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Sadistic Nature applies damage to an enemy each time the enemy receives a debuff. This damage bypasses Block.

For a list of effects that can trigger Sadistic Nature, see the Debuff page.

Interactions[]

  • Bouncing Flask will apply Sadistic Nature's damage on each bounce.
  • Envenom will add Sadistic Nature's damage to any attack which applies unblocked damage. This combines well with multi-hit attacks such as Riddle With Holes or Skewer.

Update History[]

  • Patch V2.2: Happy Holidays!
    • Sadistic Nature card buffed. Damage increased from 3 -> 5.
    • Sadistic Nature+ card buffed. Damage increased from 4 -> 7.
  • Weekly Patch 42: Reboot
    • Updating icon for Sadistic power.
  • Weekly Patch 9: Ascension
    • Sadistic Nature no longer triggers twice from Shackles and Piercing Wail.
  • Weekly Patch 8: Ooh Shiny!
    • Colorless cards can now be upgraded! This was also a good time to re-examine and balance several of the cards.
    • Sadistic Nature+. 3 -> 4 damage.
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