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March Update - Patch notes



Following the announcement of this month’s card balance changes a few days ago (details of the balance update), we have deployed these changes on March 10th.

We also thank all of our engaged players and the KARDS community in general for reporting bugs and discussing the game balance.

If you want to get involved, please join us on Discord!

Card balance changes


A total of 10 cards have been updated, one was toned down in power, two got adjusted for strategic reasons, and seven received an upgrade to their power.

Please read the following dev blog for all the details and background info:Diversity is good

[h2]Adjusted down in power[/h2]

[h3]CLOSE AIR SUPPORT[/h3]
Old: Give a friendly unit +X+X where X is the number of British air units you control.
New: Target friendly British air unit and its adjacent units get +1+1.

[h2]Strategic Changes[/h2]

[h3]175TH MOTORIZED[/h3]
Old: Your tanks cost 1 less to deploy, to a minimum of 1. Attack 2. Defense 5.
New: Destruction: All your Soviet tanks in hand and deck cost 1 less to deploy. Attack 3, Defense 3.

[h3]UNITED WE STAND[/h3]
Old: Until the start of your next turn, attacks cannot put your HQ defense below 1. Cost 1.
New: Deal 2 damage to a unit. If this destroys it, gain 1 extra kredit slot. Cost 2.

[h2]Adjusted up in power[/h2]

[h3]332ND ENGINEER REGIMENT[/h3]
Old: Deployment: Gain 1 extra kredit slot. Defense 2.
New: Deployment: Gain 1 extra kredit slot. Your HQ gains +2 defense. Defense 1.

[h3]NAVAL TASK FORCE[/h3]
Old: Cost 2
New: Cost 1

[h3]10TH GUARDS REGIMENT[/h3]
Old: When 10th GUARDS REGIMENT receives damage, give it +1 attack. Defense 7.
New: When this unit takes damage, it gets +2 attack. Defense 6.

[h3]P-47D THUNDERBOLT[/h3]
Old: When P-47D THUNDERBOLT destroys a unit in combat, draw a card. Attack 3.
New: When this unit destroys an enemy unit, draw a card. Attack 4.

[h3]8TH CAVALRY REGIMENT[/h3]
Old: Operation Cost 2
New: Operation Cost 1

[h3]LAND OF THE FREE[/h3]
Old: Target friendly unit has 0 operation cost.
New: Reduce a unit’s operation cost to 0.

[h3]TYPE 96 AA GUN[/h3]
Old: Cost: 4
New: Cost: 3

Give us a thumbs up if you like this update. We also welcome more feedback in the comments below and on KARDS Discord.

Have fun and enjoy - and keep an eye out for the next update following our previous “Behind Enemy Lines”!