Corpse Cannon
| Name | Corpse Cannon |
|---|---|
| Type | Weapon |
| Description | After your hero attacks, summon a 1/1 Frail Ghoul. |
| Flavor | LET THE BODIES HIT THE BOARD! |
| Artist | Daniil Kudriavtsev |
| Set | Escape from Violet Hold #126502 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Corpse Cannon
Corpse Cannon, Weapon, designed by Daniil Kudriavtsev first released in Jun, 2026 in the set Escape from Violet Hold.
Corpse Cannon fits best in an aggressive or swarm-focused Death Knight deck—especially Unholy Death Knight—that wants to attack frequently with the hero and flood the board with small minions to pressure the opponent or fuel corpse-based synergies; since it passively generates 1/1 Frail Ghouls after each hero attack, it works well alongside cards that buff wide boards, trigger on minion deaths, or benefit from expendable tokens. However, in most competitive lists, it struggles to justify inclusion because it provides no immediate board impact and relies on your hero attacking consistently, making it slower and less reliable than stronger early-game or corpse-generating options like Battlefield Necromancer (for explosive token generation) or Grave Strength (as a powerful finisher in swarm builds). Overall, while it can function in a niche aggressive Unholy build, it is generally outclassed by more efficient and higher-impact Death Knight cards and is unlikely to see consistent competiti
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What type of card is Corpse Cannon?
Corpse Cannon is a Weapon card in Hearthstone HS.
What does Corpse Cannon do?
After your hero attacks, summon a 1/1 Frail Ghoul.
What set is Corpse Cannon from?
Corpse Cannon was first released in the set Escape from Violet Hold, illustrated by Daniil Kudriavtsev.
Is Corpse Cannon legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Corpse Cannon can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
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