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F.U.N. Fights: Legion of Super-Heroes at ROC [part 2]

March 7, 2014

A few weeks ago, I learned that most of the regular players from the venue that I judge at had decided en masse to attend one of the Realms Open Championship qualifiers in a neighboring state, resulting in a likely empty venue that weekend. So I decided to come along and enter the tournament for […]

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Token Totin’ Thursday: SLOSH edition [part 2]

March 6, 2014

Welcome to a new installment of this regular Heroclixin’ feature that visually documents how characters with the Super Strength power can physically hold standard object tokens in the game. Last time, we looked at the two common rarity figures in Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes that can do so. On to the uncommons, beginning […]

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F.U.N. Fights: Legion of Super-Heroes at ROC [part 1]

March 5, 2014

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Token Totin’ Tuesday: SLOSH edition [part 1]

March 4, 2014

Whoa, it’s been a while since the last installment of this regular Heroclixin’ feature that visually documents how characters with the Super Strength power can physically hold standard object tokens in the game. Heroclixin’ does this for a few reasons: The game’s rules say that picked-up objects should be immediately placed someplace that indicates the […]

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Card Art #41: High Gravity

March 3, 2014

Wow, it’s been a long time since this series recounting how I added art to DC cards to make ‘em prettier saw an addition. There are two reasons: The blog got sidetracked from this semi-regular feature by first a hiatus, then other special series including the usual looks back at the past year and the just-completed focus […]

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F.U.N. Focus: the Legion of Super-Heroes [part 12]

February 28, 2014

Earlier in the series, Heroclixin’ wrote that being mostly wildcards was a weakness for the all-Legion force. But as we’ve seen, quite a lot of team abilities are actually available for the team. Let’s look at each. Animal ATA. This gives the team a shot at being able to bypass enemy Stealth or Shape Change […]

Posted in: comic-accurate teams, HeroClix playing tips & strategies, HeroClix team ideas

F.U.N. Focus: the Legion of Super-Heroes [part 11]

February 27, 2014

Earlier in this series, Heroclixin’ wrote that 2011′s Superman set had the mother lode of Legionnaires at 11. But that’s NOTHING compared with 2014′s Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes’ TWENTY-SEVEN. As you might expect, this set changes the game for the Legion in a big way. Let’s look at how. Cosmic Boy (Superman & […]