
The Other Modern
By Piper
Magic Set Editor Modern is a custom magic format made up entirely of custom sets and played on Lackey and Cockatrice, and this is the podcast about it. Join Pipsqueak and a series of guests as they talk the strategy, the meta, and the nitty gritty of this wild and fun format.
Discord link: discord.gg/Q7uZvu6
Discord link: discord.gg/Q7uZvu6

The Other ModernJan 30, 2024
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01:14:11

Champions: HerziQuerzi
Our second episode in the Champions series, we talk to HerziQuerzi about their handful of GP wins, and one other champion promo of questionable validity.
Grand Prix Cairo decklist: https://pastebin.com/SdFbNRFp
Grand Prix Verona decklists: https://snapdragonfirework.wixsite.com/msem2/single-post/2019/05/12/grand-prix-verona
Grand Prix Cancun decklists: https://snapdragonfirework.wixsite.com/msem2/single-post/2019/12/10/grand-prix-cancún
Grand Prix Valencia decklists: https://lackeybot.herokuapp.com/msem/statdex/t/gp_23_09
Grand Prix Yangon decklists: https://lackeybot.herokuapp.com/msem/statdex/t/gp_23_12
May 01, 202437:52

Brewer's Corner - PSA, UNR, SOU, ALK, EIA
Pipsqueak is joined by Scribbl and HerziQuerzi for another new episode style: Brewer's Corner. The three go through a handful of MSEM's older sets, each at least 2 years old, and find some potentially underutilized cards inside them.
Mar 11, 202445:11

Champions: CanterburyEgg
Welcome to the first episode of a new type of series! Champions is a series of interviews with past GP winners to talk about the GPs they won, the cards they promo'd, and how MSEM has changed over the years. First up is CanterburyEgg, winner of MSEM's first ever GP, and several others.
Grand Prix Helsinki Decklists: https://snapdragonfirework.wixsite.com/msem2/single-post/2020/05/09/grand-prix-helsinki
Grand Prix Jakarta Decklists: https://snapdragonfirework.wixsite.com/msem2/single-post/2020/07/10/grand-prix-jakarta
Grand Prix Kamloops Decklists: https://snapdragonfirework.wixsite.com/msem2/single-post/2020/08/09/grand-prix-kamloops
Mar 06, 202434:23

GP Zanzibar Recap Episode
Pipsqueak is joined by TEST and Splashcat to discuss Grand Prix Zanzibar.
Decklists and results can be found here: https://lackeybot.herokuapp.com/msem/statdex/t/gp_24_01
Feb 04, 202401:24:53

The Other Modern Is Back (ft Dodger)
I hope no one was waiting for the Grand Prix Toledo recap episode.
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on since Dodger took a break from the format, and the show went on hiatus. Fairly casual/unstructured episode vibe.
Jan 30, 202401:14:11

Grand Prix Toledo Decklist Overview
Elmikkino's decklist visual breakdown: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/614869507021733948/841434227081478174/GP_Toledo_Chart.png
His full breakdown can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PjPYUjQxfTfBeJUg1SXFTvOxCrY2G9yQPBHj6c13V7E/edit?usp=sharing
Grand Prix Toledo Decklists: https://www.msem2.com/single-post/grand-prix-toledo-decklists-a-g
https://www.msem2.com/single-post/grand-prix-toledo-decklists-h-t
May 17, 202135:48

Grand Prix Sao Paolo Recap
Pipsqueak and Dodger talk about their results at Grand Prix Sao Paolo, and the usual post GP Recap things.
May 16, 202114:18

Talking About Team Unified Constructed
Join Pipsqueak, Dodger, and Herzi as they talk about Team Unified Constructed, how to build teams, build decks, and past experiences with MSEM's premier team format.
Decklists for the last TUC event: https://www.msem2.com/single-post/team-unified-constructed-decklists
Apr 22, 202142:20

Grand Prix São Paulo Decklist Overview
Join Pipsqueak and Dodger as they give a bunch of decklists a once over, summarize some meta trends, and make fun of Herzi's deckbuilding.
Decklists here: https://www.msem2.com/single-post/grand-prix-s%C3%A3o-paulo-decklists-a-g
https://www.msem2.com/single-post/grand-prix-s%C3%A3o-paulo-decklists-h-t
Elmikkino's metagame breakdown: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/614869507021733948/831225342928355388/GP_Sao_Paulo_Chart.png
MSEM Discord: https://discord.com/invite/Zu5BXgy
Apr 16, 202153:13

Grand Prix Rome Recap
Join Pipsqueak and Dodger as they debrief, going over the last Grand Prix, what they did, what went right, and what went wrong (well, things didn't go wrong for Dodger, but that obviously goes without saying).
Grand Prix Rome Decklists:
https://www.msem2.com/single-post/grand-prix-rome-6000j-through-mako
https://www.msem2.com/single-post/grand-prix-rome-mikkjal-through-tumbles
Apr 15, 202129:38

Grand Prix Quezon City Recap
Join Pipsqueak, Dodger, and Reuben as they talk about the secret cabal of people that keeps winning GPs and why Pip still isn't invited to it.
Decklists for Grand Prix Quezon City can be found here.
Mar 11, 202101:02:43

Grand Prix Paris Recap
Join Pipsqueak, Dodger, and CyberChronometer as they talk about the epic highs and lows of casting Force of Train.
Decklists for Grand Prix Paris can be found here.
Feb 06, 202134:46

Grand Prix Oakland Recap
Join Pipsqueak, Reuben, and Dodger as they discuss Grand Prix Oakland, both looking over deck choices, their individual journeys, and what to expect in future GPs.
Decklists: https://www.msem2.com/single-post/grand-prix-oakland
Jan 03, 202101:02:25

A History Lesson
Pipsqueak, CyberChronometer, and HerziQuerzi get together and talk about the most powerful decks the format has ever seen over the four years it has existed.
Dec 11, 202001:35:01

GPN Recap and Reflections
Join Pipsqueak, Dodger, and CyberChronometer as they talk about their decks for the GP, how the GP went, and what to keep in mind going forward.
Dec 02, 202001:38:43

Four Cards We Hate About You
Join Pipsqueak, Dodger, and Simon as they list the four cards they each despise the most in MSEM. Be advised that this episode contains excessive negativity from three people who genuinely love the format.
Nov 16, 202001:30:21

League Season Recap and Ramblings
Pipsqueak, Dodger, and Tyrant join forces to talk about the decks that went 4-1 or better in this season’s constructed league, as well as the general state of format and why Ponza is clearly the best deck in the format.
Oct 31, 202001:35:30

The Most Busted Cards You Aren’t Playing
Pipsqueak, Egg, and Dodger produce clickbait and some broken deck ideas.
Aug 25, 202001:15:19

A Deep Dive On Control
Pipsqueak, CanterburyEgg, and HerziQuerzi talk about their favorite control strategies and cards in MSEM, as well as how to beat them.
Aug 18, 202001:09:17

Winter set review: Fields of Gold
Feb 14, 202025:43

Winter Set Review: Ayken
Feb 14, 202031:34

Winter Set Review: Lovi Awoken
Feb 06, 202027:07

Winter Set Review: Barten’s Journal
Feb 06, 202022:52

A Deep Dive On Midrange
ThatDamnPipsqueak and CyberChronometer talk Midrange, both throughout MSEM's history and in the current format.
Discord: https://discord.gg/PskAEA9
Website: http://msem2.com
Jul 07, 201939:21

DHL and reflections on the ATB/RWR meta
ThatDamnPipsqueak and Monger discuss the new set, Descent Through The Highlands, as well as the final GP of the Al'Tabq and Rail Wars meta.
Discord: https://discord.gg/PskAEA9
Website: http://msem2.com
Descent Through The Highlands Planesculptors: http://www.planesculptors.net/set/descent-from-the-highlands
Grand Prix Wollolong Decklists: https://www.msem2.com/single-post/2019/06/12/Grand-Prix-Wollongong-Season-2
Jul 03, 201930:14