Gamble

Gamble

Info
Cost
Type	Event
Set	Menagerie
Illustrator(s)	Martin Hoffmann
Event text
+1 Buy Reveal the top card of your deck. If it's a Treasure or Action, you may play it. Otherwise, discard it.

Gamble is an Event from Menagerie. It may play the top card of your deck if it's a Treasure or an Action. You are gambling for the possibility of playing a more valuable card. You may already know what card is on top of your deck, making this a sure bet.

[edit] FAQ

[edit] Official FAQ

Playing the card is optional and does not use up an Action.
If you do not play the card - whether or not it is an Action or Treasure - discard it.

[edit] Strategy

[edit] Synergies/Combos

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[edit] English versions

Print	Digital	Text	Release	Date
		+1 Buy Reveal the top card of your deck. If it's a Treasure or Action, you may play it. Otherwise, discard it.	Menagerie	March 2020

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[edit] Trivia

Official card art.

[edit] Preview

Sometimes, it's really a gamble. Sometimes you know what card is next. Sometimes you even just bought it.

—Donald X. Vaccarino, Menagerie Bonus Previews

[edit] Secret History

The wording changed late to get rid of a poor interaction (that has).

—Donald X. Vaccarino, The Secret History of Dominion: Menagerie

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