v4.23 - May 4, 2022
http://test.shadowera.com


New Features:
- Warmer winter has arrived in Balor, but beware the spooky graveyard!


Updates:
- Significant changes to the backend server. Please report any server issues or odd behavior.


Balance Changes:


se005 Nishaven
From: 5SE: All allies take 4 electrical damage.
To: 5SE: All opposing allies take 2 electrical damage and if an ally was killed this way, repeat this effect up to once per turn.


se059 Wulven Tracker
Health increased to 5. (from 4)


se072 Freezing Grip
From: Target opposing ally is frozen (it can't attack, defend or use abilities) for 3 turns.
To: Target opposing ally is frozen for 3 turns and takes 5 ice damage if it was already frozen.


se105 Stop, Thief!
From: Target enemy item is destroyed, and you gain one resource.
To: Target enemy item is destroyed, and Stop, Thief! is placed on top of your resources.


se123 Soul Reaper
Cost reduced to 3. (from 4)
From: Remove all ally cards in your graveyard from the game. Your hero heals 1 damage for each card removed.
To: Exile all ally cards in your graveyard from the game. Your hero heals 1 damage for each card exiled.


ex042 Kelvin's Charm
From: Attach to target weapon you control. When your hero deals combat damage to an ally, that ally is frozen for 2 turns.
To: Attach to target weapon you control. When your hero deals combat damage to an ally, that ally is frozen for 2 turns and takes 2 ice damage if it was already frozen.


ex053 Bounty Hunter
From: Attach to your hero. When an opposing disabled or poisoned ally is killed, you gain 1 resource.
To: Attach to your hero. Up to twice per turn, when an opposing disabled or poisoned ally is killed on your turn, renew 3 resources.


ex054 Change of Plans
From: Target player has each card in their hand shuffled into its owner's deck and draws an equal number of cards.
To: Target player has each card in their hand shuffled into its owner's deck and draws an equal number of cards. If you target yourself, draw a card.


ex062 Forgiveness
From: The bottom card in your resource pile is returned to your hand. Your hero gains +1 shadow energy and you gain 1 resource.
To: The bottom card in your resource pile is returned to your hand. Your hero gains +1 shadow energy and Forgiveness is placed on top of your resources.


ex093 Synchronicity
From: Target friendly ally is moved to the top of its owner's deck and target opposing ally with equal cost or less is moved to the top of its owner's deck.
To: Target friendly ally is moved to the top of its owner's deck: Target opposing ally is moved to the top of its owner's deck.


ex129 Thoughtful Investment
From: When Thoughtful Investment is summoned, you gain 1 resource at the end of your turn. When Thoughtful Investment leaves play, 1 of your resources is removed from play.
To: When Thoughtful Investment is summoned, draw a card: target card in your hand is placed on top of your resource pile.


sf202 Rothem, King of Layar
From: 5SE: Until the start of your next turn, weapons you control have +3 attack and allies you control have +2 attack.
To: 5SE: Until the start of your next turn, weapons you control have +3 attack. Allies you control gain +2 base attack.


ll030 Barrabus the Tainted
From: When Barrabus is summoned, all heroes lose their stored shadow energy: target opposing ally takes 1 damage for each shadow energy lost this way. 2SE: All opposing heroes and allies take 2 damage.
To: When Barrabus is summoned by a non-hero ability, all heroes lose their stored shadow energy: target opposing ally takes 1 damage for each shadow energy lost this way. 2SE: All opposing heroes and allies take 2 damage.


ll050 Aldreides the Aged
From: Shroud. Once per each player's turn, when an ability is activated with shadow energy, all opposing heroes lose 1 shadow energy. 2SE: Draw 2 cards and shuffle target card in your hand into its owner's deck.
To: Shroud. Once per your turn, when an ability is activated with shadow energy, all opposing heroes lose 1 shadow energy. 2SE: Draw 2 cards and shuffle target card in your hand into its owner's deck.


ll051 Chaos Engine
From: When an item or support ability is targeted and destroyed on your turn, your hero gains +1 shadow energy and you draw a card.
To: Once per turn, when an item or support ability is targeted and destroyed on your turn, your hero gains +1 shadow energy and you draw a card.


ll103 Wulven Tinker
From: When Wulven Tinker is summoned, weapons you control gain +2 durability. When Wulven Tinker is killed, draw a card.
To: When Wulven Tinker is summoned, weapons you control gain +2 durability. When Wulven Tinker is killed, draw a card if you control a weapon.


ll151 Transporting Golem
From: 1SE: If an artifact has awakened this turn, seek an artifact with cost 2 or less. Transporting Golem gains +1 durability and if it has 3 or greater durability, it awakens.
To: 0SE: At the start of your next turn, draw two cards and Transporting Golem is destroyed, or if you control no other allies or items, Transporting Golem awakens and gains "When Transporting Golem is killed, draw 2 cards."


ll181 Lorhon: Twilight Encampment
NC activation increased to 1SE.


cp007 Layarian Knight
From: All combat damage to Layarian Knight from allies with sword or claw attack is reduced by 1. All ability damage to Layarian Knight is increased by 1.
To: All combat damage to Layarian Knight from allies with sword or claw attack is reduced by 1.


cp016 Darkwood Panther
From: While Darkwood Panther is undamaged, it has stealth. (This ally can't be attacked if it has no damage to be healed.)
To: Stealth. When Darkwood Panther attacks, it loses stealth and gains protector.


cp020 Caravan Smuggler
Base attack increased to 2. Health reduced to 3.
From: When Caravan Smuggler is killed, the active player gains 1 resource.
To: When Caravan Smuggler is summoned, target card in your hand is shuffled into its owner's deck: draw a card.


cp021 Eastroad Bandit
Base attack reduced to 2 (from 3).
From: Meek (this ally can't attack heroes). When Eastroad Bandit kills an ally, you gain 1 resource.
To: When Eastroad Bandit kills an ally, it is placed on top of your resource pile.