About The Archivist's Almanac: A Grand Archive TCG Podcast
Greetings, fellow Archivists, and welcome to the collected volumes of The Archivist's Almanac. Within this playlist, we open the chronicles of the Grand Archive TCG to explore its deepest secrets. Each episode is a new entry, delving into the cards & sets, analyzing the shifting strategies of the meta, and charting my own competitive quest for glory.
In this episode of the Archivist's Almanac, Varni and Panzer talk discuss where they've been and dive into all the new reveals from Radiant Origins! Well, half of them...
13 Dec 2025
Why We DIDN'T Bounce Off Grand Archive
Varni and Panzer talk about some of their experiences playing Grand Archive, particularly bouncing off a recent Reddit post talking about why another player decided to stop playing the game.
5 Dec 2025
Phantom Monarchs Set Preview
In this episode of the Archivist's Almanac, Varni and Panzer do a set preview and go through every card in Phantom Monarchs!
24 Nov 2025
Phantom Monarchs Spoiler Review
In this episode of the Archivist's Almanac, Varni and Panzer recap the Phantom Monarchs Spoiler Season in preparation for PTM's set release on December 5th!
7 Nov 2025
The Story of Merlin, Kingslayer
Varni and Panzer recap the Grand Archive Dev Stream from October 30th, which includes Merlin's now-revealed backstory - and just how much of a menace she really is.
15 Oct 2025
Tempting a Former MTG Pro with Grand Archive
In this episode of the Archivist's Almanac, Varni and Panzer sit down to talk about Panzer's recent forays into the Grand Archive TCG, especially as a former Magic: The Gathering pro.
3 Oct 2025
A Pre-Ban Discussion on Rile the Abyss
Editor's Note: This episode was recorded a few weeks ago, PRIOR to the banning of Rile the Abyss.In this episode of the Archivist's Almanac, Varni and Cameron discuss their recent experiences at regional tournaments, as well as talk about the hotness of the game that was Rile the Abyss!
4 Sept 2025
Spirit Sessions feat. BobbyTortilla: How He Won Ascent Boston
BobbyTortilla joins Varni on today's Spirit Sessions, a segment of the Archivist's Almanac where Varni interviews various guests from the Grand Archive community! In this episode, we get to know BobbyTortilla and recount his amazing Ascent Boston run on his way to winning it all!
28 Aug 2025
My Ascent Boston Disaster
Ascent Boston wrapped up this past weekend in Boston, Massachusetts, and Varni recaps his experience scrubbing out at both the Path of Steel and "I Scrubbed Out" events, detailing his experiences playing Fire Crux Lorraine and what his thoughts are post-event.
21 Aug 2025
What It Takes to Compete in the Grand Archive TCG
Varni & Limelight from Creative Shock (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC9XCeZbyVmWWXaLc2o-KLjg) sit down and talk about the recent Quicksilver Cup that happened in Auckland, New Zealand, as well as what it takes to really be a competitor in the Grand Archive TCG!
7 Aug 2025
The Choice of Crux Champions: A Lorraine & Merlin Breakdown
Varni gets trounced by Merlin and starts debating whether he wants to continue playing Fire Crux Knight Lorraine or switch to playing Fire Crux Me
31 Jul 2025
Just How Powerful Are Distortions?
Varni talks about his locals recap at The Banish Zone playing Fire Crux Knight Lorraine and gives his first thoughts of Grand Archive's newest set, Distorted Reflections (DTR). He covers the new distortion concept, the specter package and more.
24 Jul 2025
Why I Picked Up Grand Archive as a Digimon Player
Welcome to the Archivist's Almanac, your weekly podcast for all things Grand Archive TCG.
Varni talks about his TCG history (consisting of Cardfight!! Vanguard and the Digimon Card Game, primarily) and how he ended up playing Grand Archive - and why you should too.
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