Back 4 Blood has a Card System as one of its gameplay mechanics. These cards will give certain active and passive boosts to the character you choose in the game. You will also receive certain negative stats depending on the type of card you choose in the game. So, you will have to figure out the best possible combination for the cards that you add to your deck. Now, let’s find out how the card system works.

How does the Card System work in Back 4 Blood?

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The card system will basically give you stat buffs. Along with this, the game has a unique mechanic known as ‘Roguelike’. With this system, the game AI will just randomize the ‘Corruption’ cards that you get in the game. These will apply random parameters to your gameplay. The game director picks three random cards out of which one card is a Corruption card.

Corruption Cards

Back 4 Blood Active Cards System

There are four types of active cards in the game according to the Fandom Wiki. At the start of each campaign, you will get 1 loadout card and 4 additional cards by the time you leave the safe house.

  • Reflex cards (Blue)
  • Discipline cards (Red)
  • Brawn cards (Green)
  • Fortune cards (Yellow)

These are all the available active card types:

Blue Reflex Cards

Red Discipline Back 4 Blood Card System

Green Brawn Cards

Yellow Fortune Back 4 Blood Card System

This is everything you need to know about how the Card System works in Back 4 Blood. While you are here you can also have a look at the Back 4 Blood Open Beta.