Author: Brad McArtor
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Season 1 Metagame Breakdown 1/24/26
We just had our second Player Appreciation Open event for Manifold TCG in Season 1. This occurred at Discordia Games in Bremerton Washington on January 24th, 2026. We had 8 players in this event, including a few first timers, which is always lovely. The combatants in this event were. June – Scrap-3 and DADO-14 in…
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Discordia PAO decklists
Discordia Games in Bremerton was the host of the second Manifold TCG Player Appreciation Open of Season 1. There were 8 participants in this event, and here we have each of their lists. A metagame analysis for the event can be found here. Top 4 Bobby King Lysteria Allarus, OverseerEM-Urgent, Hotwired (Inspired) Nick Mutchler DADO-14,…
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Aegis Season 1 PAO 1 Decklists
We have had three sizable preseason tournaments, but the game has finally launched and Manifold TCG has now concluded its first Cash Prize tournament of Season 1. There were 11 participants in this event, and here we have each of their lists. A metagame analysis for the event can be found here. Top 4 Eileen…
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Season 1 Metagame Breakdown – 1/11/26
We have had three sizable preseason tournaments, but the game has finally launched and Manifold TCG has now concluded its first Cash Prize tournament of Season 1. There were 11 participants in this event, which is a small enough number that we can mention each player and archetype. The decklists for each player can be…
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Why you should adopt Manifold TCG early.
We are in a trading card boom. Trends go on 30 year cycles, and 30 years ago the 90s were the collectibles decade. There are a lot of new card games on the market, and Magic: the Gathering and Pokemon are bigger than they have ever been before. Why, then, is Manifold TCG the game…
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Ascent to the Spire
The wind whipped, carrying flecks of sand which battered Eurus’s already weathered face. He donned his goggles, and scanned the sky. Heavy billowing mammatus clouds rolled in from the west. Eurus had only visited Astire during its many dry months, and had never seen one of its rare summer storms. Today, of all days, the…
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Lurelat Eventide
The crackle of the inferno drowned out the muffled screams of the townsfolk who fled their burning dwellings. A ghostly reaper with an ethereal dagger and a transparent cloak sprinted through the streets, stabbing the victims who were too distraught by the chaos to protect themselves. The demon harvested their souls and drank them into…
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Lurelat Morningtide
Lucca was shaken awake from a bout of turbulence. His head still ached from the revelry the night before. Realization set in that he had never slept on a ship before, not since getting off the Gallowei as an infant. He had ridden in the pilgrimage vessels a dozen times, and had even flown one…
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Fast and Elegant Turns
This is a child post of Manifold Foundations Manifold TCG has short, fast-paced turns, and simple actions, but offers a tremendous amount of depth in the permutations. The order in which you take your actions, and maximizing the exceptions to the “do one thing, then your opponent goes” rule will often give you minor advantages…
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Forms and Types
This is a child post of Manifold Foundations. The beauty of Manifold TCG is how much information is safely locked away so that you can access it when you need it, but it doesn’t overload you when you don’t need it. A major example of this is Forms, Types, and Subtypes. Every card has a…