SMOrc

noun, verb — 2 senses

SMOrc

noun

/smɔɹk/

Etymology Abbreviation of Space Marine (name of a 2011 video game) + orc. Popularized by the 2015 YouTube video "SMOrc SONG - Face Never Trade" by DJ KARL THE DOG.

1

The strategy of aggressively attacking the opponent, especially while disregarding enemy minions.

  • This deck is a far more SMOrc oriented and trades less frequently.2016 May 27, sempok, “A Study in Aggro Shaman – Legend Guide”, in The OP:
  • What classes and decks have you enjoyed playing with in “A Less Friendly Game of Chess”? Tell us, as long as it’s not Face Hunter. Nobody likes SMORC in Tavern Brawls.2018 June 27, Steven Asarch, “‘Hearthstone’ A Less Friendly Game of Chess Tavern Brawl Guide: Become Azeroth’s Grand Master”, in Newsweek:

SMOrc

verb

Etymology Abbreviation of Space Marine (name of a 2011 video game) + orc. Popularized by the 2015 YouTube video "SMOrc SONG - Face Never Trade" by DJ KARL THE DOG.

1

To focus on aggressively attacking the opponent, especially while disregarding enemy minions.

  • It's only a single point off vanilla five-mana stats (11 points) and here you want it to be heavier in health so that you can clear the board and smOrc in the same turn.2016 December 5, Dan Szymborski, “Mean Streets of Gadgetzan card reveal, part 4”, in ESPN.com:
  • George was also nice enough to give me some tips for how to beat this boss, saying "You can fatigue him with control, or SMOrc".2017 December 15, Will Bindloss, “Hearthstone Dungeon Run bosses ranked by their bullshit”, in PC Gamer:
1 more example
  • Will Face Hunter “Smorc” its way to the top, or will Elemental Shaman show everyone how awesome Battlecries are?2018 April 12, Steven Asarch, “‘Hearthstone’ Witchwood’ Best Decks: Day One Edition”, in Newsweek:
Derived terms
SMOrc Hunter
Related terms
aggro, face

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