How to get
Ancient Mage can be obtained through Classic The card set interface Card sets are categories into which collectible cards are divided, reflecting how they can be obtained, and determining whether they are eligible for use in Standard format. Card set does not card packs Card pack concept art Card packs are items that players can open to acquire cards for filling a player s collection. Only card packs for the current Standard format sets are available for purchase in the , through crafting Crafting mode, in Standard format mode The crafting system is an element of Hearthstone that allows players to directly create new cards. It can be accessed through the My Collection screen. Crafting consumes Arcane Dust , or as an Arena A video explaining the Arena in Hearthstone made by the Curse Gamepedia @@@#@@@YouTube(youtube.com)###@### Channel. The Arena is a game mode where players compete against each other using specially constructed decks to earn substantial rewards. It reward. Golden Golden cards often add movement and visual effects, like with this golden Piloted Shredder "Golden" redirects here. For information on golden heroes, see Golden heroes. Golden cards are special, rarer versions of cards. Each card Ancient Mage can also be obtained through the Highest Rank Bonus chest The 25 numbered ranks in Ranked play. Ranked (also known as Ranked Play) is the serious side of Play mode, with players able to earn special ranks to reflect their prowess in battle this season. at the end of each Ranked The 25 numbered ranks in Ranked play. Ranked (also known as Ranked Play) is the serious side of Play mode, with players able to earn special ranks to reflect their prowess in battle this season. season The 25 numbered ranks in Ranked play. Ranked (also known as Ranked Play) is the serious side of Play mode, with players able to earn special ranks to reflect their prowess in battle this season. .
Card | Crafting cost | Disenchanting |
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Ancient Mage | 100 | 20 |
Golden Golden cards often add movement and visual effects, like with this golden Piloted Shredder "Golden" redirects here. For information on golden heroes, see Golden heroes. Golden cards are special, rarer versions of cards. Each card Ancient Mage | 800 | 100 |
Strategy
Though the combat stats of the Ancient Mage are fairly low, the battlecry makes this card very powerful in decks with a lot of spell cards. When placed, it will give the minion on either side of it a +1 Spell Damage effect, meaning any damage dealing spells will deal an extra two damage as long as those two minions are in play.
Synergies
Name | Rarity | Class | Type | Subtype | Cost | Atk | HP | Effect |
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Youthful Brewmaster | Common | Neutral | Minion | General | 2 | 3 | 2 | Battlecry: Return a friendly minion from the battlefield to your hand. |
Ancient Brewmaster | Common | Neutral | Minion | General | 4 | 5 | 4 | Battlecry: Return a friendly minion from the battlefield to your hand. |
Shadowstep | Common | Rogue | Spell | General | 0 | Return a friendly minion to your hand. It costs (2) less. |
Info
Battlecry: Give adjacent minions Spell Damage +1.
Sometimes he forgets and just wanders into someone else`s game.
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Ancient Mage is a rare Rarity is a rough measure of the quality and scarcity of a card. Cards of higher rarity are typically more powerful and more useful, but are harder to find and more expensive to craft. There neutral Neutral is the term used to describe cards which are not limited to a specific class. Neutral collectible cards can be included in any deck, regardless of hero. Neutral cards use a plain, grey card minion Bloodfen Raptor, a simple minion card. A Beast-type minion, it has 3 Attack, 2 Health and a mana cost of 2. Minions are persistent creatures on the battlefield that will fight for their hero. Minion card, from the Classic The card set interface Card sets are categories into which collectible cards are divided, reflecting how they can be obtained, and determining whether they are eligible for use in Standard format. Card set does not set.
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Strategy
Ancient Mage`s combat stats of 2/5 are low for its mana cost of 4, but its ability is potentially powerful. By placing Ancient Mage in between two other minions, you can gain 2 Spell Damage A Wrath of Air Totem, with purple sparkles to signal its Spell Damage bonus Spell Damage is an ability which boosts the overall damage of spells by the listed amount. Spell Damage does not increase . Ancient Mage is an excellent tool for decks consisting of many damaging spells Fireball, a simple mage spell. It costs 4 mana, dealing 6 damage to a chosen target. Spell cards are cards that can be played to trigger a one time effect or ability, described in the .
Ancient Mage`s Battlecry grants an enchantment An enchantment, or buff or debuff, is a special effect gained by a minion. Enchantments may be generated by spells, minion texts or abilities such as Battlecries, or other sources, may be temporary or permanent, to the two adjacent minions. Unlike ongoing effect The welling of light indicating an ongoing effect Ongoing effects are minion, weapon, and boss Hero Power abilities which grant special effects on an ongoing basis. Ongoing effects are often referred to as auras, particularly minions like Dire Wolf Alpha Dire Wolf Alpha Set: Classic Type: Minion Subtype: Beast Rarity: Common Cost: 2 Attack: 2 Health: 2 Tags: Ongoing effect, Positional effect Adjacent minions have +1 Attack.We are pretty excited about the upcoming releaseAnnounce of , the enchantments are permanent and will not be re-placed by repositioning minions. The enchantment will stack with any existing Spell Damage on the buffed minions.
Notes
- Minions buffed by Ancient Mage`s Battlecry Battlecry is an ability where a particular effect activates when the card with the Battlecry is played directly from the hand. Although mostly limited to minions, some weapons also have Battlecries. Activation of Battlecries are gain +1 Spell Damage A Wrath of Air Totem, with purple sparkles to signal its Spell Damage bonus Spell Damage is an ability which boosts the overall damage of spells by the listed amount. Spell Damage does not increase as a permanent enchantment An enchantment, or buff or debuff, is a special effect gained by a minion. Enchantments may be generated by spells, minion texts or abilities such as Battlecries, or other sources, may be temporary or permanent, .
- Ancient Mage`s enchantment stacks with other sources of Spell Damage.
Fixed bugs
- Starting in Patch 4.2.0.12051, stealing an enemy Ancient Mage-buffed minion would not transfer the Spell Damage to the new controller. This bug was fixed in Patch 5.0.0.12574 (WotOG patch).
Quotes
- Summon
- Sometimes, I forget things.
- Attack
- Where am I?
Trivia
- This card`s art specifically depicts Ansirem Runeweaver.
- From Wowpedia:
- Archmage Ansirem Runeweaver is a member of the Council of Six, the leaders of the Kirin Tor Kirin Tor Mage Set: Classic Type: Minion Class: Mage Rarity: Rare Cost: 3 Attack: 4 Health: 3 Abilities: Battlecry, Modify cost Tags: Secret-related Battlecry: The next Secret you play this turn costs (0).The Kirin Tor of Dalaran.
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Quotes
Sometimes, I forget things.Summon
Where am I?Attack