Groundskeeper
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Groundskeeper | |
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Info | |
Cost | |
Type(s) | Action |
Kingdom card? | Yes |
Set |
Empires![]() |
Illustrator(s) | Alayna Lemmer |
Card text | |
+1 Card +1 Action While this is in play, when you gain a Victory card, +1 ![]() |
Groundskeeper is an Action card from Empires. It's a cantrip that gains tokens when you gain a Victory card.
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FAQ
Official FAQ
- This can trigger multiple times in a turn, for cards gained different ways.
- For example you could play Groundskeeper, then play Engineer gaining an Estate and taking 1
, then in your Buy phase buy a Duchy taking another +1
.
- Multiple Groundskeepers are cumulative.
- If you Crown a Groundskeeper, there is still just one Groundskeeper in play, so you only get +1
per Victory card gained.
Strategy
Alternate Versions
Trivia
In other languages
- Dutch: Kasteelhovenier (lit. castle gardener)
- Finnish: Puutarhuri (lit. gardener)
- German: Gärtnerin (lit. gardener, explicitly feminine)
- Japanese: 庭師 (pron. niwashi, lit. gardener)
- Polish: Ogrodnik (lit. gardener)
- Russian: Садовник (pron. sadovnik, lit. gardener)
Preview
Groundskeeper is pretty basic; all VP cards you gain under her watch come with extra
. That applies to both bought and otherwise gained cards, which can sometimes be exciting. They're cumulative; you can play a line of four Groundskeepers, buy an Estate and get +4
.
![VP](/images/thumb/9/92/VP.png/14px-VP.png)
![VP](/images/thumb/9/92/VP.png/14px-VP.png)
Secret History
First this cost
. It was nuts. It shifted to only working on Victory cards and then to costing up front and none later.
and let you pay extra when buying a card to get +1![VP](/images/thumb/9/92/VP.png/14px-VP.png)