Raider
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Raider | |
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Type(s) | Night - Duration - Attack |
Kingdom card? | Yes |
Set | Nocturne |
Illustrator(s) | Mark Poole |
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Each other player with 5 or more cards in hand discards a copy of a card you have in play (or reveals they can't). At the start of your next turn, +. |
Raider is a Night-Duration-Attack card from Nocturne. It's a handsize attack that forces other players to discard a card that you have in play.
Raider is one of two Attack cards costing more than , the other being Goons.
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FAQ
Official FAQ
- For example if your cards in play are 3 Coppers, a Silver, and a Raider, then each other player with at least 5 cards in hand has to discard a Copper, Silver, or Raider, or reveal their hand to show that they did not have any of those cards.
Other rules clarifications
Strategy
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Trivia
Preview
Raider also cares about your turn. Anything you have in play becomes fair game for your opponents to discard. Early on you just want to make sure you hit something; later you may try to make Raider hit harder by say not playing that Copper you drew. Raider is a Duration card and well that is a thing about Night cards; some of the game's resources only make sense during the day part of the turn, and Duration lets Night cards provide those resources. Nocturne didn't start out planning to have a Duration card theme but there are several of them.
Secret History
One of the early cards that led the charge of "look what a Night card can do." For maybe a day it hit players with 4 or more cards in hand; then it stayed unchanged until very late, when it went from to .