Blizzard Senior Artist, J. Axer, has shared some concept art of the Kel'Thuzad card back that comes with a pre-order of the upcoming Scholomance Academy expansion. But first, the finalized piece with animations!

We can clearly see a few different concepts that were considered for the card back, along with some steps in achieving the finalized version we now get to love. What do you think of the other concepts?


Scholomance Gameboard

In addition to the pre-order card back, Jay was responsible for the Scholomance game board!


Hearthstone Card Art by J. Axer

Here are some of the collectible cards that Jay has created artwork for.

Activate the Obelisk Card Image Tess Greymane Card Image Madame Lazul Card Image Ysiel Windsinger Card Image


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