Drive Check - A Cardfight!! Vanguard Podcast

Drive Check - A Cardfight!! Vanguard Podcast episodes:

• 03.18.2022

  The last episode of Drive Check, a Cardfight!! Vanguard Podcast

  It has been a wild and crazy 6 years, but all things must come to an end! This is the final episode of Drive Check, and in it Cole, Alan, and Will talk about the new Kheios and his...

  
• 03.11.2022

  Ninetails and a lot of news, featuring a new banlist!

  This week, Alan, Cole, and Will are back to talk about the Strategy presentation showing of the new products, cards, and plans for the next few months! They also talk about the new Dragon Empire ride line and the...

  
• 03.04.2022

  Are the "Dual Nation" cards REALLY Dual Nation tho...?

  This week, Bushiroad finally revealed the first Dual Nation card, and it kinda feels underwhelming and gimmicky. But let's let Cole, Alan, and Will give their thoughts on this highly anticipated mechanic! There is also a fair bit...

  
• 02.25.2022

  The Format That Broke Cole

  We review our favorite OverDress, D, Standard decks and what we like about them.

  
• 02.18.2022

  V-era was the Zenith of Vanguard

  This week, Will, Cole, and Alan go over our favorite V era decks, and there are quite a few interesting choices! We also talk a bit about the new "Friend" mechanic!

  
• 02.11.2022

  G-era was peak Vanguard.

  This week we felt nostalgic, so Cole, Alan, and Will are taking a look back at our favorite G-era decks and what made them so special to us.

  
• 02.04.2022

  The beginning of the end of an era

  It's been a great last 6 years, but drive Check is beginning the end of it's final run. This week, Alan, Cole, and Will talk about their must have cards of set 4 for each ride line. There...

  
• 01.28.2022

  Powerful and Outdated Swords

  This week Will, Cole, and Alan are back to talk Touken Ranbu Ride Lines and some interesting Lyrical Monestario cards!

  
• 01.21.2022

  The Rest of the Cards

  This week Will, Cole, and Alan are back to talk about the rest of the interesting cards form Clan Collection 3 and 4!

  
• 01.14.2022

  Let's talk about some of these new "Reverse" units

  There's a lot going on this week, but Cole and Alan are back to talk about some V Premium cards!! Oh boy there is a lot of cool looking stuff, and a lot of confusing stuff!

  
• 01.07.2022

  So About Set 5....

  This week its just Cole and Alan, and the new Vanguard news for set 5 and other products! There might be some complaining!

  
• 12.31.2021

  End of Year AMA

  Will and Alan review the non-Overdress sets from 2021 and take listener questions from Discord and Twitch chat AMA style.

  
• 12.24.2021

  OverDress Standard Year in Review

  We look back at the past year of Vanguard OverDress, the new Standard format, including the highs, the lows, and some things we would like to see happen in year two.

  
• 12.18.2021

  Tomari, Sleeves, and the Decision Trees of Vangaurd

  This week Cole, Alan, and Will discuss the new over-sleeve ruling, and break down all the complex decisions we make through out a game of Vanguard!

  
• 12.10.2021

  Producers 2

  A LOT HAS HAPPENED THIS LAST WEEK! But that doesn't mean it's all bad news! Join Cole, Will, and Alan as we dive into the news!!

  
• 12.03.2021

  G Has Arrived Finally!

  This week the bois are back to talk about some Set 3 cards, The New Magnolia, and some ZERO news!!

  
• 11.26.2021

  Clan Collection Vol. 2, Part 2

  This week Cole, Will, and Alan finish covering Clan Collection, as well as talk about some new effect triggers, and the OverDress anime!

  
• 11.19.2021

  Clan Collection Vol. 2, Part 1

  Clan Collection volume 1 and 2 are out now, hopefully! This week Cole, Will, and Alan continue our coverage be talking about our favorite clans from Volume 2!

  
• 11.13.2021

  Clan Collection Vol. 1, Part 2

  Just Cole and Alan this week, talking about more Clan Collection cards, anime, and Zero news!

  
• 11.05.2021

  Clan Collection Volume 1, Part 1

  Cole is back this week, so we decided to cover the first 6 clans that appear in Clan Collection Volume 1! We also talk a bit about putting stickers on cards!

  
• 10.28.2021

  Premium Format But Not Premium Audio

  Will, Alan, and Tyfyghtr get together to discuss Vanguard Zero, the OverDress Anime, and how the banned and restricted list is changing Premium format. Apologize that the audio is not great - Will had to use a backup of...

  
• 10.21.2021

  Aqua Life, Baby!

  Alan and Will are joined by Clay, a.k.a. CardfightKing for a trip down memory lane. We also cover the Loronerol and Clarissa Lyrical Monasterio ride lines and recent news. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiau7t3gsrCyap8sOhTFyvQ

  
• 10.14.2021

  The Gems and the Ghosts

  Will, Cole and Alan(for the most part) are back again to give our thoughts on Episode 2 of the anime and also a run down on Wilista and Feltyroza!!

  
• 10.07.2021

  So Overdress season 2 aired....

  Yup. Season 2 has begun airing, and Cole, Will, and Alan have some thoughts on it..... Also Lyrical Monestario is about to come to English soon, so we go over the trial deck and the Alestial cards!!

  
• 09.30.2021

  The Banlist featuring Outer Orange

  This is a long one! Cole, Will, and special guest Outer Orange discuss all the news! The Banlist happened, pretty nuclear. Also got some Bavsargra reveals, and we just get to chill and talk to Outer Orange!

  
• 09.25.2021

  PG9 - What makes card game competitive, and why is Vanguard not?

  Not a lot of things to cover this week, so Cole and Andy have a discussion on what a properly competitive game looks like.

  
• 09.23.2021

  How are they going to make G work in Zero??

  This week Cole, Will, and Alan talk about all the new Zero news and the new Standard trigger restrictions!

  
• 09.18.2021

  PG8 - Set 3 is a disappointment for everyone but Bruce.

  This week, Andy and Cole go over the rest of the Set 3 RRRs and the new Ride Lines for Greedon and Flagberg. Spoiler alert, most of them are not good.....

  
• 09.16.2021

  The one where we finally get new Яeverse units

  This week, Will, Cole, and Alan go over all of the glorious news for Vanguard! There is some new set 4 images, Lyrical news, and the biggest bit of news being V Collection 3-6 will have new and returning...

  
• 09.09.2021

  The Producer speaks, the nations listen...maybe.

  This week Alan, Cole, and Will go over the new Dark States Ride Line, and the brand new Producers Letter vol. 3!

  
• 09.04.2021

  PG7 - Are the new crits even good?

  Not a lot of cards this week for Cole and Andy to do Hot or Not on, but they definitely can go on a rant! They did it twice!

  
• 09.02.2021

  What if Premium format was fun?

  Alan, Will, and Ty discuss Premium format and considerations if you would like to try it.

  
• 08.28.2021

  PG6 - Canary is better than Limone, change my mind.

  A lot of Hot or Not this week, small meta update, and a Tourney report from Andy finally! We also go over our first listener submitted deck list, and it's Prison!!

  
• 08.27.2021

  Innerdiamondshonal Draggin', Kronnoscomand Draggin'

  We talk about Meteors and the rest of the Clan Collections. There do be some cool cards this week!

  
• 08.21.2021

  PG5 - Vairina and what happens if the English and Japanese meta were different?

  This week Cole and Andy talk about the new cards from DBT03, Vairinia climbing the meta, and what would happen if the JP and English meta were released at the same time?

  
• 08.19.2021

  The one with G-Zero news and the Good VS Ugly of Clan Collection

  This week the gang is back with a bunch of complaints concerning the new Nova Grappler Clan Collection cards, but everything else is just fine. Spectacular even. Also Vanguard Zero news that actually might get Cole back in???

  
• 08.14.2021

  PG-4 Clarissa and Willista and Zorga?

  This week we cover the last 2 ride lines for Lyrical Monestario and Cole has a tournament report to go over!!

  
• 08.12.2021

  But like, why does Reijy bind face down tho?

  Alan is back this week, and we talk about a few more Clan Collection cards and how dissapointed we are with them!

  
• 08.08.2021

  PG3 - The Meta is Fine.

  The lads are back, talking bout some Felyroza and Ghost cards, meta break down on Orfist and Magnolia, and then some real good listener questions! This podcast was supposed to be 30 minutes.....then we tried for 45.....but an hour...

  
• 08.06.2021

  A Year's Worth of Support on a Single Card (ft. tyfyghtr)

  Alan is out again, so we asked Ty to step in again. Talking about Kagero, Tachikaze, Angels, Neo Nectar, and OTT Clan Collection reveals from this week!

  
• 07.31.2021

  PG2 - Day 8. The case still eludes us....

  This week on the Perfect Guard Podcast, Cole and Andy talk about why Zorga isn't performing well in the meta, and is Overlord overrated? How do you decide to guard against other decks? Also Loronerol is hot and...

  
• 07.29.2021

  The Return of Our Prodigal Son (ft. tyfyghtr)

  Alan is away, so we hope tyfyghtr enjoys his stay! I don't know what the means but it rhymed. Tyfyghtr is filling in for Alan this week while we talk about budget vanguard and Dai. Kai. ZAAAAARRRDD!!

  
• 07.25.2021

  PG 1 - Perfect Guard Podcast Pilot

  This is a new departure for Drive Check! Perfect Guard Podcast is a more competitive focused progam where Cole and his buddy Andy talk about meta decks, why they are doing well, why some new cards are Hot or...

  
• 07.22.2021

  276 - Swagnolia and Zorgdaddy

  This week is the end of the Set 2 Nation Explanation, and we end on Stoicheia!! Magnolia and Zorga got a lot of good cards and a lot of not-so-good cards! Also, Alan got a fancy new mic,...

  
• 07.16.2021

  275 - Dragonic Overlord the D!

  Dragon Empire! Vairia and Trickstar goodies! ANOTHER Dragoic Overlord, and some Eugene stuff. But is any of it good....?

  
• 07.08.2021

  274 - Is Lenard really THAT good??

  Is Lenard really the demon people think he is? Did Baromagnes get some good support? Is Vangaurd a competitve game? I guess you'll just have to listen to find ou!1 Spotify Playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/6AtbXXN…8237291a7d174901 Official overDress Updates: en.cf-vanguard.com/information/ [email protected] @drive_check on Twitter tiktok:...

  
• 07.02.2021

  273 - Make Prison Playable!

  Brandt Gate got a lot of fun stuff in set 2. Is Prison a threat now? Orfist is the new Neo Nectar? And there's a lot of other cool stuff! Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6AtbXXNIcTTWZAuXIBFSaP?si=8237291a7d174901 Official overDress Updates: en.cf-vanguard.com/information/ [email protected] @drive_check on Twitter tiktok:...

  
• 06.25.2021

  272 - Keter gets a boon, also Clan Collection Vol. 2

  Keter Sanctuary from set 2 this week. Volume 2 of Clan Collection too. And Captain Sonar?? Official overDress Updates: en.cf-vanguard.com/information/ [email protected] @drive_check on Twitter tiktok: drivecheckpodcast Our Discord: discord.gg/TyECyNb Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jevon Welcome Andrew Wilson G. C. Grain Eric Garza Edward M Garcia Jr. Alice Bev Philip Bass Mewwill Alex Stewart Mr James...

  
• 06.18.2021

  271 - It's "Clan Collection" this time, because why stick with previous branding?

  This week we cover the set 3 news, and go through Clan Collection Vol 1 and S P E C U L A T E. Will's audio is a little wonky, but we're working on fixing it! Official overDress Updates:...

  
• 06.10.2021

  270 - A chance encounter with some old dudes

  Encounter cards, BSFO top 8s, and just vanguard news. It's a good episode this week! Official overDress Updates: https://en.cf-vanguard.com/information/ [email protected] @drive_check on Twitter tiktok: drivecheckpodcast Our Discord: discord.gg/TyECyNb For singles and clan set bundles, check out badmonstergames.com Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jevon Welcome Andrew Wilson G. C. Grain Eric...