Discard character with shadow effect

[Knoedelmeister 0]

Hey gents,

if i block an enemy and his shadow effect says i have to discard the defending character, does that mean i have to discard him immediately and the attack is undefended?

thanks

Knoedelmeister

[Doom1502 4]

Yes. It's one of the worst possible outcomes

 

[Dam the Man 84]

Easy way to lose 2 heroes in a turn !