Icicle Burst

Icicle Burst is one of the cards in Stormbound: Kingdom Wars.

Overview
Icicle Burst is a common spell that deals damage to a frozen enemy. The strength limit can be increased by leveling it up. Icicle Burst can be found in freeze control decks.

Strategies
Icicle Burst can only be used if you have a frozen enemy, so build your deck to have lots of freeze cards.
 * Use Icicle Burst to instantly destroy strong enemies that might withstand the weaker effects of Wisp Cloud or Midwinter Chaos.
 * Icicle Burst is great for emptying a tile for you to play Wisp Cloud on, especially in very crowded board situations.
 * Pair Icicle Burst with Frosthexers for an insane amount of damage to an enemy for very little cost.
 * Icicle Burst also serves as an easy and cheap way to set up combos with other cards like Spellbinder Zhevana.

Change History

 * January 31, 2018: Increased max strength requirement by 1
 * April 22, 2018: Decreased mana and strength requirement by 1
 * June 27, 2019: Increased ability by 1
 * September 25, 2019: Ability changed to deal damage instead of destroying
 * New ability: Deal 8 damage to a target frozen enemy.
 * November 1, 2020: Ability changed to also target and freeze unfrozen enemies
 * New ability: Freeze a target enemy unit. If it is already frozen, deal 8 damage to it instead.

Card Versions
Initial Version=

Differences
This is the original version of the card.



January 31, 2018=

Differences
Icicle Burst's maximum strength requirement was increased by 1 at all levels.



April 22, 2018=

Differences
Icicle Burst's mana and strength requirement were decreased by 1, and its leveling was adjusted accordingly.



June 27, 2019=

Differences
The maximum strength requirement of Icicle Burst was increased by 1, and its leveling was adjusted accordingly.



September 25, 2019=

Differences
Icicle Burst's ability was changed to deal damage to a frozen enemy instead of destroying a sufficiently weak one.



November 1, 2020 (Current)=

Differences
Icicle Burst's ability was changed to also have the capability to freeze a target enemy unit.