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E-6: Tournament Results and Shatterpoint Box Product Tier List

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Release Date: 06/20/2025

E-22: Obi Wan Can Cause Cancer show art E-22: Obi Wan Can Cause Cancer

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Our hosts spend too much time complaining about the ways in which General Obi Wan has affected their lives. Too much, and not enough therapy was had. 

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E-21: Dia de los Bartlos, Shatterpoint CritCon Recap show art E-21: Dia de los Bartlos, Shatterpoint CritCon Recap

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Special, Halloween Episode with Bartlow and Pooz, where they recap their adventure to Portland to play in the CritCon Shatterpoint event. Much talk of what was brought, how much fun was had, and how to irritate Obi players as much as sand irritates Anakin. 

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E-20: Shatterpoint Learn to Play, and Learn to Love to Play show art E-20: Shatterpoint Learn to Play, and Learn to Love to Play

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Join our full cast again for discussion of local Cons where new players refresh their energy and fuel their fun tanks. The crew discusses learning how to turn the page on your game mastery and keeping focus on fun before the "meta". 

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E-19: Shatterpoint Win Conditions & List Building, 2-less Legs, and Wookie Hygiene show art E-19: Shatterpoint Win Conditions & List Building, 2-less Legs, and Wookie Hygiene

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Join the spicey, new, and lanky hosts as they discuss how to evaluate if your shatterpoint list has any win conditions, or if its meant for the drain on the Melenium Falcon.

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E-18: Shatterpoint Strategy vs Tactics show art E-18: Shatterpoint Strategy vs Tactics

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Join our hosts as they stumble through discussing strategy and goals of a shatterpoint game, and how they use and abuse tactics during gameplay.

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E-17: Inside the Mind of a Pun Artist, Shatterpoint List Building show art E-17: Inside the Mind of a Pun Artist, Shatterpoint List Building

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Join our hosts 2Legs, Pooz, and SirAche as they interview the beautiful mind of Bartlow the Punny. He share exploits of bounty hunter lists, his distaste for straight forward lists, and a knack for getting emotionally abused by 5 year olds. 

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E-16: From the Outer Rim to Endor, Shatterpoint Smite Club Open show art E-16: From the Outer Rim to Endor, Shatterpoint Smite Club Open

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Join our hosts as they discuss their latest gaming exploits in Shatterpoint, and Pooz's adventure to the Smite Club Open, where he was clubbed by the big kids and they took his lunch credits. 

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E-15: Boss Games and Fish Tales, Fish tank View of Nova's Shark Tank show art E-15: Boss Games and Fish Tales, Fish tank View of Nova's Shark Tank

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Our hosts discuss recent games, a local event, and some of the biggest models driving the meta in Shatterpoint. 

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E-14: Game Review round-robin, Movie Review Time: -5/+5 System Deepdive show art E-14: Game Review round-robin, Movie Review Time: -5/+5 System Deepdive

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Join the hosts as they recap weekly games, and dig deep on a non-gaming detour of their most favorite movies and least entertained watches, with a custom rating system!

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E-13: Many Games with New Toys, Last of the GenCon  Prep show art E-13: Many Games with New Toys, Last of the GenCon Prep

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Overview 2Legs, Pooz, and SirAcha dive into miniatures gaming again. Starting with questionable art school stories, birthday celebrations with pink eye, and enough old man activities to warrant AARP memberships. Between flamethrower weed control and pickleball courts, they manage to squeeze in actual Shatterpoint discussion featuring new list experiments with Cassian, debates about Obi-Wan counters, and the challenges of playing  into Republic.  Key Moments 1:19 - Art School Critique Horror Stories  12:29 - New Moff/Grand Inquisitor List Testing 28:38 - Hunter/Lumi Anti-Meta...

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Overview

2Legs and Pooz sweat through a Pacific Northwest heat wave, ranking every Shatterpoint box from S-tier BUY NOW to D —”maybe save this for later." Using their patented four-point criteria system (Vibe Check, Out-of-Box Playability, Mix & Match Potential, and Fun Factor), they debate which boxes new players should prioritize. Plus, tournament prep discussions, and the spicy side bet involving Boush and Cassian.

Key Moments

1:00 - Old Man Weather & Aches Report (featuring suburban sweat lodge technology)

6:00 - Gaming Drought & Middle School Graduation Vibes

10:40 - Game Report: Mando/Maul testing and order deck dysfunction

20:00 - Tournament Prep: Finding the anti-anti-revenge tech

27:20 - The Side Bet: Boush kills vs Cassian's "This Town's Gonna Blow"

30:40 - Main Event: Box Tier List begins with criteria explanation

42:00 - S-Tier Debate: Charming Leia vs Bad Batch

47:20 - Moff Gideon Box: Dark Sabers and Dark Troopers

52:40 - The D-Tier Debate: Padmé, Hondo, and Mother Talzin

67:00 - Core Box Breakdown: Anakin vs Asajj, Ahsoka vs Maul

79:20 - Specter Showdown: Kanan (A-tier) vs Hera (B-tier)

87:00 - Empire Leadership Analysis: Thrawn and Veers placement surprises

Highlights

  • Order deck dysfunction: When Maul, Mando, and Fourth Sister all want to be in reserve
  • Why some primaries actually WANT to go first (spoiler: not many)
  • The Ferrari List Problem™: When your whole game plan relies on two models
  • Tournament tech: Using Mace/Obi to counter your boogieman
  • Box ranking criteria for new players
  • The Great Rosé Debate (2Legs is too effeminate for rosé, apparently)
  • Thrawn's Box: Shocking C-tier placement
  • Veers' catastrophic fall: D-tier
  • Mother Talzin: Gotcha mechanics

Quote of the Episode

"My retirement plan is just euthanasia" - 2Legs, keeping it light

Current Box Tier Rankings (Part 1):