Episode 1374 · Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
#1374: Getting the Banned Together, Part 5
21 Aug 2026 · 30 min
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This is part five of a new series, based on a talk I gave at MagicCon: Amsterdam, where I talk about the design of all the cards I had a major hand in that would later be banned or restricted.
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Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
Mark Rosewater · Leisure & Travel · English
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E1376 · 28 Aug 2026 · 33 min
#1376: Getting the Banned Together, Part 6
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E1373 · 21 Aug 2026 · 30 min
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E1372 · 14 Aug 2026 · 32 min
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E1370 · 7 Aug 2026 · 32 min
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E1369 · 7 Aug 2026 · 33 min
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