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If they release a card that’s weaker than the current region staples then they complain that the card is dead on release and filler.

If they release a card that’s stronger than current region staples everyone cries about power creep.

If they rotate staple cards out to give room for other cards to fill the niche then they’re killing the region and ruining the game.

What are they supposed to do?

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about 1 year ago - /u/Dan_Felder - Direct link

You’re touching on an interesting point - most people want new cards to be worth playing competitively, and they want to get excited about new cool champions or decks. There are many different ways to achieve that of course, but ultimately it’s more fun if people can get excited about new cards and feel good about building decks with them.

There are other factors involved too, that’s just an important one to achieve.