MTGGoldfish Podcast
Every week get an in-depth discussion behind the latest news in Magic the Gathering, focusing on finance, competitive deck building and budget brewing.
Episodes
Is Reality Fracture Unc Bait?
The crew talks Card Kingdom being bought out, Alchemy dying and Reality Fracture!
Can Pauper Save Magic: the Gathering?
The crew talks the disastrous release of the Zeta Secret Lair set, Mengu's idea for fixing Magic and discusses whether it's even worth trying to get good at the game!
Is Commander Coming to Arena Bad for Commander?
The crew talks Wizards working on adding Commander to Arena, the Zeta Secret Lair set, the Panama Canal and more!
How Did MTG Get Beat By One Piece/Riftbound for Comp Play?
The crew talks about the state of competitive Magic, in game player reporting coming to MTG Arena and more!
The Hobbit Sees No Play* Post Bans
The crew talks week one of The Hobbit and post-ban Standard!
Wizards Banned Badgermole Cub and My Grandma
The crew breaks down today's massive ban list update and more!
Are We Finally Getting a Black Lotus Token?
The crew wraps up The Hobbit, discusses Wizards president stepping down and the awesomeness of Mystery Booster Commander Edition!
Magic Players Keep Complaining. Magic Keeps Breaking Records.
The crew discusses the huge amount of money Magic is making, whether the game is for rich folks only and The Hobbit spoilers!
Is The Hobbit Secretly a Modern Set?
Richard and Seth break down a ton of announcement and spoilers from over the past week, discuss how busted The Hobbit look and more!
Reality Fracture vs The Hobbit vs Star Trek
The crew discusses what upcoming sets they are hyped for, and which they think will flop, next weekend's Pro Tour and more!
The MTG "Feel Bad" Tier List
Are these "feel bads" important to making the game function, or just downright awful?
UB Haters in Shambles, Marvel Breaks Into All Formats
The crew discuss today's ban list update and the impact of Marvel Super Heroes on both constructed and draft!
Is Squirrel Girl the Nuts?
The crew discusses what new archetypes could have a chance in Standard!
What Will Magic Look Like in 2030?
The crew has some predictions about the future...
How Many Legends Is Too Many Legends?
The crew talks Marvel Super Heroes and questions it's potential in Standard.
“Five Armies” — Kevin MacLeod, CC BY 4.0
Miku, Miku, Pinkertons
Sometimes you accidentally get sent a $10,000 unannounced Secret Lair Commander deck...
Magic Fixes the Marvel Problem
The crew talks Marvel coming to Magic Arena, a new draft event, Shatner's response to his Star Trek card and more!
Boomer Cards Unbanned in Modern
The crew breaks down today's huge ban list update!
You Traded a Dual Land for WHAT?
The crew talks Standard, the upcoming ban list update, the price of old cards increasing and Crim's unique trading strategy...
Ask Us Anything (Magic Con Vegas)
The crew does an AMA from Magic Con Vegas.
Goodbye Izzet, Hello Prismari!
The crew talks Secrets of Strixhaven in draft and Standard!
What's the Best Magic Card From the Past Decade?
The crew talks Secrets of Strixhaven early access and gives their picks for the best Magic cards from the past decade!
Secrets of Strixhaven: Jank or Gem?
Are these new Secrets of Strixhaven cards jank or gems? That's what the crew's deciding today!
Is the New Ancestral Recall Bait?
The crew talks Secrets of Strixhaven!
Are Strixhaven Charms the Next $10 Uncommons?
The crew talks early Secrets of Strixhaven spoilers and answer #MTGFishmail!
"...Will Kill Magic" Tier List
The crew ranks things that were going to kill Magic based on their impact in 2026!
You Are Using 17Lands Wrong. Here's How.
The crew's been playing a lot of limited lately and has some thoughts on 17Lands.
Control Finisher Tier List
The crew ranks the most iconic control finishers in the game's history!
Cowa-bummer: Players Skip TMNT Prerelease
The crew talks TMNT prerelease and dig into some ideas for fixing the legend rule in 2026!
TMNT Shills Exposed
The crew talks a wild week of decklist drama and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Is Thoughtseize Even Good in 2026?
The crew talks Hasbro's 2025 financial results and debates what iconic old cards might be safe for 2026 Standard!
Are $1,000 Standard Decks Sustainable?
The crew talks today's ban list update, the price of Standard and more!
Pro Tour Lorywn Eclipsed Was Shockingly Spectacular
Tomer joins the crew to talk Pro Tour Lorywn Eclipsed and some super early Secrets of Strixhaven spoilers!
Would Magic Be Successful If It Launched Today?
The crew talks Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks being sued and delves into a classic Richard hot take about mana screw, new players and more!
TMNT Eclipses Lorwyn
This weekend was Lorwyn Eclipsed prerelease, but things didn't exactly go as planned...
We Talk Lorwyn Eclipsed With a Pro (Featuring Patrick Chapin)
We talk Lorwyn Eclipsed spoilers with hall of famer Patrick Chapin!
Hatebear Tier List
The crew ranks Magic's most iconic hatebears!
2025 Year in Review
The crew takes a look back at all their best (and worst) takes from 2025!
80 Percent of Magic Players Don't Play a Real Format
The crew talks Timeless, Standard, a Maro blog post and more!
Is a 1/1 Good If It's Free?
The crew delves into a ton of super early Marvel Super Hero spoilers.
Take Backsies in the Top 8 of Worlds
The crew talks Worlds, take backsies in competitive play and answers #MTGFishmail!
Canceling a Secret Lair: Good or Bad?
The crew talks Secret Lair cancelations, Worlds, Avatar Limited and more!
It's Badgermole Cub's World, We're Just Earthbending In It
The crew talks about a bunch of Modern RCs, Avatar's impact on Standard and more!
Avatar Standard First Impressions
Richard and Set discuss their first impressions of Avatar Standard and more!
Standard Bannings Reaction
The crew talks about today's ban list update and the best cards from Avatar!
We Found the Next Oko in Avatar
The crew talks about the possibility of Magic being in a bubble and a ton of Avatar spoilers!
Magic is Going Up, Up, Up
The crew talks the state of Standard, makes some ban list predictions, discusses Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks' comments and more!
Sorry for Ruining Spider-Man
Please no Pinkertons.
Is Super Shredder the New Tarmogoyf?
Richard and Seth talk TMNT, Smallpox at Eternal Weekend, the size of Standard and more!
Pigs and Slop
Pigs, slop and everything else about this week in Magic.
The Universes Beyond War Has Been Lost
Only Jim Halpert can save us now...
Are Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Coming to Magic?
The crew talks Spider-man release, a Nickelodeon crossover teaser, this weekend's Modern Pro Tour and more!
Did Wizards Accidentally Create Their New Mascot in Fleem?
The crew talks about Vivi potentially being banned in November, Fleem love and more!
Is Spider-man a UB Hat Set?
The crew delves deep into Spider-man, and answers #MTGFishmail (also about Spider-man, somehow).
No One Is Playing Paper Standard. Is It A Problem?
The crew talks Spotlight Series Planetary Rotation in Orlando, the lack of Standard attendance and Spider-man spoilers!
Standard Horizons
The crew talks about how to balance Standard without bannings, answers #MTGFishmail and more!
Can The Avatar Save Standard?
The crew talks Avatar spoilers, the cost of collector boxes and more!
Will There Be An Emergency Banning?
The crew talks Izzet Cauldron in Standard, the possibility of Romantasy and K-Pop coming to Magic and answer #MTGFishmail!
How to Have a Healthy Relationship with Magic
With Richard away Crim and Seth discuss how to handle Magic's increasing release schedule and dig into post rotation Edge of Eternities Standard!
Can Spider-Man Outsell Final Fantasy?
The crew talks Edge of Eternities prerelease, Hasbro's Q2 earnings and super early Spider-man spoilers!
We Predict the Future of Standard
The crew discusses wedding Magic, the most impactful cards from Edge of Eternity, Standard rotation and more!
Is Station Better Than It Looks?
The crew talks about Edge of Eternities and a ton of new spoilers!
Do Collector Booster Prices Matter?
The crew talks post-ban Standard, the cost of Magic, the lack of places for Richard to get sweaty and more!
Early Rotation for Standard
The crew breaks down today's massive ban list update and answers #MTGFishmail!
MagicCon Vegas 2025
The inside scoop from #MCVegas alongside Edge of Eternities previews.
Final Fantasy Breaks Arena
The crew discusses the first week of Final Fantasy Standard, Richard's limited grind and answers #MTGFishmail!
Final Fantasy First Impressions
The crew talks prerelease, early access and more!
Is Final Fantasy Overpriced?
Yes.
Monstrous Rage is Up to 69%. Nice.
The crew talks the return of Mono-Red to Standard and a ton of Final Fantasy spoilers!
Are Magic Players Lazy?
The crew talks Standard, Izzet Prowess, Regional Championship results and a ton of Final Fantasy!
Vivi and Sephiroth are Insane | Final Fantasy Spoilers
The crew breaks down a ton of new Final Fantasy spoilers!
Stock Up is a $13 Uncommon
The crew talks Standard, the absurdity of current uncommons, Richard's experience trying Alchemy and answers #MTGFishmail!
Would You Buy $100 Foils?
The crew talks about Wizards increasing revenue (and prices), Cori-Steel Cutter in Standard and more before answering #MTGFishmail!
Arachnid-Humanoid Comes to MTG Arena
The crew discusses the news that Marvel sets will be replaced by in-universes sets on Arena and break down their favorite fringe formats!
Cori-Steel Cutter's the Breakout Card of Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Seth and Richard talk about Tarkir: Dragonstorm, Standard rotation, limited and more before answering #MTGFishmail!
Ban List Philosophy and Dragonstorm Standard with CGB
With Richard and Crim away CovertGoBlue joins Seth to talk Takir: Dragonstorm Standard, Wizards ban list philosophy and more!
Bannings and Top Dragonstorm Cards
Seth and Crim break down today's ban list update and share their top 10 Tarkir: Dragonstorm cards!
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Spoilers
The crew gives their impressions of Tarkir: Dragonstorm and breaks down a ton of spoilers!
Secret Lair: How Niche Is Too Niche?
The crew talks some random spoilers, niche Secret Lair drops and answers a bunch of #MTGFishmail.
Krabby Patties Come to Magic
The crew talks Breach dominating Modern and future bans, Kibler's video on Standard and a bunch of spoilers, including Sponge Bob Secret Lairs!
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