Hearthstone Keywords & Mechanics
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Name | Description | Added in expansion |
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Lifesteal | Damage dealt also heals your hero. | Knights of the Frozen Throne |
Honorable Kill | Deal exact lethal damage on your turn for a bonus. | Fractured in Alterac Valley |
Overkill | Deal excess damage on your turn for a bonus. | Rastakhan's Rumble |
Poisonous | Destroy any minion damaged by this. | — |
Inspire | Does something after you use your Hero Power. | The Grand Tournament |
Start of Game | Does something before the first turn. | The Witchwood |
Deathrattle | Does something when it dies. | — |
Battlecry | Does something when you play it from your hand. | — |
Dormant | Dormant | Ashes of Outland |
Forge | Drag this to your deck to spend (2) Mana for an upgrade. | TITANS |
Taunt | Enemies must attack this minion. | — |
Colossal | Enters the battlefield with +X tokens. | Voyage to the Sunken City |
Freeze | Frozen characters lose their next attack. | — |
Miniaturize | Get a 1-Cost 1/1 copy of this. | Whizbang's Workshop |
Secret | Hidden until a specific action occurs on your opponent's turn. | — |
Immune | Immune characters can't be damaged. | — |
Lackey | Lackeys are 1-Cost minions with Battlecries. | Rise of Shadows |
Dredge | Look at the bottom 3 cards of your deck. Put one on top. | Voyage to the Sunken City |
Tradeable | Play the card normally or swap it with a random one from your deck by paying 1 mana. | United in Stormwind |
Magnetic | Play this to the left of a Mech to fuse them together! | The Boomsday Project |
Silence | Removes all card text and enchantments. | — |
Echo | Repeatable the turn you play this. | The Witchwood |
Corpse | Resource gained when a friendly minion dies. | March of the Lich King |
Reborn | Resurrects with 1 Health the first time it dies. | Saviors of Uldum |
Quest | Starts in your hand. Complete for a reward. | Journey to Un'Goro |