Quests Return to Battlegrounds

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It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for: Quests are returning to Battlegrounds! From July 11 until the next Battlegrounds Season, Battlegrounds Quests will be in every game. The Quests system will work the same basic way it did before, but we’ve made a few adjustments to specific Quests and Rewards to rebalance and freshen them up this time around—plus some entirely new additions.

Battlegrounds Quests are a gameplay mechanic first introduced in Battlegrounds Season 2. The way they work is that at the start of turn 4 (the 6 Gold turn), you’ll be offered three Quest-Reward pairs to choose from. You then pick one of the three options. Your selection determines which Reward you’ll get for completing your Quest, and what you need to do to get progress towards that Reward.

Quests require you to perform certain specified game actions, like spending a certain amount of Gold or summoning a number of minions. Once you’ve completed your Quest, Rewards give you a perk that makes you more powerful for the rest of the game. Battlegrounds Quests are a fun way to mix up every game of Battlegrounds!

Quests have baseline requirements that vary based on a few factors. The biggest factor is which Reward they are randomly paired with in that particular game. Stronger Rewards will make the Quest harder to complete, while weaker Rewards will make the Quest easier to complete. There are also adjustments for particular heroes (heroes with more Armor have a slightly easier time with their Quests). Additionally, certain Quests are adjusted based on the minion types in the pool for a particular game, and certain Quests and Rewards are restricted from being offered to specific heroes or lobbies, to prevent unwanted interactions. Finally, Quests and