Old Guardian's Articles
The New Core Set Heralds a More Affordable Hearthstone in the Biggest Standard Rotation Yet
In possibly the biggest Hearthstone announcement in years, Blizzard revealed that the current Basic (143 cards) and Classic (240 cards) sets will be replaced by a new Core set (235 cards) that will be given to all players for free! The Core set will change every year at the annual Standard rotation, at which point […]
Which Decks Are the Best to Beat Ramp Paladin? – A List Of Ramp Paladin “Counters”
Ramp Paladin has taken the Darkmoon Races meta by storm and it is now by far the strongest deck according to all statistics. It has an Edwinesque high-roll opener with High Abbess Alura casting Tip the Scales and if it reaches ten mana, either through regular gameplay or through Nozdormu the Timeless, it has […]
How Good Is the Darkmoon Races Mini-Set?
Blizzard intends to release a mini-set to complement each expansion from now on, and that should hopefully result in a new Hearthstone meta six times a year instead of three times a year, thereby making the game more fresh and exciting. We have now had some time to play with the first mini-set, Darkmoon Races, and […]
What Is the Best Way to Get the Darkmoon Races Mini-Set Cards?
Well, this is it. The Darkmoon Races mini-set will launch on January 21st to bring 35 new cards to the game and a new balance to the meta. All the cards in the mini-set will be added to Madness at the Darkmoon Faire packs and can be crafted individually, and there is also a time-limited […]
The Oppression of Soul Demon Hunter Is Over and Control Decks Are Back in the Meta
The talk of the town after the Demon Hunter nerfs has no doubt been the re-emergence of Shamanstone as Evolve Shaman has risen to be the most popular deck in the game. In Legend, Miracle Rogue starts to appear in numbers that challenge Shaman’s dominance, but everywhere else on the ladder there is no contest […]