Within a few days of the Furnace rework, the developers of Clash Royale announced that they were nerfing the card to make it more balanced. According to a post made on the game's official X page on August 7, 2025, it had been performing "too well."The card can spawn Fire Spirits and has an attack range of six tiles. Moreover, it is capable of attacking both ground and air troops. With these abilities, it was running a riot in the game. Thus, the developers decided to nerf the reworked Furnace. The card's Fire Spirit Spawn Speed has been increased, and its Hitpoints have been reduced.Clash Royale nerfs Furnace rework within days of its releaseThe official X post from August 7, 2025, mentions the changes Clash Royale developers made to the reworked Furnace card:Fire Spirits Spawn Speed: Increased from five seconds to seven secondsHitpoints: Reduced from 896 to 727The Furnace turned into a ranged attacker after the recent rework. Despite the card's slow movement speed, it can deal single-target damage to both air and ground troops within its range. However, the recent increase in the Fire Spirit Spawn Speed and the reduction of Hitpoints could severely affect the card's gameplay.The developers have also promised to monitor the card's performance closely and will make further adjustments to it if needed.At the time of writing, the Minions' stats have also been adjusted so they align with the values provided in the August 2025 balance changes, where Minions and the Minion Horde received a certain buff.