In this episode, Boomguy takes to the skies and gushes about the 2-cost aerial event, Air Supremacy. What will LazyTitan say? It's a leadership card, but it does damage!  Follow the Marvel Chumpions here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3KARXuLDLFgXepYVIwWuHz Boomguy's deck: https://marvelcdb.com/deck/view/945988?deck_name=Episode%2070%20-%20Air%20Supremacy Ryan's deck: https://marvelcdb.com/deck/view/974516?deck_name=War%20Machine%20-%20Air%20Supremacy Scott's deck: https://marvelcdb.com/deck/view/978548?deck_name=Come%20Fly%20with%20Me LazyTitan's deck: https://marvelcdb.com/deck/view/991607 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Winning Hand Podcast 02:20 Recent Deck Experiences 13:46 Card of the Day: Air Supremacy 20:10 Aerial Payoffs and Card Themes 22:33 Thematic Consistency in Gameplay 23:26 Power Dynamics of Air Supremacy 27:07 Fun Factor and Player Experience 31:11 Card Classification: Timmy, Johnny, or Spike? 33:56 Final Ratings and Deck Strategies 42:40 Deck Submissions and Community Engagement 43:41 Building with War Machine: Challenges and Strategies 49:17 Exploring Scott's Deck: Come Fly With Me 56:04 Lazy Titan's Deck: Airpower and Aerial Allies 01:09:01 Outro

In this episode of All Hands on Decks, AndyR and Boomguy discuss decks that have a musical theme. We dive deep into the songs, the decks, and the cards that make them great!  Here are the decks from the Episode: Justice Silk - https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49727/you-only-get-one-shot-1.0 Spider-Woman - https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/47957/spider-woman-tick-tick-boom-1.0 Justice Magik - https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/45319/the-sound-of-silence-1.0 Leadership Jubilee - https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/45309/jump-around-1.0 'Pool Falcon - https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/51168/the-bird-is-the-word-1.0 Aggression Iceman - https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/43106/do-you-wanna-build-a-snowman-1.0 Protection Magneto - https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/46262/magneto-come-together-right-now-magnetically-1.0 Leadership Ironheart - https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/40125/the-beasty-boys-hit-a-stroke-of-genius-1.0 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Deck Building and Marvel Champions02:56 Exploring Card Utility and Misunderstood Cards05:35 Thematic Decks: Musical Inspirations in Marvel Champions11:42 Deck Showcase: Jump Around - A Jubilee Leadership Deck17:45 Deck Showcase: Come Together - A Magneto Protection Deck23:36 Deck Showcase: Tic Tic Boom - A Spider-Woman Aggression Deck25:42 Iceman's Aggression Deck: Do You Want to Build a Snowman?33:05 The Sound of Silence: A Justice Magic Deck40:26 Hit a Stroke of Genius: Leadership with Ironheart44:00 Deck Strategies and Card Synergies46:04 Deck Publishing and Community Engagement48:04 Exploring New Decks and Game Mechanics54:02 Surprise Deck Reveal and Player Insights01:02:34 Closing Thoughts and Future Themes

In this episode, Boomguy and LazyTitan are joined by Nelson to discuss Joining Forces, the rather expensive alliance card that most people forgot about. But should you take this chance to revisit the card? Yes you should! Take a look at the decks that Nelson and Boomguy put together to feature the card! Nelson: https://marvelcdb.com/deck/view/961731 Boomguy: https://marvelcdb.com/deck/view/960303?deck_name=Episode%2069%20-%20Joining%20%28Space%29%20Forces  

With great podcasting power comes...Great Responsibility! Join Boomguy and LazyTitan as they break down this card! Here is what KennedyHawk had to say about this card: https://youtube.com/shorts/AaDdZdU-gbs?si=cThcGxrqB-NO7Vy5 Here is the deck that Boomguy put together for this episode to feature the card: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/51024/this-is-a-justice-deck-1.0 Please make your own decks featuring Great Responsibility and leave them in a comment on the deck I posted so others can find them!   

In this episode, Boomguy is joined by Astrodar to discuss the classic ally, Groot! Astrodar brings some lore for the character and we dive into how much we like him, and combinations we enjoy playing with him.  Enjoy! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Groot and the Podcast02:55 Community Engagement and Con Experience04:56 Content Creator Recommendations06:56 Recent Gameplay and Hero Exploration10:03 Chump Blocking and Game Mechanics Discussion12:53 Play Styles and Game Strategies15:32 Turtle vs. Tempo Play18:16 Exploring Deadpool and Aggression Decks20:59 Finding Value in Underappreciated Cards23:54 Groot Lore and Character Background30:48 The Evolution of Groot in Comics32:13 Understanding Groot's Species and Background35:30 Groot's Unique Communication Style38:29 Analyzing Groot's Card and Abilities40:06 Artistic Representation of Groot43:09 Thematic Elements of Groot's Character44:17 Groot's Role in Gameplay and Strategy47:16 The Implications of Trait Locking in Gameplay54:01 Balancing Strength in Gameplay56:12 Evaluating Cost and Effectiveness57:27 Comparing Guardian Allies01:00:05 Fun Factor of Groot01:03:37 Thematic Elements and Gameplay Mechanics01:10:14 Final Thoughts and Ratings01:18:13 Outro

WHICH ONE IS YOUR FAVORITE? In this episode of the Winning Hand Podcast, hosts Boomguy and LazyTitan discuss the excitement surrounding new card reveals for Marvel Champions, specifically focusing on the upcoming hero pack featuring Falcon. They delve into the mechanics and strategies of two new cards: Resource Reserve and Spectrum, analyzing their potential impact on gameplay and deck-building strategies. As always you can reach us at: winninghandpodcast@gmail.com The next reveal will be with Never Bored Gaming: https://youtube.com/@neverboredgaming?si=nXS4ofX3olirc08B Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Winning Hand Podcast00:46 Excitement for New Cards02:44 Discussion on Upcoming Hero Packs05:14 Reveal of New Cards08:44 Analysis of Resource Reserve Card16:12 Introduction of Spectrum Card17:22 Exploring Spectrum's Unique Mechanics19:55 Art and Theme of Spectrum24:22 Evaluating Spectrum's Power and Potential27:53 Building Around Spectrum: Strategies and Synergies30:42 Outro

In this episode I am joined by Astrodar, Vjakson, Andyr, AndyN, Mr.SelfDestruct, and Caldias to wrap up con season in style. We talk through what we likes, what we didn't like, and everything in between.  Hope to see everyone next year! Chapters 00:00 Post-Con of Heroes 2025 Overview03:21 Event Highlights and Experiences08:22 Saturday Campaigns and Multiplayer Events12:30 Community Engagement and Card Trading17:29 Deck Strategies and Player Comfort Levels32:31 Deck Choices and Community Spirit35:42 Deck Building Strategies and Experiences39:10 Favorite Decks and Gameplay Dynamics40:39 Elevator Pitch for Decks42:59 Scaling Challenges in Four-Player Games48:09 Aggression as a Winning Strategy52:17 Off-Turn Actions and Team Support54:08 The Power of Teamwork in Gaming57:48 Innovative Game Mechanics and Custom Content01:01:07 Diverse Hero Representation and Player Experiences01:05:08 Memorable Moments and Community Connections01:09:05 Final Thoughts on the Con Experience

In this episode of the Winning Hand podcast, LazyTitan and Boomguy grapple with the reality of no longer having Leethus and his crazy ideas to clutter up the show. Unfettered by his limitations, we can finally go crazy and realize the fever dream that is Dive Bomb. Enjoy! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Con Recap01:21 Transitioning Co-Hosts and Future Guests03:02 Community Engagement and Emails09:02 Deck Building Strategies and Player Experiences15:42 Recent Gameplay and Favorite Heroes24:34 Deck Strategies and Archetypes33:29 Card of the Day: Dive Bomb42:06 Thematic and Power Analysis of Dive Bomb48:43 The Evolution of Aggression Cards52:07 Dive Bomb: A Game Changer55:47 Assessing Dive Bomb's Strength01:00:44 Final Thoughts on Dive Bomb01:13:48 Outro

In this episode of All Hands on Decks, Boomguy and Andyr discuss their experiences at the recent Marvel Champions con, focusing on the evolving trends in deck building, the impact of new cards, and the dynamics of multiplayer gameplay. They explore the noticeable decline in player side schemes, the underrepresentation of certain heroes like Nick Fury and Maria Hill, and the importance of damage output in multiplayer settings. The conversation also touches on the absence of team up cards and how players are adapting their strategies to enhance deck consistency and effectiveness. In this episode, the hosts delve into various Marvel Champions decks showcased at a recent convention, highlighting innovative strategies and community engagement. They discuss the clever use of Enhanced Awareness in resource management, the effectiveness of the Nightcrawler Injustice deck, and the unique playstyle of the Wildcard Iron Man deck. The conversation also explores a Colossus defense deck that emphasizes protection and the excitement of discovering new archetypes like alter ego only decks. The hosts celebrate the creativity of the community and encourage players to share their unique deck builds. Here are the decks we discussed: Phoenix Leadership (SDx) https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49481/phoenix-soul-queens-are-here-to-slay-your-side-schemes-1.0 Nick Aggression (LazyTitan) https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49689/overkill-em-1.0 Scarlet Witch Basic (Astrodar) https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49375/witch-doctor-1.0 Nova Leadership (TheDailyStrugle) https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/48382/sam-s-lan-party-1.0 Justice Ms. Marvel - Spike https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/48069/3-4-player-burst-thwart-unthreatened-team-is-a-happy-team-1.0 Justice Tony Stark - Johnny https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49445/tony-stark-director-of-s-h-i-e-l-d-1.0 Colossus Protection - Johnny https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49334/nyet-1.0 Gambit Protection - Timmy https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49305/fortune-favors-the-shy-coh25-3.0 Chapters 00:00 Post-Con Reflections and Deck Trends02:53 Player Side Schemes: A Shift in Strategy05:49 The Role of Allies: Nick Fury and Maria Hill08:56 Deck Consistency and Gameplay Dynamics11:46 The Evolution of Deck Building: Beyond Aspects14:49 Team Up Cards: Missed Opportunities17:45 Support Decks and Command Team Strategies20:49 Voltron Strategies and Standout Decks28:20 Deck Consistency and Trends30:14 The Importance of Damage in Multiplayer35:53 Underrepresented Heroes at the Con39:01 Innovative Deck Strategies48:22 The Alter Ego Iron Man Deck55:33 Colossus: A Defense Deck for the Table59:48 Deck Building Insights01:00:15 Exploring Other Players' Decks01:01:11 The Basic Witch Deck Breakdown01:04:04 Overkillem: A Damage-Focused Deck01:08:23 The Shy Deck: A New Legend Emerges01:13:42 Nova Leadership: Ally Heavy Strategy01:18:32 Ms. Marvel Justice: Thwarting Everything

In this episode we wrap up all the goodness that was the Con of Heroes 2025 and we say good-bye to Leethus, who is leaving us for less-green pastures.    As always, you can get in touch by email: winninghandpodcast@gmail.com

"Google it yourself." - Josseroo In this episode of the Winning Hand podcast, host BoomGuy and Jossaroo dive deep into the Marvel Champions card game, focusing on Adam Warlock. We discuss his background, do some lore and trivia, and then dive into the art, theme, power, and fun like always! The conversation also highlights the importance of building around specific cards and the fun aspects of deck building.  Here is a link to Josseroo's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Myl3bGjwYzLzF3nUeg7Xd Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Winning Hand Podcast01:53 Content Creator Spotlight: MC Deck Discussions04:02 Trivia Time: Adam Warlock's Origins06:52 Exploring Adam Warlock's Abilities07:56 Card of the Day: Adam Warlock15:58 Thematic Consistency in Adam Warlock's Design21:40 Evaluating Adam Warlock's Strength as an Ally25:20 Return on Investment in Card Mechanics27:35 Building Around Adam Warlock30:45 The Aerial Trait and Its Implications32:37 Rules and Interactions with Adam Warlock36:41 Deck Building Strategies and Personal Experiences46:32 Final Thoughts on Adam Warlock56:48 Outro

In this episode of the Winning Hand podcast, we discuss the decks we are bringing to the upcoming Con of Heroes, recommend a content creator, and talk about our thoughts on how much of the collection most people own. We also, of course, discuss Daring Escape, before discussing Leethus' own daring escape in his penultimate episode as a co-host.  Here is the content creator of the day: https://www.youtube.com/@longshipgaming7384 Here are the decks we are planning to bring to the con: Groot Camp: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49143/groot-camp-con-of-heroes-2025-1.0 The Indomitable Iceman: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/48991/the-indomitable-iceman-con-of-heroes-2025-1.0 Fist Bump: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49064/fist-bump-con-of-heroes-2025-1.0 Spaceman: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/48809/spaceman-con-of-heroes-2025-1.0 Basic B!tch: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/48363/basic-b-tch-1.0 Overkill 'em: https://marvelcdb.com/deck/view/930716 90 Degrees of Righteousness: https://marvelcdb.com/deck/view/592428?deck_name=90%20degrees%20of%20righteousness High School Crush: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49288/ms-marvel-high-school-crush-1.0 (The Villain is a) Cornered Animal: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49253/x-23-the-villain-is-a-cornered-animal-1.0 Big Hero Moment: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/49255/star-lord-big-hero-moment-1.0 Nibelung Valesti: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/45910/valkyrie-nibelung-valesti-1.0 Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:32 Marvel Champions Overview and Episode Highlights05:38 Audience Question: Collecting Habits in LCGs08:37 Player Engagement and Content Acquisition11:52 Living Through the Game vs. Joining Later13:16 Deck Building and Collection Management20:03 Content Creator Recommendation and Con of Heroes Decks23:30 Deck Strategies and Themes31:38 Deck Lineup for Con of Heroes35:21 Hero Selection and Personal Preferences44:57 Con of Heroes Info47:24 Introduction to Daring Escape50:29 Art and Flavor Text Analysis53:11 Thematic Exploration of Star-Lord58:47 Card Power and Gameplay Dynamics01:05:50 Understanding Daring Escape's Role01:09:53 The Fun Factor of Daring Escape01:12:46 Star-Lord's Gambler Mentality01:18:17 Final Thoughts on Daring Escape01:21:46 Farewell to Lethus01:25:53 Outro

In this episode, Boomguy and Andyr discuss the intricacies of building multiplayer decks for Marvel Champions. They explore various deck types, including leadership and aggression decks, and emphasize the importance of supporting other players at the table. The conversation highlights strategies for enhancing multiplayer experiences, the significance of unique cards, and the overall joy of cooperative play. The hosts encourage listeners to embrace the multiplayer aspect of the game and share their insights on deck building for larger player counts. Deck 1: The Highstorm: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/44731/the-highstorm-1.0 Deck 2: Bridge Four: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/44732/bridge-four-1.0 The Alter-Ego Chronicle Deck write-up: https://alteregochronicle.wixsite.com/alter-ego-chronicle/post/the-stormlight-decks-highstorm-and-bridge-four Deck 3: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/44943/uncanny-x-men-roster-2024-gambit-multiplayer-deck-1.0 Deck 4: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/44941/uncanny-x-men-roster-2024-jubilee-multiplayer-deck-1.0 Deck 5: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/44944/uncanny-x-men-roster-2024-nightcrawler-multiplayer-deck-2.0 Deck 6: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/44945/uncanny-x-men-roster-2024-wolverine-multiplayer-deck-1.0 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Multiplayer Decks02:42 Exploring Leadership Decks09:25 Diving into Aggression Decks16:39 What Makes a Good Multiplayer Deck?25:51 Key Cards for Multiplayer Success30:46 Multiplayer Mindset35:35 Deck Building for Multiplayer38:00 Exploring New Decks49:59 Wolverine and Team Dynamics57:00 The Joy of Multiplayer Gameplay

"How they chose this as the art is inexplicable to me; it looks like it's a card from East Germany." -Boomguy In this episode of the Winning Hand Podcast, the hosts discuss various aspects of the Marvel Champions game, including the upcoming Con of Heroes, content creator recommendations, and their favorite hero and aspect pairings for the event. They delve into specific heroes like Drax, Iceman, X23, Captain America, and Nick Fury, sharing insights on deck strategies and personal experiences. The episode concludes with a discussion on the Danger Room card and its lore within the Marvel universe. In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about the art and mechanics of the Danger Room card from the X-Men card game. They critique the artwork, explore the thematic elements of X-Men mechanics, and evaluate the power and strategy involved in using Danger Room effectively.  Here is the deck Leethus mentioned: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/45910/valkyrie-nibelung-valesti-1.0 Here is the featured content creator: https://www.youtube.com/@MaNemJeff87 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Winning Hand Podcast02:48 Content Creator Spotlight: My Name Jeff06:46 Star-Lord Protection10:50 Drax Protection14:41 Iceman Leadership, Protection, and 'Pool?17:17 X23 and Valkyrie: Powerful Hero Insights20:21 Captain America: Versatile Strategies23:22 Nick Fury: The New Spy on the Block25:20 Vision - Aggression, Protection, and Sidekick?27:47 Musical Inspirations in Deck Names29:06 Exploring the Danger Room Card30:27 The Evolution of the Danger Room42:11 Thematic Elements of X-Men Support48:23 Exploring X-Men Cards and Their Themes54:57 The Experience of Living Card Games01:00:06 Power and Strategy of Danger Room01:10:06 Final Thoughts on Danger Room and X-Men Cards01:18:03 Outro

"Every good thing comes at a cost." - KennedyHawk In this episode of the Winning Hand Podcast, Boomguy and KennedyHawk discuss the upcoming Con of Heroes, focusing on the custom content and card spoilers for Marvel Champions. We delve into the new Symbiote Standard Set, its mechanics, and the exciting new keywords introduced. We also highlight the artistic design of the cards, the logistics for attendees, and essential packing lists for a successful con experience.  See here for more reveals from the MCM team. Click here for the print and play files for the con (and previous cons!).  Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Con and Custom Content03:06 Exploring the New Standard Set06:08 Symbiote Suits: Mechanics and Strategies09:06 Art and Design of the Custom Cards12:07 Flipping Mechanics: Allies to Minions14:54 New Keywords and Their Impact18:09 Conclusion and Future Insights22:15 Balancing Encounter Mechanics23:49 Introducing New Nemesis Mechanics27:15 Exploring Symbiote Attachments28:54 Understanding Suit Malfunction31:59 Logistics for Con of Heroes34:21 Packing Essentials for Attendees36:46 Custom Cards and Trading at the Con40:52 Outro

This panel discussion revolves around the preparation and experiences related to the Con of Heroes 2025. I am joined by Andy N, AndyR, Astrodar, Caldias, MrSelfDestruct, and VJakson.  We discuss their personal experiences with previous conventions, and provide insights on what to bring, including decks, scenarios and tokens. We emphasize the importance of comfort and enjoyment throughout the weekend, encouraging attendees to bring decks they are familiar with and to be prepared for a fun, social gaming experience. The panel delves into the nuances of preparing for a gaming convention, focusing on deck preparation, the importance of sleeving strategies, and the benefits of borrowing and sharing decks. We discuss the significance of unique cards in multiplayer settings and the multiverse rule, which allows for flexibility in games with so many people traveling in; we are here for a casual atmosphere, and we encourage players to be flexible with their decks and to prioritize fun over strict adherence to rules. This conversation delves into the strategies for deck building and adapting to multiplayer dynamics at conventions, emphasizing the importance of community and inclusivity. We share our experiences and surprises from attending the Con of Heroes, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere and the diversity of gameplay. They also touch on the food options available at the con and the various custom content that attendees can look forward to.  Chapters 02:59 Introduction to the Con of Heroes06:11 Panelist Introductions and Experiences08:57 What to Bring to the Con12:00 Deck Selection Strategies15:04 Playing Comfortably and Enjoying the Game20:12 Deck Preparation and Sleeving Strategies23:00 Borrowing and Sharing Decks at Conventions26:00 Unique Cards and Their Importance in Multiplayer29:03 Understanding the Multiverse Rule34:59 Casual Atmosphere and Deck Flexibility41:41 Deck Building Strategies for Conventions44:09 Adapting Decks for Multiplayer Dynamics51:48 Community and Inclusivity at the Con58:09 Surprises and Expectations at the Con01:08:47 Excitement for Upcoming Conventions01:12:00 Choosing Heroes and Decks for the Con01:19:48 Deck Strategies and Scenarios Discussion01:25:31 Final Thoughts on Heroes and Scenarios01:30:59 The Excitement of Deck Building01:32:29 The Pool Deck Dilemma01:34:58 Food and Fun at the Convention01:39:49 Community Engagement and Custom Content01:46:44 Final Thoughts and Farewell

On this day three years ago, Fantasy Flight launched their biggest April Fool's joke yet: https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/news/2022/4/1/hamming-it-up/ Was it real? Was it fake? We may never know.  Join Boomguy, LazyTitan, and Leethus as they break down their least favorite cartoon pig!  We also spotlight a content creator you should check out:  ⁨@ZiggyZ55Z⁩  He also has a new book out: https://youtu.be/wwAJThY2hFA?si=N8apcqaRqgwXormG Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Winning Hand Podcast03:00 Content Creator Spotlight: ZiggyZ5505:59 Recent Gameplay Experiences08:49 Exploring the Deadpool Aspect11:54 Iceman and Jubilee: Heroes in Focus15:00 Thor and Groot: Recent Favorites17:58 New Heroes: Maria Hill and Nick Fury21:04 Card of the Day: Spider Ham27:44 The Quirky World of Spider-Ham29:09 Unpacking Spider-Ham's Origins30:49 The Villains of Spider-Ham36:39 Art and Aesthetics of Spider-Ham39:33 Thematic Elements of Spider-Ham43:12 Game Mechanics and Balance of Spider-Ham46:52 Exploring Spider-Ham's Unique Mechanics49:50 The Power of Spider-Ham: A Hero's Strength53:20 Ranking Spider-Ham Among Heroes59:30 Fun Factor: Playing as Spider-Ham01:03:32 Final Thoughts and Ratings

In this episode, we discuss two new spoiler cards from Fantasy Flight Games for the upcoming Black Panther (Shuri) hero pack. You can see the original reveal article here. Join us as we break down the art, theme, power, and fun for these cards! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to New Cards03:03 Analysis of Dora Milaje and Allies06:06 Art and Theme Discussion09:11 Synergy and Gameplay Mechanics12:00 Final Thoughts on Card Package17:48 The Power of Allies in Gameplay20:12 Strategic Use of Leadership and Healing22:40 Design and Flexibility of the Dora Milaje Package24:40 Overall Impressions and Ratings of the Package30:14 Future Potential and Trait Development32:28 Outro  

Talking all about multi-aspect heroes! In this episode, Boomguy and AndyR explore the theme of multi-aspect heroes in Marvel Champions, discussing various deck archetypes and showcasing specific decks centered around characters like Adam Warlock, Spider-Woman, Cable, Gamora, and Cyclops. They delve into listener comments, the dynamics of different player archetypes, and the unique challenges and strategies involved in building multi-aspect decks. We highlight the creativity and fun that can arise from these unique deck-building opportunities while also acknowledging the complexities they introduce. 1. Children of the Atom (Warlock): https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/44735/children-of-the-atom-warlock-1.0 2. Jess & Carol Kill the Marvel Universe: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/39819/jess-and-carol-kill-the-marvel-universe-1.0 3. Maria Maria (Do your friends love cards?): https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/45479/maria-maria-do-your-friends-love-cards-1.0 4. Psy-Kickin' It: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/44648/psy-kickin-it-1.0 5. Rogue+Pete=8+ Gunboat every time!: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/44997/rogue-pete-8-gunboat-every-time-1.0 6. What if we used 100% of Gamora's ability? [True Solo]: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/45030/what-if-we-used-100-of-gamora-s-ability-true-solo-1.0 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Winning Hand and Deck Building 01:07 Understanding Spike, Johnny, and Timmy Players 04:19 The Timmy Player Dilemma in Marvel Champions 09:06 Nomenclature for Deck Archetypes 13:10 Exploring Multi-Aspect Heroes 17:43 Deck Showcase: Adam Warlock 23:46 Deck Showcase: Spider-Woman 29:29 Deck Showcase: Cable 32:13 Exploring Psionic Strategies 34:46 Deck Building Insights and Recommendations 37:02 Maria Hill: The Card Draw Engine 39:58 Gamora's Solo Deck: A Unique Approach 50:34 Cyclops and Gunboat Diplomacy 01:02:52 Reflections on Multi-Aspect Heroes

In this episode of the Winning Hand Podcast, hosts Boomguy and LazyTitan dive into the Marvel Champions , focusing on the justice ally Dazzler. They share their excitement for the upcoming Con of Heroes, talk about a new content creator, and explore their top hero picks for the event. The conversation also includes a detailed analysis of Dazzler as a card, her abilities, and her place within the game, highlighting the importance of art and design in card games. The Masked Hero: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMaskedHero Con of heroes: https://conofheroes.com/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dazzler and the podcast01:25 Content Creator Spotlight: The Masked Hero03:54 Con of Heroes Deck Planning05:39 Hero Selection for Con of Heroes13:28 LazyTitan's Hero Picks: Colossus and Ironheart20:20 Boomguy's Hero Picks: Angel and War Machine22:59 Exploring Thor's Versatility26:59 Cyclops: The Tactician's Choice30:58 Shadowcat: The Ultimate Defender36:54 Vision: The Autopilot Hero39:12 Drax: The King in Green40:53 Captain America: The Versatile Leader44:24 Exploring Dazzler's Powers and Art46:53 Thematic Elements of Dazzler's Card48:51 Analyzing Dazzler's Power and Cost52:51 Dazzler's Role in Justice Archetypes01:02:47 Final Thoughts on Dazzler's Design and Fun Factor01:08:49 Outro