X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe- Alpha Flight, Marvel's Star Trek, and Quasar!
Jul 4, 2026 · 17 min · 9 segments
Phillip and Daryl hop on and open up some booster packs. Do they know how to play? No! Did they pull the card they wanted? Also, no! But there are other fun cards found along the way.
And how do you open this box?
Folks will have seen preparations.
I think that's just for the little display.
You're supposed to pop it up.
Oh.
Oh.
There you go.
I hope you like that sound, everyone.
It was us.
We were improperly opening a box.
Oh, there's a little card.
So you can scan there to discover the coolest cards.
So, okay.
We have Black Panther Wolverine Scarlet Witch.
They must represent different manners.
Maybe.
I think they just...
How many...
Oh, you're sorting them by character? Sure, why not? It's a method.
Okay.
Philip, you're opening the first one.
It's a Wolverine.
I can tell
you didn't play many card games growing up.
Nope.
And how do you open this box?
Folks will have seen preparations.
I think that's just for the little display.
You're supposed to pop it up.
Oh.
Oh.
There you go.
I hope you like that sound, everyone.
It was us.
We were improperly opening a box.
Oh, there's a little card.
So you can scan there to discover the coolest cards.
So, okay.
We have Black Panther Wolverine Scarlet Witch.
They must represent different manners.
Maybe.
I think they just...
How many...
Oh, you're sorting them by character? Sure, why not? It's a method.
Okay.
Philip, you're opening the first one.
It's a Wolverine.
I can tell
you didn't play many card games growing up.
Nope.
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