pdh rc derek ➡️ shoebox
@pdhrcderek.bsky.social
pauper commander rules committee and elder statesman (http://pdhhomebase.com). learned scholar of common mtg cards. here are my several links:
http://linktr.ee/dearreader
derekdearreader@gmail.com
http://linktr.ee/dearreader
derekdearreader@gmail.com
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quick introduction for this "blue" "sky" app
my name is derek and i serve on the rules committee for pauper commander.
i love talking shop about pauper commander and deck building in general. commons are super cool and fun and i want to share them with everyone.
links below for all yall ⬇️
my name is derek and i serve on the rules committee for pauper commander.
i love talking shop about pauper commander and deck building in general. commons are super cool and fun and i want to share them with everyone.
links below for all yall ⬇️
Reposted by pdh rc derek ➡️ shoebox
games are so much more than just entertainment, and i wish our entertainment about games was more than just entertainment.
December 30, 2025 at 1:58 AM
games are so much more than just entertainment, and i wish our entertainment about games was more than just entertainment.
ok so yeah this card is going to be a really sick accessible merfolk commander in pdh but not for me! im too big of a merrow reejery lover/fanboy
guess ill have to build it for @clovermtg.bsky.social
guess ill have to build it for @clovermtg.bsky.social
December 29, 2025 at 11:25 PM
ok so yeah this card is going to be a really sick accessible merfolk commander in pdh but not for me! im too big of a merrow reejery lover/fanboy
guess ill have to build it for @clovermtg.bsky.social
guess ill have to build it for @clovermtg.bsky.social
maybe for the next like 2 months on stream i should brew up the decks ill be bringing to shoebox as loaners/foster to adopt. i plan on bringing many and leaving with none
you know what everyone just wanna PUT IT OUT THERE that if youre attending @shoebox.gg you will have the opportunity to join myself and others for some pdh action in the carnival ALL WEEKEND LONG.
gonna have decks to share and give away and whatnot so there is no excuse to stand me up!!!!!
gonna have decks to share and give away and whatnot so there is no excuse to stand me up!!!!!
Attention Cube-ists! 🧊 Two-Headed Giant Juggernauts! ✌️ And Pauper... Peeps? ❤️
We are SHOEBOX, a BRAND NEW Magic event coming to St. Paul Minnesota in 2026 and we want to see YOU there!
Will you be ascending the Judge's Tower? Or just drafting some crazy creative Cubes? Let us know below! 👇
We are SHOEBOX, a BRAND NEW Magic event coming to St. Paul Minnesota in 2026 and we want to see YOU there!
Will you be ascending the Judge's Tower? Or just drafting some crazy creative Cubes? Let us know below! 👇
December 29, 2025 at 5:46 PM
maybe for the next like 2 months on stream i should brew up the decks ill be bringing to shoebox as loaners/foster to adopt. i plan on bringing many and leaving with none
Reposted by pdh rc derek ➡️ shoebox
im gonna end up with a judge magister gabranth deck in every format that supports it in the command zone i think
December 29, 2025 at 2:23 PM
im gonna end up with a judge magister gabranth deck in every format that supports it in the command zone i think
look everyone i really think that youre decks subthemes might be more important to flesh out than the overarching strategy sometimes
no questions at this time
no questions at this time
December 29, 2025 at 1:52 PM
look everyone i really think that youre decks subthemes might be more important to flesh out than the overarching strategy sometimes
no questions at this time
no questions at this time
finding ways to utilize creatures outside of their individual printed rules text is the gift that keeps on giving
December 27, 2025 at 6:12 PM
finding ways to utilize creatures outside of their individual printed rules text is the gift that keeps on giving
Reposted by pdh rc derek ➡️ shoebox
Are you ready for THREE HOURS of the best and worst 2025 had to offer the Pauper Commander format!? Buckle up and fix yourself some adult beverages because it's a long one! 🥂🎄
#pdh #paupercommander #mtgpedh
open.spotify.com/episode/7A75...
#pdh #paupercommander #mtgpedh
open.spotify.com/episode/7A75...
Episode 183: The 2025 Yargle Awards!
open.spotify.com
December 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Are you ready for THREE HOURS of the best and worst 2025 had to offer the Pauper Commander format!? Buckle up and fix yourself some adult beverages because it's a long one! 🥂🎄
#pdh #paupercommander #mtgpedh
open.spotify.com/episode/7A75...
#pdh #paupercommander #mtgpedh
open.spotify.com/episode/7A75...
ya know i think pdh and premodern commander are closer in vibes than i may have initially considered
December 24, 2025 at 2:29 PM
ya know i think pdh and premodern commander are closer in vibes than i may have initially considered
lorwyn better give me some elves good enough to crack into my pdh heritage druid deck or else
moxfield.com/decks/AG3ahj...
moxfield.com/decks/AG3ahj...
Heritage Druid | too many cooks - Pauper EDH
A deck created using Moxfield.
moxfield.com
December 24, 2025 at 1:56 PM
lorwyn better give me some elves good enough to crack into my pdh heritage druid deck or else
moxfield.com/decks/AG3ahj...
moxfield.com/decks/AG3ahj...
so yeah we ended up with a real pdh sicko here -- kindred decks just hit me in a special sort of way, especially when they pack in so many cool little interactions that you dont really see elsewhere. anyway, heres wonderwall (the list) and watch the FULL VOD below
moxfield.com/decks/1p08Bw...
moxfield.com/decks/1p08Bw...
Sage of Fables | age of FOIBLES - Pauper EDH
A deck created using Moxfield.
moxfield.com
December 24, 2025 at 2:03 AM
so yeah we ended up with a real pdh sicko here -- kindred decks just hit me in a special sort of way, especially when they pack in so many cool little interactions that you dont really see elsewhere. anyway, heres wonderwall (the list) and watch the FULL VOD below
moxfield.com/decks/1p08Bw...
moxfield.com/decks/1p08Bw...
ok yall know what im gonna say im sure -- its time to FILE IN cuz were throwin up the waiting screen to start PROMPTY at 7pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
youtube.com/@pdhrc
December 24, 2025 at 12:56 AM
ok yall know what im gonna say im sure -- its time to FILE IN cuz were throwin up the waiting screen to start PROMPTY at 7pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
youtube.com/@pdhrc
wait i have to post my fave ff character????
December 23, 2025 at 8:43 PM
wait i have to post my fave ff character????
Reposted by pdh rc derek ➡️ shoebox
Are you ready for The 2025 Yargle Awards!? 🎉
Just in time for Xmas! Look for The Y4rgles to drop tomorrow morning!
#pdh #thepdhpod #Yargles4
Just in time for Xmas! Look for The Y4rgles to drop tomorrow morning!
#pdh #thepdhpod #Yargles4
December 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Are you ready for The 2025 Yargle Awards!? 🎉
Just in time for Xmas! Look for The Y4rgles to drop tomorrow morning!
#pdh #thepdhpod #Yargles4
Just in time for Xmas! Look for The Y4rgles to drop tomorrow morning!
#pdh #thepdhpod #Yargles4
ok everyone i understand its only tuesday but THE HOLIDAYS IS COMING EARLY as we share in the joy of pdh TONIGHT (ive got holiday obligations on our normally scheduled sharing time). my gift to you. and what better way to celebrate than with WIZARDS
tonight
7-8pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
tonight
7-8pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
December 23, 2025 at 4:21 PM
ok everyone i understand its only tuesday but THE HOLIDAYS IS COMING EARLY as we share in the joy of pdh TONIGHT (ive got holiday obligations on our normally scheduled sharing time). my gift to you. and what better way to celebrate than with WIZARDS
tonight
7-8pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
tonight
7-8pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
pdh does numbers
Sorry had the Canlander and PDH Facebook numbers mixed up. Canlander is a little larger on Facebook. 2.3k members vs PDH's 1.9k. I went and looked at the online communities just now and compiled these totals, though, to update my own perception of format size.
December 21, 2025 at 8:49 PM
pdh does numbers
viva gary clone
The finish line is in sight, but we're not slowing down! Today @brujajagaming.bsky.social has a Gary Clone deck for Pauper EDH!
21|25
youtu.be/-WSBJA8wmtE?...
21|25
youtu.be/-WSBJA8wmtE?...
Show and Tell: Signature | Brujaja Gaming with Gary Clone
YouTube video by Show and Tell
youtu.be
December 21, 2025 at 8:31 PM
viva gary clone
you know what everyone just wanna PUT IT OUT THERE that if youre attending @shoebox.gg you will have the opportunity to join myself and others for some pdh action in the carnival ALL WEEKEND LONG.
gonna have decks to share and give away and whatnot so there is no excuse to stand me up!!!!!
gonna have decks to share and give away and whatnot so there is no excuse to stand me up!!!!!
Attention Cube-ists! 🧊 Two-Headed Giant Juggernauts! ✌️ And Pauper... Peeps? ❤️
We are SHOEBOX, a BRAND NEW Magic event coming to St. Paul Minnesota in 2026 and we want to see YOU there!
Will you be ascending the Judge's Tower? Or just drafting some crazy creative Cubes? Let us know below! 👇
We are SHOEBOX, a BRAND NEW Magic event coming to St. Paul Minnesota in 2026 and we want to see YOU there!
Will you be ascending the Judge's Tower? Or just drafting some crazy creative Cubes? Let us know below! 👇
December 19, 2025 at 11:41 PM
you know what everyone just wanna PUT IT OUT THERE that if youre attending @shoebox.gg you will have the opportunity to join myself and others for some pdh action in the carnival ALL WEEKEND LONG.
gonna have decks to share and give away and whatnot so there is no excuse to stand me up!!!!!
gonna have decks to share and give away and whatnot so there is no excuse to stand me up!!!!!
yeah i can make premodern pdh and no one can stop me ill tell you what
December 19, 2025 at 8:49 PM
yeah i can make premodern pdh and no one can stop me ill tell you what
now that ive built gabranth for pdh i kinda wanna build into actual edh cuz you can play these cards and they are fun
December 18, 2025 at 1:23 PM
now that ive built gabranth for pdh i kinda wanna build into actual edh cuz you can play these cards and they are fun
this pdh deck is a certified derek special. we get to play a million permanents and only a small number are lands just the way i like it.
here is the list and then you can hear my entire thought process in the vod below in the reply
moxfield.com/decks/oQD5IQ...
here is the list and then you can hear my entire thought process in the vod below in the reply
moxfield.com/decks/oQD5IQ...
Judge Magister Gabranth | 2 mv commander - Pauper EDH
A deck created using Moxfield.
moxfield.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:04 AM
this pdh deck is a certified derek special. we get to play a million permanents and only a small number are lands just the way i like it.
here is the list and then you can hear my entire thought process in the vod below in the reply
moxfield.com/decks/oQD5IQ...
here is the list and then you can hear my entire thought process in the vod below in the reply
moxfield.com/decks/oQD5IQ...
ok were comin up on go time here so im gonna throw up the little waiting room title screen and well get started PROMPT at 7pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
youtube.com/@pdhrc
December 18, 2025 at 12:55 AM
ok were comin up on go time here so im gonna throw up the little waiting room title screen and well get started PROMPT at 7pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
youtube.com/@pdhrc
Reposted by pdh rc derek ➡️ shoebox
The day has come...we proudly present...Our 2025 Tournament of Champions (1st Semifinal)! Fun, powerful decks that have already proven themselves in our arena!
As always, thank you to @manapool.com for sponsoring this episode! We hope you enjoy!
#mtg #paupercommander #pdh
youtu.be/k2P0tAjn7V8
As always, thank you to @manapool.com for sponsoring this episode! We hope you enjoy!
#mtg #paupercommander #pdh
youtu.be/k2P0tAjn7V8
The Best Pauper Commander Decks of the Year! | Tournament of Champions | Semifinal Game 1
YouTube video by Jalapeno Paupers
youtu.be
December 17, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The day has come...we proudly present...Our 2025 Tournament of Champions (1st Semifinal)! Fun, powerful decks that have already proven themselves in our arena!
As always, thank you to @manapool.com for sponsoring this episode! We hope you enjoy!
#mtg #paupercommander #pdh
youtu.be/k2P0tAjn7V8
As always, thank you to @manapool.com for sponsoring this episode! We hope you enjoy!
#mtg #paupercommander #pdh
youtu.be/k2P0tAjn7V8
ever since i learned this card actually cost 2 mana and not 4 (why did i think that? a mystery) its been on "THE LIST" and what better opportunity to brew it up than tonight, sharing in the joy of pdh together once again.
tonight
7-8pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
tonight
7-8pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
December 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM
ever since i learned this card actually cost 2 mana and not 4 (why did i think that? a mystery) its been on "THE LIST" and what better opportunity to brew it up than tonight, sharing in the joy of pdh together once again.
tonight
7-8pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
tonight
7-8pm cst
youtube.com/@pdhrc
Reposted by pdh rc derek ➡️ shoebox
It's time! We're up playing Pauper Lightning Bolt Commander tonight
December 17, 2025 at 12:30 AM
It's time! We're up playing Pauper Lightning Bolt Commander tonight