Windfury do not increase the number of attacks.Īs Windfury is an offensive ability only, it is usually best to place a minion with Windfury to the left to Blade Collector).Ī minion with Windfury will attack a second time, if it survived its first attack. A basic strategy is to position a big taunt minion to the right side of your board, so that it attacks as late as possible and will block most of your opponents minions.Īnother thing to keep in mind with taunt minions occurs when facing minions with cleave (e.g. Mama Bear) you can play minions with taunt or buff any of your minions via Sparring Partner or Vigilant Stoneborn. It is usually an advantage toĪttack first, but there are some corner cases where it could be beneficial to go down from 7 to 6 minions toĪs a defensive measure to protect your valuable creatures providing in-combat buffs (e.g. If both players control the same amount of minions at theīeginning of combat, a hidden coinflip will decide who gets to attack first. Left-most minion, after your attack has concluded. You control more minions than your opponent your left-most minion will attack first, followed by your opponents Which player will attack first is decided by the number of minions on each side at the beginning of combat. If both players have only minions with zero attack power on the board the combat will end in a tie. Minions with zero attack power will be skipped and the next minion to the right (which has a positive attack value) will attack instead. This loop will continue until all minions on one side of the board have been killed. This luck-factor can become very relevant when 'sniping' a minion like Mama Bear or Titus will decide over the outcome of the match.Īfter the attack has concluded the left-most minion of the player who did not attack, will begin its attack.
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On a full board that means your attacking minion has a 1:7 (or 14.29%) chance to attack a specific minion of your opponent. In the combat phase the left-most minion (with an attack > 0) of one player will attack a random minion on the opponents board. On our hero pages the regular armor value will be displayed with a gray background, whereas the high MMR value has a golden tinted background.įor a sorted list of all heroes and their armor values check out this page. But nowadays, each hero has one specific armor value and only some heroes have a second armor value for higher MMR ranges (~6000+). In the past there used to be an armor tier system, meaning that one hero had a range of armor (e.g. In reality no ingame difference exists between health and armor regarding the survivability of your hero, it is just a means to keep all heroes at 30 health. These armor values are constantly adjusted with every Hearthstone patch. Heroes which are weaker or need more time to get their game going will usually have higher armor values, whereas heroes which are more tempo oriented or better in the current meta will usually be given lower armor values. The armor of a hero can be between 0 and 20 and is used as a balancing tool by Blizzard. With each new game you will get another random selection offered, therefore it is possible to not see a specific hero for a long time. The heroes offered to you can not be picked by other players. Millificent Manastorm only when Mechs are available). Some heroes are only offered in games featuring a specific minion type (e.g. With 8 players in each game a maximum of 32 heroes will be offered to pick from. For example with Murlocs in, players will have access to more Venomous minions than usual which means the value of high HP minions is reduced. Also, some minion types have a huge effect on how the game will play out in general.
Some heroes do perform better with a specific minion type or a combination of minion types due to synergies with their hero power. While there are 10 different minion types ( Beast, Demons, Dragons, Elementals, Mechs, Murlocs, Naga, Pirates, Quilboars, Undeads and Neutrals which are in each game) only a random selection of 5 of them will be available for each game. Normally you get to choose from two different heroes, but if you buy the Battleground Season Pass you will be offered a selection of four heroes until the end of the season (usually lasting 3-4 months).Ī key part in influencing your decision for a hero is the availability of minion types in your BG lobby.
There are nearly 100 different heroes, all of which you can check out on our Heroes listing. Heroes differ by their values for health (usually 30), for armor (between 0 and 20) and most importantly their unique hero power. At the beginning of each battleground game you will first have to select the hero you will be playing for the rest of the game.
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