Balance Changes Coming 11/30

Supercell continues to play whack-a-mole with the meta. They undo a couple of previous balance changes and give the Mega Minion a pretty solid smack down!

These are the changes that will be live on Tuesday:

Mega Minion: Damage decreased by 6%, Hit Speed decreased to 1.4sec (from 1.3sec)
Elixir Collector: Production Speed increased to 8.5sec (from 9.8sec), Lifetime decreased to 70sec (from 80sec)
Poison: Damage increased by 10%
Tombstone: Spawn Speed decreased to 2.9sec (from 2.5sec)
Lava Hound: Lava Pup Hitpoints decreased by 1%

Get the details here: ClashRoyale.com Release Notes

Reddit is talking about it on r/clashroyale
Orange Juice Gaming: YouTube
Chief Pat: YouTube
NickatNyte & Molt: YouTube

I’ll update the links above when more YouTubers weigh in with their analysis of these changes.

Announcing THIRD Clan!

MSantiago has set up the newest clan in the NCroyale.com family! CrazyAssassin is co-leading to help get it up and running. If you have been waiting for a spot to open up in one of our clans, now there’s 40 of them!

Search for #J9UUQ9C

You get all the benefits of being a part of THE North Carolina family of clans:

  • Access to both of our weekly clan tournaments.
  • Priority access when a spot becomes available in First Clan.
  • Access to our Slack channel to chat with members of the other clans.

Balance Updates Coming 11/1

We have a small set of balance changes arriving on Tuesday

Ice Spirit: Freeze duration decreased to 1.5sec (from 2sec)
Ice Golem: Death Damage increased by 74%
Rage: Effect increased to 35% (from 30%)
Lumberjack: Rage effect increased to 35% (from 30%)
Inferno Tower: Hitpoints decreased by 6%

Get the details here: ClashRoyale.com Release Notes

Reddit is talking about it on r/clashroyale
Orange Juice Gaming: YouTube
Chief Pat: YouTube
Molt: YouTube
NickatNyte: YouTube

I’ll update the links above when more YouTubers weigh in with thier analysis of these changes.
Continue reading to see the new epic card “leak!” Continue reading Balance Updates Coming 11/1

Balance Updates Coming 10/20

Balance Changes!

Supercell is taking trying to rein in Giant/Poison. Significant changes are also coming to the Elixir Collector, Log and Skeleton Army. Both golems are getting a minor fix.

Get the details here: ClashRoyale.com Release Notes

I’ll add the links as the YouTuber’s continue to weigh in with their analysis of theses changes

NC Flood Relief

The Tar Heel state took a beating from Hurricane Matthew. Some rivers haven’t even crested yet so things could be getting worse before they get better. You have an opportunity to not only contribute money to the relief efforts but also to spend a weekend mudding out houses and tearing out sheet rock. Here are some links to organizations involved in the relief effort.  Continue reading NC Flood Relief

Big Update Coming! (9/19)

Balance Changes!

Get ready for the mirror to change everything! Is that an overstatement? Check out the links below and judge for yourself.

Get the details here: ClashRoyale.com Release Notes

  • Reddit is talking about it here
  • Orange Juice Gaming breaks it down on YouTube
  • Chief Pat talks about the changes on YouTube too
  • More YouTube analysis from The Rum Ham
  • Even more YouTube analysis from Clash with Ash

SNEAK PEEK #1 – New Chests

Get the details here: ClashRoyale.com Sneak Peeks

Legendary Chest: Contains a Legendary Card from any Arena
Epic Chest: Contains only Epic Cards
New special offer card stacks to the Shop for newly released cards, to help you get up and running when they’re released
New “Arena Packs” in the Shop, which are special one-time offers available upon reaching a new Arena.

  • Reddit is talking about it here
  • Orange Juice Gaming a lot more info on YouTube
  • Chief Pat shows you how it works in the game on YouTube as well
  • Clash with Ash is opening the new chests on YouTube

SNEAK PEEK #2 – New Cards

The Mega Minion (3 elixir, Rare) will be available soon, then a new card will be released every two weeks.
Soon you’ll be able to see when your friends are online/offline, and spectate their battles. You will also be able to challenge your friends to a Friendly Battle from the friends list.

  • Reddit is talking about it here
  • Orange Juice Gaming shows you the Mega Minion’s interactions on YouTube
  • Chief Pat plays the Mega Minion on YouTube
  • Clash with Ash offers his Mega Minion insights on YouTube too

SNEAK PEEK #3 – Tournament Changes

In the new Challenge Modes, 12 wins unlocks the top prize, 3 losses and you’re out. Classic Challenge (10 Gems to enter, top prize of 2000 Gold and 100 cards), Grand Challenge (100 Gems to enter, top prize of 22000 Gold and 1100 cards)
The old tournaments are now called “Custom” Tournaments and they have reworked and simplified tournament creation, reducing both Gem prices and prizes.
Also, excess Crowns will overflow from one Crown Chest to the next, if you have one waiting.

  • Reddit is talking about it here
  • Orange Juice Gaming ‘s detailed and concise overview is on YouTube
  • Chief Pat dives deep into Challenge modes on YouTube
  • Clash with Ash breaks it all down on YouTube