Hearthstone The Grand Tournament Expansion Releasing in August

130 new cards and new features arriving for Blizzard's card battler.

Blizzard’s free to play, collectible card game is getting even bigger with The Grand Tournament. It will bring a new minion ability with Inspire which can trigger each time you use a hero power. There will also be new hero power cards as the expansion centres around the Argent Tournament. Check out the announcement trailer for the expansion below.

Packing a total of 132 new cards, players will have a chance to pre-purchase a card pack bundle for $49.99. This contains a bundle of 50 packs which nets you another card in return. The Grand Tournament will be Hearthstone’s second major expansion since its launch and will release some time next month.

Other new features include a new festive gameboard and a reward update for the Arena, which will now dole out more than just Goblins vs. Gnomes card packs when The Grand Tournament launches. Instead, It will offer the chance to win Goblins vs. Gnomes card packs, classic card packs and Grand Tournament card packs as rewards.

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