Hello Card Fans! In this episode we chat with Noos . For most people in Oceania, Noos would be a familiar face. Constantly around the top and winning several regional events, most are familiar with Noos and his slightly off-meta picks. Through the episode we chat about his journey in the One Piece card game, discussing his experiences, strategies, and the importance of coaching. Noos emphasises the significance of having fun while playing, the value of understanding the meta, and the role of fun...
Aug 19, 2025•36 min•Ep. 13
Good Afternoon Card Fans! Today we chat John Argyros or @TruePyroShad as he is known on X, a prominent player in both the Dragon Ball and One Piece TCG world. In this very cool chat, John shares his journey from a casual player to a competitive force, discussing his successes in Dragon Ball, his success in One Piece, and the importance of confidence and practice in competitive play. We delve into the concepts of card economy, net-decking, and the differences in regional play styles, providing va...
Aug 12, 2025•37 min•Ep. 12
Good Afternoon Card Fans! In this episode we chat with Enrique or @Reverie_TCG Enrique is part of the super competitive Melbourne scene we have here in Oceania. We go through a lot in this chat and I certainly experience a few lightbulb moments thanks to some really cool insight shared by Enrique. We discuss how Enrique approaches OPTCG and most things in general including fitness. His approach to each matchup, understanding win conditions against certain decks and how important fundamentals are...
Aug 05, 2025•29 min•Ep. 11
Welcome Card Fans! In this episode, we chat with OPTCG player and team Eternal Magic member Ernest Su. As with all our chats we discuss his journey to One Piece, his tournament preparation strategies, the importance of local communities, mental game techniques, and the role of coaching in improving gameplay. Ernest shares insights on deck selection, the significance of maintaining composure during tournaments, and the value of online resources and community support in the card game scene. I real...
Jul 29, 2025•42 min•Ep. 10
Good Morning Card Fans! Something a bit different today. It's just me! In this Episode I reflect on everything that's happened so far, what i've learned and what I hope to achieve. My overarching goal is to Top Cut a Regionals and I chat/waffle/babble in this episode on how I'm approaching that after chatting with so many amazing players. I also give some hints and ideas around what the future holds for UnCommon Cards. Thanks for joining me on this adventure and I look forward to seeing you all ...
Jul 25, 2025•22 min•Ep. 9
In this conversation, we talk with Domenic Russell, a competitive One Piece player in the PX3 Team from Perth. We discuss Domenic's journey to becoming competitive with One Piece, his experiences at local and regional events, and his preparation for upcoming tournaments. The conversation delves into deck selection strategies, the importance of fundamentals in gameplay, and the impact of the global release on deck building. Domenic shares insights on testing methods, health considerations for tra...
Jul 22, 2025•32 min•Ep. 8
I was super excited for this conversation with Doovelle. It didn't disappoint either. Doovelle shares his journey in the One Piece trading card game, discussing his early experiences, competitive achievements, and the importance of mindset in dealing with losses. I truly appreciate how Doovelle values the local communities and the casual approach to maintain interest in the game, while also reflecting on the nuances of deck choices and the challenges of traveling for tournaments. His insights pr...
Jul 18, 2025•29 min•Ep. 7
In this chat we talk with PX3 Team member Shannon Cole. Shannon was a pleasure to chat with and I’m pretty sure we will have him on again. He was a wealth of information in both how to approach big events and also how to deal with comparison to other players. A true gentleman of the game and an example of how to approach longevity. This is also available as a podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcast with the links below. YouTube - https://youtu.be/EpxfumrNGCU Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/po...
Jul 15, 2025•35 min•Ep. 6
Episode 5: Lets Chat One Piece with Kam Stephen In this conversation, we discuss Kam's passion for the One Piece card game, exploring his journey from casual player to competitive participant. We delve into the importance of community, friendship, and practice strategies, as well as the challenges of balancing work and gaming. Kam shares insights on organizing youth events to engage younger players and reflects on the joy and passion that the game brings to their lives. Available as Video on You...
Jul 11, 2025•38 min•Ep. 5
In this episode we talk with Shrub, a competitive player from Dungog, who shares his unique experiences with remote play, online events, and the challenges of attending in-person tournaments. Shrub discusses his strategies for practicing with limited access to local events, the importance of enjoying the game, and how the upcoming global release may impact the meta. He also offers advice for new players looking to get involved in the community. Shrubs Links: https://x.com/Shrub_tcg...
Jul 08, 2025•24 min•Ep. 4
Episode 3: Chatting One Piece with Darcy Healey Darcy is an accomplished player who is part of the team PX3. He's a great guy, even though he ruined my day at Nationals earlier this year. Mono-Green player whom has had some impressive finishes with Bonney. He offers us some great insights around having a strong locals, recording your wins/losses and maybe most importantly about making sure it's fun. Please enjoy this insightful discussion and don't forget to subscribe to UnCommon Cards. Darcy's ...
Jul 04, 2025•25 min•Ep. 3
Episode 2: Lets Chat One Piece TCG with Elliot Charters! Join us for an engaging conversation with Elliot Charters as we delve into how he approaches top level events and deck selection. In this episode, we explore: ➡️ Elliots introduction to OPTCG. ➡️ How Elliot views and chooses decks for competitive play. ➡️ Elliots key strategies for how he maintains a high level in a competitive environment. Whether you're interested in competitive OPTCG, or just love insightful discussions, this episode of...
Jul 02, 2025•33 min•Ep. 2
Welcome to the first episode of UnCommon Cards — a One Piece TCG podcast focused on mindset, strategy, and player growth. I'm Tim, a OPTCG player that wants to get better. This podcast isn't about just reading decklists. It's about how top players think, how regular players prep, and what it really takes to improve. In this short intro episode, I explain: Who I am Why I’m starting this podcast What I hope to build And why you might want to stick around Be sure to subscribe for updates on when ep...
Jul 02, 2025•4 min•Ep. 1