Clash Royale July 4th Update now available, full patch notes here

Perhaps it’s fate that today is the 4th of July, but while we also celebrate our Independence Day, we also celebrate the release of a new update for Clash Royale. Following a weekend of sneak peeks, the latest update for Clash Royale is finally available. With it comes a new round of card balancing, some new cards (including two legendaries), and, of course, the highly anticipated in-game Tournaments feature.

The full patch notes can be found below.

TOURNAMENTS

• Introducing a massive new feature: Tournaments!
• Battle nearby players for Tournament Trophies!
• Climb the tournament leaderboard to earn HUGE Tournament Chests!
• Check out Clash Royale Tourney Week to join and watch lots of awesome tournaments with big prizes!

FOUR NEW CARDS

• New Common Card: Ice Spirit
• New Epic Card: Bowler
• New Legendary Cards: Lumberjack & The Log

NEW ARENA & MORE

• New Arena: Frozen Peak unlocks at 2300 Trophies
• Achievements: Compete in tournaments to unlock new achievements
• TV Royale: Features top players in the Legendary Arena channel more often
• TV Royale: Moved to the middle screen (Battle tab)
• Friendly Battles: Choose which Arena to fight in
• Card Collection: Sort your cards by Arena, Elixir cost or rarity
• Player Profile: Now shows your last used Battle Deck from any battle (not necessarily the one currently selected)
• Bug Fixes: Removed the 11th Elixir drop (as a “feature”, it was a bit too hidden), fixed cards deselecting when overtime kicks in, and many more!

BALANCE

• Card Balance: Re-balanced several cards