Hello HeroClix Masterminds, The HeroClix Watch List is a process by which we identify figures and/or other game elements that we believe may negatively impact the game of HeroClix. As noted in THIS ARTICLE, the Watch List will be moving to a quarterly format. Roughly every three months the WizKids team will release a [...]
Hello HeroClix Masterminds! The HeroClix team and our trusted Silver Age partners have been hard at work analyzing tournament results, as well as feedback from players. With all that information, we're announcing several changes to the Silver Age Banned and Restricted lists. For a full explanation of Silver Age, check out this page. [...]
Please see below the official changes to the Q1 2026 Watch List (Click HERE to see the original Q1 2026 Watch List post). All changes are effective in all formats and are effective on March 23. Errata issued to game elements will be added to the WIN on that date, visible HERE. WBX1-001 Betelgeuse Result: No change. [...]
Let's Talk Terrain! When team building, terrain can often be an afterthought but terrain choice matters. Whether it’s a piece of blocking that keeps your opponent at bay or elevated terrain that can break up formations, the terrain you bring should complement your strategy. Terrain contributes to overall game tempo and decision-making. It [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! Modern Age rotation will occur after the World Championships in September. With the World Championships fast approaching, it’s time to look ahead and at the next exciting year of HeroClix! The following HeroClix releases will rotate from Modern Age play as of September 29, 2025. This includes all maps and game elements [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! As we discussed HERE, the Rules Committee has evaluated the state of Modern Age gameplay following the US Nationals at Origins 2025. On the whole, feedback from the event was positive; teams at top cut were varied, and that's a signal that the metagame is in a healthy state. Our Special [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! We have two quick updates for you today! First up, the Watch List. For those new fans in the audience, the HeroClix Rules Team periodically releases a Watch List detailing those game elements that are having a concerning effect on the metagame. Once a Watch List is issued, the Rules Team [...]
Hello, HeroClix Masterminds! The HeroClix team, and a few trusted partners, have put their heads together in order to process the colossal amount of feedback from fans we received earlier this year, and modify Silver Age to be a more fun and interesting play experience for veteran fans and aspiring Clixers alike. If you’re [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! Last time we discussed how the design team brought Vibranium to HeroClix, and today we're digging into one of Marvel HeroClix: Black Panther's subthemes: Deities! Choosing subthemes for a HeroClix set can be a bit tricky; a good subtheme feels like it has some connection to the theme the set is [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! Welcome to an all-new Design Insights series! This time we're cracking open Marvel HeroClix: Black Panther and taking a look at how we brought Marvel's most technologically advanced nation to HeroClix. And, of course, where else could we start than with the metal that makes Wakanda's tech possible: Vibranium! Fresh [...]