Hearthstone Battlegrounds Season 9: Cosmic Overhaul Arrives December 3rd!
Get ready for a cosmic upgrade! Hearthstone's Battlegrounds Season 9 launches December 3rd, bringing a galaxy of changes, including a revamped minion lineup, new features, and a complete Tavern transformation.
Key Features:
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Bob's Technotavern Overhaul: Prepare for a fresh start! Season 9 resets ratings and retires Trinkets, replacing them with exciting new Battlegrounds Tokens. These tokens let you reroll a hero option at the selection screen – perfect for escaping undesirable choices.
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Staggered Minion and Hero Reveals: The excitement builds! Hero and minion reveals are spread across several dates:
- November 20th: Naga and Dragon reveals.
- November 21st: Quilboar and Beast reveals.
- November 22nd: Pirate and Duos-only reveals.
- November 25th: Murloc and Demon reveals.
- November 26th: Elemental and Undead reveals.
- December 2nd: Preview event streams and 31.2 patch notes.
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New Heroes and Minions: Three brand-new heroes join the fray, with Farseer Nobundo already generating buzz. Nearly 90 minions and Tavern spells are entering or leaving the pool, ensuring a dynamic meta.
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Solo Battlegrounds Damage Cap Adjustment: Solo Battlegrounds games see a damage cap adjustment to balance early-game aggression: 5 damage cap early game, rising to 10 on turn 4 and 15 on turn 8. The cap is removed once you reach the top 4.
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Phased Minion Rollout: Minions are added to the pool in waves:
- December 3rd: Beasts, Dragons, Quilboar, Pirates, Naga, and Mechs.
- December 5th: Murlocs and Demons.
- December 9th: Undead and Elementals.
Download Hearthstone from the Google Play Store and prepare for liftoff!
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