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Updates to Hearthstone The Hearthstone icon Hearthstone (formerly known as Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft 1] 2]) is a free-to-play digital collectible card game from Blizzard Entertainment. It was first announced in a presentation by Rob Pardo at the may be released between client patches For the minion card, see Patches the Pirate. Updates to Hearthstone are made in the form of patches. This page lists all Hearthstone patches to date. New patches for Hearthstone are released regularly, fixing bugs in the form of hotfixes. This page aims to list all officially announced Hearthstone hotfixes to date.
Official announcements for many of these changes may be found in this link here:
- Official Hearthstone Hotfixes Thread - Battle.net
Hotfixes are server-side updates that do not require downloading and can be implemented with little or no downtime. Hotfixes usually address bugs, and are generally used to remedy smaller or particularly urgent problems without needing to wait for the next client patch.
2017-04-11 hotfix
- Resolved issues where Shadow Visions Shadow Visions Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Spell Class: Priest Rarity: Epic Cost: 2 Abilities: Copy, Discover Tags: Spell-generating Discover a copy of a spell in your deck.This one’s a bird. And here’s a bunny!See could replicate itself or create spells when a player’s hand or deck were empty.
- Giant Anaconda Giant Anaconda Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Minion Subtype: Beast Class: Druid Rarity: Epic Cost: 7 Attack: 5 Health: 3 Abilities: Deathrattle, Summon Tags: Random Deathrattle: Summon a minion from your hand with 5 or ’s deathrattle can no longer interact with weapons.
- Volatile Elemental Volatile Elemental Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Minion Subtype: Elemental Class: Neutral Rarity: Common Cost: 2 Attack: 1 Health: 1 Abilities: Deathrattle Tags: Random Deathrattle: Deal 3 damage to a random enemy minion.Currently in an ’s deathrattle no longer damages minions at zero health.
- Tar Creeper Tar Creeper Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Minion Subtype: Elemental Rarity: Common Cost: 3 Attack: 1 Health: 5 Abilities: Taunt Tags: Ongoing effect TauntHas +2 Attack during your opponent s turn.If you won t come to the , Tar Lord Tar Lord Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Minion Subtype: Elemental Class: Warrior Rarity: Common Cost: 7 Attack: 1 Health: 11 Tags: Ongoing effect TauntHas +4 Attack during your opponent s turn.Tar Lord, man... legendary monster? Aw, , and Tar Lurker Tar Lurker Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Minion Subtype: Elemental Class: Warlock Rarity: Common Cost: 5 Attack: 1 Health: 7 Abilities: Taunt Tags: Ongoing effect TauntHas +3 Attack during your opponent s turn.Hi, Tar here. Long now correctly gain attack after having their attack values changed by spells or effects.
- Added the “Created by” tag to minions created by Tortollan Forager Tortollan Forager Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Minion Class: Druid Rarity: Common Cost: 2 Attack: 2 Health: 2 Abilities: Battlecry, Put into hand Tags: Random Battlecry: Add a random minion with 5 or more Attack and Queen Carnassa Queen Carnassa Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Minion Subtype: Beast Class: Hunter Rarity: Legendary Cost: 5 Attack: 8 Health: 8 Abilities: Battlecry, Generate, Shuffle into deck Tags: Quest-generated Battlecry: Shuffle 15 Raptors into your deck.See .
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2017-04-07 hotfix
- Resolved an issue where Journey to Un`Goro "We re almost there. Quiet down, everyone. "This is not like any of our previous expeditions. This will be far more... ambitious. We re stepping into a land of primordial wonders, infused with astonishing elemental energies. The cards would always show up as "New" in the Collection Manager Browsing the collection, in Standard format mode Accessing the collection from the main menu. The collection manager, also known as the collection, is where a player can go to view their collection of cards, construct .
2016-12-06 hotfix
- Addressed an issue that caused Pilfered Power Pilfered Power Set: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan Type: Spell Class: Druid Rarity: Epic Cost: 3 Tags: Battlefield-related, Mana-related Gain an empty Mana Crystal for each friendly minion.The Hozen don t get paid much, but at least to overwrite full mana crystals with empty ones.
- Addressed an issue that prevented Pilfered Power from granting Excess Mana Excess Mana Set: Basic Type: Spell Class: Druid Cost: 0 Abilities: Draw cards Draw a card. (You can only have 10 Mana in your tray.)See this card on Hearthpwn data page] Excess Mana is an when played at 10 mana with minions on the board.
- Addressed an issue that caused dragons drawn by Wrathion Wrathion Set: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan Type: Minion Class: Neutral Rarity: Legendary Cost: 6 Attack: 4 Health: 5 Abilities: Battlecry, Draw cards, Taunt Tags: Dragon-related Taunt. Battlecry: Draw cards until you draw one that isn t `s Battlecry to be visible to the opponent.
- Addressed an issue that prevented Madam Goya Madam Goya Set: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan Type: Minion Class: Neutral Rarity: Legendary Cost: 6 Attack: 4 Health: 3 Abilities: Battlecry, Put into battlefield, Shuffle into deck Tags: Random Battlecry: Choose a friendly minion. Swap from swapping out a minion when played as the 7th minion on the player`s board.
- Addressed an issue that caused Mortal Coil Mortal Coil Set: Basic Type: Spell Class: Warlock Cost: 1 Abilities: Deal damage, Draw cards Tags: Death-related Deal 1 damage to a minion. If that kills it, draw a card.If your spells look like horrifying to incorrectly draw a card when played on a Daring Reporter Daring Reporter Set: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan Type: Minion Class: Neutral Rarity: Common Cost: 4 Attack: 3 Health: 3 Tags: Draw-related, Triggered effect Whenever your opponent draws a card, gain +1/+1.She s working on a story! that remains on the board.
- Addressed an issue that allowed Kazakus Potions Kazakus Potion is the name used by a number of uncollectible spell cards, all generated by Kazakus s Battlecry. The cost, image and card text of the spell varies depending on the options chosen during the using Icecap Icecap is the name used by a number of choice cards, all created by Kazakus s Battlecry. The cost, image and text of the choice card vary depending on the cost chosen during the creation process, to incorrectly target destroyed minions.
- Addressed an issue that prevented Kazakus Potions using Heart of Fire Heart of Fire is the name used by a number of choice cards, all created by Kazakus s Battlecry. The cost, image and text of the choice card vary depending on the cost chosen during the from dealing damage to minions affected by Mystic Wool Mystic Wool is the name used by two choice cards, both created by Kazakus s Battlecry. The cost, image and text of the choice card vary depending on the cost chosen during the creation process, but .
- Addressed an issue that prevented Divine Shield An Argent Squire with Divine Shield in place Divine Shield is an ability which causes a minion to ignore the next damage it receives. Upon receiving any damage the Divine Shield is removed, and that effects provided by Grimestreet Protector Grimestreet Protector Set: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan Type: Minion Class: Paladin Rarity: Rare Cost: 7 Attack: 6 Health: 6 Abilities: Battlecry, Divine Shield, Taunt Tags: Positional effect TauntBattlecry: Give adjacent minions Divine Shield.Some new asphalt from being Silenced.
2016-12-01 hotifx
The following hotfix was not listed in the official hotfixes thread but was announced in the official forums.
- A hotfix was rolled out to all players on the Americas server at 2:30PM PST, which corrects a bug with Mean Streets of Gadgetzan card packs that unintentionally made the drop rate of tri-class cards higher than intended. Players on the Americas server will now see tri-class cards appear at a drop rate that is consistent with other cards of their rarity.
2016-10-23 hotfix
The following hotfixes were not listed in the official hotfixes thread but were announced on Twitter.
- Resolved an issue with the occurrence of win streaks in Ranked Play This fixed a bug introduced the previous day with Patch 6.2.0.15181 that caused only 2 stars to be required for a win streak
2016-08-25 hotfix
- Addressed an issue that would prevent the Discover mechanic from working in the Tavern Brawl Captain Blackheart`s Treasure The subject of this article is part of the Tavern Brawl game mode. "The Captain left treasure for EVERYONE, but mostly for you! Each turn, open a chest of three random cards and choose one when transformed into Ragnaros Ragnaros the Firelord Set: Hall of Fame Type: Minion Subtype: Elemental Rarity: Legendary Cost: 8 Attack: 8 Health: 8 Abilities: Deal damage Tags: Random, Triggered effect Can t attack. At the end of your turn, deal .
- Addressed an issue that would prevent Faceless Manipulator Faceless Manipulator Set: Classic Type: Minion Rarity: Epic Cost: 5 Attack: 3 Health: 3 Abilities: Battlecry, Copy, Transform Battlecry: Choose a minion and become a copy of it.The Faceless Ones are servants of Yogg-Saron, and from properly copying Moat Lurker Moat Lurker Set: One Night in Karazhan Type: Minion Rarity: Rare Cost: 6 Attack: 3 Health: 3 Abilities: Battlecry, Copy, Deathrattle, Destroy, Summon Battlecry: Destroy a minion. Deathrattle: Resummon it.He really enjoys lurking and gets ⃢₀ₙs Deathrattle effect.
- Addressed an issue that would prevent Silverware Golem Silverware Golem Set: One Night in Karazhan Type: Minion Class: Warlock Rarity: Rare Cost: 3 Attack: 3 Health: 3 Abilities: Summon Tags: Discard-related, On-discard effect If you discard this minion, summon it.From the secret research from activating properly when discarded during the Romulo and Julianne The subject of this article is part of theOne Night in Karazhan adventure. Julianne Set: One Night in Karazhan Type: Hero Health: 15 (Normal)15 (Heroic) Armor: 15 (Heroic) Help Julianne prepare the performance of a encounter in One Night in Karazhan.
- Addressed an issue that would prevent several bosses in One Night in Karazhan "Your host, the great magus Medivh, invites you back to party down - with me!" "Come inside... Meet your friends at the door. We ve got a feast like you ve never seen before. Shake your stuff from attacking when Abomination Abomination Set: Classic Type: Minion Rarity: Rare Cost: 5 Attack: 4 Health: 4 Abilities: Deal damage, Deathrattle, Taunt Tags: Area of effect Taunt. Deathrattle: Deal 2 damage to ALL characters.Abominations enjoy Fresh Meat and long is played.
2016-08-15 hotfix
- Addressed an issue where certain Quests were not correctly added to the random Quest pool.
2016-07-15 hotfix
- The following issues have been resolved for PCPersonal Computer and Mac:
- Addressed certain instances where players were unable to log in to Hearthstone and received the error message, ⃢₀ₜOops! We were unable to start a game for you. Please try again.⃢₀
2016-07-14 hotfix
NB: The below changes were released either as part of Patch 5.2.0.13714 or immediately afterwards, and were posted in the official hotfixes thread. They are included here for completeness.
- The following issues have been resolved for PC and Mac:
- Addressed an issue where players were unable to log in to Hearthstone and received the error message, “Oops! We were unable to start a game for you. Please try again.”
- Addressed an issue where players were able to get duplicates of the same quest.
- Addressed an issue where Morgl "The power of the elements can only be mastered by the most dedicated of wills. There is one shaman whose abilities surpass all others . Hear now his words of wisdom!" - Thrall Unintelligible murloc noises] ’s Hero Power was not animating correctly.
2016-05-04 hotfix
- Addressed an issue in the Blackrock Mountain "Have you heard the rumblings? The mountain stirs once more. Beneath its crags, cliffs and rocks, there s evil in its core. Fire made flesh! Dragon s breath! Teeth and claw and flame! Calling any heroes out adventure where Moira Bronzebeard You may be looking for: Moira Bronzebeard (Normal) Moira Bronzebeard (Heroic) Moira Bronzebeard (Tavern Brawl) NewPP limit report Cached time: 20170418094931 Cache expiry: 86400 Dynamic content: false SMW] Inâtext annotation parser time: 0.001 seconds CPUA processor is the logic circuitry would attack minions that do not have Taunt.
- Addressed an issue where the interaction between Mad Scientist Mad Scientist Set: Naxxramas Type: Minion Rarity: Common Cost: 2 Attack: 2 Health: 2 Abilities: Deathrattle, Put into battlefield Tags: Random, Secret-related Deathrattle: Put a Secret from your deck into the battlefield.His mother wanted him , SI:7 Agent, and Mirror Entity Mirror Entity Set: Classic Type: Spell Class: Mage Rarity: Common Cost: 3 Abilities: Copy, Secret, Summon Tags: Summoning-related, Triggered effect Secret: After your opponent plays a minion, summon a copy of it."You go first." - was not resolving as intended.
- Addressed an issue where the interaction between Wild Pyromancer Wild Pyromancer Set: Classic Type: Minion Rarity: Rare Cost: 2 Attack: 3 Health: 2 Abilities: Deal damage Tags: Area of effect, Spell-related, Triggered effect After you cast a spell, deal 1 damage to ALL minions.BOOM and Haunted Creeper Haunted Creeper Set: Naxxramas Type: Minion Subtype: Beast Rarity: Common Cost: 2 Attack: 1 Health: 2 Abilities: Deathrattle, Summon Deathrattle: Summon two 1/1 Spectral Spiders.Arachnofauxbia: Fear of fake spiders.See this card on Hearthpwn data page] ⃢₀ₙs Deathrattle A Loot Hoarder displaying the Deathrattle icon Deathrattle is an ability where the stated effect occurs when the minion or weapon is destroyed. Cards with Deathrattle appear with a skull and crossbones when in play. were not resolving as intended.
- The reward cards Old Murk-Eye and Captain`s Parrot Captain s Parrot Set: Hall of Fame Type: Minion Subtype: Beast Rarity: Epic Cost: 2 Attack: 1 Health: 1 Abilities: Battlecry, Put into hand Tags: Pirate-related, Random Battlecry: Draw a Pirate from your deck.Pirates and Parrots can now be crafted and disenchanted and can no longer be acquired through their respective Quests See quests which reward gold. For the spell card, see Quest (ability). A quest in Hearthstone refers to a specific action or objective that the player can perform or achieve in order .
- Addressed an issue where Ancient Harbinger would add 10-cost spells to the hand rather than 10-cost minions.
- Addressed an issue where Forlorn Stalker was able to buff Deathrattle weapons in the hand rather than Deathrattle minions.
- Addressed an issue where playing Cabal Shadow Priest while Brann Bronzebeard was in play alongside 5 other minions would destroy the stolen minion.
- Addressed an issue where playing Forbidden Healing at 0 mana with Spell Power in play would cause it to deal damage.
- (Mac) Addressed an issue where opening the friends list would cause a crash.
2016-04-28 hotfix
- Resolved an issue with the interaction between Fandral Staghelm and Dark Wispers. The Dark Wispers buff can now only be cast on minions as intended.
2016-01-05 hotfix
- We⃢₀ₙve hotfixed the proportion of League of Explorers cards that appear while building an Arena deck. Previously, some League of Explorers cards were scarce, while others appeared much too frequently. League of Explorers cards should now correctly appear about 50% more often in Arenas than other sets. (Source)
2015-11-20 hotfix
- Resolved an issue that would occur when Unearthed Raptor⃢₀ₙs Battlecry effect was used to duplicate several copies of a Deathrattle A Loot Hoarder displaying the Deathrattle icon Deathrattle is an ability where the stated effect occurs when the minion or weapon is destroyed. Cards with Deathrattle appear with a skull and crossbones when in play. . The total number of Deathrattle effects that can be copied on a single minion is now capped to 16.
2015-09-03 hotfix
- It is no longer possible to detect when a minion that has been used in a joust has been drawn.
- Resolved an issue with Nozdormu and joust that resulted in players losing a large portion of individual turns. Note: The issue with Nozdormu allowing players to skip their opponents` turns was only specifically resolved in the cases of Youthful Brewmaster and any Joust minion.
2015-04-02 hotfix
- Resolved an issue involving the use of Recombobulator on minions that have had their mana costs affected by Emperor Thaurissan.
- Resolved an issue with Nozdormu when he is played by High Justice Grimstone.
- Heroic Blackrock Mountain "Have you heard the rumblings? The mountain stirs once more. Beneath its crags, cliffs and rocks, there s evil in its core. Fire made flesh! Dragon s breath! Teeth and claw and flame! Calling any heroes out bosses now use the correct card back.
2015-02-26 hotfix
- Issue causing purchase screen to appear darkened and prevent players from progressing with purchases has been addressed. Players should be able to obtain packs and enter Arena with no issues.
2015-02-09 hotfix
- The Hearthstone in-game friends list should be less crowded as your friends have agreed to give each other some space. Names should no longer overlap.
2014-10-01 hotfix
- The Naxxramas game board has been added to the game board rotation in Play and Arena mode.
2014-09-23 hotfix
- Both Leeroy Jenkins and Starving Buzzard now correctly cost 5 mana in all cases.
2014-09-03 hotfix
- The Warrior and Paladin Class Challenges found within Curse of Naxxramas are now improved. This should result in reduced hair loss and property damage.
2014-08-28 hotfix
- Kel`Thuzad now correctly returns golden minions as golden minions.
- Fixed an issue with deck building.
2014-08-15 hotfix
- A Deathrattle A Loot Hoarder displaying the Deathrattle icon Deathrattle is an ability where the stated effect occurs when the minion or weapon is destroyed. Cards with Deathrattle appear with a skull and crossbones when in play. minion that has been affected by Silence will no longer trigger Baron Rivendare when destroyed.
- The activation of Voidcaller`s Deathrattle while Baron Rivendare is on the battlefield will no longer lead to more than 7 minions in play.