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'''Stand Against Darkness''' is a [[common]] [[paladin]] [[spell]] card, planned for the upcoming ''[[Whispers of the Old Gods]]'' expansion.
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'''Stand Against Darkness''' is a [[common]] [[paladin]] [[spell]] card, from the [[Whispers of the Old Gods]] set.
   
 
==How to get==
 
==How to get==
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==Summoned minions==
 
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==Notes==
 
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* The 5 [[Silver Hand Recruit|Silver Hand Recruits]] will always be spawned on the right side of the battlefield, similar to other [[summon|summoning]] spells.
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* If there is not enough space left to spawn all 5 Silver Hand Recruits, less will be spawned. For instance, if there are already 4 friendly minions, there is only room for 3 Silver Hand Recruits, due to the 7-minion limit.
   
 
==Strategy==
 
==Strategy==
[[Quartermaster]] is an excellent play after this, as is the [[Warhorse Trainer]].
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A devastating play with [[Steward of Darkshire]], followed up with [[Rallying Blade]]. Subsequently playing [[Quartermaster]] also forms an excellent combination. Also works well with [[Warhorse Trainer]].
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This card can finish [[Righteous Cause]] very easily and effectively gives 10/10 from 5 bodies for just 6 mana.
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This card can also be useful in [[Odd Paladin]] decks.
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This card is comparable with [[Day at the Faire]], while the [[Day at the Faire (Corrupted)|Corrupted]] version is strictly better, Stand Against Darkness can be easily played on curve compared to Day at the Faire.
   
 
==Lore==
 
==Lore==
 
While the [[Old God]]s are not the specific darkness the paladins were created to stand against, they have shown time and again their willingness to rise and defend Azeroth in the name of the {{wow|Light|Holy Light}}, whatever the threat.
 
While the [[Old God]]s are not the specific darkness the paladins were created to stand against, they have shown time and again their willingness to rise and defend Azeroth in the name of the {{wow|Light|Holy Light}}, whatever the threat.
   
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==Patch changes==
 
==Patch changes==
 
* {{Whispers of the Old Gods patch (working title)}} Added.
 
* {{Whispers of the Old Gods patch (working title)}} Added.
   
 
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Stand Against Darkness
Regular
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Set:Whispers of the Old GodsWhispers of the Old Gods
Type:Spell
Class:PaladinPaladin
Rarity:CommonCommon
Cost:5 Mana icon
Abilities:Summon
Wiki tags:Recruit-generating
Artist:Ralph Horsley
Summon five 1/1 Silver Hand Recruits.
Flavor text

Or if you're too tired, you can just kind of lean against the darkness.

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Stand Against Darkness is a common paladin spell card, from the Whispers of the Old Gods set.

How to get

Stand Against Darkness can be obtained through Whispers of the Old Gods card packs, or through crafting.

Card Crafting cost Disenchanting
Stand Against Darkness 40 5
Golden Stand Against Darkness 400 50

Summoned minions

Silver Hand Recruit

Notes

  • If there is not enough space left to spawn all 5 Silver Hand Recruits, less will be spawned. For instance, if there are already 4 friendly minions, there is only room for 3 Silver Hand Recruits, due to the 7-minion limit.

Strategy

A devastating play with Whispers of the Old GodsSteward of Darkshire, followed up with Whispers of the Old GodsRallying Blade. Subsequently playing Goblins vs GnomesQuartermaster also forms an excellent combination. Also works well with The Grand TournamentWarhorse Trainer.

This card can finish Descent of DragonsRighteous Cause very easily and effectively gives 10/10 from 5 bodies for just 6 mana.

This card can also be useful in Odd Paladin decks.

This card is comparable with Madness at the Darkmoon FaireDay at the Faire, while the Corrupted version is strictly better, Stand Against Darkness can be easily played on curve compared to Day at the Faire.

Lore

While the Old Gods are not the specific darkness the paladins were created to stand against, they have shown time and again their willingness to rise and defend Azeroth in the name of the Holy Light, whatever the threat.

Gallery

Stand Against Darkness full

Stand Against Darkness, full art

Patch changes