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Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Drive to Work #400 - Top 10 Supplemental Products

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

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2017

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Mark talks about his choice for the Top 10 supplemental products Magic has made.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm pulling my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time to have to drive to work.

0:06.6

Okay, so today is a top ten episode. So I'm going to top a top... I'm going to talk about my top ten favorite supplemental products.

0:17.8

Okay, so the idea is magic... The main part of magic is we put out normal expansion sets,

0:23.6

what we call standard legal sets.

0:25.6

But sometimes we put out other things.

0:28.6

And so today I'm going to talk about some of those other things.

0:32.6

And once again, the thing I always say with my top 10 list is, ask me on another day, my list would be slightly different.

0:39.6

But this is today, today my top 10 favorite supplemental products.

0:43.4

And number 10, from the vault.

0:46.4

So this was the brainchild of a guy named Mark Purvis.

0:50.3

So Mark is one of, on the brand team.

1:13.8

It's been for quite a while, one of the senior people in the brand team. And Mark came up with an idea. Mark has always been a collector. He loves magic. I mean, he came, he played magic long before he worked at Wizards. But he's always been a collector and he came up the idea of a product that played into the idea of collecting, something where that was kind of cool

1:18.7

and special, something you can sort of stick on your shelf or, you know, just, and he loved the

1:24.1

idea that what it would do is it would represent different kinds of themes.

1:28.9

That there's different, you know, collectors collect different things.

1:32.2

And so his idea was that we would make this box set every year.

1:35.7

It would have 15 cards in it.

1:37.2

They would have a special sort of premium version.

1:39.8

And they would hit some cool theme.

1:42.7

The very first one we ever did was Dragons.

1:46.0

That's the idea he had for the first one.

1:48.0

And I was involved on the From the Vault in the early days.

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