Wasteland Vanguard
| Name | Wasteland Vanguard |
|---|---|
| Type | Minion |
| Description | Battlecry: Deal 3 damage split among all enemies. If any die, deal 3 more. |
| Flavor | Slimy yet satisfying. |
| Artist | Brian Adriel |
| Set | CATACLYSM #123490 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Wasteland Vanguard
Wasteland Vanguard, Minion, designed by Brian Adriel first released in May, 2026 in the set CATACLYSM.
Wasteland Vanguard would fit best in a midrange or tempo Hunter deck that aims to maintain board control while pushing face damage, especially in metas with lots of small, token-based minions (like Paladin, Death Knight, or Demon Hunter swarm decks). Its Battlecry provides immediate impact and potential value chaining if it clears weak minions, making it strongest in aggressive board-centric matchups rather than against control or big-minion strategies. However, Hunter already has highly efficient board tools like **Wild Spirits**, **Ricochet Shot**, **Explosive Trap**, and historically stronger swing cards such as **Hydralodon** or other premium midgame threats that either generate more stats or more reliable pressure. Compared to those, Wasteland Vanguard is situational and somewhat inconsistent because the bonus damage depends on enemies dying. It could see niche play in a token-heavy meta, but it likely wouldn’t be a staple unless the format is dominated by low-health boards.
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What type of card is Wasteland Vanguard?
Wasteland Vanguard is a Minion card in Hearthstone HS.
What does Wasteland Vanguard do?
<b>Battlecry:</b> Deal 3 damage split among all enemies. If any die, deal 3 more.
What set is Wasteland Vanguard from?
Wasteland Vanguard was first released in the set CATACLYSM, illustrated by Brian Adriel.
Is Wasteland Vanguard legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Wasteland Vanguard can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
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