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Ana Overview Ana is the latest Hero to join the Nexus roster. Learn more about the Veteran Sniper in our overview.

New Audio Drama: A Thousand Years of War

Blizzard released a new three-part audio drama called "A Thousand Years of War" - The Story of Alleria & Turalyon, written by Robert Brooks and narrated by Stephen Pacey. Today at 19:06 by Stan

Patch 7.3.2 Build 25079: Tier 21 Set Tuning

In the initial build of Patch 7.3.2, many Tier 21 set bonuses have been updated. Today at 17:35 by Stan 1 comment

Antorus Raid Trinkets with Interesting Procs

A set of titan-themed Antorus trinkets seems to have some pretty spectacular endboss-only secondary procs! Today at 02:13 by Starym 8 comments

Patch 7.3.2: The Fate of Azeroth (Major Spoilers)

New sound files have been added in Patch 7.3.2 and they are full of heavy spoilers revolving around Illidan and the fate of Azeroth after Argus the Unmaker has been defeated. Today at 01:26 by Stan 7 comments

Patch 7.3.2: Upgrading Legendary Items to 1,000

Awoken Titan Essence allows upgrading of Legendary items to item level 1,000 when Antorus opens. Today at 00:10 by Stan 6 comments

Public Test Realms have been updated with Patch 7.3.2. The patch contains adjustments in preparation for the release of Antorus the Burning Throne raid. Yesterday at 23:40 by Stan

Gale Force Esports and Team Freedom will be battling it out tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. PDT in the newest battleground, Volskaya Foundry. SolidJake and JHow will be casting the event and Ana will be eligible for play. Yesterday at 22:04 by Stan

Antorus Raid Testing: Heroic, September 22

It's time for more Antorus shenanigans as we get two more bosses tested (again), this time on Heroic difficulty. Unlike previous tests, however, we're not getting any LFR action over the weekend so get ready for Friday! Yesterday at 18:11 by Starym

It's time for Brewfest! Visit the Alliance camp outside Ironforge or the Horde camp outside Orgrimmar, and join the party! The event is available until October 6, 2017. Yesterday at 17:04 by Stan

Junkertown, Mercy and D.Va: Sep 19 Patch Notes

The big Mercy and D.Va changes, with new abilities and changed Ults have gone live as well as the new Junkertown map! We also get some Mystery Heroes Arcade mode changes, a new Reinhardt camera option for when the shield is up, and the usual big amount of bug fixes! Yesterday at 10:04 by Starym 4 comments

Court of the Archlich bundle has been removed from the game and Kel'Thuzad now costs 10,000 Gold. Yesterday at 00:01 by Stan 2 comments

Tier 21 Demon Hunter Set: Felreaper Vestments

Our preview of Tier 21 Sets from Antorus continues with Demon Hunters and the latest set bonuses. Sep 19, 2017 at 21:17 by Stan

It seems some NPCs had gone missing and today's hotfixes found them! We also get some Herbalism love with Fel Lasher droprates and locations increased, some Feral Druid PvP tweaks and quest fixes! Sep 19, 2017 at 20:07 by Starym 5 comments

Pirates' Day is up and Jolly Roger is a new toy that you can get this year. Hurry up, the event is up only for one day. Sep 19, 2017 at 17:10 by Stan 4 comments

This week's bonus event is Mists of Pandaria Timewalking. All players now have access to Artifact Knowledge level 44. Pirates' Day is up for one day, followed by Brewfest. Sep 19, 2017 at 16:03 by Stan 2 comments

Ana Patch Datamining & Undocumented Changes

Redditor Spazzo965 datamined a bunch of changes coming to the game in the latest patch, ranging from Junkrat's release date to new voice chat icons. Sep 19, 2017 at 13:30 by Stan 2 comments

Our latest Hero overview covers Ana, her abilities, talents, and available skins. Sep 18, 2017 at 23:30 by Stan 12 comments

Whats the Move? #2 - Improving at Hearthstone One Play at a Time

In episode two of "What's the Move?" Aleco discusses an open-ended situation which doesn't have a clear answer. Sep 18, 2017 at 20:22 by Aleco 13 comments

Bash Em Smash Em Robots Heroes Brawl Preview

Bash 'Em Smash 'Em Robots is a new Heroes brawl slated for release with the Ana patch. We looked at the map and objectives in more detail. Sep 18, 2017 at 20:20 by Stan 4 comments

In the latest Hearthstone update, Blizzard made adjustments to several cards. The patch is now live now on desktop and it should become available on mobile devices in the coming hours. Sep 18, 2017 at 18:11 by Stan 9 comments

A new patch will be released later this week in order to apply balance changes and a few bug fixes. Sep 18, 2017 at 17:27 by Stan 12 comments

The latest patch is now available for testing on PTR. A few balance tweaks were applied in this build. Blizzard added a sandbox version of Volskaya Foundry to Custom Games (similar to Cursed Hollow) and updated the map rotation in Ranked. Sep 18, 2017 at 17:09 by Stan 9 comments

The official Hero spotlight for Ana has arrived. The Hero can be tested on PTR later today and will go live in a week. Sep 18, 2017 at 16:18 by Stan 12 comments

Mione's at it again and this time it's Trial of Valor's head lady-squid-sorceress...thing that's getting the solo Demon Hunter treatment! After the insanity of the Mythic+ clears (CoS +19, VotW +17, VotW +3 in time) it's back to raid bosses so let's take a look at Helya getting wrecked! Sep 18, 2017 at 13:08 by Starym 6 comments

The free Hero rotation has been updated for the week of September 19. Sep 18, 2017 at 11:27 by Stan

Day 2 of the Mythic Dungeon Invitational

Mythic Dungeon Invitational is now over for China and APAC. Over the weekend, we saw 16 teams from 2 regions competing against each other. Who's advancing to the next stage of the competition? Sep 17, 2017 at 21:02 by Stan 3 comments

Chromie's Sand Blast quest takes too long to finish in its current state and next week's balance tweaks should make it easier to complete. Sep 17, 2017 at 18:11 by Stan 6 comments

In-Development Video: Ana, New Skins, Sprays & More

Blizzard released a new in-development video showing off Ana, a bunch of new skins, sprays and mounts hitting PTR tomorrow. Sep 17, 2017 at 17:14 by Stan 3 comments

Kendric updated our Chromie & Lt. Morales build guides to reflect their latest reworks. Sep 17, 2017 at 12:08 by Stan

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CHANGELOG

20 Sep. 2017: Beast Mastery Hunter Artifact Traits and Relics
- Slightly updated Stomp/AoTB Build relic priority.
20 Sep. 2017: Mistweaver Monk Easy Mode
- Fixed a typo.
20 Sep. 2017: Pirates' Day
- Added new 2017 toy.
20 Sep. 2017: Retribution Paladin PvP
- Checked guide for Patch 7.3 (not many changes were needed)
20 Sep. 2017: Unholy Death Knight PvP
- Performed several changes for Patch 7.3
19 Sep. 2017: Marksmanship Hunter Gear, Legendaries, and Best in Slot
- Swapped a Best in Slot Storm relic for the Mistress one, though the difference between this and the Goroth one is negligible.
19 Sep. 2017: Marksmanship Hunter Rotation, Cooldowns, and Abilities
- Added Sidewinders rotation example (Kil'jaeden Mythic kill video).
18 Sep. 2017: Arcane Mage PvP
- Reviewed the guide for Patch 7.3 (no important changes needed)

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