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Jomaro Kindred

Regular

Elite

Set:	CREDITS
Type:	Minion
Class:	Neutral
Rarity:	Legendary
Cost:	6
Attack:	7
Health:	6
Artist:	Cole Eastburn

Battlecry: TAKE any cards from your opponent's hand that they don't want.

External links

Data page

Jomaro Kindred BlizzCon 2016 — Kindred presenting at BlizzCon 2016

Jomaro Kindred's Twitter logo

"Art is Life" - Jomaro Kindred^[1]

Jomaro Kindred is a former Senior Concept Artist on the Team 5 Hearthstone development team,^[2] as well as artist for the cards listed here.

Kindred shared 2D art duties with Lead Artist Ben Thompson, and created the chalkboards used in Tavern Brawls.^[3]^[4] Before joining the team, the first Thompson saw of Kindred's art were two card backs shared on his personal site, themed after the Alliance and the Horde.^[3]

Kindred joined the team on June 10th, 2014.^[5] Prior to joining Team 5, Kindred was Senior Concept Artist with Nerve Software. His previous credits include the 2010 Xbox port of DOOM II, as well as Call of Duty: Black Ops and Aliens: Colonial Marines.^[6]

Kindred worked for Blizzard until August 7, 2018.^[7] He joined Second Dinner officially on August 15, 2018 as its Art Director.^[8]^[9]

Notes

Kindred presented the Mean Streets of Gadgetzan panel at BlizzCon 2016, along with designer Matt Place.

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Key art

Other art

Kindred created the chalkboard art for Tavern Brawls.^[4]
Kindred was responsible for the pop-out Kel'Thuzad art presented when first defeating the boss in Curse of Naxxramas.^[12]
The Grand Tournament battlefield was painted by Kindred.^[13] Kindred also worked on the Goblins vs Gnomes battlefield together with Ben Thompson.^[14]
Kindred created the Cupcake card back, which as of 2017 is also his favourite card back.^[14]
Kindred created initial designs for the death knight versions of each of the nine classic Hearthstone heroes in Knights of the Frozen Throne.^[15]^[16]

Trivia

Kindred plays World of Warcraft, as well as Overwatch.^[17]^[14] As of 2017 Kindred has at least one character of each World of Warcraft class at max level,^[18] and is one of several players on Team 5 who plays regular games of Overwatch on their lunch break.^[14]
While creating the card art for the Lone Champion in Kobolds & Catacombs, Kindred took the opportunity to "put himself in the game" by modeling the Lone Champion's appearance after himself. As a result, Lone Champion is also Kindred's favorite character from the set.^[19]
Kindred sometimes streams himself creating art on his Twitch account.

Card art

The art for Kindred's credits card was created by and depicts Grommash Hellscream wielding Gorehowl.^[20]

Gallery

Jomaro blizz — Jomaro in May 2014 celebrating his planned move to Blizzard in California

Jomaro Kindred full — Credits card artwork

Goblins vs Gnomes pack - dev — Kindred created the design for the Goblins vs Gnomes card pack and its opening animation

Jomaro Kindred - Lone Champion — Kindred with the card art for Lone Champion

Patch changes

Some time between November, 2016 and March, 2017: Title changed from Concept Artist to Senior Concept Artist.
Patch 2.7.0.9166 (2015-06-15): Added to the game's credits with the 2015 update. Credits card added.
(2014-06-10): Joined Team 5.

References

↑ Jomaro Kindred on DeviantART. Retrieved on 2014-06-13.
↑ Hearthside Chat: The Art of Journey to Un'Goro. (2017-03-29).
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 2014-12-06. (Ben Thompson Hearthstone: Goblins vs. Gnomes Interview (BlizzCon 2014)).
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 https://www.twitch.tv/bbrode/v/61258903?t=1m11s
↑ Ben Brode on Twitter. (2014-06-09).
↑ Jomaro Kindred on MobyGames. Retrieved on 2014-06-10.
↑ Jomaro Kindred on Twitter. (2018-08-06).
↑ Second Dinner on Twitter. (2018-08-15).
↑ "Art Director / Co-Founder @SecondDinner. Previously Senior Concept Artist @Blizzard." —Jomaro Kindred Twitter description. Retrieved on 2018-08-15.
↑ http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/18648148
↑ https://twitter.com/cataclyst78/status/589269952663658497
↑ https://twitter.com/cataclyst78/status/502681111973986304/photo/1
↑ Ben Thompson on Twitter. (2015-07-22).
↑ ^14.0 ^14.1 ^14.2 ^14.3 Talking Hearthstone design - An interview with Senior Concept Artist Jomaro Kindred. (2017-04-02).
↑ Cam Shea (2017-07-08). Hearthstone's Frozen Throne: Everything Blizzard Would Tell Us - IGN. Retrieved on 2017-07-08.
↑ Jomaro Kindred on Twitter. (2017-07-07).
↑ Jomaro Kindred on Twitter. (2016-11-24).
↑ Jomaro Kindred on Twitter. (2017-08-26).
↑ Hearthstone (2017-12-14). Hearthstone: Kobolds & Catacombs, Behind the Scenes. YouTube. Retrieved on 2019-07-14.
↑ WoWCards.info.

External links

Selected media

GosuGamers: Talking Hearthstone design - An interview with Senior Concept Artist Jomaro Kindred (2017-04-02)

[1] Jomaro Kindred on DeviantART. Retrieved on 2014-06-13.

[2] Hearthside Chat: The Art of Journey to Un'Goro. (2017-03-29).

[bc2014-3] 3.0 ^3.1 2014-12-06. (Ben Thompson Hearthstone: Goblins vs. Gnomes Interview (BlizzCon 2014)).

[tb-4] 4.0 ^4.1 https://www.twitch.tv/bbrode/v/61258903?t=1m11s

[5] Ben Brode on Twitter. (2014-06-09).

[6] Jomaro Kindred on MobyGames. Retrieved on 2014-06-10.

[7] Jomaro Kindred on Twitter. (2018-08-06).

[8] Second Dinner on Twitter. (2018-08-15).

[9] "Art Director / Co-Founder @SecondDinner. Previously Senior Concept Artist @Blizzard." —Jomaro Kindred Twitter description. Retrieved on 2018-08-15.

[10] ttp://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/18648148

[11] ttps://twitter.com/cataclyst78/status/589269952663658497

[12] ttps://twitter.com/cataclyst78/status/502681111973986304/photo/1

[13] Ben Thompson on Twitter. (2015-07-22).

[gg2017-14] 14.0 ^14.1 ^14.2 ^14.3 Talking Hearthstone design - An interview with Senior Concept Artist Jomaro Kindred. (2017-04-02).

[15] Cam Shea (2017-07-08). Hearthstone's Frozen Throne: Everything Blizzard Would Tell Us - IGN. Retrieved on 2017-07-08.

[16] Jomaro Kindred on Twitter. (2017-07-07).

[17] Jomaro Kindred on Twitter. (2016-11-24).

[18] Jomaro Kindred on Twitter. (2017-08-26).

[19] Hearthstone (2017-12-14). Hearthstone: Kobolds & Catacombs, Behind the Scenes. YouTube. Retrieved on 2019-07-14.

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-{{card infobox
+{{Card infobox
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+|category=Credits|artist=Cole Eastburn
+}}
+[[File:Jomaro Kindred BlizzCon 2016.jpg|thumb|300px|Kindred presenting at BlizzCon 2016]]
 [[File:Jomaro logo.jpg|thumb|Jomaro Kindred's Twitter logo]]
-:''"Art is Life"'' - Jomaro Kindred<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jomarokindred.deviantart.com Jomaro Kindred on DeviantART|accessdate=2014-06-13|title=Jomaro Kindred on DeviantART}}</ref>
-'''Jomaro Kindred''' is a concept artist and member of the [[Team 5]] ''[[Hearthstone]]'' development team.
+:''"Art is Life"'' - Jomaro Kindred<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jomarokindred.deviantart.com|accessdate=2014-06-13|title=Jomaro Kindred on DeviantART}}</ref>
-Kindred joined the team on June 10th, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/bdbrode/status/476049872248786944|date=2014-06-09|title=Ben Brode on Twitter}}</ref> Prior to joining Team 5, Kindred was Senior Concept Artist with Nerve Software. His previous credits include the 2010 Xbox port of ''DOOM II'', as well as ''Call of Duty: Black Ops'' and ''Aliens: Colonial Marines''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,435045/|title=Jomaro Kindred on MobyGames|accessdate=2014-06-10}}</ref>
+'''Jomaro Kindred''' is a former Senior Concept Artist on the [[Team 5]] ''[[Hearthstone]]'' development team,<ref>{{cw|http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/20659254/hearthside-chat-the-art-of-journey-to-ungoro-3-29-2017|2017-03-29|Hearthside Chat: The Art of Journey to Un'Goro}}</ref> as well as [[artist]] for the cards listed here.
+Kindred shared 2D art duties with Lead Artist [[Ben Thompson]], and created the chalkboards used in [[Tavern Brawl]]s.<ref name=bc2014/><ref name=tb/> Before joining the team, the first Thompson saw of Kindred's art were two [[card back]]s shared on his personal site, themed after the {{wow|Alliance}} and the {{wow|Horde}}.<ref name=bc2014>{{cw|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGMIYzp2ZQI|Ben Thompson Hearthstone: Goblins vs. Gnomes Interview (BlizzCon 2014)|2014-12-06}}</ref>
-==Cards==
-Jomaro Kindred is the [[artist]] for the cards listed here.
+Kindred joined the team on June 10th, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/bdbrode/status/476049872248786944|date=2014-06-09|title=Ben Brode on Twitter}}</ref> Prior to joining Team 5, Kindred was Senior Concept Artist with Nerve Software. His previous credits include the 2010 Xbox port of ''DOOM II'', as well as ''Call of Duty: Black Ops'' and ''Aliens: Colonial Marines''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,435045/|title=Jomaro Kindred on MobyGames|accessdate=2014-06-10}}</ref>
-{{Card|Blingtron 3000}}
-{{Card|Core Rager}}
+Kindred worked for Blizzard until August 7, 2018.<ref>{{tw|https://twitter.com/KindredConcepts/status/1026630960593362944|2018-08-06|Jomaro Kindred}}</ref> He joined [http://seconddinner.com/ Second Dinner] officially on August 15, 2018 as its Art Director.<ref>{{tw|https://twitter.com/seconddinner/status/1029786058269945856|2018-08-15|Second Dinner}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/KindredConcepts|title=Jomaro Kindred Twitter description|quote=''Art Director / Co-Founder @SecondDinner. Previously Senior Concept Artist @Blizzard.''|accessdate=2018-08-15}}</ref>
-{{Card|Justicar Trueheart}}
-==Heroes==
+==Notes==
-{{heroportrait|Alleria Windrunner|200}}
+* Kindred presented the ''[[Mean Streets of Gadgetzan]]'' panel at {{wow|BlizzCon 2016}}, along with designer [[Matt Place]].
-==Hero Powers==
+{{List cards/Artist}}
-{{Card|Cash In}}
 ==Key art==
 {|
-|[[File:Hearthstone goes Mobile key art.jpg|450px|thumb|left|Promotional art used for the launch of ''Hearthstone'' on iOS and Android phones<ref>http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/18648148</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/cataclyst78/status/589269952663658497</ref>]]
+|[[File:Hearthstone goes Mobile key art.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Promotional art used for the launch of ''Hearthstone'' on iOS and Android phones<ref>http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/18648148</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/cataclyst78/status/589269952663658497</ref>]]
 |}
 ==Other art==
-* Kindred creates the chalkboard art for [[Tavern Brawl]]s.<ref name=sr>{{cw|https://www.reddit.com/r/hearthstone/comments/4f8u6c/ben_brodes_stream_notes_17april16/|2016-04-17|Ben Brode's Stream Notes (17/April/16)}}</ref>
+* Kindred created the chalkboard art for [[Tavern Brawl]]s.<ref name=tb>https://www.twitch.tv/bbrode/v/61258903?t=1m11s</ref>
 * Kindred was responsible for the pop-out Kel'Thuzad art presented when first defeating the boss in ''[[Curse of Naxxramas]]''.<ref>https://twitter.com/cataclyst78/status/502681111973986304/photo/1</ref>
-* The Grand Tournament battlefield was painted by Jomaro Kindred.<ref>{{tw|https://twitter.com/BenThompsonArt/status/623987947793092609|2015-07-22|Ben Thompson}}</ref>
+* The Grand Tournament battlefield was painted by Kindred.<ref>{{tw|https://twitter.com/BenThompsonArt/status/623987947793092609|2015-07-22|Ben Thompson}}</ref> Kindred also worked on the Goblins vs Gnomes battlefield together with [[Ben Thompson]].<ref name=gg2017>{{cw|http://www.gosugamers.net/hearthstone/features/43915-talking-hearthstone-design-an-interview-with-senior-concept-artist-jomaro-kindred|2017-04-02|Talking Hearthstone design - An interview with Senior Concept Artist Jomaro Kindred}}</ref>
+* Kindred created the [[:File:Card back-Cupcake.png|Cupcake]] [[card back]], which as of 2017 is also his favourite card back.<ref name=gg2017/>
-* Kindred is responsible for painting the chalkboards found when playing [[Tavern Brawl]].<ref>https://www.twitch.tv/bbrode/v/61258903?t=1m11s</ref>
+* Kindred created initial designs for the [[Knights of the Frozen Throne#Death knights|death knight]] versions of each of the nine classic ''Hearthstone'' heroes in ''[[Knights of the Frozen Throne]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2017/07/08/hearthstones-frozen-throne-everything-blizzard-would-tell-us|title=Hearthstone's Frozen Throne: Everything Blizzard Would Tell Us - IGN|author=Cam Shea|date=2017-07-08|accessdate=2017-07-08}}</ref><ref>{{tw|https://twitter.com/KindredConcepts/status/883332930281512960|2017-07-07|Jomaro Kindred}}</ref>
+==Trivia==
+* Kindred plays ''[[World of Warcraft]]'', as well as ''[http://overwatch.gamepedia.com/ Overwatch]''.<ref>{{tw|https://twitter.com/KindredConcepts/status/801672926143475712|2016-11-24|Jomaro Kindred}}</ref><ref name=gg2017/> As of 2017 Kindred has at least one character of each ''World of Warcraft'' class at max level,<ref>{{tw|https://twitter.com/KindredConcepts/status/901332754255585280|2017-08-26|Jomaro Kindred}}</ref> and is one of several players on Team 5 who plays regular games of ''Overwatch'' on their lunch break.<ref name=gg2017/>
+* While creating the card art for the [[Lone Champion]] in ''[[Kobolds & Catacombs]]'', Kindred took the opportunity to "put himself in the game" by modeling the Lone Champion's appearance after himself. As a result, Lone Champion is also Kindred's favorite character from the set.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaUVEleZO5I|title=Hearthstone: Kobolds & Catacombs, Behind the Scenes|author=Hearthstone|work=YouTube|date=2017-12-14|accessdate=2019-07-14}}</ref>
+* Kindred sometimes streams himself creating art on his [https://www.twitch.tv/kindredconcepts Twitch account].
 ==Card art==
-The art for Kindred's [[credits card]] was created by [[Cole Eastburn]].<ref name="E">{{cite web|url=http://www.wowcards.info/card/reign/en/100/Grom-Hellscream|title=WoWCards.info}}</ref>
+The art for Kindred's [[credits card]] was created by  and depicts [[Grommash Hellscream]] wielding [[Gorehowl]].<ref name="E">{{cite web|url=http://www.wowcards.info/card/reign/en/100/Grom-Hellscream|title=WoWCards.info}}</ref>
 ==Gallery==
 {|
-|- valign="top"
 | [[File:Jomaro blizz.jpg|thumb|350px|left|Jomaro in May 2014 celebrating his planned move to Blizzard in California]]
-| [[File:Jomaro Kindred full.jpg|thumb|left|475px|Credits card artwork]]
+| [[File:Jomaro Kindred full.jpg|thumb|left|x400px|Credits card artwork]]
 |}
 {|
 |- valign="top"
-| [[File:Goblins_vs_Gnomes_pack_-_dev.jpg|thumb|500px|left|Kindred created the design for the Goblins vs Gnomes card pack and its opening animation]]
+| [[File:Goblins_vs_Gnomes_pack_-_dev.jpg|thumb|575px|left|Kindred created the design for the Goblins vs Gnomes card pack and its opening animation]]
+| [[File:Jomaro Kindred - Lone Champion.jpg|thumb|400px|Kindred with the card art for [[Lone Champion]]]]
 |}
-{{clrl}}
 ==Patch changes==
+* Some time between November, 2016 and March, 2017: Title changed from Concept Artist to Senior Concept Artist.
 * {{Patch 2.7.0.9166}} Added to the game's credits with the 2015 update. Credits card added.
 * '''(2014-06-10):''' Joined Team 5.
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 * [http://www.kindredconcepts.com Kindred Concepts - official website]
 * [http://jomarokindred.deviantart.com Jomaro Kindred on DeviantART]
+* [https://www.twitch.tv/kindredconcepts KindredConcepts on Twitch]
 * [https://twitter.com/KindredConcepts KindredConcepts on Twitter]
+;Selected media
-[[Category:Team 5]]
+* [http://www.gosugamers.net/hearthstone/features/43915-talking-hearthstone-design-an-interview-with-senior-concept-artist-jomaro-kindred GosuGamers: Talking Hearthstone design - An interview with Senior Concept Artist Jomaro Kindred] (2017-04-02)
+[[Category:Former Team 5 members]]