Old Guardian's Articles
Can Control Decks Return to the Meta in Scholomance Academy? Highlander Warrior, Thief Priest, Control Warlock and Control Demon Hunter Theorycrafting
Scholomance Academy looks set to shake up the Hearthstone meta in just a few days, but can it bring about any fundamental changes to the best deck types? Ashes of Outland has been dominated by heavy tempo swings and control decks have been largely absent from the meta. Can the new tools from Scholomance Academy […]
Will Quest Decks Be Good in Scholomance Academy? Quest Decks Theorycrafting!
Hearthstone’s Scholomance Academy expansion is fast approaching and with it comes a new meta. In addition to all the brand new archetypes brought about by the new expansion, it is also an opportunity for old build-around cards to re-invent themselves and find a new time to shine. For example, the Quest cards from Saviors of […]
Scholomance Academy Dual Class Cards – Class Pairs And What Can We Expect From Them
One of the main features of Hearthstone’s upcoming Scholomance Academy expansion will be dual-class cards: each dual-class card can be used by two classes and they combine some of those classes’ signature mechanics. In the initial announcement, it was revealed that dual-class cards will come for 10 class pairs – so each class will be […]
How Strong Are Galakronds Now – and How Strong Will They Be for the Rest of the Year?
The Descent of Dragons expansion introduced Galakrond Hero cards to Hearthstone in December 2019, and they have pushed through the Standard rotation mostly unscathed. Everyone can still get all five Galakrond Hero cards and two copies of the Shield of Galakrond synergy card upon opening a pack of Descent of Dragons, so they are […]
Nerfed Four Times, Still the Best Deck in the Game – What Is Going on With Demon Hunter?
The introduction of the first new class to Hearthstone since release has been a wild ride, to say the least. Demon Hunter came, it saw, it conquered. Then it was nerfed, and nerfed, and nerfed, and then it conquered again. What is going on with this class? A Brief History of Demon Hunter Nerfs […]
