Old Guardian's Articles
Who Will Win the Showdown in the Badlands? First Impressions from the Theorycrafting Event
It is that time of the year again when streamers get to play with the new cards a few days before everyone else. The Showdown in the Badlands theorycrafting livestreams event showcased the brand-new cards in action for the first time. In this article, I will take a look at what we can learn from […]
How Good Are the New Hearthstone Catch-Up Packs, Really? Should You Buy Them?
Blizzard’s main announcement at Blizzcon for constructed Hearthstone players was Catch-Up Packs. These new packs can include as many as 50 cards each! That’s a lot of cards for a single pack. However, the mechanics behind catch-up packs are complex, and not all players will benefit from them equally. For an active player, a single […]
How Good Is the Twist Wonders XL Format? The Best Decks and Meta Report
For October 2023, the Twist format is Wonders XL. This is basically the same format as in September, with two important differences. First, you can now use between 30 and 40 cards in your deck, and your starting Health will match your deck size. Enter with a 40-card deck and you start at 40 Health. […]
Yogg-Saron, Unleashed Has Changed The Way Hearthstone is Played – The Best Yogg Decks for Standard
The Fall of Ulduar mini-set has been the most influential mini-set in the history of Hearthstone, and all of that comes down to one card first and foremost. Yogg-Saron, Unleashed is incredibly strong and in a way that promotes specific types of decks. Because Yogg becomes cheaper as you cast spells, and you can […]
Are You Ready for Our New Druid Tyrants? Hearthstone Standard Meta After the Warrior Nerfs
The big balance patch is here! Hearthstone patch 27.4.2 arrived on Thursday, and it brought with it lots of balance changes. Control Warrior was hit, Control Warlock lost its access to early Sargeras, the Destroyer, Naga Mage was killed, Miracle Druid was removed from the game alongside Gadgetzan Auctioneer, and there were also some […]
