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The Silent

GreenMedium

PvE Rating

★★★★★

4/5

Overview

A deadly huntress from the foglands who relies on poison, shivs, and card draw. The Silent starts with Ring of the Snake, drawing 2 extra cards on turn one. She rewards careful deck-building with powerful discard and draw synergies.

Quick Facts

  • ColorGreen
  • Starting RelicRing of the Snake
  • DifficultyMedium

Strengths

  • +Best card draw engine of any character with Backflip, Acrobatics, and Adrenaline
  • +Poison scales infinitely against high-HP bosses without needing Strength
  • +Wraith Form is one of the most powerful defensive cards in the entire game
  • +Shiv builds offer explosive burst damage with Accuracy and on-attack relics
  • +Well-Laid Plans provides unmatched hand control and combo consistency

Weaknesses

  • -Weakest base damage output early in runs before scaling comes online
  • -Poison is slow against multi-enemy hallway fights that demand fast kills
  • -Heavily reliant on specific key cards like Wraith Form and Catalyst
  • -Shiv builds fall off at high Ascension without strong support relics
  • -Ring of the Snake only helps turn 1, providing no sustain like Burning Blood

Pro Tips

  • 1Ring of the Snake draws 2 extra cards on turn 1 -- build your deck to capitalize on big opening turns
  • 2Poison is the Silent's most reliable scaling: Noxious Fumes and Catalyst can kill any boss
  • 3Wraith Form grants 2 turns of intangibility -- one of the strongest defensive cards in the game
  • 4Well-Laid Plans lets you retain cards between turns, enabling precise combo timing
  • 5Footwork stacks multiplicatively with itself -- two copies give +4 block per block card