Cardrunners: A Cyberpunk TCG Podcast

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Join the crew, choom! Maindeck Dan and Red Zone Rogue team up to bring you weekly content covering the official Cyberpunk TCG from WeirdCo. From the cards to the game's culture, everything is on the table - just plug in and enjoy!

  1. 21h ago

    Answering YOUR questions about COLLECTING! - Cardrunners: A Cyberpunk TCG Podcast Episode 16

    It's the week of Gen Con, folks - looking forward to seeing many of you there! Today, we have an episode catching up on some fantastic questions asked by our community - and the theme is "collecting!" Let's dive into several questions pretty deeply to help prepare you for your Cyberpunk TCG collection when Welcome to Night City launches! Get your Cyberpunk TCG at JWWCards.com - and use discount code Maindeck or Redzone for 5% off! Shop here: https://jwwcards.com/collections/cyberpunk-tcg Intro and stinger voiceover provided by the unmatched @EvaPlaysStuff! 0:00 Intro 3:40 Get CTCG at JWWCards! 6:17 Make a Choice 16 21:55 Mailbag: Binders, Boxes, and Sleeves 51:45 Mailbag: Traveling and Playsets 1:06:35 Mailbag: Foil Types and Treatments 1:18:32 Outro --- The Ultimate How to Play Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/9lS_-4Tpe2w The Maindeck Review - Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/dql--_0_f5Q CYBERPUNK TCG KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyberpunktcg/the-official-cyberpunk-trading-card-game?ref=3ulj66 OFFICIAL CTCG WEBSITE: https://cyberpunktcg.com/ WEIRDCO OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.weirdco.net/home JOIN THE CTCG DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/cyberpunktcg --- **TCGplayer Affiliate Link** https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/maindeck Shop on TCGplayer - just like you always do - but support Maindeck at the same time by using our Affiliate link above! There's no added cost and no tricks - just use the above link to access the site then shop away! As long as you don't close the window, change sites, or idle for 30 minutes, once you check out a percentage of what you buy will go to supporting Maindeck. Thank you so much for your support! --- #cyberpunk #cyberpunktcg #cyberpunk2077 Music from Epidemic Sound!! Get access to a huge music library for a small monthly fee. Try it out through my link below to support Maindeck as well! https://share.epidemicsound.com/pa4rmh Additional graphic and music assets from Envato Elements https://app.envato.com/ ► We are supported by our generous patrons on Patreon - check out the link here and consider supporting us for bonus perks and behind the scenes content: https://www.patreon.com/maindeckgames ► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaindeckGames/ ► Written content, resources and more at: http://www.maindeck.games

  2. Jul 22

    HOW and WHAT to BUY to play Cyberpunk! - Cardrunners: A Cyberpunk TCG Podcast Episode 15

    We have an exciting CARDRUNNERS folks - let's talk about BUYING Cyberpunk TCG! We've got big news about product availability, as well as our advice from years of buying and playing TCGs to help you make the right decisions for your financial circumstances. Plus - a Make a Choice about HOW MUCH you intend to buy, and some mailbag questions about set rotation and dice legality! Get your Cyberpunk TCG at JWWCards.com - and use discount code Maindeck or Redzone for 5% off! Shop here: https://jwwcards.com/collections/cyberpunk-tcg Intro and stinger voiceover provided by the unmatched @EvaPlaysStuff! 0:00 Intro, allocations, and distribution information! 26:20 Make a Choice 15 35:50 Buying Advice 1:00:29 Mailbag - Set Rotation 1:12:00 Mailbag - Cheating Dice 1:19:15 Outro --- The Ultimate How to Play Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/9lS_-4Tpe2w The Maindeck Review - Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/dql--_0_f5Q CYBERPUNK TCG KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyberpunktcg/the-official-cyberpunk-trading-card-game?ref=3ulj66 OFFICIAL CTCG WEBSITE: https://cyberpunktcg.com/ WEIRDCO OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.weirdco.net/home JOIN THE CTCG DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/cyberpunktcg --- **TCGplayer Affiliate Link** https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/maindeck Shop on TCGplayer - just like you always do - but support Maindeck at the same time by using our Affiliate link above! There's no added cost and no tricks - just use the above link to access the site then shop away! As long as you don't close the window, change sites, or idle for 30 minutes, once you check out a percentage of what you buy will go to supporting Maindeck. Thank you so much for your support! --- #cyberpunk #cyberpunktcg #cyberpunk2077 Music from Epidemic Sound!! Get access to a huge music library for a small monthly fee. Try it out through my link below to support Maindeck as well! https://share.epidemicsound.com/pa4rmh Additional graphic and music assets from Envato Elements https://app.envato.com/ ► We are supported by our generous patrons on Patreon - check out the link here and consider supporting us for bonus perks and behind the scenes content: https://www.patreon.com/maindeckgames ► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaindeckGames/ ► Written content, resources and more at: http://www.maindeck.games

  3. Jul 14

    These Spoilers will make you HYPED for Cyberpunk! - Cardrunners: A Cyberpunk TCG Podcast Episode 14

    HELLO to our lovely CARDRUNNERS! Today we have a HUGE episode where @RedZoneRogue and I cover a BUNCH of revealed Cyberpunk TCG cards that we just haven't been able to talk about much! Some of these we think are ALL STAR cards that are set to define powerful deck archetypes - while others represent interesting elements of Cyberpunk TCG's power scaling or card design! Plus - a Make a Choice about the upcoming Welcome to Night City Metagame, and mailbag questions about Vehicles as Legends, and the Card Rarity setup of Set 1! Intro and stinger voiceover provided by the unmatched @EvaPlaysStuff! 0:00 Intro and WeirdCrew Makes Maine Update! 13:16 jwwcards.com 14:23 Make a Choice 14 29:51 Spoilers Begin! Yorinobu Arasaka - Steel Dragon 39:35 Viktor Viktor - Little Pinch 46:29 Wrath Marauders 49:33 Jacked-In Voodoo Boy 57:08 Over the Edge 1:02:22 Kerry Eurodyne - Axe, Attitude, Audience 1:05:10 Overwatch - Panam's Gift 1:08:54 Sasha Yakovlova - Never Let You Down 1:14:32 Mailbag - Vehicles as Legends 1:19:33 Mailbag - Card Wording & Epic Rare Count? 1:46:10 Outro --- The Ultimate How to Play Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/9lS_-4Tpe2w The Maindeck Review - Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/dql--_0_f5Q CYBERPUNK TCG KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyberpunktcg/the-official-cyberpunk-trading-card-game?ref=3ulj66 OFFICIAL CTCG WEBSITE: https://cyberpunktcg.com/ WEIRDCO OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.weirdco.net/home JOIN THE CTCG DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/cyberpunktcg --- **TCGplayer Affiliate Link** https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/maindeck Shop on TCGplayer - just like you always do - but support Maindeck at the same time by using our Affiliate link above! There's no added cost and no tricks - just use the above link to access the site then shop away! As long as you don't close the window, change sites, or idle for 30 minutes, once you check out a percentage of what you buy will go to supporting Maindeck. Thank you so much for your support! --- #cyberpunk #cyberpunktcg #cyberpunk2077 Music from Epidemic Sound!! Get access to a huge music library for a small monthly fee. Try it out through my link below to support Maindeck as well! https://share.epidemicsound.com/pa4rmh Additional graphic and music assets from Envato Elements https://app.envato.com/ ► We are supported by our generous patrons on Patreon - check out the link here and consider supporting us for bonus perks and behind the scenes content: https://www.patreon.com/maindeckgames ► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaindeckGames/ ► Written content, resources and more at: http://www.maindeck.games

  4. Jul 7

    New Demos, Promos, and MORE from Anime Expo 2026! - Cardrunners: A Cyberpunk TCG Podcast Episode 13

    Welcome back Chooms to Cardrunners - where we welcome Kel back from his trip to Anime Expo! Let's hear all about what he got up to and what we learned from the WeirdCo team at the event! Plus - our Make a Choice asks about attending major events, and our mailbag questions dig into promo exclusivity and sleeve choices! Got a mailbag question? Drop them in the comments, or send an email to cardrunners at maindeck dot gg! Preorder the AX26 "The Moment" Package here: https://gear.cdprojektred.com/products/cyberpunk-tcg-the-moment-premium-accessory-bundle Intro and stinger voiceover provided by the unmatched @EvaPlaysStuff! 0:00 Intro and The Moment! 13:25 jwwcards.com 14:41 Make a Choice 13 23:18 What Happened at Anime Expo? 1:09:27 Mailbag - Exclusive Promos 1:24:22 Mailbag - Sleeve Protocols 1:32:26 Outro --- The Ultimate How to Play Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/9lS_-4Tpe2w The Maindeck Review - Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/dql--_0_f5Q CYBERPUNK TCG KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyberpunktcg/the-official-cyberpunk-trading-card-game?ref=3ulj66 OFFICIAL CTCG WEBSITE: https://cyberpunktcg.com/ WEIRDCO OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.weirdco.net/home JOIN THE CTCG DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/cyberpunktcg --- **TCGplayer Affiliate Link** https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/maindeck Shop on TCGplayer - just like you always do - but support Maindeck at the same time by using our Affiliate link above! There's no added cost and no tricks - just use the above link to access the site then shop away! As long as you don't close the window, change sites, or idle for 30 minutes, once you check out a percentage of what you buy will go to supporting Maindeck. Thank you so much for your support! --- #cyberpunk #cyberpunktcg #cyberpunk2077 Music from Epidemic Sound!! Get access to a huge music library for a small monthly fee. Try it out through my link below to support Maindeck as well! https://share.epidemicsound.com/pa4rmh Additional graphic and music assets from Envato Elements https://app.envato.com/ ► We are supported by our generous patrons on Patreon - check out the link here and consider supporting us for bonus perks and behind the scenes content: https://www.patreon.com/maindeckgames ► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaindeckGames/ ► Written content, resources and more at: http://www.maindeck.games

  5. Jun 30

    Will Cyberpunk Tournaments PAY OUT? - Cardrunners: A Cyberpunk TCG Podcast Episode 12

    Hop in Chooms, we have a fun one today! Kel and I came up with some early - pretty conceptual - deck builds to try to get a feel for what it might be like when we have the full set! How does a Cyberpunk TCG constructed deck look, and what are the important questions to consider when building? Let's explore it together as we go over the two deck concepts we made! Plus - our Make a Choice asks about the strength of Go Solo, and our mailbag questions cover tips and tricks for trading, and how to call legends sufficiently randomly! Got a mailbag question? Drop them in the comments, or send an email to cardrunners at maindeck dot gg! Content Creators mentioned: @steviebeatz17 - Is this the BEST keyword in the Cyberpunk TCG? https://youtu.be/vkTZ07-_MkQ @SurgicalNinja - I Ran the WORLDS'S FIRST Cyberpunk TCG Tournament!? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEj17EVodsU Intro and stinger voiceover provided by the unmatched @EvaPlaysStuff! 0:00 Intro, dates, and the first tournament! 9:43 jwwcards.com 13:24 Make a Choice 12 25:00 Prizing Prognosis 1:01:00 Mailbag - Tricks of the Trade 1:11:08 Mailbag - Calling without Cheating 1:18:00 Outro --- The Ultimate How to Play Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/9lS_-4Tpe2w The Maindeck Review - Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/dql--_0_f5Q CYBERPUNK TCG KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyberpunktcg/the-official-cyberpunk-trading-card-game?ref=3ulj66 OFFICIAL CTCG WEBSITE: https://cyberpunktcg.com/ WEIRDCO OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.weirdco.net/home JOIN THE CTCG DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/cyberpunktcg --- **TCGplayer Affiliate Link** https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/maindeck Shop on TCGplayer - just like you always do - but support Maindeck at the same time by using our Affiliate link above! There's no added cost and no tricks - just use the above link to access the site then shop away! As long as you don't close the window, change sites, or idle for 30 minutes, once you check out a percentage of what you buy will go to supporting Maindeck. Thank you so much for your support! --- #cyberpunk #cyberpunktcg #cyberpunk2077 Music from Epidemic Sound!! Get access to a huge music library for a small monthly fee. Try it out through my link below to support Maindeck as well! https://share.epidemicsound.com/pa4rmh Additional graphic and music assets from Envato Elements https://app.envato.com/ ► We are supported by our generous patrons on Patreon - check out the link here and consider supporting us for bonus perks and behind the scenes content: https://www.patreon.com/maindeckgames ► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaindeckGames/ ► Written content, resources and more at: http://www.maindeck.games

  6. Jun 24

    What do CONSTRUCTED DECKS look like? - Cardrunners: A Cyberpunk TCG Podcast Episode 11

    Hop in Chooms, we have a fun one today! Kel and I came up with some early - pretty conceptual - deck builds to try to get a feel for what it might be like when we have the full set! How does a Cyberpunk TCG constructed deck look, and what are the important questions to consider when building? Let's explore it together as we go over the two deck concepts we made! Plus - our Make a Choice asks to choose a favorite female Edgerunner, and our mailbag questions dig into card balance after the reworks, and the power of going second! Got a mailbag question? Drop them in the comments, or send an email to cardrunners at maindeck dot gg! Teasers discussed in banter: https://cyberpunktcg.com/blog/wnc-teasers-1 Intro and stinger voiceover provided by the unmatched @EvaPlaysStuff! 0:00 Intro, and teasers! 12:04 jwwcards.com 14:09 Make a Choice 11 23:10 We Built (Early) Decks! 1:08:20 Mailbag - Reworked Card Balance 1:18:15 Mailbag - The Power of Going Second 1:26:03 Outro --- The Ultimate How to Play Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/9lS_-4Tpe2w The Maindeck Review - Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/dql--_0_f5Q CYBERPUNK TCG KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyberpunktcg/the-official-cyberpunk-trading-card-game?ref=3ulj66 OFFICIAL CTCG WEBSITE: https://cyberpunktcg.com/ WEIRDCO OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.weirdco.net/home JOIN THE CTCG DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/cyberpunktcg --- **TCGplayer Affiliate Link** https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/maindeck Shop on TCGplayer - just like you always do - but support Maindeck at the same time by using our Affiliate link above! There's no added cost and no tricks - just use the above link to access the site then shop away! As long as you don't close the window, change sites, or idle for 30 minutes, once you check out a percentage of what you buy will go to supporting Maindeck. Thank you so much for your support! --- #cyberpunk #cyberpunktcg #cyberpunk2077 Music from Epidemic Sound!! Get access to a huge music library for a small monthly fee. Try it out through my link below to support Maindeck as well! https://share.epidemicsound.com/pa4rmh Additional graphic and music assets from Envato Elements https://app.envato.com/ ► We are supported by our generous patrons on Patreon - check out the link here and consider supporting us for bonus perks and behind the scenes content: https://www.patreon.com/maindeckgames ► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaindeckGames/ ► Written content, resources and more at: http://www.maindeck.games

  7. Jun 16

    Is RAMP Viable in Cyberpunk?? - Cardrunners: A Cyberpunk TCG Podcast Episode 10

    Hoooo boy chooms, we have a whole deep dive into a *single* card? Well, it's that exciting to get our first RAMP source in Cyberpunk TCG! Let's talk about what Ramp is, and what Bootleg Black Sapphire Show means for CTCG as a whole! Plus - our Make a Choice has us picking sides in the Great Blocker War, and we answer some mailbag questions about how colors mix when deckbuilding, and how Prereleases will work! Got a mailbag question? Drop them in the comments, or send an email to cardrunners at maindeck dot gg! Intro and stinger voiceover provided by the unmatched @EvaPlaysStuff! 0:00 Intro, new cards, and Make a Card update! 14:10 Jwwcards.com 15:03 Make a Choice 10 22:39 The One About Ramp 57:38 Mailbag: Mixing Colors 1:05:50 Mailbag: Prerelease & Limited Rules 1:19:18 Outro --- The Ultimate How to Play Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/9lS_-4Tpe2w The Maindeck Review - Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/dql--_0_f5Q CYBERPUNK TCG KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyberpunktcg/the-official-cyberpunk-trading-card-game?ref=3ulj66 OFFICIAL CTCG WEBSITE: https://cyberpunktcg.com/ WEIRDCO OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.weirdco.net/home JOIN THE CTCG DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/cyberpunktcg --- **TCGplayer Affiliate Link** https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/maindeck Shop on TCGplayer - just like you always do - but support Maindeck at the same time by using our Affiliate link above! There's no added cost and no tricks - just use the above link to access the site then shop away! As long as you don't close the window, change sites, or idle for 30 minutes, once you check out a percentage of what you buy will go to supporting Maindeck. Thank you so much for your support! --- #cyberpunk #cyberpunktcg #cyberpunk2077 Music from Epidemic Sound!! Get access to a huge music library for a small monthly fee. Try it out through my link below to support Maindeck as well! https://share.epidemicsound.com/pa4rmh Additional graphic and music assets from Envato Elements https://app.envato.com/ ► We are supported by our generous patrons on Patreon - check out the link here and consider supporting us for bonus perks and behind the scenes content: https://www.patreon.com/maindeckgames ► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaindeckGames/ ► Written content, resources and more at: http://www.maindeck.games

  8. Jun 9

    This Keyword COMPLETES the Game - Cardrunners: A Cyberpunk TCG Podcast Episode 09

    QUICK! Jump into this episode of Cardrunners with myself and @RedZoneRogue to hear about some of the many card updates - including the addition of the Quick keyword, which REALLY changes the game! We'll go through four cards that got major updates using this new keyword and talk about the impact of it all! Our Make a Choice asks about the new Rule and Card changes, and our Mailbag hits topics including the power of Overtime, prerelease kits, foils, and chase cards! Got a mailbag question? Drop them in the comments, or send an email to cardrunners at maindeck dot gg! Intro and stinger voiceover provided by the unmatched @EvaPlaysStuff! 0:00 Intro and Cyberpunk's changes! 7:25 Jwwcards.com 8:36 Make a Choice 09 20:23 QUICK is HERE! 1:03:09 Mailbag: Power of Overtime 1:08:55 Mailbag: Prerelease Kits & Foils 1:20:07 Mailbag: Chase Cards 1:32:38 Outro --- The Ultimate How to Play Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/9lS_-4Tpe2w The Maindeck Review - Cyberpunk TCG: https://youtu.be/dql--_0_f5Q CYBERPUNK TCG KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyberpunktcg/the-official-cyberpunk-trading-card-game?ref=3ulj66 OFFICIAL CTCG WEBSITE: https://cyberpunktcg.com/ WEIRDCO OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.weirdco.net/home JOIN THE CTCG DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/cyberpunktcg --- **TCGplayer Affiliate Link** https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/maindeck Shop on TCGplayer - just like you always do - but support Maindeck at the same time by using our Affiliate link above! There's no added cost and no tricks - just use the above link to access the site then shop away! As long as you don't close the window, change sites, or idle for 30 minutes, once you check out a percentage of what you buy will go to supporting Maindeck. Thank you so much for your support! --- #cyberpunk #cyberpunktcg #cyberpunk2077 Music from Epidemic Sound!! Get access to a huge music library for a small monthly fee. Try it out through my link below to support Maindeck as well! https://share.epidemicsound.com/pa4rmh Additional graphic and music assets from Envato Elements https://app.envato.com/ ► We are supported by our generous patrons on Patreon - check out the link here and consider supporting us for bonus perks and behind the scenes content: https://www.patreon.com/maindeckgames ► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaindeckGames/ ► Written content, resources and more at: http://www.maindeck.games

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Join the crew, choom! Maindeck Dan and Red Zone Rogue team up to bring you weekly content covering the official Cyberpunk TCG from WeirdCo. From the cards to the game's culture, everything is on the table - just plug in and enjoy!