Shaman
E273748
Shaman is a spell-focused Hearthstone class that channels elemental powers, totems, and overload mechanics to control the board and unleash burst damage.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shaman canonical | 5 |
| Control Shaman | 1 |
| Elemental Shaman | 1 |
| Evolve Shaman | 1 |
| Other Shaman Heroes | 1 |
| Shaman (World of Warcraft class) | 1 |
| Shaman Basic set | 1 |
| Totem Shaman | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2496151 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaman Context triple: [Hearthstone, hasClass, Shaman]
-
A.
Wisemen
"Wisemen" is a song by British singer-songwriter James Blunt, featured on his debut studio album "Back to Bedlam."
-
B.
Chaman
Chaman is a Pakistani border town in Balochistan that serves as a major transit point for trade and travel between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
-
C.
The Storm Spirits
"The Storm Spirits" is a symbolist painting by British artist Evelyn De Morgan, depicting ethereal figures personifying the forces and turbulence of nature.
-
D.
Myal
Myal is an Afro-Caribbean spiritual tradition originating among enslaved Africans in Jamaica, characterized by spirit possession, healing rituals, and resistance to oppression.
-
E.
Sakaar
Sakaar is a chaotic, trash-covered planet ruled by the Grandmaster in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, known for its gladiatorial contests and bizarre cosmic detritus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaman Target entity description: Shaman is a spell-focused Hearthstone class that channels elemental powers, totems, and overload mechanics to control the board and unleash burst damage.
-
A.
Wisemen
"Wisemen" is a song by British singer-songwriter James Blunt, featured on his debut studio album "Back to Bedlam."
-
B.
Chaman
Chaman is a Pakistani border town in Balochistan that serves as a major transit point for trade and travel between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
-
C.
The Storm Spirits
"The Storm Spirits" is a symbolist painting by British artist Evelyn De Morgan, depicting ethereal figures personifying the forces and turbulence of nature.
-
D.
Myal
Myal is an Afro-Caribbean spiritual tradition originating among enslaved Africans in Jamaica, characterized by spirit possession, healing rituals, and resistance to oppression.
-
E.
Sakaar
Sakaar is a chaotic, trash-covered planet ruled by the Grandmaster in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, known for its gladiatorial contests and bizarre cosmic detritus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hearthstone class
ⓘ
playable class ⓘ |
| alternateHero |
King Rastakhan
ⓘ
Lady Vashj ⓘ Morgl the Oracle ⓘ The Thunder King ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Hearthstone ⓘ |
| canBePlayedInMode |
Arena
ⓘ
Duels ⓘ Standard ⓘ Tavern Brawl ⓘ
linked to:
Tavern Brawl mode
Twist ⓘ Wild ⓘ |
| cardBackAssociation | Shaman-specific card backs ⓘ |
| developedBy | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
elemental powers
ⓘ
overload mechanics ⓘ spells ⓘ totems ⓘ |
| gameplayRole |
board control
ⓘ
burst damage ⓘ |
| hasBasicCardSet |
Shaman Basic set
ⓘ
linked to:
Shaman
|
| hasClassColor |
blue
ⓘ
teal ⓘ |
| hasClassSpecificCards |
Shaman hero cards
ⓘ
Shaman minions ⓘ Shaman spells ⓘ Shaman weapons ⓘ |
| hasCoreCards | Shaman Core set ⓘ |
| hasDeckArchetype |
Aggro Shaman
ⓘ
Control Shaman ⓘ
linked to:
Shaman
Elemental Shaman ⓘ
linked to:
Shaman
Evolve Shaman ⓘ
linked to:
Shaman
Midrange Shaman ⓘ Murloc Shaman ⓘ |
| hasHeroPower | Totemic Call ⓘ |
| hasSignatureMechanic |
Overload
ⓘ
Totems ⓘ random spell effects ⓘ spell damage synergies ⓘ |
| introducedWith | Hearthstone launch ⓘ |
| originalHero | Thrall ⓘ |
| originUniverse | Warcraft universe ⓘ |
| primaryResource | Mana ⓘ |
| relatedClassInWarcraft |
Shaman (World of Warcraft class)
ⓘ
linked to:
Shaman
|
| theme |
elemental magic
ⓘ
nature ⓘ spiritualism ⓘ storm and lightning ⓘ |
| usesCardType | Totem ⓘ |
| usesKeyword | Overload ⓘ |
| usesTribe |
Elemental
ⓘ
Murloc ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Shaman Description of subject: Shaman is a spell-focused Hearthstone class that channels elemental powers, totems, and overload mechanics to control the board and unleash burst damage.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.