- Heir to the Frozen Throne is LIVE! - 2 September 2026
Version 5.0 Release Notes ADDED New Expansion Set, Heir to the Frozen Throne: Added 35 new cards across all factions. The remaining 15 cards will be released Nov 2026. Season Pass: Launched the new Season Pass featuring 3 new themed outfits, props, and the season exclusive Deck Box and Card Back. Restriction Comments: Moderators can now provide a reason for why a restriction was received, which players will see directly on their Restriction Menu. BALANCE CHANGES Bilge Rat: Mana cost increased from 2 to 3. Attack increased from 1 to 2. Health increased from 2 to 3. Blighted Pearl: Mana cost increased from 3 to 4. Sparks reduced from 4 to 3. Caelith, Binder of Oaths: Mana cost increased from 6 to 7. Diversion Technician: Attack increased from 2 to 3. Health increased from 1 to 2. Ability changed to: "Entrance: If you control a contract, summon 1 Amped Decoy with 'Aftermath: Banish this cr…
- New Companions & VFX - 5 August 2026
Version 4.9 Release Notes ADDED Tavern Helper Role: Added a new community role for players who will welcome newcomers in the New Player Havens. New Companions: Added a massive new lineup of Table and Flying Companions to the shop, including Skittering Sandworm, Artifact Corroder, Distracted Hound, Blighted Pearl, Toxic Dartshooter, Thallasor, Weaponized Paradox, Stellar Shard, Nimble Waveskimmer, Educated Elemental, Spark Spitter, Kira, Heroine of Garsang, and Leviathan Maw. VFX: Added VFX for a variety of cards, including Cascading Tidehunter, Mutiny, Abandoned Cargo, Guarded Gate, Enigmatic Mirror, Blighted Pearl, and Soulbound Compass. UPDATED Companions: "Pets" have been officially renamed to Companions. Diamond Cards: Increased the Diamond card transmute multiplier from 4x to 6x base Aether value. Multi-Pack Opening: The reveal animation has been significantly sped up and smoothed…
- 10 New Cards, Animated Packs, Draft AI & More! - 16 July 2026
Version 4.8 Release Notes ADDED New Cards: Added the last 10 new Relics of the Lost Ages cards. Multi-Pack Opening: You can now purchase and open up to 50 booster packs at a time! Booster Packs: Animated booster packs are available again for 0 gold 250 gems. Collection Book Filters: Added "Cosmetic Style", , "Rarity", "Card Set", and "Missing Copies" filters in a new popup UI next to the search box. New Player Experience: Added a dedicated New Player-only haven for the tutorial phase. New accounts are immediately granted 150 Gold. Ranked System Updates: Temporary Ranked card backs are now available based on either your current rank or last month's rank, whichever is higher. Diamond and Master card backs actively display your world rank number. Draft Mode Rework: Draft mode now requires selecting 60 cards, then manually refining the deck down to a 40-card limit before playing. Draft Rewa…
- 15 New Cards + Progression Overhaul - 19 June 2026
Version 4.7 Release Notes ADDED New Cards: Added 15 new Relics of the Lost Ages cards. UPDATED Battle Rewards: Majority of battle rewards have been moved to quests. This is to help encourage short daily play sessions instead of long grinding sessions. Rewards are now 10 Gold per battle (win or loss) for all modes. Rewards are prorated (8.5% per minute) for games that end in under 12 minutes. Quest System Overhaul: Quests have been completely redesigned to feature non-gimmicky objectives easily completed through normal gameplay against real opponents. Quest Refreshing: You now receive exactly 3 daily quests and 1 weekly quest. New quests will only populate empty slots at server reset. Daily & Weekly Quest Rewards: Daily quests now award 60 Gold and 300 XP. Weekly quests now award 400 Gold and 2000 XP. Quest Progress UI: Daily and weekly quests now actively display pending progress tracki…
- Version 4.6 Release Notes - 7 June 2026
ADDED Summer Cosmetic: Added the Summer Sunflower Hat as a limited-time purchase. Elf Avatar: Added the Elf Player Avatar. FIXED Return button on the Guide Book category page failing to respond to physical finger presses in VR.
- Version 4.5 Release Notes - 1 June 2026
ADDED Monthly Ranked Rewards: Added an automated monthly ranked reset system! At the end of each month, players will receive permanent cosmetic rewards based on their achieved rank, plus all rewards from the lower ranks. Top 10 Masters also receive an exclusive animated reward. Draft Matchmaking: You can now queue for Draft battles using the Casual queue runestone. This will exclusively match you against other draft players. Guide Book Search: Added a search bar to the Guide Book to easily find pages containing specific keywords or phrases. UPDATED Ranked Requirements: You must now play at least 1 ranked match during the current campaign to receive end-of-month ranked rewards. Deck Stats UI: Overhauled the Deck Stats UI for a cleaner visual appearance. Guide Book UI: Improved the table of contents layout so chapters are much more easily recognizable as interactive buttons. Daily Booster…
- Version 4.4 Release Notes - 17 May 2026
ADDED Cat Ear Hat: Added a new Cat Ear Hat cosmetic. Point & Drag (VR): You can now point at a creature and hold the trigger to drag it around the table. Creature Activation (VR): You can now activate creatures by pointing at them and pressing the primary buttons (A/X). UPDATED Starter Gems: New accounts no longer receive 250 starter gems automatically upon creation. Instead, players can now claim them using a new button located at the Town stage. AI Battles: Players can now play AI battles before unlocking all starter decks. Unlocking starter decks now progressively unlocks higher AI difficulties. 3D Buttons: Updated all 3D buttons to be more polished. Grabbing Improvements (VR): Improved grab detection when multiple objects are near your hand. Grabbed objects now retain their relative rotation to help prevent accidental flips (such as the hourglass), and creature bases are once again…
- Version 4.3 Release Notes - 5 May 2026
ADDED New Avatar Model: Added the Cat Person player avatar model. Animated Outfits: Added animated versions of the 3 new expansion outfits (these will be available exclusively in the weekly rotating outfit shop). UPDATED Account Creation & Sign-In: Streamlined the onboarding process. Removed the double-entry confirmation fields for emails and passwords. Consolidated the email login into a single, less confusing page with updated button labels ("Continue" instead of "Sign In", "Back" instead of "Cancel"). Customizations UI: Reversed the outfit sorting order so the newest outfits are shown at the top and older ones at the bottom. Cry for Numbers: Removed the "Innate" keyword from the card text. BALANCE CHANGES Heirloom Enchantment: Ability changed to "Give a friendly creature +2/+2. Enhance: Also 'Last Word: Add a base cantrip Heirloom Enchantment to your hand' for 2 Coins." Lavoraad Whel…
- Version 4.2 Release Notes - 26 April 2026
ADDED Collection Book Search: Added the ability to search by card name, card type, description, or attributes. Search results apply based on currently selected faction and mana cost filters. UPDATED Collection Book Filters: Faction and mana cost filters are now multi-select toggles. All filters are off by default, and respawning the collection book clears all active filters. Collection Book UI: Added the page count back to the interface and adjusted the colors for the sell, focus, and animate toggles. Deck Copying: Copying a deck now also copies the deck name by default, which can be edited afterwards.
- Version 4.1 Release Notes - 21 April 2026
ADDED Casual Matchmaking: Added a new "Queue Casual" runestone next to the Ranked queue. Matches are based on Account Level (capped at 1,000), starting at a +/- 50 level delta and expanding by +/- 100 levels per minute. After 5 minutes in queue, the system will match you against anyone. Casual matches do not affect rank and are open to new players. UPDATED Haven Doors: Door routing now prioritizes joining a haven where a friend is present, followed by the haven with the most active players. Hidebearer Huntress: Text changed to "Mobilize X or less except Hidebearer Huntress, where X is the number of friendly Nomads." Tormerralian Turncoat: Text adjusted to remove unnecessary "summoned" phrasing. BALANCE CHANGES Altaran's Armory: Mana cost reduced from 5 to 4. Gold Pilferer: Stats swapped from 1/2 to 2/1. Barbed Bladeflinger: Attack reduced from 4 to 3 and gained Quickstrike. Loyal Spells…
- Version 4.0 Release Notes - 21 March 2026
ADDED New Expansion Set, Relics of the Lost Ages: Added 25 new cards across all factions, introducing the brand new "Relic" card type. New cards will be released every ~2 weeks. Season Pass: Launched the new Season Pass featuring 3 new pirate themed outfits, Cork Gun props, Relic Scepters, and the season exclusive Deck Box and Card Back. Ranked Season: Reset the Ranked Season and rewards have been added to your account. BALANCE CHANGES Alkar and Cry for Numbers are now Doomed. Necromancy: Now fully resurrects targets at their full mana cost. King Alteran: Enhance cost increased to 2 coins. Truesight Tracker: Gained "Reserved: Mark a random friendly creature". FIXED Improvised Laws debuff releasing immediately when flipping the hourglass instead of lasting until the next turn. Forsaken Existence playing its targeting animation even when the opponent controls no Enchantments.
- Version 3.8 Release Notes - 23 February 2026
ADDED New Ashes of Ur-Enku Cards: Trained Fangstalker, Tribal Waykeeper, Primordial Catalyst, Punitive Peacekeeper, and Recursive Redeployment. UPDATED VR Tutorial: Added a ghost hand visual to demonstrate how to grab the tavern door handle during tutorials. BALANCE CHANGES Grand Tutoring: Mana cost reduced by 1. Alkar: No longer causes life loss per spell cast. Dreadful Drain: Mana reduced from 2 to 1. Improvised Medic: Attack raised from 0 to 1, Life gained when Mobilized reduced from 2 to 1. Gelatinous Mass: Ability changed to: "Entrance: Give all creatures in your Reserves +1/+0. Mobilized: Give all creatures in your Reserves +0/+1." Righteous Bannerman: Health reduced from 3 to 2. Exit Strategist: Mana Cost raised from 2 to 3, Attack raised from 2 to 3. Loyal Spellshaper: Attack raised from 2 to 3. Veil of Shadows: Now marks 3 creatures instead of 2. Aetherial Rift: Ability changed…
- Version 3.7.1 Release Notes - 14 February 2026
ADDED Foil Cards Setting: Added a new gameplay setting to toggle foil card effects on or off (defaults to On). UPDATED Mirror: Now displays the player's username and title (allowing Patrons to see their title colors). FIXED Cards clipping into the book during Draft mode selection. VR: Foil effects rendering differently in the left vs right eye.
- Version 3.7 Release Notes - 6 February 2026
ADDED Full Art Update: Redesigned artwork and animations of all cards to be a Full Art Theme. Barbed Bladeflinger, a new 4-mana Plundering Guild creature from the Crusade of Sun and Stone set. Battle Phases: Added clearer audio cues and visuals for distinct phases. Summon Effects: Added 3 new variations (Default, Gold, and Diamond) based on the card animation rarity. Holstering: Added collision, haptics, and SFX for holstering Collection Books, Guide Books, and Props. Haven Previews: Added Haven Art to the Taverns UI to better preview themes. Added button colors and dividers to improve UI legibility. UPDATED Legendary Focusing: Reduced Luck cost for Legendaries from 1800 to 1600. Starter Decks: Deck boxes now display featured cards related to their faction. BALANCE CHANGES Poison Darts: You can now choose the target. Kularan War Paint: Now changes marked creatures to Nomads. Soul Extrac…
- Version 3.6.1 Release Notes - 15 January 2026
UPDATED Quest Progress: Quest and Achievement progress is now awarded at the end of the battle to ensure matches are legit. Summon Objectives: Summon quests and achievements now only track Innate creatures (Tokens no longer count). Modifier Battles: Standard quests and achievements no longer progress during Modifier Battles, unless the objective is specifically for Modifiers. Token Destruction: Tokens and Cantrips are now destroyed instead of banished (they visually fly towards the banish pile but are not added to it). Transmuting: Manual transmuting from the Collection Book is now disabled when the Luck Meter is full to prevent wasting cards. FIXED "Mana Burn" being disabled in Modifier Battles still received rewards.
- Version 3.6 Release Notes - 12 January 2026
ADDED Achievements: Added a new Achievements system in the Town! Complete milestones to earn Gold and unlock exclusive Titles. Titles: Added new titles including "Tavern Founder" (for all Early Access accounts), "Champion" (Tournament Winners), "Adventurer of the Month", and "Patron of the Old Gods". Reverent Linebreaker, a new 6-mana Neutral creature from the Crusade of Sun and Stone set. UPDATED Season Pass: Updated the poster end date to Mar 2026. BALANCE CHANGES Global Promotions: Mana cost reduced from 5 to 4. Ragebeast: Mana cost reduced from 8 to 7. Field Bureaucrat: Health increased (+1 Health). Mystic Envisioner: Attack increased (0/4 -> 1/4). Unfulfilled Obligation: Changed ability to: "Condition: During the opponent’s turn, a friendly creature that was summoned on your last turn dies and goes to the Graveyard. Resummon it. End this Contract." Altering Fate: Changed ability to…
- Version 3.5.1 Release Notes - 2 January 2026
ADDED Lawbound Acolyte, a new 5-mana Augur Order creature from the Crusade of Sun and Stone set. New Cosmetics: Added the remaining animated outfit variants. Private Haven Kick: The creator of a private haven can now kick players, preventing them from rejoining that specific Private Haven. Deck Sharing: Added "Combo" as an archetype for shared decks. UPDATED Luck System: Removed RNG from the Focus Card system. You now guarantee your Focused card on the very next pack open once the Luck Meter is 100% full. Luck System: The Luck Meter now only resets when the meter is full, rather than when a Focused card is pulled via random chance. Luck System: Adjusted the Luck values gained from opening packs and transmuting cards. Patron Haven Access: Non-Patrons can now join Patron-exclusive havens (like the Grove) as long as a Patron is present. The player limit scales based on the number of Patron…
- Version 3.5 Release Notes - 20 December 2025
ADDED Global Deck Sharing: Visit the Town Schoolhouse to browse, filter, and copy decks shared by other players. Filter by Faction or Archetype, and sort by win rates or play count. Share Deck Button: You can now share your own decks to the global list directly from the deck editor. Patron Customization: "Patron of the Old Gods" titles can now be color-customized and feature a new text animation. Deck Sharing Restriction: Added a new moderation restriction to remove a player's shared decks and prevent future sharing. UPDATED Updated the credits. Loot the Body: Minor text adjustment to improve readability. FIXED Missing tooltips for Innate and Shift on Sneaky Saboteur.
- Version 3.4.1 Release Notes - 16 December 2025
UPDATED Hair is now rendered and visible when wearing the Bard, Christmas, or Mage hats. BALANCE CHANGES Boneface Berserker: -1 Health (6/4 -> 6/3). Mercenary Mayhem: +1 Mana, -1 Coin (1 Mana / Enhance 2 -> 2 Mana / Enhance 1). Wyvern Whisperer: -1 Attack (2/1 -> 1/1). Fanglor: Lost Restless and -1 Health (6/6 -> 6/5). Animated Weaponry: -1 Attack (6/8 -> 5/8). Sunfire Evoker: Stat swap (2/3 -> 3/2). Suppressor of Magic: -1 Mana (8 -> 7). Sludge Defender: +1 Attack and Health (3/5 -> 4/6). Systemic Subjugation: Devotion now deals 5 damage instead of 6. Sporecaster: Mobilized now draws 2 cards instead of 3. Adept Gunsmith: Entrance ability changed to give another friendly non-Ranged creature Ranged (Removed Mark and Suppression mechanics). Sneaky Saboteur: Stats changed to 2/3 (removed Pacifist). Discarded ability now shifts the opponent's top Innate card to the bottom of their deck. Ele…
- Version 3.4 Release Notes - 11 December 2025
ADDED Limited Time Cosmetic: Added a festive Christmas Hat to the Town Clothing Store. Corrupted Zealot, a new 2-mana Dungeon Master creature from the Crusade of Sun and Stone set. Deck Copying: You can now copy any public deck currently in edit mode! You can also copy your own decks to easily make variations. Hide Deck UI: Added a new privacy setting to hide your deck information from other players while editing. Deck Building: You can now add more than 40 cards to a deck while editing to help with theory-crafting. Save Invalid Decks: You can now save decks that are incomplete or invalid (e.g., less than 40 cards) to finish later. UPDATED Adjusted the alternative price option for Booster Packs to be -200 Gold / +100 Gems. Cards you do not own will now appear red in the deck list when editing or copying. The Luck meter now only shimmers and shakes when it is completely full.
