“Counter Intelligence” Precon Upgrade | Edge of Eternities | 686

The Command Zone

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🗓️ 17 July 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Magic’s newest set addresses the age-old question: “Is there intelligent life in the universe?” The answer is YES! It’s in the new “Counter Intelligence” (blue/white/red) precon from Edge of Eternities. So to make you look extra smart at your next game night, we’re bringing you our $50 upgrade guide, with 10 cards to add for big-brain plays, and 10 cards to put out the airlock! Soon you’ll be making first contact… with VICTORY! -------- Support the show and become a Patron! Be a part of our community, receive awesome rewards, and more! https://www.patreon.com/commandzone -------- SQUARE: Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://www.square.com/go/COMMAND #squarepod SHOPIFY: Power your business with Shopify. Start your one-dollar-per-month trial period today by going to: https://www.shopify.com/tcz FACTOR: Eat smart with Factor. To get 50% off your first box plus free shipping, use code command50off at https://www.factormeals.com/command50off And check out JLK’s spreadsheet here: https://commandzone.com/meal-ratings -------- CARD KINGDOM: The Command Zone is sponsored by Card Kingdom! If you want to receive your cards in one safe package and experience the best customer service, make sure to order your Magic cards, sealed product, accessories, and more at Card Kingdom: http://www.cardkingdom.com/command ARCHIDEKT: Discover, build, catalog, and playtest on Archidekt, the deck-building website that makes it easy to brew brand new lists or manage your old favorites. Go to http://www.archidekt.com/commandzone to get started today! ULTRA PRO: Huge thanks to Ultra PRO for sponsoring this episode! Be sure to check out their amazing APEX sleeves and super classy MANA 8 product line. If you want to keep your cards protected and support the show, visit: https://ultrapro.com/command -------- Relevant Links: Jamie Block: Twitter: @Jamblock "Counter Intelligence" Precon Upgrade Deck List: https://archidekt.com/decks/14522710/cz_687_counter_intelligence_precon_upgrade Commander Deckbuilding Template for the New Era | The Command Zone 658: https://youtu.be/OSNV6224cHg?si=rja7EiZY3OoXL9gA -------- THE END STEP: Spy Family: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13706018/ -------- Follow us on TikTok: @thecommandzone Follow us on Instagram: @CommandCast Follow us on Bluesky: @commandcast.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: @CommandCast @JoshLeeKwai @jfwong @wachelreeks Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/commandcast/ Email us: [email protected] -------- Commander Rules and Ban List: https://magic.wizards.com/en/banned-restricted-list -------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is sponsored by Square.
0:02.3	When you're running your own business, there's a lot to keep track of.
0:05.5	But Square brings everything together in one platform so you can stay organized, sell anywhere, and keep things moving.
0:11.7	From point-of-sale systems to inventory and customer tools, Square simplifies your day-to-day,
0:16.8	giving you flexibility to grow at your own pace and expand your business.
0:20.4	Right now, listeners can get up to $200 off square hardware by signing up at square.com
0:25.4	slash go slash command.
0:27.1	That's S-Q-U-A-R-E dot com slash G-O-S-C command.
0:33.4	Greetings, humans.
0:35.1	You have entered the command zone.
0:41.5	Your destination for all aspects of Elder Dragon Highlander.
0:43.1	Enjoy your stay.
0:48.8	Hello, everybody, and welcome back to another episode of the Command Zone podcast.
0:51.8	I'm your host, Rachel Weeks, and today we have a special guest.
0:53.6	Hey, everyone, I'm Jamie Block.
1:12.0	I'm a writer-producer here at the Command Zone. And we are upgrading the brand new counter-intelligence pre-con from Edge of Eternities. It's white, it's blue, it's red, it's full of counters of various kinds. And it's pretty fun. Yeah, yeah, I think it's a cool list. I think it's, you know, artifacts are so supported.
1:14.6	So you always get some really cool stuff when we're dealing with them.
1:15.2	Yeah. All right. If you haven't joined us for an upgrade before, we're going to add 10 cards to the deck. We're going to take 10 cards out. We're going to use a budget of only $50. but before we do any of that,
1:08.6	we've got to get to know the deck.
1:10.4	And what better way to do it than meet the face commander?
1:14.0	Yes, the face commander?
1:30.2	Yes, the face commander is a spacecraft.
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