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How does Spirit's 'discard cards equal to its power' cost work: does it use cards from your hand only, and is it a count of cards or their total power?

Two experienced players agree on both points, and the wording of the cost supports them.

  • Barliman · Community · 2013-04-19
  • KingCroc · Community · 2013-04-21
  • Barliman · Community · 2013-04-22
  • edbolme · Community · 2014-06-02
  • TheOneEared · Community · 2014-06-02

Yes, it uses cards from your hand, since cards in play are destroyed rather than discarded. It is a count, not a total: you discard as many cards as the minion's power, not cards whose combined power equals it.

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