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The SilentSkill

Tactician

Energy
3
Rarity
Uncommon
Pool
Silent
Target
Self

Base card

Gain 1 Energy.
Sly

Upgraded

Gain 2 Energy.
Sly

Timing and keywords

Sly
If this card is discarded from your Hand before the end of your turn, play it for free.
Used inSilent Sly and discard ↗
Main branchLast updated 2026-11-02
Tactician (Silent card)/images/cards/tactician.webpGain 1 Energy.

Decisions and interactions

The SilentWith Tactician available, discard can return Energy.Silent Sly and discardReflex provides draw through Sly; Tactician provides energy.Acrobatics and Sly discardsChoosing Tactician can produce Energy through its Sly play instead.
Sources

Last updated 2026-11-02.

  • Game reference data: main branch

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The SilentCharacter mechanics and starting kitSilent Sly and discardStrategy using this card, relic or characterAcrobatics and Sly discardsInteraction and timing explainedKeywords and timing rulesSly plays discards before the turn ends

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