How to get
Regular Haunted Creeper can be obtained x2by defeating Anub`Rekhan The subject of this article is part of the Curse of Naxxramas adventure Anub Rekhan Set: Naxxramas Type: Hero Health: 30 (Normal)45 (Heroic) Anub’Rekhan is one of the finest Spider Lords of the ancient spider kingdom: 
in Curse of Naxxramas "Whispers of an ancient tomb… holding horrors in every room. Ghastly ghouls, poisons galore… but in the shadows lurks something more. Knights of death and abominations… cleaving your bits for new creations. And if by 
`s Arachnid Quarter "Whispers of an ancient tomb… holding horrors in every room. Ghastly ghouls, poisons galore… but in the shadows lurks something more. Knights of death and abominations… cleaving your bits for new creations. And if by .
As a Wild format Wild format or Wild is one of Hearthstone s two game formats, the other being Standard format. Wild format appears in game modes in which players are allowed to play decks without the deck restrictions of 
card, both versions of Haunted Creeper can also be crafted Crafting mode, in Standard format mode The crafting system is an element of Hearthstone that allows players to directly create new cards. It can be accessed through the My Collection screen. Crafting consumes Arcane Dust 
for the following amounts.
| Card | Crafting cost | Disenchanting |
|---|---|---|
| Haunted Creeper | 40 | 5 |
Golden Golden cards often add movement and visual effects, like with this golden Piloted Shredder "Golden" redirects here. For information on golden heroes, see Golden heroes. Golden cards are special, rarer versions of cards. Each card  Haunted Creeper | 400 | 50 |
Strategy
Haunted Creeper is a common sight in decklists that rely on playing multiple low-cost minions that are hard to remove. Most notably several Hunter decks and Warlock Zoo decks favor this card.
Synergies
| Name | Rarity | Class | Type | Subtype | Cost | Atk | HP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knife Juggler | Rare | Neutral | Minion | General | 2 | 3 | 2 | After you summon a minion, deal 1 damage to a random enemy. |
| Undertaker | Common | Neutral | Minion | Naxxramas | 1 | 1 | 2 | Whenever you summon a minion with Deathrattle, gain +1/+1. |
Info
Deathrattle: Summon two 1/1 Spectral Spiders.
Arachnofauxbia: Fear of fake spiders.
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Haunted Creeper is a common Rarity is a rough measure of the quality and scarcity of a card. Cards of higher rarity are typically more powerful and more useful, but are harder to find and more expensive to craft. There 
neutral Neutral is the term used to describe cards which are not limited to a specific class. Neutral collectible cards can be included in any deck, regardless of hero. Neutral cards use a plain, grey card 
minion Bloodfen Raptor, a simple minion card. A Beast-type minion, it has 3 Attack, 2 Health and a mana cost of 2. Minions are persistent creatures on the battlefield that will fight for their hero. Minion 
card, from the Naxxramas "Whispers of an ancient tomb… holding horrors in every room. Ghastly ghouls, poisons galore… but in the shadows lurks something more. Knights of death and abominations… cleaving your bits for new creations. And if by set. Its Deathrattle A Loot Hoarder displaying the Deathrattle icon Deathrattle is an ability where the stated effect occurs when the minion or weapon is destroyed. Cards with Deathrattle appear with a skull and crossbones when in play. 
summons two Spectral Spiders Spectral Spider Set: Naxxramas Type: Minion Cost: 1 Attack: 1 Health: 1 See this card on Hearthpwn data page] Spectral Spider is an uncollectible neutral minion card, from the Naxxramas set. Two Spectral Spiders are 
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Strategy
Though weak by itself, the Haunted Creeper`s Deathrattle will spawn two Spectral Spiders to take its place. This discourages opponents from destroying it, or from using AoE Area of effect (AoE) is the term for an effect which affects all characters of the specified type. Common targets for AoEs include all enemy minions, all minions, and all characters. AoE is defined in 
removal while it remains on the field. Haunted Creeper is therefore an effective anti-removal minion, useful for ensuring the player will have something left on the board even in the face of a complete board wipe.
As a " sticky Sticky is a term used to refer to minions which are hard to remove from the battlefield, in general due to Deathrattles which summon other minions. Strategy edit | edit source] Sticky minions can be 
" 1/2 for 2 mana, Haunted Creeper trades tempo Tempo is an unofficial term that describes which way the "momentum" of a match is going, as well as a label for decks which aim to keep tempo on their side. It is one of for persistent board presence and potentially card advantage Sometimes, you’ll find yourself in a position where you can easily play your whole hand while your opponent is still holding on to close to the maximum of 10 cards. Unless you can win the . It excels in decks seeking a constant or large board presence, such as for use with Sea Giant Sea Giant Set: Classic Type: Minion Rarity: Epic Cost: 10 Attack: 8 Health: 8 Abilities: Modify cost Tags: Battlefield-related, In-hand effect, Ongoing effect Costs (1) less for each other minion on the battlefield.See? Giant.See this 
, Defender of Argus Defender of Argus Set: Classic Type: Minion Rarity: Rare Cost: 4 Attack: 2 Health: 3 Abilities: Battlecry Tags: Positional effect, Taunt-granting Battlecry: Give adjacent minions +1/+1 and Taunt.You wouldn’t think that Argus would need this 
or Savage Roar Savage Roar Set: Basic Type: Spell Class: Druid Cost: 3 Tags: Area of effect Give your characters +2 Attack this turn.What do they roar? Nobody can quite tell, but it sounds like "Elephant Macho Breeze". 
, as well as initially benefiting from Beast synergy.
Cards such as Knife Juggler Knife Juggler Set: Classic Type: Minion Rarity: Rare Cost: 2 Attack: 2 Health: 2 Abilities: Deal damage Tags: Random, Summoning-related, Triggered effect After you summon a minion, deal 1 damage to a random enemy.Ambitious Knife 
can take advantage of the Deathrattle.
Summoned minions
Notes
- While the Haunted Creeper is a Beast Beasts are a type of minion especially associated with hunters, and to a lesser extent druids. Hunters have a variety of class-specific Beast minions as well as specific ability cards which benefit Beasts. Beasts are
, the Spectral Spiders Spectral Spider Set: Naxxramas Type: Minion Cost: 1 Attack: 1 Health: 1 See this card on Hearthpwn data page] Spectral Spider is an uncollectible neutral minion card, from the Naxxramas set. Two Spectral Spiders are summoned by its Deathrattle A Loot Hoarder displaying the Deathrattle icon Deathrattle is an ability where the stated effect occurs when the minion or weapon is destroyed. Cards with Deathrattle appear with a skull and crossbones when in play. are not.
- If the player`s board is full with 7 friendly minions when the Creeper dies, only one Spectral Spider is summoned since there is not enough room for the second.
- The Spectral Spiders summoned by this card`s Deathrattle appear in the same position on the board that the Creeper occupied.
Trivia
- The Spectral Spiders spawned by Haunted Creeper were originally also Beasts, but this was found to be too strong for hunters` Beast synergy. They were conceptually changed to be undead in order to make the lack of a Beast type "less awkward".
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