Podcast

A Star Wars: Legion Podcast - The Fifth Trooper

Games, Leisure

This is a beer and pretzel podcast about the game we love... Star Wars: Legion.

Games chart
#171
Episodes
129
Releases
Every two weeks
Typical length
1 hr 9 min
On air since
2020
Latest episode
5 hours ago

Episodes

129 episodes, newest first

  1. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Separatists Guide (2026)

    Show notes

    There's a lot of units in Star Wars: Legion. Isaac, Owen and a summoned ghost break down the CIS faction to let you know units you should be thinking about. Either as additions to your list, or as strong game pieces across the table.

    Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    https://dd.extra-life.org/participants/OwenPaterline

    Chapters: 00:00 - Start 05:50 - Separatists Faction Identity 09:26 - Commanders 32:00 - Operatives 49:13 - Corps 1:03:53 - Special Forces 1:13:36 - Support 1:26:51 - Heavy

    1 hr 42 min
  2. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Republic Guide (2026)

    Show notes

    There's a lot of units in Star Wars: Legion. Isaac and Owen break down the Republic faction to let you know units you should be thinking about. Either as additions to your list, or as strong game pieces across the table. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    https://dd.extra-life.org/participants/OwenPaterline

    1 hr 28 min
  3. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Interview w/ Joe Lohmolder

    Show notes

    Legion champion Joe Lohmolder joins the cast and gives insight on how to play better. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 1 min
  4. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Rebel Guide (2026)

    Show notes

    There's a lot of units in Star Wars: Legion. Isaac and Owen break down the Rebel faction to let you know units you should be thinking about. Either as additions to your list, or as strong game pieces across the table. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 24 min
  5. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Is Zero Company in Legion's Future?

    Show notes

    Star Wars Zero Company has really opened possibilities in the Star Wars universe. Owen and Isaac talk about the game and discuss how Zero Company characters and mechanics could be added into Star Wars Legion. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr
  6. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Empire Guide (2026)

    Show notes

    There's a lot of units in Star Wars: Legion. Isaac and Owen break down the Empire to let you know units you should be thinking about. Either as additions to your list, or as strong game pieces across the table. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 20 min
  7. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Upgrade Your Painting

    Show notes

    Owen, Isaac, and Rob look at some submitted paint jobs and discuss tips on how to level up your painting. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 28 min
  8. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Hosting Tournaments

    Show notes

    Ever wanted to host your own Legion Tournament? Owen and Isaac talk about different tips and tricks to host your very own tournament. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 10 min
  9. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Planets!

    Show notes

    To go with the new terrain guidelines ( https://cdn.svc.asmodee.net/production-amgcom/uploads/2026/07/DOC62_TerrainLayoutCards.pdf ) (which surprised us and totally not planed.) Owen and Isaac talk about the different planets of Star Wars and how to base or build terrain to give a feel of different locations throughout the galaxy. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr
  10. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Interview w/ Luke Cook

    Show notes

    Legion champion Luke Cook joins the cast and gives insight on how to play better. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 4 min
  11. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Novice's Guide To Mandalorians

    Show notes

    Trying to figure out what to buy for your Mando List? Wondering how to get started for the lowest price? We have you covered. This Novice Guide is for anyone trying to make sense of the newest Battle Forces in Star Wars: Legion. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 10 min
  12. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Keywords: A New Hope

    Show notes

    Help us Fifth Trooper. You are our only hope. Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 3 min
  13. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Return Of The Keywords

    Show notes

    Reuploaded: Back by popular demand. Its even more keywords, and even an update of some of the old ones! Join Us on patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 6 min
  14. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- List Building in 2026

    Show notes

    The Fifth Trooper talk about building lists and what to expect from the recent changes. Join Us on http://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 5 min
  15. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Building Better Battlefields w/ Legion Terrain

    Show notes

    Legion Terrain joins The Fifth Trooper and talks about how to design and build better battles. Join Us on http://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper http://Legionterrain.com

    1 hr 9 min
  16. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- State Of Play

    Show notes

    The Fifth Trooper jumps in with a deeper look at the state of the game after the new Adepticon announcements. Join Us on http://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    1 hr 9 min
  17. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Starfighters and Mandalorians

    Show notes

    Hot off of AMG's Adepticon Road Map, TFT jumps into all the announcements including BRAND NEW UNIT TYPE and NEW FACTION!

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    Chapters: 00:00 - Start

    01:01 - NEW UNIT TYPE Flying Vehicles

    02:17 - Fresh Reactions

    10:50 - Jedi Council Spoilers

    32:28 - Leaders Of The Separatist Alliance

    41:57 - Han and Chewie

    43:11 - Jedi BARCS

    46:48 - Guerilla Troopers

    52:57 - NEW FACTION Mandalorians

    1:05:41 - Release Road Map

    1 hr 13 min
  18. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Pirates and Battle Deck II

    Show notes

    Isaac and Owen dive into Weequay Pirates and the new battle cards from Battle Deck Card Pack II

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    Chapters:

    00:00 - Start

    02:51 - Weequay Pirates

    13:47 - Pirate Strategies

    26:50 - Battle Deck Card Pack II

    28:05 - Primaries

    43:43 - Secondaries

    57:30 - Advantages

    1 hr 12 min
  19. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Prizes and Promos

    Show notes

    Isaac and Owen dive into Adepticon Prizes, Legion Promos, and Mace Windu.

    Join Us on http://patreon.com/thefifthtrooper

    Chapters: 00:00 - Start

    07:00 - Adepticon Prize Wall

    11:10 - Mace Windu??

    21:20 - Adepticon Predictions

    28:40 - Hoth Retail Support Kit

    33:22 - Weekly Play Promos

    38:00 - Prizes and Promos

    42:50 - Community Coming Together

    51 min
  20. The Fifth Trooper Podcast -- Pre-Orders and Battle Forces

    Show notes

    Isaac and Owen dive into Echo Base Defenders and Blizzard force and their thoughts on Battle Forces as a whole.

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    1 hr 12 min