Hammer of Wrath

Regular
Golden

Artist: Efrem Palacios

Collectible

Deal 3 damage. Draw a card.

Cost:

3

Spell school:

Holy

Full tags
`RARITY=2` `CLASS=5` `ELITE=0` `COST=3` `CARDTYPE=5` `FACTION=3` `AttackVisualType=1` `SPELL_SCHOOL=5` `COLLECTIBLE=1`

Wiki mechanics
Deal damage, Draw cards

Wiki tags
Targeted

Availability

Formats

Wild
Duels

Flavor

A good paladin has many tools. Hammer of Wrath, Pliers of Vengeance, Hacksaw of Justice, etc.

Card set:

Legacy

Rarity:

Free

Background race:

Human

dbfId:

250

Card id:

CS2_094

You might be looking for one of these cards: Hammer of Wrath (boss), Hammer of Wrath (Classic), Hammer of Wrath (Core).

Hammer of Wrath is a free paladin spell card, from the Legacy set.

Other versions

Core

Classic

How to get

The Regular and Golden copies of Hammer of Wrath are uncraftable and cannot be crafted, disenchanted, or opened from card packs.

Type	Source	Quality	Count

Previous availability

Hammer of Wrath used to be obtainable through these means.

Type	Source	Quality	Count
Custom	Level up paladin to 32 until March 30, 2021.	Golden	1
Custom	Level up paladin to 34 until March 30, 2021.	Golden	1
Custom	Unlock paladin until March 30, 2021.	Regular	2

Notes

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This spell has two steps:
- First, it damages its target, queuing and resolving triggers;
- Then, it draws a card, queuing and resolving triggers.^[1]

Lore

"You cannot run from the divine hand of justice."

Hammer of Wrath is a paladin ability from World of Warcraft that instantly deals direct Holy damage to the target. Only usable on targets under 20% health, it is designed as an execute ability for use on low health enemies.

Trivia

The artwork for this card comes from the World of Warcraft Trading Card Game "Assault on Icecrown Citadel" series, for the card Hammer of Justice.

Gallery

Hammer of Wrath, full art

Patch changes

Patch 26.0.0.170824 (2023-04-04):
- Now costs 3 (Down from 4).
Patch 20.0.0.77662 (2021-03-25):
- 2021-03-30: Moved from Basic to Legacy set.
- Now has Holy spell school (previously: no spell school).
Patch 1.0.0.4217 (Closed beta, 2013-12-10):
- Flavor text now reads: "A good paladin has many tools. Hammer of Wrath, Pliers of Vengeance, Hacksaw of Justice, etc." (previously: no flavor text).
Patch 1.0.0.3890 (Closed beta, 2013-10-02):
- Unlock requirement is now: "Unlocked at Level 1." (previously: no special unlock requirement).
- Golden card unlock requirement is now: "Unlocked at Level 32." (previously: no special unlock requirement).
Patch 1.0.0.3140 (Alpha, April or May 2013):
- Added.