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July 11, 2025By Vyraneerpatch

33.0.2 Hotfix Patch

The patch introduces significant changes to Battlegrounds with the return of several anomalies, adjustments to trinket costs, and bug fixes improving gameplay interactions.
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Bug Fixes and Game Improvements - Battlegrounds

Felemental

  • Felemental's Deathrattle now properly triggers with Felemental Portrait.
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Amalgam and Mishmash

  • Stats now correctly update if Curator Sticker is acquired when the hand is full.
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Persistent Poet

  • Now works with Silithid Burrower and Nightmare Par-tea Guest.
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Sea Witch Zar’jira

  • Now correctly provides a Spellcraft when Goldenized by Captain Sanders.
Sea Witch Zar’jiracaptainsanders

Toxic Stinger

  • Now won’t target minions with Poisonous.
Toxic Stinger

Wax Imprinter

  • Will now correctly trigger at the start of turn, rather than at the start of combat.
Wax Imprinter

Silky Shimmermoth

  • Now interacts with Bristlebach Portrait.
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Battlegrounds Updates - Heroes

Jim Raynor

  • Can now be used in lobbies with Dragons.
Jim Raynor

Battlegrounds Updates - Anomalies

Secrets of Norgannon

  • Appearance rate decreased; Innkeeper’s Stein has been removed from the pool.
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Lesser Pouches

  • Has been banned.
Lesser Pouches

Golden Arrow

  • Rock Master Voone is not offered as a Hero when this anomaly is active.
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Grapnel of the Titans

  • Appearance rate increased.
Grapnel of the Titans

Double Header

  • Appearance rate increased.
Double Header

Overseer’s Orb

  • Appearance rate increased.
Overseer’s Orb

Returning Anomalies

A Faire Reward
Bring in the Buddies
Continuing Education
Money Match
Planar Alignment

Battlegrounds Updates - Timer

Turn Time

  • The Turn Time for Duos and Impressive Foresight has been adjusted.
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Battlegrounds Updates - Trinkets

General Updates

  • Archaic Scroll is now Naga only.
  • Redeemer Portrait cost reduced; requires 3 minions of unique type to be offered.
  • Fancy Spellbook is now Naga only.
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Removed Trinkets

Wicked Tome
Lubber Sticker
Glowing Gauntlet
Cliffdiver Sticker
Kodo Leather Pouch
Eclectic Shrine
Theotar Sticker
Battle Horn
Empowerment Portrait
Marvelous Mushroom

Trinket Cost Changes

Automaton Portrait

Cost increased from 6 to 7 Gold

Vibrant Bubble

Cost increased from 2 to 3 Gold

Weary Portrait

Cost increased from 4 to 5 Gold

Sellemental Portrait

Cost increased from 3 to 5 Gold

Reflective Pendant

Cost increased from 5 to 6 Gold

Goblin Wallet

Cost increased from 0 to 1 Gold

Heart of the Forest

Cost decreased from 2 to 0 Gold

Blingtron’s Sunglasses

Cost decreased from 6 to 3 Gold

The Eye of Dalaran

Cost decreased from 6 to 3 Gold

Shadowy Elixir

Cost decreased from 1 to 0 Gold

Reusable Batteries

Cost decreased from 4 to 2 Gold

Bazaar Sticker

Cost decreased from 3 to 2 Gold

Alliance Keychain

Cost decreased from 3 to 2 Gold

Great Boar Sticker

Cost decreased from 1 to 0 Gold

Crocheted Sungill

Cost decreased from 1 to 0 Gold

Tarecgosa Sticker

Cost decreased from 2 to 1 Gold

Vash’jir Anemone

Cost decreased from 3 to 1 Gold

Spell-powered Wrench

Cost decreased from 5 to 4 Gold

Dragonwing Glider

Cost decreased from 4 to 2 Gold

Felemental Portrait

Cost decreased from 1 to 0 Gold

Innkeeper’s Hearth

Cost decreased from 2 to 1 Gold

Lorewalker Scroll

Cost increased from 2 to 4 Gold

Essence of Dreams

Cost increased from 6 to 7 Gold

Valdrakken Wind Chimes

Cost increased from 6 to 7 Gold

Bassgill Portrait

Cost increased from 1 to 3 Gold

Bronze Timepiece

Cost increased from 3 to 5 Gold

Faerie Dragon Scale

Cost increased from 5 to 6 Gold

Designer Eyepatch

Cost increased from 6 to 7 Gold

Blood Golem Sticker

Cost increased from 3 to 5 Gold

Curator Sticker

Cost decreased from 2 to 1 Gold

Nomi Sticker

Cost decreased from 2 to 0 Gold

Dalaran Cheese Wheel

Cost decreased from 4 to 2 Gold

Thaumaturgist Portrait

Cost decreased from 4 to 2 Gold

Gilded Anchor

Cost decreased from 1 to 0 Gold

Turbocharged Drill

Cost decreased from 2 to 0 Gold

Last updated: July 11, 2025 at 03:16 PM