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Game update · 9 October 2026

Patch 1.21

A coin toss at match start, a new end-of-match screen, a stronger Freeze Tox, balance changes to 13 cards, and ranked thresholds aligned with the game.

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7New features
15Balance
9Fixes
13Rebalanced cards

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New featuresCoin toss at the start of a match

A coin toss decides which player goes first, before the opening turn.

New featuresHome screen: Classic Orb panel

Purchase an orb with Crystals directly from the home screen and the Play page.

New featuresEnd-of-match screen

Rewards now appear one at a time, with a highlight when the orb opens.

New featuresTraining tab

New background.

New featuresBelgium and Brazil: Mistress of Tints Pack without orbs

The pack is offered without its orbs, with the price reduced accordingly.

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New featuresOptions during tutorials

The Options button now also works during tutorials.

New featuresPrecise matchmaking enabled by default

Change listed in the official notes, with no further details.

BalanceFreeze Tox (Epic)

Damage when the ice shatters: 40 → 60 Shop price: 150 → 140 gold

BalanceReset Tox (Epic)

Shop price: 130 → 160 gold

BalancePyrokinetic Sorceress

Enchanted Flame: critical hit chance 1% → 20%

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BalanceThe Inventor

Materia: "Bonus [-8 to +10] in every element" → "Bonus [-5 to +8] in every element"

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BalanceBirth of Aldrin

Tox added: Graveyard (Rare) Tox removed: Reset (Epic)

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BalanceSky Dragon

New ability: Call of the Forest (Deal 30 Nature damage to all enemy cards / Nature bonus (+4)) Removed ability: Tornado Breath

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BalanceApprentice of Death

Nocturnal Burn: damage component 1: 15 → 25; damage component 2: 15 → 25

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BalanceMurmurs of Black Coral

HP: 500 → 400 Spamtons: 7 → 2 Whisper: "Base healing increases by 5" → "Base healing increases by 3"

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BalanceWeaver of Words

Spamtons: 3 → 2

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BalanceFeathered Rabbit

HP: 1,000 → 850

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BalanceFloral Zombie

HP: 1,000 → 850

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BalanceCloudy Rodent

HP: 750 → 650 New ability: Lightning (Deal 30 Light damage + 50% of the caster's missing HP) Removed ability: Cloud Gnawer

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BalanceHorned Dune Wyrm

Scorching Bite: "Critical hit chance of all the caster's cards (+5%)" → "Critical hit chance of all the caster's cards (+7%)"

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BalanceKing of the Blazing Flames

Scorching Bite: "Critical hit chance of all the caster's cards (+5%)" → "Critical hit chance of all the caster's cards (+7%)"

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BalanceAshtarae Lycaria

HP: 1,000 → 700 Spamtons: 8 → 4 Resurrection: now costs 5 Shadow

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FixesRanked: rank thresholds aligned with the game

Bronze 1-15, Silver 16-30, Gold 31-45, Crystal 46-60, Celeste 61-75, Legend 76 and above. A defeat no longer demotes players from Silver to Bronze, and the weekly reset keeps Legend players in Legend.

FixesProfile, home screen and leaderboard: ranked statistics

Win rate, wins, losses and match count now include ranked matches only.

FixesPremium Draw

Without a Pass, clicking opens the Pass overview. Buying a skin you do not own now grants the correct style.

FixesFirst encounters

Hover interactions and the first click after each bot move are no longer ignored.

FixesFixed the simplified card death effect

Change listed in the official notes, with no further details.

FixesFloral Zombie, Aquatic Curse

The description now specifies the targets: all enemy cards.

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FixesHeart Resistance Tox

The description now clarifies that the bonus applies at the start of each of your turns.

FixesPunching Bag Tox

The description now clarifies that only enemy attacks count.

FixesTalent and ability text consistency

Spacing before percentage signs, French accents (Echo, Shadow Heart, Erosion) and translation fixes across all 7 languages.

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