Stack Geralt’s deck with the most powerful Gwent cards available in The Witcher 3 with these hero card locations, showing you what it takes and where to go to make your hand even more unstoppable.

Developed by dwarves and refined over generations of play in taverns and salons, Gwent is the most popular game in the world of The Witcher 3. Tons of people play, and sometimes victory makes life much, much easier. Playing a hand of Gwent can solve problems, resolve conflicts, or just help pass the time with Geralt’s old friends.

That’s why we’ve put together a list of difficult-to-find Hero cards. These special items are usually rewarded by defeating certain NPCs in the game of Gwent itself. See how to improve your faction with the locations below.

Gwent Hero Cards Locations Guide

Everyone in the world of The Witcher 3 plays the game of Gwent, and if you want to win hands you’ll want the best cards.

Hero cards are a rare commodity that are unaffected by weather status ailments. Usually these cards have huge strength ratings, making any deck stacked with hero cards a winner.

Northern Realms Hero Cards Locations

Esterad Thyssen:

• Strength / Type / Special: 10 / Close / Hero (Standard)
• Location: Won from Dijkstra in Novigrad.

John Natalis:

• Strength / Type / Special: 10 / Close / Hero (Standard)
• Location: Quest reward from Zoltan after completing the quest A Dangerous Game — quest becomes available after rescuing Dandelion and completing his side-quests.

Vernon Roche:

• Strength / Type / Special: 10 / Close / Hero (Standard)
• Location: Won from Haddy of Midcopse in Velen.

Philippa Eilhart:

• Strength / Type / Special: 10 / Ranged / Hero (Standard)
• Location: Random reward from Gwent games played with merchants or crafters.

Nilfgaardian Empire Hero Cards Locations

Letho of Gulet:

• Strength / Type / Special: 10 / Close / Hero (Standard)
• Location: Won from a Gwent player in the town of Oreton, Velen. The town is to the north of the Fyke Isle.

Menno Coehoorn:

• Strength / Type / Special: 10 / Close / Hero (Medic)
• Location: Won from the Innkeeper, owner of Inn at the Crossroads. Find the inn north of the Bloody Baron’s keep, between Heatherton and Mulbrydale.

Tibor Eggebracht:

• Strength / Type / Special: 10 / Ranged / Hero (Standard)
• Location: Won from Oliver, located at the Kingfisher tavern in Novigrad.

Morvran Voorhis:

• Strength / Type / Special: 10 / Siege / Hero (Standard)
• Location: Won from the Marquis Serenity, located in the Passiflora in Novigrad.

Scoia’tael Hero Cards Locations

Isengrim Faolitarnal:

• Strength / Type / Special: 10 / Close / Hero (Morale Boost)
• Location: Quest reward from Zoltan after completing the quest A Dangerous Game — quest becomes available after rescuing Dandelion and completing his side-quests.

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