By yellorambo -
Our Year of the Raven retrospective continues with The Boomsday Project, a set which was initially seen as a grossly unimpactful one, especially in light of the Genn/Baku scourge dominating the ladder at the time. Has…
By Old Guardian -
The namesake card of Evolve Shaman, Evolve, entered the Hearthstone world in spring 2016 in the Whispers of the Old Gods set. Shaman was not known for its ability to turn minions into random, more expensive minions up…
By Old Guardian -
For a long time, it looked like we would not get the mid-expansion balance patch in The Boomsday Project. Blizzard was adamant that the meta is perfectly fine and no balance patch is needed this time. Suddenly, they had…
By Stonekeep -
After it seemed like we won't get any changes in Boomsday, Blizzard surprised us by announcing that there will be a balance patch after all. New set of nerfs was just announced yesterday. The nerf hammer will hit three…
By Old Guardian -
Rogue has been one of the winners of The Boomsday Project. Giggling Inventor rejuvenated Quest Rogue to rise strong once again and the card also slipped into Odd Rogue as a tool of aggression and a potent Fungalmancer…
By Old Guardian -
Over the past few expansions, Shaman as a class has largely been defined by the Evolve mechanic and, after its release, by Shudderwock. By and large, The Boomsday Project did not change anything for Shaman. Sure, there…
By Old Guardian -
Recently, we have explored viable laddering options for multiple classes beyond the obvious meta decks. So far, we have ventured through various builds for Paladins, Priests, and Mages. Today, the spotlight is on…
By Old Guardian -
We continue our in-depth look at various classes in the Boomsday meta with Mage. Unlike Priest and Paladin that we have explored before, Mage is not at the very bottom in popularity. There is the big four of Druid,…