Book of Heroes: A Storybook Brawl Podcast

42 - July Tournament Report

This week, Sidney and Sarah celebrate making Day 2 in the July Qualifier! We review the basics of playing in a qualifier, talk through our games and experiences, and give our top tips for success in SBB tournaments. You can find the main Storybook Brawl Discord here and the SBB Competitive Discord here. Read Paulo Vitor Damo Da Rosa's article on Dwarves here. Music recommendations: Lena Raine's Celeste soundtrack Sidney's chiptunes playlist Taylor Swift's entire discography Find Sarah Day on Instagram @sarahdayarts, and on Discord @sarahdayfarts. Find Sidney on Discord at @koga305. Please join our Book of Heroes Podcast community on Discord! You can contact us by email at bookofheroessbb@gmail.com and find us on Twitter @BookofHeroesSBB. We'd love to answer your questions on the show! Our logo was created by graphic designer Clay Slang; if you like his work you can reach him at clay@switterbeat.co.

41 - (And We’re Gonna Be) Royals

This week, Sarah and Sidney embark on unpacking Sarah's favorite: Royals! This archetype is the most diverse in the game, packs some hefty early-game stats, and can lead down some tempting end-game lines. Join us for a thorough exploration of the characters that make up this fascinating tribe, and stay 'til the end for...a sing-along?   Join in the conversation on the Book of Heroes Discord, or give us a shout on Twitter!   You can also email us at bookofheroessbb@gmail.com. Sarah is on Twitter & IG as @sarahdayarts and playing SBB and on Discord @sarahdayfarts.   Sidney is on Discord as @Koga305. Our logo was created by graphic designer Clay Slang; if you like his work you can reach him at clay@switterbeat.co.

40 - Hot Takes With Happy (with special guest Happiness LTD)

This week, Sarah welcomes to the program a top-ranked SBB player, beloved community member, and Twitch mainstay, Happiness LTD. The takes in this episode may be somewhat spicy, but each is unpacked with care and a genuine love for the game and its community. We can't wait to see what you think of this special guest episode. Find our guest Happiness LTD on Twitch, Twitter, and hosting his own community on Discord.  Join in the conversation on the Book of Heroes Discord, or give us a shout on Twitter! You can also email us at bookofheroessbb@gmail.com. Sarah is on Twitter & IG as @sarahdayarts and playing SBB and on Discord @sarahdayfarts. Our logo was created by graphic designer Clay Slang; if you like his work you can reach him at clay@switterbeat.co.

39 - How to Play the Strongest Hero + July Patch Changes

This week, Sidney flies solo to teach you how to play Storybook Brawl's strongest hero (by the stats) - Fallen Angel! He covers the ins and outs of maximizing Fallen Angel's power along with an overview of the new patch changes. Fallen Angel discussion starts at 15:00. You can see hero win-rate stats on SBBTracker.com. Find Sidney on Discord at @koga305. Please join our Book of Heroes Podcast community on Discord! You can contact us by email at bookofheroessbb@gmail.com and find us on Twitter @BookofHeroesSBB. We'd love to answer your questions on the show! Our logo was created by graphic designer Clay Slang; if you like his work you can reach him at clay@switterbeat.co.

38 - 50 Tips in 50 Minutes

This week, Sidney and Sarah share FIFTY hot tips to improve your Storybook Brawl gameplay. From shop sequencing to positioning to maximizing your hero power, we guarantee you'll find at least one way to level up your game. This episode was inspired by the Lords of Limited podcast's "50 Takes in 50 Minutes" episodes (example); go check them out if you like Magic: the Gathering! Find Sarah Day on Instagram @sarahdayarts, and on Discord @sarahdayfarts. Find Sidney on Discord at @koga305. Please join our Book of Heroes Podcast community on Discord! You can contact us by email at bookofheroessbb@gmail.com and find us on Twitter @BookofHeroesSBB. We'd love to answer your questions on the show! Our logo was created by graphic designer Clay Slang; if you like his work you can reach him at clay@switterbeat.co.

37 - Welcome to the Jungle

This week, Sidney and Sarah cover the Animals archetype! We talk through characters and treasures from level two to level seven, discuss the paths to pivot in and out of the composition, and give our best tips for positioning and teching in the late game. Find Sarah Day on Instagram @sarahdayarts, and on Discord @sarahdayfarts. Find Sidney on Discord at @koga305. Please join our Book of Heroes Podcast community on Discord! You can contact us by email at bookofheroessbb@gmail.com and find us on Twitter @BookofHeroesSBB. We'd love to answer your questions on the show! Our logo was created by graphic designer Clay Slang; if you like his work you can reach him at clay@switterbeat.co.

36 - The Horse & The Dragon (with special guest Horsethief)

This week we are joined by special guest Will, or as he's better known on Twitch and YouTube, Horsethief! While he cannot comment on any horse-related thefts, he sure does have a lot of wonderful insights to share on how to master one of SBB's most elusive heroes: Hoard Dragon. We discuss all things HD, from early game strategies to late game high rolls that will lead you to win big, as Will puts it, "in hilarious fashion." Find Horsethief streaming SBB on Twitch, weekdays from 12-6pm CT, and catch some highlights on his YouTube channel, or shout him out on Twitter! You can also join his Discord server. You can learn more about Horsethief and Yukmouth's new SBB series Cover to Cover on Discord. The MTG player archetype article we discussed can be found here. Find Sarah Day on Instagram @sarahdayarts, and on Discord @sarahdayfarts. Find Sidney on Discord at @koga305. Please join our Book of Heroes Podcast community on Discord! You can contact us by email at bookofheroessbb@gmail.com and find us on Twitter @BookofHeroesSBB. We'd love to answer your questions on the show! Our logo was created by graphic designer Clay Slang; if you like his work you can reach him at clay@switterbeat.co.

35 - Never Meta Game We Didn’t Like

It's the moment we've all been waiting for...the newest patch of SBB is upon us! Sidney and Sarah are here to unpack the new characters, treasures, and hero updates, discussing how these changes will impact gameplay and where the meta is at in the post-Oni Tyrant era. Disclaimer: this show was recorded on Sunday 6/12 prior to the removal of Enchanted Clocktower! RIP Clocktower - it was fun (?) while it lasted. Find Sarah Day on Instagram @sarahdayarts, and on Discord @sarahdayfarts. Find Sidney on Discord at @koga305. Please join our Book of Heroes Podcast community on Discord! You can contact us by email at bookofheroessbb@gmail.com and find us on Twitter @BookofHeroesSBB. We'd love to answer your questions on the show! Our logo was created by graphic designer Clay Slang; if you like his work you can reach him at clay@switterbeat.co.