Dual’s & (Mana) Dorks - a D&D and MTG podcast

Nov 05 2024 92 ep. 78 mins
Dual’s & (Mana) Dorks - a D&D and MTG podcast artwork

Dual’s & (Mana) Dorks is a bi-weekly D&D, MTG, TTRPG, TCG, and any other nerdy acronym you can think of; news show! We (the Dungeon Bros) go over the news of the week, take listener inquiries, and occasionally contemplate lifes deeper meanings... in between rambling about hot dogs or something like that.

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EVERYTHING Announced at Magic Con Las Vegas! - Bonus Action ep. 8

Nov 05 2024 77 mins  
The Bros bring back the Bro from another... Mo? @TypicalGeminiMTG to talk about all the announcements at the recent Magic-Con Las Vegas! Foundations announcements, rules changes, universes beyond being legal everywhere, the slate of 2025 sets, and many many dumb jokes and bits abound! Stay tuned for the Foundations set review for a deep dive into the cards!

The Marvel Leaks were real!

Oct 28 2024 55 mins  
The Marvel x MtG leaks we talked about a couple weeks ago were real! We dive into the full slate of Marvel Secret Lairs that will be dropping very soon, we discuss the implications of a Spider Man Magic the Gathering set separate from the rest of Marvel. We also dip our toes into some early previews for the 2024 Dungeon Masters Guide, a hilariously poorly written, clearly AI genera

Duskmourn Set Review feat. Typical Gemini - Bonus Action ep. 7

Oct 16 2024 88 mins  
The Bro's sit down with the illustrious Wyatt AKA @TypicalGeminiMTG to talk about the spookiest Magic the Gathering set, Duskmourn House of Horrors! How good is this set compared to the other best sets of the year, what are the core mechanics, and some of our choice cards from the set!

Wizards of the Coast OWNS Commander now!

Oct 14 2024 71 mins  
So have a tumultuous week for Magic the Gathering, the Commander Rules Committee has given over control of the commander format to the design team of Wizards of the Coast! This of course is a massive change to how the format is run, but is the community concern reasonable, or are they as usual overblowing the negative impact of this change? We also get a look into the Competitive C

The BIGGEST Commander Banlist Update EVER

Sep 25 2024 52 mins  
We may have just gotten the biggest commander banlist update we've ever seen. Mana Crypt, Jeweled Lotus, Dockside Extortionist, and Nadu, Winged Wisdom all caught the Commander Rules Committee ban hammer. Dockside and Nadu were somewhat expected. Mana Crypt and Jeweled Lotus on the other hand were a shock. Many are now very upset with the massive loss in value of their collection

Why did the cEDH Rules Committee Fail?

Sep 16 2024 57 mins  
The cEDH community in an attempt to self regulate their format brought together several major tournament players in the format to put forth a cEDH specific set of tournament rules/bans. This was met with widespread backlash both from the idea of cEDH needing a rules committee, but moreso from the fact the committee was only white men. And due to Twitter being a cesspool of garbage,

D&D Beyond is NOT deleting 5e!

Sep 02 2024 64 mins  
In a surprise to literally nobody, we find ourselves having to discuss a misinformed outrage, courtesy of an article on Wargamer! D&D Beyond is updating their content to reflect the new changes to the 2024 revision of the game. Despite the fact they are not, and never were, going to deleted the 2014 content, the people have been led to believe they were! Magic the Gatherings ye

The BEST Magic Set you Can't Play!?

Aug 19 2024 88 mins  
In the Post-GenCon world we found ourselves with a copy of the 2024 revision to 5th editions Players Handbook! (Courtesy of Wizards of the Coast) In a months time it will be on shelves for you to enjoy, but what about the other 2024 D&D products? The DMG? The Monster Manual? Project Sigil???? To offset the fortune of the PHB, we were not the lucky few who were hand delivered pa

Wizards of the Coast's New President is ACTUALLY GOOD???

Aug 05 2024 80 mins  
Check out The Proxy Forge for high quality custom Magic the Gathering Proxies! https://www.theproxyforge.com?sca_ref=5617924.rZxlhBjvwn Thank you for sponsoring this episode of the podcast! After much uncertainty, Hasbro has found a new president and leader for Wizards of the Coast! John Hight, formerly of Blizzard Entertainment, has worked on video games and played table top rpg's

Bloomburrow Set Review feat. @TypicalGeminiMTG - Bonus Action ep. 6

Jul 31 2024 99 mins  
Check out @TypicalGeminiMTG out on YouTube for his amazing deck techs that are ACTUALLY budget (like $20 or less!) Bloomburrow's full release is out NOW and it is shaping up to be the best set of the year! We go over all the set specific mechanics, point out some cards and cycles of cards that are worth noting, and get wildly off topic from time to time... don't worry about it!