Ho-ho-hope you’re all enjoying the various festive festivities so far! We’ve got a two-part Balance Update today to keep the festive spirit alive.

Firstly, we have two Mythic changes to encourage variety in deck building. 

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Nazca Lines (Mythic) (BUFF)

OLD:

Return: Give all your Common cards +20 Power, your Rare cards +10 Power and your Epic cards +5 Power, wherever they are, until played.

NEW:

Play: Give all your Common cards +20 Power, your Rare cards +10 Power and your Epic cards +5 Power, wherever they are, until played.

Return: If you win the turn, they keep it permanently.

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Sea Peoples (Mythic) (NERF)

OLD:

Play: If your deck contains exactly 9 collections, your cards, wherever they are, gain +19 Power until played.

NEW:

Play: If your deck contains exactly 9 collections, your cards, wherever they are, gain +16 Power until played.

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Secondly, we were visited by three Christmas ghosts. The first, with a dire warning re: some cards of Christmas past released all the way back in 2019 and their lack of playability in the game today. We’re looking to fix this with 12 BRAND NEW abilities.

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Here’s a full rundown of today’s new abilities, with all cards listed below receiving the new Holiday 19 tag:

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Santa Claus (Limited Epic)

Ho Ho Ho

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Festive Traditions cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Polaris (Limited Epic)

North Star

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Exploring the Stars and Constellations cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Robin (Limited Epic)

Warbler

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Birds cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Swans (Limited Epic)

Army of Me

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Fancy Fashion cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Geese (Limited Epic)

Goosebumps

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Sea Birds and Awesome Aviation cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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French Hen (Limited Epic)

Three Virtues

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Instrumental and Musically Minded cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Mistletoe (Limited Epic)

Christmas Kiss

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Plant Life cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Christmas Tree Cluster (Limited Epic)

‍Spruce Up

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Forces of the Universe and Space Oddities cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Turtle Dove (Limited Epic)

Double Act

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Reptiles and Ocean Reptiles cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Rings of Saturn (Limited Epic)

Gold Rings

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your The Solar System cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Christmas Trees (Limited Epic)

A Present Fir Everyone

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Tremendous Trees cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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Reindeer (Limited Epic)

Oh Deer

Draw: For every Holiday 19 card in your deck, your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +2 Power until played.

Play: Your Holiday 19 cards in hand gain +5 Power this turn.

Return: Your Mammals cards, wherever they are, gain +5 Power permanently.

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