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Cracked your packs and wondering what to build? We’ve put together seven Day One decks packed with new Set 14 cards, so you know exactly what to sleeve up first for locals. We run through Ruby/Amethyst and Amethyst/Steel Gargoyles, Amber/Emerald, Amethyst/Ruby, Amber/Steel Songs, Amber/Sapphire Princesses and Emerald/Steel, picking out the key new cards like Wasabi, Shere Khan, Demona, Pepita, Mickey Mouse and Walter & Jesse. We also debate whether the new Mickey earns a place in aggro, and why Clawhauser changes everything. Plus a look at the new Vault X top loader binder, our chase cards for launch weekend, and a shout-out to Colour is Lore’s 1,000 follower giveaway on Twitch. All seven deck lists are on uninkabledads.com. Build them, test them, and let us know what you’d change, or send us your own version using the new Send Your Deck to the Dads feature. 📍 Catch us at Jack Trades Cards in Milton Keynes on 31 October. Come and say hi! 🛡️ Vault X: use code Unink10 for 10% off at vaultx.com (affiliate link, we may earn a small commission) 🔗 Everything Uninkable Dads: uninkabledads.com 🎴 Disney Lorcana TCG: disneylorcana.com #HyperiaCity #DisneyLorcana Stay Uninkable 💜

GIFTED: The Hyperia City Prerelease kit in this episode was sent to us by Ravensburger. Heading to a Hyperia City Prerelease? This week we explain how to win at sealed in the Disney Lorcana TCG: how sealed works, what to bring on the day, how to build a deck from six packs, and the best Hyperia City cards at every cost from 1 to 6. Then we open our own kit and talk through what we pulled. In this episode: - What sealed is and how it differs from constructed - What to bring and what to expect at your first Prerelease - What's in the Hyperia City Prerelease kit - Building a sealed deck: curve, uninkable count, removal and evasive questers - The best Hyperia City cards for sealed, from 1-drops to 6-drops - Opening all six Prerelease packs Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:40 What is sealed? 3:19 What to bring and what to expect 7:25 What's in the Prerelease box 12:11 Best 1-drops for sealed 17:10 Best 2-drops for sealed 26:09 Best 3-drops for sealed 33:10 Best 4-drops for sealed 39:38 Best 5-drops for sealed 47:01 Best 6-drops for sealed 54:11 Opening 6 Hyperia City booster packs Want to see the cards? The full video is on YouTube: youtube.com/@UninkableDads Disney Lorcana TCG: https://www.disneylorcana.com All our links: www.uninkabledads.com Email: [email protected] This episode includes content from the Disney Lorcana TCG and adheres to Ravensburger's Community Code Policy. It is not published, endorsed, or specifically approved by Disney or Ravensburger. Stay Uninkable 💜

Amber Steel Songs is back, and Hyperia City might be the set that finally makes it click. With two weeks until the Disney Lorcana TCG meta resets, we break down the new Hyperia City build: Aurora bringing songs back from the discard, and Shere Khan and Sir Pellinore turning challenges into ink drops for some huge turns. Plus, a set champs-winning Mickey Mouse bounce deck sent in by one of our own members, a look at every Hyperia City product, and the new card we'd most love to see as an Enchanted. Welcome to The Uninkable Dads — a weekly Disney Lorcana podcast where two dads break down the latest Disney Lorcana meta, winning decklists, competitive strategy, tournament results and everything happening in the world of Disney Lorcana. In this episode: - The Hyperia City version of Amber Steel Songs, card by card - Why Aurora, Shere Khan and Sir Pellinore earn their spots - How ink drops let you double up on big turns - A member's set champs-winning Mickey Mouse bounce deck and its spicy tech choices - Hyperia City products: booster box, Trove, playmats, pre-release kit and the two-player starter set - New cards to watch, including a Max Goof that can quest for four - Which Hyperia City card we'd want as an Enchanted - A sneak peek at our Great Hunny Rescue playthrough. Did we save Piglet? - Plus all the usual Uninkable Dads debate, laughs and questionable opinions Hyperia City pre-release is 16 October, with full release on 23 October. Whether you're planning your first Hyperia City deck, hunting for the next great songs list, or just want to know which new cards are worth testing, this episode will get you ready for the new set. Join the conversation: which Hyperia City card would YOU want as an Enchanted? Tell us in the comments on the YouTube video. Every comment enters you into our Vault X Anniversary Edition binder giveaway. Got a deck you want us to look at? Submit it at uninkabledads.com. Don't forget to follow, rate and share if you love Disney Lorcana as much as we do! We release new episodes every week, covering: - Disney Lorcana deck techs - Meta analysis & tournament breakdowns - Competitive strategy - New deck ideas & card discussions - Tournament results - Interviews with top players and creators 🌐 All our links, socials and info: https://uninkabledads.com 🃏 Find out more about Hyperia City: https://www.disneylorcana.com 🛡️ Save on accessories with Vault X – Use code "Unink10" at checkout for 10% off! Grade with Ace Card Grading – Use code "Unink" for 5% off at checkout. Heads up — we're affiliates of both, so we earn a bit when you use our codes. 📜 Disclaimer: This episode includes content from Disney Lorcana TCG and adheres to Ravensburger's Community Code Policy. We do not charge for access to this content. This episode is not published, endorsed, or specifically approved by Disney or Ravensburger. Stay Uninkable 💜 #HyperiaCity #DisneyLorcana #AmberSteel

Hyperia City is about to shake up Disney Lorcana 🔥 Ink drops are here: a brand-new mechanic that gives you extra ink, bigger glimmers earlier and explosive turns you won't see coming. And that's not all, because the UK DLC format has completely changed too!We break down the top Disney Lorcana meta decks heading into the final weekend of Set Championships, including Amber Amethyst, Amber Emerald Songs, Emerald Steel, Emerald Amethyst and Mouse House. Then we explain every new DLC rule you need to know before tickets go on sale, including open ink pairings, open decklists, Main Event 1 vs Main Event 2, the Infinity CCQ and the new youth division. Plus: our first look at key Hyperia City cards, the Into the Inkdark collection boosters with serialised 1-of-23 cards, and WALL-E confirmed for Cosmic Quest!

Quest for five lore a turn, or banish it and hand your opponent a free ramp turn straight into their biggest characters. Mickey and Minnie's Duo Shift is one of the most punishing lines of play in the current Disney Lorcana meta — and this week we break down exactly how to beat it.We take the Mouse House deck apart matchup by matchup — how Amber aggro races it, how Emerald Steel answers it on curve, and why Rapunzel's bounce might be the single best tech card against it right now. Plus, in the second half, our mistakes to avoid heading into Set Champs — the small errors costing players games they should be winning.Welcome to The Uninkable Dads — a weekly Disney Lorcana podcast where two dads break down the latest Disney Lorcana meta, winning decklists, competitive strategy, tournament results and everything happening in the world of Disney Lorcana.🃏 In this episode:A full breakdown of the Mouse House (Mickey & Minnie) deck and why it's so hard to play againstThe core dilemma — quest and lose the lore race, or banish and hand them a ramp turnHow Amber aggro decks race the Mouse House clockHow Emerald Steel answers it on curve, and the Rapunzel bounce tech worth runningA look at Amber Emerald Songs and other top decks against Mouse HouseCommon Set Champs mistakes — missed triggers, sequencing errors, and the ones that cost gamesOur top tips to keep yourself sharp for long tournament daysPlus all the usual Uninkable Dads debate, laughs and questionable opinions!

3 decks. 3 different ways to win Set Champs. In this episode we break down Amber Amethyst, Emerald Steel and Amber Emerald Aggro — the decks that dominated the North American Championships and the ones you need to know before you sit down at your table this weekend.We go card-by-card through key lines, tech choices and matchup notes for all three decks, break down the full NA Championship top 32 (spoiler: nearly half the field was on one deck), and we're joined by a special guest — Jack from Jack Trading Cards — to talk through a brand-new UK Lorcana tournament series launching this season.

In this episode:- Why Emerald Amethyst took 6 of the top 16 places at this weekend's CCQ- Full breakdown of the Retro Evolution Device and the 5-7-9 tempo line it enables- Emerald Steel's more aggressive build — key cards, removal package and matchup spread- How Amber Amethyst is shifting away from Elinor and what it's trying to control- A shout-out to Ruby Amethyst, a genuine Set Champs contender hiding in plain sight- What the North American Championships this weekend could reveal about the meta- Everything you need to know before Set Champs and the European Championships- Set 14 (Hyperia City) pre-order and release date info- Plus all the usual Uninkable Dads debate, laughs and questionable opinions!

- Why Amber Amethyst and Ruby Amethyst are dominating the current meta- The zero-character "Kevin deck" beating both of them — without playing Kevin- How a no-character Amber Emerald build actually functions and wins games- D23 news: Local Qualifiers, and how topping a Set Champs earns you a spot- The new junior division for DLCs — split into 8–12s and 13–17s- Golden Hades cards replace the golden Mickeys — but now there are three to collect, tied to - DLC, Continental Championship and World Championship level events- Our first reactions to all the new organised play changes- Plus all the usual Uninkable Dads debate, laughs and questionable opinions!

Is Elinor Aggro the new best deck in Disney Lorcana? 🔥 We break down why this powerful aggro deck is dominating the current Lorcana meta — and, more importantly, how to beat it! We test 4 top meta decks against Elinor and reveal the strategies and cards you need to stop the new deck to beat. Plus, we ask whether having 7–8 genuinely competitive decks is actually good for the Lorcana meta. Welcome to The Uninkable Dads — a weekly Disney Lorcana podcast where two dads break down the latest Lorcana meta, winning decklists, competitive strategy, tournament results and everything happening in the world of Disney Lorcana. 🃏 In this episode: * A deep dive into the Elinor Aggro deck and why it is proving so powerful * What makes Elinor such a strong threat in the current Lorcana meta * 4 other meta decks and how they can beat Elinor * Key cards, strategies and lines of play for winning the Elinor matchup * Our thoughts on the current Attack of the Vine meta * Why having 7 or 8 competitive decks at the top of the meta might actually be a bad thing * Whether the current Lorcana meta is genuinely healthy or becoming too wide open * The announcement of a brand-new Lorcana tournament series coming to the UK 🇬🇧 * Plus all the usual Uninkable Dads debate, laughs and questionable opinions!

In this episode: • Why Amber Emerald Songs could be the strongest deck in the current Attack ofthe Vine meta • How this version differs from the more popular Amber Emeraldbuilds • The key cards, play lines and strategies that make the deck so powerful • Our thoughts on the latest Lorcana meta and which archetypes are rising andfalling • The growing success of Amber Amethyst and why more players are picking it up • Which decks you should be preparing to face at your next local tournament orcompetitive event • Plus Princess aggro.... with princesses !

Attack of the Vine is here, and the post-rotation Lorcana meta is taking shape. This week we rebuild two viewer-submitted pre-rotation decks — Purple Steel and Amber Emerald (let us know which one YOU are playing) — into competitive lists for the new format, showing exactly which cards to cut, what to replace them with, and why, without starting from scratch.Welcome to The Uninkable Dads — a weekly Disney Lorcana podcast where two dads break down the latest Lorcana meta, winning decklists, tournament strategy, new card releases, and everything happening in the world of Disney Lorcana.🃏 In this episode:• How to upgrade pre-rotation Lorcana decks for the Attack of the Vine meta• Two complete deck rebuilds using viewer-submitted decklists• Which cards should stay, which cards need replacing, and why• How to adapt older strategies to compete in the new post-rotation format• A breakdown of Purple Steel and why it's emerging as one of the strongest decks in the current meta• A look at Amber Emerald and how it's evolving in Attack of the Vine• Key matchup advice, important play lines, and the cards you should expect to face at your local events• Lorcana's new multiplayer 'Coconut' format and how you can play it• The next round of our Lorcana World Cup, as another classic card battles for a place in the final! 🏆

The Set 13 meta didn't take long to sort itself out. Attack of the Vine hits wide release this week, so we went through the decks people are actually turning up with — what's winning, what's overrated, and what nobody's ready for yet. Then we reviewed every Enchanted in the set, because someone had to. In this episode: - The meta decks shaping day one of Attack of the Vine - Which builds are overrated (Glenn disagrees, obviously) - How Temporary Shift, Underdog and the Iconic dual-inks are changing the way decks get built - Every Enchanted in Set 13, reviewed properly - The chase cards worth the money, and the ones that really aren't 207 cards, three Pixar debuts, and two dads who should probably stop opening packs. Which deck are you taking to your first Set 13 event? Come and tell us — we're on Instagram and in the comments on YouTube. --- VAULT X - 10% off with code UNINK10 https://www.vaultx.com/?ghref=25025:1325655&discount=Unink10 Find us: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@UninkableDads Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/uninkable_dads Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/share/16FDHAMFCb/ X - https://x.com/Uninkabledads Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/uninkable_dads Everything else - https://linktr.ee/uninkabledads Email - [email protected] The Uninkable Dads is a fan-made podcast. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Disney or Ravensburger. All card names and artwork remain the property of their owners. Stay Uninkable 💜

Pre-release weekend has landed, and Attack of the Vine is the biggest Lorcana set yet at 207 cards. So which ones actually matter when you sit down for draft or sealed? We went through the whole set and cut it down to the 40 cards worth pulling for pre-release, draft and sealed. Then we get into the Set 13 constructed decks that already look scary. This week: The 40 best cards to pull in Attack of the Vine — for draft, sealed and pre-releaseWhy draft, sealed and pre-release all come down to the same picksThe Set 13 constructed decks we think are strong straight out of the gateAbout Attack of the Vine (Set 13): the 13th Disney Lorcana set and the first to go past 204 cards, with 207 in total. It's the Pixar debut of Monsters Inc, Up and Turning Red — Sulley, Mike Wazowski and Boo lead the charge — alongside new mechanics like Temporary Shift, Floodborn Shift, the Underdog keyword and the return of Morph. Pre-release is 17 July 2026, with the wide release on 24 July. Prefer to watch? The full video version is on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UninkableDads

In this episode:• 4 Attack of the Vine Day 1 decklists we're excited to test• A potential Tier 1 deck that could shape the new Lorcana meta• Why these decks could be strong from day one and the key cards that make them work• Our thoughts on the evolving Attack of the Vine meta and what players should be watching closely• What's included in a Lorcana Pre-Release Kit and what to expect if you're attending your first event• The first semi-final of our Lorcana World Cup, as two iconic cards battle for a place in the final!

•Our favourite Attack of the Vine card reveals so far• The best new Lorcana cards and why they're catching our attention• A look at the exciting new Team mechanic and how pairing two glimmerson one card could change the way decks are built• New Toy Story cards and how they strengthen the Toys archetypeintroduced in Wilds Unknown• The brand-new Created by the Vine and Vineling cards – how theywork and the strategies they could unlock• A sleeper deck we've been testing that we think could surprise playerswhen Attack of the Vine releases 👀• Which cards we think will make the biggest impact on the competitiveLorcana meta• The next round of our Lorcana World Cup game, where classic cardsbattle it out to become the greatest card in Lorcana history!