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Cards & TankardsNewsVersion 4.3 Release Notes
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Version 4.3 Release Notes

Cards & Tankards · published 5 May 2026, 05:33 UTC

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ADDED

  • New Avatar Model: Added the Cat Person player avatar model.
  • Animated Outfits: Added animated versions of the 3 new expansion outfits (these will be available exclusively in the weekly rotating outfit shop).

UPDATED

  • Account Creation & Sign-In: Streamlined the onboarding process. Removed the double-entry confirmation fields for emails and passwords. Consolidated the email login into a single, less confusing page with updated button labels ("Continue" instead of "Sign In", "Back" instead of "Cancel").
  • Customizations UI: Reversed the outfit sorting order so the newest outfits are shown at the top and older ones at the bottom.
  • Cry for Numbers: Removed the "Innate" keyword from the card text.

BALANCE CHANGES

  • Heirloom Enchantment: Ability changed to "Give a friendly creature +2/+2. Enhance: Also 'Last Word: Add a base cantrip Heirloom Enchantment to your hand' for 2 Coins."
  • Lavoraad Whelp: Self-damage reduced from 2 to 1.
  • Pickpocket: Base effect now steals 2 cards. Enhance removed.
  • Beneficial Agreement: Blocked life gain increased from 2 to 3.
  • Mystic Envisioner: Ability now activates from any Activates.
  • Big Game Poacher: Enhance removed. Health raised from 4 to 5.
  • Pillaging Prince: Health raised from 2 to 3. Enhance cost/buff reduced from "+0/+2 for 2 Coins" to "+0/+1 for 1 Coin".
  • Wanted Notice: Enhance cost reduced from 2 to 1.
  • Talisman of Might: Sparks increased from 4 to 5.
  • Sunlight Elemental: Buff changed from +1/+1 to +2/+0.
  • Nullmage: Mana cost reduced from 6 to 5.
  • Sunfire Evoker: Ability condition reduced from 5+ to 4+.
  • Pact of Non-Aggression: Condition adjusted from 5 life to 4 life.
  • Vengeful Empath: Enrage buff increased from +1/+0 to +2/+0.
  • Dark Matter Devastator: Ability self-damage reduced from 3 to 2.
  • Lunareal's Light: Enrage health gain raised from 2 to 3.
  • Field Bureaucrat: Ability changed to "After you cast your second spell in a turn, draw a card."
  • Elemental Reign: Ability changed to "When a friendly Elemental is targeted by an opponent, deal 1 direct damage."
  • Barony Socialite: Enhance changed to "Gain Multiblocker for 2 Coins."
  • Corrupted Current: Buff raised from +1/+0 to +1/+1.
  • Corpse Retrieval: Second ability changed to "Otherwise, Shift an Undead creature from your Graveyard to the bottom of your Deck."
  • Cursed Coffer: Given ability separated into "Deathblow: Gain +2/+0" and "After this deals direct damage, gain a Coin."

FIXED

  • VR first boot locomotion settings defaulting snap turn to 15 and smooth turn to 30 (now correctly defaults to 45 snap and 90 smooth).
  • Collection book filter for "7+" mana only showing 7 mana creatures instead of 7 and above.
  • Private Room restrictions while in Ranked matches failing to show the visual indicator that a player cannot hear you.
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