Hearthstone
What is Hearthstone?
Hearthstone is a free-to-play collectible card game from Blizzard Entertainment in which players battle as Warcraft heroes across 11 classes. It includes online PvP duels, solo adventures, quests, Arena drafting, Battlegrounds auto-battler matches and Tavern Brawl modes. Collections and progress sync between mobile and PC.
Pricing. Hearthstone is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Players new to collectible card games who want to learn at their own pace
- Players who enjoy building and refining decks over time
- Playing short matches on a phone and continuing on PC with the same collection
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Why this app is in S tier
Hearthstone scores 92 out of 100: rating 75, rating count 93, App Store search rank 98, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Battle as legendary Warcraft heroes in Hearthstone®, Blizzard Entertainment's award-winning free-to-play* strategy card game. Build powerful decks, collect iconic cards, discover game-changing combos, and outsmart opponents in epic card battles! ONE GAME. COUNTLESS WAYS TO PLAY. Whether you're new to collectible card games (CCG) or a seasoned strategist, Hearthstone offers an experience for every kind of player. Challenge friends, test your skills against opponents from around the world, or enjoy solo adventures at your own pace. Every match is packed with opportunities to learn, experiment, and sharpen your skills. Develop strategies that fit your playstyle, craft Legendary cards, and discover new possibilities as your collection grows. Easy to learn and rewarding to master, Hearthstone offers fresh challenges with every game. Play online across mobile and PC with your Hearthstone collection and progress synced between devices. Whether you have a few minutes for a quick match or you're ready to climb the competitive ladder, your next match is always within reach. Collect. Build. Play. CLIMB TO LEGEND • Battle players from around the world in strategic online PvP duels.
Compare in Deck Building
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | S | S | S |
| Score | 92 / 100 | 92 / 100 | 91 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.2 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Ratings | 123K | 10.5K | 4.4K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 3.7 ★ · 20 reviews | 3.8 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 8d ago | 18d ago | 7d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free + IAP | Free download |
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Questions about Hearthstone
Is Hearthstone free to play?
The listing describes it as a free-to-play strategy card game and says in-game purchases are optional. It is free to download.
Can I play on both mobile and PC?
Yes. You can play online across mobile and PC, with your collection and progress synced between devices.
Do I need experience with card games?
Not stated on the App Store. The game is easy to learn and suits both new and seasoned collectible card game players, with solo adventures and quests available.
Is Hearthstone free?
Hearthstone is free to download.
What is Hearthstone good for?
Hearthstone is built for players new to collectible card games who want to learn at their own pace, players who enjoy building and refining decks over time, playing short matches on a phone and continuing on PC with the same collection. It sits in the deck building list on AppTierList.
Is Hearthstone worth it?
Hearthstone is S tier, ranked #5 of 40 deck building apps with a score of 92 out of 100, from a 4.2 App Store rating across 122,535 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 4 apps rank above it.
How does Hearthstone compare to Cards, Universe & Everything?
Hearthstone is S tier at 92; Cards, Universe & Everything is S tier at 92. They score the same. Hearthstone is free to download, Cards, Universe & Everything is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Hearthstone updated?
Hearthstone was updated 8 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Deck Building
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 92 / 100
- Rank in list
- #5 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 122,535
- Recent reviews
- 3.7 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (8 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Games
- Good for
- Players new to collectible card games who want to learn at their own pace, Players who enjoy building and refining decks over time, Playing short matches on a phone and continuing on PC with the same collection
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 889 MB
- Age rating
- 12+
- Languages
- 12
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
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