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This week the team get together to take a first look at the new Home Worlds meta while covering a few lists from the Nexus tournament. Alex has also graced us with a few more lists to test out that he feels will become part of the meta as people start to flesh itself out.  Lastly they cover some of the last Icon’s previews as we prepare for the new mini set.   Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/oVaTccTmzMX https://swudb.com/deck/lgIpbGhydrjt https://swudb.com/deck/kPJXTUlExW https://swuforgSWUDBe.com/decks/cmv1y80xs02td01o8rcki4cjp --------- https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/tournaments-results/ https://swudb.com/deck/zkyosoMEPnlC https://swudb.com/deck/vGPajTBvqLlE

Homeworlds is upon us and the pre-release weekend was nothing short of epic.  We talk about who we thought was the strongest leader and any under rated cards from this weekend.  We also dive into Icons to cover some of the cards we missed.  Lastly we have 5 new lists we provide so others can try them out.   Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://starwarsunlimited.com/products/icons-2027-edition   --------- https://swudb.com/deck/eaPfwBgE https://swudb.com/deck/GKzoPqApPLJE https://swudb.com/deck/BpkkeDNjuH https://swuforge.com/decks/cmuuil25l02b301m9xp4mkuar https://swuforge.com/decks/cmuuintxy02hd01m9lgpvd3i5

This episode features our last meta update till Homeworlds is released. We also cover Fortifications and analyze if we think any of them are good for the game. Lastly we have a few tribal lists that we developed to have fun with the next set. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://www.swumetastats.com/?format=Premier&meta=12 https://swubase.com/meta?formatId=1&minTournamentType=pq&page=meta&maMetaInfo=leadersAndBase&maMetaPart=champions --------- https://starwarsunlimited.com/cards?searchTerm=fortify --------- Poggle https://swudb.com/deck/fUzgpRPwy https://swudb.com/deck/FUamGtLX https://swudb.com/deck/jsMfWeVVg https://swudb.com/deck/jqYfFUeNkxVL Gungan https://swudb.com/deck/YXXgHAffdEc Wookie https://swudb.com/deck/osKmPRYW

This week with holiday, we decided to do a lighter episode and focus on the new leaders and cards that we have not covered yet. We talk about Tanner's new favorite leader to test. We also talk about the results from the past PQ weekend post cad bane ban. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate

This week we dive into what decks have done well despite Cad Bane and which ones will continue to do well afterwards. We dive into a few variations of Ahsoka and see what we can cook up.   Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/eCXkKGjwb https://swudb.com/deck/NXCvGVImPgIQJ https://swudb.com/deck/TgEqurCJ https://swudb.com/deck/lzagrkPnR https://swudb.com/deck/BnfIPUKkYb https://swudb.com/deck/LxLxqywdqu

We are back this week talk about PQ results from the past week. We dive into what is winning. We also review a few decks that we found to be on the rise and doing well. Last we cover if there is a Cad Bane problem or if the new cards just make all blue red villain decks too good. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/mjPvqdKQAm https://www.swumetastats.com/?format=Premier&meta=11 https://swudb.com/deck/fHSNrfBI https://swudb.com/deck/tYIWHdfVXmUaP https://swudb.com/deck/vstoszqqvaT

With Galactics wrapped up, the team takes a deep dive into the results of the Open, LCQ and Main event. We also then dive into what the new meta will look like plus the top decks and their matchup results. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate

Galactics is finally upon us. Alex and Tanner talk about the decks they are considering and then take a dive into the last statistics they could find to review what the meta could be.  They also review drafting and what prep should go into it along with some tips for the round one draft.   Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swu.report/2026/07/17/the-swu-report-podcast-episode-6-reading-the-table-before-galactics/ --------- https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/drafting-for-competitive

With Galactics around the corner, we look at what the meta decks could be by taking a look at last sets meta, what cards could enhance those decks, and where we feel the new leaders land.  We also take a stab at predicting the meta.  Lastly we cover our findings from pre release weekend and what we played.   Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://www.swumetastats.com/meta/tierlist?format=Premier&meta=a-lawless-time https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/meta-set-7-law/

Are you getting excited for the next set? Well we break into a pre-release kit we got from FFG and review how we would build a deck with its contents. We also give our pre release guide for you to review and finally we talk about the competitive tournament changes. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/shifting-seasons --------- https://swudb.com/deck/NQkgebgzmQALH --------- https://drive.google.com/file/d/17VZkDlqgDXxvmxIbPCyGv99FmBLQaXBz/view?usp=sharing

Quigon has always been an underrated and under utilized Leader.  We sit down and build out two Quigon Decks with Set 7 cards.  With the new Support mechanic coming in Ashes, we sit down and look at how many support cards we are getting and talk about how impactful they could be.  Lastly we create a Leader Tier list for the new set leaders to determine who we should be playing once the new set is live. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/oLyWSLQPj https://swudb.com/deck/ryyTDzHYTF --------- https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/ashes-of-the-empire

Alex and Tanner played in a Trilogy Team Tournament this weekend and took down 1st place. They talk about their run, rules of the tournament, and their deck building. They also review the last of the revealed leaders and offer a few lists to try out. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/kCWJtEaHlUuH https://swudb.com/deck/rEnGwJYpryaN

This week we have a short but impactful cast as we break down the Eternal Lists we built to take on Galactics Eternal PQ this year. We also review some of the prestige cards and the few spoilers we got.   Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://holoscan.net/meta https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/tournaments-results/?range=3&category=eternal --------- https://swudb.com/deck/tTSxRMWeQJU https://swudb.com/deck/bWQLTkGvwqnJ https://swudb.com/deck/PTBAoMJyl https://swudb.com/deck/nxEScWoSqV https://swudb.com/deck/tcCtuIPMnl https://swudb.com/deck/yWdhhtIBYP

Twin Suns has had 4 new decks join the ranks and we talk about each of the decks, what leaders we like, and what cards we feel will be good in Eternal Format. We also cover the last Regional and PQs that happened last week.   Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/sQsREsvIAqT https://swudb.com/deck/PyBBNUcq https://swudb.com/deck/lmYasrqKTCj https://swudb.com/deck/ysPfGokFAABLN

This week Tanner and Alex tackle the new spoiler legendary’s and talk about the cards they like so far from the new set.  They also talk about Eternal play and their decks they want to take to Galactics.  Lastly they do a deck tech on Satine with all her restoring glory.   Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com  Paypal:  https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/wFGYkTMJT