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The Third Power: The Third Power - Episode 86 - Lost Podc…CAVERNS of Ixalan

2h 35m · Published 28 Nov 15:51
00:13:45 - GET LOST00:17:12 - Helping Hand00:22:10 - Sanguine Evangelist00:31:36 - Warden of the Inner Sky
00:32:55 - Akal Pakal, First Among Equals00:42:45 - Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel00:48:35 - Spyglass Siren00:51:40 - Tishana's Tidebinder
00:55:00 - Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal, BitterTriumph00:59:25 - Corpses (Crepes) of the Lost01:02:10 - Deep-Cavern Bat01:06:10 - Preacher of the Schism, Souls of the Lost01:10:00 - Stalactite Stalker
01:17:34 - Bonehoard Dragon + Belligerent Yearling, Brass's Tunnel Grinder01:24:10 - Breeches, Eager Pillager + Dire Flail01:29:32 - Geological Appraiser01:31:42 - Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
01:42:10 - Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant01:42:35 - Huatli + Hulking Raptor01:48:15 - Jadelight Spelunker, Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth01:52:55 - Sentinel of the Nameless City
01:58:15 - Anim Pakal, Thousand Moon02:01:45 - Kellan, Daring Traveler02:05:45 - Wail of the Forgotten
02:17:00 - Restless Land cycle02:22:10 - Starving Revenant
@Antknee42 on Twitter
@UsmanTheRad on Twitter
Usman at Hipsters of the Coast

The Third Power: The Third Power Episode 85 - A Tribe Called Cube - The Third Power's Dominaria United Preview Card Episode!

1h 23m · Published 24 Aug 14:19
In this episode of The Third Power, Anthony and Usman discuss our preview card for Dominaria United - Leaf-Crowned Visionary - and tribal aspects in cube!

https://web.archive.org/web/20071214165719/http://www.starcitygames.com/php/news/article/9975.html - Sam Gomersall's cube article from 2006, a cube with some minor tribal themes

14:45: Cube Discussion
29:15: Supporting Tribal in Cube and how it can be easier to integrate with some tribes vs others. 

https://linktr.ee/Usmantherad - Usman's Linktree
https://twitter.com/Antknee42 - Anthony's Twitter


The Third Power: The Third Power - Episode 84 - Multitalented and Multicolor, The Third Power's Double Masters 2022 Preview Episode!

1h 54m · Published 17 Jun 04:00
In this episode of The Third Power, Anthony and Usman discuss their two preview cards from Double Masters 2022, catch up on time past and discuss multicolor cards in cube.
Thanks Wizards of the Coast for the free previews!

Approximate timeline:
20:30 - Catching up
45:00 - A WILD SODA APPEARS
59:00 - Discussion of Multicolor cards in cube.

Usman's Twitter
Usman's Linktree
Anthony's Twitter

Anthony Old Man Yells at Clouds articles on CubeCobra: 1, 2, 3

George Carlin - What is Irony? 


The Third Power: The Third Power - Episode 83 - Value and Creatures, The Third Power's Midnight Hunt Preview Episode!

1h 1m · Published 09 Sep 05:00
Thank you to Wizards of the Coast for this free preview card for Midnight Hunt!

In this episode of The Third Power, Usman and Anthony talk about our Midnight preview, the legendary Dennick, Pious Apprentice!  Not every creature that provides value does so in the usual enters-the-battlefield trigger style, and we briefly discuss how this can impact your cube's metagame by talking about how creatures can live on in the face of dying to removal.

Find Anthony on Twitter @Antknee42 and Usman on Twitter @Usmantherad!

Check out these  discords for Cube discussion! 

The Third Power: The Third Power: Episode #82 - Dragon's Rage Channeler - The Third Power's Exclusive Preview for Modern Horizons 2!

1h 17m · Published 27 May 02:01
In this episode of The Third Power, Usman and Anthony talk about our Modern Horizons 2 preview card - Dragon's Rage Channeler!  Thanks, Wizards of the Coast, for the free preview!
We discuss Dragon's Rage Channeler in the context of red's role of beatdown in cube, how Dragon's Rage Channeler's myriad of keywords play together, how red does other things than just beatdown and burn and a smattering of other tangents (as usual.)

Tattermunge Maniac preview article.

Red aggro 1-drop Tier List (courtesy of Kactuus, whose CubeCobra list is here) -

Goblin Guide
Monastery Switftspear (better in burn heavy red aggro lists, also great in tempo)
Grim Lavamancer (better with non singleton fetches and burn heavier lists, also great in most midrange decks)
Soul-Scar Mage (better in burn heavy red aggro lists, also good in tempo)
Akuom Hellhound (requires a lot of fetches and does not want to be mono C aggro)
Bomat Courier
Zurgo Bellstriker
Firedrinker Satyr
Falkenrath Gorger
Jackal Pup

Lightning Berserker
Village Messenger
Fervent Champion
Rigging Runner (better in very creature heavy red aggro lists that attempt to spam out 1 drops)
Foundry Street Denizen (better in very creature heavy red aggro lists that attempt to spam out 1 drops)
Stromkirk Noble
Ghitu Lavarunner (higher ranking in burn heavy red lists)

Fanatical Firebrand
Reckless Waif
Legion Loyalist
Scorch Spitter
Torch Courier
Skitter of Lizards
Hall Monitor

The Third Power: The Third Power - Episode #81 - Izzet a Strixhaven Cube-worthy Preview?

1h 4m · Published 26 Mar 04:01
Electrolyze, coming soon to Historic and in a fancy new look for cube! In this episode of The Third Power, Anthony and Usman once again return to talk about our new-to-Historic Strixhaven preview card from the Mystical Archive, provided by Wizards of the Coast!  Thank you, Wizards!

In this episode, we talk about cats, soda, old music, and our favorite Izzet cards in cube.  Enjoy!

Usman's Cube Review of Zendikar Rising:  https://www.coolstuffinc.com/a/usmanjamil-03152021-zendikar-rising-cube-review


The Third Power: The Third Power - Episode #80 - Cube a la Mode - The Third Power's Exclusive Zendikar Preview Cards and Flexibility in Cube!

48m · Published 04 Sep 04:27

In this episode of The Third Power, Anthony and Usman preview our first exclusive new preview cards for Zendikar Rising!  We talk about the role of flexibility and modality in cube and how they play an important role in cube (and how these kinds of cards are better than they look!)

MTG Cube Brainstorming Discord, where we talk about cube and Usman posts a bunch of cat pictures.
Anthony's Twitter, where he occasionally posts pictures of cats.
Usman's Twitter, where he also occasionally posts pictures of cats.
The occasionally-updated blog for The Third Power podcast.
Usman's Cube articles.
Anthony's Cube articles.

The Third Power: The Third Power - Episode #79 - Don't Blink or You'll Miss Our Double Masters Previews!

0s · Published 21 Jul 04:42
In this episode of The Third Power, Usman and Anthony reveal our exclusive Double Masters previews!

Thanks to Wizards of the Coast for the free previews for Double masters!

Usman's Ikoria Review on Coolstuffinc
Wizards.com article on Baneslayers and Mulldrifters and Mike Flores' article that references Patrick Chapin's original article about the concept.

The Third Power: The Third Power - Episode #77 - Part 3 of 3 - The CALM (Colorless, Artifacts, Lands, Multicolor)

0s · Published 23 Aug 00:27

Anthony and Usman complete their return from the graveyard to finish up talking about War of the Spark for Cube: its Colorless, Artifact, Land and Multicolor cards!

00:08:00 - Ajani (GW), Angrath's Rampage, Cruel Celebrant, Deathsprout
00:15:23 - Domri, Anarch of Bolas
00:18:03 - Dovin's Veto
00:20:45 - Feather, Enter the God-Pharaohs. Anthony's article about combat tricks in cube: https://www.quietspeculation.com/2011/08/scheming-the-cube-combat-tricks/
00:21:38 - Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
00:28:08 - Ral Zarek, Storm Conduit
00:29:36 - Roalesk
00:37:00 - Solar Blaze
00:39:45 - Teferi, Ruiner of Formats (aka Teferi, Time Raveler)
00:44:40 - Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves
00:45:55 - Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
00:47:27 - Angrath, Captain of Chaos
00:50:30 - Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
00:53:54 - Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
00:59:07 - Ugin, the Ineffable
01:02:40 - Blast Zone
01:04:35 - Karn's Bastion
01:07:00 - Mobilized District (there's a long tangent so don't expect this to be talking about the card for 40 minutes!)

The Third Power: The Third Power - Episode #77 Part 2 - The BeRG of War!

0s · Published 22 Aug 22:32

Usman and Anthony return from the grave... again, to cover more War of the Spark cards for cube!

00:00:00 - A... great* drink
00:13:00 - Bolas's Citadel
00:18:15 - Bleeding Edge, Dreadhorde Invasion, God-Eternal Bontu
00:21:45 - Liliana, Dreadhorde General
00:28:00 - Liliana's Triumph

00:30:20 - Chandra, Fire Artisan
00:34:00 - Finale of Promise
00:36:53 - Ilharg
00:48:30 - Krenko, Mizzium Tank
00:58:00 - Sarkhan the Masterless
01:00:45 - Tibalt, Rakish Instigator

01:15:40 - Arboreal Grazer
01:19:55 - Nissa, Who Shakes the World
01:31:46 - Vivien
01:33:28 - Vivien's Bow

The MTG Cube Brainstorming discord, check it out! https://discord.gg/77kyYT

*https://wolfsoup.com/2012/08/29/delicious-fungus-with-a-pleasant-smack-of-birds-nest/, which as it turns out, in retrospect, isn't that great.

The Third Power has 103 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 217:54:16. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 17th, 2024 12:16.

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