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17.2.1 Patch Notes

17.2.1 Patch Notes

On May 18, we’ll be releasing a 17.2.1 balance patch that includes updates for a dozen cards in Standard, as well as a bug fix for [[Ethereal Conjurer]].

Balance Updates

[[Aldor Attendant]]:

Old: [Cost 2] 2 Attack, 3 Health → New: [Cost 1] 1 Attack, 3 Health.

[[Torrent]]:

Old: [Cost 5] → New: [Cost 4].

[[Shattered Rumbler]]:

Old: 4 Attack, 6 Health → New: 5 Attack, 6 Health.

[[The Lurker Below]]:

Old: 6 Attack, 3 Health → New: 6 Attack, 5 Health.


The 8 cards below will be eligible for a full dust refund until June 1.

[[Priestess of Fury]]:

Old: 6 Attack, 7 Health → New: 6 Attack, 5 Health.

[[Crimson Sigil Runner]]:

Old: 2 Attack, 1 Health → New: 1 Attack, 1 Health.

[[Scavenger's Ingenuity]]:

Old: Draw a Beast. Give it +3/+3. → New: Draw a Beast. Give it +2/+2.

[[Shadowjeweler Hanar]]:

Old: 1 Attack, 5 Health → New: 1 Attack, 4 Health.

[[Blackjack Stunner]]:

Old: Battlecry: If you control a Secret, return a minion to its owner’s hand. It costs (2) more. → New: Battlecry: If you control a Secret, return a minion to its owner’s hand. It costs (1) more.

[[Imprisoned Scrap Imp]]:

Old: Dormant for 2 turns. When this awakens, give all minions in your hand +2/+2. → New: Dormant for 2 turns. When this awakens, give all minions in your hand +2/+1.

[[Bloodboil Brute]]:

Old: 6 Attack, 8 Health → New: 5 Attack, 8 Health.

[[Bloodsworn Mercenary]]:

Old: 3 Attack, 3 Health → New: 2 Attack, 2 Health.

Game Improvements and Bug Fixes
  • [[Ethereal Conjurer]] will now function correctly and will no longer lock the game state when played.

Welcome to the Year of the Phoenix!

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