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The SilentSkill

Blade of Ink

Energy
1
Rarity
Rare
Pool
Silent
Target
Self

Base card

Add 2 Inky Shivs into your Hand.

Upgraded

Add 3 Inky Shivs into your Hand.
Used inSilent Shivs and attack payoffs ↗
Main branchLast updated 2026-11-02
Blade of Ink (Silent card)/images/cards/blade_of_ink.webpAdd 2 Inky Shivs into your Hand.

Decisions and interactions

Silent Shivs and attack payoffsBlade of Ink supplies a temporary Strength payoff for attacks played that turn.
Sources

Last updated 2026-11-02.

  • Game reference data: main branch

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Silent Shivs and attack payoffs artwork
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Silent Shivs and attack payoffs

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