9/22 Ban & Balance Update

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Nerfed Card Changes

  • Dreamwalking: Added activation cost to Rediscover power.

  • Nether Attunement: Changed cost from 2 to 3.

  • Overcook!: Changed damage from 50 to 10. Plus a new alternate art!

  • Chi Wave: Changed cost from 4 to 5. Text changed slightly to fit rules syntax.

  • Ring of Peace: Added cost of 1 to activation power.

  • Aura of Bravery: Cost changed from 3 to 4.

  • Greater Judgement: Changed cost from 4 to 5. Text changed slightly to fit rules syntax.

  • Spiritbinding Totem: Changed graveyard effect to no longer target itself or other cards of the same name.

  • Storm Blast: Changed cost from X to 1+X.

  • Profane Gateway: Changed cost from 2 to 3.

  • Mana Tea: Changed cost from 1 to 2.

  • Hot Streak: Changed cost from 2 to 3. Now only triggers when [Fire] allies enter play.

  • Shadowfae Madcap: Changed ATK from 3 to 1.

  • Battleplate of the Holy Warrior: Changed second activation power’s cost to remove at least 1 counter.

  • Vestements of the Haunted Forest: Changed second activation power’s cost to remove at least 1 counter and added “on your turn” restriction. Now only one token of the same name can be put into play from the collection.

  • Xing-Ho, Breath of Yu’lon: Changed cost from 3 to 4; now only affects non-combat magical damage; Unpreventable damage modifier turned into activation power; Armor value changed from 1 to 0.

  • Ski’thik’s Rod of Ambershaping: Now does not trigger from adding counters to other cards with the same name.

  • Storm-Stave of Antonidas: Strike changed from 4 to 5.

  • Wu Lai, Bladed Fan of the Consorts: Now only triggers while attacking. Changed Strike from 0 to 1.

  • Tiger’s Peak: Changed activation power to friendly target and combat damage.

Rules and Superficial Changes

  • Blessing of the Emperor: Reworked design to differ from Blessing of Trials.

  • Sanctity of Battle: Renamed from Templar’s Verdict. (T.V. will return!)

  • Cascade: Reworked powers, thank you @Timmir!

  • Hammer-Fist Frenzy: Characters targeted do not have to be exhausted by H.F.F to not be able to ready.

  • Zhi the Harmonious: Better bigger better art!

  • Warpelt of the Howling Beast: Corrected armor type typo from Plate to Mail.

  • Taoren, the Soul Burner: Better cooler better art!

  • Mogu’shan Palace: Reworked first activation power.

Buffed Card Changes

  • Legacy of the Last Emperor: Adds 4 +1 / +1 counters, up from 2.

  • Forgotten Corruption: Adds additional corruption counters for Sha controlled.

  • Lorewalker Fu: Now also triggers when he enters play.

  • Garb of the Silent Assassin: Removed “Once on each of your turns:” from first counter power.

  • Massacre Greatsword: Changed ATK and Strike from 2 to 1; Now also gains counters for allies discarded or milled during the turn.

  • Siegecrafter’s Forge Hammer: Changed strike cost from 2 to 1. (Good call, @Bel’akor!)

  • Starshatter: Strike cost changed from 3 to 2.

  • Dalaran: Added second activation power, changed damage boost to non-combat damage.