Clash of Clans Update History (2012-2023)

2012

• June 21: Soft launch in Canada for iOS devices.
• August 2: Global release; max Town Hall level was 8.
• August 4: First update with achievements and the Giant Bomb trap.
• August 30: Tesla trap, new decorations, and graphical improvements.
• September 18: Introduction of spells (Lightning, Heal, Rage) brewed with gold; defense replays added.
• October 15: Clan features introduced (kick message, trophy requirement).
• October 27: Town Hall 9 added, Expo and Jump spell introduced.
• November 19: Winter theme introduced, Santa spell, and building boosts.

2013

• January 10: Introduction of Heroes (King and Queen) and Dark Elixir.
• February 5: New traps (Air Bomb, Seeking Air Mine).
• March 12: Dark Elixir troops added (Minion, Hog Rider, Valkyrie).
• April 17: Leagues introduced, Golem troop added.
• May 23: Town Hall 10 and Inferno Tower introduced.
• June 17: Freeze spell added.
• July 28: Witch troop, replay sharing, and mute option in global chat.
• August 27: Player profile rework for better clan management.
• September 30: Village edit mode introduced.
• October 7: Android release.
• November 6: Upgradeable traps introduced.
• December 5: Multi-target Inferno Tower.

2014

• January 29: Hero abilities introduced.
• April 9: Clan Wars launched.
• May 16: Clan War base saving and editing.
• July 3: Clan War live spectating.
• September 16: Lava Hound introduced, wall upgrades with Elixir.
• October 22: Skeleton Trap introduced.
• December 11: Multiple base saving, live base attack viewing.

2015

• February 24: Clan levels introduced.
• April 30: Air Sweeper defense and free one-time name change.
• July 1: Dark Spell Factory and new spells (Poison, Earthquake, Haste).
• September 9: War tiebreaker introduced.
• December 10: Town Hall 11, Grand Warden hero, Eagle Artillery defense.

2016

• March 21: Bowler troop introduced.
• May 24: Friendly challenges, new troops (Miner, Baby Dragon), new spells (Clone, Skeleton).
• October 12: Friendly Wars, Bomb Tower defense.
• December 19: Temporary troops and traps (Ice Wizard, Freeze Trap).

2017

• May 22: Builder's base introduced.
• June 27: Builder Hall 6 with Night Witch.
• December 27: Builder Hall 7 with Giant Cannon.
• October 11: Friendly battles for Builder Base.

2018

• March 5: Builder Hall 8 with Mega Tesla.
• April 9: Clan War tools introduced.
• June 11: Town Hall 12, Siege Machines, Electro Dragon.
• October 23: Clan War Leagues introduced, new trap, and goblin maps.
• December 10: Ice Golem, Bat Spell, new Siege Machine.

2019

• April 2: Season challenges and hero skin introduced.
• June 18: Builder Hall 9 with Lava Launcher.
• October 16: Clan recruitment feature and profile redesign.
• December 9: Town Hall 13, Royal Champion hero, Scattered Shots defense.

2020

• March 30: Super troops introduced.
• June 22: Headhunter troop and scenery feature.
• December 7: New Siege Machine, Invisibility Spell, and more.

2021

• April 12: Town Hall 14, upgradable Builders, pets added.
• June 15: New troops (Dragon Rider, Rocket Balloon).
• September 27: New Super Troop (Super Bowler).

2022

• February 16: Hero's extra life introduced.
• May 2: Clan Capital update.
• June 27: Free troop training, removal of national flags.
• October 10: Town Hall 15, new buildings, troops, and spell.
• December 12: New Super Troop (Super Miner), new District in Clan Capital.

2023

• First half: Builder Base 2.0 rework.
• June 12: Summer update with new troop (Apprentice Warden), Super Hog Rider, and UI improvements.