 | 102 - Commander Deck Interview: Tameshi, Reality Architect with Jarom | 01:00:37 | |
On Episode 102 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Jarom all about his Tameshi, Reality Architect commander deck! This has been one of Jarom's favorite decks for years and his insights into how it works were so fun to talk about. This is a super unique blue/white commander and the deck is very cool! | |||
| 18 Feb 2024 | 103 - Commander Deck Interview: Faldorn with Mel the Man Eater | 01:16:53 | |
On Episode 103 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Mel the Man Eater all about her Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald commander deck! Mel built this deck to create a chaotic game with the cascade mechanic to create a huge army of wolves! It is a really cool deck and we get into some of the wild scenarios that Mel has created while playing it. We also talked about what the new Magic player experience is like and how to create content for new players. Plus a little bit of Baldur's Gate 3 talk. Thank you for listening! | |||
| 06 Apr 2024 | 104 - Commander Deck Interview: Brenard, Ginger Sculptor with Lee | 00:57:33 | |
On Episode 104 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Lee from MTG Specs all about his Brenard, Ginger Sculptor commander deck! This deck is all about being a versatile toolbox, that lets you do anything from making too many copies of Gruff Triplets to turning an army of gingerbread people into flying dinosaurs! It is such a cool and flavorful deck, that Lee has put so much passion and love into. Thank you for listening! Also you needs to go check out Lee's YouTube channel MTG Specs asap. See the links below! | |||
| 27 Apr 2024 | 105 - Commander Deck Interview: Liliana, Heretical Healer with El aka defiantcathar | 00:57:16 | |
On Episode 105 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews El, also known as defiantcathar, all about her Liliana, Heretical Healer commander deck! El has built this deck to take advantage of the many cool combos available to mono black, usually involving a zombie or two. It also has a touch of Liliana theming and it is quite clearly a deck constructed with a lot of passion! We also talked about the incredible Trans Inclusivity Panel at MagicCon Chicago and the other amazing contributions that El has made to the Magic community. Thank you for listening! | |||
| 11 May 2024 | 106 - cEDH Deck Interview: Etali, Primal Conqueror with Ian | 00:45:04 | |
On Episode 106 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Ian, also known as ComedIan MTG, all about his Etali, Primal Conqueror cEDH deck! Ian is an absolutely brilliant cEDH player and his Etali deck was incredible to talk about. The deck takes advantage of the classic chaotic red mana energy and Etali's powerful enters the battlefield ability to use the opponent's decks against them. Ian has had a lot of success with this deck and I hope you enjoy hearing us chat about it! | |||
| 26 May 2024 | 107 - Commander Deck Interview: Aragorn and Arwen with Kurohitsuki | 00:52:59 | |
On Episode 107 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Kurohitsuki all about his Aragorn, Company Leader and Arwen Undomiel rule zero commander deck! This is a really unique deck which Kuro has built to utilize ring tempting, ability counters, and scrying all together. It is a super synergistic deck and Kuro has an inspiring viewpoint when it comes to building and playing commander decks. Thank you for listening! | |||
| 14 Jun 2024 | 108 - Commander Deck Interview: Kothophed, Soul Hoarder with MJ | 00:56:36 | |
On Episode 108 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews MJ all about his Kothophed, Soul Hoarder commander deck! MJ built this deck to be all about Kothophed's high risk high reward style, to show off how spicy a mono black commander deck can be. It was a really fun episode and I am always excited to talk about demons in Magic! Thank you for listening! | |||
| 21 Jun 2024 | 109 - Commander Deck Interview: Samut, Voice of Dissent with Joe Johnson | 01:21:29 | |
On Episode 109 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Joe all about his Samut, Voice of Dissent commander deck! We also talked about horror movies, fighting games, survival horror games, which Resident Evil games are our favorites, and X-Men '97! Then we got into some of the cultural issues around and in the MTG community. Look forward to a lot of fun tangential conversations and a little bit about a really cool Samut deck! Thank you for listening! | |||
| 15 Jul 2024 | 110 - Commander Deck Interview: Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold with Bugs | 01:06:57 | |
On Episode 110 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Bugs all about their Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold commander deck! Bugs built this deck to fully embody the vibe of the phyrexian invasion. It is a very villainous deck that goes wide with toxic phyrexian mite tokens! Bugs has a very thoughtful power level in mind and we had a great time talking about how important the flavor and theme of a deck is. Thank you for listening! | |||
| 12 Aug 2024 | 111 - Commander Deck Interview: Grist, the Hunger Tide with Nexy | 01:05:44 | |
On Episode 111 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Nexy all about their Grist, the Hunger Tide commander deck! Nexy has built this deck to take advantage of all of the cool ways insects can win a game of commander. Whether it's going wide, going tall, or filling up the graveyard, Nexy's Grist deck can do it all! We had an amazing time talking about this deck. Thank you for listening! | |||
| 02 Sep 2024 | 112 - Commander Deck Interview: Ranar the Ever-Watchful with Damen | 01:03:35 | |
On Episode 112 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Damen Lenz all about his Ranar the Ever-Watchful commander deck! Damen has built this deck to be a control deck, but without all of the usual downsides associated with control strategies. He has refined the deck for many years and we had an awesome time talking about it. Thank you for listening! | |||
| 12 Sep 2024 | 113 - Commander Deck Interview: Imotekh the Stormlord with Auburn | 01:00:13 | |
On Episode 113 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Auburn Alchemist all about her Imotekh the Stormlord commander deck! Auburn has adjusted and upgraded the Warhammer 40k precon to fit her personal playstyle and the result is a really amazing deck! It cares about both artifacts and the graveyard in really cool ways. We also talked about how the new player experience can be affected by certain preconstructed decks and how important that can be. This episode was so fun to record! Thank you for listening. | |||
| 20 Sep 2024 | 114 - Decks For All 19 Duskmourn Commanders #MTGAmbassador | 01:16:40 | |
On Episode 114 of The Faerie Conclave, I go through mini-interviews of the 19 commander decks I built for Duskmourn: House of Horror! This episode was sponsored by Wizards of the Coast through the #MTGAmbassador program. Thank you so much to the folks at Wizards! If you are curious about what each of the new legendary creatures in #MTGDuskmourn are capable of, then I've got you covered! I built decks for every single one and I go through the details of them in this episode. Thank you for listening! | |||
| 14 Nov 2024 | 115 - Commander Deck Interview: Tasha, the Witch Queen with Maeve | 00:45:35 | |
On Episode 115 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Maeve all about her Tasha, the Witch Queen commander deck! Maeve has built this deck with a few things in mind: Halloween, hot witches, familiars, curses, and of course the Season of the Witch + No Mercy combo! This is a sweet control deck that you can easily see is a passion project of Maeve's. Thank you so much for listening! | |||
| 23 Nov 2024 | 116 - Commander Deck Interview: The Keeper of Dark Pacts with Dark Pact Cosplay | 01:00:52 | |
On Episode 116 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Dark Pact Cosplay all about their The Keeper of Dark Pacts commander deck! This is a very special deck because the commander is literally Dark Pact! Join us while we discuss how cool the content creator unknown cards are, how cool magic cosplay is, and how incredibly fun mono black commander decks are. I had an absolute blast making this episode! | |||
| 03 Dec 2024 | 117 - Commander Deck Interview: Aminatou, Veil Piercer with Z | 01:06:59 | |
On Episode 117 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Z (aka ZMainCharacter) all about their Aminatou, Veil Piercer commander deck! Z has played this deck A LOT and has tuned it to utilize enchantments, copies, and even gremlins! Z was a delight to talk to, we also talked about cosplay, Halloween, and a few other side tangents. Thank you for listening! | |||
| 18 Dec 2024 | 118 - Commander Deck Interview: Seizan, Perverter of Truth with Davy | 00:55:27 | |
On Episode 118 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Davy all about their Seizan, Perverter of Truth commander deck! Davy has a a love of mono color commander decks and as soon as she built Seizan she knew it'd be a forever deck. It draws cards, hurts your opponents, and allow you to play a whole lot of cool pet cards! Join us in talking about this sweet commander from Kamigawa and thank you for listening! | |||
| 24 Jan 2025 | 119 - Commander Deck Interview: Baba Lysaga with Joey Schultz | 01:18:48 | |
HAPPY 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FAERIE CONCLAVE! | |||
| 10 Feb 2025 | 120 - Commander Deck Interview: Chandra, Fire of Kaladesh with Bones | 00:49:12 | |
On Episode 120 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Bones with Calavera Cosplay all about her Chandra, Fire of Kaladesh "Oops All Chandras" commander deck! This deck is packed full of fire, explosions, electricity, and Chandras! We also talked about cosplay, art choices during deck building, and how cool Brash Taunter is. Thank you for listening! Say hi to Bones at her MagicCon Chicago 2025 meet & greet here! Join Bones at the "What's Your Flavor? An Adventure into MTG Flavor Text" Panel at MagicCon Chicago 2025 here! | |||
| 27 Mar 2025 | Tarkir: Dragonstorm Exclusive Preview Card | Lotuslight Dancers | #MTGAmbassador #MTGTarkir | 00:11:24 | |
I am honored to introduce the world to my Tarkir: Dragonstorm preview card Lotuslight Dancers! I have been Sultai's biggest fan since 2014 and this card perfectly shows their beauty and power. Check out the Tarkir: Dragonstorm card image gallery for all of the incredible new cards! Follow The Faerie Conclave's content and social medias here. | |||
| 07 Apr 2025 | 121 - Interview with Megan Smith the Tarkir Dragonstorm Commander Deck Lead | #MTGAmbassador #MTGTarkir | 00:50:44 | |
On Episode 121 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Megan Smith all about the 5 new Tarkir: Dragonstorm precon commander decks! Megan lead the commander deck design at Wizards of the Coast for this set and I had an absolute blast asking her a whole lot of questions about it. Get a behind the scenes look at the process of designing precons, how new cards are made, and what it's like creating new decks for the beloved plane of Tarkir! Follow Megan Smith on Bluesky here! Don't forget to let the designers of the amazing new cards know how much you love them and what kinds of cool plays you've made with them! #MTGAmbassador #MTGTarkir Follow The Faerie Conclave's content and social medias here. | |||
| 25 Jan 2020 | 1 - How to Get Into Magic with Commander | 00:40:33 | |
On the pilot episode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom explain how to start playing Magic with the Commander format and explain why we think learning to play this game is worth the work. | |||
| 01 Feb 2020 | 2 - 15 Card Highlander Cube with Julian | 00:59:10 | |
On Episode 2 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom welcome special guest Julian to talk all about the Cube format! Recently, we were able to draft Julian’s “15 Card Highlander” cube. Join us in discussing how his cube operates and what the challenges are for cube designers. Julian's Cube List: https://cubecobra.com/cube/list/5d708fbb2d52e15c25377047 | |||
| 17 Feb 2020 | 3 - Commander Deck Interview: Marrow-Gnawer with Alec | 00:48:21 | |
On Episode 3 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec kick off a new series! Deck Interviews! Alec talks about his Marrow-Gnawer deck in this new Year of the Rat, outlining key cards and powerful interactions. | |||
| 04 Mar 2020 | 4 - Commander Deck Interview: Sidisi, Brood Tyrant with Julian | 00:58:52 | |
On Episode 4 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec add a new commander to their Deck Interview series! Julian talks about his Sidisi, Brood Tyrant deck, which utilizes the graveyard to create incremental value until it is too much for the opponents to handle! | |||
| 15 Mar 2020 | 5 - Multiplayer Free For All Cube | 00:55:25 | |
On Episode 5 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec discuss Alec's Multiplayer Free For All Cube, which they drafted in a 4 player pod last week. This cube utilizes lessons learned from playing years of commander to encourage fun multiplayer game play. | |||
| 21 Mar 2020 | 6 - Mystery Commander??? (Avacyn, Angel of Hope) | 00:43:32 | |
On Episode 6 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec click the "Random Commander" button on EDHREC.com and brainstorm a brew with the result! | |||
| 26 Apr 2020 | 7 - Top 10 Favorite Board Wipes in Commander | 01:03:04 | |
On Episode 7 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec list off their 10(ish) favorite board wipes each for Commander/EDH. We had some technical difficulties while recording this episode due to it being our first recording from our separate homes, so please bear with us as we adapt to the this new situation! | |||
| 03 May 2020 | 8 - Kaheera, The Orphanguard vs. Vilis, Broker of Blood | 00:30:50 | |
On Episode 8 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec talk about how they assigned each other commanders, built decks, and played some 1 vs. 1 games with Kaheera, The Orphanguard and Vilis, Broker of Blood. | |||
| 10 May 2020 | 9 - Commander Deck Interview: Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker with Jarom | 01:06:05 | |
On Episode 9 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Jarom and his EDH deck centered around a unique mono-black commander - Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker! | |||
| 14 May 2020 | Minisode 1 - Our Top Ikoria Cards | 00:15:58 | |
On their very first Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom each pick their favorite new Ikoria card and talk about what is exciting them about it! | |||
| 18 May 2020 | 10 - Commander Deck Interview: Myr Deck! with Livi | 01:26:45 | |
On Episode 10 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Livi and the journey he has been on while trying to capture the essence of Myr in commander! | |||
| 24 May 2020 | 11 - Top 10 Favorite Win Conditions in Commander | 00:58:40 | |
On Episode 11 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom list their top 10 favorite win conditions in commander! | |||
| 25 May 2020 | Minisode 2 - Reprints We Want in Double Masters | 00:10:45 | |
On their 2nd Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom discuss cards they want to see reprinted in the upcoming set Double Masters! | |||
| 04 Jun 2020 | Minisode 3 - Playing Reactive vs Proactive Magic | 00:15:40 | |
On their 3rd Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom discuss playing magic while thinking reactively vs. playing proactively. | |||
| 08 Jun 2020 | 12 - Commander Deck Interview: Atraxa Sagas with Alec | 00:40:52 | |
On Episode 12 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom interviews Alec and the journey he has been on while trying to create an effective deck based around Saga Enchantments! | |||
| 09 Jun 2020 | Minisode 4 - Core Set 2021 is COMING IN HOT | 00:18:56 | |
On their 4th Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom discuss the hot new spoilers for Core Set 2021! | |||
| 16 Jun 2020 | 13 - Introduction to Competitive Commander (CEDH) with Jacob | 00:54:11 | |
On Episode 13 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec welcome special guest Jacob to talk about the world of Competitive Commander or CEDH! | |||
| 23 Jun 2020 | 14 - Commander Deck Interview: Thrasios & Vial Smasher Lands with Jacob | 00:41:06 | |
On Episode 14 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec interview special guest Jacob and their 4 color Lands Matter Commander deck centered around Thrasios, Trition Hero and Vial Smasher The Fierce! | |||
| 29 Jun 2020 | 15 - Commander Deck Interview: Edgar Markov with Reid | 00:41:29 | |
On Episode 15 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec interview special guest Reid and their vampire Commander deck centered around the dad of all vampires, Edgar Markov! | |||
| 04 Jul 2020 | Minisode 5 - Commander Legends Predictions | 00:14:50 | |
On their 5th Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom discuss the legendary creatures they hope to see in the upcoming Commander Legends set! | |||
| 11 Jul 2020 | Minisode 6 - BLACK LIVES MATTER + Jumpstart Crack a Packs | 00:13:35 | |
On their 6th Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom show their support for the BLACK LIVES MATTER movement and crack a couple Jumpstart packs. | |||
| 14 Jul 2020 | 16 - Commander Deck Interview: Grimgrin, Corpse-Born with Jonathon | 00:39:33 | |
On Episode 16 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec interview special guest Jonathon and their zombie Commander deck centered around the terrifying Grimgrin, Corpse-Born! | |||
| 15 Jul 2020 | Minisode 7 - Is Deck Thinning a Thing in Commander? | 00:16:17 | |
On their 7th Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom discuss the statistics of deck thinning with fetch lands in Commander! | |||
| 20 Jul 2020 | 17 - How to Find Your Commander Playstyle with HB | 00:58:46 | |
On Episode 17 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec talk to special guest HB about a range of topics on their first Commander Chat! | |||
| 23 Jul 2020 | Minisode 8 - Theros Beyond Death Collector's Edition Crack a Pack! | 00:13:14 | |
On their 8th Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom crack open a cold pack of Theros Beyond Death Collector's Edition! | |||
| 01 Aug 2020 | 18 - How to Get Into Pauper with Kramer | 00:48:56 | |
On Episode 18 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec talk to special guest Kramer about the Pauper format! We talk about why it's fun, how to get started, and what to expect when playing! Also, this was recorded before we found out about the Oubliette reprint, so our prediction ended up being correct! | |||
| 05 Aug 2020 | 19 - Tokens Appreciation Episode | 00:42:48 | |
On Episode 19 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec talk about a part of Magic that we feel is often overlooked... tokens! Join us in discussing fun token generators, token arts, and tokens that desperately need to be reprinted! | |||
| 22 Aug 2020 | 20 - Commander Deck Interview: Ezuri, Claw of Progress with Neil | 00:39:17 | |
On Episode 20 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec interview special guest Neil about his Ezuri, Claw of Progress deck! Come join us for a deep dive into Neil's thought process behind this deck! | |||
| 26 Aug 2020 | 21 - MTG Pop Quiz Competition! | 00:42:45 | |
On Episode 21 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec talk about the Magic trivia pop quiz that they have been hosting for the last few weeks! 5 contestants competed in a battle of wits and MTG knowledge across a range of topics. Find out who the winner was and see if you know the answers too! | |||
| 12 Sep 2020 | 22 - Commander Deck Interview: Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis with Andrew | 00:49:40 | |
On Episode 22 of The Faerie Conclave, Jarom and Alec interview special guest Andrew about his Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis deck! Come join us for a deep dive into Andrew's thought process behind this deck! | |||
| 14 Sep 2020 | Minisode 9 - 2021 Magic Announcements Breakdown! | 00:19:18 | |
On their 9th Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom talk about the future of Magic in 2021! | |||
| 22 Sep 2020 | 23 - Commander Deck Interview: Titania, Protector of Argoth | 00:50:06 | |
On Episode 23 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec interviews Jarom about his Titania, Protector of Argoth lands matter commander deck! Come join us for a deep dive into Jarom's experience with this deck! | |||
| 04 Oct 2020 | 24 - Commander Deck Interview: Ghave, Guru of Spores with Collin | 01:03:45 | |
On Episode 24 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom interview Collin about their Ghave, Guru of Spores commander deck! Come join us for a deep dive into Collin's experience with this deck! | |||
| 16 Oct 2020 | 25 - Commander Deck Interview: Yeva, Nature's Herald with Bryce | 00:50:58 | |
On Episode 25 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom interview Bryce about their Yeva, Nature's Herald commander deck! Come join us for a deep dive into Bryce's experience with this deck! | |||
| 21 Oct 2020 | Minisode 10 - Zendikar Rising Initial Takes! | 00:26:39 | |
On the 10th Minisode of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom talk about the cards they are looking forward to playing in EDH from Zendikar Rising! | |||
| 28 Oct 2020 | 26 - Commander Deck Interview: Fblthp, the Lost with Livi | 01:01:54 | |
On Episode 26 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom interview Livi about his Fblthp, the Lost polymorph commander deck! Come hate crowds with us and get a deep dive into Livi's experience with this deck! | |||
| 31 Oct 2020 | 27 - Haunted Halloween Commander: Lyzolda, the Blood Witch | 00:36:59 | |
On Episode 27 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom get spooky and talk about a horrifying deck that Jarom built all about witches! Come get into the scary spirit with us! | |||
| 09 Nov 2020 | 28 - How To Create Custom Magic Cards with Collin | 00:56:50 | |
On Episode 28 of The Faerie Conclave, Alec and Jarom talk to special guest Collin all about creating your very own custom magic cards for commander or cube or anything else you want to design! | |||