Old Guardian's Articles
How Good Is Zilliax in the Era of Galakrond’s Awakening?
Zilliax is a unique card in Hearthstone. Introduced in The Boomsday Project, it has been part of the game for a year and a half, and its popularity has been unparalleled and shows no signs of waning. No matter how you look at the data, Zilliax is by far the most popular card in the […]
Where Did Embiggen Druid Come From? the Case Study of Winged Guardian
In one of the most drastic meta shifts in the history of Hearthstone, Druid is now the most popular class in the game after it was the least popular class in the game immediately after Descent of Dragons launched. Most of this change can be attributed to a single deck, Embiggen Druid, that took the […]
Is It Possible to Succeed With Control Decks in Descent of Dragons?
We have now had a chance to play the new superpowered Descent of Dragons meta for a couple of weeks, and the first balance patch also arrived already to tone Galakrond Shaman down a notch. There are lots of new decks around, but one archetype has been conspicuously absent in this expansion: control. […]
How To Use Your Free Galakronds – Theorycrafted Galakrond Budget Decks
Descent of Dragons is almost here, and the good news for free-to-play players is that everyone will get all five variants of Galakrond for free! Furthermore, everyone will also get two copies of the Neutral Galakrond synergy card Shield of Galakrond for free, so you can get to Invoking your Galakrond right away. […]
Theorycrafted Highlander Decks for Descent of Dragons – Will They Be Overpowered, Again?
Descent of Dragons is almost here! All the cards have been revealed – you can check out our full expansion guide and card list – and in this article, I will take a more in-depth look into the new rise of Highlander decks. With the December expansion, the Standard format card pool is at its […]
