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A solid combination of stats with Taunt as well as potent Deathrattle. Because of this minion's high health and low attack, your opponent will almost always be able to choose when its Deathrattle activates. Try to play this when your opponent only has large or medium minions, increasing the chance that it hits a valuable target.
 
A solid combination of stats with Taunt as well as potent Deathrattle. Because of this minion's high health and low attack, your opponent will almost always be able to choose when its Deathrattle activates. Try to play this when your opponent only has large or medium minions, increasing the chance that it hits a valuable target.
   
As the main purpose of this card is to trigger its powerful Deathrattle, copying cards such as [[Shadowy Figure]] or [[Vivid Nightmare]], or resurrecting cards such as [[Catrina Muerte]] or [[Mass Resurrection]], pair well with this card. This minion, along with [[Khartut Defender]], form the core of many Ressurect Priest decks.
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As the main purpose of this card is to trigger its powerful Deathrattle, copying cards such as [[Shadowy Figure]] or [[Grave Rune]], or resurrecting cards such as [[Catrina Muerte]] or [[Mass Resurrection]], pair well with this card. This minion, along with [[Khartut Defender]], forms the core of many Resurrect Priest decks.
   
Like all destruction Deathrattles, you can play around this card by summoning multiple cheap minions on the turn you kill this, increasing the chance it hits something weak.
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Like all destruction Deathrattles, you can play around this card by summoning multiple cheap minions on the turn you kill this, increasing the chance it hits something weak. [[Highlander]] decks can also counter Convincing Infiltrator by stealing it with [[Zephrys the Great]] into [[Cabal Shadow Priest]].
   
 
Convincing Infiltrator works well with [[Divine Spirit]] and [[Inner Fire]] thanks to its low attack and high health.
 
Convincing Infiltrator works well with [[Divine Spirit]] and [[Inner Fire]] thanks to its low attack and high health.
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==Lore==
 
==Lore==
The Convincing Infiltrator appears to be a {{wow|Faceless one}} that is attempting to infiltrate Dalaran. It's name is rather ironic as it's 'disguise' appears to simply be a brown cloak and flimsy wooden mask, neither of which do anything to hide it's identity. The fact that this minion has [[taunt]] as opposed to [[stealth]] is likely a reference to how unconvincing its disguise is.
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The Convincing Infiltrator appears to be a {{wow|Faceless one}} that is attempting to infiltrate Dalaran. Its name is rather ironic as its 'disguise' appears to simply be a brown cloak and flimsy wooden mask, neither of which do anything to hide its identity. The fact that this minion has [[taunt]] as opposed to [[stealth]] is likely a reference to how unconvincing its disguise is.
   
 
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Revision as of 05:58, 30 March 2021

Convincing Infiltrator
Regular
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Gold
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Set:Rise of ShadowsRise of Shadows
Type:Minion
Class:PriestPriest
Rarity:RareRare
Cost:5 Mana icon
Attack:2 Attack icon
Health:6 Health
Abilities:Deathrattle, Destroy, Taunt
Wiki tags:Random
Artist:Zoltan Boros
Taunt
Deathrattle: Destroy a random enemy minion.
Flavor text

It's always nice to steal a familiar face.

External links

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Convincing Infiltrator is a rare priest minion card, from the Rise of Shadows set.

How to get

Convincing Infiltrator can be obtained through Rise of Shadows card packs, or through crafting.

Card Crafting cost Disenchanting
Convincing Infiltrator 100 20
Golden Convincing Infiltrator 800 100

Strategy

A solid combination of stats with Taunt as well as potent Deathrattle. Because of this minion's high health and low attack, your opponent will almost always be able to choose when its Deathrattle activates. Try to play this when your opponent only has large or medium minions, increasing the chance that it hits a valuable target.

As the main purpose of this card is to trigger its powerful Deathrattle, copying cards such as Rise of ShadowsShadowy Figure or Descent of DragonsGrave Rune, or resurrecting cards such as Rise of ShadowsCatrina Muerte or Rise of ShadowsMass Resurrection, pair well with this card. This minion, along with Saviors of UldumKhartut Defender, forms the core of many Resurrect Priest decks.

Like all destruction Deathrattles, you can play around this card by summoning multiple cheap minions on the turn you kill this, increasing the chance it hits something weak. Highlander decks can also counter Convincing Infiltrator by stealing it with Saviors of UldumZephrys the Great into LegacyCabal Shadow Priest.

Convincing Infiltrator works well with LegacyDivine Spirit and LegacyInner Fire thanks to its low attack and high health.

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Lore

The Convincing Infiltrator appears to be a Faceless one that is attempting to infiltrate Dalaran. Its name is rather ironic as its 'disguise' appears to simply be a brown cloak and flimsy wooden mask, neither of which do anything to hide its identity. The fact that this minion has taunt as opposed to stealth is likely a reference to how unconvincing its disguise is.

Gallery

Convincing Infiltrator full

Convincing Infiltrator, full art

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