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Exhaust Synergies

Cards that exhaust other cards, and cards that benefit when something is exhausted

36Total Cards

28Enablers

16Payoffs

By Character

Ironclad

12 enablers · 12 payoffs

Defect

6 enablers · 1 payoffs

Necrobinder

9 enablers · 2 payoffs

Regent

1 enablers · 1 payoffs

Top Exhaust Combos

The strongest card pairs that use this synergy mechanic.

?How Exhaust works: Cards that exhaust other cards, and cards that benefit when something is exhausted

Brand→Dark Embrace

Lose 1 HP. Exhaust 1 card. Gain 1 Strength.

Whenever a card is Exhausted, draw 1 card.

Brand exhausts cards, triggering Dark Embrace's "whenever a card is exhausted" effect

Brand→Fiend Fire

Lose 1 HP. Exhaust 1 card. Gain 1 Strength.

Exhaust your Hand. Deal 7 damage for each card Exhausted.

Brand exhausts cards that Fiend Fire benefits from

Brand→Pact's End

Lose 1 HP. Exhaust 1 card. Gain 1 Strength.

If you have 3 or more cards in your Exhaust Pile, deal 17 damage to ALL enemies.

Brand exhausts cards that Pact's End benefits from

Brand→Stoke

Lose 1 HP. Exhaust 1 card. Gain 1 Strength.

Exhaust your Hand. Add 1 random card into your Hand for each card Exhausted.

Brand exhausts cards that Stoke benefits from

Eidolon→Soul Storm

Exhaust your Hand. If 9 cards were Exhausted this way, gain 1 Intangible.

Deal 9 damage. Deals 2 additional damage for each Soul in your Exhaust Pile.

Eidolon exhausts cards that Soul Storm benefits from

Fiend Fire→Dark Embrace

Exhaust your Hand. Deal 7 damage for each card Exhausted.

Whenever a card is Exhausted, draw 1 card.

Fiend Fire exhausts cards, triggering Dark Embrace's "whenever a card is exhausted" effect

Fiend Fire→Pact's End

Exhaust your Hand. Deal 7 damage for each card Exhausted.

If you have 3 or more cards in your Exhaust Pile, deal 17 damage to ALL enemies.

Fiend Fire exhausts cards that Pact's End benefits from

Fiend Fire→Stoke

Exhaust your Hand. Deal 7 damage for each card Exhausted.

Exhaust your Hand. Add 1 random card into your Hand for each card Exhausted.

Fiend Fire exhausts cards that Stoke benefits from

Enablers need Payoffs to shine

Enablers set up the Exhaust mechanic, while Payoffs cash in on it. Multiple enablers don't synergize with each other — you need at least one payoff card to make them worth it. The best decks balance both.

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Enablers

These cards set up Exhaust. Stack them to build towards your payoff cards.

Ashen Strike

Ironclad·Attack·Uncommon

⇄ Both Exhaust

Synergizes with exhausted cards

Corruption

Ironclad·Power·Ancient

⇄ Both Exhaust

Triggers whenever a card is exhausted

Eidolon

Necrobinder·Skill·Rare

⇄ Both Exhaust

Synergizes with exhausted cards

Fiend Fire

Ironclad·Attack·Rare

⇄ Both Exhaust

Synergizes with exhausted cards

Flak Cannon

Defect·Attack·Rare

⇄ Both Exhaust

Synergizes with exhausted cards

Pact's End

Ironclad·Attack·Rare

⇄ Both Exhaust

Synergizes with exhausted cards

Second Wind

Ironclad·Skill·Uncommon

⇄ Both Exhaust

Synergizes with exhausted cards

Stoke

Ironclad·Skill·Rare

⇄ Both Exhaust

Synergizes with exhausted cards

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Payoffs

These cards reward you for building around Exhaust. The more enablers you have, the stronger these become.?Why these cards pay off: Cards that exhaust other cards, and cards that benefit when something is exhausted. Cards below interact with this mechanic even if they don't mention "Exhaust" by name.