500+ Games of Data! Bracket Accuracy, Format Speed, & More| EDHRECast 397

Does going first win more games? Are the Brackets accurate? Are games getting faster? We analyzed over 500 games, and here are the results!Access to exclusive content & more on Patreon! https://patreon.com/edhrecastGet new cards on Cardsphere! https://www.cardsphere.com/welcome?referrer=edhrecastProud partners with DragonShield: https://www.dragonshield.com/?ref=edhrecast Gets RulesDeck here: https://www.reactionsdeck.com/products/commander-rulesdeckCheck out ALL our decklists: https://edhrec.com/articles/edhrecast-our-decks/ Previous results of 2024: https://youtu.be/BQV8CgEu1kUPrevious results of 2023: https://youtu.be/lUXj-FiiUPg Follow the cast on social media:@EDHRECast@JosephMSchultz@danaroach@mathimus55See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Final Fantasy, Avatar the Last Airbender, Dragonstorm, Edge of Eternies... 2025 was STACKED with great sets, so which commanders and cards rose to the top?Access to exclusive content & more on Patreon! https://patreon.com/edhrecastGet new cards on Cardsphere! https://www.cardsphere.com/welcome?referrer=edhrecastProud partners with DragonShield: https://www.dragonshield.com/?ref=edhrecastGets RulesDeck here: https://www.reactionsdeck.com/products/commander-rulesdeckCheck out ALL our decklists: https://edhrec.com/articles/edhrecast-our-decks/Bennie Smith's article: https://edhrec.com/articles/the-best-new-commanders-of-2025 Follow the cast on social media:@EDHRECast@JosephMSchultz@danaroach@mathimus55See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

EDHREC releases a NEW feature! https://edhrec.com/articles/from-synergy-to-lift-the-math-behind-edhrecs-new-era Julia's Fire & Ice series: https://edhrec.com/articles/author/juliam Access to exclusive content & more on Patreon! https://patreon.com/edhrecastGet new cards on Cardsphere! https://www.cardsphere.com/welcome?referrer=edhrecastProud partners with DragonShield: https://www.dragonshield.com/?ref=edhrecast Gets RulesDeck here: https://www.reactionsdeck.com/products/commander-rulesdeckCheck out ALL our decklists: https://edhrec.com/articles/edhrecast-our-decks/ Follow the cast on social media:@EDHRECast@JosephMSchultz@danaroach@mathimus55See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Want access to exclusive content & more? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/edhrecastGets RulesDeck here: https://www.reactionsdeck.com/products/commander-rulesdeckGet new cards on Cardsphere! https://www.cardsphere.com/welcome?referrer=edhrecastProud partners with DragonShield: https://www.dragonshield.com/?ref=edhrecast Check out ALL our decklists: https://edhrec.com/articles/edhrecast-our-decks/ Azula: https://archidekt.com/decks/17822108/upping_the_average_fire_lord_azula Toph: https://archidekt.com/decks/17824522/upping_the_average_toph_the_first_metalbender Aang: https://archidekt.com/decks/17821769/upping_the_average_avatar_aang Iroh: https://archidekt.com/decks/17585780/upping_the_average_iroh_grand_lotus Zuko: https://archidekt.com/decks/17810596/upping_the_average_fire_lord_zukoTitle sequence by Daniel Woodling / MTG Explainers: https://bit.ly/3982yYaCard images courtesy of Scryfall: https://scryfall.com/Elevate by LiQWYD https://soundcloud.com/liqwydCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/liqwyd-elevateMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/nwSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

These cards are better than they look!Access to exclusive content & more on Patreon! https://patreon.com/edhrecastGet new cards on Cardsphere! https://www.cardsphere.com/welcome?referrer=edhrecastProud partners with DragonShield: https://www.dragonshield.com/?ref=edhrecastOur decklists: https://archidekt.com/edhrecastFollow the cast on social media:@EDHRECast@JosephMSchultz@danaroach@mathimus5500:00 Intros02:00 White10:05 Blue18:52 Black27:33 Challenge the Stats32:48 Red45:08 Green57:31 ColorlessSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Access to exclusive content & more on Patreon! https://patreon.com/edhrecastGet new cards on Cardsphere! https://www.cardsphere.com/welcome?referrer=edhrecastProud partners with DragonShield: https://www.dragonshield.com/?ref=edhrecastOur decklists: https://archidekt.com/edhrecast"Completed Then Yeeted" Video: https://youtu.be/mzJSQI_nJlQFollow the cast on social media:@EDHRECast@JosephMSchultz@danaroach@mathimus55See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Updates to the brackets and game changers!Access to exclusive content & more on Patreon! https://patreon.com/edhrecastGet new cards on Cardsphere! https://www.cardsphere.com/welcome?referrer=edhrecastProud partners with DragonShield: https://www.dragonshield.com/?ref=edhrecastOur decklists: https://archidekt.com/edhrecastBrackets Update info HERE: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/commander-brackets-beta-update-october-21-2025 Follow the cast on social media:@EDHRECast@JosephMSchultz@danaroach@mathimus55See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.