Disruption Tech: Too Random or Too Powerful?Īnother tech option is to use cards that disrupt the opponent’s game plan. Everyone else is ultimately better off without them. They can potentially increase the win rate of only a handful of players who know what they will be playing against at the very top of Legend. The lower we go on the ladder – and the more diverse the meta becomes – the weaker these cards become.
They are definitely holding the deck back in Diamond. They are not viable even throughout Legend. However, as the meta becomes more diverse, these narrow tech cards start to fail. If everyone on the ladder was playing Demon Hunter with Souleater's Scythe, Steamcleaner would be a tremendously powerful card. In a way, they are getting their job done.
What we can see from this is that these narrow tech cards can work in a very narrow meta. Yet, some people clearly had success with the concept at the very top of Legend. Steamcleaner and Demolition Renovator are among the worst cards in the deck in Legend, and they are clearly the worst cards in the deck in Diamond. We’re talking about a 44% win rate in Legend and a 41% win rate in Diamond. Multiple people built different versions of this concept and played them with some success in high Legend.īut how successful has this concept been on the ladder overall? Not very. This deck features Demolition Renovator to destroy Rogue’s Sinstone Graveyard and Steamcleaner to destroy the Bound Souls generated by Souleater's Scythe, effectively removing all minions from Quest Demon Hunter. The most common decks at the very top are Miracle Rogue and Quest Demon Hunter, and people are building decks specifically in an attempt to counter these two. In early January, there have been many tweets about people reaching high Legend ranks with control decks. Tech Warrior – The Legend Unicorn Warrior Deck These cards are meant to give you a sense of control and to prevent the meta from sliding too deep into domination by specific decks.īut do they work? Can a simple tech card change the fundamentals of the game? Let’s explore the subject in more depth. One of the answers for interaction in Hearthstone is tech cards.
You’d want interaction, but you also don’t. And yet, being fast also means a certain lack of intricacy. By allowing no interaction during the opponent’s turn, Hearthstone was able to move away from complexity and a slow pace, and make the game flow. Compared to all previous card games inspired by Magic: the Gathering, Hearthstone was smooth and fast. Yet, it is also a choice that Hearthstone has struggled with over the years. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)Īrmed with these decklists, you now have everything you need to improve your ladder ranking – even if you’re short on dust.There is one design choice more than any other that made Hearthstone a phenomenon. or do you? Need proof? This deck currently has 68% win rate.Ĭutting Class, for rogues and chefs alike. This one shows that you don’t need a lot of weapons in the deck to have an effective strategy and win. Not much dust left? We’ve got your back! This ultra-budget deck has a positive win rate in Legend, proving once again Prince’s words of wisdom: “you don’t have to be rich to be my girl”. Hey, kid, wanna buy some wands? (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment) With tons of cards that bring you extra cards from outside the game, it is all about value. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)Ĭlaiming to have 79% win rate in Legend, this one is no joke. It falls a bit on the expensive side but definitely gets the job done. If this is good enough for legendary player Dima “RDU” Radu, it’s good enough for you. Let’s examine some of Hearthstone’s best builds from the spooky magic school. The Scholomance meta is firing on all cylinders and it’s time to examine some of the best decks currently winning games on the ladder with one simple goal in mind – so you can also win. Do you have your textbooks ready? (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)
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