Previously: Artifact Embraces Card Balance Changes, Card Collection and Ownership VII. Card Balance To what extent should cards in a collectible card game be intentionally unbalanced? Before Artifact's recent changes, it was clear that Axe was the best red hero, and Drow Ranger was the best green hero. Playing a red deck without Axe, or a green deck without Drow Ranger, was not a strategic choice. It was a sure sign that the player didn't own the card in question.
Card Balance and Artifact
Card Balance and Artifact
Card Balance and Artifact
Previously: Artifact Embraces Card Balance Changes, Card Collection and Ownership VII. Card Balance To what extent should cards in a collectible card game be intentionally unbalanced? Before Artifact's recent changes, it was clear that Axe was the best red hero, and Drow Ranger was the best green hero. Playing a red deck without Axe, or a green deck without Drow Ranger, was not a strategic choice. It was a sure sign that the player didn't own the card in question.