Marvel Champions Monthly: A Fan Podcast

marvelchampionsmonthly

A somewhat-monthly podcast all about the card game: Marvel Champions a LCG by Fantasy Flight Games. We discuss the card game, marvel movies, and comics!

  1. 06/09/2025

    MCM Podcast #124: On Your Left - Tempo Playstyle Deep Dive

    #marvelchampionsthecardgame ##playstyles #livingcardgame Welcome to MCM Podcast - in this issue Kennedy and hone discuss the tempo playstyle. Go over some play and deckbuilding tips for the community. And build Kennedy's dream Hawkeye tempo deck! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Tempo Play Style 03:05 Defining Tempo in Marvel Champions 06:03 Tempo vs. Control and Rush 10:16 Characteristics of Good Tempo Cards 12:48 Minion Summoning and Tempo 16:57 Key Tempo Strategies and Card Choices 22:15 Thinking Ahead in Tempo 25:45 Heroes Suited for Tempo Play 34:28 Defending in Tempo Play 36:29 Calculating Tempo and Health Trade-offs 37:15 Challenges for Tempo Playstyle 39:36 Identifying Tempo Strengths and Weaknesses 40:50 Tempo vs. Control: The Encounter Deck Dynamics 44:06 Tempo Play in Various Scenarios 45:29 Encounter Decks with Tempo Playstyle 48:09 Designing Tempo Decks: Strategies and Considerations 48:35 Building a Tempo Deck: Gamora's Approach 01:00:11 Creating a Tempo Deck for Hawkeye 01:18:27 Recapping the Tempo Deck Build If you'd like to guest host on the show reach out via marvelchampionsmonthly@gmail.com Connect with MCM: Discord: https://discord.gg/epAzHdw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarvelChampionsMonthlyPodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarvelMonthly E-mail: marvelchampionsmonthly@gmail.com Support MCM Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MCMPodcast BCW Affiliate Link: https://www.bcwsupplies.com/?acc=mcmpod Use Code MCMPOD for 10% off your purchase

    1h 23m
  2. 06/02/2025

    MCM Podcast Episode #123: Total Control - Playstyle Deep Dive with @charredgambit ​

    #marvelchampionsthecardgame ##playstyles #livingcardgame Welcome to MCM Podcast - in this issue Kennedy and special guest  @charredgambit  discuss the control playstyle. Go over some play and deckbuilding tips for the community. And build Kennedy's dream Hawkeye control deck! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Control Playstyle in Marvel Champions 02:46 Defining Control: Perspectives and Strategies 05:38 Risk Tolerance in Control Play 08:21 Adapting Playstyles: Control vs. Tempo 11:06 Control Playstyle Tips and Strategies 26:44 Maximizing Resources in Gameplay 28:02 The Power of Status Conditions 29:01 Scenarios That Influence Control Play 29:56 Understanding Villain Mechanics 32:07 Control vs. Tempo: Finding the Balance 34:34 The Importance of Fair Villain Decks 36:16 Building Control Decks: Strategies and Examples 39:24 Deck Building for Hawkeye: A Control Approach 48:55 Building the Ultimate Shield Deck 51:37 Strategizing with Global Logistics 53:50 Exploring New Shield Cards 57:20 Control vs. Tempo Playstyles 01:03:35 The Appeal of Control Playstyle If you'd like to guest host on the show reach out via marvelchampionsmonthly@gmail.com Connect with MCM: Discord: https://discord.gg/epAzHdw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarvelChampionsMonthlyPodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarvelMonthly E-mail: marvelchampionsmonthly@gmail.com Support MCM Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MCMPodcast BCW Affiliate Link: https://www.bcwsupplies.com/?acc=mcmpod Use Code MCMPOD for 10% off your purchase

    1h 5m
  3. 05/26/2025

    MCM Podcast Episode #122: Marvel Champions Playstyles (Miniseries Overview)

    #marvelchampionsthecardgame ##playstyles #livingcardgame Welcome to MCM Podcast - in this issue Hone and KennedyHawk introduce a new mini series to the show a set of interconnected vidoes/audiocasts discussing the different playstyles and ways to engage in the game - Marvel Champions! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Play Styles in Marvel Champions 02:57 Defining Play Styles and Their Importance 05:52 Exploring Control, Rush, and Tempo Play Styles 08:45 The Role of Combo and Thematic Decks 12:00 Deep Dive into Control Play Style 19:40 Understanding Tempo Play Style 27:38 Challenges and Scenarios for Tempo Play Style 35:40 Tempo and Encounter Cards 38:34 Rush Playstyle: Going Face 43:22 Optimal Scenarios for Rush 46:53 Playstyle Spectrum: Control vs. Rush 51:09 Green Goblin: Control vs. Rush Strategies 58:57 Second Wind: A Controversial Card 01:01:15 Closing Thoughts on Playstyles 00:00 Introduction to Trickster Takeover 01:55 Exploring the Enchantress Scenario 11:22 Diving into the Loki Scenario 24:40 Final Thoughts and Anticipation If you'd like to guest host on the show reach out via marvelchampionsmonthly@gmail.com Connect with MCM: Discord: https://discord.gg/epAzHdw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarvelChampionsMonthlyPodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarvelMonthly E-mail: marvelchampionsmonthly@gmail.com Support MCM Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MCMPodcast BCW Affiliate Link: https://www.bcwsupplies.com/?acc=mcmpod Use Code MCMPOD for 10% off your purchase

    1h 6m
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A somewhat-monthly podcast all about the card game: Marvel Champions a LCG by Fantasy Flight Games. We discuss the card game, marvel movies, and comics!