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Magesa and WickedGood were both so into the theme of The Traveling Travel Agency miniset that they got too overwhelmed with day job things to record this week, so Edelweiss is joined by podcaster and Masters Tour caster Dragonrider to talk about all the new cards that are coming our way next week! News – 14:04 The Traveling Travel Agency Patch 30.2.3 Ragnaros Hero Skin Announcement Interview with Game Director Tyler Bielman Decksplanations – 42:06 Miniset Cards Revealed so far! Shaman Hunter Mage Rogue The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes
One of the best ways to improve at Hearthstone is by watching the best players in the world compete in a Masters Tour. Since those don't come around as often as they used to, we picked out several games from the most recent tournament that we can all learn from, to make sure you can make the most of this opportunity. News – 21:47 Patch 30.2 Known Issues Shop Updates Wild Heroic Tavern Brawl is Live Tournaments – 33:07 Masters Tour Recap Coin Concede Listener Series recaps Decksplanations – 57:33 Lessons to Learn From the Masters Tour Playing to your outs When to leave up the scary looking minion (and when not to) Making alternate use of tech cards The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes or Google Music Play. And please
Happy Masters Tour Weekend! We have full analysis of all of the decks brought by the competitors this weekend, and then go deep on both flavors of Rainbow Death Knight that have gotten popular on ladder since the balance patch. News – 18:21 Patch 30.2 Free golden pack updates Tournaments – 37:58 Masters Tour Preview Coin Concede Listener Series recaps Decksplanations – 1:04:58 New Death Knight decks Razzle Dazzler Rainbow DK FFU Spell School DK The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes
Now that we've had some time to settle into Paradise with all of its Perils, we have some suggestions of what to play if you've had your fill of action packed perfection, your lamps have already been lit, and you don't want to stop by the Concierge desk again. Plus, Hearthstone returns to China, first look at the next Masters Tour, and more! News – 21:22 "Looking Ahead" Update Hearthstone Returns to China Free Gifts in the Shop Shop Updates Beach House Event Live Tournaments - 47:18 Masters Tour Participants Decksplanations – 52:52 More Perils in Paradise Decks! Zarimi Priest Overheal Priest Evolve Shaman Other viable decks The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes
Who could have predicted that we'd have even more cards from Perils in Paradise to discuss this week? (Well, maybe some of the Priests, as it turns out!) Plus, the Splish Splash Whelp ban, Coin Concede Listener Series updates, and more! News – 17:58 29.6.2 Hotfix Patch Bot Ban Update Twist Health Changes Shop Updates Tournaments – 24:27 Coin Concede Listener Series updates Decksplanations – 26:53 New Cards! Demon Hunter Priest Hunter Warrior The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We heard you like Shaman cards, so we have four from Perils in Paradise to reveal to you! (Big thanks to the Hearthstone community team for including us in reveal season!) Plus we have in-depth analysis of all of this week's reveals of the Warlock, Death Knight and Shaman classes from the new expansion! News – 11:56 Superblindman Decksplanations – 16:31 SHAMAN REVEALS! Perils in Paradise class analysis Shaman Warlock Death Knight The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
It's a big week, with standard balance changes, long awaited Twist hero adjustments, and a whole bunch of new cards from Perils in Paradise to discuss! Don't forget your sunscreen (but if you did, Paladin has extra for you)! News – 17:55 Patch 29.6.2 Standard balance changes Twist Hero changes Deck changes Battlegrounds Shop Updates "Two Romances, One Bromance" Tournaments – 35:38 Tavern Training Tournament Coin Concede Listener Series updates Decksplanations – 41:10 New Cards! More Neutrals Mage Paladin Rogue The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
School's out, so we're going on vacation to the Spiral Isles! We have all the details about the new Perils in Paradise expansion and the cards we know about so far, plus a breakdown of major changes in patch 29.6, and multiple tournaments to discuss! News – 22:02 Perils in Paradise announcement Patch 29.6 Genn and Baku in Core Buddies Live in BGs Midsummer Fire Festival More Twist Heroes for July Diamond Disenchanting Matchmaking and Passive XP Changes Bug Fixes Known Issues Twist Hero Health Changes Tournaments – 1:03:51 Coin Concede Listener Series updates Chinese Invitational Tavern Training Tournament Decksplanations – 1:12:15 New Cards! Neutral Death Knight Druid Paladin Shaman The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We're losing our minds waiting for news about the next expansion, so we decided to channel that energy into learning how to play Insanity Warlock so you don't have to drive yourself mad when you play with or against it. Plus, Buddies are back in Battlegrounds, Coin Concede Listener Series updates, and more! News – 26:20 Buddies return to Battlegrounds More Whizbang's Heroes health changes Bot Ban Update Master's Tour Dates announced Tournaments – 42:24 Coin Concede Listener Series updates Decksplanations – 50:38 Insanity Warlock! Macro Gameplan Mulligans and Matchups Card Notes and Micro Gameplay The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
The first week of the Whizbang's Heroes season of Twist has been a bit of a wild ride! After testing out a bunch of heroes, we've collected a set of tips and tricks for the best performing heroes to help you climb this month. Note: This episode was recorded just before the latest set of Twist health changes, but most of the advice still applies. News – 25:28 Whizbang's Heroes health changes Shop Updates Tournaments – 31:04 Coin Concede Listener Series updates Decksplanations – 38:10 Whizbang's Heroes tips and tricks Arfus Lich King Illidan Al-Akir Leeroy Brann The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
The new Twist season just started, and we have everything you need to know to get started out strong! Plus, all three hosts climbed in Standard in May with Handbuff Paladin, and we have tips and tricks for you to do the same this month. Also, don't miss our new "Unity, Precision, Perfection" designs at shop.coinconcede.com! News – 15:37 Patch 29.4.3 Twist Heroes and decklists revealed Shop Updates Tournaments – 54:20 Coin Concede Listener Series updates Decksplanations – 1:01:13 Handbuff Paladin Macro gameplay Matchups and mulligans Card notes and micro gameplay The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
With Magesa out sick, WickedGood and Edelweiss take time to reflect on the latest balance patch, and faced with the prospect of starting over with another new meta, discuss how they approach learning new decks when the meta inevitably shifts. Also, don't miss our new "Unity, Precision, Perfection" designs at shop.coinconcede.com! News – 19:26 Patch 29.4 Weekly Quest Updates Balance Changes Shop Updates Aisle of Mischievous Toys event is live Decksplanations – 49:54 How to learn new decks Step 1: Study the list Step 2: Play games deliberately Step 3: Review your replays The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Dr. Boom is bringing us a miniset! But which of his new inventions are actually incredible, and which ones are, well, less credible? News – 27:20 Dr Boom's Incredible Invention Bot Ban Update Coin Concede Listener Series! Decksplanations – 38:36 Dr Boom's Incredible Inventions Cards we can't wait to play with Cards we're scared of Cards we want to be good but aren't Cards that are over/underrated Cards we don't understand The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
It's been a week since the big balance change, and the meta is definitely different, but is it better? We talk about what "player agency" means, how close we think the patch got to restoring it, and what you can play in the meta if you don't want to endure Reno Warrior mirrors. News – 28:40 Patch 29.2.3 Heroic Tavern Brawl Shop Updates Decksplanations – 37:18 What to expect when you're expecting a new meta Decks you can play that aren't Reno Warrior The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
It's a big week, with a Battlegrounds patch coming (with a bonus Demon Hunter nerf), Blizzard returning to China, and a Masters Tour this weekend. Once we get through all the news, we talk about keeping your rank healthy by countering Virus Rogue. News – 24:29 Patch 29.2 Battlegrounds Duos Battlegrounds Season 7 Umpire's Grasp nerf New Arena season April 16th, still curated cards but a different pool Twist update - but not until June In Game Event - Double Trouble Heroic Tavern Brawl returns May 1 - May 8 Diamond hero skins Bug fixes Blizzard officially returning to China Diamond Plush and Owlonius reroll fix Tournaments – 1:05:53 Feno Community Recap Masters Tour Preview Decksplanations – 1:25:09 Virus (Zilliax) Rogue How to play it The happy path What to do when things go wrong How to beat it The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Battlegrounds Duos is coming! We discuss the changes coming in Battlegrounds Season 7, give a preview of the upcoming Masters Tour, and then spend some time helping you figure out the best deck to climb with on ladder in any meta. News – 21:18 Battlegrounds Season 7 Duos Big content refresh Grab a Friend Preview event Rewards track refresh Shop Updates Whizbang Event Tournaments – 43:16 Masters Tour Announcement Feno Community Tournaments Decksplanations – 54:53 Finding, Choosing and Adapting a Main Deck Sticking to a deck vs bouncing around Knowing your goals in choosing a deck Where to find decks Evaluating an archetype and choosing a version The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We got our first set of balance changes in Year of the Pegasus! We analyze all of the changes and what they mean for the metagame, before going deep on Rainbow Death Knight, an up and coming deck that dodged all of the nerfs. Plus tournaments, more bot bans, and more! News – 20:26 Patch 29.0.3 Balance Changes Bug Fixes Bot Ban Waves (multiple!) Tournaments – 53:24 Battle of the Discords 2 Solary Grand Prix Decksplanations – 58:47 Rainbow Death Knight Deck Overview Macro Gameplay Micro Gameplay Matchups and Mulligans The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We all played a whole lot of games during the first few days of the Whizbang's Workshop meta, and we have a whole lot of thoughts about the decks we all played, as well as what decks you should be playing to start off! News – 26:28 Patch 29.0.2 A funny King Krush Portrait bug Shop Updates Decksplanations – 51:43 What to play in Whizbang's Workshop! Old but solid decks New hotness Tier Fun Hipster decks The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We come back from Theorycrafting with a ton of thoughts about the cards and decks we'll be playing with from Whizbang's Workshop next week! Plus, we have potential news about China, a new Tavern Brawl, and a Frankenmeta to discuss! News – 27:21 Patch 29.0 Wild reverts Arena updates Signature frame updates Catch up packs Whizbang's Workshop event Leeroy legendary portrait Music of the Tavern Bug fixes and improvements Patch 29.0.1 (server side hotfix) A new Tavern Brawl Blizzard coming back to China? Ahirun retires Decksplanations –59:59 Whizbang's Workshop Superlatives! Card we can't wait to play with Card we're scared of Card we want to be good but isn't Card that's over or underrated Card we don't understand The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Edelweiss is feeling better, and just in time to keep Magesa and WickedGood from getting so amped up about the new Priest cards revealed from Whizbang's Workshop that they forget that there are six other classes to discuss. Make sure to catch our upcoming streams on WickedGood's Twitch channel: March 11th (Community Day): 7 PM - 10 PM Eastern March 13th (Theorycrafting): 6 PM - midnight Eastern News – 18:09 Community Day GeForce Now More Bot Bans Shop Updates Theorycrafting Streams! Tournaments – 33:06 Women's Month BGs Lobby Battle of the Discords 2 Decksplanations –36:22 New cards! Shaman Warlock Paladin Demon Hunter Rogue Priest Mage The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Edelweiss is out sick, but WickedGood and Magesa hold down the fort to talk about all the sick Whizbang's Workshop cards that were revealed over the past week, including neutrals, Warrior, Druid, and some interesting legendaries! News – 16:09 Patch 28.6.3 Shop Updates Decksplanations –23:06 New cards! Legendaries Neutral Warrior Druid The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
The Year of the Pegasus is coming! There's a lot of news to discuss, with gift cards in constructed, anniversary events, reveal of the new Whizbang's Workshop expansion, and entirely new Core Set, and a whole lot more! News – 19:31 Year of the Pegasus! Harth Stonebrew and anniversary gift card Core set update (deep dive next week!) Anniversary event Feb 27 - Mar 19 Twist March Format - Flash Forward Sounds of the Tavern Community Day Mar 11-12 World of Warcraft anniversary tie-ins Patch 28.6 Whizbang's Workshop Pre-order Battlegrounds Update Bug FIxes Decksplanations –1:07:34 Whizbang's Workshop Miniaturize Throwbacks Neutrals The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
With the new Hearthstone year set to be announced any minute now, the crew takes advantage of the calm before the storm to talk about the Standard year we're leaving behind: What we liked, what we didn't, and what we hope is coming. Plus, news on the big bot ban wave and more! News – 32:33 Patch 28.4.2 (server side hotfix) Big bot ban wave Decksplanations – 47:28 Year of the Wolf in review Expansions Balance philosophy New features In-person Blizzcon Our favorite things The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We got the long-awaited balance patch! We take you through what's changed, and then talk in depth about what hasn't changed, which is Sludge Warlock, the deck you're either playing or playing against right now. Plus a new Blizzard president, the Lunar New Year event, and more! News – 25:09 Coin Concede Listener League sign-ups are open! Patch 28.4.1 Standard balance changes Battlegrounds balance changes Arena offering rate changes Bug fixes Heroic Duels reopened New Blizzard president announced Shop updates Missing end of season rewards Decksplanations – 1:14:56 How to Sludge Warlock General Gameplay Mulligans and matchups Specific card choices How to play against it The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Not a lot of strategy talk this week, as we take the time to process the layoffs at Blizzard and the details of the 2024 Hearthstone esports program, how we feel about them, and what they mean for the future. News – 41:00 28.4 Known Issues Update Layoffs at Blizzard Tournaments – 1:13:13 Hearthstone Esports in 2024 The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Delve Into Deepholm is out, and we have a lot of thoughts about the new cards we just started to play with! News – 20:53 28.4 Patch Notes Delve Into Deepholm Justice Jaina Arena Changes Twist seasonal update Lunar New Year event Bug fixes Known Issues Shop updates Decksplanations – 49:33 Delve Into Deepholm card superlatives! Cards we can't wait to play with Cards we're scared of Cards we want to be good but aren't Cards we think are over/under rated Cards we don't understand The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
It's miniset time, and we have new cards to discuss from Delve Into Deepholm before it releases next week! Plus, some 2024 esports news and more! News – 26:36 Delve into Deepholm reveal More bot updates Esports 2024 announcement of an announcement Heroic Brawl is live Shop updates Decksplanations – 41:05 New cards! Neutral Warrior Demon Hunter Rogue Priest The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Edelweiss decides to start the new year by trying to help WickedGood and Magesa learn to love Excavate Rogue. (Spoiler: It doesn't go well.) Plus: The end of Duels, the spike in Asia Legends, Heroic Tavern Brawl, and more! News – 25:53 The end of Duels Blizzard China rumors Spike in legend players Heroic Brawl is live Shop updates Decksplanations – 1:07:07 Excavate (or Mining or Thief) Rogue Why play it? General Gameplay Mulligans Matchups Card Choices How to beat it The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Edelweiss is sick this week, so WickedGood and Magesa are on their own in a week with a lot to talk about, including the results of Worlds, prospects for esports in 2024, core set polls, changes at Blizzard leadership, and, oh, one of the biggest Standard balance patches we've had in a while. News – 20:49 Polls for Core Additions Amazon Prime Standard Packs Cora/Jia Profile in Shacknews Bot Ban Updates Blizzard 2023 By the Numbers Bobby Kotick Leaving Activision Blizzard Tournaments – 44:02 Worlds Recap Announcement of an announcement about 2024 esports Decksplanations – 1:01:34 Balance Patch 28.2.3 Nerfs The Pyrotechnician ban Buffs The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
It's Worlds weekend! So this seems as good a time as any to talk about how to use tech cards, why there are going to be a lot of them in the decklists for the tournament, and why you shouldn't be doing the same on ladder. News – 21:33 Patch 28.2.2 Hotfix Winter Veil is Live The World's Foremost Game Designer Creator Tournaments – 30:02 Worlds Preview Decksplanations – 43:44 Tech Cards! What are they? Why play them? When (not) to play them How to use them The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
It's a big week in Hearthstone, with two major patches, a new Battlegrounds season, big changes to the client, and more to talk about. However, there's still time to say goodbye to an old friend. News – 22:55 Patch 28.2 New Battlegrounds Season Anomaly Updates Card Updates Winter Veil Heroic Tavern Brawl Show Rework New Player Progression Update The state of Priest Tournaments – 1:13:40 Worlds Preview Battle of the Discords Recap Super Girl Gamer Pro Battlegrounds Decksplanations – 1:17:41 Pre-worlds balance changes Nerfs Buffs The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We're back from Thanksgiving break, and there's a ton of news to talk about, including balance changes, a new Battlegrounds season, and Twist's winter break update. Even with all that, we manage to find time to break down Reno Shaman, one of the hot new decks in the post-nerf meta. News – 19:53 Balance Changes New Battlegrounds Season Winter Veil Twist Winter Break Update Hearthstone 10th Anniversary crossover with WoW? Worst Card Ever Bracket Tournaments – 1:05:53 Worlds qualifiers Battle of the Discords coming soon Decksplanations – 1:11:03 Reno Shaman Why play it? General Gameplay Mulligans Matchups The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We're no longer scared of The Azerite Snake, because it's already been nerfed. But there are a lot of other new decks in the Showdown in the Badlands launch meta to talk about to figure out what will take the snake's place! That is, if a certain Twitter poll doesn't tear the crew apart... News – 18:30 Snek nerf Shop updates Known issues Twist hiatus Mercs XP change Firestone game mode stats A divisive Twitter poll Tournaments – 1:01:16 Super Girl Gamer Pro Battlegrounds Registration Battle of the Discords coming soon Decksplanations – 1:04:00 New decks to play! Snek Warlock (RIP) Naga DH Dragon Druid Cleave Hunter Reno Paladin Secret Mage Plague Excavate DK Buff Paladin The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We're still coming down from our theorycrafting stream, and we have a whole lot of impressions about the cards in Showdown in the Badlands! But first, we still have a Masters Tour to recap, and a bunch of big news to discuss! News – 13:17 28.0 Patch Notes Shadows in the Badlands launch and in-game event Arena and Duels mechanic changes Twist hiatus Bug fixes and enhancements 28.1 Hotfix Known Issues Tournaments – 52:15 Masters Tour Recap Decksplanations – 1:02:21 Showdown in the Badlands card superlatives! Cards we can't wait to play with Cards we're scared of Cards we want to be good but aren't Cards we think are over/under rated Cards we don't understand The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We're live from Blizzcon, and we're all in the same room! We break down all of the big announcements from Blizzcon Opening Ceremonies and the What's Next panel, including the reason you'll want to play highlander decks in Showdown in the Badlands, everything you want to know about catch-up packs, and hands-on impressions of Battlegrounds Duos! The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We've got three new Paladin cards from Showdown in the Badlands to reveal to you! Big thanks to Blizzard and the Hearthstone community team for providing this opportunity! You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
There's a lot going on, and we haven't even gotten to Blizzcon yet! The crew breaks down this week's balance changes, previews the lineups of this weekend's Masters Tour, and then reviews all the Showdown in the Badlands cards that were revealed this week, including the slimiest set of Warlock cards we've ever seen. News – 20:57 Patch 27.6.2 - Balance Changes Rake Embrace of Nature Yogg-Saron, Unleashed Tony, King of Piracy The Jailer Constructed anomalies Tournaments – 51:37 Removal of Hearthstone Esports Web Pages Masters Tour Preview Decksplanations – 1:02:41 New Cards! Neutrals Priest Death Knight Shaman Hunter Warlock The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Edelweiss and Magesa hold down the fort with a big patch and the announcement of the new expansion, Showdown in the Badlands! After discussing the highlights of the patch, we break down all the new cards and mechanics, including cards Edelweiss is scared of, Magesa's favorite meme card in Hearthstone so far, and our own spin on wildly speculating about Control Priest. News – 23:41 Patch 27.6 New expansion announcement! Discussion of balance windows Pre-release legendary and bundles Highlights of Twist, Battlegrounds, and Arena Updates Highlights of new features, bug fixes, known issues, and shop updates Tournaments – 42:29 Lobby Legends Results Solary Results Decksplanations – 1:03:48 Showdown in the Badlands! Theme and teasers Highlander is back Quickdraw keyword and cards Excavate keyword and cards RidiculousHat is in this expansion The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
With the meta in a rare stable state, we take a break from talking about balance changes and meta decks to talk about our feelings. Specifically, how to work on your mental game and keep your feelings from getting in the way of your climb. News – 23:41 New Blizzcon details Hearthstone has a new game director?! Bot banning update Tournaments – 42:29 Lobby Legends Fall Championship Preview Decksplanations – 49:56 Improving your mental game Meeting yourself where you are Setting the right goals Ladder anxiety Recognizing improvement The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Now that the Jailer's been sent to jail, the crew discuss how Druid got here and what needs to happen to fix it for good. Plus, we break down how to play Enrage Warrior to counter all the people who are trying to counter the Druids on ladder! News – 18:39 Jailer sent to jail Battlegrounds anomaly changes Misc bug fixes Shop Updates Decksplanations – 53:47 Enrage Warrior General Gameplay Mulligans Card Choices Matchups The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
The crew breaks down one of the biggest balance changes in recent memory, and how it affects Standard, Wild, and the upcoming Twist season. News – 17:15 Blizzcon Details Chris Metzen back at Warcraft Blizzard Layoffs Decksplanations – 24:50 Balance Changes Standard Twist Wild The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
There's a lot of new stuff in the Fall of Ul'duar patch, and the crew talks about the new decks we've played, and how we feel about anomalies in constructed now that we've gotten to play with them. News – 25:05 Patch 27.4 Anomalies C'thun Legendary Portrait Battlegrounds New Damage Cap New Anomalies Next Twist season format confirmed Bug fixes and known issues Hearthstone Wiki moved from Fandom to Wiki.gg Matt London leaving Hearthstone Decksplanations – 1:26:10 New decks! Tentacle Rogue Miracle Druid Pain Warlock Elemental Mage Spell Demon Hunter Egg Hunter Yogg Priest The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
The gang regales each other of stories from the first official week of Twist, pours one out for Fireside Gatherings, and then goes deep on how to play Control Warlock, the new king of the Standard meta. News – 26:50 Patch 27.2.3 Mass Pack Opening/End of Firesides Caverns of Time will be part of the first three Twist seasons New shop options Decksplanations – 1:04:50 How to Control Warlock It's not a scam deck (at least not how you think) Mulligans Gameplans Vs Aggro Vs Control Vs Combo The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We take a trip down memory lane to try to figure out what to play in the new Wonders format for Twist, but not before discussing everything that changed in the recent balance patch, including Hunter nerfs and Battlegrounds changes. News – 23:34 Patch 27.2.2 Standard nerfs Battlegrounds Changes Bug Fixes Accidental Card Changes Twist MMR Changes New shop options Decksplanations – 1:05:42 What should you play in Twist? Review of pre-Standard and Gadgetzan metas Notable nerfs/unnerfs since then Battle ready decks Theorycrafts from Streamers The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Battlegrounds streamer Sway_Bae joins us this week to talk about Season 5 of Battlegrounds, and what you should do if you're trying to get better at the mode but don't know where to start. News – 29:43 Caverns of Time Gamerant interview with Celestalon and Valerie Chu on Titans lore 27.2 Known Issues Botting issues Shop updates Blizzard games coming to Ubisoft+ Tournaments – 55:40 Masters Tour Recap Decksplanations – 1:12:11 Why do I get destroyed in BGs? In other words: I like BGs but I lose a lot; what am I not doing? The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
Patch 27.2 was announced this week, and it's so big that we're spending the entire show talking about it. Everything you need to know about Battlegrounds Season Five, the Caverns of Time Wild-exclusive expansion, Standard balance changes, and more! News – 18:30 Patch 27.2 Battlegrounds Season 5 Caverns of Time New Twist Season Voxy vs Weasel Tunneler Tournaments – 1:28:45 Solary Invitational Recap Masters Tour Summer Preview Decksplanations – 1:37:01 Standard Balance Changes The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
With Edelweiss on maternity leave, SendMeYourArms joins WickedGood and Magesa to discuss her takeover of the Hearthstone podcasting world, the post-TITANS balance changes, and how to play (and not play) Nature Shaman. News – 31:22 Patch 27.0.3 Balance Changes Sparkbots color changes Shop Updates Slysssa profile video from Team Liquid Tournaments – 53:52 Super Girl Gamer Pro Finals Solary Invitational This Weekend Masters Tour Summer Coming Soon Decksplanations – 1:00:19 Nature Shaman Why Should You Play It? How to play Pop Off Math Standard Build vs Totemic Evidence What Mistakes Are You Allowed to Make? What Mistakes Are You Not Allowed to Make? How do you beat it? The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
It's the first week after TITANS release, and everything is upside down! WickedGood is playing aggro! Magesa is playing slow control decks! And Edelweiss, well, some things don't change. Come with us on a guided tour of the post-TITANS meta, it's sure to be a wild ride! (Well, a Standard ride, really.) News – 24:14 Developer insight article from Aleco on Paladin auras New portraits - Legendary Tyrande, V-07-TR-0N, Frostbringer Arthas, Clockwork Annoy- Shadow-touched Xyrella available with gold Chakki left Blizzard Slysssa profile video from Team Liquid Tournaments – 50:22 Super Girl Gamer Pro qualifier Decksplanations – 58:55 So what should we be playing? Cards we're scared of Cards that we want to be good but aren't Cards that are over/under rated Cards we don't understand The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
It's a big week! Magesa joins the Coin Concede cast, we reveal a batch of Paladin cards from TITANS (including new Core cards), and then try to figure out what the classes will be doing when the new set arrives. Paladin Card Reveals – 3:42 News – 38:21 Blizzard has a booth at SDCC Kel'thuzad Mage portrait back in the shop for gold Battlegrounds Hotfix Lobby Legends this weekend Decksplanations – 43:04 More New Cards! Hunter Rogue Priest Druid The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher
We've got more cards from TITANS to figure out, and some of them look sick! (Or could make you feel sick, depending on who's playing them?) News – 17:39 Quests are back in BGs 26.6.3 patch notes Known issues Fire Festival Shop Updates Tournaments – 30:13 Community Gaming Series 13 Decksplanations – 33:42 New Cards! Death Knight Neutrals The Show Notes for this week's episode are on our Website You can monetarily support our show on Patreon Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play. And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher