The LAW Meta: One Last Look
One hundred and twenty-one events. 9,049 registered decklists. One hundred and twenty-one winners. The season is over. Prague happened, Ackbar happened, and then, because competitive...
The Force Is Strong With These: Seven Leaders I’m Thinking About for Twin Suns
Okay. So. Twin Suns recently got a whole new set of leaders specifically designed for multiplayer, and I have been doing what I always do...
Grading the Prague Test
One quick nod that I don’t usually do in an article: If you’ve been enjoying what we’re up to on The SWU.Report, please consider dropping...
Reading the Tea Leaves for Prague
Eight weeks in. One hundred and two events. 6,562 players. One hundred and two winners. This is the last weekly snapshot before the season’s exclamation...
A Springfield, MO LAW PQ Report and Vader Deck Tech
I Told My Team Not to Play Vader. Then I Played Vader. A tournament report from the Meta-Games Unlimited LAW Planetary Qualifier — Springfield, MO...
The Hub and Spoke Model
Seven weeks in. Eighty-four events. 5,523 players. Eighty-four winners. Week 7 brought us thirteen events, 1,135 players, and a 482-player Sector Qualifier in London, the...
A Long Time Ago, In a Card Shop Far, Far Away
I want to tell you something I’ve never admitted to anyone in a game store. The first time I sat down to play Star Wars...
How Solid Is The Three Column Foundation?
Six weeks in. Seventy-one events. 4,388 players. Seventy-one winners. I’ve had something on my mind this week. Not a nagging thought exactly, but after a...
A Mea Culpa on Trend Data
A commenter on Reddit made a fair point after this week’s article: the cumulative APR numbers I’ve been publishing don’t account well for a deck...
The Big Three
Five weeks in. Fifty-eight events. 3,686 players. Fifty-eight winners. Atlanta reshaped the format and week five confirmed it. The format currently has three pillars. Boba...