Welcome to episode 48 of the TCCG Roundtable!
We’re your hosts dragonrider, RonMexico, and DankestDad
News
[General]
PAX East last weekend - any news?
[Hearthstone]
Whizbang’s Workshop first set of balance changes
[Flesh and Blood]
Part the Mistveil set announced, launches May 31st 2024
first set to launch in Japanese language alongside English, French,
German, Italian, and Spanish!
[Disney Lorcana]
Ursula’s Return the 4th set was announced and it will include characters
from Encanto for the very first time. The set arrives at local
retailers as expected on May 17, with a wider retail release on May 31
The 3rd set of the year will launch Aug 9th
4th set will launch Nov 15th
brand-new cooperative game called Illumineer’s Quest - Deep Trouble,
comes with two new decks filled with new cards
Will be $59.99
can be played solo, with up to two players using the included
preconstructed decks, or as many as four players, if fans use decks that
are already in their collection
four difficulty levels, and players will be able to customize their
decks to increase their chances
https://www.polygon.com/24106896/disney-lorcana-ursulas-return-encanto-illumineers-quest
[Pokemon]
Temporal Forces set released last week
https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/an-early-look-at-cards-from-the-pokemon-tcg-scarlet-violet-temporal-forces-expansion?cid=&utm_source=tw&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tcg&utm_term=sv05preview1
[SWU]
Even better and more successful launch than FFG anticipated, will be
releasing consistent waves of set 1 product over the next several months
to ensure players have access to cards and to help keep costs for
players in a reasonable spot
https://x.com/UnlimitedFFG/status/1770451166779822488?s=20
Competitive & Organized Play
[Pokemon]
Standard format will be rotating April 5th for in-person events, and
March 22nd for TCG Live. Cards with the “E” regulation mark will no
longer be legal for play in the 2024 Standard format. Cards with “F,”
“G,” and “H” regulation marks will be legal to use (as will any future
regulation marks that may be released).
https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/2024-pokemon-tcg-standard-format-rotation-announcement
[Flesh and Blood]
Pro Tour Los Angeles happening this weekend
World Premiere of Part the Mistveil in Tokyo, Japan huge event but there
will be simultaneous Japanese and English World Premiere events running
side by side https://fabtcg.com/articles/mst/
May 17th: World Premiere
May 18th-19th: Calling
May 19th: Battle Hardened
[Disney Lorcana]
new in-store organized play events will begin to roll out in April
May will be the launch of the game’s competitive circuit, dubbed Disney
Lorcana Challenge.
first world championship is slated for early 2025
https://www.polygon.com/24040657/disney-lorcana-challenge-world-championship-gateway-boxed-set
Comprehensive rules were released
[SWU]
Still waiting for official events for the competitive system
Roundtable Topic of the Week - Balance Changes/Bans & Restricted
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