Stonekeep's Articles
Alec Dawson: Balance Patch Results Are Intended (Setting up Classes for the Future), Except Paladin, Which Is a Little Too Strong
You can find a lot of opinions about the latest balance update online (and we’re in the process of writing our own, actually), and most of them aren’t positive. The meta didn’t change much – in fact, some people didn’t feel the change at all. Today, Lead Designer Alec Dawson referred to that on Twitter. […]
Which Battle-Ready Decks Are The Best And Which Are Most Picked?
If you open in-game shop, you’re greeted with a huge sign advertising a new type of purchase – battle-ready decks. Instead of buying packs, you can now get full “meta” decks for $19.99. They’re all worth somewhere in the range of 7.5k-8.5k dust, and obviously, vary heavily in terms of power level and popularity. […]
Patch 20.2.2 – Nerfs to Refreshing Spring Water, First Day of School, Hysteria, Crabrider and Mankrik, 10 Card Buffs, 8 Quilboar Nerfs and Barrens Blacksmith Removed in BG
Update: Patch is now out on PC! Just like always, it might take up to a few extra hours for mobile releases. What I initially thought was going to be a small balance patch turned out to be much bigger. Five Constructed nerfs, ten buffs, and eight Battlegrounds changes (+removal of one […]
(Update: Starting Now) Battlegrounds Brawl: Battle of the Boars – May 12 – Get 2 Forged in the Barrens Packs From Twitch Drops On Any Hearthstone Stream
Update: The event is starting now, and so are Twitch drops! Learn more below. Just yesterday, Blizzard has announced a new invitational tournament. It’s the next rendition of Battlegrounds Brawl, an event we’re getting after every major BG update – this time to celebrate an introduction of Quilboars. The Brawl will have […]
Patch Notes & Balance Update Coming Out Tomorrow (May 12), Will Contain Quilboar Nerfs in Battlegrounds
A big balance update, with 5 card nerfs and 10 card buffs, has been announced a while ago. Players have hoped that it will release early this week – patch notes on Monday and release on Tuesday was the most common prediction (since that’s how Blizzard is usually releasing those). However, it’s Tuesday and we […]
