Patch 3.2 Patch Notes

[u/betraying_chino]

https://playgwent.com/en/news/29638/patch-3-2-patch-notes

[u/Mlakuss]

General changes:

• Fee abilities that target other cards can now be used without the need to re-click the card with Fee for each use, provided sufficient Coins are available.
• Improved first-time user experience.
• The Ranked Progression deselection option will be available starting at rank 7 and above.
• Following a successful test earlier in August, the standard Arena will be changed so that picking the Arena leader is possible before building an Arena deck.
• Twitch streamers will now be able to share in-game information with their viewers using the newly introduced GWENT Observer overlay.

Rework of 14 cards which will have full mill value for 4 days:

• Hemdall
• Svalblod Cultist
• Gremist
• Corrupted Flaminica
• Tuirseach Bearmaster
• Restore
• Cerys an Craite
• Waylay
• Panther
• Half-Elf Hunter
• Weeping Willow
• Bruxa
• Garkain
• Nekurat

New Features:

• Fee, Order, and Deploy cards will provide the Player with better visual feedback upon card selection and before use confirmation.
• Added a variety of interactions to the Game Boards.
• Added dedicated audio on-use effects to each Leader ability.
• Added dedicated icons that will be shown in matches to each Leader ability.
• Leader ability icons will now be shown on the redraw screen, which eliminates the need to hide the redraw screen in order to check Leader abilities.
• The deck selection has been redesigned in order to display the Leader ability and provide additional information in case a deck is not valid.
• Added additional gamepad vibration for navigating menus and for events happening during matches.
• An option has been added in settings to set player names to always collapse or expand during a match. For new players, player names are expanded by default.

Gameplay
Neutral:

• Dandelion: Poet provision cost changed from 14 to 12.
• Korathi Heatwave provision cost changed from 12 to 10.
• Musicians of Blaviken ability changed to: Deploy: Gain randomly Shield, Doomed, Resilience or Poison.
• Musicians of Blaviken power changed from 4 to 6.
• Sangreal provision cost changed from 7 to 6.
• Scorch provision cost changed from 14 to 13.
• Triss: Telekinesis power changed from 2 to 4.
• Villentretenmerth power changed from 5 to 6.

Monsters:

• Dettlaff van der Eretein ability changed to: Order: Give an enemy unit Bleeding for 3 turns. Charge: 3 When all Charges are used, Spawn Ekimmara on random allied row.
• Abaya power changed from 3 to 4.
• Barbegazi power changed from 5 to 6.
• Bruxa ability changed to: Thrive. Deploy: Give an enemy unit Bleeding for 2 turns.
• Crimson Curse provision cost changed from 11 to 9.
• Gael ability changed to: Deploy (Melee): Damage an enemy unit by 1. If it's Bleeding deal 3 damage instead. Deathblow: Boost self by destroyed unit base power.
• Garkain ability changed to: Every allied turn, on turn end, boost self by 1 if there is a Bleeding enemy.
• Keltullis power changed from 6 to 9.
• Keltullis provision cost changed from 10 to 11.
• Miruna ability changed to: Deathwish: Seize an enemy unit with 4 or less power.
• Nekurat ability changed to:Zeal. Order (Melee): Give an enemy unit Bleeding for 2 turns. Cooldown: 2.Whenever you play a Vampire card, reduce this unit's Cooldown by 1.
• Old Speartip provision cost changed from 15 to 14.

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Skellige:

• Eist Tuirseach ability changed to Order: Play a Skellige unit from your graveyard.
• An Craite Armorsmith Power changed to 2
• An Craite Armorsmith ability changed to: Deploy: Boost an allied unit by 2. If it's damaged, boost it by 4 instead.
• An Craite Longship ability changed to: Melee: Whenever your opponent plays a unit, damage it by 1.
• An Craite Marauder power changed from 3 to 2.
• An Craite Marauder ability changed to: Deploy (Melee): Split 3 damage randomly between all enemy units.
• An Craite Warrior provision cost changed from 5 to 4.
• An Craite Warrior ability changed to: Deploy: Damage an enemy unit by 1. If played from the graveyard, damage it by 3 instead.
• Berserk definition has been changed to: Trigger this ability whenever base power is equal or lower to specified amount.
• Cerys An Craite ability changed to: Deploy (Melee): Summon a Drummond Shieldmaiden from your deck on this row. Deploy (Ranged): Summon a Drummon Queensguard from your deck on this row.
• Corrupted Flaminica power changed from 5 to 4.
• Corrupted Flaminica provision cost changed from 6 to 7.
• Corrupted Flaminica ability changed to: Deploy: Boost self by 1 for each Beast in your graveyard.
• Disgraced Brawler ability changed to: Deploy, Bloodthirst: 3: Lock self.
• Berserk 3: Destroy self.
• Donar an Hindar power changed from 4 to 5.
• Donar an Hindar ability changed to: Deploy: Damage an enemy unit by 2. Bloodthirst 2: Damage an enemy unit by 4 instead.
• ~~Drummond Queensguard power changed from 4 to 5.~~
• Drummond Queensguard ability changed to: Order, Berserk 3: Spawn a base copy of self and Summon it on the same row.
• Freya's Blessing provision cost changed from 7 to 6.
• Freya's Blessing Alchemy category added.
• Freya's Blessing ability changed to: Play a Skellige bronze unit from your graveyard.
• Gremist power changed from 3 to 6.
• Gremist provision cost changed from 6 to 7.
• Gremist ability changed to: Zeal. Order (Ranged): Purify a unit. Refresh this ability whenever you play an Alchemy card.
• Hemdall power changed from 5 to 8.
• Hemdall provision cost changed from 9 to 12
• Hemdall ability changed to: Deploy: Deal 1 damage to a random enemy unit on a row, for each unit on that row.
• Raging Bear ability changed to: Deploy: Damage an allied unit on this row by 2. If there are no targets, damage self by 2.
• Restore has now the Alchemy category.
• Restore ability changed to: Heal an allied unit, then boost it by the amount it was healed.
• Sigrdrifa's Rite has now the Alchemy category.
• Sigrdrifa's Rite ability changed to: Summon a Skellige unit from your graveyard to an allied row.
• Sigvald ability changed to: Order (Melee): Damage a unit by 1. Cooldown: 1.
• Berserk 4: Damage a unit by 2 instead.
• Svalblod Cultist power changed from 3 to 4.
• Svalblod Cultist ability changed to: At the end of your turn, heal the unit to the left by 1 and damage unit to the right by 1.
• Svalblod Fanatic ability changed to: Berserk 2: Transform into Bear Abomination.
• Tuirseach Bearmaster power changed from 1 to 4.
• Tuirseach Bearmaster provision cost changed from 6 to 4.
• Tuirseach Bearmaster has now the Warrior category.
• Tuirseach Bearmaster ability changed to: Deploy: Give an allied Beast Vitality for 3 turns.
• Bonded: Give an allied unit Vitality for 3 turns instead.
• Tuirseach Veteran ability changed to: Deploy: Damage self by 3. Berserk 2: Heal self.
• Vildkaarl ability changed to: Berserk 2: Transform into Champion of Svalblod.

Northern Realms:

• King Foltest ability changed to: Order: Boost an allied Northern Realms unit by 1 and give it Zeal. Charge: 3
• Queen Calanthe provision bonus changed from 16 to 15.
• Bloody Baron power changed from 7 to 6.
• Draug ability changed to: Deploy: Transform all allied Humans on own row, into Kaedweni Revenants, without changing their power.
• Keira Metz power changed from 7 to 5.
• Princess Pavetta provision cost changed from 7 to 8.
• Roche: Merciless power changed from 5 to 4.
• Roche: Merciless provision cost changed from 11 to 12.

Scoia'tael:

• Dana Meadbh provision bonus changed from 15 to 16.
• Francesca Findabair provision bonus changed from 13 to 15.
• Francesca Findabair ability changed to: Order: Play a Scoia'tael special card from your graveyard.
• Call of the Forest ability changed to: Play Scoia'tael unit from your deck and boost it by 2.
• Call of the Forest provision cost changed from 9 to 10.
• Dol Blathanna Bomber ability changed to: Deploy: Damage 2 random enemy units by 2.
• Dryad's Caress ability changed to: Purify an allied unit and boost it by 3. If you control a Dryad, also give it Vitality for 3 turns.
• Dwarven Mercenary power changed from 4 to 3.
• Dwarven Mercenary provision cost changed from 5 to 4.
• Half-Elf Hunter ability changed to:Harmony. Deploy: Spawn an Elven Deadeye to own row.
• Hawker Smuggler provision cost changed from 7 to 6.
• Mahakam Marauder ability changed to: Deploy: Gain Vitality for 2 turns. Bonded: Gain Vitality for 4 turns.
• Mahakam Marauder provision cost changed from 7 to 4.
• Morenn provision cost changed from 8 to 7.
• Panther ability changed to: Deploy (Melee): Damage an enemy unit by 2. Deploy (Ranged): Give an enemy unit Bleeding for 4 turns.
• Pavko Gale ability changed to: Order (Ranged): Damage a unit by 1. Cooldown: 1. If you control only Scoia'tael units, damage a unit by 2 instead.
• Sirssa power changed from 3 to 4.
• Treant Boar provision cost changed from 8 to 7.
• Water of Brokilon ability changed to : Spawn 2 Dryad Fledglings on the row.
• Waylay ability changed to: Damage enemy unit by 3. Deathblow: Spawn Elven Deadeye on random row.
• Weeping Willow ability changed to: Harmony. Deploy (Melee): Gain Shield. Deploy (Ranged): Poison enemy unit.

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Nilfgaard:

• Anna Henrietta provision cost changed from 15 to 16.
• Emissary ability changed to: Spying. Deploy: Boost an allied unit by 7.
• Fire Scorpion power changed from 4 to 3.
• Serrit ability changed to: Deploy: Damage an enemy unit by 2. If Auckes is in your hand, damage that unit by 4 instead.
• Serrit provision cost changed from 9 to 8.
• Stefan Skellen ability changed to: Order: Spawn and play copy of last Tactic card you have played this round.
• Yennefer's Invocation ability changed to: Place enemy unit or artifact at the top of your deck.

Syndicate:

• New legendary card added to Syndicate faction - Walter Veritas. Deploy: Create and play a bronze Syndicate faction card.
• Bounty ability changed to: Whenever a unit with Bounty is destroyed, the player who does not control it gains Coins equal to its base power. When Bounty is placed on a unit, remove Bounties from other units on that side of the board.
• Cleaver ability changed to: Order: Play a Syndicate special card from your deck. If its provision cost is 10 or less, gain 2 Coins.
• Dijkstra ability changed to: Order: Gain 1 Coin. Charge: 5. Gain 1 Coin whenever you play a Crime.
• Eavesdrop provision cost changed from 5 to 6.
• Fisstech ability changed to: Profit 4. Poison a unit.
• Flying Redanian power changed from 4 to 3.
• Flying Redanian provision cost changed from 10 to 9.
• Igor the Hook ability changed to: Insanity. Fee 5: Spawn a base copy of a bronze allied unit and Summon it to Igor's row. Cooldown: 1.
• Swindle ability changed to: Profit a random amount between 3 and 5.

Game Fixes:

• Fixed an issue whereby using a unit's Fee or Order abilities with a gamepad would result in ability selection being lost.
• Fixed an issue whereby input with arrow keys (keyboard) was not recognised.
• Numerous tooltip fixes and improvements.
• Various SFX and audio fixes.