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- Episode 240: SO MUCH NEWS and Whizbang is BACK!
Welcome to Doctor 3, a Hearthstone podcast dedicated to giving you explosive growth in
climbing the standard ranked ladder. Hosted by Katrina, dragonrider, and Smarms.
Last week's Poll Question
NEWS:
Year of the Pegasus
- Message from Game Director Tyler Bielman - essentially public announcing him as the game director
- Teaser image for the 3 expansions for 2024
- Announced Core Set Update
- Hearthstone’s 10th Anniversary Celebration Stuff
- Harth Stonebrew and “gift” spell cards in the patch
- In-game event from Feb 27 - Mar 19 to get golden versions of the gift cards and a birthday coin card cosmetic
- March 11th official anniversary
- Legendary Quest to earn the 10-Year Anniversary Card back
- Launch of Hearthstone: Music from the Tavern album (Anniversary picks) with over 30 Hearthstone in-game tracks - 2 more albums later this year, these will be available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and more
- Community Day starts 10am Pacific runs til 10am Pacific, Twitch drops will be available, more details closer to the date
- WoW crossover starts - log in to Hearthstone to get a Fiery Hearthsteed mount for WoW, and seek out Hearthstone matches in capital cities in WoW to earn Hearthstone-themed rewards
- Twist Season (Smarms will talk about in patch segment)
Patch 28.6
- Pre-Purchase Whizbang’s Workshop, Get Early Access Epics
- Log in rewards
- Twist Seasonal Update: Fast Forward
- This March, take a walk through Hearthstone history in Twist! On the first day of the season, only Legacy will be in the card pool. On the next day, Hearthstone’s first infusion of cards, Curse of Naxxramas, will be added to the card pool. The next day: Goblins vs Gnomes. Each day, the next infusion of cards will be added until we've fast forwarded through the entire history of Hearthstone (through Showdown in the Badlands)!
- Demon Hunter and Death Knight will be unlocked in the Mode with the set that corresponds to their first appearance in Hearthstone. Starting in Patch 28.6, Whizbang the Wonderful will temporarily function in the same way he did at launch (decklists from The Boomsday Project). He’ll be reverted in a major patch after the Fast Forward Twist season ends. After the March season, the Twist Mode will be paused again for the April season.
Battlegrounds
Quests are back, some new minions, spell quest rewards
Main Topic
Announcing Whizbang’s Workshop, Hearthstone’s Next Expansion!
Miniaturize- Key word-Whenever you play a card with Miniaturize, you get a 1-mana 1/1 copy added to your hand.
Customize Your Own Card with Zilliax Deluxe 3000: Next level Etc. “Can’t find the exact card you’re looking for? Build your own! Zilliax Deluxe 3000 is fully customizable. While building your deck, choose two Zilliax Modules to combine their costs, stats, and effects into your perfect Zilliax. Then, finish your Zilliax off with your choice of cosmetic finishes.”
Colifero Log in reward
Pre Purchase award
Core set changes
- Druid loses soul of the forrest nourish and wild growth
- King Krush leaves hunter but gains back spell stone and kill command
- Mage losing pyro blast but getting back frostbolt and primordial glyph
- Priest loses benedictus and shard of the nauru and gains spell stone and obsidian statue
- Rogue loses hanaar and secrets while gaining sap and flik skyshiv
- Shaman loses bloodlust and strength totem but gains kalegos and wrath of air totem
- Warlock loses imp gang boss and fiendish circle but get back doom guard and spell stone & Rafaam (replace your hand and deck with legendary minions)
- Warrior loses sword eater andc gets back deathwing and original fiery waraxe
- Netural alexstraza ysera and slyvanias get replaced by their classic variants. Siamat, justicar trueheart, leeroy, mountain and molten giants south sea deck hand stone hill defender and firefly
This week's poll question - answer on twitter or in our discord!
*We’ll talk about the results on next week’s show*
*And speaking of the show, you can find us:*
Where can we find you?
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
You've Been listening to Doctor3
*BOOM*
58 min - Episode 239 - Slime Time
This week with not a lot of news and DragonRider feeling under the weather Smarms and Katrina take sludge warlock on to the ladder with smarms as the pilot and Kat and the coach!!! We play a couple of games and talk about what we had learned at the end of the games!!! Come hang out!!!
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
1 hr 1 min - Episode 238: All About Those Gems, 'Bout Those Gems AND CHANGES!
Welcome to Doctor 3, a Hearthstone podcast dedicated to giving you explosive growth in
climbing the standard ranked ladder. Hosted by Katrina, dragonrider, and Smarms.
Mini-Podcast in a Podcast?
Last week's Poll Question
NEWS:
- Patch 28.4.1 launched yesterday, Monday Jan 29th bringing changes to standard, BGs, arena offering adjustments and bug fixes https://hearthstone.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24046220/28-4-1-patch-notes
- We’ll discuss standard changes in main topic
- Pyrotechnician is no longer banned in Standard.
- The Lunar New Year event started today and runs from January 30 to February 13, complete event quests to earn event XP on the special event rewards track.
- Complete the rewards track to earn 6 Signature Cards (2x Kobold Miner, 2x Walking Mountain, and 2x Howdyfin), the Lantern Stringer Galewing Battlegrounds Hero Skin, and the Dragon Dance Celeste Hearthstone Hero Skin!
- Twist returns this week, starting February 1st with a commons and rares ONLY format!
Main Topic
- Standard balance changes
- Velarok the Deceiver (2nd half of the card) from a 3/6 to a 3/3
- Shattershambler now just kills the next Deathrattle immediately when its played and doesn’t discount the next Deathrattle minion by 1
- Cactus Construct now summons a 1/1 version of the chosen minion instead of a 1/2
- Herald of Nature now only buffs +1/+1 instead of +1/+2
- Pendant of Earth now restores Health to your hero equal to the cost of the discovered minion instead of gaining armor equal to the cost.
- Shattered Reflections no longer adds a copy of the chosen minion to your hand, it just adds it to the battlefield and deck
- Dew Process from 2 mana up to 4 mana
- Boogie Down from 3 mana up to 4 mana and the finale now summons another 1-cost minion instead of giving the summoned minions taunt.
- The Garden’s Grace now gives Divine shield and +4/+4 instead of +5/+5
- Thaddius, Monstrosity now has your odd-cost or even-cost cards costing 2 less instead of 4 less.
- Thoughts of impact on meta/decks
Next Poll Question
- What rank are you ending in STANDARD for Jan 2024?
- Legend
- Diamond Ranks
- Platinum Ranks
- Gold/Silver Ranks
*We’ll talk about the results on next week’s show*
*And speaking of the show, you can find us:*
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
You've Been listening to Doctor3
*BOOM*
1 hr 2 min - Patch 28.4.1 launched yesterday, Monday Jan 29th bringing changes to standard, BGs, arena offering adjustments and bug fixes https://hearthstone.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24046220/28-4-1-patch-notes
- Episode 237: Dual-Clas, Dual-Class On The Wall...Who's The Strongest of Them All?
Welcome to Doctor 3 a hearthstone podcast dedicated to giving you explosive growth in climbing the standard ranked ladder. The hosts Katrina, dragonrider, and Smarms talk about the Hearthstone news, ladder, and current Hearthstone news.
NEWS:
- Patch 28.4 released
- Delve Into Deepholm Mini-set released
- Lunar new year event starts next week, January 30 to February 13, complete event quests to earn event XP on the special event rewards track.
- Complete the rewards track to earn 6 Signature Cards (2x Kobold Miner, 2x Walking Mountain, and 2x Howdyfin), the Lantern Stringer Galewing Battlegrounds Hero Skin, and the Dragon Dance Celeste Hearthstone Hero Skin!
- Twist returns in February
- Blizzard Bots have been removed from the Standard ranked ladder. They are now limited to Apprentice (and new/lower-ranked Battlegrounds games), where they will continue to serve their role in smoothing out matchmaking for newer players.
- Hearthstone Esports Announcement
- Still Using the points system
- Only 3 tournaments
- No bgs lobby legends
Main Topic
- Thoughts of impact on meta/decks
- What is popular and why?
- What hasn't gained popularity or went down?
- What decks have WE been playing?
Where can we find you?
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
You've Been listening to Doctor3
*BOOM*
1 hr 4 min - Patch 28.4 released
- Episode 236: Delve Into Deepholm CARDS!
Welcome to Doctor 3 a hearthstone podcast dedicated to giving you explosive growth in
climbing the standard ranked ladder. Katrina, dragonrider, and Smarms talk about the Hearthstone Delve Into Deepholm Miniset cards, and how we think these cards will do in each class, especially since many of the cards are dual-class cards, they won't necessarily be good in both classes!
Where can we find you?
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
You've Been listening to Doctor3
*BOOM*
55 min - Episode 235: Down with the Sickness (OF THE DEEPHOLM MINISET)
Welcome to Doctor 3 a hearthstone podcast dedicated to giving you explosive growth in climbing the standard ranked ladder. Hosted by Kat Dragon Rider & Smarms - Kat is out this week, and both dragonrider and smarms have been sick!
NEWS:
- Heroic Tavern Brawl (Standard format) last week - how’d it go if we played?
Delve into Deepholm Mini-Set announced! https://hearthstone.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24046222/unearth-powerful-new-synergies-with-the-delve-into-deepholm-mini-set- Miniset will have 38 cards
- 4 Legendary cards
- 1 Epic card
- 17 Rare cards
- 16 Common cards
- Releases on Thursday Jan 18th
- Normal version of the set can be purchased for $14.99 or 2000 gold’
- The all-Golden version of the Mini-Set can be purchased for $69.99 or 10,000 Gold. The Golden Mini-Set option also includes a bonus Diamond Legendary Deepminer Brann
- Miniset bringing more highlander cards, more excavate treasures, and dual-class cards are returning!
- two new classes will be delving into the Excavate keyword and their own Legendary Excavate treasures
HSEsports twitter post announced that Competitive Points start this year with the Feb leaderboards, and that full details about the competitive system will be coming after the Mini-set goes live. https://x.com/HSesports/status/1745594789914132529?s=20
Where can we find you?
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
You've Been listening to Doctor3
*BOOM*
39 min - Episode 234 : Trimming the treeants
We talk this week about the most popular decks in the meta and how we play them!
Where can we find you?
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
1 hr 1 min - Episode 233 : A farewell to 2023 and a look forward to 2024
We look back at our goals for the past year and look forward to what we'd like to accomplish for the coming year.
Where can we find you?
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
1 hr 3 min - Episode 232 : Worlds and Nerfs!!!
This week we talk about the world championships and congrats to PocketTrain our 2023 world champion!!! Then we talk nerfs/buffs for the rest of the show.
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
1 hr 20 min - Episode 231 : Duality
We get a bit personal and discuss some of the things that are going on in our lives and whats important to us. Plus we talk nerfs and world championships!!!
Where can we find you?
Doctor 3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Doctor3HS
Email us: [email protected]
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/qY8SxKJ
Kat - https://twitter.com/Alkaline_Kat, https://www.twitch.tv/AlkalineKat
Dragon - https://twitter.com/dawniedk , https://www.twitch.tv/dragonriderTCCG
Smarms - https://twitter.com/sendmeyourarms https://www.twitch.tv/sendmeyourarms & Blizzlet podcast
1 hr 11 min
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