2 Turns Ahead A Fiveshards Podcast On Hextcg Strategy, Hex News, And Tcg Theorycrafting

Episode 83: The Harrowing Haunted Harvest

Topics Everything you wanted to know about IQ Sealed and Sealed with special guests Infam0usne0 and JadiimJedi Draft Pack. JJ’s Ruby Diamond sealed deck (9-0): http://puu.sh/kNJGM/e1c3a94704.jpg + 9 Ruby 7 Diamond Blood: http://puu.sh/kNRJ6/bae6ec9e59.jpg Sapphire: http://puu.sh/kNRJU/fcaaf3f93e.jpg Wild: http://puu.sh/kNRL0/f9d888bd2b.jpg Topic 2: Sealed strategies Draft Pack: Starsight Oracle - JJ(2), Penta (3), Neo (1) Ghost Feather Incubation Webs - JJ(1), Penta (2), Neo (3) Hatchery Cultivator Spirit Eagle Parriphagy - JJ(3), Penta (1), Neo (2) Deadeye Ripper Wrathwood Larch Fiery Indignation Vampiric Kiss Sun Seer Hatchery Broodguard Pyroknight Arcane Focus Emberleaf Duelist

This week's cohosts: [podlove-episode-contributor-list] Topics PVE Preview First IQ Tournament Wild Cup Pack Draft Pack Draft Cerulean High Counselor Inflict Doubt Smirking Trickster Brightmoon Totem Thunderfield Seer (Jason P3) (Nik P3) Etherealize Lightning Brave (Matt P3) (Jason P2) Mecha Filk Ape Redfur Ranger Epiphany Merry Minstrels Throwback (Matt P2 ) (Nik P2) Skewer (Matt Jason Nik P1) Windborne Disciple Vicious Vivisector

Topics Community News* PVE Cards Wild Cup 100k Tournament Preparation Draft *We begin the podcast by talking about KingMidas/Draftlord's post mentioning going into hospice care; since recording this on Friday, it has become more likely that the initial post might contained intentionally misleading information or may be false. As such, we were working with the best information we had at the time in discussing a community members departure from our community. Draft Pack Brown Fox Scout -tecnophi Veteran Raider Deepgaze Disciple -t2 Shard Ward Smoke Signals Arcane Sephyr Ember Tears Mettle Thunderfield Enchanter Cripple -t3 Ashwood Soloist Snarling AMbusher Sudden AWakening Arcane Focus Granite Giant

Topics Settlement 100k Tournament Draft Packment Pack Draft Sepulchra Crypt Dust Profane Ritualist (Penta P1/P1) Sandstone Rumbler (Ne0 P1/P1) (Matt P1/P1)(Penta P1/P3) Hatchery Broodguard Gossamer Tears Touch of Xentoth Skewer (Ne0 P1/P2) (Matt P1/P2) (Penta P1/P2) Mettle Return to the Soil Scraptooth Cackler Rootguard Regalia Caribaur Healer Lunge (Matt P1/P3) Psionic Acolyte Nightsky Stargazer (Ne0 P1/P3)

Topics Friday Update Wild Cup Sapphire Cup Pack Draft Interview with Elysion Pack Draft Brood Baron - Matt (1), Pentararedraftchills (1) Arachnomacer Playing with Fire Grim Harvester - Matt (2), Pentachills (2) Lunacy merciless Culler Psionic Acolyte - Pentachills (3) Gemsoul Feeder- Zubrin (3) Arcane Focus Sun Seer Lightning Brave Vine Lash Emberleaf Duelist Etherealize - Matt (3) Epiphany

Topics Titania's Majesty Stress Test Decks Sapphire Cup Pack Draft Rare: Scroll of Yazukan (P1P1 Ne0) (P1P1 Penta) Playing with Fire (P1P3 Ne0) Twisted Taunter Cyclone Shaman Starshield Pride’s fall (P1P2 DOMT) Boomsmith Parriphagy (P1P2 Ne0) (P1P1 DOMT) (P1P2 Penta) Throwback (P1P3 Penta) Merry Minstrels Swordplay (P1P3 DOMT) SmokeSignals Staggering Blast Ember Tears Untamed Duskwing

Elysion (Mark), the sound engineer for this podcast and a sound designer for Hex wants your questions about anything sound related. Post a comment here or send them to us at 2turnsahead@gmail.com and he will answer them live on the air! Topics Friday Update Test Tournament ESL Sapphire Cup Pack Draft

Topics Friday Update Gauntlet Kitchentable Deckmasters Pack Draft On the gauntlet discussion, I overstated the EV from each run as a coinflipper. You can find the full breakdown here. Our Pack Draft this week: http://hex.tcgbrowser.com/#!/deck=30315

Topics Friday Update ESL Tournament Series VIP Pack Draft Drafted Pack Howling Plains Bluegrass Mesa Outlook - pt(1) Rot Cast -pt(3), pentachills (1), zubrin (1) Veteran Raider Emberleaf Duelist Gossamer Tears Spirit Eagle -pt(2), zubrin (2) Shadowblade Assassin - Pentachills (3), zubrin (3) Ethereal Caller - pentachills (2) Frigid Buffalo Deadeye Ripper Sylvan Duet Bloatcap Thunderfield Seer

Topics ESL Tournament Metas Strong Cards Drafting Draft Pack Highlands Blackbelt (Paul P1) (Jason P1) (Nikolas P1) Relic of Nulzaan (Jason P2) Necropolis Tablet Brightmoon Totem Smoke Signals Swordplay Pride’s Fall (Jason P3) (Nikolas’ P2) Gossamer Tears Touch of Xentoth Mettle Cripple (Paul P2) Rotroot Enchanter (Paul P3) Creepy Conspirators Gemsoul Feeder (Nikolas’ P3) Invigorating Breeze

The podcast is back in full force! Topics (The gents did not send me a formal topic list except to say: Today; Penta and Zubrin are going to nap while Jason Barnett (JadiimJedi) Talks about how much he loves Arcane Focus for an hour. After which, he’ll wake us up and we can discuss our picks from a drafted pack.) I am pretty sure they talked about the diamond cup though. Pack Draft MindPyre Shard Ward Crypt Shrieker (Matt P1 / JJ P1 / Penta P1) Gilded Lyre Lunacy Mettle Brightmoon Brave Giant Spiderspawn Granite Giant ROID (Resource Optimization Infusion Device) (Matt, P3) Merciless Culler Arcane Focus (JJ P3 ) (Matt, P2) Woolvir Baa'sher (JJ P2) (Penta P2) Hatchery Broodguard (Penta P3) Snarling Ambusher

Topics Cirouss as Exalted Gencon PVE Dungeon Regular Pack Incubate* (vennen alegiance: extra spiders) Hempseed Dryad Windbourne Disciple (revert if flyer does damage) Lunacy* (create spider egg for each troop buried) First Blood (+1 atk to created scarless raiders) Vampegasus Rotroot Enchanter Cripple (destroy target when exhausted) Ashwood Soliost Snarling Ambusher (+2 def this turn) Shardcall Emperor's Lackey (only if no uniques) Necropolis Tablet (ready when necrotic enters play) Bombwright (create scorch when enters play) Ambush Guide (+3/+3 to troop the turn enters play) Primal Pack Demon of Dusk (create celestial for opponent and each draws) Titania's Majesty Carnasaurus (+1/+1 if another dinosaur damages troop) Harbinger of Hastur (if SS triggers put into play) Balthasar Necrophet (-1 cost for each threshold) Purge Grim Assimilation (gets -1 cost for each necrotic in hand, control, or graveyard) Nature's Resolve Cerulean High Counselor Angel of Judgement (sacrifice and also discard) Charge Coloss

Topics: News Chests AoM Launch EAs Gauntlet VIP Best of Three Starter Decks Convocation Draft Pack -Stormchyld Purge Profane Ritualist Harvest of Sorrow Flamehand Invoker Caribaurs Healer - which one is this one? Invigorating Breeze Lithe Lyricist Deepgaze Acolyte Vampiric Kiss Fiery Indignation Thunderfield Seer Vine Lash Taintt Brightmoon Brave Furyseeker

Topics News Ruby Cup Legendary/Rare Market Gamble Pack Draft Draft Guru of the Wounded Petal Rites of the Tranquil Dream Crypt Shrieker Relic of Nulzann Fiery Indignation Runeweb Infiltrator Smashodon Wrathwood Larch Sacred Seekers Vilefang Eremite Tireless Researcher Invigorating Breeze Eggblight Afflictor Rootforged Regalia Untamed Duskwing

Topic Community News New Set Strategies Gauntlet Strategies Pack Draft Pupil of Creation Kin of Olkoth Psychic Torment Snarlbrute Throwback Deepgaze Acolyte Sacred Seekers Fiery Indignation - penta/will Runeweb Infiltrator - penta2 Wrathwood Larch Cripple Woolvir Baa'sher - penta3 Creepy Conspirators Ashwood Soloist Incubate

This week's cohosts: [podlove-episode-contributor-list] Topics Friday Update Ruby Cup Predictions Sleepers Draft a Pack Pack Draft Topics Friday Update Ruby Cup Predictions Sleepers Draft a Pack Pack Draft All in the Family Painbreeder Zubrin (1), Pentachills (1) Veteran Raider JJ (1) Scorch Wrathwood Larch JJ (2) Sepulchra Bonewalker Rootforged Regalia Deepgaze Acolyte Hatchery Priest Nightsky Stargazer Zubrin (3), JJ (3) Cry of Adamanth Merciless Culler Zubrin (2), Pentachills (2) Arcane Focus - Pentachills (3) Woolvir Baa'sher Shadowblade Assassin

Topics Ruby Cup Test Server Draft a Pack

Topics Community News Test Server Draft a Pack Links Full Set 3 Spoiler Blood Cup Top 8 Blood Cup Deck List Data Breakdown Pack Draft Houndmaster of Ardevaas -All (1) Flaring Passions - Penta (2) Warlock of Aettir - Neo (2) Crypt Shrieker Volley of Arrows Sepulchra Stalwart Taint Lightning Brave Etherealize - Zubrin (2), Penta (3), Neo (3) Rootforged Regalia Invigorating Breeze Sudden Awakening - Zubrin (3) Lunge Stinkhorn Soup Arcane Focus

Topics Blood Cup and the Top 8 Friday Update Spoilers Draft Links Deckbuilding with da Squire 64 Draft Pack Jovial Pippit (JJ P3) (Penta P1) Snare Trapper Mimeobot Shard of Savagery Shield Bot Thorntongue Snapdragon (Kroan P3) Crackling Boon Mecha T-Hex Lethal Weapons Chimera Guard Officer Phoenix Guard Messenger Elite Pyromancer (JJ P1) (Kroan P2) (Penta P3) Darkspire Punisher Charge Hulk (JJ P2) (Kroan P1) (Penta P2) Excavation Bot