yellorambo's Articles
Shadow Priest Returns: What’s the History of the Archetype and What to Expect From It in United in Stormwind?
Priests’ dual identity of shadow and light is a cornerstone of their class identity in WoW but it hasn’t really come into play the same way throughout Hearthstone’s history. Here’s what it’s been like in the past, how it was reformed when the Core set came to be, and what it may bring to the […]
From Dungeons to Duels (and Beyond): Revisiting Rumble Run
The last expansion of the Year of the Raven will always be remembered by hardcore players for what we didn’t get: a tournament mode, announced with much fanfare and canned shortly thereafter, around the time when Ben Brode was getting ready to get out of the company for good. An expansion with a lackluster keyword […]
Hearthstone Arena Tier List – Best Arena Classes (Forged in the Barrens, June 2021)
There are always winners and losers in Arena and some classes go 0-3 in terms of card pool power while others surge to 12-0. With the introduction of the Core set and the launch of the Wailing Caverns mini-set, the previously seen class win rates are all over the place, and a good understanding of […]
Making Magic: Tracing Miracle Rogue’s History and Many Changes Over the Years
One of the most memorable archetypes in Hearthstone history, Miracle Rogue has been a stable of the game across the years. Still, the „miracle” in question has always been a little different – though it always involved drawing a crapton of cards on the cheap, a deeper examination of the archetype’s evolution tells us a […]
How Effective Are Card Buffs in Hearthstone?
Ten days in, the supposedly spicy patch hasn’t brought along a whole lot of changes in the Standard metagame, and it’s the ultimate irony that the age-old buffs to Libram cards are a big part of Paladin’s continued domination in the current environment. So how do Team 5’s buffing efforts stack up to scrutiny and […]
