It's been a little while since we've had a mailbag episode, but we make up for it by packing this one FULL of your questions. Lots of talk about general design, the core set, burnout, and more.

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This is a very special episode where Ben Lee returns to our show for an interview and special announcement. You won't want to miss this one!

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WickedGood came up with this title after Hat tried "Control Bore-ior". Full attrition Warrior is back and it's time to cover how to effectively hero power pass... or what you can do to beat it. There's some news too as well as a full recap of the Masters Tour.

News – 23:06

• New BG bundles - Astral Impact
• Bugs and Hotfixes
• Chi-Ji event
• Rad animated wallpaper

Tournaments – 43:29

• Masters Tour recap and stats!
• GM week 1
• Ladder data

Decksplanations – 1:00:19

• CONTROL WARRIOR IS BACK
  • Deck overview
  • Meta context that allows this deck to be good
  • Key turns, matchups, and mulligans

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WickedGood joins again as a permanent host... even though he's playing Kazakusan Priest. We knew what we were signing up for. The show is all about the tremendous impact Onyxia's Lair has had on standard with a good bit of talk about this weekend's Master Tour too.

News - 24:47

• Onyxia’s Lair is live!
• New portraits!
• Bugs/known issues

Tournaments - 43:26

• Masters Tour starts tonight!
• MT Data
• Masters Tour Two name confirmed to be "Ruins of Alterac"
• Battlegrounds Lobby Legends

Decksplanations - 1:07:49

• KAZAKUSTONE!
  • What decks have we seen with Kaz?
  • How did we miss this card being so impactful?
  • How do we beat it?
  • Is it too good?

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WickedGood joins up with Hat and Edel as a new host! There's so much news to cover, with TWO sets of patch notes... and a surprise launch of the mini-set before the Masters Tour means we have a lot of new cards to talk about too!

News - 18:10

• Patch 22.2.2 - BGs and Duels adjustments
• Patch 22.4 - Mini-Set, BGs updates, Mercs updates, and more
• Cora's Design Notes

Tournaments - 1:01:53

• Masters Tour next week
• Qualifier data with WickedGood
• Brief ladder review

Decksplanations - 1:10:25

• NEW CARDS!

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It's a two-host talk as Hat and Edel make some time to talk about the developing post-patch meta off of the normal schedule. Is it normal to feel weird about standard with such a wide field and a lack of a clear target? We think so.

News - 9:00

• 22.2.1 Hotfix
• Also in the patch - Duels Changes

Tournaments - 22:56

• Masters Tour Feb 18-20
• Qualifiers and VS Report

Decksplanations - 27:24

• What do we do in a wide open standard?
• Is this a healthy six set meta?
• Is burnout normal?

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On Episode 328, There are almost too many modes to handle right now! Botticus returns and the gang tries to process all the different modes and share their thoughts. There's Duels, there's BGs, and of course there's Standard after the nerfs.

News - 12:31

• 22.2
• Known Issues
• Meta Snapshot graphs
• Iksar AMA

Decksplanations - 1:03:09

• Post Patch Impressions

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On Episode 327, Hat and Edel are joined by the wonderful NoHandsGamer to process the extremely news-heavy week that we've found ourselves in. We've got a huge patch with nerfs to all constructed formats, we've got a giant addition to BGs, we've got a big dust debacle, and we've got the announcement of Microsoft acquiring Blizzard. That's a lot!

Interview - 1:48

• NoHandsGamer

News- 26:47

• Dust Refunds
• 22.2 Patch Notes
  • Card Changes
  • Gallon Tweet
  • BG Changes
  • Mercs
  • Duels
  • Other Stuff

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On Episode 326, The mood around Hearthstone is a little dim for some right now with the rise of Rogue on ladder, but the hosts talk about their feelings and they might not be what you expect. Decksplanations covers the new Poison Rogue on the block.

News - 24:50

• BG Reveal Season
• Patch is coming January 25th
• Battle for Alterac review
• Hotfixes
• Iksar AMA

Tournaments - 1:12:05

• Qualifiers
• VS Report

Decksplanations - 1:16:21

• Poison Rogue

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On Episode 325, The Blizzard offices were closed for the last two weeks, but the hosts found a way to make a long episode out of a slow news week thanks to questions from you all! There's some info on Mercs updates coming soon and discussion around the new Maestra rule in qualifiers before an expansive mailbag segment.

News - 17:36

• Honor Update
• Mercs stuff

Tournaments - 24:37

• Maestra Legality
• Bans/Penalties
• VS Report
• Qualifiers

Decksplanations - 1:08:51

• Mailbag

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