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| Set Name: | Mortal Ambition Starter Decks |
| Release Date: | 2024-10-11 |
| Rarity: | Uncommon |
| Card Name: | Taiji of Crystal Strategems |
| Card Number: | 042 |
| Card Type: | Phantasia |
| Card Subtype: | Fractal |
| Element: | Water |
| Class: | Mage |
| Reserve Cost: | 3 |
As a Spell, whenever your Shifting Currents change from facing South to East while Taiji of Crystal Strategems is awake, you may rest it. If you do, deal 3 damage to target champion you don’t control.
Reservable (While paying for a reserve cost, you may rest this object to pay for 1 of that cost.)
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