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Desperation
Lose 7 health. Increase Stored Gunk: 5
Exploration · Special
Desperation
- Base energy cost
- 0
- Deck
- Exploration
- Type
- Special
How to use Desperation
Use Desperation only when the stored Gunk and new draw justify its immediate health loss. Account for the Panic it creates before taking further damage; the extra stored resource is not a free refill.
On play
- Lose 7 health
- Increase Stored Gunk: 5
- Draw 1 card
- Make Card: 1 → panic
Card properties
Temporary
This card is destroyed when it leaves your hand.
Direct card relationships
- Panic — Desperation creates Panic through its Make Card effect.
Numbers above are base values for this Demo version. Add the ending values from your own card when you share a run.
Understand this card’s mechanics
- Card keywords: what stays, what disappears and what triggers — Read how Temporary affect when to keep, spend or cycle this card.
Related cards
Browse exploration cards →- Panic — Desperation explicitly makes Panic, whose damage-taken trigger adds another health penalty.