Blizzard is celebrating Hearthstone’s sixth anniversary by kicking off The Spirit of Competition event today.
The Spirit of Competition anniversary event rewards free card packs to loyal players, while also introducing a legendary quest chain and seeing the return of two Tavern Brawls.
Hearthstone The Spirit of Competition Anniversary Event
Hearthstone’s The Spirit of Competition anniversary event starts today, March 4, at 10 AM PT/6 PM GMT and ends on March 17 at 10 AM PT/6 PM GMT.
Any players logging in during the two dates will automatically receive 2 Rise of Shadows card packs, 2 Saviors of Uldum card packs, 2 Descent of Dragons card packs, as well as the Year of the Dragon commemorative card back.
The Spirit of Competition anniversary event will also introduce a new legendary quest chain to Hearthstone. Here are its tasks and rewards:
- March 4, 10:00 AM PT/6 PM GMT: Play 2 games in any mode to earn a Descent of Dragons card pack.
- March 5, 10:00 AM PT/6 PM GMT: Play 20 cards to earn a Rise of Shadows and Saviors of Uldum card pack.
- March 6, 10:00 AM PT/6 PM GMT: Take 30 turns to earn a Rise of Shadows and Saviors of Uldum card pack.
Lastly, players will be treated to two returning Tavern Brawls. The Burndown! Brawl sees players taking control of a random deck, the loser being given the victor’s deck for their next brawl.
The Hall of Champions Brawl lets players use the winning decks from past World Championships in their pre-balance update forms. These include the decks used by Xiaomeng ‘Liooon’ Li and Casper ‘Hunterace’ Notto in their most recent victories.