14: Riding Han Solo

Summary In this episode, BananaCrapshoot provides his hot takes on the recent card reveals for Star Wars Unlimited. He discusses the abilities and potential uses of various cards, including Grand Admiral Thrawn, Outer Rim Headhunter, Regional Governor, Chimera, Black One, Snapshot Reflexes, Patrolling V-Wing, Fifth Brother, Metal Ceremony, Bamboozle, Jedi Lightsaber, Battlefield Marine, Vigilance Unit, Partisan Insurgent, Jin Urso Leader, and Luke Skywalker Jedi Knight. Takeaways Grand Admiral Thrawn is a control-focused leader with the ability to use opponents' units against them. The Outer Rim Headhunter is a mid to late game space unit that can exhaust non-leader units. The Regional Governor prevents opponents from playing a named card while it is in play. The Chimera is a slow and less impactful Star Destroyer compared to other options. Black One is a card that helps refuel the hand in fast aggression decks. Snapshot Reflexes is a cheap upgrade that provides a quick buff and allows for immediate attacks. Bamboozle is a card that exhausts a unit and returns each upgrade on it to its owner's hand. Metal Ceremony gives experience tokens to rebel units that attack, providing small advantages throughout the game. Out Maneuver exhausts all units in a chosen arena, providing stall and catch-up capabilities. Vigilance Unit is a solid heroism unit that works well with Chewbacca and Krennic. Luke Skywalker Jedi Knight is a boss monster card with healing abilities and a powerful attack ability. Jedi Lightsaber is a vigilance heroism upgrade that provides a power and health boost and weakens the defender. Battlefield Marine is a vanilla command heroism unit that works well with Leia. Partisan Insurgent is a cheap aggression ground unit that gains power when controlled with other aggression units. Jin Urso Leader is a cunning heroism leader with the ability to give the defender minus one power. Luke Skywalker Jedi Knight is a powerful boss monster card that can heal damage and weaken enemy units. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:51 Card Reveals: Grand Admiral Thrawn 03:20 Card Reveals: Outer Rim Headhunter 04:47 Card Reveals: Regional Governor 05:46 Card Reveals: Chimera 06:46 Card Reveals: Black One 07:14 Card Reveals: Snapshot Reflexes 08:23 Card Reveals: Patrolling V-Wing 08:50 Card Reveals: Fifth Brother 10:12 Card Reveals: Metal Ceremony 10:40 Card Reveals: Bamboozle 12:40 Card Reveals: Jedi Lightsaber 13:42 Card Reveals: Battlefield Marine 14:48 Card Reveals: Vigilance Unit 16:07 Card Reveals: Partisan Insurgent 16:36 Card Reveals: Jin Urso Leader 17:33 Card Reveals: Luke Skywalker Jedi Knight