A Star Wars Legion podcast. You are the Fifth Trooper.
The Star Wars Legion Podcast - The Fifth Trooper podcast is an exceptional show that delivers insightful and entertaining content for fans of the tabletop game Star Wars: Legion. From their early days as a Legion-focused podcast to their recent change in format, the hosts have consistently delivered outstanding episodes that keep listeners eagerly awaiting each week's release. The production value of the show is top-notch, with great audio quality and a smooth flow to the conversation between the hosts.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is its ability to provide informative analysis without watering down the content. The hosts have a great rhythm to their chat and are able to break down complex strategies and rules in an accessible way. Whether you're a seasoned player looking for advanced tactics or new to the game and wanting to learn more, this podcast provides valuable insights that can take your gaming experience to another level. Additionally, they often bring on guests from the community to add different perspectives, which adds variety to each episode.
Another positive aspect of this podcast is its friendly and inclusive approach. The hosts value sportsmanship over winning at all costs, making it a welcoming space for gamers of all skill levels. They give opinions without being overly critical of those who may disagree with them, fostering a positive community atmosphere. This inclusive tone extends beyond just discussing gameplay, as they also touch on topics like running a FLGS (Friendly Local Gaming Store) or boardgame production, diversifying their range of topics while still staying true to their core focus on Star Wars: Legion.
While it's challenging to find any major flaws in this podcast, one aspect that some listeners may prefer more focus on is the business end of boardgame production or running an FLGS. While they do touch on these topics occasionally, it would be interesting to hear an episode specifically dedicated to exploring these areas. However, considering how well they cover gameplay strategy and provide valuable insights into Star Wars: Legion, this minor drawback does not detract significantly from the overall quality of the show.
In conclusion, The Star Wars Legion Podcast - The Fifth Trooper podcast is a must-listen for fans of Star Wars: Legion and tabletop gaming in general. With its informative analysis, entertaining hosts, and welcoming atmosphere, this podcast stands out as one of the best options for anyone looking to enhance their gaming experience. Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, this podcast provides valuable insights that will keep you engaged and excited about Star Wars: Legion. Keep up the good work!
We cover what you need to buy for Star Wars Legion in 2024!
Jay and Tim answer your burning questions and review a member's list!
On this episode Jay and Tim react to the communities' reaction to our call for 2.0 and we also deep dive Din Djarin!
On this episode Jay and Tim discuss the need for a 2.0 and if triple AT-ST is any good?
This week Jay and Tim discuss deployment prep, Golden Sprue and a new way to run small events.
On this episode Jay and Tim release the TFT Skirmish rules that fix skirmish. Patreon: https://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
On this episode Jay and Tim talk about community building and support and build a fire support list. Patreon: https://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
This week Jay and Tim breakdown the Star Wars Legion Imperial Royal Guard. Patreon: patreon.com/thefifthtrooper Golden Sprue: https://www.bestcoastpairings.com/event/LDTMH5G1B8 Golden Sprue Hotel: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/rooms/?ctyhocn=SCHNTDT&arrivalDate=2024-01-26&departureDate=2024-01-28&groupCode=CDT909&room1NumAdults=1&cid=OM%2CWW%2CHILTONLINK%2CEN%2CDirectLink&fbclid=IwAR2PTorXFiRepW3v6n7c7MMeJ7KO40vpURMs5OFZSc35WBekrj47clyEv6o_aem_AZ648UYEStvqhuTnTXgvs8D-W7eLAPVPsS2DNHBw178iaWxjJyW40_RXffN4zmTwOHE
This week Jay and Tim breakdown the Star Wars Legion Republic LAAT. Patreon: https://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper Golden Sprue: https://www.bestcoastpairings.com/event/LDTMH5G1B8 Golden Sprue Hotel: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/rooms/?ctyhocn=SCHNTDT&arrivalDate=2024-01-26&departureDate=2024-01-28&groupCode=CDT909&room1NumAdults=1&cid=OM%2CWW%2CHILTONLINK%2CEN%2CDirectLink&fbclid=IwAR2PTorXFiRepW3v6n7c7MMeJ7KO40vpURMs5OFZSc35WBekrj47clyEv6o_aem_AZ648UYEStvqhuTnTXgvs8D-W7eLAPVPsS2DNHBw178iaWxjJyW40_RXffN4zmTwOHE
Jay and Tim deep dive into the A-A5 Speeder Truck and talk about list builds and options. Join us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Jay and Tim deep dive into the Persuader Class (Snail Tank) and build an epic double tank list! Join us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
On this episode Jay and Tim talk Legion lists and dive into the GaV tank and list building. Join us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
On this episode Jay is joined by Isaac Pendley and they discuss playing clones, the NY local scene and more! Patreon: patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Jay and Tim discuss what Star Wars Legion events are like and which ones you should attend. Join ous on Patreon: patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
On this episode of the Fifth Trooper, Jay and Tim host the Thanksgiving Nerd Parade! They see all the floats from Lorcana to Legion to Bathroom fixtures!
Jay and Tim are Joined by Austin as they discuss life and legion, list pairing menus, geonosians and more! Join us on Patreon: patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
The Fifth Trooper Podcast embarks on a new season! Jay Shelanskey is back as host with co-host Tim Hannon! We are ready to start our new season and talk Legion, Life and More! Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Back by unpopular demand, us! On this Episode we have Jordan on from Luminous Gaming to go over the Crucible results! How wrong were we? YOU DECIDE! Thanks for listening and have a great day! Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Back by unpopular demand, us! We do the fan favorite over/under for crucible. Also, sound warning. I tried something with sound boards this time and I am unsure how loud it maybe, just a heads up! Thanks for listening and have a great day! Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
In this episode we go over all the legion releases over the AMG event! I wanted to do ALL the news from the event, but I ran out of time before the show getting the powerpoint ready. Spoiler: I thought it was a good show! Thanks for listening and have a great day! Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
In this episode we go over the NOVA open and Evan has a lot of Grievances, be prepared to hear him complain for something like 30 min. Thanks for hanging in there! Thanks for listening and have a great day! Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
In this episode, the lads talk about the Keystone classic and well as preparations for NOVA! patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
In this episode we go over the event's we have been to and get invaded by a MYSTERY guest! Thanks for listening and have a great day! Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
In this episode we talk about what we are bringing to GenCon! I bet you can't wait to hear about THAT!? You can? Fair enough. That Pennsylvania event!: https://legion.gameuplink.com/events/keystone-classic/ Check the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Koray gets his revenge, Austin keeps on winning, and Evan is also here. We got over ACO and a lot of rambling at the end! Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
In this episode we go over the points changes and what ACO will look like! (this is going up a bit late, but it's content!) Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
In this episode Austin talks about Rocky Top Open! We go over some lists and Evan draws silly things on his friends' faces ( I do it out of love). Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Just killing time until a points update. This episode is all over the place to be honest. That said, at the end of the episode we talk about a 64 player event in Poland that has a really cool top 8! Thanks Mickkkky! Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
In this episode I try something new with the format of the show, let me know if you like it! We go over the new ewok news and ramble for a little while as we await the hoped for points at the end of the month (possibly). Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Hey Everyone! In this episode we have none other than Kory from the inglorious blasters on! We do some random list building! It's the best we got on a slow news week! Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Hey Everyone! In this episode Evan forces his two co-hosts into star wars trivia! (at least a little bit of it). Some talk about things we would like to see in the future and watch Nik and Austin out nerd an AI. Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Hey Everyone! In this episode Evan decides to have a terrible take and say 2D terrain would in fact be GOOD for legion with the current LOS rules. What a character amirite? Anyways, you get two episodes this week because he ALSO forgot to get this to Jay on time. What a rascal. Check out the Patreon yo: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
We welcome the NEW co-host/band member to the Fifth Trooper podcast Austin! WE talk about some Cody lists and you get a few low tier Evan rambles in there too! Check out our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
A short one (well.. shorter) cast with just Nik and Evan. We go over our time at Adepticon and the new previews! Links for the Boston Legion event: https://wickeddicey.com/tournament/ironweld/ Game uplink link: https://legion.gameuplink.com/events/ironweld-star-wars-legion-championships/
This last second show before Adepticon we talk about what to expect, what we are playing, and I go way too long and run out of time for them to make a custom character. Enjoy the ride!
Deploy the Garrison Is on the show this week! Evan tried to provide a synopsis of the episode, but in true raccoon fashion it's all over the place. It's a good time though!
Hey! It's another on time episode! The end times must be upon us We have Jordan from Luminous Gaming and he talks about his upcoming event “The Crucible!”! Also, some legion stuff and we make up another character!
Hey, we are still here! I swears it! Evan, Nik, and Austin talk about some recent events, what we are playing, and we make some stuff up! Hold onto your butts, this is a long one.
Our over/under guesses for PAX unplugged! We have a host of special guests! Please feel free to put your guesses in the comments! https://thefifthtrooper.com/ https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper https://6upsupply.com/
In this episode Nik and Evan talk about…. You guessed it, Shatter point! Also, an update to the battle force challenge. Thanks for listening and stay Rad!
In this episode Nik and Evan talk about a recent event that Nik ran, a few Evan Rants, and the start of a new list building restriction challenge that the Dynamic duo will try out! Have a great day and stay Rad! Patreon: https://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper Link to Luxury Playstyle as talked about in the show: https://luxuryplaystyle.com/collections/full/products/nova-collection-prize-order-tokens?variant=42094601863424
In this episode, we have on the one, the only... Killian! We go through his work on Legion models and his thoughts on the Hobby side of Legion. Incredibly cool guy, tune in and watch Evan ask low tier question to a high tier artist! Join us on Patreon: patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Hey you! Yeah You! Go to PAX unplugged! Have you signed up yet? Do it now! Sign up here! Go to PAX! PAX! PAX! -- Also, We Have Nick Bodnar on to talk about... PAX! We also Ramble for an hour after that much to Nik L's Chagrin
In this episode, we have on Ramone and we talk about the upcoming "Unlimited Power" event (and why you should go), the two new spoiled bounty hunters, a few Evan rants, and why we love this game/hobby so much. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unlimited-power-2022-star-wars-legion-grand-tournament-tickets-401759552637
On this episode Evan, Nik and Jon talk about NoVa, over under results and more. Our Legion Tools: https://legionhq.thefifthtrooper.com/ https://legionstats.thefifthtrooper.com/ https://legionquickguide.com/ https://legionstream.thefifthtrooper.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
We bring the Over/Unders back for some predictions for the NOVA open! Join us as we welcome Austin, Liam, Nik, Bushfacts and myself as we try and guess what shows up at NOVA! Get new battle force tokens here: https://thefifthtrooper.com/product/battle-ready-order-tokens/ Our Legion Tools: https://legionhq.thefifthtrooper.com/ https://legionstats.thefifthtrooper.com/ https://legionquickguide.com/ https://legionstream.thefifthtrooper.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Austin and Liam return to go over the predictions we made on the last episode! Also we go over our GenCon runs! Get new battle force tokens here: https://thefifthtrooper.com/product/battle-ready-order-tokens/ Our Legion Tools: https://legionhq.thefifthtrooper.com/ https://legionstats.thefifthtrooper.com/ https://legionquickguide.com/ https://legionstream.thefifthtrooper.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
On this episode of the Fifth Trooper podcast Evan is joined by Austin and Liam from the great state of Flo-Rida and go over the LSO top 8 and more. Get new battle force tokens here: https://thefifthtrooper.com/product/battle-ready-order-tokens/ Our Legion Tools: https://legionhq.thefifthtrooper.com/ https://legionstats.thefifthtrooper.com/ https://legionquickguide.com/ https://legionstream.thefifthtrooper.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefifthtrooper
Evan and Nik are joined by Koray from the Inglorious Blasters and discuss shadow collective, battle forces and more.
On this episode of The Fifth Trooper podcast Evan and Nik are joined by Nick from Legion 99!
Evan and Nick are joined by Zach from ZZMArmory.com and talk about terrain, list and more!
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