Shoyu

Shoyu

A tyrannical overlord who maintains control over the tiny other contributors. Enjoys comedy series and iced black coffee.

Proactive vs. Reactive

One of the biggest lessons that I’ve learned throughout the years of playing this game is that, compared to some of the larger popular games like Yu-gi-Oh! and Magic the Gathering, Weiss is, for the most part, a solitaire game.…

Testing the Waters [08/17/2025]

In a bit of a thought experiment and after an invite by a friend, I decided to enter the English BSF Trios tournament downtown this weekend. There’s a couple of things that I should probably mention before I even begin…

More Damage or Secured Damage?

With the recent Rental Girlfriend reveals for the upcoming set, this got me thinking about perhaps another shift in another direction for the game. Traditionally, Weiss Schwarz has powercreeped its own cards by constantly adding additional damage instances onto cards.…

The Hidden Dangers of Costless Events

In the recently released Kaiju No. 8. series, we have a printing of a rare profile that essentially turns a costed event into a costless card. Normally, this wouldn’t be the cause of any alarm. Many costless events already exist.…

A Tribute to the Idolm@ster

When looking at the newest premium booster, I can see the girls of 765 Production, the same girls I came to know in my youth as I listened to “Go My Way!!!” on a game on my Nintendo D.S. as…