January Update

Client Changes

• Updated various rules text for consistency and accuracy

• Added more high resolution rune art

• Updated some visual effects

• Additional UI tweaks and improvements

Server Updates

Maps

• Fixed an issue in which Ranked Quickmatch games were using an incorrect version of the Ruins of Valdac map

• Fixed an issue in which the the Gnarlwood River and Ironfist Pass maps were not appearing in ranked play

Fixes

• Fixed Everfrost Manacles causing opposing on-kill effects from triggering (swarms, etc)

• Fixed an issue where Ice Statue would take away AP from Avatars and champions with the ability Unstoppable

Balance Updates

• Fixed champions that had the ability Rend rank 1 having an incorrect Nora cost (1 less than intended)

• The champion Oozing Slag has been restricted from Ranked play

• The spell Domination has been updated to the following: Target non-Possessed enemy champion recovers 3 AP and is Possessed for 1 turn. Target champion gains Chasm Walker for 2 turns.

• RemovedThe ability Gift of Ironwood has been updated to the followingThis unit loses 10 HP and target Sapling within 3 spaces is removed from play and a Young Grappler with no upgrades is summoned in the same location the Sapling occupied. If the target was real, a Gnarlwood Grappler with upgrades is deployed instead.

• Timothy the Vile now has the ability Swarm: Boghopper Zombie instead of Zombie PLague

• Twisted Fireoak now has the ability Fireoak Snare instead of Fire Aura 3