Winning Hand - A Marvel Champions Podcast Con of Heroes DECKS - All Hands on Decks #13
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)
- Nick Aggression (LazyTitan)
- Scarlet Witch Basic (Astrodar)
- Nova Leadership (TheDailyStrugle)
- Justice Ms. Marvel - Spike
- Justice Tony Stark - Johnny
- Colossus Protection - Johnny
- Gambit Protection - Timmy
- Ghost-Spider Leadership - Johnny
Chapters
00:00 Post-Con Reflections and Deck Trends
02:53 Player Side Schemes: A Shift in Strategy
05:49 The Role of Allies: Nick Fury and Maria Hill
08:56 Deck Consistency and Gameplay Dynamics
11:46 The Evolution of Deck Building: Beyond Aspects
14:49 Team Up Cards: Missed Opportunities
17:45 Support Decks and Command Team Strategies
20:49 Voltron Strategies and Standout Decks
28:20 Deck Consistency and Trends
30:14 The Importance of Damage in Multiplayer
35:53 Underrepresented Heroes at the Con
39:01 Innovative Deck Strategies
48:22 The Alter Ego Iron Man Deck
55:33 Colossus: A Defense Deck for the Table
59:48 Deck Building Insights
01:00:15 Exploring Other Players' Decks
01:01:11 The Basic Witch Deck Breakdown
01:04:04 Overkillem: A Damage-Focused Deck
01:08:23 The Shy Deck: A New Legend Emerges
01:13:42 Nova Leadership: Ally Heavy Strategy
01:18:32 Ms. Marvel Justice: Thwarting Everything