Hearthstone's brand new Core set is finally fully announced! Here are all the buffed and changed cards in Hearthstone's evergreen set which will be launching at the start of the Year of the Gryphon.

  • Blizzard has not yet announced the exact release date.
  • If you want to see all 29 new cards, check out this article.
  • If you want to see all the cards in one place, you can visit our Core 2021 Expansion Guide.
  • You can build decks with the new cards by visiting our deckbuilder, choosing your class, and selecting the format "Year of the Gryphon".
  • The list of cards below does not include spell school changes to cut down on "spam".

Demon Hunter

  • Warglaives of Azzinoth - Cost decreased from 6 to 5 mana (basically an unnerf); durability decreased from 4 to 3.

Druid 

  • Mark of the Wild - Buff increased from +2/+2 to +2/+3.
  • Druid of the Claw - Attack increased from 4 to 5; transforms into a 5/4 with Rush (instead of a 4/4 with Charge) or a 5/6 with Taunt (instead of a 4/6 with Taunt).
  • Menagerie Warden - Cost decreased from 6 to 5 mana; stats decreased from 5/5 to 4/4.
  • Cenarius - Cost decreased from 9 to 8 mana.

Hunter

  • Tracking - Effect changed into "Discover a card from your deck".
  • Lock and Load - Cost decreased from 2 to 1 mana.

Mage


Paladin


Priest

  • Lightspawn - Cost decreased from 4 to 3 mana; Health decreased from 5 to 4.
  • Shadowform - Cost reduced from 3 to 2 mana; effect changed into "Your Hero Power becomes 'Deal 2 damage.'"

Rogue

  • Assassin's Blade - Cost decreased from 5 to 4 mana; stats changed from 3/4 to 2/5.
  • Assassinate - Cost decreased from 5 to 4 mana.
  • Sprint - Cost decreased from 7 to 6 mana.
  • Swashburglar - The card generated comes from a random class and not from your opponent's class.
  • Patient Assassin - Health increased from 1 to 2.

Shaman


Warlock

  • Drain Soul - Damage dealt will be increased from 2 to 3.
  • Lakkari Felhound - Effect changed into "Battlecry: Discard your two lowest-cost cards" instead of two random ones.
  • Siphon Soul - Cost decreased from 6 to 5 mana.
  • Void Terror - Health increased from 3 to 4 mana.
  • Lord Jaraxxus - Changed into a Hero card with "Battlecry: equip a 3/8 weapon".

Warrior

  • Warsong Commander - Effect changed into "After you summon another minion, give it Rush".

Neutrals


Which changes are you most happy about?