In this episode, Jason, Brenda and Josh discuss the intersection of card collecting and playing, focusing on games like Lorcana and Magic: The Gathering. They explore personal experiences, community building, and the challenges of supporting local card shops while attracting new players to the hobby. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the world of Lorcana, discussing its gameplay mechanics, particularly the introduction of ink drops, and how it compares to Magic: The Gathering. They also share insights on community reactions, deck strategies, and personal tournament experiences, highlighting the evolving dynamics of the game. The conversation delves into various aspects of card collecting and gameplay strategies in the context of a card game community. It highlights the importance of community engagement, the excitement around new cards, and the significance of supporting local game stores.

Takeaways

• Community engagement is key
• Support local card shops Lorcana's gameplay is evolving
• Community feedback shapes game dynamics Community engagement is vital
• Versatile cards enhance gameplay

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guests
• 03:08 Collecting vs. Playing: A Personal Journey
• 05:57 Magic: The Gathering and Its Community
• 09:01 Transitioning from Lorcana to Magic
• 12:01 Attracting New Players to Card Games
• 15:06 Supporting Local Card Shops
• 17:57 The Economics of Card Collecting
• 23:01 The Value of Collectibles
• 24:15 Lorcana vs. Magic: The Game Dynamics
• 25:44 Ink Drops: A Game-Changer?
• 30:08 Community Reactions to Ink Drops
• 34:52 Deck Strategies and Meta Insights
• 39:10 Tournament Experiences and Deck Building
• 47:31 The Impact of Iconic Cards
• 50:06 Chase Cards and Collecting Strategies
• 51:15 Versatile Cards in Gameplay
• 52:04 Exciting New Cards and Their Potential
• 56:29 Community Engagement and Events
• 01:00:06 Encouragement for Content Creators
• 01:04:23 Supporting Local Game Stores

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Interview with Charlie the Local Set Champ winner for Attack of the Vine, What we think about Hyperia City, New Beauty and the Beast Curators set. Visit your LGS

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In this episode we discuss the new Hyperia City from Disney Lorcana. Our ideas on the cards and what the set holds for the future.

is Lorcana in a good spot or no? Is it okay to draw in your local set champs

The podcast episode features discussions on upcoming Set Champs, deck preferences, prevalent decks, winning strategies, card interactions, and deck building/testing. The hosts explore the impact of regional differences on deck composition and the influence of meta shifts on deck variants. The conversation delves into deck strategy and meta, discussing the adaptation to different play environments, learning from different decks, and the dynamics of mirror matches. It then shifts to the anticipation for a new set release and the introduction of the Ink Drops mechanic. Finally, it concludes with a discussion of Set Champs and a wager for Set Champs results. The conversation covers color scheme predictions, deck build predictions, deck performance, the element of luck, competitive mindset and sportsmanship, deck predictions and takeaways, discussion on card inclusion, upcoming DLC schedule, DLC locations and travel plans, discussion on DLC Vegas, and final words and tournament etiquette.

Takeaways

• Deck preferences and strategies for Set Champs
• Impact of regional differences on deck composition Adapting to different play environments is crucial for success in card game tournaments.
• The introduction of new game mechanics can create anticipation and excitement among players. Luck plays a significant role in deck performance
• Competitive mindset and sportsmanship are essential in tournaments

Chapters

• 00:00 The Dirty Dozen Podcast
• 01:00 Set Champs and Deck Selection
• 03:00 Deck Variants and Meta Shifts
• 06:01 Deck Prevalence and Winning Strategies
• 08:56 Deck Analysis and Card Interactions
• 11:01 Deck Building and Testing
• 16:50 Deck Strategy and Meta
• 23:29 New Set Release and Ink Drops
• 32:14 Set Champs and Wager
• 34:46 Color Scheme Predictions
• 35:15 Deck Build Predictions
• 36:01 Discussion on Deck Performance
• 37:25 The Element of Luck
• 38:27 Competitive Mindset and Sportsmanship
• 39:05 Deck Predictions and Takeaways
• 40:03 Discussion on Card Inclusion
• 41:16 Upcoming DLC Schedule
• 42:54 DLC Locations and Travel Plans
• 44:47 Discussion on DLC Vegas
• 46:08 Final Words and Tournament Etiquette

Talk about LCQ, NCQ new mat (I2I). Gage Talks about his experience going to a different state and playing in a tournament. Why is prizing so bad in Tucson with few exceptions. Thanks to our guest Gage

D23 recap about @ravensburger, Lorcana Announcements, Judging, Future of the game

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We discuss the Disney Lorcana Attack of the Vine Drop. What Disneyland was like, Prerelease kits, pull rates and wins and BIG wins in cards. Open a few packs