Kungen the Thunderer | |
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Thunder follows lightning, but Kungen's enemies hear him before they see the light. | |
Faction | Horde |
Type | Hero |
Talent | Arms |
Professions | Inscription, Tailoring |
Rules | On your turn: Flip Kungen, discard a Warrior → Opposing cards can't exhaust this turn. |
Race | Tauren |
Class | Warrior |
Health | 31 |
Set | Wrathgate |
Number | 15/220 |
Rarity | Uncommon |
Artist | Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai |
This article contains information from the Trading Card Game which is considered non-canon.
Background[]
Kungen (known for a period as "Wowkungen" on Lightning's Blade Europe) is a male Tauren (one time goblin) character on Tarren Mill Europe played by Swedish player Thomas Bengtsson. He used to be the guild leader and main tank of Ensidia. Prior to the merger with Curse, he had been the guild leader of Nihilum. With the release of Warlord of Draenor, Kungen has reestablished the guild Nihilum.
- Owns [Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker], [Sulfuras, Hand of Ragnaros], [Thori'dal, the Stars' Fury] and one [Warglaive of Azzinoth].
- Has the title of [Scarab Lord], thus owning [Black Qiraji Resonating Crystal].
- Has the professions alchemy and leatherworking.
- The word "Kungen" is Swedish for "the King".
- Kungen was featured as a character in the satirical WoW Radio feature "Nubcake News" in three episodes named We Heart Kungen, World First and The K Team, where the memes "Kungen tanks all" and "500k revenge crit" were spawned up. A compilation of all three audio files can be found here.
- With the release of the Wrathgate booster pack in TCG, Kungen had a card named after him, Kungen the Thunderer.
Today, Kungen streams on Twitch.tv on the account name KungenTV.