Hearthstone Battlegrounds Season 8: A Deep Dive into New Features
Hearthstone's Season 8 has arrived, bringing exciting updates to Battlegrounds. This includes new heroes, minions, cards, and a revamped system. Let's explore the key changes!
The Big News: Trinkets!
Trinkets are the new power-ups, with 56 Lesser and 60 Greater Trinkets available. You can even get duplicates! These are offered on turns 6 and 9, presenting 4 choices each time. Trinket options are tailored to your hero and current board composition (Elementals, Dragons, Murlocs, etc.).
Meet Marin the Manager!
The newest hero, Marin the Manager, gives you an extra Trinket a turn earlier than usual. This strategic advantage can significantly impact your gameplay.
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Minions and Spells: A Roster Shake-Up
Season 8 sees a refresh of the minion pool. 41 minions are leaving, but 22 fan favorites return, joined by 27 brand new minions and 2 exciting Tavern spells.
New Cards to Collect:
- Free Travel Winner (Tier 2): A 2/2 minion that disappears after combat, rewarding you with a Triple Reward.
- Inspiring Underdog (Tier 4): Strengthens your lower-tier minions.
- Lucky Egg (Tier 5): Transforms into a Golden Tier 3 minion.
- Sun Screener (Tier 6): A 10/1 minion granting Divine Shield to your three leftmost minions and your opponent's three leftmost minions.
Marin Resort's Treasure Hunt Event!
From August 27th to September 17th, participate in the Marin Resort's Treasure Hunt event. Complete Event Quests to earn 14 packs, including those from Perils in Paradise and Whizbang's Workshop.
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