yellorambo's Articles
Pirates in my Battlegrounds? 17.4 New Heroes, Best Comps & Strategies
In one of the biggest updates in Battlegrounds history, Team 5 has introduced a new tribe in the form of Pirates, a system which allows the rotation of five different tribes for each game, four new heroes and a bunch of new minions. Though this was guaranteed to shake up the metagame and promise an […]
I Am Not Prepared: The Diary of My Race to 1000 Demon Hunter Wins (Week 9)
All in all, it was a light week of Hearthstone and a slow but steady Legend climb in an environment where much may have changed around Illidan but he has pretty much remained the same. Have we found the gold standard of Tempo Demon Hunter? I think it’s quite likely… CLIMB LOG […]
Egg on Your Face: The Constant Success of Egg Cards in Hearthstone
If you search for “Egg” in your Hearthstone collection (and discount results like Nithogg or Eggnapper), you end up with nine different results spanning across the years. Almost all of them saw play in Standard meta decks across over a dozen different metagames. Why are these 0-Attack cards so effective, and why did we underestimate […]
I Am Not Prepared: The Diary of My Race to 1000 Demon Hunter Wins (Week 8)
This week: why you should RTFM, an unreciprocated flirtation with Highlander Demon Hunter, why you shouldn’t cut Skull of Gul’dan and some day one ladder impressions. CLIMB LOG Introduction – 0/1000 Week 1 – 118/1000 Week 2 – 147/1000 Week 3 – 208/1000 […]
I Am Not Prepared: The Diary of My Race to 1000 Demon Hunter Wins (Week 7)
With the post-nerf Demon Hunter landscape looking about as barren in terms of innovation as PlayHearthstone’s YouTube presence, I figured it’s time to take a long-overdue walk on the wild side and see what we can whip up in the evergreen format of the game. Allow me to introduce you to a certified Legend-worthy build […]