Coin Concede: A Hearthstone Podcast

It's a very light news week, so Professor Magesa calls class to session to teach you how to win more games of Hearthstone by managing your cognitive load better. News – 23:46 Just shop updates Decksplanations – 26:13 Improving Your Mental Game, Part 1: Working Memory Reducing Cognitive Load Getting better at learning Hearthstone How does tilt figure into all this? The  Show Notes  for this week's...

They say the holidays are always hectic, and that's extending even into the world of Hearthstone! There's a balance patch to discuss, we have a new World Champion, and then we take some time to break down one of the new decks to benefit from the recent nerfs, Discover Hunter! News – 17:12 Patch 31.2.2 Standard Nerfs Wild Nerfs Buffs Arena Blizzard end of year review PSA about Death Knight runes Mu...

It's World Championships week! We break down all the decks and lineups you'll see this weekend, and then Magesa teaches you how to get a little bit closer to that level of play by focusing on playing more aggressively (even if you're a degenerate control player). News – 15:52 Client Stability Patch Bob's Holiday Bash is live! Earn 6 packs from Twitch Drops during the Hearthstone World Championship...

We're back from the holiday break (well, most of us, anyway), and there's a lot to talk about, from a new Twist season, to actual news about the upcoming World Championships, to how to play one of the new decks from The Great Dark Beyond, Libram Paladin! News – 21:56 Patch 31.2 Patch 31.2.1 China Server Legends Update Shop Updates Tournaments – 55:16 Worlds Dates and Competitors Revealed! Deckspla...

If you weren't over the moon for the Great Dark Beyond meta at launch, you'll be happy to know that nearly thirty cards were changed in this week's balance patch. We break down what got better, what got worse, and what you should play in this brand new universe of decks. News – 25:28 Battlegrounds Season 9 Shake Shack x Warcraft (in London) Shop Updates Decksplanations – 49:08 Patch 31.0.3 Nerfs B...

There was so much news released from the Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct that we spend most of the episode covering it! We map out everything that we found out is happening over the next year, starting with a Starcraft mini-set and taking us through all three expansions in the Year of the Raptor and big changes coming to Arena. Plus: China Worlds quallifiers, new Hearthstone merch to look out for...

We've explored the farthest reaches of the Great Dark Beyond to bring you back a star chart to the new Standard meta! Will we encounter any starships in our travels? Will we get sucked into a Quasar, never to be seen again? The answers to these questions and more await you! News – 29:31 Patch 31.0.1 November 6 hotfix Shop Updates Decksplanations – 39:52 So what decks are out there? Old But Solid N...

Who's ready to go to space? We're fresh off a string of prerelease Tavern Brawl runs to give you our final thoughts on The Great Dark Beyond ahead of its release on Tuesday, including what we're excited for and what has us spooked! News – 26:44 Patch 31.0 Quest Updates Card Updates Warcraft 30th Anniversary Arena Updates Bug Fixes Known Issues Rewards Track Info Dev Team Interviews China Legend Pl...

We've travelled to the depths of theorycrafting and have transmissions of our extraterrestrial encounters! We talk about what decks we liked, what could have potential, and what didn't, so that you can prepare for next week's prerelease Tavern Brawl! News – 15:22 30.6.3 Battlegrounds adjustments Great Dark Beyond Community Events Warcraft 30th Direct announcement of an announcement Shop updates Gr...

There's too much news this week, so we're going at warp speed to cover it all! There's a major constructed balance patch, upcoming changes to quests, and five classes' worth of cards to discuss, so there's no time to drift off course! News – 15:36 Patch 30.6.1 - Battlegrounds Trinket Adjustments Patch 30.6.2 - Balance Changes Quest Progression Changes China breaks 200k Legend players Decksplanatio...

We're going to spaaaaaaaace! Blizzard just announced the next Hearthstone expansion, The Great Dark Beyond, and we have everything you need to know, from how to build a starship, to how to train your demons, and everything in between! News – 18:40 Battlegrounds Updates Patch 30.6 Renathal's Back Avatar of Hearthstone Darkmoon Faire's Frightful Fantasy Arena: Spooky Sets Bug fixes Known Issues Shop...

It's a light news week this week, so we take the opportunity to do a deep dive on one of the more unique decks currently in the format, Pipsi Paladin! News – 15:40 Thrall can be your guide IRL Decksplanations – 21:54 Pipsi Paladin Decklists Macro Gameplay Matchups and Mulligans Individual card tips The  Show Notes  for this week's episode are on our  Website Join us every week live, by following u...

Now that we've seen the latest balance changes, we take you on a guided tour of the latest big deck to play, Big Shaman! Plus upcoming Twist season news, a recap of the finals of the Coin Concede Listener Series, and more! News – 27:18 Patch 30.4.3 Balance Changes Twist Bug Fixes Travelmaster's Guide to Adventure Hearthstone Returns to China New Book on Activision Blizzard Tournaments– 1:02:42 Coi...

Magesa's getting married this weekend! So Edelweiss and Wickedgood hold down the fort with advice for how to beat the most popular deck in Standard, Big Spell Mage. News – 21:47 Shop Updates Tournaments– 24:40 Solary Party this weekend Decksplanations – 27:47 How to beat Big Spell Mage Learn to love the mirror Play decks that target it Target the decks that are targeting it The  Show Notes  for th...

We're all back together to talk about The Traveling Travel Agency, and everything that's happened since its release. Even if you can guess which card we're all scared of, we've got a lot of thoughts on the rest of the miniset that you'll want to hear! News – 30:01 Patch 30.4 Shop Updates More Layoffs at Blizzard Tournaments– 4 9:54 Coin Concede Listener Series Week 5 Recap Decksplanations – 54:02...

Magesa and WickedGood were both so into the theme of The Traveling Travel Agency miniset that they got too overwhelmed with day job things to record this week, so Edelweiss is joined by podcaster and Masters Tour caster Dragonrider to talk about all the new cards that are coming our way next week! News – 14:04 The Traveling Travel Agency Patch 30.2.3 Ragnaros Hero Skin Announcement Interview with...

We got another set of balance changes this week, for both Standard and Wild! Will Druid still be all over ladder? Is Ryecleaver playable now? What on Earth did Sorcerer's Apprentice do this time? We'll answer these questions and more! News – 23:14 Patch 30.2.2 Wild Heroic Tavern Brawl Cheating/Resolution Treasure Hunt Event Shop Updates Tournaments – 33:08 Coin Concede Listener Series recaps Decks...

One of the best ways to improve at Hearthstone is by watching the best players in the world compete in a Masters Tour. Since those don't come around as often as they used to, we picked out several games from the most recent tournament that we can all learn from, to make sure you can make the most of this opportunity. News – 21:47 Patch 30.2 Known Issues Shop Updates Wild Heroic Tavern Brawl is Liv...

Happy Masters Tour Weekend! We have full analysis of all of the decks brought by the competitors this weekend, and then go deep on both flavors of Rainbow Death Knight that have gotten popular on ladder since the balance patch. News – 18:21 Patch 30.2 Free golden pack updates Tournaments – 37:58 Masters Tour Preview Coin Concede Listener Series recaps Decksplanations – 1:04:58 New Death Knight dec...

It's such a huge news week that that's all we have time to discuss, between the announcement of Battlegrounds Season 8 and a massive constructed balance patch with both nerfs and buffs. If you're unsure what to play now that the meta has completely changed, we're here to help! News – 19:06 Battlegrounds Season 8 Golden pack claim in the shop Shop Updates Decksplanations – 29:58 Patch 30.0.3 Nerfs...

Now that we've had some time to settle into Paradise with all of its Perils, we have some suggestions of what to play if you've had your fill of action packed perfection, your lamps have already been lit, and you don't want to stop by the Concierge desk again. Plus, Hearthstone returns to China, first look at the next Masters Tour, and more! News – 21:22 "Looking Ahead" Update Hearthstone Returns...

The crew has been feverishly jamming games in the post-launch meta to give you an early overview of what to expect when you queue into ladder, and see how far we can bend a rock-paper-scissors analogy without breaking it entirely in the process! News – 39:38 Patch 30.0 Known Issues Shop Updates Decksplanations – 49:25 Perils in Paradise Early Meta: Rock (Zilliax decks) Scissors (Aggro decks) Paper...

The crew is fresh off of Theorycrafting with early impressions of the new cards releasing this week from Perils in Paradise! We'll tell you what cards are being slept on, which we're scared of, and what you'll be able to play when the expansion launches! News – 29:48 Patch 30.0 Community Celebrations Perils in Paradise Theming PocketTrain Retiring Tournaments – 49:41 Coin Concede Listener Series f...

Who could have predicted that we'd have even more cards from Perils in Paradise to discuss this week? (Well, maybe some of the Priests, as it turns out!) Plus, the Splish Splash Whelp ban, Coin Concede Listener Series updates, and more! News – 17:58 29.6.2 Hotfix Patch Bot Ban Update Twist Health Changes Shop Updates Tournaments – 24:27 Coin Concede Listener Series updates Decksplanations – 26:53...

We heard you like Shaman cards, so we have four from Perils in Paradise to reveal to you! (Big thanks to the Hearthstone community team for including us in reveal season!) Plus we have in-depth analysis of all of this week's reveals of the Warlock, Death Knight and Shaman classes from the new expansion! News – 11:56 Superblindman Decksplanations – 16:31 SHAMAN REVEALS! Perils in Paradise class ana...