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[[Image:Stonemason.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Stonemason]], a virtual +Buy card.]]
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[[Image:Black Market.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Black Market]], a virtual +Buy card.]]
  
"'''Virtual +Buy"''' is an informal term for cards that do not provide [[+Buy]] per se, but can serve a similar function to those that do in that they allow you to gain multiple cards per turn. Either +buy or virtual +buy is usually needed for [[engine]] strategies, in order to accumulate a sufficient density of engine components in your deck quickly.
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"'''Virtual +Buy"''' is an informal term for cards that do not provide [[+Buy]] per se, but can serve a similar function to those that do in that they allow you to gain multiple cards per turn.  
  
 
Cards that provide virtual +Buy include:
 
Cards that provide virtual +Buy include:
* {{Card|Black Market}}
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* {{Card|Black Market}} lets you buy a card during your Action phase which is completely independent from the normal process of buying cards.
* [[Gainer|Gainers]] and [[remodeler|remodelers]]
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* [[Extra turn]] effects (for example {{Card|Outpost}}, {{Card|Possession}}, and {{Card|Voyage}}) give you an extra turn which comes with a Buy like a normal turn.
* {{Card|Border Village}}, {{Card|Stonemason}} and {{Card|Messenger}}
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* {{Card|Outpost}} and {{Card|Possession}}
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[[Gainer]]s are distinct from sources of +Buy, but some card-gaining effects generate multiple gains from a single Buy. While many of these effects are very restricted, often gaining a specific card only, some a rather flexible:
  
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* {{Card|Border Village}}
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* {{Card|Haggler}}
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* {{Card|Stonemason}}
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* {{Card|Messenger}}
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* {{Event|Ball}}
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* {{Ally|Architects' Guild}}
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==Gallery==
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For a gallery of extra turn effects, see [[Extra turn#Gallery|here]].
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===Other virtual +buy effects===
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{{CardImage|Black Market}}{{CardImage|Border Village}}{{CardImage|Haggler}}{{CardImage|Messenger}}{{CardImage|Stonemason}}{{LandscapeImage|Architects' Guild}}{{LandscapeImage|Ball}}
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[[Category:Buy/Money]]
 
[[Category:Buy/Money]]

Latest revision as of 08:36, 13 July 2022

Black Market, a virtual +Buy card.

"Virtual +Buy" is an informal term for cards that do not provide +Buy per se, but can serve a similar function to those that do in that they allow you to gain multiple cards per turn.

Cards that provide virtual +Buy include:

  • Black MarketBlack Market.jpg lets you buy a card during your Action phase which is completely independent from the normal process of buying cards.
  • Extra turn effects (for example OutpostOutpost.jpg, PossessionPossession.jpg, and VoyageVoyage.jpg) give you an extra turn which comes with a Buy like a normal turn.

Gainers are distinct from sources of +Buy, but some card-gaining effects generate multiple gains from a single Buy. While many of these effects are very restricted, often gaining a specific card only, some a rather flexible:

[edit] Gallery

For a gallery of extra turn effects, see here.

[edit] Other virtual +buy effects

Black Market.jpgBorder Village.jpgHaggler.jpgMessenger.jpgStonemason.jpgArchitects' Guild.jpgBall.jpg


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