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Ponder Shuffle Episode 3- Advantage, Abzan

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Ryan and Jens discuss the rise of Abzan and Boros to the forefront of Standard, and the stale nature of Modern.

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Ryan Overturf

Ryan has been playing Magic since Legions and playing competitively since Lorwyn. While he fancies himself a Legacy specialist, you'll always find him with strong opinions on every constructed format.

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