LOTI 227 : Rise of Shadows

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Espo: 4610 gold, 405 Shaman wins, Rank 14

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* New Expansion Announced : Rise of Shadows – Launches April 9th* A new patch went live today with details about the update plus a bunch of changes* Pre-Purchase the Rise of Shadows expansion* Standard Bundle – 50 packs, Jewel of Lazul card back, and a random Legendary minion from Rise of Shadows. – $49.99* Mega Bundle – 80 packs, the new Priest Hero, Madame Lazul, the Jewel of Lazul card back and a random Golden Legendary.* Login between March 25th and April 2nd to receive 3 free card packs, 1 from each of the Mammoth expansions. * Brawl Block: Year of the Mammoth – starting March 25th build decks only using expansions from the Year of the Mammoth.* Tavern brawl that starts on April 1st, you can earn a RoS pack.* Patch details* Optimized the app size and it will be necessary to re-download app data, but it will take up less space now.* Reconnect Improvements – Players attempting to reconnect to matches should have a smoother experience.* Reroll Legendary quests – Now the ability is available.* Random cardback selector is available.* Golden Heroes now count Arena wins.  (FYI, only wins after this update)* Complete My Deck improvements are in, except for Wild. That’s coming soon.* Trigger Rules update – They are updating the rules regarding how Poisonous, Lifesteal, and Overkill keywords work in specific cases, to make cards behave in a more intuitive way.* And numerous bug fixes* Rise of Shadows Details* 135 new cards* Launches April 9th * New card character type – Lackeys* Evil-doing masterminds need disposable underlings to do their bidding.* These are generated by EVIL cards that add Lackeys into your hands. They are 1/1 minions that pack a surprisingly powerful punch when they hit the board.* New Lackeys will be added in the next 2 expansions.* New card type – Schemes* Schemes are powerful spells that become even more powerful the longer they stay in your hand. * Familiar mechanics may return from villains of former expansions. Such as …* And familiar characters from Dalaran will sometimes appear.* New card keyword: Twinspell* Once cast, they create a copy of themselves in your hand to be used whenever you want. * New rotation in the Arena – Basic, Classic, Naxxramas, Whispers of the Old Gods, Mean Streets of Gadgetzan, The Witchwood and Rise of Shadows

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