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Podcast 281: PTs, Racism Bans and Core 2021 Previews

by mtggoldfish // Jun 15, 2020

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The crew breaks down a weekend full of Players Tour events, discusses the state of Standard, the banning of cards for depictions of racism and MTGM21 Previews before answering #MTGFishmail!

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