Echoes of Alterac

The Echoes of Alterac is a Warcraft-themed event in Heroes of the Storm, that began on June 12, 2018. The event adds a battlegrounds, the Alterac Pass; a new heroes, Yrel; eight skins; 53 portraits; 30 sprays; and two mounts. Yrel is available immediately at the start of the event. The event concluded on July 9, 2018.

The event was available for testing on the Public Test Realm starting on June 4, 2018.

Official

 * As the Alliance and Horde wage war in Alterac Pass, the fate of the Nexus hangs in the balance. Which side will you choose?

Alliance vs. Horde


Pick a side in the battle for Alterac Pass and earn special rewards depending on your selection. Choose carefully—once you pick a side, the other questline will become inaccessible. Don’t worry: all Quest rewards will become available in basic Loot Chests next summer.

50% Bonus XP
Play with friends during Echoes of Alterac to earn a 50% XP boost. Rally the troops and get in there!

Trivia

 * Horde was picked by 58% of players in Echoes of Alterac.