Hearthstone’s Lost City of Un’Goro expansion now live with new cards, quests, and rewards

Amy Chen

Amy Chen

Hearthstone revisits Un’Goro and reimagines it with 145 new cards.

Hearthstone's latest expansion, Lost City of Un'Goro, is now live! This expansion features the Kindred keyword, quest, map, plus story cards, and an all-new Tavern Pass. Here's what you can expect when you log in to Hearthstone now!

Lost City of Un'Goro now live

The Lost City of Un'Goro expansion launched on July 8 with a slew of new content such as cards with the Kindred keyword. Examples of such cards include Slagclaw, Ravasaur Matriarch, Ambush Predators, and Gravedawn Voidbulb. In Hearthstone, the Kindred keyword rewards those who play a matching minion type or spell school in their previous turn.

A couple of new Kindred cards in the new Hearthstone expansion (Images via Blizzard Entertainment)
A couple of new Kindred cards in the new Hearthstone expansion (Images via Blizzard Entertainment)

Quest, map, and story cards in new Hearthstone expansion

As for the new quest cards, examples of them include The Food Chain and The Forbidden Sequence. Quest cards are special one-mana spells that begin in a player's hand, and completing a quest results in powerful rewards such as Shook, Jungle Tyrant and The Origin Stone.

The Forbidden Sequence is a new quest card in Hearthstone (Images via Blizzard Entertainment)
The Forbidden Sequence is a new quest card in Hearthstone (Images via Blizzard Entertainment)

Next, map cards goes with the whole Lost City of Un'Goro theme. These cards are centered around the Discover mechanic, and there are six map cards available in the new set. These include Crypt Map, Hive Map, Odd Map, and Mountain Map for the Death Knight, Demon Hunter, Hunter, and Shaman classes, respectively. There's also Submerged Map for Paladin players and Cultist Map for folks who enjoy playing Rogue.

Paladin and Rogue map cards in Hearthstone (Images via Blizzard Entertainment)
Paladin and Rogue map cards in Hearthstone (Images via Blizzard Entertainment)

In terms of story cards, they are reimagined cars from Hearthstone's original Un'Goro-themed expansion. Remember Open the Waygate from Journey to Un'Goro's set in 2017? The reimagined version is Story of the Waygate! Story of the Barnabus is another new card. This one pays tribute to Barnabus the Stomper.

Story of the Waygate and Story of the Barnabus in the Lost City of Un'Goro expansion (Images via Blizzard Entertainment)
Story of the Waygate and Story of the Barnabus in the Lost City of Un'Goro expansion (Images via Blizzard Entertainment)

Hearthstone patch features Lost City of Un'Goro event

In addition to a new Tavern Pass full of items that players can earn throughout Lost City of Un'Goro, the latest Hearthstone patch includes an in-game event. Players can select Brann, Finley, or Reno to go on an adventure from July 8 to July 29. Rewards pertain to card packs galore plus new hero portraits for these three characters.

Lost City of Un'Goro event rewards (Screenshot via esports.gg)
Lost City of Un'Goro event rewards (Screenshot via esports.gg)

That's all for now. Are you excited about the new Hearthstone expansion? Stick around on esports.gg for more news and updates!