History & Timeline
22 entries in the Hearthstone compendium.
War of the AncientsThe ancient war that shattered a continent and forged the fate of Azeroth.The SunderingThe magical cataclysm that shattered Azeroth into separate continents.ThrallFrom slave to shaman, he forged the path that saved his people and united the Horde.Arthas MenethilFrom noble prince to undead king, his fall defined an era of darkness across Azeroth.SargerasThe fallen Titan who seeks to burn all worlds into ash.Jaina ProudmooreOne of the most powerful sorceresses alive, Lord Admiral of Kul Tiras, and former leader oBurning CrusadeDemons return to shatter the world as heroes venture into the broken realm of Outland.Deathwing the DestroyerThe fallen Aspect who shattered the world and forged its scars in fire.MedivhThe corrupted Guardian who opened the Dark Portal and fell to Karazhan.CataclysmThe shattering of worlds by the Dragon Aspect who sought to burn it all.2014 Open BetaNine heroes, one tavern, and a million duels waiting to be dealt.Ben BrodeThe man who turned a card game into a front door for millions of new fans of Azeroth.Blizzard EntertainmentThe hand that deals the cards, the forge that forges the heroes, the mind behind Azeroth'sThe WitchwoodA forest that hungers, a forest that remembers, a forest that will not let you leave.Rastakhan's RumbleWhen your stats outgrow your cost, the Rumble begins—and Zandalar shakes.2015 Free-to-Play TransitionThe tavern doors swung wide open, and every hero walked in for free.SchismMercy for the strongest, judgment for the rest—the Priest's quiet revolution in 2015.2023 Hearthstone ReworkA decade-old tavern game shakes off the dust and rewrites its own rules.Warcraft III: The Frozen ThroneThe throne is frozen, the king is broken, and Azeroth will never thaw.AzerothA world forged by titans, scarred by endless war, and bound by the eternal pulse of the WeWorld of WarcraftThe living world where every card you draw has a thousand-year story behind it.Yu-Gi-Oh!Eight thousand life points, one duel, and the cards decide everything.
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