CortexEffect
Boosts ability scaling for status or ranged routes.
- Type
- Passive
- Rarity
- Common
- Affinities
- Trickster
Common Passive
Everything is Crab Cortex Evolution Guide
Boosts ability scaling for status or ranged routes. Pair it first with Synapse and Spit and test that relationship in the Poison Trickster route. Do not split Mutagen back into unrelated Physical attacks.
CortexPractical use
Pair it first with Synapse and Spit and test that relationship in the Poison Trickster route. Do not split Mutagen back into unrelated Physical attacks.
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Evidence and verification
The official store and launch announcement establish the game and release context, but they do not verify this entry's item-specific values. For exact effects, rarity, unlocks, and counters, use the current in-game card, Codex, or achievement screen.
Related pages
Continue into a playable route instead of stopping at a single evolution note.
Poison Trickster
Ability-scaling poison, Stinger routing, and ranged uptime. This route wins by applying damage safely and letting status ticks finish what raw burst cannot.
Read guidePressure 20 Complete
A mastery route for high-pressure clears, all-genetics completion, Extinction goals, and challenge finalisation. Recent community routes split into big physical, big ability, tiny survival, and full-Social shells.
Read guideSynapse
Pair it first with Dexterous and Poisonous Saliva and test that relationship in the Poison Trickster route. Cooldown reduction adds uptime, not a survival layer.
Read guideSpit
Pair it first with Cortex and Poisonous Saliva and test that relationship in the Poison Trickster route. Range only pays when positioning prevents bad contact.
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