Old Guardian's Articles
What to Expect from The Lost City of Un’Goro? Theorycrafting Event Impressions
Hearthstone’s next expansion, The Lost City of Un’Goro, is coming on July 8th, and streamers once again had the opportunity to play with the new cards in advance. I was also invited for some six hours of Hearthstone with the new cards, and in this post, I will try to recap the event and what […]
(Updated) Is the New Arena Worth Playing? Analysis of The Arena and Underground Arena Rewards
Hearthstone’s draft format, Arena, is getting a major system revamp in patch 32.4. Is this new system good? Should you play the new Arena? If you should, is it better to play The Arena or Underground? There are some changes to deck-building in the form of Legendary Groups and Re-Draft on Loss, […]
The Meta Just Flipped Upside Down After the First Embers of the World Tree Balance Patch
King Plush is gone. Imbue Hunter is gone. Shaladrassil Paladin is gone. Blizzard went nuclear on King Plush and deleted the entire deck from the game. With one of the main support pieces of the meta – albeit a meta many players said was one of the worst ones in recent memory – disappeared, […]
The Best Early Decks in Embers of the World Tree Meta
The Embers of the World Tree mini-set is here! Unlike the large StarCraft mini-set we had last time, Embers of the World Tree returns to the regular 38-card mini-set size. StarCraft completely transformed the meta, unlike your typical mini-set, but can Embers of the World Tree compete at the same level? With fewer cards and […]
What Decks Do Hearthstone Players Really Want to Play?
Into the Emerald Dream meta is starting to stabilize. This stabilization is happening around a dominant force, Drunk Paladin, which is the most popular deck in Legend. Players in high ranks tend to either play Paladin or play a deck that tries to find some advantage against it. If we take a […]
