Old Guardian's Articles
The Most Interesting Decks from Perils in Paradise Theorycrafting Event
As usual, Blizzard arranged a theorycrafting event for content creators for the upcoming Perils in Paradise expansion. The name is perhaps a little misleading because the event is actually a pre-release marketing event where content creators play with the new cards before their official launch and stream their gameplay. I had a chance to participate […]
Twist Whizbang’s Heroes Tier List – Best Heroes In The Current Format
Whizbang’s Heroes is a time-limited Twist format where you play with pre-constructed decks. The format is available for two months, June and July. In June, you could choose from a pool of 19 Heroes, each unlocked by owning specific old Legendary cards, and the July season expanded the roster with nine new Heroes for a […]
Genn and Baku Are Back in Standard, But Are They Any Good Anymore?
Genn Greymane and Baku the Mooneater are some of the most powerful Hearthstone cards in the history of the game. Originally released in 2018 as part of The Witchwood, Genn and Baku were so dominant that they were rotated out of Standard a year early, already in 2019. Now, they are back in Standard […]
Hidden Gems: The Best Off-Meta Decks in Dr. Boom’s Incredible Inventions
In every meta, a few decks are much more popular than others. Mostly because they are well-rounded, strong decks, like the current Handbuff Paladin. Sometimes, they are decks with a playstyle that people enjoy for a class, even if they are not absolutely top-tier in performance, like the current Spell Mage and Highlander Priest. Priest […]
Weekly Quests Are Actually Good Now? Is It Safe to Return to Hearthstone?
Oops, they did it again. Blizzard played with the Hearthstone rewards systems by changing the weekly quests to be more rewarding but also to require multiple times the effort in patch 29.2 on April 16th. They reduced some of the requirements a little in a hotfix on April 19th, and promised more changes after they […]