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SpireSpy updates

Small progress notes on what we ship, polish, and build next.

Other cards list added, event/status/quest/token card styles polished, and better errors

We've shipped the new “Other” card bucket (status, quest, event, token) with tailored styling and improved navigation highlighting, plus sturdier error pages for missing cards/relics. This also included a big image/data refresh for these card groups.

  • New cards list navigation bar design - its still a bit rough...
  • Added list for status, quest, event and token cards
  • Fix event cards styling for Ironclad, Silent and Defect
  • Status cards styling
  • Quest cards styling
  • Event + token cards styling
  • Relic data improvements [Im adding the rarity data as I unlock relics]
  • Fake relics added to the list... at least some...
  • Relic descriptions now has highlighting for keywords... many need data updates to properly display, this will be improved over time
  • Report issues on the item detail pages using the "Suggest a correction" button

Card data sweep, Defect and event styling, keyword polish

We've rolled out a batch of changes: fuller card data (Ironclad, Silent, Necrobinder, colorless, curse), clearer visuals for Defect and event cards, added missing card keywords, and a fix for star energy image sizing.

  • Ironclad pass: styling consistency plus Clash, Dual Wield, and Entrench added
  • Checked and fixed Ironclad, Silent, Defect, Necrobinder, Colorless, and Curse cards
  • Defect cards use correct color; event cards get dedicated styling
  • Expanded keyword highlighting for cards (e.g. Replay)
  • Star graphic sizing fix

Archetypes rollout, status banners, and update alerts

We've shipped an alpha for archetypes, fixing incorrect card data, and tightening card hover behavior.

  • Shipped alpha archetypes pages and 2 archetypes
  • Added archetypes data
  • Fixed card data for Ironclad and Silent
  • Show update notification for new update post

Better card descriptions and visual polish

Card description visual overhaul for better description formatting, upgrade highlights and some general overall visual polish, we also added missing 'Relax' card.

  • Added the Relax card and its image to colorless cards list
  • Descriptions are now highlighted for quicker readability
  • Mana cost also highlights in green when it differs from the base card
  • Fixed energy displaying bug in card descriptions
  • Polished card visuals so they are more consistent with how they look in the game

Navigation fixes and mobile UX pass underway

Started a focused polish pass for navigation behavior, mobile card interactions, and upcoming content sections.

  • Added curse cards
  • Improving card hover behavior near screen edges on mobile
  • Refining mobile navigation styles for smaller viewports
  • Planning responsive arrow behavior on single-card pages
  • Better card colour matching
  • Archetypes alpha work is now underway
  • Minor navigastion Ui improemvements
  • Online pinger implemented

Improved card design, UI polish and updates page

Connected the Updates page into the main navigation experience and refined tab typography for readability.

  • UI card fixes, improved render speeds
  • Added Updates link to the homepage and site footer
  • Refreshed top navigation font sizing/spacing for cards and relics
  • Improved active-section styling so `/updates` stands out consistently

Homepage and launch checklist improvements

Refined the front page experience and made current progress easier to scan.

  • Updated homepage sections and visual polish
  • Improved launch checklist readability
  • Added clearer status indicators for active tasks

Relics browser progress

Expanded relic groundwork to support richer browsing and detail pages.

  • Continued mapping relic data
  • Improved relic image handling and optimization prep
  • Prepared structure for deeper relic details

Card browsing foundation

Strengthened the card experience for each character and future filters.

  • Character card pages stabilized
  • Card component design refined
  • Laid groundwork for search and sorting
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  • Better card descriptions
  • Relics
  • Archetype guides
  • Card search and filters

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