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Andy Zupke

Andy Zupke

Andy loves EDH, travelling, movies, writing, whiskey, and spending time with family and friends. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Creative Writing from UW-Milwaukee. His daughter is the best kid ever.

Milwaukee, WI •
58 posts •
Fresh Prince of Kroog-Aire - A Commander Deck Tech
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Fresh Prince of Kroog-Aire - A Commander Deck Tech

Getting back to a deck tech after a long string of set reviews and looks back at 2022, Andy Zupke takes us through his build for Urza, Prince of Kroog.

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    Andy Zupke
6 min read
The Top 10 Commander Cards of 2022
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The Top 10 Commander Cards of 2022

Andy Zupke's 2022 round-up -- which cards make the top ten list for the year? What worked and what didn't?

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    Andy Zupke
7 min read
The Legends of Jumpstart 2022
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The Legends of Jumpstart 2022

Jumpstart 2022 arrives quuickly on the heels of The Brothers' War with even more sweet Commanders for Andy Zupke to consider.

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    Andy Zupke
8 min read
The Brothers' War Review for Commander - Part Two
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The Brothers' War Review for Commander - Part Two

In part two of his set review for The Brother's War, Andy Zupke makes picks for your 99 and talks about what works and what doesn't for the set as a whole.

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    Andy Zupke
10 min read
The Brothers' War Review for Commander - Part One
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The Brothers' War Review for Commander - Part One

In part 1 of his Commander review of The Brothers' War, Andy breaks down the most interesting new Legendaries in the set.

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    Andy Zupke
7 min read
Variability, and Loving the Unknown in Commander
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Variability, and Loving the Unknown in Commander

Andy Zupke explains keeping your Commander decks fresh by relying on variability built in with some very interesting options.

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    Andy Zupke
5 min read
Drunk Dialing Your Exes - A Magus Lucea Kane Deck Tech
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Drunk Dialing Your Exes - A Magus Lucea Kane Deck Tech

One of the most exciting new Commanders from Universes Beyond is featured in today's article -- go big with X spells using Magus Lucea Kane!

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    Andy Zupke
5 min read
Dominaria United Review - Part Two
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Dominaria United Review - Part Two

In part two of his Dominaria United set review, Andy Zupke looks at all the non-commanders you might want to slide into your 99.

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    Andy Zupke
7 min read
Dominaria United Review - Part One
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Dominaria United Review - Part One

In part one of his Dominaria United review, Andy Zupke looks at the most interesting legends from the new set.

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    Andy Zupke
7 min read
Erinis and Scion - an Artisan Deck Tech
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Erinis and Scion - an Artisan Deck Tech

Check out Andy Zupke's experience building and playing Erinis for Artisan, a new Commander variant that'll help put all your commons and uncommons to good use!

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    Andy Zupke
5 min read
Elminster...or ElmOnster? A Commander Deck Tech
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Elminster...or ElmOnster? A Commander Deck Tech

Andy Zupke broke some tried and true Commander rules putting this deck list together for Elminster -- was it worth it?

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    Andy Zupke
5 min read
The Odd Couple - A Tor Wauki/Obosh Deck Tech
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The Odd Couple - A Tor Wauki/Obosh Deck Tech

Never one to wait for a set to drop before starting to brew, Andy Zupke is out of the gate with Dominaria United's Tor Wauki, the Younger.

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    Andy Zupke
5 min read
Wilson, the Shameless Grizzly - a Commander Deck Tech
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Wilson, the Shameless Grizzly - a Commander Deck Tech

If you love beating your friends with their own cards, this deck tech built around a refined bear and his shameless background might just be for you.

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    Andy Zupke
4 min read
Commander Legends 2 Review - Part Three
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Commander Legends 2 Review - Part Three

In his third and final part of Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate review, Andy Zupke looks at all the goodness in there for the 99.

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    Andy Zupke
12 min read
Commander Legends 2 Review - Part Two
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Commander Legends 2 Review - Part Two

Part 2 of Andy Zupke's massive Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate covers the planeswalkers and two or three color Commanders.

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13 min read
Commander Legends 2 Review - Part One
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Commander Legends 2 Review - Part One

Battle for Baldur's Gate is a huuuge set - so much so that Andy Zupke needs more than one article to cover everything. First up: Mono-colored Commanders and backgrounds!

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    Andy Zupke
11 min read
Craft this Chaos - A Jan Jansen Deck Tech
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Craft this Chaos - A Jan Jansen Deck Tech

Right out of the gate with a super fun decklist for one of Commander Legends 2: Battle for Balder’s Gate new Commanders, Andy Zupke gets busy with Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter.

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    Andy Zupke
5 min read
The Top 10 New Cards from the New Capenna Commander Decks
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The Top 10 New Cards from the New Capenna Commander Decks

Andy Zupke gives us the goods on his top 10 picks for Commander from the Streets of New Capenna main set and Commander precons.

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    Andy Zupke
7 min read
Streets of New Capenna Review for Commander
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Streets of New Capenna Review for Commander

Andy Zupke shares a review of the Streets of New Capenna, from the best bosses to the greatest goons. Check out these predictions on which cards will soon be played at your Commander tables!

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    Andy Zupke
12 min read
Attack of the Clones - A Lord Xander Deck Tech
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Attack of the Clones - A Lord Xander Deck Tech

We all know Commander players jump into previews when the legends start dropping. Andy Zupke jumps on Xander and builds a solid deck for this 7 drop you don;t want to miss.

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    Andy Zupke
4 min read
A Box of Chocolates Commander Deck
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A Box of Chocolates Commander Deck

Andy Zupke's Esika deck is built to surprise, with a secretly rotating cast of creatures and no cards that reveal the deck contents during play. Check out this unique way to keep a deck fresh.

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    Andy Zupke
9 min read
Kodama of the Dollar Tree - A Commander Deck Tech
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Kodama of the Dollar Tree - A Commander Deck Tech

Andy is back with a budget commander deck tech for the Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty legend Kodama of the West Tree.

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    Andy Zupke
6 min read
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Review for Commander
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Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Review for Commander

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty includes a treasure trove of cards with which to make new decks and improve on old favorites. Andy Zupke talks about how much potential this set has for Commander.

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    Andy Zupke
12 min read
Now Is the Best Time There's Ever Been for Budget Commander
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Now Is the Best Time There's Ever Been for Budget Commander

What's better than completely wrecking 3 of your besties in a game of Commander? Doing it with a 50 dollar deck. Andy Zupke explains why now is the time.

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    Andy Zupke
8 min read
Are You Gonna Eat That? - A Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos Commander Deck Tech
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Are You Gonna Eat That? - A Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos Commander Deck Tech

Neon Dynasty's version of Hidetsugu gives Andy Zupke some ideas. Come and check out the deck tech!

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    Andy Zupke
5 min read
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