Dread Curse

Card Overview

Name:	Dread Curse
Card Type:	Spell
Tags:	Incantation
Effect:	Yes
Action:	No
:	No
Variants:	4

Card Front

Effect:	When resolving a Combat Encounter, you may test -2. If you pass, gain +8 during that encounter. Then flip this card.
Action:	N/A
:	N/A

Card Back

Variant	Set	Effects
1	07	Resolve the effect based on your test result: 0: You have been judged unworthy of this power. If you rolled any 1's, discard this card. 1-2: The utter absurdity of the destruction of Azathoth warps your perception of reality. Lose 2 Sanity unless you discard this card. 3+: A green comet streaks through the night sky. No additional effect. Then flip this card.
2	07	Resolve the effect based on your test result: 0-1: You invoke the name of Azathoth at great cost. Advance Doom by 1 unless you discard this card. 2+: You allow the will of Azathoth to course through you, enhancing the effectiveness of the curse. You may advance Doom by 1 to reroll any number of dice when resolving the test. Then flip this card.
3	07	Resolve the effect based on your test result: 0-1: The eyes of the court are upon you. Advance the Omen by 1 unless you discard this card. 2+: The unabated power of the Daemon Sultan tears the sky asunder as it rips your foe to shreds. You may spawn 1 Gate to gain +12 during that encounter instead. Then flip this card.
4	07	Resolve the effect based on your test result: 0-1: You briefly glimpse the horror that dwells in the center of the universe. Lose 3 Sanity unless you discard this card. 2+: The curse manifests itself as a flesh-eating cloud, rending the skin of your opponent to bloody tatters. No additional effect. Then flip this card.

Notes

Rulings, clarifications, and reminders

Based on the ruling for Handcuffs, the 2+ effect of Dread Curse's 2nd version cannot be used while encountering a Monster which do not have a test, but can be used while encountering a Monster which has another skill icon in place of the test indicator.^[1]