I’m not a strong deck-builder – too often I’ll go for flashy, inconsistent combos that look and sound cool on paper over something that is, well, consistently good. I like to think that I bucked that trend here, and it only took me three waves to do it! This was the deck that I would […]

DISCLAIMER: This article is meant to serve as a beginner’s guide to deck-building principles. If you’re new to the game, or new to building your own decks from scratch as opposed to using lists you’ve found online, these are some of the guidelines that I’ve found helpful when it comes to creating a new deck. […]

This is an article that I’ve been meaning to write for a while, but then I got sidetracked by heading to Origins, then by moving into a new place with my fiancée. With GenCon coming up as an opportunity to play in what might be the largest Transformers TCG event to date, I felt it […]

“I’m a scientist, not an executioner!” -Skyfire, “Fire in the Sky” Back in Wave 1, one of the ideas that really intrigued me was running a 10 star character, backed up by three cheaper characters. For a while, I theorized on the possibility of an orange-based deck with Grimlock, Arcee, Flamewar, and Kickback. Clearly, in […]

In Wave 1, one of my favorite “for funsies” decks to take to a tournament was Cliffjumper/Mirage/Thundercracker. I struggled to come up with a good name for it, but one of our viewers suggested “Thundercars” and it seemed as good an idea as any. It’s no secret that Thundercracker is one of my favorite characters […]

Devastator drops TOMORROW, so I figured I might as well share my initial deck build that I’ll be trying out. To be honest, before Devastator was announced, I was actually hoping that Bruticus would be the standalone box product that coincided for the Wave. Obviously, Devastator is probably the Combiner that stands out the most […]