Death’s Door Podcast

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You heard it here first! Death's Door is back and running full speed into competitive coverage, metagame analysis, and plenty of laughs. Check out a brand new episode airing Thursday, June 27th, 2024.
 
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We're Here to Cut Tops and Pop Roots

This week, John and Brontë dive deep into the Australia-New Zealand Championship top 8 deck lists, discuss the Spring Sorcery Social, and muse about the Sorcery League Season 4 top cut.
Buy your Sorcery Social entry here, and don't forget to use the promo code "deathsdoor" for $10 off: https://store.sorcery.social/
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Do Battlemage Bonk?

Amidst the Sorcerypocalypse, the Death's Door crew talk how stonks affect in-person play both casual and competitive, forget to mention how absurdly cool store cubes are, look at Battlemage in a new light, and analyze Sorcery League now that there are only 10 days left of Season 4 regulation play.
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Baby, We Were Born to Lose

This week, Brontë and John discuss Sorcery League, March of the Mortals, and losing big time when the stakes are high. 
 
Watch Brontë's MOTM feature match here: https://youtu.be/3lTYRntmAKM?t=8652
ELD Sorcery Open: Courtesan Cup Qualifier in Bellingham, MA: https://eldstimevaultgames.com/product/sorcery/
Midland Mayhem in Belleville, IL: https://topdeck.gg/hubs/8XpUVLp5w7Zf7KJWrR1O44KGbzJ2
 
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Not to Say We Told You So, But…

In the wake of the first major Sorcery events, John and Brontë discuss the post-SorceryCon meta, the transcendent power of Sorcerer, strategies for playing limited, and Amy Winehouse. 
 
Find Golden Eagle Cards' breakdown of the SorceryCon Top 8 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxDY4ANSpS0&t=5s
 
Read more about March of the Mortals (March 16th) here: https://sorcerytcg.com/news/march-of-the-mortals-sorcery-takes-over-texas
 
West Virginia Courtesan Cup Qualifier (March 9th) event page: https://play.sorcerytcg.com/events/857e1e7d-a960-46de-b160-248007483646 
 
Florida Courtesan Cup Qualifier (April 20th) announcement: https://sorcerytcg.com/news/sorcery-shines-in-the-sunshine-state-with-florida-courtesan-qualifier
 
New England Courtesan Cup Qualifier (May 5th) page: https://eldstimevaultgames.com/product/sorcery/ 
 
Official Courtesan Cup website: https://courtesan-cup.sorcery.social/
 
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We Have a Total Crush on Rules, Tournaments, Frogs, and Muscled Mortals

This week, we reveal our Sorcery Valentines, break down our thoughts on the updated rulebook for 2024, discuss why knowing the rules is actually kind of important, and finally talk about in person tournaments. 
Don't forget to follow us at: https://deathsdoorsorcerypod.substack.com/Updated rulebook: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sgQo0xf0N2teIR0zlyl91g9j6LVncZnr/view
Look for our friend from Forked TT at SorceryCon, and follow him on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Forkedtt
Everything you need to know about March of the Mortals in Denton, TX: https://play.sorcerytcg.com/events/8cd827b6-0382-402a-bd82-f496f58484be
 
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Once and Future Cards

In this episode, John and Brontë look to Sorcery's past to discuss potential future sets and mechanics and prepare for new archetypes, strategies, and cards.Find all decks, cards, and information mentioned in this episode at deathsdoorsorcerypod.substack.com
 
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It's Deathspeaker's Realm. We're Just Living in It.

In the second episode of Death's Door, John and Brontë break down deck strategies and archetypes in Sorcery: Contested Realm, analyze the current competitive metagame, make some predictions for Season 4 of Sorcery League, and finally reveal what decks they'll be playing during the League. 
Find those decklists on the Death's Door Curiosa page: https://curiosa.io/users/clpiwkiig0000l108auvvq5oj
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And check out decklists mentioned in the episode here:
Zach's Avatar of Fire aggro: https://curiosa.io/decks/clntfhsnm0014l50f1ggkuyeq 
Ira's Deathspeaker control: https://curiosa.io/decks/clp7ywy98000mi90ft0sz48p6 
Season 2 top cut: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1w3UohL45IHBw1SLg6Wbh6eL5KjtpRyn1JSWBJUoJzus
Season 3 top cut: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ON9QWrDpBUhg8XT3VVLYVL0fpU-yNQuI4ujtVToLDVw
League Championship lists: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1hBuWV42QMs_h30JXecA9GjfZppPsT7szsZvmQfqadmA
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We Play Sorcery: Contested Realm to Win, and You Should Too

Sorcery: Contested Realm has kitchen-table sensibilities, but that doesn't mean we can't break it.
In this inaugural episode of Death's Door, hosts John and Brontë introduce themselves, discuss their histories with competitive TCG play, and dive into the wide and exciting world of Sorcery: Contested Realm. 
 
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