Evergreen
Can you skip applying a special power?
A publisher reply answered it, and the rulebook's can-activate wording agrees that using a power is optional.
- HorribleToy · Publisher · 2024-03-12
- Evergreen rulebook · Rulebook · 2.2 Activate your Power
Yes. Applying a power is optional, so you may choose not to use its effects. Its power track still advances when you upgrade it.