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The DefectAttack

Synthesis

Energy
2
Rarity
Uncommon
Pool
Defect
Target
Any Enemy

Base card

Deal 14 damage.
The next Power you play costs 0 1 Energy.

Upgraded

Deal 20 damage.
The next Power you play costs 0 1 Energy.
Used inDefect Lightning and Power triggers ↗
Main branchLast updated 2026-11-02
Synthesis (Defect card)/images/cards/synthesis.webpDeal 14 damage. The next Power you play costs 0 1 Energy.

Decisions and interactions

Defect Lightning and Power triggersSynthesis can make the next Power free, while Subroutine returns energy from Power plays after its own setup.
Sources

Last updated 2026-11-02.

  • Game reference data: main branch

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