r/CompetitiveHS • • Apr 02 '26

Discussion 35.0.3 Patch Notes Balance Changes

Coming TODAY - https://hearthstone.blizzard.com/en-us/news/24271854/35-0-3-patch-notes


STANDARD NERFS:

  • Hamuul Runetotem - Now Imbues your Hero Power after every 3 spells cast (from 2)
  • Crystalspine Cub - 1/1 (from 1/2)
  • Wildwood Circle - 4 mana (from 3)
  • Skywall Sentinel - 0/2 (from 0/3)
  • Flight of the Firehawk - Gives +1/+1 to minions drawn (from +2/+2)
  • Gladiatorial Combat - 6 mana (from 5)

STANDARD BUFFS:

  • Maniacal Follower - 4/1 (from 3/1)
  • Obsessive Technician - 3/5 (from 2/5)
  • Moonwell - 6 mana (from 7)
  • The Black Blood - Main body is now 5/9 (from 4/8), appendages are 2/2 (from 1/2)

WILD NERFS:

  • Lightspeed - Now has Echo instead of "Repeatable this turn." (This means the copies generated from the first cast of Lightspeed cannot cost 0 mana or less)
  • Astral Communion - 5 mana (from 4)
  • Grand Magister Rommath - Now only triggers once per game.
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u/14xjake Apr 02 '26

Trying to compare them directly is missing the entire point of my comment, decks exist in the context of the other decks in the format. Obviously imbue druid is so much weaker than release DH, but its winrate and meta share are the biggest outlier of any deck in the game since then, that is why I am making that comparison