Sep 7, 2026 · 9 min read
The Gundam Card Game, Explained: Shields and Pilots
How Bandai's Gundam Card Game plays — six shields and Burst effects, the resource deck, pilots and Link Requirements — and what to buy first.
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Getting started
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Sep 7, 2026 · 9 min read
The Dragon Ball Super Card Game, Explained
How the Dragon Ball Super Card Game plays — leaders that awaken, life cards that arm you, energy and combos — and why it is not Fusion World.
Sep 7, 2026 · 8 min read
Riftbound Explained: The League of Legends Card Game
How Riot's Riftbound plays — battlefields and points instead of a life total, runes, Might and the six domains — and what to buy first.
Sep 7, 2026 · 8 min read
Getting Back Into Yu-Gi-Oh! After Ten Years Away
What changed in Yu-Gi-Oh! while you were away — Synchro, Xyz, Pendulum, Link, the Extra Monster Zone, and why hand traps are the answer.
Sep 6, 2026 · 9 min read
What Are My Magic: The Gathering Cards Worth?
How Magic card values actually work: the five things that set a price, why playability beats rarity, and how to look a card up properly.
Sep 6, 2026 · 8 min read
Disney Lorcana, Explained: How It Plays and What to Buy First
How Disney Lorcana works — lore, ink, questing and challenging — which starter to buy, and whether Enchanted cards are worth chasing.
Sep 6, 2026 · 9 min read
The One Piece Card Game, Explained Without the Jargon
How the One Piece Card Game plays — Leaders, life cards, DON!!, blockers and the counter step — and whether the cards are worth anything.
Sep 1, 2026 · 8 min read
What Are My Pokémon Cards Worth? A Straight Answer
How Pokémon card values actually work: the four things that set a price, how to look yours up properly, and what a childhood binder is really worth.