Understanding the Core Mechanic: Mode Switch Before looking at a single ability, you must understand the Prism's gimmick. The Prism does not have "summons" in the traditional sense (like the Boneshaper). Instead, it projects holographic "Cores" (Modes). Your hand size is 11 cards, but your "summon" limit is effectively 1 at a time unless you take specific perks.
The Prism has a steep learning curve, but once you internalize the "Mode Switch rotation dance," you will become the most versatile character in your Frosthaven campaign. You can pivot from ranged AoE to melee tank to support buffer in a single round. You rarely exhaust, you rarely get hit, and you consistently deal 5-8 damage per turn by level 3. frosthaven prism guide
Print out a flowchart. Seriously. Write down: "If enemy far -> Orbital Cannon. If enemy near -> Hard Light Conduit. If ally hurt -> Image of Life." Keep that paper next to your character sheet for the first three scenarios. Understanding the Core Mechanic: Mode Switch Before looking
Introduction: The Most Complex Class in Frosthaven Your hand size is 11 cards, but your