

Will we see Odd Warrior persist through the rotation in the upcoming Standard year, or could the loss of important cards, the surge of OTK decks, and the release of the first 2019 expansion spark the flame for up and coming archetypes? Warrior’s Lost Cardsīoth the beauty and inelegance of Un’Goro Quest card design were showcased by Fire Plume's Heart.

The ability to literally tank up and out of dangerous early game board states against aggro opponents while being able to stay more than relevant in the later turns of the game makes Odd Warrior a great all-around choice for both casual and competitive play.

We have seen some exciting lists like Rush Warrior, a tempo-driven midrange deck focussing on continuous board pressure, Dead Man’s Hand Warrior, the hyper-control and skill-intensive fatigue powerhouse, or Recruit Warrior, probably the most board-swing-centric archetype of all times.īut in the end it was the Odd Warrior archetype that dominated the tier lists and presented itself as the “control counter” in competitive line-ups. Unlike other classes, the life of Warrior never really took incredibly exciting turns during the Year of the Raven.
