The Bite Sized MTG Podcast

Sylvie Sherman breaks down Rona, Herald of Invasion, the rogue Dimir cEDH deck nobody plays that made Top 16 at the 2026 TopDeck Invitational. Learn how Rona can go turbo or grind a long game behind a pile of free interaction and removal.80 invited players, 6 Swiss rounds into a Top 16 cut, and a deck you've never seen in the field.📜 Rona Decklist ("Give It All"): https://moxfield.com/decks/nCGgAVafRHS8cInFsTa0CQ🃏 Get this deck from Gilded Goblet (code BITESIZED = 10% off): https://gildedgoblet.com/🏆 TopDeck Invitational 2026: https://topdeck.gg/event/topdeck-invitational-2026🎙️ GuestSylvie Sherman⏱️ Chapters00:23-Topic Intro02:29-Why Play Rona, Herald of Invasion09:13-Invading the Invi Meta24:33-Tournament Shoutouts/26:07-Invasion Plans47:00-Rona Deck Overview52:27-Rona Mulligans01:12:11-End Credits and Sponsors🍫 Join the Bite Sized Patreon for exclusive perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG---💸 SponsorsGilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.Get 10% off your proxies with code: BITESIZEDhttps://gildedgoblet.com/🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the deck tech# cEDH #MTG #RonaHeraldOfInvasion

Goldsabertooth breaks down Dack Fayden, Helping Hand, the Reality Fracture cEDH commander he took undefeated (6-0-1) to win 119-player Baked Ziti 4.How the combo works, why mono-white stax makes it so fast, and the full tournament run.📜 Dack Fayden Decklist (Sans Soleil MWI): https://moxfield.com/decks/PmiOPmaea0qCk7Y3K3yd9ADack Fayden Discord: https://discord.gg/nnpkv9rWc7🃏 Get this deck from Gilded Goblet (code BITESIZED = 10% off): https://gildedgoblet.com/products/dack-fayden-helping-hand-cedh-mtg-proxy-deck?variant=49328784932935🏆 Baked Ziti 4 Results: https://edhtop16.com/tournament/baked-ziti-4-goldsabertooths-ny-cedh🎙️ GuestTim Taranto (Goldsabertooth)Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/goldsabertoothPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/GOLDSABERTOOTHEtsy: https://goldsabertooth.etsy.comMoxfield: https://moxfield.com/users/Goldsabertooth📜 Dack Fayden Decklist (Sans Soleil MWI): https://moxfield.com/decks/PmiOPmaea0qCk7Y3K3yd9ATournament's We're Going to Soon!Yapsgiving - Provo, Utah, November 7-8Register Now Using code BITESIZEDYAPS for 10% off your ticket! https://topdeck.gg/event/yapsgiving-10kThe Dawg Pile - Escondido, CA - October 24thRegister here: https://topdeck.gg/event/obg-draw-daw...Join The Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: / bitesizedmtg Gilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.Get your Proxies 10% off use code: BITESIZEDCheck them out here: https://gildedgoblet.com/?ref=BiteSiz...🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🎓 1-on-1 CoachingLike, Comment, and Subscribe!Timecodes:00:28-Vague Ramblings because We Didn’t Do an Intro06:50-How to Beat Dack08:19-Tim’s Dack Day12:04-The Dack Tech40:49-Tournaments Shoutouts40:49-How the Dack Combo Works (3rd Time’s the Charm)48:44-The Dack Tech Cont.68:58-Helping Ourselves to some Hands83:26-Wrapping Up89:56-End Credits and Sponsors

Vraska Decklist: https://moxfield.com/decks/H4ApUQ1n9UmBaat4ou049AHolden Prio's Info Discord: shakegentlyYoutube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@tEDHMTGMoxfield: https://moxfield.com/users/Holden_PrioAnthony’s InfoDiscord: glacialcityMoxfield: https://moxfield.com/users/glacialcityVraska Server: https://discord.gg/jBm2TgnyMGJoin The Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: / bitesizedmtg ---💸 SponsorsGilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.Get your Proxies 10% off use code: BITESIZEDCheck them out here: https://gildedgoblet.com/🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interview00:28-Stacking the Rocks43:06-Tournament Shoutouts44:42-Carving the Sculpture78:43-Can we get the Hands Right?86:27-Wrapping Up87:44-End Credits and Sponsors

Join The Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG---💸 SponsorsGilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.Get your Proxies 10% off use code: BITESIZEDCheck them out here: https://gildedgoblet.com/?ref=BiteSizedMTG🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interview---🎨 Artists & Channel Support🖌️ Pedro Banjo — Discord: pedrobanjo🧊 CamSit — https://camsit.carrd.co | Discord: cloneguin00:00-Intro00:51-Cast/Topic Introduction10:01-Tale of Two Monoliths29:01-Foxes Tell No Lies36:00-Tournament Shoutouts37:47-Teching for the Invitationals47:18-Ideas for the New Seasons52:18-Forecast for Next Season57:11-Wrapping Up with Final Thoughts71:58-End Credits and Sponsors

Split second is one of Magic's most unique mechanics—but is it actually good in cEDH?Zach Adler sits down with Trey Mikelson to break down the best split second spells, when they shine, and how they can change the way games play out at the highest level of Commander.Whether you're looking for cleaner interaction or just want to understand the mechanic better, this episode has you covered.Join The Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG---💸 SponsorsGilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.Get your Proxies 10% off use code: BITESIZEDCheck them out here: https://gildedgoblet.com/?ref=BiteSizedMTG🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interview---🎨 Artists & Channel Support🖌️ Pedro Banjo — Discord: pedrobanjo🧊 CamSit — https://camsit.carrd.co | Discord: cloneguin00:46-Trey/Split Second Introduction07:20-Presenting Split Second Cards/34:59-Guilded Goblet Ad Spot35:54-How To Play with Priority46:20-Ban Rhystic Study56:19-Wrapping Up59:10-End Credits

What does it take to succeed in cEDH?Zach Adler sits down with Vafnar for a wide-ranging discussion on the competitive Commander format, covering the current metagame, deck selection, tournament prep, player improvement, and where cEDH is headed next.Join The Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG---💸 SponsorsGilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.Get your Proxies 10% off use code: BITESIZEDCheck them out here: https://gildedgoblet.com/?ref=BiteSizedMTG🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interview---🎨 Artists & Channel Support🖌️ Pedro Banjo — Discord: pedrobanjo🧊 CamSit — https://camsit.carrd.co | Discord: cloneguinIf you're looking to sharpen your game or just love talking cEDH, this episode is for you.00:00-Start01:14-Vafnar Introduction05:49-The Vafnarmicon09:51-Blue Farm Meta Standard23:03-The Pillars of cEDH36:17-Ban Rhystic Study43:48-cEDH and Time51:01-What’s the Meta Like?53:12-Wrapping Up57:26-End Credits

Scion of the Ur-Dragon is one of the most iconic commanders in Magic history—but does it still have what it takes to compete in today's cEDH landscape?In this episode, Zach Adler is joined by ComedIan MTG and Dave "Kyzr" Kay to break down everything Scion of the Ur-Dragon. From the deck's strengths and weaknesses to key lines, card choices, and where it fits in the current meta, the trio dives deep into one of cEDH's most unique combo commanders.Whether you're a longtime Scion pilot or just curious about five-color combo decks in competitive Commander, this discussion covers everything you need to know.What are your thoughts on Scion in cEDH? Let us know in the comments!Join The Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG---💸 SponsorsGilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.Get your Proxies 10% off use code: BITESIZEDCheck them out here: https://gildedgoblet.com/?ref=BiteSizedMTG---Events I'm Going to:The Fishbowl San Diego CA June 26-27https://topdeck.gg/event/the-fishbowl-san-diego-copy-1767729472000📬 Connect with Me🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interview---🎨 Artists & Channel Support🖌️ Pedro Banjo — Discord: pedrobanjo🧊 CamSit — https://camsit.carrd.co | Discord: cloneguinTimecode:00:00-Start00:48-Tournament Shoutouts01:28-Kyzr and ComedIan Introduction05:49-History of Scion of the Ur Dragon11:10-Scion of the Ur Dragon Deck Tech56:06-Scion of the Ur Dragon Mulligans01:34-Auditing Ian’s Version of Scion03:03-About Impersonating other Dragons64:33-Auditing Ian’s Version of Scion Part 0280:56-Checking out Other Versions of Scion88:48-Auditing Zach’s Version of Scion90:34-Are We Sold on Scion?102:06-Wrapping Up103:37-End Credits

Zach and Jared sit down to talk all things brewing in cEDH — from where new deck ideas come from to how metas shape innovation at the highest level of competitive Commander. They break down the brewing process, evaluating commanders, testing cards, adapting to changing pods, and what separates a real contender from a pile of spice.Whether you’re trying to tune your favorite list or build something completely new, this conversation dives deep into the mindset behind successful cEDH brewing.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more competitive Commander content!Join The Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG---💸 SponsorsGilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.Get your Proxies 10% off use code: BITESIZEDCheck them out here: https://gildedgoblet.com/?ref=BiteSizedMTG---Events I'm Going to:Just JamText: May 30-31 Phoenix, AZ REGISTER HERE: https://topdeck.gg/event/d-grid-on-the-stackThe Siege - June 13 - 14 Thornton, CO REGISTER HERE: https://topdeck.gg/event/level-7s-siege-at-the-castle-10k📬 Connect with Me🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interview---🎨 Artists & Channel Support🖌️ Pedro Banjo — Discord: pedrobanjo🧊 CamSit — https://camsit.carrd.co | Discord: cloneguin

The Cabbage Merchant has entered the cEDH meta… and somehow it works. Join Sylvie and Arne as we break down this wild commander choice, explore the deckbuilding decisions, key lines, matchup theory, and whether this spicy brew can actually hang with the top tables of competitive Commander.From meme potential to legitimate gameplay tech, this episode dives deep into one of the most unexpected commanders we’ve seen in cEDH. Whether you’re here for the innovation, the laughs, or the stack interaction, there’s something for every cEDH player in this one.Make sure to like, subscribe, and let us know what commander you want to see next!---Join the Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG---💸 SponsorsGilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.Get your Proxies 10% off use code: BITESIZEDCheck them out here: https://gildedgoblet.com/?ref=BiteSizedMTGNJCEDH PRESENTS SINKHOLE 2: July 19 Mt. Arlington NJ REGISTER HERE: https://topdeck.gg/event/njcedh-presents-sinkhole-2?ref=SNACK---Events I'm Going to:The QuestMay 16 and 17 in Portland, OR REGISTER HERE: https://topdeck.gg/event/the-quest-part-1Just JamText: May 30-31 Phoenix, AZ REGISTER HERE: https://topdeck.gg/event/d-grid-on-the-stackThe Siege - June 13 - 14 Thornton, CO REGISTER HERE: https://topdeck.gg/event/level-7s-siege-at-the-castle-10k📬 Connect with Me🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interview---🎨 Artists & Channel Support🖌️ Pedro Banjo — Discord: pedrobanjo🧊 CamSit — https://camsit.carrd.co | Discord: cloneguinTimestamps:00:00 - Start02:57 - First Bite Into Some Fresh Cabbages07:30 - Tournament Shoutouts10:22 - Mini Deck Tech15:51 - NBC? Name By Comparison?22:34 - Gilded Goblet Sponsorship23:29 - Cabbage Tourney Recaps50:07 - Why is It Cabbage Season?56:57 - Patreon Sponsorship57:40 - Who’s Ready to Sell Cabbages?14:57 - Let Us… Cabbage Wrap Up19:26 - End Credits

Zach and Wayne dive into one of the most underrated skills in cEDH: knowing when to say nothing. In a format where every word can shift the table, they break down how silence can be a powerful strategic tool—whether it’s avoiding giving away information, letting opponents misplay, or staying under the radar at the perfect moment.From real in-game scenarios to practical tips you can apply immediately, this conversation explores how tightening up your communication can level up your win rate. If you’ve ever talked yourself out of a winning position, this one’s for you.Master the art of restraint. Win more games.---Join the Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG---Events I'm Going to:Misplay on The Lake April 18-19 Cleveland: https://topdeck.gg/event/misplay-on-t...The Quest: https://topdeck.gg/event/the-quest-part-1Just Jam D-Grid May 30th Phoenix AZ: https://topdeck.gg/event/d-grid-on-the-stack---💸 SponsorGilded Goblet Proxies — Premium cEDH proxies for players who want to compete without breaking the bank.https://gildedgoblet.com/https://linktr.ee/bitesizedmtg📬 Connect with Me🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: bitesized_snack📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interview---🎨 Artists & Channel Support🖌️ Pedro Banjo — Discord: pedrobanjo🧊 CamSit — https://camsit.carrd.co | Discord: cloneguinTimestamps:00:03:30 - Tier 1 Autism Awareness 03 - Tourney Recap00:11:57 - When to Keep Your Mouth Shut in CEDH00:23:23 - Building Credibility with the Table00:37:51 - Playing with Feeling (Not Feelings)00:44:46 - Wrapping Up

Get an inside look at one of the biggest wins of the season! In this episode, we sit down with Dallas Glaze from Monolith to break down his incredible run and victory at the Midseason Invitational.From deck selection and meta calls to key turning points and high-pressure decisions, Dallas walks us through exactly how he navigated a stacked field to come out on top. Whether you’re looking to level up your own game or just want a behind-the-scenes look at a championship performance, this is an interview you don’t want to miss.🔍 Topics covered:Deck choice and tournament prepNavigating the cEDH metaKey plays and pivotal momentsMental game and staying sharp under pressureIf you enjoy high-level cEDH content, make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more interviews, deck techs, and tournament coverage!https://moxfield.com/decks/PyLgbs5o7kOXDUkTcwF9MAhttps://www.youtube.com/@UCFhbjlC-IN24i-lJ37uj2Fw --Join the Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG/membership---Events I’m Going to:Misplay on The Lake April 18-19 Cleveland https://topdeck.gg/event/misplay-on-the-lake-10k The Quest: May 16-17 Portland OR: https://topdeck.gg/event/the-quest-part-1 Just Jam D-Grid May 30th Phoenix AZ- https://topdeck.gg/event/d-grid-on-the-stack---💸 Sponsors1️⃣ Mana Vault Proxies — Premium MTG proxies, fast shipping, insane quality.🌐 [https://manavaultproxies.com](https://manavaultproxies.com/)🧃 Use code SNACK for 5% off your order!2️⃣ DootLoot — A treasure-filled cEDH Discord where you can buy, sell, and collect rare foils, alters, and exclusives.💎 Join here: https://discord.gg/dootloot---🎵 Listen on Spotify:🎧 https://open.spotify.com/show/3NCoSsJ3p0D5lGWYEOTdXv?si=p2CsTGCNQkiLqCs3jBXuyA---📬 Connect with Me🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: snack5322📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interview---🎨 Artists & Channel Support🖌️ Pedro Banjo — Discord: `pedrobanjo`🧊 CamSit — [https://camsit.carrd.co](https://camsit.carrd.co/) | Discord: `cloneguin`

What actually is game theory in cEDH—and how do top players use it to win more games?In this episode, we’re joined by Kyzr and VarrakS to break down the fundamentals of game theory in competitive EDH. From threat assessment and table politics to bluffing, risk evaluation, and understanding player incentives, we explore how small decisions can have massive impacts on your win rate.Whether you’re looking to sharpen your decision-making or gain an edge in high-level pods, this conversation is packed with insights you can apply right away.🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cEDH content!----00:12:55 - 1. Math00:27:32 - Beyesian Probability and Game Theory00:37:14 - Mutually Assured Destruction00:48:33 - We’re in Talks about Negotioations01:10:46 - What are Your Criteria?01:23:02 - Committing to Your Communication01:29:58 - Wrapping Up---Check Out the California Circuit🌴 Register for the Circuit: https://californiaedhcircuit.com/become-a-partner/---Join the Bite Sized Patreon for Exclusive Perks: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BiteSizedMTG/membership---Events I’m Going to:Misplay on The Lake April 18-19 Cleveland https://topdeck.gg/event/misplay-on-the-lake-10k The Quest: May 16-17 Portland OR: https://topdeck.gg/event/the-quest-part-1 Just Jam D-Grid May 30th Phoenix AZ- https://topdeck.gg/event/d-grid-on-the-stack---💸 Sponsors1️⃣ Mana Vault Proxies — Premium MTG proxies, fast shipping, insane quality.🌐 [https://manavaultproxies.com](https://manavaultproxies.com/)🧃 Use code SNACK for 5% off your order!2️⃣ DootLoot — A treasure-filled cEDH Discord where you can buy, sell, and collect rare foils, alters, and exclusives.💎 Join here: https://discord.gg/dootloot---🎵 Listen on Spotify:🎧 https://open.spotify.com/show/3NCoSsJ3p0D5lGWYEOTdXv?si=p2CsTGCNQkiLqCs3jBXuyA---📬 Connect with Me🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/SnackAdler277💬 Discord: snack5322📣 DM me about:🌴 The California cEDH Circuit🎓 1-on-1 Coaching👍 Like if you enjoyed the interviewComment "Dibs" for your chance to win a full deck from mana vault proxies! ---🎨 Artists & Channel Support🖌️ Pedro Banjo — Discord: `pedrobanjo`🧊 CamSit — [https://camsit.carrd.co](https://camsit.carrd.co/) | Discord: `cloneguin`