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ความคิดเห็น • 959

  • @TalamarAmV
    @TalamarAmV 3 ปีที่แล้ว +34

    The Reason the Dot is on rohgrak is to show that he is a red card. Since no mana is spent on him usually would be considered colorless.

  • @thevergemtg2518
    @thevergemtg2518 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    The prismatic pipers are for drafting. Hence they are in lots of packs.

    • @Bongus_Bubogus
      @Bongus_Bubogus 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      If this dude would’ve just read it, he’d understand it.

  • @dif4797
    @dif4797 3 ปีที่แล้ว +71

    omg That Thrasios looks amazing

    • @jeffnorris211
      @jeffnorris211 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      That’s a solid pull. I’d imagine once the dust settles they’ll be about 30-40$

    • @manuelwiebe4709
      @manuelwiebe4709 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Is the foil etching similar to the rainbow rares from pokemon? Cause those look sweet

    • @TheGirthiestSausage
      @TheGirthiestSausage 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@jeffnorris211 it’ll probably be more than that like $50 or $60 since it’s a new foil and a full art as well

  • @PawzBrownMTG
    @PawzBrownMTG 3 ปีที่แล้ว +26

    The piper is in one of every 6 packs. Gavin Varhey said it on his channel GOOD MORNING MAGIC

    • @Chace957
      @Chace957 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yeah. It helps for draft play so if don’t draft a commander that works with the colors your drafting, then it basically lets you pick your color for a commander

  • @CarlitoxRO
    @CarlitoxRO 3 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    Archelos, Lagoon Mystic is such a cool card. And the etched foil look nasty!!!!

  • @krismaxon6662
    @krismaxon6662 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I'm thrilled the booster set is only $110, I need more commanders and this whole set seems pretty fun

  • @weskinsey5801
    @weskinsey5801 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Oooo nice opening. That Foil Etch literally made me gasp. I love it so much. And that Opposition Agent sounds like a nasty card.

  • @benjaminkaye5119
    @benjaminkaye5119 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Family and mental health come first. Glad to see ya back , my friend.

  • @arthurmusson4981
    @arthurmusson4981 3 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    Finally, Commander Legends!

  • @elipetrou9308
    @elipetrou9308 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    My favourite card is Definitely Hans. RUN HANS

  • @MTGAttitude
    @MTGAttitude 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Welcome back Joey. I hope all is well in your works. It's good to see your ginger, soulless self again. Much love kid, Commander Legend is a great reentry

    • @bradleygraham-souliere9300
      @bradleygraham-souliere9300 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Ya must be tough for him to have a drink at a “optical” drinking fountain or even wash his hands on any optical water dispenser as they dont pickup invisible and earthworm jim like translusant skin lmao well thats just funny Moss I have a Canadian gift heading your way “im joking joey “ not about the gift also I want to let you all sorry “YALL” that I just received my SuperSummerDrop ..... november 3rd lmao 😂 ill proobly be dead from 🦠.....🤭you able to get some mystery booster boxes on your end moss? Theres been a craze for em lately here drive the price really high .

    • @chrisstropki280
      @chrisstropki280 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@bradleygraham-souliere9300 I had a stroke trying to understand what you just said lol

    • @bradleygraham-souliere9300
      @bradleygraham-souliere9300 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@chrisstropki280 holy crapp ya proof reading goes a long way lmao especially when im french ill try to edit it betterlol

    • @chrisstropki280
      @chrisstropki280 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@bradleygraham-souliere9300 ha! I guess I’m not even familiar with optical water fountains which further lent to my confusion. I think I understand now 😂. All in good fun my dude

    • @bradleygraham-souliere9300
      @bradleygraham-souliere9300 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@chrisstropki280 ok water fountains with ifra-red beams break the beam you be washing hands !!!

  • @anthonybanuelos6739
    @anthonybanuelos6739 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Favorite card from the set.... Sol ring! Can never have too many sol rings in your life!

  • @nickkerner4520
    @nickkerner4520 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Come on we all know everyone love the manna drain thats what I want most out of this set

  • @persamuelsson8651
    @persamuelsson8651 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    "Hans Eriksson. What are you eating, is that a flower"? xD

  • @clarkjrogers
    @clarkjrogers 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    The colored dot denotes that the card is still a certain color even though it costs 0 mana. Rograkh would technically be colorless would it not be for that dot.

  • @kennyyuwoo
    @kennyyuwoo 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Glad to see you back ninja! The image quality of the new camera is really nice! And those edge foils really look amazing!

  • @saladtop8499
    @saladtop8499 3 ปีที่แล้ว +33

    Can we later have a card known as the Joey Moss diamond in an UN-set because that would be hilarious

    • @jarrybryant718
      @jarrybryant718 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Joey moss diamond yes I would by them out

    • @lordtrollage2819
      @lordtrollage2819 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      That and the Mitch’s bauble. I would buy the entire stock

    • @obadijahparks
      @obadijahparks 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      The unmoss diamond can produce any color besides green mana. If tapped to cast a creature spell, that creature has trample.

    • @lordtrollage2819
      @lordtrollage2819 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@obadijahparks and « of the mana is spent to cast a creature from a Walmart, exile it and open a [X] Booster pack, put all the permanent onto the battlefield under your control tapped »

    • @weskinsey5801
      @weskinsey5801 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@lordtrollage2819 No man you gotta get 2 booster packs, and send one to the axe! *If you end up chopping a mana crypt you lose the game*

  • @joshuastone5749
    @joshuastone5749 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hooyaa veterans!!! Served for 11 years and was proud of it. Hooyaa to my brothers and sisters out there.

  • @bmay81
    @bmay81 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    The Belgium Printers are far superior to any of the others that WOTC contracts.

  • @LandersonLuke
    @LandersonLuke 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Doomed traveler is the best drafting reprint in a mutiplayer format. Make a deal with an opponent to attack and block with it, still ending with a 1/1. Super excited to draft this set, so many good drafting cards.

  • @cestchill1991
    @cestchill1991 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    When he put that mythic with the common foil, my OCD kicked in haha

  • @BigBobsMTG
    @BigBobsMTG 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    20 card packs and only 24 in the box! SO awesome! Great pull on that etched badboy merfolk guy!

  • @paraohh1406
    @paraohh1406 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    My fav card from the set is that turtle that lets everyone's permanents come into play tapped or untapped. I love the idea of making a deck around it, looks like fun

    • @1ts13rad
      @1ts13rad 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Grab yourself an amulet of vigor for that deck! I bet it would be fun.

  • @jamesnimigean5550
    @jamesnimigean5550 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Glad to have you back. Hope things are getting better. If you need anything, don't hesitate to ask. We are more than a community, we are family. Keep going strong Moss Boss!

  • @xanderfedewa1803
    @xanderfedewa1803 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    1st Also really excited for this video!
    Edit: My favorite card from the set is Stormtide Leviathan because it was one of my first rare cards and it can be a game ender if you don't run any removal.

  • @travisholbrook5552
    @travisholbrook5552 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Glad these are back Joey! Hope all is well!
    Jared Carthalion, True Heir is favorite card from this set. Just the Lore and concept of grabbing the monarch back...the true Heir has returned! So cool! Favorite reprint has to be Staff of domination!!

  • @311pwner
    @311pwner 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Peer through time was the precon that set the premise for who I am as a commander player. It’s the first deck that I ever rebuilt from the ground up. Turned it into a chain veil teferi combo deck and now combo is my favorite play style

  • @carlspry7082
    @carlspry7082 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hope you and your family are all OK good to have you back

  • @JackAlexus
    @JackAlexus 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hmm you did great with what you pulled! Personally I was hoping for a little more excitement from the set, foil etched is cool, hopefully those were just dud boxes or the pull rates are low.

  • @maldoon1221
    @maldoon1221 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Swords to Plowshares...Takes me back to when I started playing magic.

  • @caseywellington4761
    @caseywellington4761 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    My favorite card in Commander Legends is very hard to decide, because there's so many awesome cards for a Vorthos player like me. But to be honest, my favorite of all is the extended art Sol Ring. It's so cool to have a staple like that finally get some fancy bling!

  • @120dragoneye
    @120dragoneye 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Dude that opposition agent!! I like the tortoise! “Life...is not.....a race”

  • @sneakylegume1638
    @sneakylegume1638 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love Court of Ambition. My main deck is a Rakdos, Lord of Riots and the court will bring the best chaos!!! Welcome back and great opening!

  • @robynluypaert1175
    @robynluypaert1175 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite is Liesa, Shroud of Dusk; Because who doesn't like an angel that slaps your & opponent's face for casting spells?
    Loved your pulls in this video! Also enjoying those foil etched cards myself and can't wait to get my hands on them.
    May the monarch be with you-- Long may he reign.

  • @PonczekTAG
    @PonczekTAG 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I am really happy to See card that i mostly looking for in your 1st ooening and in so sweet art. Talking about Thrasios, Triton Hero

  • @capreus1983
    @capreus1983 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Obeka! Love it and I think it will affect the format. She is not costly to cast and just tap end the persons turn as they start pulling the going off combos! Such a unique Commander and fun colors too!

  • @marcelm.1941
    @marcelm.1941 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Joey Moss!!! Amazing box opening!!!! Wowwwww Hope you also open the collector booster boxes!!!! Crazy to see what there are inside those!

  • @HobbitCrom
    @HobbitCrom 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite has to be that Archelos, Lagoon Mystic! In a normal frame I'd still love it, but the etched frame! My god! So cool looking :) Thx for paying the extra premium to share this with us early. :)

  • @dinoasgard105
    @dinoasgard105 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite card from this set is the jeweled lotus. Not because of its value, (maybe a little) but because it can give the experience to players who either can’t afford a black lotus, or haven’t played long enough to have seen black lotus that black lotus gave to players who played back in alpha.

  • @gerdfast3466
    @gerdfast3466 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    my favorite reprint would be three visits, while my favorite new card is sakashima. a clone in your command zone, that still allows you to play another commander that can give your deck a theme is quite awesome.

  • @TooMuchBS500
    @TooMuchBS500 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Piper is in every 6 packs so when drafting, if you wanna run another color but didn't pull the right partner, you can shove him in to cover it up.

  • @plastirama
    @plastirama 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The camera's catching the etched cards beautifully ❤

  • @gilthala620
    @gilthala620 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Opposition Agent is my favorite card in this set. I am a newer commander/ magic player with around 8 months for experience. I built my first commander deck around Anowon, it would fit amazing in my deck.

  • @ListentodaLyrics
    @ListentodaLyrics 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I’ve honestly got to say my favorite is our little 0 drop Kobold friend;) Makes me want to make an equipment deck and see what happens. Love the content!

  • @wesleywren3375
    @wesleywren3375 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Colfenor the last yew is one of my favorites, treefolk are one of my favorite tribes and its awesome to finally get a card for colfenor.

  • @Dirpman42
    @Dirpman42 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Prismatic Piper is there since it's the "free" draft commander for you colors. Also the red dot on Rokgrath is to show his red color identity since he costs 0.

  • @pedrocosta5674
    @pedrocosta5674 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Fav card is Obeka, no second thoughts! Such an awesome art, an ORC WIZARD and those ending the turn effects ... oh my heart

  • @MakuTFA
    @MakuTFA 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Sup Joey my man. This expansion was created with the idea of drafting commander, that's why the Prismatic Piper is in almost every pack.

  • @Cristian-gj7fg
    @Cristian-gj7fg 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Loved the art of Obeka, Brute Chronologist! A foil etched Obeka gonna be sweet!

  • @flipsteez11
    @flipsteez11 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Elvish piper is to color fix commander identity in the draft format for this set. That’s why they have them in a bunch of packs.

  • @wynterz_7744
    @wynterz_7744 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    my favourite is the court cycle, I love the monarch mechanic and the cards just look really fun to play

  • @777CrimsonChaos
    @777CrimsonChaos 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Of the new commanders, Obeka might be my fave. Turn-ending shenanigans just sounds like fun. Also SLEEVE THAT THRASIOS!

  • @JoanVivesSanchez
    @JoanVivesSanchez 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love they printed Mana Drain in sapnish at last for the first time ever!! :D

  • @Crazymachin3gun
    @Crazymachin3gun 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Bella Borca is awesome i am a boros player since other colors are broken and this card is so unique its making me cry i luv the card!!!!

  • @marcossoares2545
    @marcossoares2545 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favourite (new) card from this set so far is actually Opposition Agent. It steals cards for yourself, lets you stop combos or stop your opponent's answers, all well packed in a decent body to chump block at flash speed.

  • @spaceyguy13
    @spaceyguy13 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Honestly I play a lot of vampire tribal so I'm excited for Sengir, the Dark Baron. He isn't game breaking but I think it's neat.

  • @ehyoflake8315
    @ehyoflake8315 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favourite card in the set is Thrasios, Triton Hero. I've been waiting on a reprint so that I can finally get one from my LGS.

  • @justingunderson3296
    @justingunderson3296 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    favorite card of this set is Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh. great opening as always.

  • @bmay81
    @bmay81 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    These regular foils look so much better than anything they’ve printed in a long long time. The from the vaults should have had this card quality and foil quality!

  • @benjaminkaye5119
    @benjaminkaye5119 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hullbreacher is my favorite card from the set. It is such a powerful card , but what puts it over the top is that fact it is a merfolk.

  • @j.p.5106
    @j.p.5106 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love the commander's plate cuz it's fun to surprise people with mono colored decks and that's the perfect defense piece

  • @cholland67
    @cholland67 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Looking forward to getting my box of draft boosters. Also have pre ordered that and the 2 commander decks

  • @ExtraSpicyRamen
    @ExtraSpicyRamen 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Favorite Card is Obeka, Brute Chronologist because the effect creates a great deck to build around. Imagine being able to use molten primordial to permanently steal things.

  • @douglassmith8069
    @douglassmith8069 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite card from this set is either Hullbreacher ,because it's an auto include in any wheel deck and is just good value in any other blue deck, or Court of Bounty because it works in almost any green deck from mono green to multicolored landfall or token strategies and can give you insane amounts of value. And honorable mention goes to Kodama of the East Tree for being really abusable but also dies to removal lol

  • @robburgess9684
    @robburgess9684 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    That dot on Rograkh (the Kobold Legendary) represents the Color identity of the card, since it has no colored mana cost.

  • @zearem
    @zearem 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love the way the etched foil turned out. I can't wait to play with Hans Erickson.

  • @michele3470
    @michele3470 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hi Joey, big thanx for your great content! FYI, the red dot next to Kobold's card creature type is to show it is a red spell even if CMC is 0... it's like the opposite of 'devoid'.
    My favourite rare is the sfinx that draws instead of srcying...
    Ciao,
    M

  • @thatnerdnamedchase6915
    @thatnerdnamedchase6915 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite card is definitely Rograkh as Kobolds are a fun creature type and I love equipment style decks.

  • @joshuastone5749
    @joshuastone5749 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Yurlock, i like the fact they brought back mana burn. I want to build a deck around mana burn again. Should be fun.

  • @Rambodizzel888
    @Rambodizzel888 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    The colored dot left of the card type is for color identity since its a zero drop

  • @nicolasbanello4201
    @nicolasbanello4201 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Nice to hear Chris Farley opening some packs...

  • @abehasinski2622
    @abehasinski2622 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    favorite card is probably vampiric tutor just because it DESPERATELY needed a reprint. I would choose one of the Bond lands or a pirate ( PIRATE TRIBAL W00T!) but there are multiple/ too many good ones to choose.
    Glad to see youre back moss boss. Hope everything is alright :)

  • @danielfrazier5586
    @danielfrazier5586 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Averna the chaos bloom - Cascade looks like such a tasty mechanic.
    The etched foils look so great.

  • @kryptoxeen5261
    @kryptoxeen5261 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Favorite card is Commander's Plate.
    Cheap artifact, super versatile, especially in mono colored

  • @colepalmbush5259
    @colepalmbush5259 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    My favorite card has to be sakashima of a thousand faces

  • @jfar3508
    @jfar3508 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    The Piper is in 1 out of 6 packs, for drafting.

  • @matt9591
    @matt9591 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Since this is a commander draft set, prismatic piper is the filler/round out your drafted commander pool (generic color w/ partner) thats why its so common

  • @ShenCobra
    @ShenCobra 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love Amareth, the Lustrous it was the first commander that really caught my attention, that could have some real fun brews without being busted 100% of the time.

  • @Oopsall
    @Oopsall 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite card in the set is either Toggo for making rocks to throw at people or Dargo for the cool shenanigans and combos you can do with him

  • @Matt_DC
    @Matt_DC 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I would never complain about that many pipers... Just an awesome seb artwork 😍

  • @justinfuller1270
    @justinfuller1270 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite card is Tevesh Set. I love walkers and I think it's a great walker to be a commader because it steals commanders!

  • @convokemtg2816
    @convokemtg2816 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Favorite card from set is definitely staff of domination. Super versatile artifact and one of my actual favorites in all magic.

  • @ztg1596
    @ztg1596 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite card is definitely opposition agent because I always play against a ton of tutors so to control them is just pure gold!

  • @mbogs5814
    @mbogs5814 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Favorite card from the set is Anara, Wolvid Familiar. First legendary wolf and excited to build a new wolf tribal deck with this card at the helm.

  • @matthewpiper8160
    @matthewpiper8160 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite card from the set is the Prismatic Piper, because my last name is Piper. Which is why I was also a huge fan of Piper of the Swarm in Eldraine. Hope things are getting better for you. Keep putting out killer continent

  • @cocksniffer9155
    @cocksniffer9155 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Welcome back Joey. Hope all is well. Love ya and your videos brother.

  • @degriss1037
    @degriss1037 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Love obeka, such a simple yet unique ability for a commander

  • @blusquirrel3320
    @blusquirrel3320 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite card for this moment is Vampiric Tutor. I need this for my Less deck. Opposition agent would fit nicely right in it as well! Thanks for the video.

  • @chronics23
    @chronics23 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Commanders plate is probably my favorite card, going into my Godo Commander whenever I get my hands on one!

  • @kazfantanarosa4942
    @kazfantanarosa4942 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My favorite card from this set is the Nekusar, the Mindrazer reprint. I started constructing a commander deck around him that is all about punishing my opponents for drawing and discarding a lot of cards.

  • @haydenellis6045
    @haydenellis6045 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    A lot of amazing stuff but I have to give my favourite to hullbreacher. Amazing effect and even better art🙌🏻

  • @GetTooasted
    @GetTooasted 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Ramos, Dragon engine (Etched Foil) It looks so cool, and I use it in my Dragon Tribal EDH.

  • @SLowMtG
    @SLowMtG 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good to see some much needed staple reprints. Staff of Domination, Mana Drain, Vamp Tutor, Rings of Blightheart. Fave card? Hull breecher. Want to cast this in response to an opponent's brainstorm. Ska-doosh!

  • @shiucian1
    @shiucian1 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Opposition agent is my favourite cards. It would fit perfectly into my rogues tribal deck ❤️

  • @strugglingengineerstudent942
    @strugglingengineerstudent942 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Gul Muldrak, Amphinologist. Best card ever! The salamander conspiracy is just hilarious and would be so funny to pull off a win with it.

  • @spacekrill
    @spacekrill 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Even though she's only an uncommon, I'm super psyched for Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty! Cascade for DAYS!

  • @centuriesamvs4565
    @centuriesamvs4565 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Horizon stone has got to be my fav, it's just so nice and can be put in any deck for extra value!

  • @jamesharless6103
    @jamesharless6103 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Rejuvenating springs because I would defiently chill there.

  • @qwak73
    @qwak73 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    There's so many pipers because they're in every four packs I believe.

    • @jean-baptistedelabroise5391
      @jean-baptistedelabroise5391 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      yeah they are here to guarantee you can build the colors you want if you draft the set

  • @heldrin4968
    @heldrin4968 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    favorite of this set is the Courts cycle. I love the monarch mechanic