Hearthstone Dev Tracker

Patch 26.2.1 is a server-side hotfix patch rolling out today with the following updates and bug fixes across game modes.

Battlegrounds Updates

• The following Heroes now have less Armor:
  o N’Zoth now has 10 Armor
  o Galakrond now has 13 Armor
  o C’Thun now has 13 Armor at higher ranks; it still has 10 Armor at lower ranks
• The following Heroes now have more Armor:
  o Rock Master Voone now has 15 Armor
  o Tess Greymane now has 17 Armor
  o Dinotamer Brann now has 18 Armor
  o Chenvaala now has 19 Armor at higher ranks; it still has 12 Armor at lower ranks
  o Aranna Starseeker now has 20 Armor at all ranks
  o E.T.C., Band Manager now has 20 Armor
• E.T.C., Band Manager has been returned to the hero pool.
• Sinrunner Blanchy has been returned to the minion pool.

Duels Updates

• Zul’jin and Dead Man’s Hand have been banned from all card pools.

Hello all,

Patch 26.2 is launching May 9, kicking off Battlegrounds Season 4 with a massive minion remix! Follow this page for updates on issues we’re tracking this patch.

Patch 26.2 will launch with the following known issues:

• [Battlegrounds] Monstrous Macaw will be temporarily removed from the minion pool at launch due to a bugged interaction. Macaw will be returned to the minion pool once that interaction has been addressed in an upcoming hotfix patch.
• [Battlegrounds] Fireworks Fanatic will be removed from the minion pool at launch due to an unintended play pattern outlier. We are still assessing this play pattern and the best solutions to it, so the card may or may not be returned to the minion pool any time soon.
• [Tavern Brawl] This week’s Tavern Brawl will be ending one day earlier than usual to avoid an issue with the Heroic Tavern Brawl next week. We are working on another solution for this issue for future instan...