Coin Concede: A Hearthstone Podcast

On episode 246, We hope you are prepared because this week we are joined by initial designer Chadd Nervig to talk about designing Demon Hunter, a bunch of different sets over the course of Hearthstone's history, and of course Zephrys. The news section has some very serious talk about various issues going on in the Hearthstone and general gaming community while the tournament section covers WSOE and more qualifiers.

Celestalon Interview - 0:45

News - 1:25:33

• Trials by Felfire challenges available
• Server side patch 17.4.2
• Social media issues

Tournaments - 1:43:22

• WSOE
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

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On episode 245, we are joined by Grandmaster LanguageHacker and get to have a deep discussion about skill testing vs skill rewarding metas and how it relates to standard as it sits currently. The News section covers all of the changes from the new patch and the Tournament section finishes up the recap from the latest Masters Tour.

LanguageHacker Interview - 1:20

News - 1:43:00

• 17.4.1 - balance patch
• Battlegrounds changes
• Solo content is out
• Battlegrounds Brawl

Tournaments - 2:03:10

• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

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On episode 244, Appa's back to say goodbye, at least for now - but we get to celebrate his time on the show and catch up with him. There's some news to cover with the 17.4 patch including a huge battlegrounds update. There's a lot to look forward to with Masters Tour Jönköping in the tournament section and there's a season of GM to wrap up - and for Decksplanations, the three hosts get together for one last Got It or Goofed It. Thank you for everything, Appa!

News - 33:24

• Firere Festival of Music and Vengeance
• 17.4 Patch

Tournaments - 51:43

• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

Decksplanations - 1:18:06

• Got it or Goofed it

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Hat and Bott are here for another mailbag, and there are lots of great questions. What are fundamentals that people can improve on? What are some cards you'd include in a new version of Classic and Basic? Is the Grandmasters system broken? Who's the most handsome Canadian Grandmaster? Tune in for the answers.

Discussion Topics

Quick Hits

Fundamentals

Building Classes

Grandmasters

More Quick Hits

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On episode 243, Hat and Bott are joined by Scotland's own LiquidOx to talk about the free to play experience and his amazing legend climb with a brand new account in just 4 days! The crew also covers a Washington Post article about how quickly the developers react to imbalanced metas and the Tournament section gets into the playoff results that had happened at the time of recording. Decksplanations includes a high level overview of the powerful options available to Warrior in the current standard meta.

LiquidOx Interview - 1:55

News - 1:23:43

• Washington Post Article

Tournaments - 1:27:00

• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

Decksplanations - 1:37:45

• Flavors of Warrior

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On episode 242, We've got a very special episode for you this week - Hat and Bott are joined by Meati to discuss his unique approach to Hearthstone and his wide array of self-improvement tips. There are a wide array of topics to cover from how to reflect on a game of Hearthstone all the way to the specifics of the Warrior-Priest matchup. There's a bit of news and tournament info to cover as well as Grandmasters nears ever closer to the playoffs.

Meati Interview - 1:33

News - 1:41:29

• 17.2.2 update
• Changes coming to Nozdormu
• Blizzcon Cancelled

Tournaments - 1:49:00

• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

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On episode 241, We hope you enjoy interviews because we have another special guest this week! EggoWaffleHS joins Hat and Botticus to talk about his experience on the TESPA circuit, qualifying for multiple masters tours and playing high legend ladder. News covers the specifics of the most recent buff/nerf patch and the tournament section covers some Grandmasters games. Decksplanations goes into the class winners and losers from the latest balance patch.

EggoWaffleHS Interview - 1:20

News - 1:26:35

• Balance Patch
• 17.2.2 patch
• Golden classic bundle
• Nemsy available until May 26
• Masters Tour Montreal moved to online

Tournaments - 1:56:10

• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

Decksplanations - 2:16:56

• New Meta Winners and Losers

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On episode 240, Continuing with the string of great interviews, the renowned deck builder NoHandsGamer joins the cast to talk about overcoming adversity, improving your mental game and becoming an innovator of decks. The crew also covers the first set of Grandmaster round robin games as well as the latest patch. For Decksplanations, NoHands walks us through an overview of his deck building process.

NoHandsGamer Interview - 1:24

News - 1:38:01

• Patch 17.2
• Live stream of cardback creation
• Nemsy portrait available for free
• Ashes of Outland story in 5 weeks

Tournaments - 1:49:55

• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

Decksplanations - 2:06:58

• Deckbuilding

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On episode 239, You won't want to miss this week! Bott and Hat are joined by Grandmaster and current Global Finals runner-up Bloodyface for an extensive 2 hour interview that covers all sorts of topics, including his path to becoming a Hearthstone pro, his musings on the current standard format, and so much more! There isn't much news or a decksplanations segment, but there's plenty to learn for players at all levels of the game.

Bloodyface Interview - 1:11

Tournaments - 2:20:45

• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

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On episode 238, Feeling thirsty? The boys take a trip down to the juice bar to discuss extracting as much value as possible on a lighter news week. There's a good bit to talk about in the tournaments section as well, with the Grandmasters divisions taking shape and the post-post-nerf ladder meta starting to stabilize around a different best deck than many may have guessed.

News Highlights - 11:00

• China server hits over 100K legends
• Bob's Buddy now available
• Tavern Brawl Block format
• Ladder rewards recap

Tournaments - 33:25

• Grandmasters
• Qualifiers
• Ladder

Decksplanations -46:20

• Getting the juice

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