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Davis "TowerNumberNine" Kingsley

Calling All Pilots: Jump to Lightspeed Releases Soon!

Welcome back to The Fifth Trooper’s coverage of Star Wars Unlimited TCG! Today we’re going to take a look at the upcoming fourth set of the game, Jump to Lightspeed. This set has a lot to offer — cool new cards, new mechanics, a focus on the space arena, cards

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Evan Paul

Droideka Unit Guide ( Legion 2.6)

Hey guys I was just looking up some original concept art for this Droideka article and HOLY MOTHER OF Nooooooo nonononononono Uh, yeah, so I’d like to thank George Lucas and everyone else who edited things down just a bit, The Phantom Menace was problematic enough without making all the

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Matt Bronson

Know Your Enemy – A Pre-Worlds Meta Review

The first-ever Shatterpoint World Championship, held at Adepticon, is right around the corner. For those of us looking to prepare, it’s important to know what sort of lists we can expect across the table. I’d like to think I have a finger on the pulse of the current meta, but

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Evan Paul

The Turn 0 Decision Algorithm (Legion 2.6)

This is an “algorithm” Mike “Dashz” Barry and myself made together as a part of Season 4 Episode 4 of Notorious Scoundrels. Though this is a completed draft it is possible that through community feedback we may alter it before making a true finalized PDF that we will link to.

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Evan Paul

Adepticon Swag-Badge and Saber Tank Giveaways!

Hello troopers! I’d like to announce that we’ve graciously been given an “Advanced” (aka the one with the swag bag) badge to Adepticon 2025 to give away. Entry is free of course, but I am taking this as an opportunity to be a bit of bait for feedback about how

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Matt Bronson

Shatterpoint Unit Guide: Ezra Bridger, Spectre-6

Updated February 2025 I’ll be honest here, I was kind of surprised to see Jabba the Hutt in Shatterpoint. Oh, wait, never mind, looks like that’s Lando Calrissian. Hold on, isn’t he in a different pack. I’m confused, who is this character, and why should I take them in my

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Evan Paul

Bad Batch Unit Guide (GAR and Rebels)

“…which is why we should all remember that, with a little methylation, you can start with a Wrecker, but end up with an Omega.” Raucous applause, laughter, Nobel prizes Ah, welcome, thank you for joining me for Part 2 of my anthology on The Bad Batch. Since you’ve just read

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Matt Bronson

Shatterpoint Unit Guide: Kanan Jarrus, Spectre-1

Updated February 2025 When it comes to the Spectre numbering system, Kanan is #1! When it comes to Spectre units in Shatterpoint, it’s hard to argue he isn’t #1 there, too. Kanan brings a number of powerful abilities that make Spectre-heavy squads a pain to deal with. Kanan Jarrus, Spectre-1 is

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Davis "TowerNumberNine" Kingsley

Star Wars Unlimited Year in Review 2024

Welcome back to The Fifth Trooper’s coverage of Star Wars Unlimited TCG, and happy New Year (or should I say, happy SWU year?1) — as we move ahead into 2025, I thought it would be interesting to look back on what this last year has brought us for Star Wars

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