Our bonus episodes are usually about Q&A, but today we have just as many questions as you thanks to the Mercenaries launch. We give our same-day reactions to the Mercs showcase, take your questions, and talk just a little bit about Wild.

Discussion Topics

• Mercenaries
• Hearthstone clients
• BGs
• Quick/Non HS questions

The Show Notes for this bonus episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher

On Episode 306, Mercenaries! More nerfs! Silvermoon is coming! There's a lot of stuff to cover, but we weren't overloaded enough to skip Decksplanations - this week we're here to talk about Quest Shaman with Botticus' expert guidance. 

News - 13:20

• Merc reveal on Tuesdcay
• Nerfs Tuesday
• BG changes coming soon
• Tian Ding tweets
• Iksar AMA

Tournaments - 52:55

• Silvermoon
• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers
• Ladder
• Listener Series

Decksplanations - 59:00

• Quest Shaman

The Show Notes for this week’s episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music PlayAnd please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher

On Episode 305, Nerfs are here and we have the second new standard in two weeks! But there are also BG nerfs, a bunch of Iksar tweets, and some tournament news to report... and some feelings around Stealer of Souls to process together. 

News - 19:02

• Nerfs and notes
• New Bundles
• Good decks tweet
• Iksar Ideas
• Iksar AMA

Tournaments - 1:07:04

• Super Girl Gamer pro
• Grandmasters
• Silvermoon
• Qualifiers
• Ladder
• Listener Series

Decksplanations - 1:14:45

• Standard Post Nerfs

The Show Notes for this week’s episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music PlayAnd please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher

On Episode 304, Stormwind is so crazy that not even Team 5 knows what to do yet! The whole gang has been playing a bunch and there are tons of experiences to share. But we know that nerfs are coming next Tuesday, so it's time for the hosts to guess what will happen once again. 

News - 21:10

• No nerfs this week
• New Bundles
• Weird bug
• Book of Heroes
• Hearthstone Access
• Iksar AMA

Tournaments - 48:13

• Grandmasters
• Silvermoon 8/27
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

Decksplanations - 53:40

• Standard and nerfs

The Show Notes for this week’s episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music PlayAnd please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher

On Episode 303, Holy moly, these Stormwinds are strong! The new expansion has completely changed up standard - is the format too powerful? Are there too many combos? What did we get wrong? Tune in to find out.

News - 14:45

• J Allen Brack leaves Blizzard
• 21.0 Known issues
• Apac Server Note

Tournamanets - 26:58

• Dreamhack
• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers

Decksplanations - 27:55

• New Standard

The Show Notes for this week’s episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music PlayAnd please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher

On Episode 302, This week might have been even more intense than the last. We are mere days from the release of United in Stormwind! After briefly touching on the current situation with Activision-Blizzard, the hosts do their usual pre-expansion Q&A about all the new cards. We can't wait!

Lawsuit - 2:00

News - 19:00

• 21.0
• Theorycrafting streams
• Iksar AMA

Tournamanets - 33:22

• Dreamhack
• Maestra banned from all tournaments
• Frodan stepping down

Decksplanations - 41:00

• New Cards

The Show Notes for this week’s episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music PlayAnd please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher

On Episode 301, There's a lot to work through with the Blizzard news and the subsequent responses from the company, the employees, and the community at large. We spend the first half talking it out and then spend the rest of the show on new cards.

Lawsuit - 1:40

Decksplanations - 43:27

• New Cards

The Show Notes for this week’s episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music PlayAnd please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher

300 episodes! What a milestone - and here to celebrate with us is Ben Lee to give us an exclusive interview with Hearthstone's game director along with a surprise card reveal!

Ben Lee Interview - 1:10

Card Reveal - 41:08

News - 1:29:45

• Nerfs
• Nozdormu day
• BG tweets
• Tikilord Rag voicelines
• Dean AMA

The Show Notes for this week’s episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play

And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher

It’s time for another bonus episode with questions from you, our listeners! Does Bott like the totem swap? Would Edelweiss’ Hearthstone presidency be remembered fondly by Battlegrounds players? Has Hat ever laughed? Is Sphere of Sapience a sandwich???

Discussion Topics

• Semi-Quick Questions
• Bigger topics
• Quick and non HS Questions

The Show Notes for this bonus episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play And please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher

Episode 299 is a duocast with Bott unable to join us. News covers the Fire Festival, a new Iksar AMA, and predictions of upcoming balance changes. Tournaments discusses why Jambre druid is a conquest only deck and how watchposts are making a resurgence on ladder. Decksplanations explains how we evaluate cards using Quadrant Theory.

News – 11:15

• Balance changes
• Reveal schedule
• Fire Festival
• Millhouse is back
• Iksar AMA

Tournaments – 51:10

• Qualifiers
• Ladder

Decksplanations – 55:38

• Quadrant Theory

The Show Notes for this week’s episode are on our Website

You can monetarily support our show on Patreon

Join us every week live, by following us on Twitch

Join our community chats in our Discord channels and write in to our Email

Follow us on Twitter as well as like share and follow us on Facebook

Save our RSS feed or subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Music Play and please leave a review on iTunes or Stitcher