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Should Fatigue
be the Future
of Control?

Court is now in session, and the defense has prepared for a fight.

by: Alex Truell

1 month ago

While we're talking about changing the landscape of FAB, we really should discuss two ubiquitous defense reactions.

by: Sean Knowelden

3 months ago

You may not be at Nationals, but it's impacting the way you experience FAB.

by: Alex Truell

5 months ago

There's a lot of thought that goes into a hero's art. What is LSS communicating in these key pieces? And how is Nuu breaking their previously established conventions?

by: Alex Truell

8 months ago

It's the most iconic card in Flesh and Blood, but is it good for the game that one Legendary remains so ubiquitous?

by: Alex Truell

9 months ago

Much has been made of recent efforts to lower the power level of FAB. As Tales of Aria's last hero rotates into Living Legend, what should we make of the new landscape?

by: Alex Truell

1 year ago

If you want to see Flesh and Blood at its finest, look no further than Pro Tour: Baltimore.

by: Alex Truell

1 year ago

Calls for bannings are nothing new in TCGs. Frank Hung and Joseph Cicchini offer thoughts on the latest controversial card - Codex of Frailty - and what constitutes a ban-worthy card in a game when power cards and power turns are essential to class identity.

by: Frank Hung & Joseph Cicchini

1 year ago

Rhinar has been waiting in the wings for his moment to shine, but did Outsiders improve his prospects?

by: Colin Bell

1 year ago

Traditional terms for TCG strategy can be hard to apply to FAB, and none moreso than 'midrange'.

by: Frank Hung

1 year ago

Bannings, Callings, and 11th hour changes. This is a cautionary tale, but perhaps not the one you think it will be.

by: Alex Truell

1 year ago

The heroes of Outsiders have been revealed, and it's a great sign for the future of the game.

by: Alex Truell

1 year ago

Pro Quest season 3 begins in a few weeks. How can you set yourself up for success?

by: Kevin Brayer

1 year ago

2022 was a breakout year for Flesh and Blood, and Alex Truell appears on Maindeck to discuss it with his former TCG writing partner, Dan Green.

by: Alex Truell

2 years ago

As we wrap up the year, let's do some forecasting on future class designs based on loose ends and themes.

by: Alex Truell & Mark Chamberlain

2 years ago

Dynasty is here! And as with all expansion sets, there's something for everyone. Who made the biggest gains- and who got left behind?

by: Kevin Brayer

2 years ago

For so long, the mantra of the meta has been to pursue your general education while following the trends. Isaac Jessen believes it's time to choose a major.

by: Isaac Jessen

2 years ago

Has Command and Conquer, once the pinnacle of power in Flesh and Blood, lost some of its luster?

by: Davis Tower Kingsley

2 years ago

Shahmir Samee piloted Briar to a Top 4 finish at Pro Tour: Lille, and now shares his tips on being prepared for a major event.

by: Shahmir Samee

2 years ago