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Show Notes:

When you’re getting into Commander, the whole game can feel like a battlefield. Before you even sit down to play, finding and building the right deck is a huge hurdle to overcome. This episode, we’re here to help you down the path. Come see which legends can lead you to early victories as you discover more about the game and what these cards are capable of! With these cards in your Command Zone, you’ll look like a pro in no time.

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Relevant Links:

Rachel's Ruxa, Patient Professor: For Beginners:
archidekt.com/decks/10372167/ruxa_patient_professo…

The Best Token Commanders | The Command Zone 683:
   • The Best Token Commanders | The Command Zo...  

CZ 683 | Chatterfang | The Best Token Commanders:
archidekt.com/decks/13631413/cz0683_chatterfang_th…

CZ 683 | Jetmir | The Best Tokens Commanders:
archidekt.com/decks/13625905/cz0683_jetmir_the_bes…

CZ 683 | Marneus Calgar | The Best Tokens Commanders:
archidekt.com/decks/13697359/cz0683_marneus_calgar…

CZ 683 | Brudiclad | The Best Token Commanders:
archidekt.com/decks/13695796/cz0683_brudiclad_the_…

Tips for Teaching Magic: The Gathering | The Command Zone 646:
   • Tips for Teaching Magic: The Gathering | T...  

“Prismari Artistry” Precon Upgrade | Secrets of Strixhaven:
   • “Prismari Artistry” Precon Upgrade | Secre...  

“Turtle Power!” Full Deck Reveal + Upgrade | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles:
   • “Turtle Power!” Full Deck Reveal + Upgrade...  

“Dance of the Elements” Precon Upgrade | Lorwyn Eclipsed:
   • “Dance of the Elements” Precon Upgrade | L...  

Lands Matter | Commander 2018 | Nature's Vengeance | The Command Zone 222:
   • Lands Matter- Commander 2018- Nature's Ven...  

Brewing Brudiclad – C18 Deck Tech l The Command Zone 226:
   • Brewing Brudiclad – C18 Deck Tech l The Co...  

Power Level Etiquette with BDM / Sidisi, Brood Tyrant | The Command Zone 24:
   • Power Level Etiquette with BDM / Sidisi, B...  

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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:57 The Best Commander For Beginners
00:02:06 What Makes a Good Beginner Commander
00:13:37 Mono Colored
00:22:45 Step-By-Step Play Pattern
00:30:59 Clear Strategy
00:52:18 Value Engine
00:57:32 Where Do I Start?
01:02:34 Our First Commanders


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