Join Steve and Gino as they revisit Magic: The Gathering's Marvel Super Heroes set after spending time with the cards and getting to see them in games. Now that the initial excitement has settled, we share our honest thoughts on the set, discuss how the cards are performing in actual gameplay, highlight our favorite designs, and talk about what surprised us the most. Did the Marvel crossover live up to the hype? Which cards are exceeding expectations, and which ones fell short? Tune in...
7 Mar 2026
Episode #7 Building Commander deck with Restrictions
Building a Commander deck usually means choosing the strongest cards you can find… but what happens when you add restrictions? 🤔 In this episode of the Hotchi Motchi MTG Podcast, we explore the fun and creativity that comes from building Commander decks with limitations. From budget builds to bracket-restricted decks, and even decks built around a single Magic artist, we talk about how adding constraints can completely change the way you approach deckbuilding. Sometimes the best ideas come ...
19 Feb 2026
Episode #6: Unbans & Game Changer list updated
Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent changes in the Magic: The Gathering Commander format, focusing on the unbanning of two cards and the introduction of a new game changer. They explore the implications of these changes, share their thoughts on specific cards like Lutri and Biorhythm, and engage in a lively debate about the potential return of Iona and Griselbrand. The conversation also touches on community engagement and the future of the game, emphasizing the importance of...
9 Feb 2026
Episode #5: Year end review 2025
Gino and Steve sit down to break down every Magic: the Gathering set released in 2025 and how those sets shaped the commander format throughout the year and beyond. From new mechanics to our favorite cards, pre cons to CEDH, we cover the highs, the lows and the lasting impacts from the seven set released in 2025.
29 Jul 2025
Episode #4 Three plus Mana Ramp
Gino Scarim, Chris Aldrich, and Steve Gallardo discuss the viability of three-plus mana ramp strategies in the current Magic: The Gathering format.
13 Apr 2025
Episode #3 Interactions
Hello and Welcome to Hotchi Motchi MTG podcast. This episode We are talking about Interactions, the good the bad and the salty. Edited by: Matt Cole Jackson Music by: Dance Gavin Dance Socials X-@Hotchimotchimtg IG-Hotchimotchimtg Hosts Gino Scarim X-@ginoscarim80 IG Xginoscarimx Chris Aldrich IG-the_commander_counter Steve Gallardo IG-Thejanktank_
19 Mar 2025
Episode #2 How to stretch the 99 of your deck
Hello and Welcome to Hotchi Motchi MTG podcast. This Episode We are talking about ways to get more out of the 99 of your commander deck. Edited by: Matt Cole Jackson Music by: Dance Gavin Dance Socials X-@Hotchimotchimtg IG-Hotchimotchimtg Hosts Gino Scarim X-@ginoscarim80 IG Xginoscarimx Chris Aldrich IG-the_commander_counter Steve Gallardo IG-Thejanktank_
1 Mar 2025
Episode #1- Meet Hotchi Motchi MTG
Hello and Welcome to Hotchi Motchi MTG podcast. This podcast is a Magic: The Gathering podcast talking about all things EDH. This Episode introduces our hosts:Gino Scarim,Steve Gallardo, & Chris Aldrich. Based out of the Chicagoland area, these three veteran MTG players discuss the game we love, getting into the details of deck building, new cards/sets and everything else EDH. Edited by: Matt Cole Jackson Music by: Dance Gavin Dance
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