Might & Magic Fates is scheduled to launch its Stronghold Rising update on June 23. The update introduces the Stronghold faction led by Sandor, alongside new cards, the Enraged mechanic, a Heroes Pass, competitive leaderboards, and seasonal cosmetic rewards.
What Changed
- The Stronghold faction joins the game under Sandor, with strategies focused on aggressive attacks and Might-based units.
- A new Enraged mechanic activates effects whenever a friendly creature is destroyed.
- The Warcry card set adds new cards associated with the Stronghold faction.
- A Heroes Pass introduces a new season-long reward track.
- Competitive leaderboards are being added alongside a new season and additional profile and collection cosmetics.
- The first Stronghold-focused card rotation adds 40 cards on June 23, with further cards planned for the following weeks.
Dates and Rollout
- Stronghold Rising is scheduled to launch on June 23, 2026.
- Forty Stronghold cards are scheduled to enter the card pool at launch, with more arriving during later rotations.
- The team previously announced 60 new cards for the wider Stronghold Rising rollout.
Numbers and Rules
- The Enraged mechanic triggers when a friendly creature is destroyed.
- Seven existing cards rotate out on June 23: Atropos – Weaver of the Dead, Spellhungry Breeder, Gorada Rael, War Banner, Arcanomancer, Bag of Gold, and Landsknecht.
- The wider update has been described as including 60 new cards, with 40 available in the initial June 23 rotation.
Sources: Official Stronghold Rising announcement and official Might & Magic Fates Discord updates.
