Decisions and interactions
Dark EmbraceA deck with Burning Pact, Second Wind and disposable cards can trigger it repeatedly.
The IroncladBurning Pact converts a selected card into draw.
Ironclad Exhaust engineBurning Pact removes one card from the current combat and draws replacements.
Energy, card draw and turns that do not workBurning Pact or an Exhaust-triggered draw effect cannot be evaluated solely by its printed draw amount while the restriction is active.
Burning Pact and Dark EmbraceBurning Pact Exhausts one card and draws two.
Burning Pact draws one extra card
Unupgraded Dark Embrace is already active. Burning Pact Exhausts exactly one selected card. Corruption is absent; draw is not restricted, the pile has enough cards and the hand has room.
- 1Burning Pact
Exhaust 1 cardChoose one expendable card from the hand. - 2Dark Embrace
Draw 1The selected card’s Exhaust triggers the Power. - 3Pact’s own effect
Draw 2Its printed draw adds two more cards.
Total cards drawnThis counts draws, not net hand size. The selected card and played Burning Pact have also left the hand.1 + 2 = 3
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Last updated 2026-11-02.


