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026: Graxiplon
Episode 2621st June 2023 • Clock Spinning—Magic: the Gathering History • Clock Spinning
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Today we take the Clock Spinning format to its logical conclusion and bring you nearly 30 minutes on one beautiful, blue, unblockable beast. Join us as we dissect every aspect of one of Connor’s childhood pet cards.

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  • Graxiplon - 01:49
  • The most notable thing about Graxiplon is slivers - 02:39
  • Confused cephalid calimari interlude - 05:33
  • Back to slivers - 06:39
  • The name "Graxiplon" - 08:54
  • The art - 10:26
  • Blue beast baseline - 12:08
  • Onslaught theme decks - 15:07
  • Blue in Onslaught: 7 good cards - 18:18
  • The statline - 19:31
  • The iconic ability - 20:24
  • Format history - 22:49
  • Outro - 25:55

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Music by Ikson, iksonmusic.com

  • Intro - To You, by Ikson
  • Outro - Summer, by Ikson
  • 1:42 - Sahara, by Ikson
  • 25:46 - Again, by Ikson

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