Episode 248: OPE, Lots of Changes Coming!

Doctor3 : A Hearthstone Podcast

English - April 25, 2024 01:42 - 1 hour - 130 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 247 : Duos, Masters Tour & Monsters of physical attraction

Next Episode: Episode 249: Big New Meta

Welcome to Doctor 3 a Hearthstone podcast dedicated to giving you explosive growth in

climbing the standard ranked ladder. Hosted by AlkalineKat, dragonrider, and sendmeyourarms (Smarms)

Previous Poll Question Results

NEWS:

“really big balance patch planned for later this week, with changes to around 30 cards”“attempting to address issues which have cropped up with the overall health of Standard”
“Internal discussion about certain gameplay patterns in the current meta – particularly hyper-efficient AoE board clears, “OTK” style decks that lack sufficient counterplay, and powerful Legendary cards like Zarimi, Reno Lone Ranger, and Wheel of Death”
Increasing the overall feeling of player agency is our key focus with this patch

BGs 34 buffs, 15 nerfs, 6 mixed, 4 being added back in, 3 cards being taken out
Duos 1 card buffed, 5 cards nerfed

Mini Topic

Hopes for changes?

Anything you want to see buffed?

Main Topic

In-depth changes discussion, past philosophy, keywords changes, and general feelings

Next Poll Question

What class do you hope to see get buffed the most?

Druid

Mage

Paladin

Other