Riftbound’s Vendetta spoiler season is moving fast, and the first big story is already here: a card is getting banned before players even get to use it. This week on The Winning Point, we talk through the Stealthy Pursuer infinite combo, why the ban happened, and what it says about Riftbound’s future.Then we get into the real chaos: Kennen and Lightning Rush, Akali’s action-speed tricks, Renekton sacrificing resources for explosive turns, Zed’s shadow clone package, new sideboard-style cards, and the T1 collaboration with serialized cards. Spoiler season is here, and Vendetta already looks wild.LAST CALL TO SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE TOURNAMENT➡️ https://topdeck.gg/event/sideways-showdown-cn-vs-world-qualifiers

Vendetta spoiler season is upon us, the price of an Ahri card, and Korea entering the Rift(bound). All that and more in Episode 53 of the Winning Point! Be sure to check out our stuff: Website: https://turnemsideways.gg/Merch: https://shop.turnemsideways.gg/

Stories from Hartford, Top 8 Recap, and 2v2 discussions -- is there actually something wrong with the 2v2 format or does it get a bad rap? Also, an unexpected Cas crashout.

Welcome to episode 51 of The Winning Point! This week's episode may be one of the most action-packed ones yet. Eight different legends in the top 8, the results of Lux Loop, and drama around the best-of Kai'Sa? There's so much to recap and so little time.

Episode 50 (holy crap) of the Winning Point features discussions around the infinite combo that took the internet (and the current meta) by storm and the effects it has on the predictions we might see from Utrecht. Thanks for being a part of our journey -- here's to at least 50 more episodes. 🥰If you're interested in tracking your favorite players at RQs, you can visit: https://turnemsideways.gg/trackerDon't forget to pre-order your playmat(s)! https://shop.turnemsideways.gg/

Another RQ has come and gone, and with it comes a little recap of the tournament and their first-hand experience at the event. Recap includes discussions around strategies, misplays that may have cost competitors the game, and venue experiences. The team also goes through some of the spoilers for Vendetta and Radiance that have been released so far and share what they're excited to see. Please note: there are some audio issues in this episode. We have noted them for you, just in case25:31 Audio Distortion47:30 Cas Mic Gain Dips 51:13 Audio Lag Best-ofs for Vancouver are in! We've updated them on our website: https://turnemsideways.gg/bestofsDon't forget to pre-order your playmat(s)! https://shop.turnemsideways.gg/

Welcome to episode 48 of The Winning Point! This week, the crew talks about the FAQ article for the Regional Championships (which may have left us with more questions than answers), the release of French Riftbound cards, the results from the Regional Open in Xi'An and their predictions on what the Vancouver RQ this weekend may present. Don't forget to check out our stuff!Website: https://turnemsideways.gg/Shop: https://shop.turnemsideways.gg/

It's time for Episode 47 of The Winning Point! Sydney delivered one of the wildest Riftbound tournaments we’ve seen so far, and The Winning Point is here to break it all down. From the first English Unleashed-format Regional Qualifier to the evolving Aurora meta, Teemo Top 8 runs, LeBlanc tech, and the future of competitive Riftbound, there’s a LOT to unpack this week.Blevins, Casanova, Pastrytime, and Charmer dive into everything that happened at the Sydney Regional Qualifier, including behind-the-scenes stories from the event, meta takeaways, production discussion, and why the current format may be the most open Riftbound has seen yet.Don't forget to check out our stuff - our tierlist got updated!Website: https://turnemsideways.gg/Shop: https://shop.turnemsideways.gg/

It's time for Episode 46 of The Winning Point! RQ Sydney is finally here — and with it comes one of the most interesting Riftbound metas we’ve seen so far. In this episode of The Winning Point, we break down our full Sydney tier list predictions, including which decks we expect to dominate the event, what strategies are flying under the radar, and whether Aurora is beginning to warp the format around itself.We dive into the rise of Aurora variants, LeBlanc experimentation, Diana hype, Ezreal positioning, and the decks we think could realistically make a deep run this weekend. With Western and Chinese major events happening at nearly the same time for the first time, this tournament could completely reshape how players approach the early Unleashed meta moving forward.Don't forget to check out our stuff - our tierlist got updated!Website: https://turnemsideways.gg/Shop: https://shop.turnemsideways.gg/

Welcome to episode 45 of The Winning Point! We're beginning to welcome in the Unleashed set, and what stories do we have to tell you about our pre-Rift experiences. There have been a few decks taking an early lead in the Unleashed meta we've spotted so far -- did any of the ones mentioned surprise you? And, as always: Aurora. Discourse has returned...but has it ever really left? Don't forget to check out our stuff! Website: https://turnemsideways.gg/Shop: https://shop.turnemsideways.gg/