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Sophocles #48 from Facing a New Trial - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Supporter

Sophocles

#48/70 in Facing a New Trial, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#48/70
Language
Japanese
Release date
April 21, 2017
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Sophocles

Sophocles appears in the Japanese print of Facing a New Trial, released on April 21, 2017. The Facing a New Trial set contains 70 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Sophocles is a Supporter card from the Facing a New Trial set, released on April 21, 2017. Designed by artist Ken Sugimori, this card features a unique mechanic tied to its flavor text, which encourages players to discard two cards from their hand in exchange for drawing four. The card’s thematic focus revolves around strategic resource management and card flow. As a Supporter, it likely serves as a utility card to enhance gameplay dynamics. Its absence of attacks and specific HP details aligns with its role as a non-combatant card. The Facing a New Trial set emphasizes evolving challenges, and this card contributes to that theme through its interactive effect. It holds the numerical identifier 48 within the set’s card lineup.

Discard 2 cards from your hand. If you do, draw 4 cards.

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