We've got two returning heroes to the Battlegrounds pool which is great news for Hearthstone achievement hunters! In addition to this, several minion updates are coming with the patch that sees some buffs to Elementals, Dragons, and Beasts!
Returning Battleground Heroes
- Queen Wagtoggle returns with a nerfed hero power.
- New: Give a friendly minion of each minion type +1/+1. (Was +2/+1)
- Captain Hooktusk returns with a hero power change.
- New: Remove a friendly minion. Choose one of two from a Tavern Tier lower to keep.
- Now costs 0 gold (Down from 1).
Battlegrounds Minion Updates
Dragons
- Steward of Time
- Now has 3 health (Down from 4).
- Gives minions in Bob's Tavern +2/+1 when sold. (Up from +1/+1).
- Herald of Flame now has 6 attack (Up f rom 5).
Beasts
- Pack Leader now has 3 attack (Up from 2).
- Monstrous Macaw now has 5 attack (Up from 4).
Elementals
- Wildfire Elemental now has 4 health (Up from 3).
- Lieutenant Garr now has 8 attack (Up from 5).
- Lil' Rag now has 6 attack and 6 health (Up from 4/4).
Quote From Blizzard RETURNING HEROES
Queen Wagtoggle
- Wax Warband
- Old: Give a friendly minion of each minion type +2/+1 → New: Give a friendly minion of each minion type +1/+1.
Captain Hooktusk
- Trash for Treasure
- Old: Remove a friendly minion. Discover a random one from a Tavern Tier lower. → New: Remove a friendly minion. Choose one of two from a Tavern Tier lower to keep.
MINION UPDATES
Steward of Time
- Old: 3 Attack, 4 Health. When you sell this minion, give all minions in Bob’s Tavern +1/+1. → New: 3 Attack, 3 Health. When you sell this minion, give all minions in Bob’s Tavern +2/+1.
Pack Leader
- Old: 2 Attack, 3 Health → New: 3 Attack, 3 Health
Monstrous Macaw
- Old: 4 Attack, 3 Health → New: 5 Attack, 3 Health
Herald of Flame
- Old: 5 Attack, 6 Health → New: 6 Attack, 6 Health
Wildfire Elemental
- Old: 7 Attack, 3 Health → New: 7 Attack, 4 Health
Lieutenant Garr
- Old: 5 Attack, 1 Health → New: 8 Attack, 1 Health
Lil’ Rag
- Old: 4 Attack, 4 Health → New: 6 Attack, 6 Health
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