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Have you ever played against something that forced you to commit to a suboptimal answer or maybe something that you just had no answer for? What about something weird, but definitely very strong?

Hearthstone is a rapidly evolving game and large shifts in the Meta can be caused by a balance patch, recent tournament broadcasts like this week's ESGN fight night or even from watching popular streamers.

Author Madmaxx explains probability and RNG in Hearthstone mathematically and provides the numbers to back it up!

Hello folks, [DKMR]Hexar here from team Don't Kick My Robot with an article discussing going over or under the Metagame. This is a concept for players trying to stay ahead of the Meta and not necessarily play the Meta.

Before diving into my current thoughts on the status of the state of the game in regards to the ranked system and its significance, it is quite important to make note that I am going to be reflecting on this from the hardcore as well as casual players perspective to try and fully analyze this issue with an open mind and sense of understanding.

Last Tuesday I had a pleasure to talk some Hearthstone with Lead Designer, Eric Dodds and Senior Game Designer, Ben Brode. I’ve gathered some of the most amusing questions from various community members and feeling prepared I’ve eagerly answered the skype call from Lyndsi Achucarro. Allow me to tell you the story on how I’ve spent those exciting 20 minutes.

It's safe to assume that by now, the meta is stable and everyone has a good idea of what it dictates as strong or weak. That's what is so interesting and dynamic about the meta; even when nothing happens, it adapts by itself, based on what people are currently playing today and how that was affected by what was played yesterday.

The Mage class caught a lot of heat in November last year, and the community started to cry out angrily. Their concerns were quite valid, though. Freeze effects are difficult to overcome.