ArticleMeta AnalysisAfter the Ashes (of my vacation)kennonSeptember 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by kennonSeptember 11, 2026September 11, 20260100 Hey all, we’re back this week a bit later than usual. I was out of the country for vacation for a bit, and as many...
ArticleMeta AnalysisCad’s Final EmberskennonSeptember 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by kennonSeptember 3, 2026September 3, 2026034 Ok, that was it. The weekend that just wrapped was, of course, the last one Cad Bane / Blue 30 was legal for, and the...
ArticleMeta AnalysisThe Ashes Cool At LastkennonAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by kennonAugust 27, 2026August 27, 20260121 Ok, we’re back again for the week and there’s been some pretty big news – we might as well start right there. FFG officially did...
ArticleMeta AnalysisThe Ashes Won’t WaitkennonAugust 19, 2026 by kennonAugust 19, 20260564 Ok. Let’s start at Berlin, because that was the largest event of the weekend and in a lot of ways, it sums up the whole...
ArticleMeta AnalysisASH Season Week 2: The Ashes Are Heating UpkennonAugust 13, 2026August 13, 2026 by kennonAugust 13, 2026August 13, 20260288 Ok, we’re back at it with a second week of ASH PQ data to add to what we’ve had so far and while some trends...
Meta AnalysisOpinion and ExperiencePodcastThe SWU Report Podcast – Episode 7: Week One and the Data QuestionkennonAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026 by kennonAugust 7, 2026August 7, 202607 Will and Alex are back. We start with Alex’s firsthand account of competing at the Galactic Championship — solid record, just shy of Day 2...
ArticleMeta AnalysisASH Season Week 1: The Ashes Haven’t CooledkennonAugust 6, 2026August 13, 2026 by kennonAugust 6, 2026August 13, 20260503 Ok, so we’re doing this again. Fresh off Galactics, the first real week of ASH Premier data is in the books, and I’d be remiss...
ArticleMeta AnalysisWhat Galactics Actually Looked LikekennonJuly 31, 2026August 2, 2026 by kennonJuly 31, 2026August 2, 20260504 Galactic Championship Weekend is over now, the LCQ, the Open, and the Championship itself all fully in the books, so this is the retrospective: the...
ArticleMeta AnalysisReading the Table Before GalacticskennonJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026 by kennonJuly 20, 2026July 20, 20260722 Galactics is less a week out now, and I wanted to get a numbers-heavy piece out before everyone starts traveling, so here’s everything the Karabast...
Meta AnalysisPodcastThe SWU Report Podcast – Episode 6: Reading the Table Before GalacticskennonJuly 17, 2026July 17, 2026 by kennonJuly 17, 2026July 17, 20260143 Galactics is a week out, so Alex and I sat down for a numbers-heavy one. Five weeks of Karabast data, forty-three tracked decks, and a...