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|illustrator = Eric J Carter | |illustrator = Eric J Carter | ||
− | |text = +1 Card<br/>+1 Action<br/>Put this on your Tavern mat. | + | |text = '''+1 Card<br/>+1 Action'''<br/>Put this on your Tavern mat. |
|text2 = At the start of your turn, you may call this, to discard your hand and draw 5 cards. | |text2 = At the start of your turn, you may call this, to discard your hand and draw 5 cards. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | '''Guide''' is | + | '''Guide''' is a [[sifter|sifting]] [[Action]]-[[Reserve]] from [[Adventures]]. A [[vanilla]] [[cantrip]] on play, it can be [[call|called]] at the start of a turn to discard and replace your hand. This can allow you to recover from a [[handsize attack]], or just to skip an unlucky draw. |
− | ==FAQ== | + | == FAQ == |
− | ===Official FAQ=== | + | === Official FAQ === |
− | ==Strategy== | + | * When you play this, you get +1 Card and +1 Action, and put it on your Tavern mat. It stays on your mat until you call it at the start of one of your turns. |
− | == | + | * If multiple things can happen at the start of your turn, you can do them in any order. |
− | === | + | * When you call Guide, it moves from the mat into play, and you discard your hand, then draw 5 cards. |
− | ===Preview=== | + | * You discard it that turn with your other cards in play. |
+ | |||
+ | == Strategy == | ||
+ | There is no strategy article for Guide, but it has been discussed on the [http://forum.dominionstrategy.com/index.php?topic=14834.0 forum!] | ||
+ | |||
+ | Guide is a pretty decent card; as a [[cantrip]] that sits on your Tavern Mat until you need it, it will never get in the way, and it helps 'make your own shuffle luck' by enabling you to just throw away terrible hands for better ones. It's not a power card, but it's best compared to something like {{Card|Scheme}}; sort of like the 'stage crew' for your rockstar cards. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Guide is also a good counter to discard attacks like {{Card|Militia}}, and it works very well with {{Card|Outpost}}, completely eliminating the downside of not being able to draw a full hand of 5 cards. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Synergies === | ||
+ | * Opponents' [[handsize attack]]s especially {{Card|Torturer}} and {{Card|Ghost Ship}} | ||
+ | * Opponents' {{Card|Rabble}}, {{Card|Spy}} or {{Card|Sea Hag}} | ||
+ | * {{Card|Outpost}} | ||
+ | * {{Card|Prince}} of {{Card|Secret Chamber}}s: discard your hand for {{cost|5}}, draw 5 new cards | ||
+ | * {{Card|Tunnel}}: discard a Tunnel-heavy hand to not only get a hopefully better hand but also gain a ton of {{Card|Gold}}s | ||
+ | * Start of turn effects that decrease your handsize, like {{Card|Ratcatcher}}, {{Project|Cathedral}} or {{State|Lost in the Woods}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Antisynergies === | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Draws that are very reliable already: {{Card|King's Court}} + {{Card|Scheme}}, {{Card|Alchemist}} + {{Card|Herbalist}} | ||
+ | * {{Event|Expedition}} | ||
+ | == Versions == | ||
+ | ===English versions=== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | ! Print !! Digital !! Text !! Release !! Date | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | {{CardVersionImage|GuideOld|Guide}} || {{CardVersionImage|GuideDigitalOld|Guide from Goko/Making Fun}} || '''+1 Card'''. '''+1 Action'''. Put this on your Tavern mat.<br>At the start of your turn, you may call this, to discard your hand and draw 5 cards. || Adventures 1st Edition || April 2015 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | {{CardVersionImage|Guide|Guide}} || {{CardVersionImage|GuideDigital|Guide from Shuffle iT}} || '''+1 Card'''. '''+1 Action'''. Put this on your Tavern mat.<br>At the start of your turn, you may call this, to discard your hand and draw 5 cards. || Adventures [[Second Edition|2nd Edition]] || August 2017 | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Other language versions=== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | ! Language !! Name !! Print !! Digital !! Text | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Dutch | ||
+ | | Gids || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Finnish | ||
+ | | Opas || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !French | ||
+ | | Guide || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !German | ||
+ | | Kundschafter (lit. ''scout'') ||{{CardLangVersionImage|German}}|| || '''+1 Karte<br>+1 Aktion'''<br>Lege diese Karte auf dein Wirtshaustableau.<br>Zu Beginn deines Zuges darfst du diese Karte von deinem Tableau aufrufen.<br>Wenn du das tust: Lege alle Handkarten ab und ziehe 5 Karten. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Japanese | ||
+ | | 案内人 (pron. ''annainin'') || || || '''+1 カードを引く'''。 '''+1 アクション'''。 これをあなたの酒場マットの上に置く。あなたのターンの開始時に、手札をすべて捨て5枚カードを引くために、これを呼び出してもよい。 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Russian | ||
+ | | Проводник (pron. ''provodnik'') || || || | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Trivia == | ||
+ | [[Image:GuideArt.jpg|thumb|right|354px|Official card art.]] | ||
+ | === Preview === | ||
{{Quote | {{Quote | ||
− | |Text=Guide can give you a new hand at the start of your turn. You just skip right past a bad hand, or a {{Card|Militia | + | |Text=Guide can give you a new hand at the start of your turn. You just skip right past a bad hand, or a {{Card|Militia|Militia'd}} hand, or a hand that doesn't have that {{Card|Hero}} you need to [[exchange|upgrade]]. With multiple Guides on your mat, you can keep going until you run out or find that good hand. |
|Name=[[Donald X. Vaccarino]] | |Name=[[Donald X. Vaccarino]] | ||
|Source=[http://forum.dominionstrategy.com/index.php?topic=12865 Adventures Previews #2 - Guide, Duplicate, Coin of the Realm] | |Source=[http://forum.dominionstrategy.com/index.php?topic=12865 Adventures Previews #2 - Guide, Duplicate, Coin of the Realm] | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | === Secret History === | |
+ | {{Quote|Text=One of the first Reserve cards, just covering easy ground. Originally it gave +{{Cost|2}}, but making it +1 Card +1 Action meant it not only saved a future hand from being bad, it didn't make your current hand bad either. | ||
+ | |Name=[[Donald X. Vaccarino]] | ||
+ | |Source=[http://forum.dominionstrategy.com/index.php?topic=13082.0 The Secret History of Dominion: Adventures] | ||
+ | }} | ||
{{Navbox Adventures}} | {{Navbox Adventures}} | ||
{{Navbox Cards}} | {{Navbox Cards}} |
Revision as of 09:07, 18 October 2019
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Type(s) | Action - Reserve |
Kingdom card? | Yes |
Set | Adventures |
Illustrator(s) | Eric J Carter |
Card text | |
+1 Card +1 Action Put this on your Tavern mat. At the start of your turn, you may call this, to discard your hand and draw 5 cards. |
Guide is a sifting Action-Reserve from Adventures. A vanilla cantrip on play, it can be called at the start of a turn to discard and replace your hand. This can allow you to recover from a handsize attack, or just to skip an unlucky draw.
Contents |
FAQ
Official FAQ
- When you play this, you get +1 Card and +1 Action, and put it on your Tavern mat. It stays on your mat until you call it at the start of one of your turns.
- If multiple things can happen at the start of your turn, you can do them in any order.
- When you call Guide, it moves from the mat into play, and you discard your hand, then draw 5 cards.
- You discard it that turn with your other cards in play.
Strategy
There is no strategy article for Guide, but it has been discussed on the forum!
Guide is a pretty decent card; as a cantrip that sits on your Tavern Mat until you need it, it will never get in the way, and it helps 'make your own shuffle luck' by enabling you to just throw away terrible hands for better ones. It's not a power card, but it's best compared to something like Scheme; sort of like the 'stage crew' for your rockstar cards.
Guide is also a good counter to discard attacks like Militia, and it works very well with Outpost, completely eliminating the downside of not being able to draw a full hand of 5 cards.
Synergies
- Opponents' handsize attacks especially Torturer and Ghost Ship
- Opponents' Rabble, Spy or Sea Hag
- Outpost
- Prince of Secret Chambers: discard your hand for , draw 5 new cards
- Tunnel: discard a Tunnel-heavy hand to not only get a hopefully better hand but also gain a ton of Golds
- Start of turn effects that decrease your handsize, like Ratcatcher, Cathedral or Lost in the Woods
Antisynergies
- Draws that are very reliable already: King's Court + Scheme, Alchemist + Herbalist
- Expedition
Versions
English versions
Digital | Text | Release | Date | |
---|---|---|---|---|
+1 Card. +1 Action. Put this on your Tavern mat. At the start of your turn, you may call this, to discard your hand and draw 5 cards. |
Adventures 1st Edition | April 2015 | ||
+1 Card. +1 Action. Put this on your Tavern mat. At the start of your turn, you may call this, to discard your hand and draw 5 cards. |
Adventures 2nd Edition | August 2017 |
Other language versions
Trivia
Preview
Secret History