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Lots to talk about this week! Lots of tournaments have been taking place over on play.limitlesstcg.com, with all sorts of interesting decks doing well. Robin has also started his Player's Cup grind, and is honing in on the optimal ADP-Z list. This revalation also leads to a discussion about why ADP is so popular, and if it is actually that good. Highlight game from Limitless Weekly Tournament 3: Tablemon vs Matubayashi Ryusei This podcast is sponsored by Cardmarket, the leading online platform for TCGs in Europe. Check them out!
We had hinted at it for long enough, and Robin has decided it is time to announce his latest project: play.limitlesstcg.com. With loads of features for players and organisers, check out the new weekly series to try it out! He is joined by Connor, and they break down their plans for the new website, the Player's Cup format so far, and more! This episode is supported by Cardmarket. Check out Cardmarket, Europe's largest online platform for buying and selling trading cards: https://bit.ly/2GEhUqW
After a slightly longer break than intended, Robin and Connor are back! With news that the in-person season is still extended, they discuss the announcement of Player's Cup 2, and the changes made to the structure. Or try to, while getting a little sidetracked...
After a week off for Robin to recover, there is a lot to catch up on. With a quick recap of the unofficial World's event, POG, the end of the Player's Cup, Robin and Connor cover lots of tournament results. And with a week or so of playing the post rotation format, they discuss their early thoughts and what decks seem strong so far. And to top it all off, a chat about alternate ban lists for unofficial events, with Robin giving his take on banning ADP.
And it is out! With the newest set now live on PTCGO, Connor and Robin chat about how they have found it. With the POG Championships just aroudn the corner, is Eternatus living up to the hype, how many decks could be viable, and are there any old decks still sticking around? This episode is supported by Cardmarket, and there will be a giveaway over on the Limitless TCG Twitter, with a chance to win Cardmarket credit for you and a friend, check it out: https://twitter.com/LimitlessTCG and check out Cardmarket, Europe's largest online platform for buying and selling trading cards: bit.ly/30zgWnw
With the new set just around the corner, and two formats in quick succession, Connor and Robin have a chat about the pre-rotation Darkness Ablaze format. Covering all the top contenders and where they might end up in the meta, tune in to find out what their picks are for the Pokemon Online Global Championships are! If you want more information on the Pokemon Online Global Championships, you can find details here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/pokemontcg-online-global-2020-championship#/ And check out the article about "What is a Good Format?" by Stephane Ivanoff: https://www.pokebeach.com/2020/07/what-is-a-good-format
With the announcement of the English set list, and the Rebel Clash format winding down, Robin and Connor take a quick look through the cards from Darkness Ablaze. Covering all the top cards and where we think they will end up in the format, and one possible surprise contender for the POG Championships. If you want more information about the POG tournament, check out: https://igg.me/at/pog2020
Both Connor and Robin took Dragapult to the Player's Cup, and with week 1 going very differently for both of them, they discuss some of the decisions about the deck, and their thoughts on the tournament so far
The Player's Cup is just around the corner, and Connor and Robin are still not sure what to play. This week, they discuss the pros and cons of the top decks, match up spreads, techs, and their personal experiences with each. And have a moment where they realize they might get a whole week to prepare for a game... The Limitless TCG Podcast is recorded live on Twitch, usually Tuesday at 8pm CEST on twitch.tv/limitless_tcg.
Robin returns to the show this week, and brings with him multi-time IC champion Stephane Ivanoff! Stephane takes us through the decisions behind his PokeX invitational winning Dragapult deck, and breaks down his run. On top of that, there is interesting news about the next season of competitive Pokemon, and a chat about the play for the Player's Cup.
With Robin taking the week off, Connor is joined by Philip Schulz as they discuss the rapidly approaching deadline for qualifiying to the Player's Cup. They cover their experiences, what they have been playing, and start looking towards the knock out stages in a few weeks.
With the finals of the Limitless TCG Invitationals over, Robin and Connor are joined by champion Kevin Krueger! Learn all about Kevin's thoughts on the deck and its matchups, and how everyone feels about the format.
After the dust from qualifier 2 has settled, Robin and Connor discuss the end of the Sword and Shield format, and get on the hype train for the new cards from Rebel Clash! Want to know more about the Limitless Online Series? You can find all the details here: https://limitlesstcg.com/online-series-2020/
It's been a while, but we are back! With the start of the Limitless Qualifiers, join Connor, Robin and special guest Philip Schulz as they talk over the reasults of Q1, and what they expect for Q2/
Robin is back! He joins Connor to discuss what they think the format will look like for Malmo, and tweaks to some of the most popular decks.
After having a few days to recover from the jet lag, OCIC champion Nico Alabas joins Connor to recap his tournament, and his incredible run to the top.
With Robin already on his way to Australia, Connor is joined by guest host Jesper to make some predictions for the upcoming OCIC, from what decks will do well, to what cards might be disappointing.
Fresh off the back their showcase mathches, Robin and Pablo Meza join Connor to give their thoughts on their event, the decks used, and an insight on how their teams prepared. You can watch all of the vods from the event on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZAyq5Xnu7hRMndpfF9UtT4nIN7pq4NI9 And check out the decklists: https://limitlesstcg.com/limitless-vs-brave-birds-decklists/
In a longer than usual episode, Robin and Connor take a quick run through their predicted tiers for the Sword and Shield format, from Tier 1 to the decks that might need more testing.
Now that Robin is done for the semester, he and Connor take a look back on the UPR-CES format, a look forward to the SwSh format, and a discussion on approaches to deck building.
This week, Connor and Robin take a short break from the Standard format, discussing Dallas results, and looking into the results from Japan with the upcoming Sword and Shield set!
The boys are back from Bochum! COnnor and Robin chat about the latest results, break through decks, and the upcoming rule changes.
Back for a new year, and Robin and Connor jump straight into their prep for Bochum regionals. Featuring a run down of the top decks going into the weekend, don't miss out on our thoughts!
Continuing their breakdown of the LAIC results, Robin and Connor are joined by Limitless player, Pedro Eugenio Torres. After a brief recap of some exciting Limitless news, they break down ADP, and it's place in the current format.
After burning his way to winning the Latin America Intercontintal Championship in Brazil, regular host Robin Schulz talks Connor through the deck, and answers some of your questions!
With Cosmic Eclipse legal at the end of the week, Connor and Robin are joined by Jack Old of CCG, as they share their, sometimes controversial, opions on what will happen.
Connor and Robin finally return! This week, they wrap up the UPR-UNM format by taking a look at Paris results, and start preparing the the new set, Cosmic Eclipse.
With the announcement of some big format changes, Connor and Robin are joined by Jesper Eriksen, as they dive into the changes, new cards. And with Cologne just aroudn the corner, they also talk the expected format and what cards they would bring! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nIJU7i1Resl01koV3LdLGHLBvW-2j5q-4ayazZNVYPo/edit?usp=sharing
In the first bonus style episode, Robin and Connor take the time to get to know the newest Limitless Member, Fabien Pujol! He talks about his Pokemon early years, to becoming a main stay on the circuit in 2017. Fabien also breaks down the Pidgeotto control list he took to third place in Sheffield!
Well, Robin certainly did, but special guest Jesper Eriksen was not so fortunate. Join them and Connor as they recap the recent Sheffield Regional Championships, and breakdown the shape of the format. Show notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T8QD3LB41c-OqgLdjq_b7jHm5fZL5oTGJwu8gBkoOXE/edit?usp=sharing
Join us this week as Connor and Robin break down the results from Melbourne SPE, discussing the implications for Sheffield. After breaking down the meta, they do a deep dive on Henry Brand's Mewtwo deck, and go through how it all works. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f0s22y6Ips10QgDWdtgqmx1_FzEOUazBBBa3AlvNvJo/edit?usp=sharing
Join Connor and Robin as they kick start the Limitless TCG podcast by recappign the Pokemon World Championships 2019, joined by Tord Reklev!