Murlocs are the gurgling fish-people of Blizzard's Warcraft universe, famous since World of Warcraft for their unintelligible 'mrgl' battle cries, and Hearthstone brought them to Blizzard's digital card game. The file tag on this clip points to League of Explorers, the 2015 Hearthstone adventure, suggesting it is the death voice of the Baby Murloc minion from those files. Murloc sounds became a lasting gaming meme because the noise is both menacing and ridiculous, and short death gurgles like this one now circulate as reaction sounds in edits, streams and Discord soundboards.
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The tiny, high-pitched death gurgle of a Baby Murloc from Hearthstone. Gamers drop this classic Warcraft 'mrgl' cry over funny fails, KO clips and rage moments.
This 0.6-second clip captures the death cry of a Baby Murloc, the pint-sized fish-creature from Blizzard's Warcraft universe as heard in Hearthstone. It is a quick, squeaky gurgle that rises then collapses into the signature murloc warble, much higher and cuter than an adult murloc's throaty croak. The sound lands as pure cartoon slapstick: small, silly and instantly recognisable to gamers. Dropped over a fail, it turns a knockout or a clumsy mistake into a punchline, because the contrast between the tiny voice and the dramatic defeat is inherently funny.