All Rights Reserved. A minion that has been hit with a destroy effect (e.g. I am incredibly adamant about Hearthstone and love playing competitively and for fun. This card is going to be meta defining or a card that will very rarely see play except through evolve like cards. Even with Augmented Elekk it is still a heavy Mana commitment to get three of these dragons. Designer Chadd Nervig explained how this series of Descent of Dragons cards feed into each other and can be mixed across several classes. His Battle Cry is he attacks everybody else on the board. The Rogue dragon, a card that makes a bit of a callback to the Darkness with it shuffling a candle into your deck. So, this gives players a 1/3 chance of getting a card they would be looking for. No part of this site or its content may be reproduced without the permission of the copyright holder. This card is solid if it lands on the board through a recruit-like ability or through it’s Battlecry. The Game Haus aims to bring unbiased, factually sound opinions to audiences across a range of mediums that are not readily accessible in the day-to-day media outlets. “One of them is Explorer Dragons,” Nervig said. Battlecry: Attack ALL other minions. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the hearthstone community, For fans of Blizzard Entertainment's digital card game, Hearthstone, Press J to jump to the feed. By Kirk McKeand, Perhaps not every deck, but a good portion, providing armor, a new Hero Power, and having different Battlecries. Another downfall to dropping this on your enemy is that they might have low-cost cards in hand and can’t benefit from having the ten Mana except for emptying out their hand. But having him in your deck gives you some very flexible abilities. This card shuffles Dream Portals into your deck and these Dream Portals summon a random dragon. Portals from past cards have never been extremely good, and those demons had rush. Malygos comes in at an incredibly cheap cost. Deathwing, Mad Aspect can be obtained through Descent of Dragons card packs, through crafting, or as an Arena reward. That dovetails well with our dragon breaths – every class has a dragon breath which is a spell that does something cool and has a bonus for if you’re holding a dragon.”. “That sounds pretty simple, but it’s actually elegant in terms of being useful in a dragon-focused deck because our common buildaround mechanic for dragons is if you’re holding a dragon, get a bonus. Some huge minions need a build-up before they are useful, like Shudderwok. Similar to the original Deathwing, Mad Aspect will, more often than not, clear the board and leave behind a very large threat. Learn more about Descent of Dragons in our expansion guide including all the new card reveals. But perhaps the one that will have a good impact on the board. Head on over to the Card Discussion forum to share your opinion on Deathwing, Mad Aspect.. Visit the Descent of Dragons Expansion Guide. Five mana for a body on the board plus a new spell in hand that is stronger than the original. It comes with a select few cards to select from. 1.6m members in the hearthstone community. But this dragon doesn’t have anything interesting about it. A 12/12 for eight mana dragon that immediately attacks all other minions. If they pick up a high costing card that can be tossed down to fix the board state. Granted they were only 2/2 but they had an immediate impact on the board. “In each of the Explorer classes – the four good classes – there’s a minion that’s an Azure Explorer, Primordial Explorer, they’re dragons that have joined the Explorer’s League. They mean it won't attack things summoned by the death rattles of the minions deathwing kills, Well, exception to that rule would be Godfrey. Battlecry: Attack ALL other minions. Deathwing, Mad Aspect. What if he attacks abooisonous minion first? Edit: Better way of looking at it: Deathrattles don't trigger in the middle of spells and battlecries. This card could be good if the enemy isn’t ready for it. The return of one of the worst Dragon Aspect but with a heavy power increase. Thanks to its lower Mana cost than the original, that means you can play cards or abilities after it is played. This “dragon” is the most prominent character out of the set. But against just one or two minions, deathwing is basically a 12/12 with rush. You can like The Game Haus on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for more sports and esports articles from other TGH writers along with Cameron!