HowlingMines

HowlingMines

HowlingMines is the Operations Manager of DotGG and many of their sister sites, such as MTGAZone and Marvel Snap Zone! A TCG Specialist for over a decade, he now looks to share sweet decks, detailed articles, and help upcoming creators grow!

Valkyrie Junk Is The New Home Of Thanos!

Den_CCG has been off taking tournament wins with a spin on the Junk archetype featuring previous format kingpin Thanos, and current format queen Valkyrie - but does this archetype have what it takes to climb the ladder? Intrigued, HowlingMines takes a look.

Bast Patriot Surfer Is A Real Meta Contender

The meta still remains open for debate, but HowlingMines thinks he's cracked it! Check out this sweet decklist that offered a 75% win-rate or better in the hands of him and many of our viewers who picked it up - featuring fan favourites like Bast, Valkyrie, Sera, Patriot and Silver Surfer!

Marvel Snap Zone Announce Our First Ever Cash Prize Tournament!

Marvel Snap Zone are pleased to announce our first foray into Marvel Snap Tournaments with our Premium For Cash Prizes Event on Saturday March 11th 2023 at 7pm GMT! Get ready to submit your best 12-card decklist and play against the best players in the Marvel Snap Zone community in a double-elimination standoff for glory, bragging rights, and Cash Prizes for our Top 4 Players!
Can't Stop Snapping Podcast

Can’t Stop Snapping! – A Marvel Snap Podcast – Episode 52: G-G-GHOST!

We are once again joined by returning guest, Chalker7! How much utility and potential does Ghost have? What are the best ways to navigate the Quantum Tunnel? And how do you go about upgrading and using your various variants? Tune in to hear our thoughts on these questions, and more! Don't forget to go follow Chalker7 on YouTube for lots of great Marvel content!

MODOK Is Secretly A Ramp Card

The New Season Pass for Quantumania is finally here, and with it comes MODOK, a brand new tool likely to help Discard decks make a resurgence in the metagame - but HowlingMines thinks it may have a home in other shells too, and is looking to show that off today with a Ramp deck using a MODOK combo as a alternative Win Condition!

3AM M.O.D.O.K Release Stream NOW LIVE!

As is now tradition, HowlingMines is up and awake at an ungodly hour to celebrate the release of the new Season Pass and its' card - M.O.D.O.K Come and hang out in the YouTube Live Chat now to meet more of the Marvel Snap Zone Community, and get some of his early opinions on the card!
Can't Stop Snapping Podcast

Can’t Stop Snapping! – A Marvel Snap Podcast – Episode 50: Breaking Down Battle Mode and More!

Friendly Battle Mode is now here in Marvel Snap! You can create or join a battle with a code from the app, and play against your friends. This new game mode is accompanied with an interesting patch, a new card, and a new location. Today I am joined by returning guests Lootmuncher and TeddyNinja to discuss how we feel about the state of the game with all of these changes, and what we expect going forward.
Can't Stop Snapping Podcast

Can’t Stop Snapping! – A Marvel Snap Podcast – Episode 48: Shanna and “Big Recruits” with SafetyBlade!

I am joined by fellow Marvel Snap Zone contributor, SafteyBlade, to break down the latest additions to Marvel Snap. We share ideas on synergies, counters, and how these additions stack up against the rest of this season. SafetyBlade also breaks down his deck guide for the "Big Recruits" deck that he used on his way to achieving Infinite Rank this season.

We Have To Talk About New Card Releases, And Why Nobody Cares.

If a new card releases in a card battler, but nobody is around to collect it - did it make a sound? New cards should be time for excitement, but the community at large just doesn't seem to care anymore. Today, I'm breaking down some of the reasons why I think that is, and offer some potential solutions as to how we could potentially remedy this growing problem for players.