About this podcast
Tales from the Tap is a podcast about Magic the Gathering Strategy. Our podcast is for players that play in person Magic, especially Limited, Pioneer, and Modern. Though we will dabble in other formats.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 79 episodes
- Episode 79: The One With Jace · 1 h 23 minAfter a lot of life, we are back at it! Pre-release for Reality Fracture and we are pumped! Tune in to see our thoughts!
- Episode 78: Little Bear! We got your Pre-release · 1 h 29 minIn this episode we give our normal crash course for the Hobbit Pre-release. Hone your skills because a story is ahead!
- Episode 77: Norm Confronts Us... · 2 h 34 minIn this episode, we are joined by Norm, the head of Nerd Rage Gaming. We discuss his journey with the store and tournament series, the challenges brought on by recent events, and…
- Episode 76: Pre-releasers Assemble! · 1 h 33 minIn this episode we give our take on pre-release and Marvel Limited! With the usual YAPPP
- Episode 75: NRG Series Dead · 1 h 39 minIn this Episode we talk about our time at NRG Indy, Wizards giving us a Pioneer Tease, and UNBANS?!?!
- Episode 74: SOS received, your prerelease guide for Strixhaven · 1 h 56 minIn this episode we talk about Strixhaven and how we think pre-release and limited will go! With the usual yap
- Episode 73: The Return of the Pauper King · 1 h 47 minIn this episode we talk about Stan's journey into Pauper, Modern leagues with the new Living End, and our excitement for Strixhaven!
- Episode 72: It's to COOK for the Modern RCQ's · 1 h 20 minIn this episode we talk about the modern meta, TMNT impact, and some standard yap.
- Episode 71: Turtles Count It Off! · 1 h 45 minIn this episode we talk Pre-release for TMNT! And we thinks it better than you think ;)
- Episode 70: Golden Age of TCG's · 1 h 40 minWe are back from a long hiatus. We discuss Pro Tour Lorwyn, no bans, and how it's a great time to be a card gamer!
- Episode 69: We are so back.. to Lorwyn · 2 h 2 minIn this episode we give our crash course for Lorwyn Eclipsed. We talk about the changes to promos in 2026, how to prep for pre-release, and cards we think will impact constructed.
- Episode 68: MTG 2025 in Review · 2 h 24 minIn this episode we look back and reflect on all that happened in Magic this year. We rank all of the limited sets, talk about top cards of the year, with your usual yap.
- Episode 67: Avatar World Championship, Cheating, and Holiday Yap · 1 h 50 minIn this episode, we talk about the Seth Manfield, the standard metagame, Lorwyn, and some other out of pocket yap.
- Episode 66: Avatar combos and Riftbound? · 1 h 24 minIn this episode, we dive into Avatar Limited, break down recent shake-ups in Standard and discuss standout developments, including an airbending combo and Riftbound.
- Episode 65: There are no BANS in Ba Sing Se · 2 h 22 minIn this episode, we break down the latest ban announcement, dive into Avatar: The Last Airbender, and share our guide to help you get ready for pre-release! Flameo, hotman!
- Episode 64: Why you absolutely MUST buy Avatar packs! 🤑 · 2 h 25 minIn this episode we talk about: Modern Metagame Standard attendance dropping Avatar Spoilers Commander Crash outs RC Houston
- Episode 63: PT ATL, Pick 2 Draft, and God's Format · 1 h 27 minIn this episode we talk about the Pro-Tour Edge of Eternities, Spider-man and Pick 2 Draft and the modern meta-game
- Episode 62: Time for Pre-release you Web-Slingers!🥵 · 2 h 18 minWe’re diving into the Spider-Man MTG pre-release! 🕷️ From new mechanics like Web-Slinging and Mayhem to limited archetypes, we break down the cards and synergies that stood out…
- Episode 61: Epilogue Sets and Internet Crash Outs · 1 h 30 minThis episode is a yap session! Feat:The State of StandardEveryone crashing outEpilogue setsNew sets and store owner talkHP and Prisoner of Boar's Hat
- Episode 60! Standard is ruined! (A card tournament.. That sounds fun!) · 1 h 53 minStan was right — Temur Landfall is very real, and Izzet isn’t “dead”... it’s just out here deleting people online. But do I actually get the hype? Not really (hot take incoming)…
