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Rating
5from
This podcast has
74 episodes
Explicit
Yes
Date created
2024/01/31
Latest episode
2026/09/23
Average duration
25 min.
Release period
14 days
Description
In each episode, Max and Sam talk Disney's Lorcana! Join them as they talk over a variety of topics about Lorcana from the perspectives of excited new player and seasoned TCG veteran.
Podcast episodes
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Episode 71 - New Friends and New Places to See
2026/09/23
Max is solo this week and discussing what's coming and what he hopes gets addressed in the upcoming "season of villainy!"
Episode 70 - Test the Limits and Break Through
2026/09/09
Sam and Max talk over three scenarios that might seem like positive exchanges, but might actually be game losing mistakes!
Episode 69 - A Counterpoint of Painful Howls!
2026/08/26
This week on the podcast, Sam and Max talk over the meta full of counter picks!
Episode 68 - Consider the Coconut
2026/08/12
In this week's episode, Max and Sam share some ways to be the most successful and have the most fun playing Disney Lorcana's newest format, "Coconut"!
Episode 67 - Amber Pine Trails of the Forest
2026/07/29
In this episode, Max and Sam discuss all of the decks you can build with just amber and emerald.
Episode 66 - You're Never Not on my Mind
2026/07/15
This week, we're getting hype about the newest set, Attack of the Vine! Join us as we make our way through the misses, hits, and top cards of the set for core constructed!
Episode 65 - Grow yourself into something new
2026/07/01
Sam and Max discuss the origins of a post-rotation meta! Listen in as they offer ideas on where you can start and maximize your effort!
Episode 64 - Cloud of Smoke and He Appears, the Master of Surprise!
2026/06/17
This week, the podcast explores the concept of next-leveling the competition. Listen in to find out what is going on in core and how you can outthink your way to a top 8 promo Woody!
Episode 63 - Time is Racing Toward Us Till Set Champs Arrive
2026/06/03
With Wilds Unknown Set Champs quickly approaching, Max talks over the fundamentals you need to take home a playmat!
Episode 62 - So Familiar a Gleam
2026/05/20
This week, Sam and Max break down the early core constructed metagame for Wilds Unknown!
Episode 61 - Into the (Wilds) Unknown!
2026/05/06
This week, we're getting hype about the newest set, Wilds Unknown! Join us as we make our way through the misses, hits, and top cards of the set for core constructed!
Episode 60 - You've Got a Friend in Me
2026/04/22
This week, Sam and Max take a deep dive into card evaluation. This entire episode is a look at one single card to help you learn how to pick the very best cards for competitive play!
Episode 59 - I Work Real Hard Each and Every Day, Now Things For Sure are Going My Way
2026/04/08
Get the most value out of your testing! Sam and Max are talking at length about how to test, what to keep in mind, and pitfalls to avoid!
Episode 58 - It's a Small World After All
2026/03/25
This week is the Winterspell Set Champs Prep-a-sode! Join Sam and Max as they talk over the meta and how it changes in the sphere of a smaller tournament!
Episode 57 - No Chance, No Way I Won't Say It, No, No!
2026/03/11
In this episode, Max and Sam discuss Sam's amazing run at the Ink Inc CCQ! Using that preparation and tournament, they discuss the concepts of bans and if they are needed in the current Winterspell meta.
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Rwb9000 2024/02/03
Excellent Podcast
As someone just getting into Lorcana, this podcast has been a great resource! Highly recommended.
Amylc444 2024/02/03
Informative and Entertaining
This podcast is one of the best I’ve listened to. If you like Lorcana, it’s a must subscribe!