# $AZUKI Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — June 30, 2026 > **Asset:** $AZUKI > **Date:** 2026-06-30 (June 30, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/azuki/2026-06-30 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/azuki.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @Zagabond > **Author:** Zagabond ([@Zagabond](https://x.com/Zagabond)) > **Metrics:** 536 likes · 47 retweets · 109 comments · 18.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T00:35:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Zagabond/status/2071754584968876257](https://x.com/Zagabond/status/2071754584968876257) > **Visual Note:** A stylized illustration shows a figure wearing a white fur bucket hat, purple-tinted round sunglasses, a black turtleneck, and a gray blazer, holding a toothpick in their mouth against a red background. The detached, outsider-like aesthetic of the character mirrors the post's theme of cultural in-betweenness and not belonging fully to either Chinese or American identity. > > "ever since i was a kid, i never really felt like i belonged i was born in china and moved to the states when i was 7. i adapted to american culture, but still felt like an outsider. and when i go back to china, people see me as american building azuki has felt similar in a" ### Post #2 by @AzukiTCG > **Author:** Official Azuki TCG ([@AzukiTCG](https://x.com/AzukiTCG)) > **Metrics:** 123 likes · 16 retweets · 21 comments · 6.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T15:43:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AzukiTCG/status/2071982944088903867](https://x.com/AzukiTCG/status/2071982944088903867) > **Visual Note:** The image showcases the alternate art "Firestorm" Scorchweaver Spell card from the Azuki TCG Special Collection Volume 01, featuring a white-haired figure in red robes conjuring a swirling inferno. The card displays a cost of 5, a "Main" ability dealing 2 damage to all leaders and entities in each player's Garden, and a Spelltrait noting that Spells don't enter the field, with the Azuki logo at the bottom. > > "Card Reveal “Firestorm” Alt Art Included in Azuki TCG Special Collection Vol. 1. Available in limited quantities at the Azuki Booth (WH-424) during Anime Expo." ### Post #3 by @chrisberlin > **Author:** berlin ([@chrisberlin](https://x.com/chrisberlin)) > **Metrics:** 117 likes · 18 retweets · 27 comments · 3.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T23:23:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/chrisberlin/status/2072098615368302898](https://x.com/chrisberlin/status/2072098615368302898) > **Visual Note:** [caption-failed: image unfetchable or no caption] > > "I finally did it As an @Azuki holder, I flew from Sydney to Las Vegas to attend an Azuki TCG Learn-to-Play event at Redemption Cards. I’ve never played a TCG in my life. No Pokémon. No Magic. Nada What surprised me wasn’t learning the rules—it was who I was learning from." ### Post #4 by @BawsaXBT > **Author:** BAWSA ([@BawsaXBT](https://x.com/BawsaXBT)) > **Metrics:** 86 likes · 3 retweets · 17 comments · 3.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T19:57:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BawsaXBT/status/2072046766422471166](https://x.com/BawsaXBT/status/2072046766422471166) > **Visual Note:** A black and white halftone promotional graphic features a stylized portrait of a person wearing a bucket hat and sunglasses, with bold text reading "BRICK BY BRICK" repeated at the top and the red script "Zagabond" overlaid at the bottom. The event details "07.02.26 THURSDAY 12PM EST" appear on the left, advertising the upcoming Twitter Spaces conversation about the evolution of the NFT space since Azuki's 2022 mint. > > "i can't believe I finally get to host @Zagabond on a spaces. i still remember Azuki minting in 2022. times have changed so much and we finally get to talk about it. make sure to tune in this thursday." ### Post #5 by @jeegsjgz > **Author:** JGZ ([@jeegsjgz](https://x.com/jeegsjgz)) > **Metrics:** 92 likes · 10 retweets · 21 comments · 1.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T18:23:47+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jeegsjgz/status/2072023309462679994](https://x.com/jeegsjgz/status/2072023309462679994) > **Visual Note:** A holographic trading card featuring "Rei" in an alternate art design, marked with a cost of 1, gate power of 10, and labeled "Dawning" with the card number ST/02-065. The card depicts the character with a sword and includes the dialogue "Let's go, Sho. We'll cut our way through the festival crowd!" connecting to the post about this rare Garden Sentinel exclusive Rei card being showcased ahead of the Azuki manga release. > > "Garden Sentinel exclusive Alt Art Rei from the @samuelgildas With the coming release of the Azuki manga, there’s something special about owning rare art of one of the titular characters Some say even rarer than a Serial Mizuki" ### Post #6 by @not13ivan > **Author:** Not Ivan ([@not13ivan](https://x.com/not13ivan)) > **Metrics:** 56 likes · 2 retweets · 56 comments · 917 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T09:18:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/not13ivan/status/2071886205436784975](https://x.com/not13ivan/status/2071886205436784975) > **Visual Note:** Anime-style illustration of a young man with glasses and brown cap, his face partially obscured by a yellow cartoon emoji mask with spiral eyes and red nose, holding a golden ornamental weapon. > > "Good morning CT Do you like @Azuki collection?" ### Post #7 by @ExlaStudio > **Author:** EXLA ([@ExlaStudio](https://x.com/ExlaStudio)) > **Metrics:** 27 likes · 3 retweets · 7 comments · 675 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T22:28:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ExlaStudio/status/2072084815935922183](https://x.com/ExlaStudio/status/2072084815935922183) > **Video Content:** An illustration of an anime character with dark hair holding a staff, framed in white against a background of coffee beans. > > "Been working on something for the garden for a while now. A community treasury proposal for a physical Bobu / azuki /TCG space in Europe. Not a pop-up. not a concept. an actual cafe, an azuki TCG hub, an EU merch flagship — all under one roof in the Netherlands." ### Post #8 by @chrisberlin > **Author:** berlin ([@chrisberlin](https://x.com/chrisberlin)) > **Metrics:** 24 likes · 4 retweets · 3 comments · 665 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T17:33:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/chrisberlin/status/2072010718690644256](https://x.com/chrisberlin/status/2072010718690644256) > **Visual Note:** A person's outstretched arm displays a black smartwatch with a black band; the watch face features a cartoon cloud graphic and reads '12:05' against a backdrop of concrete and grass. > > "I'm old AF, so it's probably time I figure out what all the hype is about. As an @azuki holder, I just flew 20 hours from Sydney, Australia to Redemption Cards in Las Vegas to finally learn TCGs and figure out what "ripping packs" actually means Here's what I've learned so far:" ### Post #9 by @SpikeCollects > **Author:** Spike ([@SpikeCollects](https://x.com/SpikeCollects)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 1 retweets · 3 comments · 663 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T16:02:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SpikeCollects/status/2071987708910551333](https://x.com/SpikeCollects/status/2071987708910551333) > **Visual Note:** Four colorful Game Boy-style card holders (orange, light blue, yellow, and blue) with game artwork displayed, arranged on rocks among green plants. > > "One thing I think AzukiTCG really got right is the Starter Decks. The card quality is fantastic, the textured backs feel premium, and the holos look even better in person. Which deck is your favorite?" ### Post #10 by @0xFFBOOM > **Author:** BOOM ([@0xFFBOOM](https://x.com/0xFFBOOM)) > **Metrics:** 43 likes · 2 retweets · 11 comments · 635 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T04:14:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xFFBOOM/status/2071809518363890164](https://x.com/0xFFBOOM/status/2071809518363890164) > **Visual Note:** An anime-style profile illustration of a short-haired character with tattoos on the neck and face markings, wearing a blue jacket and carrying a weapon on their back. > > "Did a little late night floor browsing and snagged this @Azuki Elemental and boombox BEANZ hanging out on the floor. Already did some cool edits. Pumped to join the garden. Need to check the local card shop for some @AzukiTCG now!" ### Post #11 by @7316 > **Author:** Seven ([@7316](https://x.com/7316)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 5 retweets · 6 comments · 564 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T17:15:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/7316/status/2072006069120069806](https://x.com/7316/status/2072006069120069806) > **Visual Note:** A black and white manga-style illustration of a female character with short hair holding what appears to be a weapon, set against a backdrop of Japanese street signage. > > "whenever I spot anything azuki related on my timeline nowadays. i just full IKZ that shit. i mean just look at the stuff being put out right now with the irl events, art, lore, holder commissions, tcg ecosystem, manga, dope apps, tek, sick merch etc so damn beautiful to see man" ### Post #12 by @Crono1000 > **Author:** Crono ([@Crono1000](https://x.com/Crono1000)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 440 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T01:46:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crono1000/status/2071772375234838809](https://x.com/Crono1000/status/2071772375234838809) > **Visual Note:** We need to write a concise 1-2 sentence caption describing what is in the image, including any key text, numbers, tickers or names visible. The image shows a cartoonish man with a white bucket hat, purple sunglasses, a cigarette, grey coat, dark turtleneck, and a tattoo on his neck that says "MAGNETIC". Also the post says about Azuki NFTs, building consumer productions, etc. The image likely is a representation of a person (maybe a creator) wearing an Azuki pfp (profile picture). The caption should describe the visual content and tie to the post's context. The image contains no explicit numbers or tickers aside from the tattoo "MAGNETIC". The post mentions @Azuki. So caption could be: "A stylized illustration of a man in a white bucket hat and purple sunglasses, with a 'MAGNETIC' tattoo on his neck, embodying the Azuki community's > > "This. This is why I'm wearing an @Azuki pfp. Because the direction nfts are going, will be a direct result of those that venture past the speculation market, and build into consumer productions that TRULY matter in a larger way than a hoodie or a plushy ever could. Zag has my" ### Post #13 by @namsan329 > **Author:** nam ([@namsan329](https://x.com/namsan329)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 257 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T14:32:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/namsan329/status/2071965083391893867](https://x.com/namsan329/status/2071965083391893867) > **Video Content:** Security camera footage captioned 'Unknown twins meet up 😂' showing two young men who appear to be identical sitting in a restaurant booth. > > "when you see someone wearing @azuki merch in public" ### Post #14 by @IRA_therabbit > **Author:** IRA ([@IRA_therabbit](https://x.com/IRA_therabbit)) > **Metrics:** 16 likes · 5 retweets · 1 comments · 244 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T16:15:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/IRA_therabbit/status/2071990950805836192](https://x.com/IRA_therabbit/status/2071990950805836192) > **Video Content:** A four-way split screen video call featuring Jack Maschka, 'Monstero' (showing album art), Katerina (Katy) Francesca, and Ira in their respective video feeds. > > "OPEN STAGE - AZUKI TCG + ART w @jackmaschka / @katxfrancesca / @Monstrecrypto" ### Post #15 by @Rohald > **Author:** Rohald ([@Rohald](https://x.com/Rohald)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 122 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T22:13:15+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Rohald/status/2072081055511712019](https://x.com/Rohald/status/2072081055511712019) > **Video Content:** A narrow cropped section showing a black-and-white anime-style character with light hair against a gray background, with the rest of the frame black. > > "VC funding. Paid fudders. Endless noise. Still can’t fade Azuki’s motion. TCG. Manga. Anime. Community. The garden stays cooking! IKZ!" ### Post #16 by @0xmani > **Author:** MANI ([@0xmani](https://x.com/0xmani)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 27 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-30T17:26:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xmani/status/2072008836097954049](https://x.com/0xmani/status/2072008836097954049) > > "Azuki is pretty much goated and it’s good to see the vibes still being kept up" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*