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The SilentSkill

Leg Sweep

Energy
2
Rarity
Uncommon
Pool
Silent
Target
Any Enemy

Base card

Apply 2 Weak.
Gain 11 Block.

Upgraded

Apply 3 Weak.
Gain 14 Block.
Used inSilent Poison and Accelerant ↗
Main branchLast updated 2026-11-02
Leg Sweep (Silent card)/images/cards/leg_sweep.webpApply 2 Weak. Gain 11 Block.

Decisions and interactions

Reshuffle timing: which cards can you draw again?Consider an empty draw pile, several cards already discarded, and Leg Sweep plus Backflip in hand.Silent Poison and AccelerantLeg Sweep and other dependable defensive cards buy time without requiring the entire engine to appear together.Tablet of Truth: win with one Max HPLeg Sweep combines both jobs in a single play.Ghost Seed and Grand Finale: an A10 combat-cycle studyAfter setup, the author described a seven-card combat cycle: Neutralize, Survivor, Leg Sweep+, Bouncing Flask, Grand Finale, Snakebite and Backflip.

Recorded examples

Ghost Seed and Grand Finale: an A10 combat-cycle study artwork
Run study

Ghost Seed and Grand Finale: an A10 combat-cycle study

A community win pairs Ethereal starters with a small Finale cycle and Poison. Learn the draw-count requirements, the role of Backflip and why combat thinning differs…

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Sources

Last updated 2026-11-02.

  • Game reference data: main branch

Related references

Reshuffle timing: which cards can you draw again?Worked combat decision and failure casesTablet of Truth: win with one Max HPChallengeGhost Seed and Grand Finale: an A10 combat-cycle studyRun studyThe SilentCharacter mechanics and starting kitSilent Poison and AccelerantStrategy using this card, relic or character

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