Planning Phase Syndicate

This week we discuss the results from the first tournament that happened over the weekend. We talk about them top decks from each tournament and discuss the Lando decks that have appeared. We also do a Deck Tech for Jabba Yellow 30 Health Base with a special tech card that will surprise your opponents. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/SGnWuGGe --------- https://swudb.com/deck/UXWsNzdyyx ​https://swudb.com/deck/lxNrGzbPKtjG https://swudb.com/deck/qKjpDmwLR --------- https://swudb.com/deck/WKekRImmc https://swudb.com/deck/FUdoIIpCWh https://swudb.com/deck/SqMmukacuEwl https://swudb.com/deck/LjVlKejG

This week we decided to air our new segment with a Palpatine 6 Deck Tech spotlighting Alex's new list. We also cover how we feel the state of the game is right now. If that was not enough we dive into our predictions for the next top leaders. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/ofkTJGYXrDIe

With pre-release weekend wrapping up and a new meta starting next week, we talk about how much we like the new set. We talk about what we played this weekend and some of our pulls. We also talk about the new eternal format and few of the decks we are testing out. Lastly we talk about cards that people have mentioned should be banned and weigh in on our thoughts on it. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/lrrcKEbVGWx https://swudb.com/deck/UWFJHgtQlzCY https://swudb.com/deck/jxbyCVanWhCu

We are so close to the new set and we are excited. This episode we tackle ranking the leaders from this set. We also provide 4 new lists that we are excited to share with everyone. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://tiermaker.com/create/a-lawless-time---leader-tier-list-17293242 --------- https://swudb.com/deck/xTfswfUW https://swudb.com/deck/MENdzlCIbvdNC https://swudb.com/deck/SdPxoLJhrls

This week we say goodbye to the last of premier as we know it with rotation looming. We dive into the results of Milwaukee, discuss the Han problem, and talk with Sam about his runs. We also release our Pre Release Guide for A Lawless Time and talk about everything you need to know to prep for your next event. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/event/regional-championship-2026-02-21-star-city-games-ffg-milwaukee/ https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/event/regional-championship-limited-2026-02-20-star-city-games-ffg-milwaukee/ https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/tournaments-results/ --------- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iq5qSI0cjRN4IB2JUUge5CwCR9gXlpYZf3_YvVke7os/edit?gid=1793132088#gid=1793132088

This week the team dives into the latest spoilers that continue to show that this new set has promise and can change how we play Unlimited in the future. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate ---------

With Milwaukee around the corner, the team decides to dive into talking about prepping for premier and sealed events. They talk about what decks to play in premier while looking at the top 5 decks that have had success. They also review a sealed pool and build out a few decks. Lastly they cover some spoilers that they find exciting over the past week. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tX4c65iS4pF9ovIt8cgQvTKtqiakXyN0D0XwgTuF0wA/edit?usp=sharing https://www.protectthepod.com/ https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qk1iaoK8NnlDExo-rdyrjx5JOSCLuC4BPzZdT3kq4mw/edit?usp=sharing --------- https://swubase.com/meta?formatId=1&minTournamentType=pq&page=matchups&maMetaInfo=leaders&maViewMode=table

This week we will be analyzing the Week 10 PQs along with a discussion on the Michigan PQ that we attended this weekend. We also have some sweet new spoilers we will talk about along with how we think they will fair in the new meta we are seeing start to shape up. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/event/planetary-qualifier-2026-01-31-afk-games-holt/ https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/377001 https://swudb.com/deck/jWRsFAaSey https://swudb.com/deck/zqPAvxWt https://swudb.com/deck/BxuJqscaVWu --------- https://swudb.com/deck/oeydLHIF https://swudb.com/deck/AFIJxFlho https://swudb.com/deck/RKMQXYbAYFEF https://swudb.com/deck/zTIqvYdQAyhIW https://swudb.com/deck/lhLVggFvEAzH

This week we cover the latest results of Week 9 PQs. We also review the Legendary and Leader Spoilers we have received so far and discuss which ones we fell will be amazing and which ones are subpar. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/hwLkWNghIb https://swudb.com/deck/SPVYktHuoEJeG https://swudb.com/deck/tPnMlhbgQ https://swudb.com/deck/mKQxcmMMbMaef https://swudb.com/deck/wMpaevzHqlNQE

What a weekend we have had with a Sector Qualifier and numerous PQs. Tanner and JJ analyze the results as well as look at Top lists so you know what to expect at your next tournament. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/event/sector-qualifier-2026-01-17-star-city-games-ffg-mesa-az/ https://swubase.com/meta?formatId=1&minTournamentType=pq&page=meta --------- https://swubase.com/tournaments/planetary-qualifiers?pageWtw=champions&pqSideStatView=deckKey&pqWtwDataViewType=percentage&pqWtwViewMode=chart&metaId=10&maMetaPart=all&maMetaInfo=bases https://swudb.com/deck/GnfstHoTWGP https://swudb.com/deck/PGfnUYbKtBT https://swudb.com/deck/IoxpoRVdSdgb https://swudb.com/deck/VngENAHUSLHY

Join us for an episode where we analyze Sector and Planetary Qualifiers from this week. We deep dive into the statistics and probabilities of the decks being played and what you will see. We also speculate on the Lawless Time spoilers from FFG. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/hints-of-lawlessness --------- https://swudb.com/deck/KXrCbMJWPHBxH https://swudb.com/deck/RLYvXcGm https://swudb.com/deck/DRSzqrudwa https://swudb.com/deck/qsWpoCkkGMDH --------- https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/393247 https://www.swu-competitivehub.com/event/sector-qualifier-2026-01-10-organized-play-events-ffg-tilburg/

This week JJ and Tanner decided to change up the show by hosting some rules trivia, talking about week 5 PQs and then some webcam play. JJ kicks the show off testing his SWU knowledge to determine if he could be a future judge. They move on to talking about four fun new lists that did well at the PQs this weekend. Rounding the show out JJ battles Tanner with two decks to see who will be the Webcam PPS champion this week. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/olmlcyjgfI https://swudb.com/deck/qFBXucyDN https://swudb.com/deck/nsGggPSkF https://swudb.com/deck/xMkRxkaHCcL

With 2025 almost over, we reflect on what we hope FFG will give us for Set 7 as well as a wish list for next year. We also talk about the last couple of weeks of PQ results plus a few interesting lists. Lastly we talk about if we have a Yoda Data Vault problem and what is going on with the number one list. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/gbKFTTtymIuF https://swudb.com/deck/LVRrPfQkwRn https://swudb.com/deck/KqJzIkhzMaIv https://swudb.com/deck/lqQrQwTzMcKqn https://swudb.com/deck/WQqKbclvoL --------- https://swubase.com/ https://www.swumetastats.com/ https://swudb.com/deck/lAxwlWzXLl

This week we cover the card pack changes, the results from week 2 of PQs, and some interesting lists we think you should try. We also provide our leader predictions for Set 7 Lawless in Time. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/a-shift-from-what-was --------- https://www.swumetastats.com/meta/snapshot?week=2025-12-15 https://swudb.com/deck/fvTQpSVhzPt https://swudb.com/deck/ztbJAjepXvXl https://swudb.com/deck/TkycwkrFRF https://swudb.com/deck/DTTxCmFIFJEud https://swudb.com/deck/dfTxfJzxb --------- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OdyZ9El6aelh34tMxZhpQmG_KLa5x5Ho1-7WmFNbqgA/edit?usp=sharing https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UQLA8wwEspWHbR1yysCOpW0Q_NoJsiWMJf85oTiNEfA/edit?usp=sharing

With PQ season starting up for this set, we are excited to cover some new and old decks that won and made a splash. Join us to see if anything new has made waves and if we will be seeing some of Tanner’s predictions. We also talk about Alex’s Top 4 run at his most recent Sealed PQ. Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/a-lawless-time https://www.youtube.com/live/V7Dlot7gjl0?si=8k9YCE_-r9-DEaIc --------- https://swudb.com/deck/qdnmFmhc https://swudb.com/deck/qLmQYGRHfj https://swudb.com/deck/AIpyRPyzfR https://swudb.com/deck/mxMmcmaeeUytj https://swudb.com/deck/avnwsulESBp https://swudb.com/deck/wuvfXXwkqnF https://swudb.com/deck/pVDmjNALzEsG --------- https://swudb.com/deck/hMwgEtduqL https://swudb.com/deck/xFWlXKRBQP https://swudb.com/deck/jfYyodJvatV https://swudb.com/deck/drodGgqwB https://swudb.com/deck/LEsPevFBYCLrp https://swudb.com/deck/xEYBdaqzF

This week we are joined by Rain from Stone Rain Productions to talk about how to prep for PQs. We also discuss a few new interesting decks we have been playing with trying to find something off meta to take to locals. And we also cover some under utilized cards that we feel you should get some love. Timestamps! 00:00 Intro! 09:20 PQ Prep 43:00 Under Rated Cards Discussion 01:10:00 Fun Decks Pt 2 Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/tbULBvPFKxnN https://swudb.com/deck/HQnAdcMbyRm https://swudb.com/deck/LAwvjCQI https://swudb.com/deck/YLxwPQRAhjl --------- https://www.youtube.com/@stonerainproductions

With the first major tournament of Secrets of Power wrapping up, we decided to cover some of the lists that came out of the BIATL this weekend. We talk about the top 8, review the lists from it and then talk about some of the innovations we saw. We will also cover 5 cool lists that came out of this weekend that we are excited to try. And if that was not enough we will do a short SWU trivia to see who gets the most correct answers. Timestamps! 00:00 Intro! 11:00 SWU Trivia 32:00 BIATL Top Cut and Decks 01:23:00 5 New Interesting Decks Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://www.swuniversity.net/quiz --------- https://swudb.com/deck/XTtDPptM https://swudb.com/deck/tnWFWtuJ https://swudb.com/deck/tjUHkUbJmCKk https://swudb.com/deck/mSyVXJPuSB https://swudb.com/deck/poAxYdHWYhohX https://swudb.com/deck/KCCdNbXnvjv --------- https://swudb.com/deck/GvAIsXTtIIuj https://swudb.com/deck/nETkmpkzgD https://swudb.com/deck/GnURGloaBDE https://swudb.com/deck/FkwBKCWSxv https://swudb.com/deck/nNRDDbHNBw

Plot cards are the main focus for this new set so the team deep dives into each of the plot cards to determine if they are playable or not. They talk about which leaders they think would like them and which cards just do not make the cut. Then they release 5 new decks they have been testing with Set 6 to try and get a new meta deck to break in for this tournament season. Timestamps! 00:00 Intro! 05:00 Podcast Update 08:00 Plot Card Discussion 59:00 Yularn Green 01:12:00 Dedra Blue Update 01:21:00 Tarkin Yellow Budget 01:25:00 Padme TT 01:34:00 Jabba ECL Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://swudb.com/deck/BwaTthvrqa https://swudb.com/deck/amhtktMoexw https://swudb.com/deck/olnNtjdd https://swudb.com/deck/twYxgeUm https://swudb.com/deck/RYluLknb

With pre-release weekend wrapping up and the ramp up to store showdowns and PQ season, Tanner looks at some of the leaders that will be played at these events. He covers the recent PQ and Sector announcements and talks through what he will be prepping for. He also covers his pre-release weekend runs and what cards he thinks made the day better. Timestamps! 00:00 Intro! 03:00 Pre-Release Weekend Recap 12:00 Pre-Release Impactful Cards 24:00 Set 6 PQ Announcements Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://starwarsunlimited.com/planetary-qualifiers

With Secrets of Power set to release next weekend, we decided to look at a few new lists that we think are hot. We also talk about our top 4 favorite cards from Set 6. And if that was not enough we also decided to do a prerelease guide for the cards we believe you should play this weekend. Timestamps! 00:00 Intro! 06:00 Our Favorite Set 6 Cards 39:00 New Lists Part 1 01:08:00 Set 6 Pre Release Guide Links --------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRX-7c7R0_FlTZZ2Vtdi_9Q Willow Links: https://wlo.link/@planningphasesyndicate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planning-Phase-Syndicate-102792741982012 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/planningphasesyndicate Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PlanningPhaseSyndicate Discord: https://discord.gg/eqxnTxDFAr Podcast: https://planningphasesyndicate.podbean.com Paypal: https://paypal.me/ppsyndicate --------- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1uBCebPujeswk9E4kJ-PoS5W0CDpWXWdxAnjQFqYcYt8/edit?usp=sharing --------- https://swudb.com/deck/LuvnxMLAC https://swudb.com/deck/Crjpxolpxtgl https://www.swudb.com/deck/MEWVemRs https://swudb.com/deck/gnCPpPQjc