LOTI 302 : A Frenzy of Cards

Updates:

What did you do this week?

Quests?  Ranked play?  Fun Guaranteed with friends?

Espo:  2895 Gold, Weekly Achievements

Vastidious:  5160 Gold, Weekly Achievements

News

* Blizzard announces adjustments coming for the Rewards Track* When the track refreshes when FinB launches, all players will automatically be granted any unclaimed rewards on both tracks (if purchased).* The new rewards track will be available in its place (you might have to log out and back in if you are in game when it goes live)* New Rewards will include:* Card packs from expansions in Standard* The Zuldazar card back* Tavern tickets* A random Epic card* 2 random Legendary cards* A lot of gold (over 5,000 gold)* The number of core reward levels were doubled, from 50 to 100 and they halved the amount of XP required for each level.* Included new packs called: Year of the Phoenix packs. These include cards from the 3 expansions released last year, including the mini-set* Updated Achievements to show progress bars for each type of Achievement* You will also now be able to re-roll the guaranteed Weekly Quest: Win 5 games of Ranked Play Mode* And a reminder, that incomplete Madness at the Darkmoon Faire gameplay Achievements will no longer grant XP after the 20.0 patch is released, instead there will be a new set of Forged in the Barrens gameplay Achievements in its place. * Diamond Cards* All new cosmetic card tier for Hearthstone. Each Expansion will include one or more handcrafted Diamond Legendary cards that feature completely new 3d animations, more real estate for card art, and a stylish Diamond border.* Blademaster Samuro and Bru’kan will have the Diamond treatment in the first expansion. Here is how you unlock each* Diamond Blademaster Samuro – Purchase the FinB Tavern Pass and claim it on the rewards track* Diamond Bru’kan – Completing FinB Legendary Collector 5/5 Achievement (Collect all Legendary cards from the set)* Diamond cards cannot be crafted or disenchanted* Diamond cards cannot be found in packs* Tavern Pass* Purchasing the Tavern pass at any time during the expansion will immediately grant.  * The Diamond Blademaster Samuro Legendary card * 10% XP Boost for the duration of the expansion* All items up to your current level on the paid track* As you continue you will earn new rewards like:* Additional XP boosts* The Barrens card back* The uncraftable Shadowhunter Vol’jin Golden Legendary minion* The Firefang Rexxar Hero skin* A new Cosmetic coin* Also Hero skins for the new Mercenaries:* 3 x Rokara Warrior Hero* 3 x Kurtus Demon Hunter Hero* 3 x Xyrella Priest Hero* Cosmetic Coins* First obtained by completing the first 90 levels of the Reward Track with the Tavern Pass* Second by collecting 135 unique FinB cards (There is a 35 card mini-set coming to make that easier to get)* Bigglesworth coin for collecting every card from the Scholomance Academy

Espo Mode 

A Temporus Shift

Time is an illusion, turn times doubly so. Build a standard deck and each turn (except the first turn this time) you’ll get an extra turn!

Rewards: 1 Classic Pack

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That does it for this episode.