Ironbeak Owl
Ironbeak Owl is a 3 Mana Cost Common Neutral Minion Beast card from the Legacy set!
Card Text
Battlecry: Silence a minion.
Flavor Text
Their wings are silent but their screech is... whatever the opposite of silent is.Ironbeak Owl Additional Information
- Ironbeak Owl was changed from 2 Mana to 3 Mana when the Standard Format was released on April 26th, 2016. [Source]
- “Ironbeak Owl is a staple source for an inexpensive Silence in many decks. In line with our overall goal to make Silence effects more costly, Ironbeak Owl is moving from 2 to 3 mana.” [Source]
2 expensive!!!
While I do aggre that inexpensive Silences are cancer, the stats are dirt-poor.. might as well replace 2x Owls with 2x Spellbreakers since those give 2/2 bonus stats for only 1 mana crystal.
Maybe but 1 mana can make a huge difference like with the leeroy nerf and gadgetzan.