Hearthstone Keywords & Mechanics
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| Name | Description | Added in expansion |
|---|---|---|
| Honorable Kill | — | — |
| Questline | — | United in Stormwind |
| Choose One | — | — |
| Outcast | A bonus if played as the left- or right-most card in hand. | Ashes of Outland |
| Combo | A bonus if you already played a card this turn. | — |
| Counter | A card that is Countered has no effect. | — |
| Frenzy | A one-time effect after this survives damage. | Forged in the Barrens |
| Spellburst | A one-time effect after you cast a spell. | Scholomance Academy |
| Mega-Windfury | Can attack four times each turn. | — |
| Charge | Can attack immediately. | — |
| Rush | Can attack minions immediately. | The Witchwood |
| Windfury | Can attack twice each turn. | — |
| Twinspell | Can be cast twice. | Rise of Shadows |
| Stealth | Can't be attacked or targeted until it attacks. | — |
| Adapt | Choose one of 3 bonuses. | Journey to Un'Goro |
| Discover | Choose one of three cards to add to your hand. | League of Explorers |
| Sidequest | Complete for a reward. | Descent of Dragons |
| Lifesteal | Damage dealt also heals your hero. | Knights of the Frozen Throne |
| 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 |