RP # 063: Top Ten UXM Cards to Own

Dave and Evan reunite once more to discuss the longest droughts they've had in their Dice Masters journey, and to apologize to a user for being bad at reading and at emails.

Then, Shadowmeld debuts a new segment, helping us all keep abreast of the rulings that have come out on the WizKids rules forum!

The show concludes with Dave and Evan examining the best of the best UXM cards - which ones should you make sure that you own? Find out what we think!

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RP # 062: Gen Con 2015

It's the triumphant return of the Evan himself, back from vacation and the "Best Four Days in Gaming"! This week, we share the entries for the Haiku Contest winners and runners-up. Then, we examine the whole experience of GenCon, but especially the Dice Masters parts of it. Evan got a healthy dose of Age of Ultron draft, so we're pretty excited to share that with you.

Elsewhere in the show, Randy examines the uses of She-Hulk and Isaac gives another look at the Dice Market.

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RP # 061: Top Ten AvX Cards to Own

Today's show features the soothing tones of that Prep Area producer, RJ Retro! He joins Dave as they go through the AvX cards that players new and old ought to seek out. But first, Isaac checks into the economy of the game, and two Randys make a Dice Masters set from scratch! Plus, we swap stories about the biggest wins we've had.

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RP # 060: Age of Ultron Roundtable

In this very special 60th episode of The Reserve Pool, Dave, Isaac, JT, and Randy gather together - in person - to discuss a plethora of Dice Masters topics. RJRetro joins remotely! We discuss everything from ways to play in person and online to our thoughts on specific cards from the new Age of Ultron set. We also talk a little bit about the games that we just played in the hours before recording this one.

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RP # 059: Running Events

Dave and Evan continue the discussion from episode number 58 and narrow the focus. Where last time we discussed building your scene, this time we look at the centerpiece of many local groups - the events. Monthly or weekly, draft or constructed, we share the things that we've found to be best practices, whether from the player's perspective or the tournament organizer's.

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RP # 058: Building Your Local Scene

In this episode of The Reserve Pool, Dave and Evan tackle one of the most important topics that we can address - building your local scene. As we've discussed in numerous articles, forum posts, and other various ramblings, a strong local scene is the grassroots for a game like this, the only way that larger events can continue to happen and be viable. We'll take you through the things that we've seen and tried and develop some "best practices" as you build and maintain your local!

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RP # 057: Age of Ultron Set Review Part 2

Here we go again with another special double-length episode. We're taking a comprehensive look at the Age of Ultron set so that you're ready for drafting goodness as soon as the set releases. Today? The basic actions, rares, and super rares - including those elusive Zombies!

Remember that ratings are a punctuation mark on the conversation and not the final word - there are stilly plenty of games to be played with this set. Listen to the conversation more than the ratings and share your own thoughts with us. Want to correspond? mailbag@thereservepool.com.

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