Coin Concede: A Hearthstone Podcast

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184 - Coin Concede "Lackeys, Bombs, and Tokens" Apr 22, 2019

Show notes

On episode 184, The new standard format is shaping up, and what better place to discuss the ins and outs of the most popular decks than Coin Concede? Nickolias joins for the week to provide some high legend insight on the pillars of the standard meta, covering Lackey Rogue, Control Warrior, and Token Druid. There's plenty of news about Grandmasters (among other things) and lots of tournament discussion as well for grinders looking to gain an edge in the next qualifier.

News Highlights - 14:41

Tournaments - 39:33

Masters Qualifiers

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183 - Coin Concede "Proactive Ham Sandwich" Apr 13, 2019

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On episode 183, It's here! Welcome to the first post-rotation episode for the Rise of Shadows meta and join the hosts for a roundtable discussion of cards, decks, and the format as a whole. There's a bit of news as well and Hat goes over the first two masters qualifiers to help you know what to expect if you join one!

News Highlights - 11:14

Tournaments - 23:33

Masters Qualifiers

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182 - Coin Concede "Botticus Gives No Fs" Apr 07, 2019

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On episode 182, Hat, Appa, and Botticus cover recent news including the final card reveal stream and the groups for the HCT world championship. Hat gives a quick rundown of the Year of the Mammoth specialist meta in its final week, and he recaps the most recent WSOE tournament. In decksplanations, each host picks cards that they chose to rate on a scale from A-F to discuss (except Botticus).

News Highlights - 11:56

Tournaments - 43:54

WSOE 5

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181 - Coin Concede "Keep the Scheme" Apr 01, 2019

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On episode 181, Botticus, Hat, and Edelweiss break down the official grandmaster format as well the data report on Hearthstone revenue from the past year. Appa joins us for the second half of the show as Edelweiss tells us why we should be excited for WSOE 5. Hat and Appa go over House Rivalries and they give a rundown of the specialist meta in the tournament section. For Decksplanations, each hosts picks a selection of cards to talk about, including cards they're excited to play with and cards they don't understand..

News Highlights - 18:44

Tournaments - 1:01:32

House Rivalries
Masters Qualifiers

Decklists

Masters Qualifier

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180 - Coin Concede "Slempo is a Dumb Word" Mar 23, 2019

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On episode 180, Botticus, Hat, and Appa dive into Milkfat's post about Roger and Reall's punishment regarding wintrading, and afterwards take a look at the leaked Grandmaster format. Hat dives into the WESG recap and gives us some stats on the Vegas qualifiers in the specialist format. In decksplanations, the crew go over the three new revealed cards and manage to coin the term "slempo."

News Highlights - 11:27

Competitive Integrity in Hearthstone
Leaked Hearthstone Grandmasters
Rise of Shadows card reveal schedule
Battle of the Bans Tavern Brawl

Tournaments - 40:42

WESG
Masters Qualifiers

Decklists

Masters Qualifier

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179 - Coin Concede "The Mammoth in the Mirror" Mar 18, 2019

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On episode 179, Spoiler season is on the horizon, because Rise of Shadows has been announced! The news this week covers the new set announcement ands well as a first impressions from a few spoiled cards, topped off with some insights from Peter Whalen. Hat breaks down the most recent master's qualifier tournaments and Appa gives some insights from his semifinals run. Decksplanations this week is a walk down mammoth lane as the hosts reflect on Year of the Mammoth and their highs and lows of the year as a whole. To top it off, each hosts gives their answer to the question: "Which card do you wish was never printed?

News Highlights - 12:19

Tournaments - 1:13:40

Masters Qualifiers

Decklists

Masters Qualifiers

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Coin Concede: "B6: We Need You, Knight" Mar 18, 2019

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In this seventh installment of discord discussions, Hat, Botticus, and Appa respond to listeners' questions. Discussions range from client limitations to what a format between wild and standard would look like and there is plenty to talk about here. The crew announce the winner of this month's raffle and at the end of the show, each co-host gives their top cards for sleepers from Year of the Raven.

Discussion Topics

Rhetorical

Brawliseum

Closer ladder/tournament correlation

Inbetween format

Finding your fun

Group effort

10 Sleeper cards from Year of the Raven

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178 - Coin Concede "Macro and Cheese" Mar 09, 2019

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On episode 178, It's big picture week at Coin Concede as HCT Worlds brought us great examples of macro game planning - Hat covers the tournament in detail as usual and Appa leads the Decksplanations discussion that analyzes what it takes to make a high level plan for any matchup. Botticus still has plenty to go over in the news, as the first teaser for the new set is out and there are many fortunes to be told.

News Highlights - 22:05

Tournaments - 59:21

Winter Champs

Decklists

Winter Champs

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177 - Coin Concede "Lightning Slow" Mar 04, 2019

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On episode 177, The Year of the Dragon has been introduced! Botticus, Hat, and Appa dive deep into the announcement and discuss the Hall of Fame rotation. Botticus goes over the news for the week and the cast cover the changes to single player content coming soon as well as the huge changes coming to arena. Had gives a recap of the Wild Open Finals in the tournament section and suggests a couple games to check out. Decksplanations this week is a Year of the Raven Reflection where each host reflects on each set from Year of the Raven (The Witchwood, The Boomsday Project, and Rastakhan's Rumble). Then,. each host share their picks for favorite cards from the past year and Appa spends entirely too long in the lightning round.

News Highlights - 13:52

Year of the Dragon

Tournaments - 1:33:24

Wild Open
Ultimate finals

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176 - Coin Concede "Welcome to Hearthstone Masters!" Feb 25, 2019

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On episode 176, Blizzard finally reveals their esports program for 2019, and there's a lot to dig into – a new structure called Hearthstone Masters and a new format called Specialist. Edelweiss returns and the four hosts take a deep dive into all aspects of HCT's past, Hearthstone Masters' future, and the changes that players can expect from the new details. There's no decksplanations this week and tournament coverage is brief, but don't worry… there's lots of discussion here!

News Highlights – 11:24

Tournaments – 2:31:24