May 17, 2025
It feels like so long ago that Jeweled Lotus got banned, what with all the tumult and disruption that follow its ban and that of Mana Crypt, Nadu, and Dockside Extortionist. It's pretty fitting that this would be the first one to come up for us, seeing as this card was so emblematic of the Commander format as a whole. Could we really unban this card after everything that happened?
You can find an audio-only version of this episode at https://casualcompliance.transistor.fm/episodes/episode-20-jeweled-lotus