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The Necromancer

Regent

Minions and Soul Energy 72 HP★★★ Advanced
Starting Relic
Skull of the Regent
Whenever an enemy dies gain 1 Soul energy.

Overview

A dark regent commanding undead minions. Every enemy death fuels powerful necromantic abilities.

Once a benevolent ruler corrupted by dark magic seeking to undo the damage he caused.

Core Mechanic

Summon undead minions that attack each turn. Enemy deaths generate Soul energy for devastating abilities.

Playstyles

Minion Swarm
Flood field with cheap minions.
Soul Engine
Farm Soul energy through rapid kills.
Life Drain
Sustain HP by draining enemy life.
Bone Wall
Build defense from minion deaths.

Strengths

  • Minion synergies
  • Soul scaling
  • Life drain sustain
  • Control playstyle
  • Death synergies

Weaknesses

  • Complex management
  • Vulnerable without setup
  • Conditional spikes
  • Weak to AOE

Key Cards

Raise DeadCommon

Summon powerful undead minion.

Soul DrainUncommon

Drain enemy strength.

Bone WallUncommon

Block equal to minions.

Necro BlastCommon

Damage for each minion.

Dark PactRare

Sacrifice minion for effects.

Army of DarknessRare

Summon 3 skeletons.

Key Relics

Skull of the RegentStarter

Deaths generate Soul.

Soul JarUncommon

Store extra Soul energy.

NecronomiconRare

Second card play costs 0.

Bone CharmCommon

Minions deal bonus damage.

Pro Tips

  • 1. Keep minions alive for Bone Wall.
  • 2. Farm Soul by killing fast.
  • 3. Life Drain sustains long fights.
  • 4. Dark Pact turns weak minions into power.

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