Trading Card Chronicles

Ahoy, card fans! This week on Trading Card Chronicles, Max and Ellie chart a course through the latest and greatest in the world of TCGs:🩸 Flesh and Blood’s new High Seas set makes waves with pirate heroes and treasure packs🃏 Yu-Gi-Oh! gears up for World Champs and brings back Retro Pack 2🔥 Magic’s UR Aggro dominates the meta and Explorer becomes Pioneer on MTG Arena☠️ One Piece TCG hosts huge regionals and prepares for the UK Games Expo✨ Lorcana Challenge hits Lille, with LorcanaFest Milton Keynes just around the corner⚡ Pokémon closes the show with Regionals results and Worlds preparation🇬🇧 Plus: UK events roundupPacked with news, banter, and just enough spice—this is your essential weekly update for players and collectors alike.

Max and Ellie are back with a post-May 5th trading card bonanza! In this episode, they unpack the newly revealed Pokémon Black Bolt & White Flare set, MTG’s epic Final Fantasy crossover, and Lorcana’s big rotation shake-up. Plus, there’s new One Piece starter decks, pirate-themed Flesh and Blood action, and a proper deep dive into all the must-attend TCG events this summer. Whether you’re a player, collector, or binder-staring daydreamer—this one’s for you!

In this episode of Trading Card Chronicles, Max and Ellie dive into the biggest TCG news from 29th April to 6th May 2025. Pokémon TCG Pocket celebrates six months with a stunning full-art Rayquaza ex giveaway, while the rising Tera Box deck shakes up the post-rotation meta. Magic: The Gathering faces backlash over Spider-Man licensing exclusivity, with Wizards’ workaround raising eyebrows. One Piece TCG goes big for Golden Week with exclusive promos and previews its upcoming Pirates League in North America. Yu-Gi-Oh crowns Charley Ray Futch III at YCS Providence, and Flesh and Blood unveils full details for the 2025 UK Nationals—including how to qualify. Plus, we round up the best upcoming UK TCG events for the next two weeks. Whether you’re a collector or competitive player, this episode has everything you need to stay sharp!

This week on Trading Card Chronicles, Max and Ellie dive into the biggest news from across the TCG world! Yu-Gi-Oh! shakes up the meta after major YCS action, Disney Lorcana announces exciting global expansion, and Pokémon celebrates the release of ‘The Glory of Team Rocket’ with bargain cards galore. We also cover Magic’s major Commander unbans, Flesh and Blood’s Living Legend leaderboard shake-up, and the huge TCG events coming soon to the UK. Whether you’re a player, collector, or just love keeping up with the latest, we’ve got you covered!

In this extra-packed episode of Trading Card Chronicles, Max and Ellie dive deep into the world of trading card games from 14th to 22nd April 2025. From the dark resurgence of Team Rocket in Pokémon SV10, to Magic: The Gathering’s latest Arena shake-ups and a return to Tarkir, it’s been a massive week.They explore the hype around the One Piece OP-12 set, exclusive tournament promos, and a surprise C2E2 pop-up. Yu-Gi-Oh!’s YCS Mexico City heats up with Unchained and Labrynth decks on the rise, while Flesh and Blood sees Enigma dominate across global events, with standout performances from Pablo Pintor and Emily Froese.Whether you’re sleeving up, cracking packs, or just enjoying the lore, this one’s for you.Listen out for:Pokémon: The Glory of Team Rocket, Rival Decks, and Tera Box hypeMagic: Arena Direct overhaul, Alchemy: Tarkir, Through the OmenpathsOne Piece: OP-12 set teasers, C2E2 demo booth, parallel promo cardsYu-Gi-Oh!: YCS meta shake-up and Alliance Insight previewsFlesh and Blood: Pro Tour and Battle Hardened resultsCollector trends, tournament tips, and loads more!

In this week’s episode of Trading Card Chronicles, Max Booster and Ellie Shuffle unpack all the biggest developments in the trading card world. We break down the results from the massive Pokémon TCG Atlanta Regionals—where Henry Chao’s Charizard ex/Pidgeot ex deck scorched the field—and take a look at what’s dominating Yu-Gi-Oh! WCQ Regionals across Europe.We explore Magic: The Gathering’s return to Tarkir in Dragonstorm, highlight the first ever competitive bans in Disney Lorcana, and preview Riot Games’ upcoming TCG Riftbound. Plus, we spotlight UK card shows happening this month and run through the latest from Pokémon TCG Pocket, community discussions, and digital events.Whether you’re a grinder, collector, or casual fan, this episode has your sleeve game sorted.