In most cases, Trap cards don’t typically figure among the most coveted cards of any Yu-Gi-Oh TCG set. However, the Terrors of the Afterroot card from Phantom Nightmare which happens to be one part of a trio including the Terrors of the Overroot and Terrors of the Underroot cards bucks this trend—interest in this card […]
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[Pokémon TCG] Xatu Flies to the Top of the Totem Pole (Shiny Treasure ex [SV4a] 257/190)
Although the Espathra ex/Xatu deck might not have seen as much tournament action as some other Pokémon TCG decks, it’s had its moments. Most recently played by Braden Eifert (26th place at EUIC) and Victor Freitas (20th place at the São Paulo Regionals), that deck has emerged as perhaps the primary counter to the otherwise […]
[Pokémon TCG] Meet the Dragonslayer: Espathra ex (Shiny Treasure ex [SV4a] 323/190)
With the utter dominance of the Charizard ex deck right now, elite Pokémon TCG players everywhere are trying to answer one crucial question: “how do we stop Charizard ex?” A recent deck built around the Espathra card from Shiny Treasure ex [SV4a] might prove to be the answer to this question. Though ordinarily a Psychic-type […]
[Pokémon TCG] The Espathra ex/Xatu Deck Comes for the King and Doesn’t Miss
Without any doubt whatsoever, the most dominant deck of the current Pokémon TCG metagame—and by a wide margin at that—is the Charizard ex deck. With tournament victory upon tournament victory to its name, that deck has become one of the most unstoppable forces in the history of the Pokémon TCG. However, if the Espathra ex/Xatu […]
[ONE PIECE Card Game] The Black/Yellow Luffy Deck Is a High-Synergy Powerhouse
When the Three Brothers’ Bond [ST-13] ONE PIECE Card Game Starter Deck was released, it soon became obvious that its standout card was the Monkey D. Luffy card which would go on to become the Leader card used in a deck that’s now become a metagame staple. Most recently, this deck was used by Tanadon […]
[ONE PIECE Card Game] The Black Moria Deck Is Running the Meta
In recent times, one deck has emerged as the dominant force in the ONE PIECE Card Game metagame: the Black Moria deck. The latest addition to this deck’s achievement list came last week when Elliot Charters, a former professional League of Legends and World of Warcraft player, used this deck to win the Sydney Regional […]
[Pokémon TCG] ex Battle Deck: Victini ex / Miraidon ex [Release Date: 12 July 2024]
The next two instalments in the ex Battle Deck series will be released internationally on 12 July 2024. Both decks feature one Pokémon TCG card from the Obsidian Flames [OBF] set—Victini ex and Miraidon ex respectively. The featured card of each ex Battle Deck will have artwork which has never been released anywhere else in […]
[Yu-Gi-Oh TCG] Dominate the Meta With Skull Guardian, Protector of the Voiceless Voice (Phantom Nightmare PHNI-JP037)
The Voiceless Voice deck archetype is currently among the most dominant in the Yu-Gi-Oh TCG metagame. Loaded with disruptive options, such decks are full of one-card combos, easily rebuild broken boards, and resist the majority of hand traps. One of the most important cards that makes such decks work is the Skull Guardian, Protector of […]
[Pokémon TCG] ex Starter Decks: Generations Will Feature 18 New Pokémon-ex [Release Date: 22 November 2024]
Following the success of the ex Starter Decks from a year ago, these decks will be making a return. A total of nine Pokémon TCG decks featuring two new Pokémon-ex each will form the ex Starter Decks: Generations collection to be launched on 22 November 2024. Each of the nine decks represents one of Pokémon’s […]
[TCG Throwback] Yu-Gi-Oh TCG Rising Rampage
It’s now been five years since Rising Rampage made its debut. Featuring cards used by several characters in the spin-off anime series Yu-Gi-Oh VRAINS, the ninth Core Booster of Series 10 of the Yu-Gi-Oh TCG went slightly under the radar upon its release back in April 2019 but has since established itself as a set […]