The Data Reaper podcast is a companion piece providing extra insight into the weekly report about the Hearthstone meta found at vicioussyndicate.com. Join us for a deeper dive into the numbers to help you improve your Hearthstone game. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vicious-syndicate/support
The Vicious Syndicate Data Reaper Podcast is a highly enjoyable and informative podcast for Hearthstone players. Hosted by Zach-O and Ridiculous Hat, they provide insightful analysis of the meta and decks, while maintaining a fresh and entertaining atmosphere. This podcast is a great resource for those looking to improve their Hearthstone gameplay and reach higher ranks.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the chemistry between Zach-O and Ridiculous Hat. Their banter keeps the show lively and engaging, making it an enjoyable listening experience. They also explore competitive possibilities in the game, constantly providing new insights into deck strategies and ways to approach the meta. The majority of their analysis is data-driven, which adds a level of credibility to their discussions.
However, there are occasional audio issues that can be distracting for listeners. Ridiculous Hat's voice is often too quiet, while Zach-O's voice can be too loud at times, especially with certain sounds like "S." These audio issues should be addressed over time as the hosts gain more experience with recording software.
In conclusion, The Vicious Syndicate Data Reaper Podcast is a fantastic resource for Hearthstone lovers looking to enhance their gameplay. The hosts' chemistry, data-driven analysis, and entertaining banter make it a must-listen show. Despite occasional audio issues, this podcast has great potential for growth in the future.
The first major balance patch to the Embers of the World tree meta is live, and along with it a significantly new format. Plush has vanished into the forest, and in his absence dozens of new decks have strived to fill the void.Join ZachO and WorldEight as they discuss the impact of the new balance changes on both existing decks and emerging archetypes.
The Embers of the World tree is live, and along with it a new meta. Imbue decks dictate the format, with imbue hunter forcing every deck to either get under the deck or hope to rat out the game's most adorable OTK.Join ZachO and WorldEight as they discuss the impact of the new mini set cards on the format.
The next mini set, Embers of the World Tree, releases in two weeks. The unusual patch cadence comes with a one day reveal "season".Join ZachO and WorldEight as they discuss the mini set cards. There is plenty of heat here to cook with, for both existing decks and possible new ones.
With all of those Drunk Paladins out there, make sure to stay S.A.F.E.Join ZachO and WorldEight as they cover a somewhat settled meta in the Emerald Dream
With the Starcraft mini-set nerfed in the latest balance patch, the format opens up! Almost every day over the course of one week features a new meta breaking deck, and two new decks emerge even after the report is published!Join ZachO and World Eight (for the first time time) for a comprehensive meta overview as well as discussion on what could be in store for the format moving forward.
Into the Emerald Dream has launched! Join ZachO and Squash (one last time) for a comprehensive meta overview as well as discussion on what could be in store for the format moving forward.
The newest Hearthstone expansion is mere days away! Join ZachO and Squash for a HUGE episode deep diving into each class in preparation for next week's set drop.
A new rotation into the Year of the Raptor is imminent, along with the Into the Emerald Dream expansion. Team 5 is promising big change in the coming weeks, and ZachO and Squash are here to talk about them.
A new year in Hearthstone is fast approaching! Join ZachO and Squash for a brief overview of the current meta, followed by a class-by-class breakdown of the newly announced Core Set.
We've had our first patch of the Heroes of Starcraft mini-set! Join ZachO and Squash as they review the new state of the meta.
The Heroes of Starcraft miniset has launched, and with it has come a brand new metagame with many classes enjoying their new cards. Join ZachO and Squash as they take a deep dive into the new developments, and what the future may have in store.
The new StarCraft miniset is launching TODAY! Join ZachO and Squash as they review the new cards for each class as well as a deep-dive into what to expect from each of the three factions joining the game.
The Great Dark Beyond metagame has mostly settled, but a few interesting new things have begun to emerge from the darkness of space. Join ZachO and Squash as they dive into the state of standard Hearthstone once again.
ZachO and Squash are back, but this time they are here to yap about the game as a whole. Join us for a retrospective on the last year in Hearthstone and what we hope to see moving forward in 2025. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Great Dark Beyond metagame is settling in for a holiday break, and ZachO and Squash have returned to discuss the most recent patch. Join us to learn about the best and worst decks, and a possible supernova of a meta development?! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
With the World Championships coming up, The Great Dark Beyond has settled into a metagame featuring multiple dominant, polarizing archetypes. Join ZachO and Squash as they dig into the data while covering the current standard metagame. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Great Dark Beyond's first major patch has dropped, and things have certainly shaken up in Hearthstone's standard metagame. Join ZachO and Squash as they explore the state of all 11 classes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Great Dark Beyond has launched and Squash and ZachO are here to give their early impressions on how things are shaping up. Is this expansion a galactic success or a black hole of darkness? Tune in to find out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Great Dark Beyond is imminent, and a galactic change to the meta is coming soon. Join ZachO and Squash as they take a look at all of the new cards for the exciting new Hearthstone expansion. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Perils in Paradise meta is winding down after the miniset and several balance patches. Join ZachO and Squash as they review a surprisingly balanced and strong metagame as we also look ahead to the future. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Traveling Travel Agency miniset has launched and a new (?) meta is taking shape. Join ZachO and Squash as they discuss the developments and how the miniset has changed the standard format. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Perils in Paradise miniset is imminent! Join ZachO and Squash as they go class by class reviewing the new cards coming in The Traveling Travel Agency. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Perils in Paradise meta has begun to settle down after the most recent balance patch. Join ZachO and Squash as they take a look at how things are looking right now as long as their hopes for an upcoming balance patch. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The first balance patch of the Perils in Paradise meta has arrived. Join ZachO and Squash as they discuss the changes and how they are impactful the game thus far. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Perils in Paradise meta has settled down ahead of the first balance patch. Join ZachO and Squash as they take a look at the current meta, and what they believe needs changed in the coming weeks. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
Perils in Paradise is here and a...new? meta is forming. Join ZachO and Squash as they review the developments in each class and discuss what the future of this expansion may hold. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
Perils in Paradise is imminent! Join ZachO and Squash as they review the set one class at a time, highlighting their favorite cards and predicting what will be powerful in the new meta. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
In the lead-up to Perils in Paradise, ZachO takes a deep dive on the balance patches throughout Whizbang's Workshop to figure out how we got here, what we can do better, and what balance philosophy for a game like Hearthstone truly means. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Perils in Paradise reveal season is in full swing, but we still have a few more weeks of Whizbang's left! Several meta developments have shifted things since we last had a podcast, so tune in to hear how this home stretch of Whizbang's Workshop is currently looking. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Whizbang's Workshop meta is winding down and ZachO has some updates on how the format is stabilizing. Listen to the end to also hear Zach and Squash's thoughts on the new Twist mode Whizbang's Heroes! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Data Reaper podcast is back after a miniset and a nerf patch that have thrown some new wrinkles into the meta. Join ZachO and Squash as they take a deep dive into the current state of standard Hearthstone. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Whizbang's Workshop miniset is imminent! Join ZachO and Squash as they go class by class reviewing the new cards and how they might shake up the meta. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The meta is starting to take shape after the most recent balance patch, and Reno Warrior is public enemy #1. Join ZachO and Squash as they discuss the meta and the different decks that are popping up to tackle the kings of the format. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
ZachO and Squash review the new meta after the balance patch that hoped to add more player agency to the game. How are things looking in the first week? Tune in to find out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
Three weeks into Whizbang's Workshop, ZachO has a firm grasp of the meta. Tune in to hear a class-by-class breakdown and the definitive winners and losers from the first balance patch. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
Join ZachO and Squash as the Hearthstone meta goes on a shopping spree! Is there anything out there that can dethrone the meta tyrant of Demon Hunter? Tune in to find out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
Whizbang's Workshop and the Year of the Pegasus are here! ZachO and Squash cover their first impressions of the new meta in this MASSIVE new episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
Whizbang's Workshop is right around the corner! Join Squash and ZachO as they give their first impressions of each of the class sets for the upcoming expansion. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
We are in the final weeks of this standard meta, but things are happening! ZachO and Squash go over the state of the meta after the recent wacky balance patch and what to expect as Whizbang's Workshop approaches. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
ZachO and Squash review the upcoming changes to the Core set for the 10th year of Hearthstone, the Year of the Pegasus! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
A massive balance patch hit the standard meta this past week and some significant meta developments are underway. But did the patch increase diversity in the meta, or actually make things even more narrow? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The Deepholm miniset has launched and there are dramatic new developments in the meta. A new dew-o of decks are threatening the format, tune in to hear how things are looking so far! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
A new miniset is on its way! ZachO and Squash take a deep dive and go class by class analyzing the new cards. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
Rogues keep on excavating and Druids keep on ramping, but what else is going on in the meta? Tune in until the end to hear ZachO's explanation of why we need more sponges in Hearthstone. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
It's a New Year, and that means exciting things will be happening in Hearthstone! Squash and ZachO discuss the present, but also the future in this new episode of the Data Reaper Podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
A new host has arrived at the Data Reaper podcast, and with them a brand new meta after the most recent major balance patch. How are things looking in the first podcast since the launch of Showdown in the Badlands? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
Playing in a tournament has never been easier. Check out Mobius! https://www.playmobius.co/vicious We're back and ready for a showdown. A new expansion is right around the corner! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
A balance patch has dropped, but unfortunate timing meant one deck was missed! We give both sides of the battle all the information they need to try and beat Yogg or be Yogg. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
The miniset has arrived and a balance patch is already on the way! A certain Old God is taking over, but there's an even bigger monster at top ranks... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
In this episode we discuss two important topics: what to do in a power outage and how the classes are fighting things out after the nerfs to Hunter. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
Hound Hunter's reign of terror has ended, giving Standard a fresh look. A new most popular class, hidden meta-breakers, and the return of an archetype many thought was dead. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vicious-syndicate/support
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