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Lightning Rod
Switch game version2026-06-18
Gain 4 Block.
At the start of the next 2 turns, Channel 1 Lightning.
At the start of the next 2 turns, Channel 1 Lightning.
Lightning Rod
Skill
1
Gain 7 Block.
At the start of the next 2 turns, Channel 1 Lightning.
At the start of the next 2 turns, Channel 1 Lightning.
Lightning Rod+
Skill
1
Channel
Channeling an Orb puts it into your first empty slot. If you have no empty slots, your first Orb is automatically Evoked to make room.
Lightning
Orb: Deals damage to random enemies.
Block
Until next turn, prevents damage.
Card Effect
Base
Gain 4 Block.
At the start of the next 2 turns, Channel 1 Lightning.
Upgraded
Gain 7 Block.
At the start of the next 2 turns, Channel 1 Lightning.
Card Stats
- Energy cost
- 1
- Type
- Skill
- Rarity
- Common
- Character
Defect- Target
- Self
- Upgrade
- Available
Tier Rating
Builds Using This Card
Deck archetypes where Lightning Rod is a core or support card.
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Skill
0
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Next turn, gain
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Skill
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Channel 1 Frost.
Draw 1 card.
Draw 1 card.
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Skill
1
Gain 3 Block.
Put a card from your Discard Pile into your Hand.
Exhaust.
Put a card from your Discard Pile into your Hand.
Exhaust.
Hologram
Skill
1
Gain 2 Focus this turn.
Exhaust.
Exhaust.
Hotfix
Skill
0
Gain 9 Block.
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Skill
1
Gain .
Add a Void into your Discard Pile.
.Add a Void into your Discard Pile.
TURBO
Skill
0
Innate.
Gain 10 Block.
Exhaust.
Gain 10 Block.
Exhaust.
Boot Sequence
Skill
0