Old Guardian's Articles
Tweaking Your Deck with Tech Cards in The Witchwood Meta
Tech cards, situational cards that are strong against specific decks, have traditionally been very powerful in Hearthstone. Notable examples from the past include Golakka Crawler decimating Pirate decks and Skulking Geist completely erasing one of Jade Druid’s win conditions by removing Jade Idols and preventing the Jade Druid from going infinite. […]
Shaman in The Witchwood: Elementals, OTK, or Perhaps Snowfury Giants?
Shaman and Warrior have been the two ugly classes in Kobolds and Catacombs. The types that you feel a little awkward to touch, or maybe just sad that they simply cannot perform to the level everyone else can, no matter how hard they try. For Warrior, there is at least some comfort in that there […]
Quest Decks in Year of the Mammoth and The Witchwood
One year ago, Journey to Un’Goro introduced a brand new type of spells to Hearthstone: Quests. Quests are one-mana spells that always start in your opening hand and when you play them, you start progression towards a quest objective, which will reward you with a powerful card when completed. Quests are build-around […]
Will The Witchwood Bring Warrior Back into the Meta?
The late Kobolds and Catacombs meta has seen classes divided into three tiers: The Good: Warlock, Priest, Paladin, and Mage The Bad: Hunter, Rogue, and Druid The Ugly: Warrior and Shaman The ugly ones are in a sad state overall with […]
Cards That Are Leaving Standard Will Help Shape The Witchwood Meta
Hearthstone’s The Witchwood expansion is almost here, and we are all eagerly awaiting to play with the new cards. However, in addition to the new cards, The Witchwood will also mark a significant time of the year, the annual Standard rotation. This year, Whispers of the Old Gods, One Night in Karazhan, and Mean Streets […]
