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Card Effect
Deal 6 damage.
Deals 3 additional damage for each card in your Exhaust Pile.
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extradamage:+1
Base Damage6
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💡 How to Use
Ashen Strike serves as a primary scaling damage dealer in decks that utilize the Exhaust mechanic to thin their draw pile. It is most effective in longer elite or boss battles where the Exhaust Pile can reach double digits, turning a 1-cost card into a high-damage nuke.
⚡ Synergies
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Corruption
This power exhausts every Skill played, causing the Exhaust Pile to grow exponentially and rapidly scaling Ashen Strike's damage. It enables high-tempo turns where defensive scaling directly translates into offensive power for this card.
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Fiend Fire
This card can exhaust an entire hand of cards in one action, providing a massive, immediate boost to Ashen Strike's damage calculation. It acts as a bridge to transition from a full deck to a high-damage Ashen state.
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Charon's Ashes
This relic deals damage to all enemies whenever a card is exhausted, complementing the deck-thinning required to empower Ashen Strike. It provides necessary AoE coverage while the player focuses on building up Ashen Strike for single-target burst.
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Dark Embrace
As you exhaust cards to increase Ashen Strike's damage, this power draws more cards to keep the engine running. It ensures you can find your scaling attacks and the cards needed to exhaust them within the same turn.