Planning Phase Syndicate

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Planning Phase Syndicate episodes

October 06 Pre-Release Recap | New Homeworlds Decks | Icons Previews
Homeworlds is upon us and the pre-release weekend was nothing short of epic. We talk about who we thought was the strongest leader and any under rated cards from this weekend. We also dive into Icons to cover some of the cards we missed. Lastly we have 5 new lists we provide so others can try them out.

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https://starwarsunlimited.com/products/icons-2027-edition

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https://swuforge.com/decks/cmuuil25l02b301m9xp4mkuar
https://swuforge.com/decks/cmuuintxy02hd01m9lgpvd3i5
1 hr 43 min
September 22 Fortification Analysis | Early Tribal Homeworlds Lists | Meta Update
This episode features our last meta update till Homeworlds is released. We also cover Fortifications and analyze if we think any of them are good for the game. Lastly we have a few tribal lists that we developed to have fun with the next set.
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https://www.swumetastats.com/?format=Premier&meta=12
https://swubase.com/meta?formatId=1&minTournamentType=pq&page=meta&maMetaInfo=leadersAndBase&maMetaPart=champions
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https://starwarsunlimited.com/cards?searchTerm=fortify
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Poggle
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Gungan
https://swudb.com/deck/YXXgHAffdEc
Wookie
https://swudb.com/deck/osKmPRYW
1 hr 35 min
September 07 New Leaders to Shake Up the Meta | What Performed After Cad Ban This Weekend

This week with holiday, we decided to do a lighter episode and focus on the new leaders and cards that we have not covered yet. We talk about Tanner's new favorite leader to test. We also talk about the results from the past PQ weekend post cad bane ban.
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1 hr 39 min
September 03 What Decks to Try Now That Cad Bane is Retired | PPS | Star Wars Unlimited
This week we dive into what decks have done well despite Cad Bane and which ones will continue to do well afterwards. We dive into a few variations of Ahsoka and see what we can cook up.

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41 min
August 10 Week 2 PQ Results | New Decks to Test | Is Cad Bane Needing a Ban | PPS | Star Wars Unlimited
We are back this week talk about PQ results from the past week. We dive into what is winning. We also review a few decks that we found to be on the rise and doing well. Last we cover if there is a Cad Bane problem or if the new cards just make all blue red villain decks too good.
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https://swudb.com/deck/mjPvqdKQAm
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https://swudb.com/deck/fHSNrfBI
https://swudb.com/deck/tYIWHdfVXmUaP
https://swudb.com/deck/vstoszqqvaT
1 hr 19 min
August 03 Cad Bane Our New Meta Overlord | Galactics Recap | PPS | Star Wars Unlimited
With Galactics wrapped up, the team takes a deep dive into the results of the Open, LCQ and Main event. We also then dive into what the new meta will look like plus the top decks and their matchup results.
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1 hr 4 min
July 20 Last Sleep Till Galactics / Draft Preview / SWU Stat Statistics
Galactics is finally upon us. Alex and Tanner talk about the decks they are considering and then take a dive into the last statistics they could find to review what the meta could be. They also review drafting and what prep should go into it along with some tips for the round one draft.

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https://swu.report/2026/07/17/the-swu-report-podcast-episode-6-reading-the-table-before-galactics/
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https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/drafting-for-competitive
1 hr 6 min
July 16 Here Comes the Meta Decks | Predictions for Galactics | Pre-Release Review
With Galactics around the corner, we look at what the meta decks could be by taking a look at last sets meta, what cards could enhance those decks, and where we feel the new leaders land. We also take a stab at predicting the meta. Lastly we cover our findings from pre release weekend and what we played.

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https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/meta-set-7-law/
1 hr 54 min
June 30 Pre Release Prep Guide | Sealed Pool Build | Competitive Changes
Are you getting excited for the next set? Well we break into a pre-release kit we got from FFG and review how we would build a deck with its contents. We also give our pre release guide for you to review and finally we talk about the competitive tournament changes.
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https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/shifting-seasons
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https://swudb.com/deck/NQkgebgzmQALH
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/17VZkDlqgDXxvmxIbPCyGv99FmBLQaXBz/view?usp=sharing

1 hr 48 min
June 15 Quigon Deck Building / Support Mechanic Review / Ash Tier Leader Rankings
Quigon has always been an underrated and under utilized Leader. We sit down and build out two Quigon Decks with Set 7 cards. With the new Support mechanic coming in Ashes, we sit down and look at how many support cards we are getting and talk about how impactful they could be. Lastly we create a Leader Tier list for the new set leaders to determine who we should be playing once the new set is live.
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https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/ashes-of-the-empire
1 hr 45 min