New Content Unleashed: Hearthstone Introduces 'Year of the Raptor'

Hearthstone's Year of the Raptor is here, bringing a revitalized competitive scene and exciting new content! This year features a fresh expansion cycle kicking off with Into the Emerald Dream, a Core Set update, and the return of Hearthstone Esports.

Core Set Update: The Core Set receives a significant refresh with returning favorites, balance adjustments, and exciting new cards. Certain high-impact, disruptive cards have been removed to improve gameplay. Full details will be released soon.

Esports Returns: Get ready for thrilling competition! 2025 will see two Seasonal Championships and a World Championship, boasting a minimum $600,000 prize pool in partnership with Netease Thunderfire. More information on the competitive format is coming soon.

Major Arena Update (Patch 32.2): Following Into the Emerald Dream, Patch 32.2 will deliver a substantial Arena update. Expect a refined drafting experience and a new approach to the Arena mode. This patch also includes a Battlegrounds Seasonal Update and the Into the Emerald Dream Mini-Set, arriving a patch earlier than usual. This altered patch schedule is a temporary adjustment to streamline development. The standard schedule resumes with Patch 33.0.

Into the Emerald Dream: This expansion will follow the usual release structure, including all anticipated updates and events.

Ready to dive into the Year of the Raptor? Download Hearthstone for free today! Visit the official website for more details. Don't forget to check out our list of top mobile turn-based games!