Ironclad

• Type: Skill
• Cost: 1
• Effect: Apply 3 Vulnerable. Exhaust

Upgraded

• Effect: Apply 4 Vulnerable. Exhaust

A 1-cost Skill Ironclad card. Its Strength comes from the setup and tempo swings it enables — evaluate relative to your deck's gameplan, not raw numbers.

Use it to set up the next turn rather than reacting after the fact. Effect: Apply 3 Vulnerable. Exhaust. Timing matters more than raw effect text.

• Draw / cycle engines — more Skills in hand, more activation windows
• Block-scaling relics — skills that grant Block synergise with scaling effects
• Card-play counters — Skills feed counters that reference card plays