diff --git a/discord/message.py b/discord/message.py
index a34ba7119..c681d33e7 100644
--- a/discord/message.py
+++ b/discord/message.py
@@ -68,9 +68,30 @@ def convert_emoji_reaction(emoji):
 
     raise InvalidArgument('emoji argument must be str, Emoji, or Reaction not {.__class__.__name__}.'.format(emoji))
 
-class Attachment:
+class Attachment(Hashable):
     """Represents an attachment from Discord.
 
+    .. container:: operations
+
+        .. describe:: str(x)
+
+            Returns the URL of the attachment.
+
+        .. describe:: x == y
+
+            Checks if the attachment is equal to another attachment.
+
+        .. describe:: x != y
+
+            Checks if the attachment is not equal to another attachment.
+
+        .. describe:: hash(x)
+
+            Returns the hash of the attachment.
+
+    .. versionchanged:: 1.7
+        Attachment can now be casted to :class:`str` and is hashable.
+
     Attributes
     ------------
     id: :class:`int`
@@ -111,6 +132,9 @@ class Attachment:
     def __repr__(self):
         return '<Attachment id={0.id} filename={0.filename!r} url={0.url!r}>'.format(self)
 
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.url or ''
+
     async def save(self, fp, *, seek_begin=True, use_cached=False):
         """|coro|