Poison, Positioning and Preparation: Relearning Hearthstone in Battlegrounds
Blizzard’s answer to the hot new auto-battler genre is here in Hearthstone Battlegrounds. 8 players duke it out over multiple rounds to clash auto-attacking boards,...
Author : Alex Church
Shaman Needs a Weakness
Shaman is pretty good right now. Between killer early game Murlocs, powerful evolve effects and massive Quest value, the class can go toe-to-toe with the...
Is Combo Priest Beatable?
Priest is strong. After a rocky start to the Saviors of Uldum meta, the class settled into a world-beating combo deck. With a focus on...
Were the Rise of Mechs Buffs Worth It?
The Rise of Mech event was unique in Hearthstone history. It’s the first time since Beta where cards were explicitly buffed. Two cards from every...
Is the Doctor Boom Nerf Enough?
Nerfs are finally announced, and they seem about what people have predicted. Warrior and Mage are the main targets, though the devs hit Priests too....
Why Bad Quests May Get Better
Uldum’s Quests have been remarkably successful. Not only are most viable, none appear to be extremely overpowered. Most achieve their stated design goal of reinforcing...
Is Hunter the Best Designed Class?
With balance changes coming this week, the Hearthstone community eagerly awaits Mage and Warrior getting a well-deserved nerf or two. But one class is achieving...
Nerf Divine Spirit, Buff Inner Fire
The Hearthstone developers worry about Priest. In particular, the Divine Spirit/Inner Fire combo. This simple, Classic combination threatens huge damage from any Priest minion that...
Don’t Nerf Control Warrior’s 3 Classic Cards, Target Boomsday and Witchwood
Control Warrior is still the focus of most community complaints. With Reckless Mummy and Frightened Flunky, the deck is even more reliable in the early...
Don’t Underestimate Tempo Warrior
Uldum is here, and Control Warrior is already dampening the fun. Creative new decks are struggling to defeat the waves of Rush mechs from Doctor...