Cards

Dark Embrace

Dark Embrace — Soul Strip Cards

Effects

Deal 6 (+1/lvl) damage Apply 3 Poison Heal 4 (+1/lvl)

Level Bonuses

Lv. 3 Apply 1 Poison
Lv. 5 Heal 2

Strategy & Tips

Dark Embrace is a versatile Shadow Rare that combines 6 damage, 3 Poison, and 4 healing for 2 energy. The healing offsets HP-costly Cursed cards like Blood Pact and Dark Ritual, making her valuable in self-damage builds. Both damage and heal scale at 1.0x per level.

Level 3 adds +1 Poison and level 5 adds +2 healing, improving both offensive and sustain aspects. Shadow synergy triggers Weakness application when paired with other Shadow cards. She fits naturally into Poison-focused builds alongside Shadow Dagger, Shadow Cloak, and Dark Harvest.

The Poison stacking feeds into Hex synergy if you run Void cards, since Hex makes damage add Poison. Crystal of Duality adds +3 Block to her attack. A solid mid-cost card for Shadow decks that need sustain without sacrificing offensive pressure.