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Blizzard Releases 135-Card Hearthstone Expansion in Korea

7/8/2026

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Blizzard released Hearthstone’s “Escape from Violet Hold” expansion in South Korea on July 8, 2026, with 135 cards.
Each class gets a Legendary Rulebreaker minion and three new mechanics—Prepare (drag a card, spend all mana, discount it by that amount plus one, then play later), Disguised (place minions on either board side), and Bribe (grant strong effects).
An event runs July 8–July 29, 2026, letting players earn six expansion packs and a hero skin.

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Story summary

Blizzard released Hearthstone’s “Escape from Violet Hold” expansion in South Korea on July 8, 2026, with 135 cards.
Each class gets a Legendary Rulebreaker minion and three new mechanics—Prepare (drag a card, spend all mana, discount it by that amount plus one, then play later), Disguised (place minions on either board side), and Bribe (grant strong effects).
An event runs July 8–July 29, 2026, letting players earn six expansion packs and a hero skin.