Hearthstone 2020! – Hero Power Episode 211

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This week Avanties and Zerotio discuss the announcement of the Hearthstone Summit 2020 and upcoming changes to Masters Tour Indonesia.

During the play portion we check out a Galakrond Warrior decklist shared by Ridiculous Hat and created by @ZachODR

News and Discussion

  • Hearthstone 2020 Summit: Confirmed!
  • Masters Tour – Indonesia: Relocated to Los Angeles
    • Change due to Coronavirus concerns
    • Re-book cost reimbursement (up to $250) being offered
    • Discussion: Is this fair to players and could it have been prevented?
    • Discussion: How bad will this impact attendance in LA?
  • Tavern Brawl: When Clones Attack!
    • Zerek’s cloning technology is out of control!!! Choose a class and get a random deck, every minion you play will generate a 1/1 clone!

Decklist:
[Inner Rage] x 2
[Eternium Rover] x 2
[Risky Skipper] x 2
[Town Crier] x 2
[Armorsmith] x 2
[Ritual Chopper] x 2
[Acolyte of Pain] x 2
[Awaken!] x 2
[Bloodsworn Mercenary] x 1
[Bomb Wrangler] x 2
[Frothing Berserker] x 2
[Devoted Maniac] x 2
[Scion of Ruin] x 2
[Leeroy Jenkins] x 1
[Shield of Galakrond] x 2
[Kronx Dragonhoof] x 1
[Galakrond, the Unbreakable] x 1

If you would like to build this deck in Hearthstone you can copy the following string of code to your clipboard and then open My Collection and select New Deck, you will then be prompted if you wish to create the deck saved to your clipboard, just click yes.
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If you have any questions about this deck or questions about Hearthstone in general you can email us at: HeroPowerPodcast@gmail.com or use the Contact Us form on this site and we will answer them on the next show.

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Dragon Summit? – Hero Power Episode 210

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This week with not much news to discuss Avanties and Zerotio take a look at Galakronds Awakening Chapter 4 and whispers on the wind of things that could be happening at Blizzard HQ!

During the play portion of the show we check out a Dragon Hunter from Mattatarms.

News and Discussion

  • Galakrond’s Awakening – Chapter 4: LIVE!
    • Discussion: Did you enjoy Chapter 4?
    • Discussion: How did the cards impact the Meta?
    • Discussion: Overall impression of the Solo Adventure and impact of the cards
  • Rumors: Summit at Blizzard HQ
    • Possible reveal of “Year of…”?
    • Further details of 2020 Sets?
    • What would we want to hear about?
  • Tavern Brawl: Brawl of Gawdiness
    • Gaudy? You? Never! You look marvelous in that! Choose a class to get a random deck, all cards cost half but you can only play 2 per turn!

Decklist:
[Blazing Battlemage] x 2
[Dwarven Sharpshooter] x 2
[Tracking] x 2
[Corrosive Breath] x 2
[Faerie Dragon] x 2
[Freezing Trap] x 1
[Phase Stalker] x 2
[Snake Trap] x 1
[Primordial Explorer] x 2
[Scalerider] x 2
[Stormhammer] x 2
[Dragonbane] x 1
[Evasive Feywing] x 2
[Frenzied Felwing] x 2
[Lifedrinker] x 1
[Big Ol’ Whelp] x 1
[Leeroy Jenkins] x 1
[Rotnest Drake] x 2

If you would like to build this deck in Hearthstone you can copy the following string of code to your clipboard and then open My Collection and select New Deck, you will then be prompted if you wish to create the deck saved to your clipboard, just click yes.
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If you have any questions about this deck or questions about Hearthstone in general you can email us at: HeroPowerPodcast@gmail.com or use the Contact Us form on this site and we will answer them on the next show.

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Is Blizzard out of touch with its fan base? – Hero Power Episode 209

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This week Avanties and Zerotio discuss the recent French success at Masters Tours, as well as the HSReplay interview with Hearthstone Esports Product Manager Drew Higbee, and much more.

During the play portion of the show we check out a Quest Hunter from patron Surgie.

News and Discussion

  • Masters Tour Arlington
    • Winner: xBlyzes
    • Discussion: Is France poised to take over Hearthstone eSports?
  • Interview with Hearthstone Esports Product Manager: Drew Higbee
    • Discussion: Is Blizzard out of touch with its fanbase?
  • Galarkond’s Awakening – Chapter 3
    • Discussion: How did we enjoy Chapter 3?
    • Discussion: Has this Chapter impacted the meta the most?
    • Chapter 4 arriving Feb 11th
  • Tavern Brawl: All-Star Squad
    • Spiders and Portals have had their chance, now you choose! Pick one card for your deck, and you will get 22 copies of it plus 8 random class cards!

Decklist:
[Unseal the Vault] x 1
[Tracking] x 2
[Springpaw] x 2
[Clear the Way] x 2
[Questing Explorer] x 2
[Licensed Adventure] x 2
[Hench-Clan Hogsteed] x 2
[Unleash the Hounds] x 2
[SN1P-SN4P] x 1
[Diving Gryphon] x 2
[Desert Spear] x 2
[Sky Gen’ral Kragg] x 1
[Bone Wraith] x 1
[Zilliax] x 1
[Leeroy Jenkins] x 1
[Faceless Corrupter] x 2
[Veranus] x 1
[Swarm of Locusts] x 2
[Boommaaster Flark] x 1

If you would like to build this deck in Hearthstone you can copy the following string of code to your clipboard and then open My Collection and select New Deck, you will then be prompted if you wish to create the deck saved to your clipboard, just click yes.
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If you have any questions about this deck or questions about Hearthstone in general you can email us at: HeroPowerPodcast@gmail.com or use the Contact Us form on this site and we will answer them on the next show.

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A Dragon’s Bounty! – Hero Power Episode 208

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This week Avanties and Zerotio discuss the release of Chapter 2 of Galakronds Awakening, the first Masters Tour of 2020, and much more.

During the play portion of the show we check out a control Bomb Warrior.

News and Discussion

  • Galakrond’s Awakening: Chapter 2
    • Discussion: How did we enjoy the Chapter?
    • Discussion: How do we think the meta will be affected?
    • Chapter 3 arriving Tuesday, Feb 4th
    • Pimp Knoxville Fireside on Saturday, Feb 8th
  • Masters Tour Arlington
    • Top 8: Bloodyface, Totosh, Felkeine, xBlyzes, brimful, TIZS, AyRock, Alan870806
      • 4 French Players in Top 8
    • Top 4: Alan870806, xBlyzes, [Still in progress]
    • Discussion: How did we feel about the format?
    • Discussion: Do we think the Galakrond’s Awakening cards had an impact?
    • Discussion: How do we feel about YouTube hosting Masters Tour?
  • Dragon Masters Bundle
    • 25 “Year of the Dragon Packs”
    • 1 Random Descent of Dragons Legendary
    • $19.99 USD
    • Portion of proceeds go to Masters Tour Prizing for 2020 (Including Arlington)
    • Available until Feb 11th
  • Tavern Brawl: Lunar Blessings
    • Celebrate the Lunar New Year! Choose a class and get a random deck, choose an animal to receive its blessing and power.

Decklist:
[Eternium Rover] x 2
[Shield Slam] x 2
[Town Crier] x 2
[Warpath] x 2
[Bomb Wrangler] x 2
[Clockwork Goblin] x 2
[Shield Block] x 2
[SN1P-SN4P] x 1
[Hoard Pillager] x 2
[Omega Devastator] x 2
[Restless Mummy] x 22
[Wrenchcalibur] x 2
[Brawl] x 2
[Dyn-o-matic] x 1
[Zilliax] x 1
[Blastmaster Boom] x 1
[Dr. Boom, Mad Genius] x 1

If you would like to build this deck in Hearthstone you can copy the following string of code to your clipboard and then open My Collection and select New Deck, you will then be prompted if you wish to create the deck saved to your clipboard, just click yes.
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If you have any questions about this deck or questions about Hearthstone in general you can email us at: HeroPowerPodcast@gmail.com or use the Contact Us form on this site and we will answer them on the next show.

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