Taunt \n Divine Shield \n Can't be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers.
6 Attack / 6 Health
Was originally an Aldor champion before being reassigned to defend the Exodar due to lack of adventurers.
Artist: Clint Langley
Summon: I am the immovable object!
Attack: Come at me!
This is a fusion of Arcane Nullifier X-21 and Sunwalker, except bigger. And costlier. Or rather, a Tirion Fordring body that can't be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers. I predict it will not see much play except perchance in budget control/midrange decks and in Arena (where I predict can be scary, especially the 9-mana version). A good point it has is that, like Tirion Fordring, Big Game Hunter can't touch it.
Which is better, Exodar Champion, or Tirion Fordring? The former doesn't give you the 5/3 Ashbringer when he dies, but can't be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers, and the latter can be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers, but gives you the 5/3 Ashbringer when he dies.
Just in case it is unpleasant design, due to it being Tirion Fordring body that can't be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers, here's a version 2:
And two versions of a filler budget control card.
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Aldor Champion
8 Mana - Neutral Minion - Rare
Taunt \n Divine Shield \n Can't be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers.
6 Attack / 6 Health
Was originally an Aldor champion before being reassigned to defend the Exodar due to lack of adventurers.
Artist: Clint Langley
Summon: I am the immovable object!
Attack: Come at me!
This is a fusion of Arcane Nullifier X-21 and Sunwalker, except bigger. And costlier. Or rather, a Tirion Fordring body that can't be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers. I predict it will not see much play except perchance in budget control/midrange decks and in Arena (where I predict can be scary, especially the 9-mana version). A good point it has is that, like Tirion Fordring, Big Game Hunter can't touch it.
Which is better, Exodar Champion, or Tirion Fordring? The former doesn't give you the 5/3 Ashbringer when he dies, but can't be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers, and the latter can be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers, but gives you the 5/3 Ashbringer when he dies.
Just in case it is unpleasant design, due to it being Tirion Fordring body that can't be targeted by Spells and Hero Powers, here's a version 2:
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