Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Join Magic: The Gathering Head Designer Mark Rosewater as he shares stories, insights, and more while driving to work. Listen and learn more about how Magic is made!

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#1302: 30 Years, Part 4

Episode Date: December 12, 2025

This is my fourth and final episode talking about 30 big design evolutions since I started working at Wizards of the Coast in October 1995. T...

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#1301: Resources

Episode Date: December 12, 2025

There are a lot of costs you can pay other than mana. In this episode, I talk about different types of resources in Magic.

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#1300: 30 Years, Part 3

Episode Date: December 5, 2025

This is part three of a four-part series talking about 30 big design evolutions since I started working at Wizards of the Coast in October 19...

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#1298: 30 Years, Part 2

Episode Date: November 28, 2025

This podcast is part two of a four-part series talking about the 30 big design evolutions since I started working at Wizards of the Coast in...

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#1296: 30 Years, Part 1

Episode Date: November 21, 2025

This podcast is part one of a four-part series talking about the 30 biggest design evolutions since I started working at Wizards in October o...

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#1295: Eventide

Episode Date: November 21, 2025

In this podcast, I talk all about the design of the fourth set in the Lorwyn-Shadowmoor block, Eventide.

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#1294: Moxen and Lotuses

Episode Date: November 14, 2025

In this podcast, I talk about the design of every card with Mox or Lotus in the name designed as a spiritual successor to Limited Edition (Al...

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#1290: Persistence

Episode Date: October 31, 2025

Sometimes, the greatest design skill is to never give up. In this podcast, I talk about times it took a while for an idea to make it to print...