Winning Hand - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Boomguy
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A podcast all about Marvel Champions…one card at a time. Marvel Champions the Card Game is a Living Card Game from Fantasy Flight Games. Every episode we use one card as the focus of the episode but we discuss a range of topics, news, tips, and decks for the game we love! Join us as we journey through Marvel Champions one card at a time.

  1. Our Favorite Heroes, Vol. 9: Deadpool & Spectrum

    4D AGO

    Our Favorite Heroes, Vol. 9: Deadpool & Spectrum

    Join The People's Server on discord here: https://discord.gg/wwG6KJF64p In this episode, LazyTitan and Boomguy talk about their favorite heroes, starting with #1 and working their way down their respective lists. Ever wondered why we love what we do? Who's your pick between these two?

    33 min

  2. 6D AGO

    E96.75 - Season 4 Update

    Join The People's Server on discord here: https://discord.gg/wwG6KJF64p As we wrap up season three, Boomguy chats through what the podcast has in store for season four.  Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Season Overview 02:51 Season Three Highlights and Community Engagement 05:57 The Alt Art Project and Conventions 08:42 Looking Ahead to Season Four 11:31 Podcast Growth and Community Support 14:29 Outro

    15 min

  3. MAY 1

    E96.5 - Con of Heroes 2026 Spoilers!

    Join The People's Server on discord here: https://discord.gg/wwG6KJF64p Con of Heroes website: https://conofheroes.com/ In this episode we talk about the Con of Heroes 2026, including how to prepare and what to bring. We also discuss some sweet cards shared by KennedyHawk and the CoH team!  To see the spoiler cards, head over to the Winning Hand YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxABHz6tE-S7XfdNIxcvqFA

    58 min

  4. APR 28

    E96: Concentrated Fire, feat. LACK OF SUBTLETY

    Join The People's Server on discord here: https://discord.gg/wwG6KJF64p This episode features a deep dive into Marvel Champions, focusing on Nick Fury, hero strategies, scenario preferences, and the art of flavor text. The hosts discuss their favorite heroes, deck-building tips, and community insights, offering valuable tips for players of all levels. In this episode, we explore Nick Fury's card art, mechanics, and thematic design, along with deck strategies and gameplay insights. Perfect for Marvel Champions fans looking to deepen their understanding of Nick Fury's kit and optimal playstyles. LACK OF SUBLETY'S deck: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/61759/going-with-the-flow-winning-hand-ep-96-1.0 Boomguy's deck: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/56937/old-saint-nick-1.0 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Winning Hand Podcast 02:59 Getting to Know Lack of Subtlety 06:07 Favorite Heroes and Scenarios 09:09 Exploring Leadership in Marvel Champions 11:59 Player Count Preferences 14:48 Listener Email: Flavor Text in Marvel Champions 20:51 Recent Gameplay Experiences 26:45 Powerful Card Mechanics 30:18 Deck Building Strategies 33:30 Character Preferences and Gameplay Experiences 33:36 Con of Heroes Preparation 39:04 Card of the Day: Concentrated Fire 52:22 Navigating Nick Fury's Stealth Mechanics 54:38 Understanding Attack and Scheme Interactions 57:33 The Fun Factor of Concentrated Fire 59:37 Final Ratings and Overall Impressions of Nick Fury 01:04:44 Deck Strategies and Recommendations 01:24:07 Outro

    1h 24m
  5. Our Favorite Heroes, Vol. 8: Angel & Ghost Spider

    APR 24

    Our Favorite Heroes, Vol. 8: Angel & Ghost Spider

    Join The People's Server on discord here: https://discord.gg/wwG6KJF64p In this episode, LazyTitan and Boomguy talk about their favorite heroes, starting with #1 and working their way down their respective lists. Ever wondered why we love what we do? Who's your pick between these two?

    26 min

  6. APR 21

    E95: Secret Agent, feat. D20 Woodworking!

    In this episode, we continue our deep dive into the Nick Fury hero kit, and are joined by first time guest and woodworker extraordinaire, D20 Woodworking!  D20 Woodworking's deck: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/61514/secret-agent-practiced-plan-and-a-yard-full-of-minons-1.0 Boomguy's deck: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/57301/big-swingin-nick-1.0 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Winning Hand Podcast 02:54 Listener Questions and Content Discussion 06:17 Getting to Know D20 Woodworking 10:01 D20's Content Creation Journey 14:10 Advice for Aspiring Content Creators 18:16 Recent Gameplay Experiences 24:09 Card of the Day: Secret Agent 34:33 The Joy of Revisiting Heroes 35:08 Analyzing Nick Fury's Card Power 36:51 Strategies for Building Nick Fury Decks 39:56 Fun Factor of Secret Agent Card 44:28 Final Ratings and Thoughts on Secret Agent 49:46 Overall Impressions of Nick Fury 52:09 Deck Sharing and Strategies 01:04:23 Parting Thoughts and Community Engagement 01:06:23 Outro

    1h 7m

  7. APR 14

    E94: Fury's Flying Car, feat. Hitbuttons!

    In this episode, we explore the nuances of Marvel Champions, deck testing, hero rankings, and (with Con of Heroes 2026 coming up) we talk a bit about con etiquette with seasoned players. Discover insights on deck building, hero fun factor, and how to make the most of your con experience. Join us as we explore the intricacies of Fury's Flying Car, a standout card in Marvel Champions, and discuss Nick Fury's deck strategies, community experiences, and the thematic design behind this iconic support. Perfect for players looking to deepen their understanding and enjoy the game more. Hitbuttons' deck: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/61327/superfly-tnt-winning-hand-episode-94-fury-s-flying-car-1.0 Boomguy's deck: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/57301/big-swingin-nick-1.0 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Winning Hand Podcast 01:55 Meet Hitbuttons: A New Guest in the Community 03:13 Hitbuttons' Journey with Marvel Champions 05:10 Favorite Heroes and Deck Strategies 08:06 Discussing Favorite Scenarios in Marvel Champions 11:17 Player Count Preferences and Community Engagement 13:25 Listener Email: Deck Testing vs. Playing 16:01 Understanding Card Power Levels and Fun Factor 24:44 Main Character Syndrome and Game Etiquette 26:50 The Role of Fun in Hero Evaluation 28:26 Subjectivity in Deck Rankings 33:04 New Packs: Wonder Man and Hercules 35:07 Preparing for the Khan of Heroes 38:48 Deck Selection and Etiquette at the Con 41:24 Navigating Player Dynamics and Expectations 44:52 Community and Social Interaction at the Con 48:49 Final Thoughts on Con Etiquette 55:46 Card of the Day: Fury's Flying Car 01:03:26 Nick Fury's Flying Car: A Game Changer? 01:09:00 The Fun Factor of Fury's Flying Car 01:13:40 Final Thoughts and Ratings on Fury's Flying Car 01:18:00 Deck Showcase: Hitbuttons' Dive Bomb Deck 01:27:00 Boomguy's Justice Deck: Bad Mother Tucker 01:34:32 Outro

    1h 35m
  8. Our Favorite Heroes, Vol. 7: Colossus & Deadpool

    APR 10

    Our Favorite Heroes, Vol. 7: Colossus & Deadpool

    Join The People's Server on discord here: https://discord.gg/wwG6KJF64p In this episode, LazyTitan and Boomguy talk about their favorite heroes, starting with #1 and working their way down their respective lists. Ever wondered why we love what we do? Who's your pick between these two?

    32 min
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A podcast all about Marvel Champions…one card at a time. Marvel Champions the Card Game is a Living Card Game from Fantasy Flight Games. Every episode we use one card as the focus of the episode but we discuss a range of topics, news, tips, and decks for the game we love! Join us as we journey through Marvel Champions one card at a time.

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