Artifact Foundry

Artifact Foundry Patch - 03/04/2021

Version
Patch - 03/04/2021
Version Date
March 4, 2021
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Patch Notes

Patch - 03/04/2021

This patch is a part of a larger update to both Artifact Classic and Artifact Foundry (formerly Artifact Beta 2.0). See the full announcement here and an explanation of Artifact Classic vs Artifact Foundry here.

Gameplay


  • Starting Gold increased from 10 to 15.
  • Revealed cards now show it in the revealed card's text.

Heroes
  • Bristleback's Health increased from 4 to 5.
  • Centaur Warrunner's Double Edge can target any color hero instead of just red heroes.
  • Replaced Treant Protector's Leech Seed with Living Armor.
  • Mana cost increased from 2 to 3. Attack buff increased from +1 to +2.

Spells
  • A Thousand Cuts renamed to Greevil Shenanigans.
  • Better Late Than Never's Terrapin Channeler renamed to Acolyte of the Radiant.
  • Ironwood Heart renamed to Nature's Fury.
  • Leading From Behind renamed to Creep Reinforcements.
  • Lying in Bait renamed to Vhoul Ambush. Commando Pack renamed to Canid Commando.
  • Punch it! renamed to Slash It!
  • Removed Body Modifications.
  • Removed Sonic Bubble.

Creeps
  • Claddish Archivist renamed to Sapphire Archivist.
  • Defenestrating Ogre renamed to Defenestrating Kobold.
  • Fungal Horror renamed to Ozkavosh Horror.
  • Gold-Plated Golem renamed to Gold Elemental.
  • Roseleaf Villagers renamed to Doomed Villager. Angry Mob renamed to Vengeful Vhoul.
  • Screeching Harpy renamed to Screeching Wildwing.
  • Snarling Harpy renamed to Crafty Kobold.
  • Shattered Terrapin renamed to Spirit of St. Crella. Terrapin Greatshell renamed to Presence of St. Crella.
  • Vhoul Elder renamed to Vhoul Ringleader.
  • Added Red Mist Siegemaster
  • Creep - 3/1 Black 3 Allied Red Mist units have +2 Siege and -2 Attack. Faction: Red Mist
  • Removed Acolyte of the Forbidden Gate.
  • Removed Hellbear Smasher.
  • Removed Moonglade Fusilier.
  • Removed Overgrowther.
  • Removed Resonant Construct.
  • Removed Wild Boar.

Tower Enchantments
  • Archer's Parapet renamed to Arcane Citadel.
  • Removed Summoning Circle.

Items
  • Demagicking Maul price increased from 10 to 15.
  • Guardian Greaves renamed to Shield of St. Crella.
  • Root Boots renamed to Noxious Talisman.
  • Vanguard renamed to Seraphim Shield.

Hero Demos


  • Hero demos added for Arc Warden, Earthshaker, Meepo, Ogre Magi, Pierpont, Prellex, Rix, Oathbound, Rubick, Skywrath Mage, Vanessa, Venomancer, and Zeus.
  • Treant Protector's demo has been reworked.

Puzzles


Added a Puzzle Maker UI for saving and loading text files that represent board states like those used in the hero demos.

Bug Fixes


  • Axe's Culling Blade no longer stuns its dead target.
  • Hero demo re-added for Outworld Destroyer.
  • Phantom Lancer's Illusion Confusion now produce color-swapped Lancer Illusions as appropriate.
  • Fix situations when Winter Wyvern is rooted and uses ArcticBurn to target a combat position in another lane incorrectly giving Decay to all enemy units in the targeted lane.
  • Acolyte of the Radiant (previously Terrapin Channeler) can cast Illusion Confusion.
  • Fixed a bug where players reconnecting to a game are forced to pass.
  • Fixed a bug where there were more than two and less than four copies of some glossary entries, instead of just one.