#480: Scry
Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
Wizards of the Coast
4.7 • 801 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2017
⏱️ 28 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | I'm pulling out of the parking lot. |
| 0:02.4 | We all know what that means. |
| 0:03.9 | It's time to drive to work. |
| 0:06.3 | And I dropped my son off at camp. |
| 0:08.3 | Okay, so today, recently, I just posted a podcast where I talked all about flashback |
| 0:15.8 | in the history of flashback. |
| 0:17.6 | And people liked it. |
| 0:18.4 | And they said, do more podcasts about mechanics. So today, I'm |
| 0:22.7 | going to talk all about scry. Okay, so let me start by saying what scry is. It's now evergreen. |
| 0:29.9 | We'll talk about how it got to be evergreen. But just in case you don't know. Okay, so scry |
| 0:34.5 | N and being a number means look at the top N cards of your library, |
| 0:39.3 | and then you may put any number of them on the bottom of your library in any order you like, |
| 0:43.3 | and any number of them on the top of your library in any order you like. |
| 0:46.3 | So let's say I scri- for three. |
| 0:49.3 | I would look at the top three cards. |
| 0:51.3 | I then could put one, two, or three cards on the bottom of my library if I wish, in any |
| 0:55.0 | order. |
| 0:56.0 | And then I could put one, two, or three cards on the top of my library in any order. |
| 1:01.0 | So today, so I want to start with an interesting story of how a top deck in the top eight |
| 1:10.0 | of 2,000 U.S. nationals resulted in Scrii existing. |
| 1:14.6 | Most people don't know this story. So today on Drive to Work. Okay, so this story is all about a |
| 1:22.6 | man named Aaron Forsythe who created Scry. So let me walk you through how he went from being in a top eight and winning by a top deck to making Scrii. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Wizards of the Coast, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Wizards of the Coast and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

