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Patch 1.0.0

30 changes across 24 entities in totalHearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes – 1.0.0.3937Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4217 - Become a Legend!Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4243Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4458Hearthstone Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4944 - All That Glitters!Hearthstone Patch Notes - 1.0.0.5314
TO

Tinkmaster Overspark

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1.0.0 · stat

  • Stat 2
  • Desc 1

increased · 2 → 3

Stat

  • health↑increased
    2→3health

    Tinkmaster Overspark health increased from 2 to 3.

  • attack↑increased
    2→3attack

    Tinkmaster Overspark attack increased from 2 to 3.

Description

  • description→changed

    Tinkmaster Overspark Battlecry now reads: Transform another random minion into a 5/5 Devilsaur or a 1/1 Squirrel.

  • Hearthstone Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4944 - All That Glitters! ↗
UT

Unleash the Hounds

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1.0.0 · Hunter

  • Cost 2
  • Desc 1

Unleash the Hounds has been reworked and now reads: '(4) For each enemy minion, summon a 1/1 Hound with Charge'. The previous version of this card was allowing Hunters to win in a single turn, starting with no minions on the board.

Cost

  • cost↓decreased
    4→2mana

    Unleash the Hounds now costs 2 mana, down from 4. This change was intended to give Hunters their own form of AoE and synergy with beast cards.

  • cost↑increased
    2→3mana

    Unleash the Hounds mana cost increased from 2 to 3

Description

  • description↻reworked

    Unleash the Hounds has been reworked and now reads: '(4) For each enemy minion, summon a 1/1 Hound with Charge'. The previous version of this card was allowing Hunters to win in a single turn, starting with no minions on the board.

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4217 - Become a Legend! ↗
  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4458 ↗
  • Hearthstone Patch Notes - 1.0.0.5314 ↗
BR

Battle Rage

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1.0.0 · Warrior

  • Cost 1
  • Desc 1

Battle Rage now only counts friendly characters instead of all characters.

Cost

  • cost↓decreased
    3→2mana

    Battle Rage now costs 2 mana, down from 3 mana.

Description

  • description→changed

    Battle Rage now only counts friendly characters instead of all characters.

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes – 1.0.0.3937 ↗
BI

Blood Imp

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1.0.0 · Warlock

  • Stat 1
  • Desc 1

Blood Imp now reads: Stealth. At the end of your turn, give another random friendly minion +1 Health. This change was made to reduce the power of Warlock's strong 1-cost minions.

Stat

  • attack↓decreased
    1→0attack

    Blood Imp is now a 0/1, down from 1/1.

Description

  • description→changed

    Blood Imp now reads: Stealth. At the end of your turn, give another random friendly minion +1 Health. This change was made to reduce the power of Warlock's strong 1-cost minions.

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4458 ↗
AS

Abusive Sergeant

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1.0.0 · Neutral

  • Desc 1

Abusive Sergeant now reads Battlecry: Give a minion +2 Attack until end of turn. This change was made to make its power the same as Dark Iron Dwarf and give it additional versatility.

Description

  • description→changed

    Abusive Sergeant now reads Battlecry: Give a minion +2 Attack until end of turn. This change was made to make its power the same as Dark Iron Dwarf and give it additional versatility.

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4458 ↗
AH

Ancestral Healing

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1.0.0 · mechanic

  • Desc 1

Ancestral Healing will now always attempt to heal a minion for its full Health regardless of its current Health.

Description

  • description✓fixed

    Ancestral Healing will now always attempt to heal a minion for its full Health regardless of its current Health.

  • Hearthstone Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4944 - All That Glitters! ↗
A

Arena

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1.0.0 · Arena

  • Other 1

increased · 9 → 12

Other

  • unspecified↑increased
    9→12matches

    The number of matches you can win in Arena has increased to 12 (up from 9).

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4217 - Become a Legend! ↗
AC

Argent Commander

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1.0.0 · Neutral

  • Stat 1

decreased · 3 → 2

Stat

  • health↓decreased
    3→2health

    Argent Commander is now a 4/2 (was a 4/3).

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4217 - Become a Legend! ↗
B

Blizzard

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1.0.0 · Mage

  • Cost 1

increased · 5 → 6

Cost

  • cost↑increased
    5→6mana

    Blizzard's mana cost increased from 5 to 6

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4243 ↗
CO

Cone of Cold

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1.0.0 · Mage

  • Cost 1

increased · 3 → 4

Cost

  • cost↑increased
    3→4mana

    Cone of Cold's mana cost increased from 3 to 4

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4243 ↗
DI

Dark Iron Dwarf

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1.0.0 · Neutral

  • Desc 1

Dark Iron Dwarf now reads Battlecry: Give a minion +2 Attack until end of turn. This change reduces its overall power and prevents forcing permanent buffs on opponent's creatures.

Description

  • description→changed

    Dark Iron Dwarf now reads Battlecry: Give a minion +2 Attack until end of turn. This change reduces its overall power and prevents forcing permanent buffs on opponent's creatures.

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4458 ↗
DO

Defender of Argus

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1.0.0 · Neutral

  • Stat 1

decreased · 3 → 2

Stat

  • health↓decreased
    3→2health

    Defender of Argus is now a 2/3, down from 3/3. This change was made because it was automatically included in many decks due to its power and stats.

  • Hearthstone Closed Beta Patch Notes - 1.0.0.4458 ↗

12 more entities in this patch

Patch 1.1.0

4 changes across 4 entities in totalHearthstone Patch Notes – 1.1.0.5997 – The Necropolis Beckons
B

Brawl

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1.1.0 · mechanic

  • Desc 1

Resolved an issue with Brawl where the last minion to enter the fray was always the victor of the ensuing battle.

Description

  • description✓fixed

    Resolved an issue with Brawl where the last minion to enter the fray was always the victor of the ensuing battle.

  • Hearthstone Patch Notes – 1.1.0.5997 – The Necropolis Beckons ↗
D

Deathrattle

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1.1.0 · mechanic

  • Desc 1

The order in which Deathrattle abilities resolve has been updated to be more consistent.

Description

  • description→changed

    The order in which Deathrattle abilities resolve has been updated to be more consistent.

  • Hearthstone Patch Notes – 1.1.0.5997 – The Necropolis Beckons ↗
SS

Shield Slam

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1.1.0 · mechanic

  • Desc 1

Shield Slam was being unaffected by Spell Damage if the Hero had 0 Armor; this has been resolved and now has Spell Damage sparklies.

Description

  • description✓fixed

    Shield Slam was being unaffected by Spell Damage if the Hero had 0 Armor; this has been resolved and now has Spell Damage sparklies.

  • Hearthstone Patch Notes – 1.1.0.5997 – The Necropolis Beckons ↗
SO

Sword of Justice

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1.1.0 · mechanic

  • Desc 1

Resolved various issues with the Sword of Justice.

Description

  • description✓fixed

    Resolved various issues with the Sword of Justice.

  • Hearthstone Patch Notes – 1.1.0.5997 – The Necropolis Beckons ↗

Patch 1.2.0

4 changes across 2 entities in totalHearthstone Patch Notes - 1.2.0.6485
SB

Starving Buzzard

⇅

1.2.0 · Hunter

  • Stat 2
  • Cost 1

increased · 2 → 5

Stat

  • attack↑increased
    2→3attack

    Starving Buzzard attack increased from 2 to 3

  • health↑increased
    1→2health

    Starving Buzzard health increased from 1 to 2

Cost

  • cost↑increased
    2→5mana

    Starving Buzzard mana cost increased from 2 to 5

Patch 1.0.0 1 changePatch 1.2.0 3 changesPatch 20.0 3 changes3 patches
  • Hearthstone Patch Notes - 1.2.0.6485 ↗
LJ

Leeroy Jenkins

▼

1.2.0 · cost

  • Cost 1

increased · 4 → 5

Cost

  • cost↑increased
    4→5mana

    Leeroy Jenkins mana cost increased from 4 to 5

  • Hearthstone Patch Notes - 1.2.0.6485 ↗