Dice Masters: United

In Dulci Lucero (S01E67) - Dice Masters - Jayson Lucero! - Underappreciated Cards - Festive Quiz - 2022 Review

We welcome long-time DM:Utd contributor Jayson Lucero onto the pod for the first time. He suggests a few cards we might have overlooked in modern, brings us a festive-themed DM quiz and talks about playing Dice Masters over the telephone. We also reflect on our highs and lows of 2022 from a Dice Masters perspective. See you in 2023!

 

01:08 Jayson and his Underappreciated Cards

32:36 Jayson's Fiendish Festive Quiz

60:02 Highs and Lows of 2022

Jayson and James's Most Recent Exploits

Birdemic

75:58 AoB

Breath Weapon X 5

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Roll With It (S01E66) - Dice Masters - Dealing With Bad Rolls - Tier 2 WinCons - Doom

James is energised by a subject close to his heart (and a timely cup of tea) as we tackle the issue of bad rolls. We all face them but what can we do to mitigate their effects? We’re also talking about the best tier 2 win conditions after the Dice Masters vs Cancer online tournament, and shining the spotlight on an upcoming God Emperor Doom card from the Secret Wars set.

 

00:52 Intro

06:20 Dealing With Bad Rolls

40:04 DMvsC Round-Up and Tier 2 WinCons

DMvsC Team Lists

50:24 God Emperor Doom

Our Spoilers Page

Franklin's Galactus vs God Emperor Doom Video

60:16 AoB

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Eyes of a Panther (S01E65) - Dice Masters - Secret Wars Spoilers! - Best Black Panther

We’re revealing some shiny new spoilers from the upcoming Secret Wars set, including two as-yet unseen characters from the expansion. And with Wakanda Forever hitting cinema screens around the world, we’re considering which is our favourite Black Panther character in Dice Masters.

 

00:54 Spoilers

Our Exhaustive Spoiler Gallery

All the Spoilers So Far video

39:40 Which is the best Black Panther?

New Black Panther/FF Wincon Vid

53:19 AoB

DM vs Cancer

 

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Owl Be There For You (S01E64) - Dice Masters - Alt Wincons - Draft Report - Bird Quiz

With another new win condition on the horizon, we’re dreaming up some alternative game winning ideas of our own. We’re also reporting back on the performance of the teams we live-drafted in the previous episode before James yet again inflicts his bird obsession on us with an avian-themed Dice Masters quiz.

 

00:52 Alternative Wincons

35:33 Draft Team Feedback

James vs Spug

James vs Peter

48:45 Bird Quiz!

Birdemic I

Birdemic II

71:22 AoB

DM vs Cancer

 

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How Bizarro (S01E63) - Dice Masters - Live Online SKC Draft - Dark Phoenix Revisted

We’re live-drafting in the Superman Kryptonite Crisis set! Which cards will turn out to be unexpected stars and which of our top picks will underwhelm? We’re also revisiting our assessments of some Dark Phoenix cards in the light of the pre-worlds rotation announcement. Which have got worse and which have got better?

 

Our Dice Mats

Ben and Laurier's TTTD Game

05:33 Live SKC Draft

Trubie's Draft Pack Generator

45:45 Dark Phoenix Revisited

67:24 AoB

DM vs Cancer

 

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Four Get Over Excited (S01E62) - Dice Masters - Fun Cards in Modern - TTTD Team Building

After weeks of heavy competitive chat, we try to cater for casual players with a discussion around some of the fun cards and combos we like of the look of in modern. Do we succeed? (Spoiler: not really.) But we can’t keep away from the tournament scene for long and talk through the team-building nightmare at the heart of the latest Two Team Takedown online event, while James has a well-earned snooze.

00:47 Fun Cards in Modern

Copper Dragon Team

41:45 Two Team Takedown Team Building

Two Team Takedown 20x20

54:56 AoB

DM Chronicles: Master Mold

Necro War!

 

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All Shook Up (S01E61) - Dice Masters - Memphis Reflections - Dana Patton Interview! - Spoiler Chat

After a massive weekend of Dice Masters action, we round up events from the WizKids World Championships in Memphis, Tennessee. We speak to Dana Patton, aka General Nemesis, who not only scooped the US Nationals title but who was also a whisker away from becoming world champion. What were his preparation secrets, did he make the right call by playing the same team in both events and does he think Master Mold should be banned?

 

00:54 Memphis Reflections

Event Description and Prizing

US Nats Teams

Worlds Teams

33:08 Interview with US Champ, Dana Patton

The Team

Dana Mashing James with Master Mold

68:20 Fan Appreciation Event Spoilers

The Spoiler Gallery

82:40 AoB

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A Whole New Worlds (S01E60) - Dice Masters - DFXL3 Review - Worlds Preview - Rulings Update

With the first major competitive test of the new modern meta in the bag, we’ll be reflecting on Dice Fight XL3 and assessing the state of the game before the upcoming world championship. We’re also puzzling over some of the latest rulings and trying not to let a certain world champion get too salty over his recent competitive experiences.

03:32 Dice Fight XL3 Review

Dice Fight XL - all the info, including team lists

James's Games - one still to be released

51:04 Worlds Preview

James attempts Arctic Breath + Drax

James fields Starro with Collector

70:52 Rulings Update

James's Summary Page

85:56 AoB

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Bloody Mary (S01E59) - Dice Masters - Superman Kryptonite Crisis Review - SRs & BACs - GenCon

We round off our review of every card in the Superman Kryptonite Crisis set with a look at the basic actions and the super rares. We also chat to Nick Wahle, who was running the Dice Masters events at the recent Gen Con boardgaming convention, about the lessons learned from a DM perspective. Which cards starred in draft? And can he resist mentioning birds?

 

00:47 SKC Review - BACs and (27:20) SRs

The BACs

The SRs

Modern 2022 Gameplay Videos

59:54 Gen Con with Nick Wahle, aka JackalopeSpam

79:30 AoB

Dice Fight XL

 

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Wham Bam Shazam-A-Lang (S01E58) - Dice Masters - Superman Kryptonite Crisis Review - Rares - Leader of the Packs

Our quest to review every card in the Superman Kryptonite Crisis set continues with a focus on the rares. Is Bardy Allen all he’s cracked up to be? Or will Shazam shoot his way to the top? And why does James need to control his unruly fingers?

 

00:38 Superman Kryptonite Crisis Review - Rares

The Cards

Modern 2022 Gameplay Videos

74:04 Leader of the Packs & AoB

Dice Fight XL

The Guide

 

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