Day One Test Server Tournament - Rapid Playtest
Hey everyone! As you know, the test server launches on Sunday August 1st, and to celebrate I am hosting this tournament.
RULES:
- Swiss - All players play every round and are paired with others based on win record
- Best of ONE: You only play one game per round
- NO deck lock NO hero lock
- 10 minute time limit per player: No more Priest V. Priest games derailing the entire tournament!
- ̶W̶h̶e̶n̶ ̶s̶i̶g̶n̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶u̶p̶ ̶f̶o̶r̶ ̶t̶h̶i̶s̶ ̶t̶o̶u̶r̶n̶a̶m̶e̶n̶t̶ ̶y̶o̶u̶ ̶m̶u̶s̶t̶ ̶d̶e̶c̶l̶a̶r̶e̶ ̶3̶ ̶c̶a̶r̶d̶ ̶n̶a̶m̶e̶s̶ ̶o̶f̶ ̶c̶a̶r̶d̶s̶ ̶t̶h̶a̶t̶ ̶h̶a̶v̶e̶ ̶b̶e̶e̶n̶ ̶c̶h̶a̶n̶g̶e̶d̶ ̶o̶r̶ ̶a̶d̶d̶e̶d̶ ̶t̶o̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶g̶a̶m̶e̶ ̶t̶h̶i̶s̶ ̶p̶a̶t̶c̶h̶.̶ ̶Y̶o̶u̶ ̶m̶u̶s̶t̶ ̶u̶s̶e̶ ̶a̶t̶ ̶l̶e̶a̶s̶t̶ ̶2̶ ̶c̶o̶p̶i̶e̶s̶ ̶o̶f̶ ̶a̶t̶ ̶l̶e̶a̶s̶t̶ ̶o̶n̶e̶ ̶o̶f̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶s̶e̶ ̶c̶a̶r̶d̶s̶ ̶i̶n̶ ̶e̶a̶c̶h̶ ̶r̶o̶u̶n̶d̶.̶ ̶Y̶e̶s̶,̶ ̶y̶o̶u̶ ̶a̶c̶t̶u̶a̶l̶l̶y̶ ̶h̶a̶v̶e̶ ̶t̶o̶ ̶p̶l̶a̶y̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶n̶e̶w̶/̶u̶p̶d̶a̶t̶e̶d̶ ̶c̶a̶r̶d̶s̶ ̶i̶n̶ ̶t̶h̶i̶s̶ ̶t̶o̶u̶r̶n̶a̶m̶e̶n̶t̶!̶
- 8 or less players = 3 rounds, 9-16 players = 4 rounds, 17-32 players = 5 rounds, etc.
WHEN IS THIS TOURNAMENT HAPPENING:
August 1st, 23:0̶0̶ ̶G̶M̶T̶ 1 hour after the test server opens (latest 23:00 GMT). If the test server is delayed or not up by this time, I reserve the right to delay the start time or move it to another day.
PRIZES:
The entire point of this tournament is to "rapid playtest" to catch any broken cards and fix them. The prize is a more balanced and fun Shadow Era! And also glory. Nobody will be able to dispute your unpopular shadow era opinion if you win this tourney!
HOW TO SIGN UP:
Please post your in game name and telegram handle to this thread and you will be added to the test server telegram room.
COMPLETE LIST OF CARDS UPDATED/ADDED
The following cards were added to the game:
Royal Guard - Human Ally - 1Sword/3
Ascetic of the Vale - Human Ally - 2Sword/7
Vozitian Saboteur - Human Ally - 2Sword/2
Ipshtuer Leander - Human Ally - Aldmor - Unique - 2Sword/6
Darkwood Leech - Shadow Ally - 2Claw/3
Black-Sky Behemoth - Shadow Ally - 4Ice/4
Frostflame Harpy - Shadow Ally - Homunculus
Barrabus the Tainted - Shadow Ally - Aldmor - Unique - 4Sword/7
Golem Engineer - Neutral Ally - Aldmor - 1Sword/6
Aldreides the Aged - Neutral Ally - Aldmor - Unique - 3Sword/6
Scrapyard Recycler - Human Item - Artifact
Reinforcer - Human Item - Artifact - 2D
Migration - Human Ability
Arm and Reinforce - Human Ability
Crypt Golem - Shadow Item - Artifact
Striker - Shadow Item - Artifact - 2D
Invasion - Shadow Ability - Support
Hinder and Debilitate - Shadow Ability
Transporting Golem - Neutral Item - Artifact
Augmenting Golem - Neutral Item - Artifact
Mending Golem - Neutral Item - Artifact - 2D
Seeker - Neutral Item - Artifact
Scrap Cannoneer - Neutral Item - Artifact - 3D
Contemplate - Neutral Ability
Annihilate - Neutral Ability
Relinquish - Neutral Ability
Urge to Ascend - Neutral Ability - Attachment
Unstable Gateway - Neutral Hero Item - Artifact - 2D
Victor's Quiver - Hunter Hero Item - Armor - 1/4
Wave Modulator - Elemental Hero Item - Armor - 1/4
Packmaster's Pauldron - Wulven Hero Item - Armor - 1/4
Poison-laced Glove - Rogue Hero Item - Armor - 1/4
Arthyle's Cloak - Warrior, Priest, Elemental Hero Item - Armor - 2/4
Rage of Elements - Mage, Elemental Hero Item - Weapon - 1Sword/4
Training Sword - Warrior Hero Item - Weapon - 1Sword/3
Thief's Stiletto - Rogue Hero Item - Weapon - 1Sword/4
Ruby Embellished Dagger - Hunter, Priest Hero Item - Weapon - 1Sword/3
The Wilds: Darklight Citadel - Neutral Location - Balor
The Wilds: Hall of Doors - Neutral Location - Balor
Warner, Throneless King - Human Ally -Unique - 2Sword/7
Arthyle, Conqueror of Balor - Shadow Ally - Unique - 2Sword/4
The following cards were buffed/changed:
Final Flourish
Flameborn Defiler
Evolving Abomination
Urigon's Fang
Anmor's Elixir
Tombstone Beacon
Flameforged Scepter
Chains of Torment
Metamorphic Cloak
Crown of Ages
Flurry of Blows
Gloomwielder
Aldmor Vanquisher
Dauntless of Aldmor
Gaderi: Braxno Citadel
Dirk Saber
Puwen Bloodhelm
Birgitte Skullborn
Blake Windrunner
Katrin the Shieldmaiden
Brutalis
Plasma Behemoth
Fire Snake
Hellsteed
Dark Flayer
Molten Destroyer
Ogloth the Glutton
Spark
Rusty Longsword
Wrath of Summer
Sliver of Shadow
Old Iron Dagger
Voice of Winter
Twilight Herald
Rotling
Twisted Familiar
Ironhide Karash
Magma Jackal
Braxnorian Temptress
Master Trapsetter
Agent Rex
Flare
Crystal Titan
Ascetic of Aldmor
Midnight Sentinel
Avenger of the Fallen
Despair
Vigilant Wisp
Sword Gobbler
Feasterling
Kiruth Devotee
Wulven Traitor
Wildfang, Wulven Renegade
Darklight Apprentice
Fuzam, Yari Blademaster
Yari Bladedancer
Layarian Sentinel
Black Adder
Treetop Spider
Logan
Jasmine Rosecult
Sandra Trueblade
Zoe Silversmith
Kurth Whitehelm
Deathbone
Keldor
Chimera
Belladona
Cobra Demon
Tome of Knowledge
Battle Plans
Tracking Gear
Inner Strenght
Reconnaissance
Throwing Knife
Reinforced Armor
Poor Quality
Bloodtsone Altar
Drain Power
Sever Ties
Master Smith
Twice Enchanted Robe
Dimension Ripper
Artful Squire
Bloodstained Marauder
Rust Weevil
Darkwood Wraith
Furrion Terror
Io Void Leviathan
Undying Bond
Frosted Urigon
Wendith Egle-Eye
Sacred Fire Walker
Devoted Lightbearer
Vozitian Orders
Lyra Blackrose
Infinity Core
Antimatter
Zantonite
Outwitted
Blackened Hearth
Change of Fortune
Stand Firm
Breastplate of Vitality
Morphic Armor
Staff of Disintigration
Wand of Izikus
Madelain's Scepter
The following cards were nerfed:
Nathanias
Kion
Sorcerer of Endia
Knight of the Crimson Dusk
Dhalia Blackrose
Black Market
Unaxio Squire
Krugal Trapper
Sneerkrug
Dragon's tooth
Gold-Laced Shield
Power Surge
Wulven Prophet
Irum
Ravencrest
Lakmire
Anmor: Garina road
The Wilds
Kiruth: Thaddeus' vault
