Dark Iron dwarf art



This page lists cards with card art depicting Dark Iron dwarves.

For other dwarves, see Dwarf art.

Lore

 * ''Just prior to the the, ruled by the , inhabited the darkest, deepest crevices of . The Dark Iron clan was unsuccessful in wresting control of Ironforge from the  and  during the War of the Three Hammers.


 * ''Thaurissan and his Dark Irons vowed revenge against Ironforge. He took his followers south and founded (which he named after himself) within the beautiful . Despite years of prosperity, Thaurissan and his sorceress wife  did not soften in their desire to defeat the Bronzebeards and Wildhammers; they launched a two-pronged assault against both Ironforge and . Thaurissan was routed by  at Ironforge, and retreated back to the Redridge Mountains. Modgud's assault on Grim Batol was marginally more effective, though she herself fell in battle to.


 * ''As the combined forces of Ironforge and Grim Batol marched on Thaurissan, he attempted to summon an ancient power sleeping beneath the Redridge Mountains. Ragnaros the Firelord, immortal lord of all Fire Elementals, had been banished by the s when the world was young. Now, freed by Thaurissan's call, Ragnaros erupted into being once again. Ragnaros' apocalyptic rebirth into Azeroth shattered the Redridge Mountains and created a raging volcano at the center of the devastation. The volcano, known as Blackrock Mountain, became bordered by the to the north and the  to the south. Though Thaurissan was killed by the forces he had unleashed, his surviving brethren were ultimately enslaved by Ragnaros and his elementals. They remain within the Spire to this day.

In Hearthstone

 * Players that enter the adventure will immediately be greeted by the that dwell deep within the depths Blackrock Mountain. They’re a bit hot-headed, but can you blame them; there’s no air conditioning in Blackrock Depths! If you’re thinking about grabbing a refreshment at the Grim Guzzler Bar while you're there, keep your cards ready – a good ol’ fashioned Hearthstone brawl could break out at any time!


 * ''Strong, stubborn, and stalwart, the heat of Blackrock Depths has forged the Dark Iron Dwarves into singe-proof juggernauts. Able to take an immense amount of punishment, many of the minions that inhabit Blackrock Depths can both dish out their fair share of pain, or turn inflicted damage into impressive beneficial effects.