Cost reduction

Cost reduction is a recurring mechanic in Dominion. Rather than directly fielding coin, cost-reducers decrease the cost of cards, an effect which becomes more valuable with more buys. Typical cost reduction instructions follow this wording:

[All cards or some subset of cards] (including cards in players' hands) cost less this turn, but not less than .

List of cost-reducers

• Bridge - the archetypal cost-reducer, and the only one that can be throned
• Quarry - only affects Actions
• Peddler - only reduces its own cost, depending on how many Actions are in play
• Princess - reduces costs by , but only one copy
• Highway - cantrip

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