How to Fix your Mana like the PROS!

John has always hated building manabases for his #mtg and #edh decks. So, he went on a mission to learn from the pros and turn a weakness into a strength. After a deep dive on counting how many lands a deck needs, he decided to go even deeper and learn how pros like Frank Karsten balance all of the colors of mana that a deck needs to cast its spells reliably! If you can't stand building manabases and want to learn how it's done, don't skip this episode! 00:00 Introduction 02:13 Fixing Your Mana 05:58 Consistently Casting on Curve 06:58 What is a Mana Source? 10:46 Perfect Fixing 14:16 Karsten's Findings 18:38 The Art of Fixing Your Mana 21:56 Closing Thoughts Karsten, F., PhD. (2022). How Many Sources Do You Need to Consistently Cast Your Spells? A 2022 Update. Channel Fireball. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.channelfireball.com/artic... Tevesh Szat / Trelasarra: https://moxfield.com/decks/_rDPQC8bCE... Our theme song is "Lonely Satellite" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons Our background music is "Maze" by Bio Unit licensed via Creative Commons Find us on Twitter at @gemstoneminemtg Reach us via email at gemstoneminepodcast@gmail.com https://www.FusionGamingOnline.com Want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCOHOLIDAY at checkout.   / ccopodcast   Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout? Become a patron today. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show. Social media: https://www.CommanderCookout.com   / commandercookout     / ccopodcast   @gemstoneminemtg, @CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitter   / ccopodcast   https://ko-fi.com/commandercookout #mtg #mtgcommander #edh #cedh #gaming #mtgcommunity #podcast #mtgpodcast