Posts by ObiWein
Showcase Pricing Dec 2, 2024
The Twilight of the Republic meta has been taking form over the last few weeks. We are seeing the showcase prices adjust accordingly. ** Data gathered from TCGPlayer at ~7:30am EST. Full data set here. Current Top 10 Jango Fett pulled back a bit this week. Only two sales at $399 and $390. Seems like…
Read MoreLegendary Prices November 29, 2024
What’s changed in the Legendary card pricing over the past week? **Note: Pricing data is from TCGPlayer lowest listed cost just prior to the writing and posting of this article. Additional data here. Top of the Market Luke Skywalker stayed at the top of the list this week. The hyperspace version remains unchanged while the standard one comes in…
Read MoreSWU Things to be Thankful For
As the US hits Thanksgiving this year there are many things related to Star Wars Unlimited to be thankful for. Here are some that are worth considering. Boba Suspension Having a healthy meta is good for any game. It may even be considered necessary. A few weeks ago on November 8, FFG took the step…
Read MoreShootout : Dodonna Vs Yularen
The General versus The Admiral. We’ll consider the pros and cons of General Dodonna from Spark of the Rebellion and the new Admiral Yularen from Twilight of the Republic as they would relate to inclusion in a heroic leader deck. The quick tale of the tape lays out some simple stats where we can start.…
Read MoreCunning World of Pumps
The Cunning aspect can clearly be viewed as the one which could easily and directly use events to boost its units. All of these cards can be useful in the correct deck and they each boost the stats of a unit and most immediately trigger an attack of that unit. There are no clear “better”…
Read MoreShowcase Pricing November 25, 2024
Big event in the UK and multiple other decent sized events around the World. Let’s take a look at the impact to Showcase pricing. ** Data gathered from TCGPlayer at ~7:30am EST. Full data set here. Current Top 10 Jango Fett maintains the top spot as most valuable showcase leader by price. He represented a…
Read MoreCheating Stinks
Please don’t cheat. Cheating at a game is silly. The level of the event should not matter. Weeklies, Showdowns, Planetary Qualifiers, etc. Heck, even playing for fun at the kitchen table. People should rely on their deck building and play skill to overcome their opponents in each round. Honest mistakes do happen. I’ve played on…
Read MoreLegendary Market Movers
Some interesting pricing changes this week in the Legendary card space. **Note: Pricing data is from TCGPlayer lowest listed cost just prior to the writing and posting of this article. Additional data here. On the plus side of the market Hyperspace Cad Bane is the winner of the week by percentage increase going up almost…
Read MoreDoes FFG Do Enough?
A recent Discord discussion came about with the question “Does FFG do enough?” The two main areas where the question seemed most relevant were Communication and Organized Play. Communication is the key to so many things in life. It’s how we interact with each other through spoken words, written content, body language and other non-verbal…
Read MoreWhere to Start with Streamers
Seen it asked a few times in various forums along the lines of “I’m new to SWU, where should I start with streamer content?” So today we’re talking about streamers. There are many to choose from. The below list is not intended to be comprehensive. I am not specifically leaving anyone off the list. Searching…
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