The Draft Lab Podcast

Welcome back to episode 39 of the Draft Lab Podcast where Josh and Chris gather to discuss their crazy adventures on the Streets of New Capenna. We start out with our weekly update before jumping into out first Pack 1…

Welcome back to episode 36 of the Draft Lab Podcast where Josh and Chris gather to discuss the upcoming new set Streets of New Capenna. We discuss the mechanics and keywords of the new set focusing on how we think…

Welcome back to episode 35 of the Draft Lab Podcast where Josh and Chris answer some of the crazy questions that our listeners send in. Don’t worry, we made sure it was still safe for work. We kick every thing…

Welcome back to episode 34 of the Draft Lab Podcast where Josh and Chris help you navigate through some drafts of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty. They go through a Bo1 and a Bo3 draft that both have some pretty key decision…

Welcome back to episode 33 of the Draft Lab Podcast where I…wait…yes I said I and not we…well Chris was too busy with Elden Ring this week, just like approximately half of the people I know right now. Instead I…

Welcome back to episode 32 of the Draft Lab Podcast where we bring on our good buddy Joe John to discuss his journey from being an average arena player to an 80% win rate gamer. We kick every thing off…

Welcome back to episode 31 of the Draft Lab Podcast where we are discussing the archetypes of Kamigawa Neon Dynasty and our first impressions of the format. We kick every thing off with our weekly update and Pack One Pick…

Welcome back to episode 27 of the Draft Lab Podcast where we are discussing the current usage of Magic data with Siekovitz of 17Lands fame. We kick every thing off with our weekly update and Pack One Pick One. The…

Welcome back to episode 26 of the Draft Lab Podcast where we bring in special guest Dafore to discuss the strategy behind forcing in drafts. This episode was actually recorded back on the 11th, but the editing and production team…

Welcome back to episode 25 of the Draft Lab Podcast. This week we are going to be discussing my recent article Roles of Engagement available at: We are going over the various roles you can be in, how to identify…

Welcome back to Episode 24 of the Draft Lab Podcast starring the notorious J2SJosh & Floridamun! Today’s episode is all about what happened this year in the world of draft. We start off with our weekly update followed up by…

Hey Everyone! Welcome back to episode 23 of the Draft Lab podcast starring Josh Phillips and Chris Palmiotti. This week we give you all of our thoughts as we go through two Crimson Vow drafts. We start off with our…

Hey everyone! Welcome back to the 22nd episode of the Draft Lab Podcast where we discuss why you do certain plays as well as common misplays we see. This one is guest starring Icky since Chris needed a week off.…

Welcome back to Episode 21 of the Draft Lab Podcast where special guest TaJoordan comes on to share his different perspectives on Crimson Vow. Usually at this point in a format, it turns into an echo chamber of everyone just…

Welcome back to episode 20 of the Draft Lab Podcast here on MTG Arena Zone. With the holidays over, we should be back on a more normal schedule now! This week we are discussing the overperformers and underperformers of Innistrad:…

Hey everyone, I’m excited to bring you The Draft Lab Podcast here on MTG Arena Zone. We’re a weekly draft-focused podcast that cover everything from set reviews to deep dives into strategy. We also give in depth answers to listener…