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Perfect Guard Podcast

30 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

A weekly (normally) competitive card game podcast, focusing mostly on Flesh and Blood TCG and Pokemon TCG. Co-hosts Cole and Andy provide their new card "hot or not" takes, meta observations, listener submitted questions/decklists and more!

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Episodes

Proquest Week 2 Round up!!

March 12, 2022 13:00 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

PLEASE LISTEN TO THE VERY END!!  This week, Cole and Andy are back, after the unexpected hiatus, to talk about how they did in the ProQuests they played in!!  There is also a very important announcement at the end of the program! Procyon Gaming POLL Email: [email protected] Twitter: @PerfectGuardPod tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared Becker Andrew Wilson GC Grain Edward M Garcia Jr. Alice Bev Philip bass Mewwill A...

Why is Starvo killing ProQuest right now??

February 26, 2022 13:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MB

This week, Cole and Andy are back to chat about the first week ProQuest results for Flesh and Blood!  Why is "Bravo, Star of the Show" sweeping the competition??  We discuss this and more this week!! Procyon Gaming POLL Email: [email protected] Twitter: @PerfectGuardPod tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared Becker Andrew Wilson GC Grain Edward M Garcia Jr. Alice Bev Philip bass Mewwill Alex Stewart James Butler Cur...

Brilliant Stars set breakdown!

February 19, 2022 16:17 - 1 hour - 82.4 MB

This week, Cole and Andy are back to talk about the highly anticipated new Pokemon set, Brilliant Stars!  This set has a lot of gems, and a sweet new mechanic called "VSTAR Pokemon"! Procyon Gaming POLL Email: [email protected] Twitter: @PerfectGuardPod tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared Becker Andrew Wilson GC Grain Edward M Garcia Jr. Alice Bev Philip bass Mewwill Alex Stewart James Butler Curtis McNeill PKMN...

SCG Con and the Calling Indy!

February 12, 2022 17:52 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

This week Cole and Andy are back to go over what is happening at these SCG Cons and why you should be excited to play in them if you play Flesh and Blood! Procyon Gaming POLL Email: [email protected] Twitter: @PerfectGuardPod tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared Becker Andrew Wilson GC Grain Edward M Garcia Jr. Alice Bev Philip bass Mewwill Alex Stewart James Butler Curtis McNeill PKMNcast Wesley Welch Alec Man...

Welcome to the grand ole Everfest!

February 05, 2022 22:54 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

This week, Cole and Andy are back to gush about the new Everfest set for Flesh and Blood!  There area a lot of great cards in this set, and we basically go over them all!   Procyon Gaming POLL Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. James B. Curtis M. Alan C. PK...

Let's go back in time for some Retro and Alternate Pokemon formats! (feat. Simon)

January 29, 2022 13:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

This week, Cole sits down and talks to our buddy Simon about some alternate  Pokemon TCG formats, like GLC (Gym Leader Challenge) and a couple Retro formats! Procyon Gaming POLL Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. James B. Curtis M. Alan C. PKMNcast Wesley ...

How the bros did at BRO 2021

January 22, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

This week, Cole sits down and talks to our buddy Ed the Crimson about how we both did that weekend!  One of us did pretty well, one of us not so well! Procyon Gaming POLL Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. James B. Curtis M. Alan C. PKMNcast Wesley W. Nic...

What is Classic Constructed in Flesh and Blood?

January 15, 2022 13:00 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB

Now that we have our feet wet in the Flesh and Blood basics, Cole and Andy take a little bit of a dive into Classic Constructed format and learn how to convert our Blitz format decks into CC versions! Procyon Gaming POLL Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. Jame...

The Great Grade 4 Review!!

January 08, 2022 22:02 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Cole and Andy are back, finally, and talking about some Vanguard!!  This week is Probably the last time we talk about Vanguard, and what a note to end it on, Grade 4s in Standard!  But.....why though.....? Procyon Gaming POLL Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. ...

The End of the Year AMA Episode

December 18, 2021 22:50 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

This week Cole and Andy answer some burning questions by our listeners, such as is "mayonnaise and instrument?" Procyon Gaming POLL Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. James B. Curtis M. Alan C. PKMNcast Wesley W. Nicklol2 Alec M. William A. Kay

Deck Building 105, Magic the Gathering Edition, the Dredge Special (ft. kyle)

December 11, 2021 20:18 - 1 hour - 81.6 MB

This week is a huge treat!  Cole and Andy are joined by their friend Kyle to really delve into why deck building in MtG is so unique and sometimes difficult to comprehend!  We also go over the evolution of Dredge in Modern! Procyon Gaming POLL Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. ...

Deck Building 104, Flesh and Blood Edition kind of.....(ft. Justin)

December 06, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

It's Flesh and Blood week!!  This week Cole, and Andy are joined by a local friend Justin to talk about Flesh and Blood.  Unfortunately not so much on the deck building, so we'll have to come back to this. Procyon Gaming POLL Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. ...

Last published episode: 'Deck Building 104, Flesh and Blood Edition kind of.....(ft. Justin)

December 06, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

It's Flesh and Blood week!!  This week Cole, and Andy are joined by a local friend Justin to talk about Flesh and Blood.  Unfortunately not so much on the deck building, so we'll have to come back to this. Procyon Gaming POLL Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. ...

Deck Building 103b, Vanguard Edition (ft. Luke) Part 2

November 27, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

This is the second part of the Vanguard Deck Building episode, and this week Cole, Andy, and Luke continue to discuss deck building, but in a different way. Procyon Gaming Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. James B. Curtis M. Alan C. PKMNcast Wesley W. Nic...

Deck Building 103a, Vanguard Edition (ft. Luke)

November 20, 2021 21:06 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

This week Cole and Andy are joined by their buddy Luke to actually build a Vanguard deck LIVE on air!   Procyon Gaming Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. James B. Curtis M. Alan C. PKMNcast Wesley W. Nicklol2 Alec M. William A. Kay

Deck Building 102, Pokemon Edition (ft. Simon)

November 13, 2021 16:46 - 1 hour - 80.6 MB

Cole and Andy are back this week to talk Pokemon TCG with out buddy and resident Pokemon Judge Simon!  We talk about the 2 Big tournaments that happened over the weekend and also a little bit of a deep dive on Meta and deck building decisions! Procyon Gaming Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice B...

Deck Building 101: Da Basics

November 06, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 65 MB

This is the first in a new series on how to build a deck!  We cover 4 games (Flesh and Blood, Pokemon, Magic, and Vanguard) and break down the 3 basic deck building criteria categories for each game. Dexander Blog Email Twitter: @drive_check tiktok: drivecheckpodcast   Our Discord Special Thanks to our Patreon backers: Jared B. Greg L. Andy T. Bobbie M. Alex B. Jevon W. Andrew W. G. C. Grain Eric G. Ed Jr. Alice Bev Philip B. Mewwill Alex S. James B. Curtis M. Alan C...

The Calling!!

October 24, 2021 01:50 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Andy sits down and recaps the calling weekend

Changes are happening!

October 16, 2021 17:13 - 1 hour - 68.6 MB

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Will set 4 be enough??

October 09, 2021 18:14 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

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Triggered by Arms

October 02, 2021 19:28 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

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What makes card game competitive, and why is Vanguard not?

September 29, 2021 19:46 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

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Set 3 is a disappointment for everyone but Bruce.

September 29, 2021 19:46 - 1 hour - 66 MB

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Are the new crits even good?

September 29, 2021 19:45 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

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Canary is better than Limone, change my mind.

September 29, 2021 19:45 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

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Vairina and what happens if the English and Japanese meta were different?

September 29, 2021 19:45 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB

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Clarissa and Willista and Zorga?

September 29, 2021 19:45 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

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The Meta is Fine.

September 29, 2021 19:45 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

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Day 8. The case still eludes us....

September 29, 2021 19:44 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

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Perfect Guard Podcast Pilot

September 29, 2021 19:44 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

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