#1 - Nov. 14, 2023, 7:55 p.m.
Blizzard Post

Patch 28.0.1 is a server-side hotfix patch with the following updates:

Battlegrounds Updates

The following heroes are now banned from the following Anomalies:

  • Anomalous Twin: Rakanishu, King Mukla
  • Anomalous Bribe: Sneed, E.T.C. Band Manager, Chenvaala
  • What Are the Odds?: Patches the Pirate, Cap’n Hoggarr, Dinotamer Brann, Rock Master Voone, Ysera
  • How to Even??: Millificent Manastorm, C’Thun, Ragnaros the Firelord, Overlord Saurfang, Onyxia, Millhouse Manastorm, Lich Baz’hial
    • This Anomaly also will not appear in games with Mechs
  • Deep Blue Sooner: Kael’thas Sunstrider, Cariel Roame, Captain Hooktusk, Al’Akir, George the Fallen, Chenvaala, Alexstrasza, Lord Jaraxxus
    • This Anomaly also will not appear in games with Demons or Dragons
  • Valuation Inflation: Infinite Toki, Y’Shaarj, Galakrond, Guff Runetotem, Queen Azshara, Lady Vashj, Aranna Starseeker

Arena Updates

The following cards have been banned from Arena deck drafting:

  • Lord Marrowgar
  • Mysterious Challenger
  • Keeper’s Strength
  • Sickly Grimewalker
  • Desert Obelisk

Bug Fixes and Game Improvements

  • [Hearthstone] Reverted a change to Majordomo Executus/Ragnaros that prevented them from turning you into a Neutral hero—Tess is back on the menu!
  • [Battlegrounds] Fixed a bug with the Evil Twin Anomaly causing crashes.
  • [Battlegrounds] Fixed an error that happened when a minion was transformed into Octosari, Wrap God during combat.
  • [Battlegrounds] Fixed a bug causing minion stat resets in certain situations.
  • [Arena] Fixed a bug where The Nighthold (generated by Runi, Time Explorer) and Disco at the End of Time did not give the right number of Secrets.
  • [Arena] Fixed a bug where Stick Up could give a Rogue Drilly the Kid.