This is a powerful ability thanks to the fact that it allows you to set up which cards youre going to draw next - thereby putting the pieces you need in place to carry out the strategy you need to win the game
Your characters will exert when questing for lore, activating an ability, and when challenging other exerted characters
Some cards may have a cost that includes a mixture of ink, exerted cards and something else - the cost must be paid in full to use the ability
With it being a new mechanic, you won't see dozens of dual-ink cards, but there are five of them you have access to in the Amethyst and Steel starter deck
Among these are Enchanted rarities of the song "I2I" and the character "Powerline - World's Greatest Rockstar" , as well as their more commonly found versions
Extra combats and vehicles work well together considering some of the best vehicles have attack triggers, including Smuggler's Copter, Skysovereign, Consul Flagship, and Lumbering Worldwagon