Drive to Work #181 - Legions, Part 1

Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Wizards of the Coast

Duels Of The Planeswalkers, Games, Magic The Gathering, Leisure, Game Design, Mtg, Ccg, Mark Rosewater

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🗓️ 5 December 2014

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Mark Rosewater begins a series on the design of Legions.

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0:00.0	I'm pulling my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for another drive to work.
0:06.0	Okay, today is design day.
0:09.0	So last time I talked about a set, I talked about onslaught.
0:13.0	So I'm continuing in the onslaught block.
0:16.0	So today I'm going to talk all about the 100% creature set.
0:20.0	Legions.
0:23.0	Okay.
0:24.0	So, where to start?
0:26.0	Okay, so, um,
0:28.1	legions,
0:28.9	nicknamed Moe,
0:30.7	this lock was Manny,
0:32.4	Mo,
0:32.6	and Jack,
0:33.7	named after the Peck Boys,
0:35.1	which is,
0:35.6	uh,
0:36.0	auto part store in the West, which many people have never heard of, so they made poor code names.
0:41.4	So this set came on January of 2003, and like I said, it was 100% creatures.
0:48.3	So where did that idea come from?
0:50.1	So I don't know whether it was Bill's idea or Mike's idea.
0:56.4	I'll give credit to Mike. I think it might have been Mike's idea, although it could have been Bill's. But anyway, the idea was,
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