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Modern Innovations, Pro Tour Learnings - Aspiringspike

Modern Innovations, Pro Tour Learnings - Aspiringspike

Evart "Aspiringspike" Moughon is a Magic player a…

Humans of Magic

March 18, 20241h 34m

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Evart "Aspiringspike" Moughon is a Magic player and streamer. He is best known for his deckbuilding innovations in the Modern format. 0:00 Intro 0:50 Streaming Dark Souls 6:02 Personal off-stream projects 7:58 Value of effective practice 13:45 Viewership drop when variety streaming 15:53 Deckbuilding process 23:17 Innovating (and breaking) the Modern format 27:50 The Crokeyz tweet 31:30 Right place, right time 36:01 Talking about success 37:42 What Spike learned from Kai Budde and Reid Duke 46:59 Level-up - Pro Tour deck selection process 53:01 Questioning assumptions, intuitive learning, stream feedback 58:28 On expressing negative emotions on-stream 1:01:55 Working on the Lord of the Rings set 1:15:34 Making a tabletop RPG with TCG elements 1:19:12 Boundaries of creative output and personal life 1:22:06 Five questions with Aspiringspike (lightning Q&A) Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagic