Episode

Legacy’s REAL Problem Isn’t Oops All Spells

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Eternal Durdles
Published
May 20, 2026
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1972
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Summary

The Legacy B&R announcement finally hit Oops All Spells… but did Wizards actually solve the problem? In this episode, we go deeper on the May 2026 ban announcement and discuss why the bigger issue may actually be Colorless Tron, The One Ring, and the growing dominance of fast mana strategies in Legacy. We cover: • Why banning Undercity Informer may not be enough • The difference between old Goblin Charbelcher decks and modern Oops All Spells • Why Magic Online incentives distort Legacy • Whether players should blame the deck or Wizards • Why Planar Nexus is terrifying • The role of Kozilek's Command in Tron’s rise • Why Karn, the Great Creator may deserve more scrutiny • Whether Legacy’s fast mana problem is finally catching up to the format We also talk about how Wizards communicated this B&R update — and why actually explaining their reasoning is a major step forward, even if we disagree with the conclusions.