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Arcane Showdown v1.2.0 Update out Now!

[h3]New Features[/h3]

Chest Inventory Changes
  • Mages can now store up to 10 chests (increased from 4)
  • The interface for unlocking and opening chests has been updated
  • Chests now reflect the Mage’s current floor, regardless of the floor they were earned on


More Leaderboards
  • The Guild Leaderboard ranks top guilds by guild score
  • Mages now have access to Local 1v1 and 2v2 Trophy leaderboards as well as total trophy leaderboards (the sum of 1v1 and 2v2 trophies)


Daily Guild Rewards
  • Mages in Guilds can claim a new Guild Chest every day for bonus Coins
  • The level of the chest depends on how many guild members claimed it the day before
  • The highest three levels also contain an Epic, Legendary, or Guardian card respectively


Friend Codes
  • Mages can now easily add friends via Friend Codes
  • Each Mage has a friend code formatted as follows: Archmage#AB12
  • This works between all platforms and can be found inside the Friends tab of the Social menu



[h3]Content Changes[/h3]

New Floors
The Citadel is getting 5 additional floors, increasing from 15 to 20! These new floors have more rewards to collect and some existing cards have moved to these floors:

Floor 16 (4,000 trophies)
Card Unlocks
  • Boomer (was Floor 9)
  • Whelp Roost (was Floor 14)

Rewards
  • 4,100: Coins x1,000
  • 4,200: Rune Chest x1
  • 4,300: Gems x50
  • 4,400: Epic Wildcards x5
Floor 17 (4,500 trophies)
Card Unlocks
  • Mortar (was Floor 10)
  • Recall (was Floor 12)

Rewards
  • 4,600: Common Cards x100
  • 4,700: Coins x1,000
  • 4,800: Rare Cards x20
  • 4,900: Epic Chest x1
Floor 18 (5,000 trophies)
Card Unlocks
  • Boulder (was Floor 7)
  • Stone Wall (was Floor 14)

Rewards
  • 5,150: Coins x1,500
  • 5,300: Crystal Chest x1
  • 5,450: Gems x100
  • 5,600: Mystic Essence Chest x1
Floor 19 (5,750 trophies)
Card Unlocks
  • Acid Turret (was Floor 12)
  • Alchemist (was Floor 12)

Rewards
  • 5,900: Common Wildcards x50
  • 6,050: Rare Wildcards x20
  • 6,200: Epic Wildcards x 5
  • 6,350: Mage’s Chest x1
Floor 20 (6,500 trophies)
Card Unlocks
  • Reaper (was Floor 14)
  • Scorching Ray (was Floor 14)

Rewards
  • 6,700: Gems x100
  • 6,900: Epic Chest x1
  • 7,100: Legendary Chest x1
  • 7,300: Archmage’s Chest x1
Archmage’s Order (7,500 trophies)


Additional Floor Changes
Floors 1-15
  • Victory Coins from winning duels is now roughly doubled for all floors
Floor 15
Rewards
  • 3,680: Mages Chest x1 -> Monstrous Chest x1



Additional Card Changes

Arcane Missiles
  • Floor 2 -> Floor 3

Behemoth
  • Floor 10 -> Floor 12

Cleaver
  • Floor 17 -> Floor 2

Haste
  • Floor 3 -> Floor 10

Hunger Demon
  • Floor 10 -> Floor 12

Magelings
  • Floor 2 -> Floor 5

Mana Crystal
  • Floor 8 -> Floor 14

Meteor
  • Floor 6 -> Floor 11

Polliwog
  • Floor 4 -> Floor 13

Rootwalker
  • Floor 8 -> Floor 7

Sporeguard
  • Floor 5 -> Floor 14

Sporelings
  • Floor 8 -> Floor 7

Vortex
  • Floor 10 -> Floor 12

Warlock
  • Floor 10 -> Floor 8

Wild Growth
  • Floor 5 -> Floor 2


Archmage’s Order
  • Mages will now enter the Archmage's Order at 7,500 trophies (increased from 4,000)
  • The Archmage’s Order will now give you rewards for each trophy milestone reached during a season, instead of a single chest at the end
  • Mages will also earn a 12-hour Chest Speedup each time they reach a new rank

Rank Trophy Requirements and Rewards
Adept I (4,000 -> 7,500)
Rewards
  • 7,650: Coins x3,000
  • 7,800: Common Cards x200
  • 7,950: Random Essence x3
  • 8,100: Enchanted Chest x1
Adept II (4,400 -> 8,250)
Rewards
  • 8,400: Coins x3,000
  • 8,550: Rare Cards x20
  • 8,700: Random Essence x3
  • 8,850: Monstrous Chest x1
Adept III (4,800 -> 9,000)
Rewards
  • 9,150: Coins x3,000
  • 9,300: Epic Cards x2
  • 9,450: Random Essence x3
  • 9,600: Mega Crystal Chest x1
Expert I (5,200 -> 9,750)
Rewards
  • 9,900: Coins x3,000
  • 10,050: Common Cards x400
  • 10,200: Random Essence x5
  • 10,350: Epic Chest x1
Expert II (5,600 -> 10,500)
Rewards
  • 10,650: Coins x3,000
  • 10,800: Rare Cards x40
  • 10,950: Random Essence x5
  • 11,100: Crystal Chest x1
Expert III (6,000 -> 11,250)
Rewards
  • 11,400: Coins x3,000
  • 11,550: Epic Cards x4
  • 11,700: Random Essence x5
  • 11,850: Caster’s Chest x1
Master I (6,400 -> 12,000)
Rewards
  • 12,150: Coins x3,000
  • 12,300: Common Wildcards x200
  • 12,450: Random Essence x10
  • 12,600: Monstrous Chest x1
Master II (6,800 -> 12,800)
Rewards
  • 13,000: Coins x3,000
  • 13,200: Rare Wildcards x20
  • 13,400: Random Essence x10
  • 13,600: Legendary Chest x1
Master III (7,200 -> 13,800)
Rewards
  • 14,000: Coins x3,000
  • 14,200: Epic Wildcards x2
  • 14,400: Random Essence x10
  • 14,600: Guardian Chest x1
Archmage (was Grandmaster; 8,000 -> 15,000)



Schools of Magic
Greenkin
  • Card level requirement increased by one for chapters 2 to 4 and 6 to 9

Order
  • Card level requirement increased by one for chapter 5

Technology
  • Card level requirement decreased by one for chapter 5


Guilds
  • Guilds can now have 60 members


Leaderboards
  • Minimum medal requirements for the 1-vs-1 and 2-vs-2 global leaderboards are now 7,500 (increased from 4,000)


Mystery Chest Changes
  • Mystery Chests now have a chance to reward Essence, as well as a chance to reward Common cards


Locksmith
  • The Locksmith has retired and is now called the 2nd Chest Slot (no change to functionality)
  • The cost has been reduced to 600 Gems


Bug Fixes and Improvements
  • Fixed an issue where Guardians could not be activated by tapping
  • Trophy counts for 2v2 duels appears correctly for both players in the Activity Log
  • Mages can now make progress on quests that require them to fully enchant structures if their teammate contributes to the full enchant during a 2v2 duel
  • Steam client frames per second no longer cap at 60 frames per second
  • Improvements have been made to the account linking flow on Steam