Season 8 'Trinkets & Travels' Launches with New Passive Power-Ups in Hearthstone! - News

Season 8

Hearthstone's Season 8 has just landed, and it's shaking things up in Battlegrounds with a slew of exciting new features, heroes, cards, and more. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer, there's plenty to dive into with this latest update.

What's New in Hearthstone Season 8?

Following the Perils in Paradise update, Season 8 introduces Trinkets, the latest power-ups in town. You'll find 56 Lesser Trinkets and 60 Greater Trinkets, and yes, you can stack some of them for even more power. Grab these on turns 6 and 9, with 4 options to choose from each time. Trinkets are tailored to your hero and Warband composition, ensuring there's a perfect fit whether you're playing with Elementals, Dragons, Murlocs, or any other tribe.

Introducing Marin the Manager, the new hero for Season 8. With Marin on your side, you get to snag an extra Trinket a turn earlier than usual. This hero is all about bending the rules to keep you ahead of the competition. Want to see Marin in action? Check out the video below:

Hearthstone Season 8: A Bit of Housecleaning

Season 8 is also doing some spring cleaning. A total of 41 minions are being removed, but don't worry—22 classic favorites are making a comeback, along with 27 brand-new minions and 2 fresh Tavern spells. Here's a quick look at some of the new cards:

Free Travel Winner (Tier 2): A 2/2 minion that vanishes after surviving combat but rewards you with a Triple Reward.
Inspiring Underdog (Tier 4): This card boosts your lower-tier minions, giving them a much-needed edge.
Lucky Egg (Tier 5): Transform into a Golden Tier 3 minion with this unique card.
Sun Screener (Tier 6): A 10/1 minion that grants Divine Shield to your three left-most minions and your opponent's, adding a strategic layer to your gameplay.

From August 27th to September 17th, dive into the Marin Resort's Treasure Hunt event, packed with Event Quests. Complete these quests to earn a total of 14 packs, including some from Perils in Paradise and Whizbang's Workshop.

So, get ready to gear up and jump into Hearthstone Battlegrounds Season 8! If you haven't already, grab the game from the Google Play Store. And before you go, don't forget to check out our latest coverage on Infinity Nikki.