Best Ray Walkinshaw Podcasts (2025)

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W2W 1525 - BAD AUDIO READ NOTES - Prerelease Begins! 33:53

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1d ago33:53

33:53

BAD AUDIO NOTES: There was no recording yesterday because the mic cable is broken and ruined the recording. I tried again today with a replacement cable but it falls out 11 minutes in and the rest of the recording is quiet, and the gameplay drowns out my speaking. I would probably not post this one if I hadn't also skipped yesterday, but because I …

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W2W 1524 - The Theorycrafting Recap! 31:06

4d ago31:06

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I recap my experience with the Theorycrafting Event on Friday night, and the decks I played! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1523 - The Last of the Timeways Reveals! 36:52

8d ago36:52

36:52

I cover the last of the Across the Timeways reveals with Warrior and Warlock! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1522 - Mage and Demon Hunter Timeways Reveals! 31:39

9d ago31:39

31:39

I tackle the Mage and Demon Hunter Across the Timeways reveals! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1521 - Legend Storytime for October! 38:01

11d ago38:01

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I finally recount my climb to Standard Legend in October and my final boss win. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here. #…

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W2W 1520 - Our Across the Timeways Reveal, Audio Described! 34:32

15d ago34:32

34:32

I go over our Across the Timeways reveal, scene by scene! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1519 - Even more Timeways Reveals! 32:39

16d ago32:39

32:39

I finish the Shaman reveals before getting stuck into the Rogue cards! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1518 - Druid Reveals, and More! 33:43

18d ago33:43

33:43

I go over the Druid reveals before getting into the Shaman ones! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1517 - Priest and Hunter Reveals! 30:18

22d ago30:18

30:18

I finish the Priest reveals before getting into the Hunter ones!! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1516 - More Timeways Reveals! 32:49

23d ago32:49

32:49

I finish the Death Knight reveals before getting into Paladin and Priest! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1515 - Getting into the DK Reveals 31:31

25d ago31:31

31:31

I finish the Neutral Across the Timeways reveals before getting started on the Death Knight ones! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1514 - Across the Timeways Reveals Begin! 36:42

29d ago36:42

36:42

I go through as many of the Across the Timeways Neutral reveals as I can! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1513 - Evaluating the Ladder Ready Decks! 34:36

30d ago34:36

34:36

I compare the new free Ladder Ready Decks before playing the Warlock one on the ladder! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1512 - Across the Timeways Announced! 30:53

1M ago30:53

30:53

Hearthstone's next expansion Across the Timeways has been announced! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1511 - Entering Battlegrounds on my Phone! 37:16

1M ago37:16

37:16

For the first time in ages, I take another go at entering the Battlegrounds, but on my phone! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1510 - I'm Takin' Back the Sleeves! 33:09

1M ago33:09

33:09

I look back at the history of card sleeves and how they lead to Hearthstone card backs, before playing Egg Warlock on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcas…

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W2W 1509 - Wild Legend Storytime for September! 27:30

1M ago27:30

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I talk about the decks I played in my climb to Wild Legend this month, before recounting my final boss fight with Egg Druid. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and…

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W2W 1508 - The Vibes are Off 35:44

1M ago35:44

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The Vibes are Off everywhere, and I play Spirit Peddler Demon Hunter on the ladder! You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon her…

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W2W 1507 - Patch 33.4.2 Balance Changes! 33:16

1M ago33:16

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Patch 33.4.2 Balance Changes have brough buffs to the meta! and I play Quest Shaman on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work…

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W2W 1506 - The Coin and How to Spend it! 37:02

2M ago37:02

37:02

I talk about how to correctly use the Coin in Hearthstone, before playing Fyrakk Rogue on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone w…

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W2W 1505 - Legend Storytime for September! 38:49

2M ago38:49

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I discuss my climb to Legend with Murloc Quest Paladin before recounting my final boss fight. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at P…

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W2W 1504 - The Dangers of Event Fatigue 36:18

2M ago36:18

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Hearthstone is starting to ramp up the in-game events, and I think that could be a problem. And I play Minion Quest Mage on the ladder! You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this …

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W2W 1503 - Here Be Dragons! 37:13

2M ago37:13

37:13

I talk about the Dragon package sweeping Standard, before playing Amalgam Hunter on the ladder! You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at…

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W2W 1502 - Is That a Rebirth Card I See?! 33:16

2M ago33:16

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Day two of the miniset and some new cards are starting to see the light of day! and I play TorbyFlenderson's Quest Warrior deck on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can suppor…

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W2W 1501 - The First Day of Rebirth 31:49

2M ago31:49

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Note: I bumped the level dial on the recorder about 6 minutes in, which mades the sound quality much worse. I'm very sorry about that! :( The Day of Rebirth has launched! and I play Control Death Knight on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. …

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W2W 1500 - Rebirth Reveals and How We Got Here! 35:17

2M ago35:17

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The rest of the Day of Rebirth Reveals, and a quick walk down memory lane about how this podcast got to 1500 episodes You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.…

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W2W 1499 - The Day of Rebirth Reveals Begin! 34:15

2M ago34:15

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The Day of Rebirth Reveals have begun! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1498 - Day of Rebirth Announced! 48:03

2M ago48:03

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The Lost City of Un'Goro miniset "Day of Rebirth" has been announced! and I play Protoss Priest on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hear…

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W2W 1497 - Balance Changes and Deck Choices 29:18

2M ago29:18

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I talk about last week's balance changes and my deck choices on he climb to Legend this month, before playing Mech Warrior on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support thi…

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W2W 1496 - Legend Storytime for August! (Part 2) 32:18

2M ago32:18

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I continue talking about my climb to Standard Legend in August, and finishing off the replay we started yesterday. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other …

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W2W 1495 - Legend Storytime for August! (Part 1) 32:25

2M ago32:25

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I start talking about my climb to Standard Legend in August, before running out of time because the battle was so You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other H…

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W2W 1494 - Know Your Enemy: Combo Decks! 38:51

2M ago38:51

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I discuss how to play with and against combo decks, before playing Owlonius Druid on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work a…

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W2W 1493 - The Dual Class Tavern Brawl! 30:43

3M ago30:43

30:43

We finally have a new Tavern Brawl, and this time we get to play cards from two classes! I play the Mage/Druid list posted by Madraslover. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support th…

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W2W 1492 - Is Un'Goro really the 'Worst Expansion Ever'? 47:36

3M ago47:36

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I examine whether The Lost City of Un'Goro is the worst expansion ever, before playing Nebula Shaman on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other…

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W2W 1491 - To Do the Right Thing or Not? 35:41

3M ago35:41

35:41

With a new bug plaguing the Standard ladder, I talk about whether to take advantage of that kind of thing or not, before playing JTSnow's Quest Demon Hunter on the ladder! You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.…

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W2W 1490 - Is Amirdrassil a Problem? 30:36

3M ago30:36

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Does Amirdrassil need to be nerfed? and I play Murloc Quest Paladin on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here…

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W2W 1489 - Elise the Bestigator! 46:45

3M ago46:45

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I discuss the reasons I love Elise the Navigator, before playing Fyrakk Rogue on the ladder! You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Pa…

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W2W 1488 - Unanticipated Artisanal Balance Changes 46:46

3M ago46:46

46:46

There are more Standard Balance Changes coming! and I play Quest Spell Mage on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patr…

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W2W 1487 - The Day the Rumbling Stopped 32:57

3M ago32:57

32:57

I look back at the life of Warcraft Rumble and where it started to go wrong, before playing Beast Hunter on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my o…

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W2W 1486 - How Can We Fix These Quests? 37:44

3M ago37:44

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The Lost City of Un'Goro Quests have all but fallen flat. I speculate on what could be done to make them playable, before playing Bonechill Stegodon Death Knight on the Standard Ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here …

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W2W 1485 - Wild Legend Storytime for July! 34:11

3M ago34:11

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I discuss my climb to Wild Legend in July before recounting my Final Boss fight with Reach Equilibrium Priest. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hear…

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W2W 1484 - Making Smart Gaming Choices 38:23

3M ago38:23

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I discuss making smarter gaming choices with my time before playing Aviana Druid on the ladder! You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at…

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W2W 1483 - Top 5 Un'Goro Cards! 39:22

3M ago39:22

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I discuss my top 5 cards from the Lost City of Un'Goro, before playing Mech Warrior on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work…

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W2W 1482 - Experimenting in the Post-Nerf Meta 33:17

3M ago33:17

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I tlk about my own experiments under the Post-Nerf Meta before playing Standard Quest Warlock on the ladder. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearth…

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W2W 1481 - The 33.0.3 Balance Changes! 37:14

4M ago37:14

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I go over the buffs and nerfs from the Patch 33.0.3 balance changes released this morning! You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.By blisterguy

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W2W 1480 - Legend Storytime for July! 39:00

4M ago39:00

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I talk about my climb to Standard Legend in July before recapping my final boss fight with Wilted Shadow Priest! You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other He…

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W2W 1479 - Journey into the Un'Goro Meta! 34:20

4M ago34:20

34:20

I'm back from our trip to New Zealand and ready to talk about the Un'Goro meta, before playing Jambre's Battlecry Shaman on the ladder! You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this …

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W2W 1478 - Day 2 of the Prerelease Brawl! 30:04

4M ago30:04

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Day 2 of the Lost City of Un'Goro Prerelease Brawl brought some new strategies, and I play Imbue Quest Priest in the Brawl. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and …

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W2W 1477 - Day 1 of the Prerelease Brawl! 31:26

4M ago31:26

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Day 1 of the Lost City of Un'Goro Prerelease Brawl is in the books, and I play Murloc Quest Paladin in the Brawl. You can find the deck import code below the following contact links. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other H…

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W2W 1476 - Prerelease Prep, and Ridiculous Hat 36:10

4M ago36:10

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I talk through the preparation I've done for the Lost City of Un'Goro Prerelease Brawl, before talking about Ridiculous Hat. You can follow me @blisterguy on Twitch, Bluesky, and Youtube. Join our Discord community here or at discord.me/blisterguy. You can support this podcast and my other Hearthstone work at Patreon here.…