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Charles Baek

Charles Baek

Competitive Magic: The Gathering cEDH player known for piloting The Cabbage Merchant commander deck at TopDeck/EDH tournaments, and guest on the Everyone Is Bad At Magic podcast.

Sep 15, 2026

AustinHOST
34:07
already on you can just lose the game yeah
34:10
you might have just lost the game already but yeah so that not a great card to run.
34:18
I think I've run like a hundred goldfish simulations with just like taking top six.
34:24
What is, what is there? I'd say like two thirds of the time there was at least one creature that was, that does something.
34:32
So, you know, it's, I'd say the odds are not terrible, but again, I think the whole point is like, you know, It's like, if I have a frozen grip in my hand and I have, you know, Kenan Blue Farm or some other breach deck in the pod, I'm sitting pretty and I'm not concerned about anybody being able to win the game because split second is such a powerful thing, right? So I can, you know, people could be freaking out at somebody resolving a breach and I'll just sit there and say, you know, please continue to go through your breach line and feed me more cabbage triggers.
35:13
And then at some point where I find a choke point, I'll just say, very popular, but some people really love it.
35:28
Trickbind, you know, it's a colorless blue card that also has split second.

25 MINS LATER

TitusHOST
60:27
Like, how do you handle these situations and some of the bad matchups you may face? I

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