Rhonin

Rhonin is a legendary mage minion card, from the Grand Tournament set.

Strategy
Combos extremely well with Malygos and Archmage Antonidas. Also acts as a finisher with Flamewaker after his Deathrattle triggers.

Quotes

 * Summon
 * The might of has arrived!


 * Attack
 * Behold!


 * Death
 * Save yourselves...

Lore

 * ''"Not all that long ago, the Kirin Tor took a bold step in selecting Rhonin to be its leader. He was unorthodox and outspoken—impetuous and stubborn. He had a tremendous sense of humor and great love of friends and family. He took Dalaran in a new direction and led the Kirin Tor through a war with the very Aspect who had been chosen to guide and monitor magic. He died as he had lived—protecting and helping others."
 * - Jaina Proudmoore


 * '' was an adventurer and the former leader of the . A powerful human mage, Rhonin was instrumental in breaking the power of the orcs at the end of the by freeing the Dragonqueen Alexstrasza from her imprisonment by, a former orc warlock of the  who used the  to keep her prisoner. He was also known to be skilled with the sword.


 * ''As in  intensified, Rhonin came to the forefront, leading the Kirin Tor from the  in the rebuilt city of . He announced the defeat of  and was involved in the final quests after defeating him.


 * ''During on, Rhonin sacrificed himself when a  created by the  destroyed Theramore Isle, after teleporting Jaina out.

Trivia

 * The artwork for this card comes from the World of Warcraft Trading Card Game "Icecrown" series, for the card Rhonin.
 * The choice of Deathrattle for this minion's ability (as opposed to Battlecry or such) is likely a reference to Rhonin's death during the destruction of.
 * The artwork for Rhonin was previously used in the Tutorial screen displayed after defeating Hogger.
 * Arcane Watcher is based on Rhonin's statue in the.

Patch changes

 * New animation added.
 * Added.