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EDH Social Contract: A Magic The Gathering Commander Podcast

by Mike Almond and Alex Lapp

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Ep. 134 - Revisiting the Ice Age Block

November 2, 2025 · 1 hr 20 min

Hey frands! We are on a recording pause for a minute while Mike deals with some family issues. In the meantime here is an he and Judge Alex recorded looking back at some of the older sets in MTG history and how they meet the social…
Ep. 133 - Theories on Game Theory

October 6, 2025 · 1 hr 32 min

This episode Mike and Judge Alex dive into some real game theory! Specifically, The Axelrod Strategies. Is all of the complicated computer code and programing more than their EDH brains can handle? Yes, but its still a good listen…
Ep. 132 - A chat with John Labelle

September 23, 2025 · 1 hr 21 min

This week Mike and Judge Alex have guest John Labelle (Airza) to discuss his article about deal making and using political awareness to improve our gameplay! You can read the full article here Be sure to check out their other articles and…
Ep. 131 - Spiderman Set Review

September 13, 2025 · 1 hr 42 min

Lots of Arachnids, Villains, and New York landscapes in this set! Mike and Judge Alex talk about Social Contact cards and Magic in general with their Spiderman set review. Thanks to our patreons for supporting the podcast! Fearghalil…
Ep. 130 - Edge of Eternities Social Review Pt 2

August 9, 2025 · 1 hr 20 min

Mike and Judge Alex are lost in space with the second half of their Edge of Eternities Review Thanks to our patreons for supporting the podcast! Fearghalil, Marcusthelost, bearjuden, frugalbrutal, scottrmitch, bigbootytanuki…

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Ep. 129 - Edge Of Eternities Social Review Pt 1

July 30, 2025 · 1 hr 18 min

Space Magic! This episode Mike and Judge Alex talk about the mechanics, and first half of the social contract cards from Edge of Eternities. Thanks to our patreons for supporting the podcast! Fearghalil, Marcusthelost, bearjuden…
Ep. 128 A Not So Rough Draft

July 19, 2025 · 1 hr 20 min

This Episode, Mike and Judge Alex take turns drafting the most powerful words in Magic the Gathering (Kind of). It will make sense, trust us! Thanks to our patreons for supporting the podcast! Fearghalil, Marcusthelost, bearjuden…
Ep. 127 Mike Drops

June 25, 2025 · 1 hr 35 min

Editor's Note: Reposted to put in correct timeline. This week Mike brings a list of cards to Alex that he is taking out of his decks to be a better Social Contract player. Thanks to our patreons for supporting the podcast! Fearghalil…
Ep. 126 - Final Fantasy Part 3 Colorless and Multicolor

June 10, 2025 · 1 hr 53 min

Mike and Judge Alex finish up their review of the Final Fantasy set with Colorless, Multicolor, and a couple quick sentimental shout-outs. Thanks to our patreons for supporting the podcast! Fearghalil, Marcusthelost, bearjuden…
Ep. 125 - Final Fantasy Black Red Green Social Review

June 5, 2025 · 1 hr 47 min

Lots of Final Fantasy Games and even more Final Fantasy Magic The Gathering Cards! Judge Alex and Mike finish out the mono-colored cards this episode, and one of Mike's favorite cards gets even sillier. Thanks to our patreons for…
Ep. 124 - Final Fantasy White and Blue Social Review

June 2, 2025 · 1 hr 40 min

Mike is buzzing! The much anticipated Final Fantasy set is fully spoiled, so Mike and Judge Alex are here to review it. Thanks to our patreons for supporting the podcast! Fearghalil, Marcusthelost, bearjuden, frugalbrutal, scottrmitch…
Ep. 123 - Unbans, Gamechangers, and Bracket Talk

May 18, 2025 · 2 hr 9 min

Mike and Judge Alex talk about the unbans of Coalition Victory and more, and version 2.0 of the Gamechangers list. Thanks to our patreons for supporting the podcast! Fearghalil, Marcusthelost, bearjuden, frugalbrutal, scottrmitch…

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About the show

We are a couple of guys who like Magic The Gathering and REALLY love Commander. One of us is a Judge for MTG with a wealth of knowledge and experience. The other isn't. Let's talk about how to enjoy the game as much as possible! We lean into symmetrical effects and politics to make each game as fun for the entire table. Sit down and enjoy a conversation with two people who love Commander as much as you do. Like to win, love to play. Follow us on Bluesky @socialcontractedh.bsky.social Email us at TheSocialContractEDH@gmail.com #MTG #EDH #Commander #GroupHug #Politics