Old Guardian's Articles
What Is the Best Way to Get the Darkmoon Races Mini-Set Cards?
Well, this is it. The Darkmoon Races mini-set will launch on January 21st to bring 35 new cards to the game and a new balance to the meta. All the cards in the mini-set will be added to Madness at the Darkmoon Faire packs and can be crafted individually, and there is also a time-limited […]
The Oppression of Soul Demon Hunter Is Over and Control Decks Are Back in the Meta
The talk of the town after the Demon Hunter nerfs has no doubt been the re-emergence of Shamanstone as Evolve Shaman has risen to be the most popular deck in the game. In Legend, Miracle Rogue starts to appear in numbers that challenge Shaman’s dominance, but everywhere else on the ladder there is no contest […]
Battlegrounds Is Fresh Now With New Spells, Old Gods, and Taunt Minions – This Is What Works Best in the New Meta
Hearthstone’s patch 19.2 was released on Tuesday and it included major changes to the Battlegrounds game mode. If you have not had a chance to give the new patch a try yet, it is a lot of fun and Battlegrounds feels really good and fresh now. In this article, I will take […]
Platebreaker is Finally in the Meta – Is Armor a Healthy Design in Hearthstone?
Note: The article was written before the nerfs, so Platebreaker might no longer be in the meta, but everything about Armor design is still relevant. I recently spotted something I had never expected to see in Hearthstone. Just take a look at this #1 Legend deck list:
Did Madness at the Darkmoon Faire Change the Hearthstone Meta Enough?
A new expansion is always a huge opportunity for a card game: a chance to introduce a plethora of new ideas, mechanics, and archetypes to make the game feel fresh again. It is not quite a blank canvas because cards from the previous expansions still have an […]