Echo
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Echo is a Hearthstone keyword that allows players to repeatedly cast the same card in a single turn as long as they have enough mana.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Echo (Hearthstone keyword) | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Hearthstone keyword ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Hearthstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToGenre | digital collectible card game mechanic ⓘ |
| cardTypeApplicableTo |
minion
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spell ⓘ weapon ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Twinspell (Hearthstone keyword) only grants one extra copy instead of unlimited replays. ⓘ |
| copyRemovalTiming | Echo copies are removed at the end of the turn. ⓘ |
| copyType | Echo copies are temporary card copies. ⓘ |
| createdBy | Team 5 (Hearthstone development team) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designGoal |
To allow repeated use of the same card in a single turn.
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To create flexible late-game and combo plays. ⓘ |
| effectDescription |
A card with Echo creates a temporary copy in hand when played.
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Echo cards can be replayed multiple times in the same turn as long as the player has enough mana. ⓘ Echo copies disappear from hand at the end of the turn. ⓘ |
| exampleCard |
Face Collector
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Glinda Crowskin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mossy Horror NERFINISHED ⓘ Phantom Militia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sound the Bells! ⓘ Warpath ⓘ Witch’s Apprentice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstRevealedIn | The Witchwood card reveal season GENERATED ⓘ |
| formatAvailability | available in Wild format ⓘ |
| gameMechanicType | card play mechanic ⓘ |
| handLimitInteraction | Echo copies respect the maximum hand size of 10 cards. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInExpansion | The Witchwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| keywordText | Echo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manaCostRule | Each Echo replay costs the card’s full mana cost. ⓘ |
| mechanicCategory | repeatable play mechanic ⓘ |
| mechanicLimitation |
Echo copies cannot be saved for future turns.
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Echo does not bypass normal play restrictions such as Overload or targeting requirements. ⓘ Echo does not reduce the mana cost of the card. ⓘ |
| platform |
Android
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PC ⓘ iOS ⓘ |
| publisher | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
| rulesClarification |
Echo copies are visually distinguished in the hand from the original card.
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If an Echo card is generated during a turn, its Echo effect still works that turn. ⓘ If hand is full, Echo will not add an extra copy when the card is played. ⓘ |
| similarTo |
Battlecry (Hearthstone keyword)
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Twinspell (Hearthstone keyword) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardFormatStatus | rotated out of Standard ⓘ |
| synergy |
Combos well with cost reduction effects.
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Combos well with effects that trigger when a card is played. ⓘ Combos well with spell damage effects for Echo spells. ⓘ |
| zoneInteraction | Echo copies only exist in hand and are not added to the deck. ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.