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Crabrider Has Been Nerfed! Details on Hearthstone's 5 Nerfs and 10 Buffs Coming in Today's Patch

I would dust my extra copies of hysteria, but I already dusted them when it was changed the first time.

The commons on the other hand - I knew I was keeping extras for a reason! #gimmedust!

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

And for completeness, reran again with a maximum of 9 attacks per box (given the mod 10 nature of the box attack limit), and there are 10 unique solutions. There is no other possible result other than 4444444 where all …

4 years, 10 months ago
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Is Hearthstone's Darkmoon Faire Races Mini-Set Worth Buying? Last Chance to Buy!

I think it's a good deal whether you are f2p or not.  

Worst case you can dust cards for a better gold to dust ratio than typically found in packs as the article says.

More relevant to the …

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

Yay I did the rogue one!!!!!! (I know the world solved it ages ago)

Rather than try to tackle the linear algebra I wrote a program to iterate through the combinations with repetitions looking for a resulting code that …

4 years, 10 months ago
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Battlegrounds Brawl Returns Next Week With Free Hearthstone Card Packs via Twitch Drops - $100k Prize Pool on May 12

Me sees battlegrounds in article title and thinks not for me. Then me sees "free Hearthstone Card Packs" and me changes mind in a hurry!!!!

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

Well the four classes have 4 Barrens legendaries that give flavor text quotes detailing suspicious information.

The order of cards played doesn't matter though if it did you refer to the order in which they are referred in the …

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

Well it was a community effort, and for English speakers discord channel trying different things with a shared word document detailing progress/theories etc. I even added to it when we were trying to discover how to even start. Other countries …

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

Hmm, with just 7 moves the rogue one has 1.8 billion combinations. Clever maths needed or could write a program to brute it. (or use solution).

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

I was all set to give it a go, then realized I was gonna struggle with the fine print. Staring at this for hours doesn't seem a good idea for someone with dodgy eyesight like me :)

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

Yay just did the Warrior one - that was fun. And I suspect the easiest of the 3.

 

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

They disabled practice mode because servers fell over. If only it could have been foreseen this might happen :P

https://twitter.com/Celestalon/status/1390347131370622981

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

I have too much time on my hands :P

But I did the Druid one!!!! Went old school instead of you kids and your fancy new fangled spreadsheet answers :P

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

Note that (minor spoiler just to clarify requirements how to get in to first part):

[spoiler]the solution shows expensive cards. There's a much less expensive version found with just rares. ah edit: that's for a different part of the …

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

Confirmed does not need to be in Ranked/Arena/Duels

https://twitter.com/Celestalon/status/1390084834484047877

"There is a general rule that Gameplay achievements must be done in Ranked/Arena/Duels. That rule does NOT apply to the
4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

Someone noticed that game board has candles that pulse with different pattern.

No idea if that's the same for mobile though, and the harder on mobile issue isn't step 1 anyway apparently.

edit: ah not visible on mobile …

4 years, 10 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

As mentioned below, triggers likely detected server side to negate data mining the client.

If that's the case that does rule out some things though - like board interactions (though a) mobile issues and b) I'm sure people are …

4 years, 11 months ago
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Solving the "???" Mysteries of the Phoenix Card Back Achievement in Hearthstone - Solve the Barrens Mysteries

I wonder if anything will be a specific throwback to actual WoW Crossroads days.

A long time ago, but I seem to remember barrens chat being notorious.  

Maybe one of the steps involves adding a friend and telling …

4 years, 11 months ago
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Everyone's Favourite Creepy Druid Hero, Dame Hazelbark, Has Returned to Hearthstone's Shop

I have a couple of trees in my back garden. Don't need another :)

4 years, 11 months ago
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Rewards Track: Current progress 2.0

Level 70 - no battlepass.

Should get the level 75 golden epic in about a week or so - then it's just gold gold gold (except for the hero at 100).

4 years, 11 months ago
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Dean Ayala's Community Q&A #16 - Arena, Battlegrounds, Collection Manager Design, Lich King, & More

Great communication.

Gives us an idea of internal thinking without necessarily committing - and making sure that's clear to all. That's a good thing.

Glad to hear they at least think about wild sometimes :P

4 years, 11 months ago