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Send us a text This week Dean and Devin go over the cards that will be part of the Ascended Heroes set starting in January 2026.  This week's Rogue Deck of the Week is: Bronzong Tool Drop Pokémon: 7 3 Bronzong PFL 72 2 Genesect ex BLK 67 2 Revavroom ex OBF 156 1 Fezandipiti ex SFA 38 4 Varoom SFA 43 2 Cleffa OBF 80 4 Bronzor PRE 66 Trainer: 12 4 Rigid Band MEW 165 1 Treasure Tracker PRE 131 4 Nest Ball SVI 181 3 Air Balloon BLK 79 3 Arven SVI 166 3 Lucky Helmet TWM 158 1 Super Rod PAL 188 4 Buddy-Buddy Poffin PRE 101 3 Brave Bangle WHT 80 4 Lillie's Determination MEG 119 1 Switch SVI 194 3 Boss's Orders MEG 114 Energy: 2 4 Reversal Energy PAL 192 4 Ignition Energy WHT

Send us a text This week Dean and Dev go over the results from the Stuttgart Regional, the first regional with the Phantasmal Flame format. We also discuss the importance of Shuffling your deck properly and the Do's and Don'ts of shuffling yours or your opponent's deck. This week's Rogue Deck of the Week is: Empoleon ex Pokémon: 8 2 Beldum TEF 113 3 Metang TEF 114 1 Beldum TEF 113 PH 2 Prinplup PFL 28 3 Empoleon ex PFL 70 2 Genesect ex BLK 161 1 Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex TWM 64 3 Piplup PFL 27 Trainer: 16 1 Earthen Vessel SFA 96 2 Full Metal Lab TEF 148 PH 4 Arven PAF 235 1 Super Rod PAL 276 2 Boss's Orders PAL 248 2 Air Balloon SSH 213 1 Hero's Cape TEF 152 2 Crispin SCR 164 3 Buddy-Buddy Poffin TWM 223 1 Iono PAL 254 2 Rare Candy GRI 165 1 Counter Catcher PAR 264 2 Pokégear 3.0 UNB 233 3 Lillie's Determination MEG 184 3 Nest Ball SVI 255 1 Technical Machine: Evolution PAR 178 PH Energy: 2 3 Basic {W} Energy SVE 11 9 Basic {M} Energy SVE 16 Total Cards: 60

Send us a text This week Dean and Dev look at the results from the largest regional in history in Las Vegas. Looking forward towards how will these results impact the meta of teh upcoming LAIC in Sao Paolo. This week's Rogue Deck of the Week: Paldean Tauros Pokémon: 2 4 Tauros DRI 152 4 Paldean Tauros PFL 48 Trainer: 16 4 Risky Ruins MEG 127 4 Lillie's Determination MEG 119 2 Hassel TWM 151 2 Air Balloon BLK 79 3 Boss's Orders MEG 114 3 Lucky Helmet TWM 158 4 Fighting Gong MEG 116 2 Brave Bangle WHT 80 4 Night Stretcher SFA 61 1 Counter Catcher CIN 91 1 Super Rod PAL 188 2 Iono PAF 80 4 Nest Ball SVI 181 1 Secret Box TWM 163 4 Arven SVI 166 4 Premium Power Pro MEG 124 Energy: 1 7 Basic {F} Energy Energy 14 Total Cards: 60

Send us a text This Week Dean and Devin go over the results of the Lillie Regional and do a quick set review of the upcoming set:  Phantasmal Flames  This week's Rogue deck of the week is: Mega Latias ex  Pokémon: 6 1 Squawkabilly ex PAL 264 2 Latias ex SSP 220 1 Mega Kangaskhan ex MEG 164 2 Ethan's Ho-Oh ex DRI 230 3 Mega Latias ex MEG 100 2 Latios MEG 101 Trainer: 14 3 Earthen Vessel SFA 96 2 Boss's Orders PAL 265 4 Lillie's Determination MEG 119 1 Super Rod PAL 276 3 Superior Energy Retrieval PAL 277 2 Gravity Mountain SSP 250 2 Cyrano SSP 170 4 Ultra Ball BRS 186 2 Mela PRE 140 4 Professor's Research SVI 241 1 Maximum Belt TEF 154 3 Switch MEW 206 2 Mega Signal MEG 121 4 Nest Ball SVI 255 Energy: 3 6 Basic {R} Energy OBF 230 2 Prism Energy BLK 86 4 Basic {P} Energy MEW 207 Total Cards: 60

Send us a text This week Dean and Devin go over the results of the Belo and Milwaukee Regional Championships. Seeing how the Meta has shifted with the legality of the Mega Evolution TCG set. This week's Rogue Deck of the week is: Alakazam/Tinkaton ex Pokémon: 13 2 Tinkatink PAR 83 1 Alakazam MEG 56 2 Abra TWM 80 PH 2 Dunsparce TEF 128 1 Abra MEG 54 1 Fezandipiti ex SFA 84 1 Abra MEG 54 PH 3 Alakazam MEG 56 PH 1 Tinkaton ex PAL 262 2 Dudunsparce PRE 80 PH 4 Kadabra MEG 55 1 Tinkatuff MEG 97 PH 1 Tinkaton PAF 167 Trainer: 15 3 Dusk Ball SSP 175 3 Buddy-Buddy Poffin TWM 223 3 Rare Candy GRI 165 3 Hilda WHT 164 2 Artazon OBF 229 2 Nest Ball SVI 255 1 Enhanced Hammer SMALT 43 2 Boss's Orders PAL 265 1 Night Stretcher SSP 251 1 Jacq SVI 236 1 Tulip PAR 244 1 Counter Catcher PAR 264 2 Brock's Scouting JTG 179 3 Lillie's Determination MEG 119 1 Air Balloon SSH 213 Energy: 4 1 Enriching Energy SSP 191 5 Basic {P} Energy SVE 13 1 Reversal Energy PAR 266 2 Ignition Energy WHT 86 Total Cards: 60

Send us a text This week Dean and Dev go over their 1st impressions on the Mega Evolution TCG set and the cards that they under valued and cards that were over hyped. Also look ahead at the Milwaukee and Belo Regionals. This week's Rogue Deck of the Week is Mega Camerupt: Pokémon: 6 2 Magmar PAF 9 3 Mega Camerupt ex MEG 22 2 Magmortar JTG 21 2 Volcarona BLK 16 3 Numel MEG 21 2 Larvesta BLK 15 Trainer: 17 1 Counter Catcher PAR 160 1 Precious Trolley SSP 185 2 Rigid Band MEW 165 3 Pokégear 3.0 SVI 186 2 Night Stretcher SFA 61 1 Mega Signal MEG 121 4 Nest Ball SVI 181 2 Air Balloon BLK 79 2 Arven SVI 166 2 Practice Studio PAL 186 2 Hilda WHT 84 2 Professor's Research JTG 155 4 Lillie's Determination MEG 119 3 Ultra Ball MEG 131 1 Wally's Compassion MEG 132 2 Boss's Orders MEG 114 2 Earthen Vessel PAR 163 Energy: 1 10 Basic {R} Energy SVE 18 Total Cards: 60

Send us a text This week Dean and Devin goes over the results of the Monterrey, Frankfurt and Pittsburgh regionals and look ahead towards the Mega Evolution meta.  This Week's Rogue Deck of the Week: Flareon ex/ Hydreigon ex  Pokémon: 13 2 Eevee ex PRE 75 2 Hydreigon ex SSP 119 2 Deino SSP 117 1 Hydreigon ex WHT 67 1 Eevee SSP 143 1 Fezandipiti ex SFA 38 2 Flareon ex PRE 14 2 Hoothoot SCR 114 2 Fan Rotom SCR 118 1 Lillie's Clefairy ex JTG 56 1 Pidgeot ex OBF 164 1 Pidgey OBF 162 2 Noctowl PRE 78 Trainer: 20 1 Counter Catcher PAR 160 1 Air Balloon SSH 156 1 Cyrano SSP 170 1 Pokémon League Headquarters OBF 192 1 Tera Orb SSP 189 1 Energy Search SVI 172 1 Night Stretcher SFA 61 3 Nest Ball SVI 181 1 Boss's Orders PAL 172 1 Black Belt's Training PRE 96 3 Iono PAL 185 1 Hilda WHT 84 1 Super Rod PAL 188 3 Buddy-Buddy Poffin PRE 101 2 Crispin PRE 105 1 Area Zero Underdepths SCR 131 1 Sparkling Crystal PRE 129 2 Ultra Ball SVI 196 1 Switch SVI 194 3 Rare Candy SVI 191 Energy: 6 1 Basic {L} Energy SVE 20 1 Basic {W} Energy SVE 19 2 Basic {P} Energy SVE 21 2 Basic {R} Energy SVE 18 3 Basic {D} Energy SVE 23 1 Basic {M} Energy SVE 24 Total Cards: 60 Rogue Deck;s Sponsor: Box Boy Games: https://linktr.ee/boxboysgames

Send us a text This week Devin and Dean go over the newest TCG set Mega Evolution and the cards they are looking out for. This week's Rogue Deck of the Week: Steelix/Aggron Pokémon: 10 1 Lairon TWM 121 1 Lairon TWM 121 PH 2 Aron TWM 120 3 Aggron TWM 122 3 Onix PAR 90 1 Fezandipiti ex SFA 38 1 Aron TWM 120 PH 3 Steelix PAR 125 1 Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex TWM 141 1 Genesect SFA 40 Trainer: 17 2 Earthen Vessel SFA 96 2 Boss's Orders PAL 265 4 Arven PAF 235 2 Full Metal Lab TEF 148 2 Lana's Aid TWM 155 2 Brave Bangle WHT 80 2 Ultra Ball BRS 186 2 Night Stretcher SFA 61 2 Technical Machine: Evolution PAR 178 2 Artazon OBF 229 2 Pokégear 3.0 SVI 186 1 Rescue Board PRE 126 2 Iono PAL 254 2 Rare Candy GRI 165 1 Precious Trolley SSP 185 2 Hilda WHT 84 3 Nest Ball SVI 255 Energy: 1 8 Basic {M} Energy SVE 16 Total Cards: 6 Box Boys Gaming: https://linktr.ee/boxboysgames

Send us a text This week Dean and Devin go over the results of the 2025 World Championship, along with some of the new teasers for the 2026 season.  This week's Rogue Deck of the Week is : Baby Gholdengo Pokémon: 8 1 Genesect ex BLK 161 1 Heatran TWM 123 PH 4 Gimmighoul SSP 97 2 Beldum TEF 113 PH 1 Regigigas PRE 86 PH 2 Beldum TEF 113 3 Gholdengo PAF 67 4 Metang TEF 114 Trainer: 12 1 Hilda WHT 84 PH 3 Energy Recycler FLI 143 1 Night Stretcher SSP 251 1 Secret Box TWM 163 3 Buddy-Buddy Poffin TWM 223 2 Arven PAF 235 2 Artazon OBF 229 2 Super Rod PAL 276 1 Ultra Ball BRS 186 1 Technical Machine: Evolution PAR 178 PH 2 Boss's Orders PAL 265 3 Iono PAL 254 Energy: 2 18 Basic {M} Energy SVE 16 2 Reversal Energy PAR 266

Send us a text This week Dean, Jon, and Joe discuss their dark horses, favorite B/W cards, and deck that they think will shape the 2025 World Championships in the TCG division.  Box Boys Gaming: https://linktr.ee/boxboysgames This week's Rogue Deck of the Week is Inferno Fanandgo Deck:  Pokémon: 11 2 Varoom SFA 43 2 Revavroom SVI 142 1 Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon ex TWM 40 2 Reshiram ex WHT 20 2 Emboar WHT 13 2 Ethan's Slugma DRI 35 2 Ethan's Magcargo DRI 36 2 Entei OBF 30 1 Gouging Fire ex TEF 38 2 Tepig WHT 11 1 Pignite WHT 12 Trainer: 13 3 Earthen Vessel SFA 96 2 Boss's Orders PAL 265 2 Rare Candy SVI 191 2 Buddy-Buddy Poffin TEF 144 2 Ultra Ball BRS 186 2 Night Stretcher SFA 61 3 Superior Energy Retrieval PAL 189 1 Mela PRE 140 2 Morty's Conviction TEF 155 3 Iono PAL 254 1 Precious Trolley SSP 185 2 Hilda WHT 84 2 Nest Ball SVI 255 Energy: 1 14 Basic {R} Energy SVE 10 Total Cards: 60

Send us a text This week we have an interview with 2x World's Qualifier Solomon Shurge. We discuss his path to world for the 2024-2025 season, and how he is able to maintain a balance between his professional life and his Pokémon life. Deck that was discussed with Solomon: Pokémon: 12 2 Iron Hands ex PAR 70 2 Miraidon ex SVI 81 3 Tynamo BLK 30 3 Eelektrik BLK 31 1 Zapdos TWM 65 1 Zekrom ex BLK 34 1 Zeraora DRI 78 1 Latias ex SSP 76 1 Mew ex MEW 151 1 Fezandipiti ex SFA 38 1 Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex TWM 141 1 Squawkabilly ex PAL 169 Trainer: 13 1 Counter Catcher PAR 160 4 Electric Generator SVI 170 3 Nest Ball SVI 181 1 Night Stretcher SFA 61 1 Prime Catcher TEF 157 3 Ultra Ball PAF 91 1 Mesagoza SVI 178 4 Arven SVI 166 3 Boss's Orders SHF 58 1 Air Balloon SSH 156 1 Bravery Charm PAL 173 1 Defiance Band SVI 169 2 Technical Machine: Evolution PAR 178 Energy: 1 16 Basic {L} Energy SVE 12 Total Cards: 60 This week's Rogue Deck of the Week is Amoongus Poison:  Pokémon: 8 2 Petilil BLK 6 2 Lilligant JTG 7 4 Amoonguss BLK 11 1 Fezandipiti ex SFA 38 2 Brute Bonnet PAR 123 1 Budew PRE 4 4 Foongus BLK 10 1 Pecharunt PR-SV 149 Trainer: 16 2 Ultra Ball SVI 196 3 Buddy-Buddy Poffin PRE 101 2 Boss's Orders PAL 265 3 Arven PAF 235 2 Night Stretcher SSP 251 2 Binding Mochi PRE 95 2 Artazon OBF 229 2 Professor's Research SVI 241 3 Iono PAL 254 1 Secret Box TWM 163 1 Counter Catcher PAR 264 2 Nest Ball PAF 84 2 Lana's Aid TWM 207 3 Bug Catching Set TWM 143 3 Ancient Booster Energy Capsule PAR 159 2 Switch MEW 206 Energy: 1 8 Basic {G} Energy SVE 9 Total Cards: 60

Send us a text This week we discuss the upcoming set Black Bolt and White Flare. Going over all the cards we think will have impact in the meta game and for the upcoming World's format. This week's Rogue Deck of the Week is: Cynthia's Garchomp ex Pokémon: 10 3 Cynthia's Gible DRI 102 2 Munkidori SFA 72 1 Cynthia's Garchomp ex DRI 215 2 Cynthia's Roserade DRI 184 4 Cynthia's Gabite DRI 103 PH 1 Cynthia's Gible DRI 102 PH 1 Budew PRE 4 PH 2 Cynthia's Roselia DRI 7 2 Cynthia's Garchomp ex DRI 232 1 Cynthia's Spiritomb DRI 129 PH Trainer: 18 3 Buddy-Buddy Poffin TWM 223 2 Crispin SCR 164 1 Rescue Board TWM 225 1 Secret Box TWM 163 3 Cynthia's Power Weight DRI 162 PH 1 Super Rod PAL 276 2 Artazon OBF 229 2 Earthen Vessel SFA 96 1 Rare Candy SVI 256 2 Technical Machine: Evolution PAR 178 PH 3 Arven PAF 235 1 Team Rocket's Watchtower DRI 180 PH 1 Night Stretcher SSP 251 2 Boss's Orders PAL 248 3 Iono PAL 269 2 Ultra Ball BRS 186 1 Counter Catcher PAR 264 1 Professor's Research SVI 241 Energy: 3 1 Luminous Energy TWM 226 3 Basic {D} Energy SFA 98 5 Basic {F} Energy SVE 14 Total Cards: 60

Send us a text This week we discuss the changes The Pokemon Company announced for the 2026 Championship Season, including adjustments to Swiss Rounds, CP changes and changes to End of Match procedures.  https://championships.pokemon.com/en-us/about/2026-season-changes This week's Rogue Deck of the Week: Team Rocket's Tool Box Deck List: Pokémon: 7 2 Team Rocket's Articuno DRI 51 4 Team Rocket's Spidops DRI 20 1 Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex DRI 81 1 Team Rocket's Wobbuffet DRI 82 4 Team Rocket's Tarountula DRI 19 1 Team Rocket's Mimikyu DRI 87 1 Team Rocket's Murkrow DRI 127 Trainer: 17 1 Counter Catcher PAR 160 1 Secret Box TWM 163 1 Team Rocket's Archer DRI 170 1 Team Rocket's Petrel DRI 176 1 Energy Switch SVI 173 4 Team Rocket's Giovanni DRI 174 2 Night Stretcher SFA 61 1 Picnic Basket SVI 184 1 Nest Ball SVI 181 3 Team Rocket's Factory DRI 173 1 Sacred Ash DRI 168 4 Team Rocket's Transceiver DRI 178 4 Team Rocket's Ariana DRI 171 1 Defiance Band SVI 169 4 Team Rocket's Proton DRI 177 4 Ultra Ball SVI 196 3 Earthen Vessel PAR 163 Energy: 2 5 Basic {G} Energy SVE 9 4 Team Rocket's Energy DRI 182 Total Cards: 60

Send us a text This week we go over the results of the North American International Championships in New Orleans and some of the rogue decks that did well. Also Dean discusses his experience while attending and competing at the NAIC. This week Rogue Deck of the Week is Yanmega/Vespiquen ex Deck List: Pokémon: 8 2 Uxie SSP 78 1 Shaymin DRI 10 2 Vespiquen ex OBF 96 2 Combee PAL 8 3 Yanmega ex DRI 3 1 Fezandipiti ex SFA 38 3 Yanma DRI 2 1 Lillie's Clefairy ex JTG 56 Trainer: 18 1 Bug Catching Set PRE 102 2 Ultra Ball SVI 196 3 Buddy-Buddy Poffin PRE 101 2 Switch SVI 194 2 Earthen Vessel PRE 106 2 Arven OBF 186 1 Energy Switch SVI 173 1 Counter Catcher PAR 160 1 Jamming Tower TWM 153 1 Technical Machine: Devolution PAR 177 1 Prime Catcher PRE 119 2 Super Rod PAL 188 2 Iono PAF 80 2 Boss's Orders SHF 58 1 Team Rocket's Watchtower DRI 180 2 Rescue Board TEF 159 1 Carmine TWM 145 2 Enhanced Hammer GRI 124 Energy: 4 10 Basic {G} Energy Energy 9 2 Jet Energy PAL 190 PH 2 Basic {P} Energy Energy 5 2 Luminous Energy PAL 191 Total Cards: 6

Send us a text This week we go over the results from the Bologna Special Event, and look ahead to NAIC and decks from Destined Rivals to look out for. This Week's Rogue Deck of the Week Wailord Deck List: Pokémon: 9 2 Huntail DRI 55 PH 2 Clamperl DRI 54 2 Varoom PAF 64 3 Wailord JTG 41 1 Revavroom PAF 65 2 Frigibax PAF 17 2 Baxcalibur PAL 60 3 Wailmer JTG 40 1 Arctibax PAL 59 Trainer: 15 2 Surfer SSP 187 1 Precious Trolley SSP 185 1 Morty's Conviction TEF 155 2 Night Stretcher SFA 61 2 Nest Ball SVI 181 1 Artazon PAL 171 1 Lana's Aid TWM 155 2 Technical Machine: Evolution PAR 178 2 Superior Energy Retrieval PAL 189 2 Buddy-Buddy Poffin PRE 101 2 Earthen Vessel PRE 106 3 Iono PAF 80 3 Ultra Ball SVI 196 3 Professor's Research PRE 122 2 Rare Candy SVI 191 Energy: 2 2 Reversal Energy PAL 192 11 Basic {W} Energy SVE 11 Total Cards: 60