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The NecrobinderSkill

Parse

Energy
1
Rarity
Uncommon
Pool
Necrobinder
Target
Self

Base card

Draw 3 cards.
Ethereal

Upgraded

Draw 4 cards.
Ethereal

Timing and keywords

Ethereal
If this card is in your Hand at the end of this turn, it is Exhausted.
Used inNecrobinder Souls and draw payoffs ↗
Main branchLast updated 2026-11-02
Parse (Necrobinder card)/images/cards/parse.webpDraw 3 cards.

Decisions and interactions

Necrobinder Ethereal cards: drawing, playing and exhaustingParse supplies draw and has Ethereal.
Parse

Playing and leaving an Ethereal card trigger different rules

Base Parse and active base Spirit of Ash. No added Exhaust or other modifiers.

  1. Play ParseParseDraw 3 + gain 4 BlockPlaying the Ethereal card activates Spirit of Ash.
  2. Leave Parse in handSpirit of AshExhaust at turn endEthereal removes it; this does not count as playing it.
Three separate eventsDraw / play / Exhaust
A payoff that names one event does not automatically respond to the others. Other attached keywords can change where the card goes.
Sources

Last updated 2026-11-02.

  • Main-branch card rules

Related references

The NecrobinderCharacter mechanics and starting kitNecrobinder Souls and draw payoffsStrategy using this card, relic or characterEnergy, card draw and turns that do not workDraw order and Energy constraints

Strategies using this

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Necrobinder Souls and draw payoffs artwork
necrobinder

Necrobinder Souls and draw payoffs

Create Souls to draw through the deck, then turn those plays into damage, Summon or a larger finishing attack. The engine needs a source of new Souls and enough ener…

SoulsDrawExhaust
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