What does Patch 20.0.2 mean for you? – Hero Power Episode 264

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This week Avanties and Zerotio talk about the first week after the nerfs of Patch 20.0.2 and Grandmasters week 2.

During the play portion of the show we check out the Warrior decklist from NoHandsGamer.

News and Discussion

  • Patch 20.0.2: Live 4/13
    • Deck of Lunacy: From [2] Mana to [4] Mana
    • Sword of the Fallen: Durability from [3] to [2]
    • Jaundice Barov: From [5] Mana to [6] Mana
    • Pen Flinger: Changed to “Battlecry: Deal 1 damage to a minion.”
    • Far Watch Post: From [4] Health to [3] Health
    • Mor’shan Watch Post: From [5] Health to [4] Health
    • Battlegrounds: Various Balance Changes
    • Duels: Various Balance Changes
    • Arena Update: 
      • Appearance rate of cards changed, to ensure class balance. 
      • Watch Posts and Kargal Battlescar removed from Arena.
    • Various Bug Fixes & Game Improvements
  • Grandmasters 2021 Season 1: Week 2 – Conquest
    • APAC: 
      • Semi: Alan870806 def Hi3 (3-1), GivePLZ def TIZS (3-1)
      • Finals: Giveplz def Alan870806 (3-1)
    • EU: 
      • Semi: Thijs def RDU (3-1), Warma def Jarla (3-1)
      • Finals: Warma def Thijs (3-0)
    • Americas: 
      • Semi: Fr0zen Vs Eddie, Tincho Vs NoHandsGamer
      • Finals:  TBD
    • Week 3: Specialist Format
  • Tavern Brawl: Top 3
    • Let’s mix it up a bit, shall we? Pick three cards and we’ll make you a deck with ten copies of each card.

Decklist:
[Athletic Studies] x 2
[Imprisoned Gan’arg] x 2
[Shield of Honor] x 2
[Stage Dive] x 2
[Bumper Car] x 2
[Conditioning] x 2
[Crabrider] x 2
[Parade Leader] x 2
[Playmaker] x 2
[Rokara] x 1
[Warmaul Challenger] x 2
[Blademaster Samuro] x 1
[Sword Eater] x 2
[Overlord Runthak] x 1
[Ringmaster Whatley] x 1
[Tent Trasher] x 1
[Troublemaker] x 2
[Alexstraza the Life-Binder] 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. AAECAQcGwN4DxN4D++gDle0DqooEsIoEDLu5A7y5A+LMA93NA6fOA5HQA7PeA7XeA7reA8HeA5HkA5jtAwA=

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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Balance Changes Coming! – Hero Power Episode 263

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This week Avanties and Zerotio take a look at the new Book of Mercenaries Rokara solo content and we speculate about the upcoming 20.0.2 balance changes.

During the play portion we check out a Control Warlock created by Mattatarms.

News and Discussion

Decklist:
[Armor Vendor] x 2
[Spirit Jailer] x 2
[Acidic Swamp Ooze] x 1
[Drain Soul] x 2
[Far Watch Post] x 2
[Soul Shear] x 2
[Backfire] x 2
[Hysteria] x 2
[Luckysoul Hoarder] x 2
[School Spirits] x 2
[Tamsin Roame] x 1
[Kazakus, Golem Shaper] x 1
[Ogremancer] x 1
[Siphon Soul] x 1
[Ticaktus] x 1
[Soulciologist Malicia] x 1
[Strongman] x 2
[Twisting Nether] x 1
[Y’Shaarj, the Defiler] 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. AAECAf0GCs/SA47UA/zeA87hA/zoA/LtA6yfBIKgBIOgBIWgBAqsywPM0gPN0gPm4QP14wP44wOS5AOT5AP36APnoAQA

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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Barrens is A-Mage-ing! – Hero Power Episode 262

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It is Forged in the Barrens release week and Avanties and Zerotio discuss their first week impressions of the new set, as well as thoughts on potential nerfs.

During the play portion of the show we check out a deck called Hero Tower Mage.

News and Discussion

  • Forged in the Barrens is NOW LIVE!
    • Discussion: First Week impression?
  • @bmkibler Tweeting thoughts in needed balance changes
    • Suggests to @playhearthstone that Pen Flinger and Animated Broomstick need “Nerf”.
    • Discussion: Our thoughts on Kibler’s Tweet?
  • Mega Golden Classic Bundle – $39.99
    • 10 Golden Packs and 2 Golden Legendaries
    • Discussion: Is this a good deal, would we recommend it?
  • Tavern Brawl: Everybunny Get in Here!
    • Happy Noblegarden! Celebrate the season by dyeing eggs, one will spawn each -turn! You’ll get 10 random class cards and a bunch of dye to help you hatch something cute.

Decklist:
[Armor Vendor] x 2
[Wand Thief] x 2
[Astromancer Solarian] x 1
[Far Watch Post] x 2
[Starscryer] x 2
[Wildfire] x 2
[Death’s Head Cultist] x 2
[Imprisoned Observer] x 2
[Mor’shan Watch Post] x 2
[Venomous Scorpid] x 2
[Crossroads Watch Post] x 2
[Reckless Apprentice] x 2
[Varden Dawngrasp] x 1
[Jandice Barov] x 1
[Ogremancer] x 2
[Taelan Fordring] x 1
[Kargal Battlescar] x 1
[Mordresh Fire Eye] 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. AAECAc/6AwaNuwPZ0QP66APY7AOd7gOoigQMw7gD97gDpNEDjtQDkuQDlugD9+gD+OgD+egDmOoD0+wD1uwDAA==

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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