We're getting a crazy big Battlegrounds update this week and a small decrease to turn timers which were temporarily increased by 5 seconds in the previous update. Read on for all the balance changes.
Quote From Blizzard GENERAL UPDATE
- Turn lengths have been reverted to their pre-21.2 times (turns 3-9 have been reduced by 5 seconds after they were temporarily increased by 5 seconds in Patch 21.2).
HERO UPDATES
Shudderwock
- Snicker-snack
- Old: [Costs 0] → New: [Costs 2]
Galewing
- Dungar’s Gryphon (Eastern Plaguelands Option)
- Old: In 5 turns, upgrade your Tavern Tier. → New: In 5 turns, your next Tavern Tier upgrade costs (5) less.
Master Nguyen
- Power of the Storm [Passive]
- Adjusted the odds of hero power offerings (no text changes).
MINION UPDATES
- Defiant Shipwright has been removed from the minion pool.
- Southsea Captain has been returned to the minion pool.
Impatient Doomsayer
- Old: [Tavern Tier 3] Avenge (3): Add a random Demon to your hand. → New: [Tavern Tier 4] Avenge (4): Add a random Demon to your hand.
Kathra’natir
- Old: [Tavern Tier 4] 7 Attack, 5 Health. Your other Demons have +3 Attack. Your Hero is Immune. → New: [Tavern Tier 3] 5 Attack, 4 Health. Your other Demons have +2 Attack. Your Hero is Immune.
Leapfrogger
- Old: Deathrattle: Give a friendly Beast +2/+2 and this Deathrattle. → New: Give a friendly Beast +1/+1 and this Deathrattle.
Monstrous Macaw
- Old: After this attacks, trigger a random friendly minion’s Deathrattle. → New: After this attacks, trigger another friendly minion’s Deathrattle.
Reanimating Rattler
- Old: [Tavern Tier 4] 6 Attack, 2 Health. → New: [Tavern Tier 5] 7 Attack, 3 Health.
Whelp Smuggler
- Old: 2 Attack, 4 Health. After a friendly Dragon gains Attack, give it +2 Health. → New: 2 Attack, 5 Health. After a friendly Dragon gains Attack, give it +1 Health.
Impulsive Trickster
- Old: Deathrattle: Give this minion’s maximum Health to a friendly minion. → New: Deathrattle: Give this minion’s maximum Health to another friendly minion.
Master of Realities
- Old: [Tavern Tier 6]. → New: [Tavern Tier 5].
Peggy Brittlebone
- Old: 5 Attack, 3 Health. After a card is added to your hand, give another random Pirate +1/+1 → New: 6 Attack, 5 Health. After a card is added to your hand, give another friendly Pirate +1/+1.
Dev Comment: The text change portion of this change is just to clarify the card’s current, intended functionality. It does not represent any functional change.
Goldgrubber
- Old: 2 Attack, 2 Health. → New: 4 Attack, 4 Health.
Salty Looter
- Old: 4 Attack, 4 Health. → New: 4 Attack, 5 Health.
Prophet of the Boar
- Old: 2 Attack, 3 Health. → New: 3 Attack, 3 Health.
Roadboar
- Old: 1 Attack, 4 Health. → New: 2 Attack, 4 Health.
Bristleback Brute
- Old: 3 Attack, 3 Health. → New: 4 Attack, 4 Health.
Dynamic Duo
- Old: 3 Attack, 4 Health. → New: 4 Attack, 5 Health.
Charlga
- Old: At the end of your turn, play a Blood Gem on all other friendly minions. → New: At the end of your turn, play a Blood Gem on all friendly minions.
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