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This spell could be combined with cards like [[Crazed Alchemist]] or [[Shrinkmeister]] ([[Wild format]]) to remove larger targets. |
This spell could be combined with cards like [[Crazed Alchemist]] or [[Shrinkmeister]] ([[Wild format]]) to remove larger targets. |
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| − | [[Pint-Size Potion]]'s flavor text mentions this card, as a reference to the strong combo of these two cards (which effectively clears all enemy minions with |
+ | [[Pint-Size Potion]]'s flavor text mentions this card, as a reference to the strong combo of these two cards (which effectively clears all enemy minions with 5 or less Attack, while still only losing your own minions of 2 or less Attack) |
==Lore== |
==Lore== |
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Revision as of 04:41, 22 May 2017
| Set: |  Whispers of the Old Gods |
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| Type: | Spell |
| Spell school: | Shadow |
| Class: |  Priest |
| Rarity: |  Rare |
| Cost: | 4  |
| Abilities: | Destroy |
| Wiki tags: | Area of effect, Attack-related |
It's more succinct than "Shadow Word: Suck Into Vortex."
Shadow Word: Horror is a rare priest spell card, from the Whispers of the Old Gods set.
How to get
Shadow Word: Horror can be obtained through Whispers of the Old Gods card packs, or through crafting.
| Card | Crafting cost | Disenchanting |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Word: Horror | 100 | 20 |
| Golden Shadow Word: Horror | 800 | 100 |
Strategy
This works well against decks with lots of small minions. It would fit in a control deck seeking to clear the board of their opponent's low-Attack minions without damaging their own larger minions.
Note that this spell destroys all minions with 2 or lower Attack, not just enemy ones.
This spell could be combined with cards like 
Crazed Alchemist or 
Shrinkmeister (Wild format) to remove larger targets.
Pint-Size Potion's flavor text mentions this card, as a reference to the strong combo of these two cards (which effectively clears all enemy minions with 5 or less Attack, while still only losing your own minions of 2 or less Attack)
Lore
Shadow Word: Horror is a Shadow Word, a spell of dark magic used by priests to afflict and destroy their enemies. Unlike the other Shadow Words in Hearthstone - Shadow Word: Pain and Shadow Word: Death - Shadow Word: Horror is original to Hearthstone.
Artist
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Gallery
Shadow Word: Horror, full art
Patch changes
Patch 5.0.0.12574 (2016-04-24): Added.
