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Swamp King Dred can be obtained through Journey to Un`Goro "We re almost there. Quiet down, everyone. "This is not like any of our previous expeditions. This will be far more... ambitious. We re stepping into a land of primordial wonders, infused with astonishing elemental energies. The 
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| Card | Crafting cost | Disenchanting |
|---|---|---|
| Swamp King Dred | 1600 | 400 |
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  Swamp King Dred | 3200 | 1600 |
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After your opponent plays a minion, attack it.
Swamp King Dred, more like Swamp King Dead, amiright?
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Swamp King Dred is a legendary 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 
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minion card, from the Journey to Un`Goro "We re almost there. Quiet down, everyone. "This is not like any of our previous expeditions. This will be far more... ambitious. We re stepping into a land of primordial wonders, infused with astonishing elemental energies. The set.
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Strategy
With its immense size (9/9) for mere 7 mana, this minion can be devastating, and its triggered effect activates after the opponent plays a minion, and Swamp King Dred will immediately attack that minion whatever it was, even if it`s Stealthed A minion in Stealth Stealth is a minion ability which prevents that minion from being the target of enemy attacks, spells and effects until they attack or deal damage. They can, be that as it may, be the target 
. His presence will make it difficult for the opponent to build their board while Dred is in play.
Some caution is warranted when playing this minion however. Dred is particularly vulnerable to poisonous A Poisonous minion Poisonous is a minion ability that causes any minion damaged by them to be destroyed. Poisonous minions on the battlefield are marked by a bubbling vial of poison at the bottom of 
minions played by your opponent, destroying it for a typically less cost than hard removal, but fortunately innately poisonous monsters are rare and even with Adapt Adapt is an ability that allows the player to Discover an adaptation for a minion from a total of 10 choice cards, listed below. These adaptations give a small enhancement to the minion, allowing the 
minions, Poison Spit Poison Spit Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Spell Cost: 0 Abilities: Poisonous PoisonousSee this card on Hearthpwn data page] Poison Spit is a choice card, created by the Adapt ability. For more information, see Adapt. 
is not guaranteed and Adapt minions are generally expensive, at least moreso than regular poisonous minions. It also trades less favorably against high-attack Divine Shield An Argent Squire with Divine Shield in place Divine Shield is an ability which causes a minion to ignore the next damage it receives. Upon receiving any damage the Divine Shield is removed, and that 
minions and some Deathrattle A Loot Hoarder displaying the Deathrattle icon Deathrattle is an ability where the stated effect occurs when the minion or weapon is destroyed. Cards with Deathrattle appear with a skull and crossbones when in play. 
minions (in particular, Sylvanas Windrunner Sylvanas Windrunner Set: Hall of Fame Type: Minion Rarity: Legendary Cost: 6 Attack: 5 Health: 5 Abilities: Deathrattle, Take control Tags: Random Deathrattle: Take control of a random enemy minion.Sylvanas was turned into the Banshee 
in Wild Wild format or Wild is one of Hearthstone s two game formats, the other being Standard format. Wild format appears in game modes in which players are allowed to play decks without the deck restrictions of 
). Minions that are summoned but not played also does not cause Dred to attack them.
Notes
These notes pertain to attacks caused by Swamp King Dred`s triggered effect The lightning bolt icon, explicitly indicating a triggered effect Triggered effects are effects that activate in response to specific events. Triggered effects may belong to minions, weapons or spells (in the form of Secrets), as 
which cause it to attack This page describes the act of attacking. For the Attack attribute, see Attribute. Attacking or combat is what occurs when a player commands one character to attack another, causing them to simultaneously deal damage to enemy minions 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 
played from the hand A typical hand. The green highlighted cards can be played, while the yellow highlighted card has a special effect enabled by the current state of the game. The hand is where each player keeps the 
.
- Stealthed A minion in Stealth Stealth is a minion ability which prevents that minion from being the target of enemy attacks, spells and effects until they attack or deal damage. They can, be that as it may, be the target
minions will be attacked by Swamp King Dred when played. - A frozen A Frozen minion A Frozen hero Freeze is an ability that marks a minion or hero as Frozen. Frozen characters miss their next possible attack. After this, the Frozen status is removed. Frozen status only Swamp King Dred will not attack minions.
- Friendly taunt The shield-like Taunt visual effect Taunt is a minion ability which forces the opposing player to direct any melee attacks toward enemy targets with this ability. Minions with Taunt (commonly referred to as Taunts) serve minions will not protect minions triggering Swamp King Dred.
- Swamp King Dred triggers during the After Play Phase of the summoning sequence, which follows the Battlecry Phase and all subsequent death processing. Therefore, if Swamp King Dred is not in play when the opponent plays a Battlecry minion, but is summoned as a result of the Battlecry, it will trigger and attack the Battlecry minion.
- Example: Dirty Rat Dirty Rat Set: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan Type: Minion Class: Neutral Rarity: Epic Cost: 2 Attack: 2 Health: 6 Abilities: Battlecry, Put into battlefield, Taunt Tags: Random TauntBattlecry: Your opponent summons a random minion from is played, putting Put into battlefield effects are abilities which puts cards from the player s deck or hand directly into the battlefield. They may affect minions or spells, and may require a specific type or sub-type of card. an enemy Swamp King Dred into play with its Battlecry. Dred attacks and kills it.
- Example: Blackwing Corruptor Blackwing Corruptor Set: Blackrock Mountain Type: Minion Rarity: Common Cost: 5 Attack: 5 Health: 4 Abilities: Battlecry, Deal damage Tags: Dragon-related, Hand-related Battlecry: If you re holding a Dragon, deal 3 damage.He got his name when kills a Giant Anaconda Giant Anaconda Set: Journey to Un Goro Type: Minion Subtype: Beast Class: Druid Rarity: Epic Cost: 7 Attack: 5 Health: 3 Abilities: Deathrattle, Summon Tags: Random Deathrattle: Summon a minion from your hand with 5 or with its Battlecry. The Anaconda`s Deathrattle puts Swamp King Dred into play. Swamp King Dred then attacks and kills the Corruptor.
- Example: Dirty Rat Dirty Rat Set: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan Type: Minion Class: Neutral Rarity: Epic Cost: 2 Attack: 2 Health: 6 Abilities: Battlecry, Put into battlefield, Taunt Tags: Random TauntBattlecry: Your opponent summons a random minion from
- As with most triggered effects that occur in the same phase, multiple Swamp King Dreds will trigger in the order they were played.
- Example: Multiple Swamp King Dreds are in play. Many enemy minions are played. The same Dred - the earliest one - attacks and kills the minions each time, until it dies, at which point the next earliest Dred becomes the one to attack the minions.
- Swamp King Dred`s triggered effect will only cause an attack if the triggering minion is still a minion and has not received lethal damage.
- Example: Multiple Swamp King Dreds are in play. An enemy minion is played, and the first Dred to attack kills it. The others do not attack.
- Example: The opponent plays Lord Jaraxxus Lord Jaraxxus Set: Classic Type: Minion Subtype: Demon Class: Warlock Rarity: Legendary Cost: 9 Attack: 3 Health: 15 Abilities: Battlecry, Equip, Replace Hero Power Tags: Hero Power-related, Weapon-generating Battlecry: Destroy your hero and replace it . Swamp King Dred triggers, but does not attack.
- Swamp King Dred`s attacks are affected by Mayor Noggenfogger Mayor Noggenfogger Set: Mean Streets of Gadgetzan Type: Minion Rarity: Legendary Cost: 9 Attack: 5 Health: 4 Tags: Ongoing effect, Random, Triggered effect All targets are chosen randomly.This flavor text was randomly generated. If it . If Noggenfogger is in play, Dred will attack a random Yogg-Saron, arguably the most random card ever released Random effects are effects which include some degree of randomness or RNG (random number generation). Random effects introduce an element of chance into Hearthstone. They can be enemy character Characters are representations of people, creatures, and certain objects and mechanical creations within Hearthstone. A character may be a minion or a hero. Each character has an Attack and a Health attribute, and can attack whenever the opponent plays a minion.
Trivia
- This minion`s triggered effect The lightning bolt icon, explicitly indicating a triggered effect Triggered effects are effects that activate in response to specific events. Triggered effects may belong to minions, weapons or spells (in the form of Secrets), as is reminiscent of the Auto-Attack ability encountered in various Tavern Brawls The Tavern Brawl interface Tavern Brawl is one of Hearthstone s lighter game modes. A weekly event, a new Tavern Brawl begins each Wednesday (Thursday in Asian regions), ending the following Monday. Outside of these times, and the Chess The subject of this article is part of theOne Night in Karazhan adventure. Black King Set: One Night in Karazhan Type: Hero Health: 20 (Normal)20 (Heroic) The chess king guards the stairs! Win a game encounter in One Night in Karazhan "Your host, the great magus Medivh, invites you back to party down - with me!" "Come inside... Meet your friends at the door. We ve got a feast like you ve never seen before. Shake your stuff , in that it attacks enemies without the player having control over the action.
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 Swamp King Dred, full art |  King Dred in World of Warcraft |
