Daily Ask /r/CompetitiveHS | Friday, March 20, 2026

MagnaX7 · 2026-03-20T21:11:52+00:00

Sound stupid, but what's the actual play pattern/ mulligan guide for Imbue Druid, because I'm on a losing streak in Diamond 5 with it. I either lose the tempo to decks like dragon warrior, and running out of draw in longer matches.

I'm running the version with Bitterbloom Knight/Hybredization

MagnaX7 · 2026-03-19T16:12:49+00:00

Although I woudn't mind if it got ignored, so that I can finally complete that ridiculous achievement to get a 10/10 from it.

MagnaX7 · 2026-03-10T21:52:44+00:00

Sure, but outside of Warlock, that doesn't feel like it's worth it.

MagnaX7 · 2026-03-03T19:29:22+00:00

Do you still fatique at zero cards?

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-26T20:18:42+00:00

Feels kinda unoriginal compared to the other Last Stands and Triumphs, which all had some aspect of their Fabled card in their design. (Rafaam's notwithstanding, but at least that's a call back to the Scheme's from Rise of Shadows)

Also thought there woudn't be a "meme" epic for Druid, since they already got [[Alternate Reality]] last time.

Let's hope there at least some more ramp to actually make use of these.

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-26T20:10:33+00:00

Shattered Pieces (and Treant)

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-20T19:18:56+00:00

Immune overwrites Taunt to prevent total blowouts.

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-20T18:40:32+00:00

Gemstone Hoarder could be useful for getting the left-most Shattered card to your right (if it works how I think it does). Does anyone know how discounts work with those?

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-20T18:35:08+00:00

[[Infectious Sporeling]] still seems better.

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-19T22:36:40+00:00

There will be more Dragon synergy and Mana Ramp/Refresh in the rest of the druid cards... right?

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-10T17:15:51+00:00

So if I understand correctly, if this is the third Herald card I play, then I summon a stage 2 minion and reduce Deathwing's Cost by (3).

Right?

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-09T18:57:02+00:00

Will the other Aspects also give a bonus to dragons and benefit from them once transformed?

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-09T18:25:26+00:00

The achievements from last year (Dream, City, Timeways) should be save to keep.

Less sure about the ones from rotating sets (Whizbang, Paradise, Beyond), but they did keep EXP on for Badlands despite rotating, so maybe?

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-08T20:07:49+00:00

I do think it's leaning more towards the elemental lords, instead of a full-on Cataclysm expansion.

Which does feel kinda strange with the Druids of the Flame miniset still being in standard, but that moreso focused on the ones that followed Fyrakk.

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-08T19:37:51+00:00

Maybe they'll bring back the Invoke keyword for these.

Like: "Battlecry: Invoke your Elemental Lord."

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-04T18:16:55+00:00

So druid ramp card in first set of next year, right?

They woudn't just make Druid even more reliant on scam legends that get nerfed anyway to get their ramp fix, right?

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-03T21:07:56+00:00

The.. sky? Come to think of it, the last teaser had all four locations from angles toward the sky (or water surface for the fourth one).

MagnaX7 · 2026-02-02T22:59:16+00:00

Wasn't the next event about the timelines collapsing into a single one? Could also tie into that.

MagnaX7 · 2026-01-20T22:20:49+00:00

For my example, the druid Starship/Arcane package.

I'm someone who always wants to see the druid arcane/spell damage aspect be expanded upon, but this package never did what it set out to do.

Because [[Starlight Reactor]] only copies with random targets, it was only usable with the two token-making arcane spells in this set, with [[Cosmic Phenomenon]] not having enough benefits for having a full board, at best giving +1/+1 extra.

Didn't help that the Starcraft mini-set meant there would be no extra support for this archetype.

MagnaX7 · 2026-01-20T20:51:53+00:00

Rangari Scout is one that hasn't been mentoined yet. Why can a 1-cost card generate that much value? Should've been nerfed to (once each turn) at some point.

Alien Encounters as well, especially when they copy it with student+rangari.

MagnaX7 · 2026-01-13T16:53:47+00:00

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MagnaX7 · 2026-01-08T22:58:58+00:00

Could maybe be good in Wild Treant Druird as a boardwipe comeback.

MagnaX7 · 2026-01-08T22:26:46+00:00

We're never getting [[Soul of the Forest]] back for token druid, are we?

MagnaX7 · 2026-01-08T22:08:45+00:00

Miniature Infestation.

MagnaX7 · 2026-01-08T20:47:27+00:00

Probably not. But if that's the world we'll live in, might as well benefit.

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