Maelstrom

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Maelstrom
Info
Cost $4
Type Event
Set Plunder
Illustrator(s) Julien Delval
Event text
Trash 3 cards from your hand. Each other player with 5 or more cards in hand trashes one of them.

Maelstrom is an Event from Plunder. It is a trasher that also trashes cards from your opponents' hands—which may either help or hurt them.

FAQ

Official FAQ

  • This isn't optional for the other players; they must trash a card if they have 5 or more cards in hand.

Other rules clarifications

Strategy

Versions

English versions

Print Digital Text Release Date
Maelstrom Maelstrom from Shuffle iT Trash 3 cards from your hand. Each other player with 5 or more cards in hand trashes one of them. Plunder December 2022

Other language versions

Language Name Print Digital Text Notes
Dutch Draaikolk Dutch language Maelstrom Vernietig 3 kaarten uit je hand. Iedere andere speler
met 5 of meer kaarten in zijn hand vernietigt er 1 van.		 This card costs $3 in the Dutch version
German Mahlstrom German language Maelstrom from Shuffle iT Entsorge 3 deiner Handkarten. Jeder Mitspieler
mit 5 oder mehr Handkarten entsorgt eine von ihnen.

Trivia

Official card art.

Preview

Maelstrom is a trasher, and maybe helps the other players, maybe attacks them.
—Donald X. Vaccarino, * Plunder Previews #1: Treasures & Events *


Secret History

Based on the flavor. The first version was a double Masquerade - pass two cards, trash two cards. Then straight to the published card.
—Donald X. Vaccarino, The Secret History of Plunder



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Cards $2 Cage • Grotto • Jewelled Egg • Search • Shaman $3 Secluded Shrine • Siren • Stowaway • Taskmaster $4 Abundance • Cabin Boy • Crucible • Flagship • Fortune Hunter • Gondola • Harbor Village • Landing Party • Mapmaker • Maroon • Rope • Swamp Shacks • Tools $5 Buried Treasure • Crew • Cutthroat • Enlarge • Figurine • First Mate • Frigate • Longship • Mining Road • Pendant • Pickaxe • Pilgrim • Quartermaster • Silver Mine • Trickster • Wealthy Village $6 Sack of Loot $7 King's Cache
Loots $7* Amphora • Doubloons • Endless Chalice • Figurehead • Hammer • Insignia • Jewels • Orb • Prize Goat • Puzzle Box • Sextant • Shield • Spell Scroll • Staff • Sword
Events $1 Bury $2 Avoid • Deliver • Peril • Rush $3 Foray • Launch • Mirror • Prepare • Scrounge $4 Maelstrom • Journey $6 Looting $10 Invasion • Prosper
Traits Cheap • Cursed • Fated • Fawning • Friendly • Hasty • Inherited • Inspiring • Nearby • Patient • Pious • Reckless • Rich • Shy • Tireless
Other concepts Loot • Traits
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Removed cards: $3 Chancellor • Woodcutter $4 Feast • Spy • Thief $6 Adventurer
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Removed cards: $2 Embargo • Pearl Diver $3 Ambassador $4 Navigator • Pirate Ship • Sea Hag $5 Explorer • Ghost Ship
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Removed cards: $3 Loan • Trade Route $4 Talisman $5 Contraband • Counting House • Mountebank • Royal Seal • Venture $6 Goons
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Removed cards: $3 Fortune Teller $3+ Doctor • Masterpiece $4 Farming Village • Horse Traders • Taxman • Tournament (Prizes: Bag of Gold • Diadem • Followers • Princess • Trusty Steed) $5 Harvest
Hinterlands $2 Crossroads • Fool's Gold $3 Develop • Guard Dog • Oasis • Scheme • Tunnel $4 Jack of All Trades • Nomads • Spice Merchant • Trader • Trail • Weaver $5 Berserker • Cartographer • Cauldron • Haggler • Highway • Inn • Margrave • Souk • Stables • Wheelwright • Witch's Hut $6 Border Village • Farmland
Removed cards: $2 Duchess $3 Oracle $4 Noble Brigand • Nomad Camp • Silk Road $5 Cache • Embassy • Ill-Gotten Gains • Mandarin
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Events: 5D Triumph 8D Annex • Donate $0 Advance $2 Delve • Tax $3 Banquet $4 Ritual • Salt the Earth $43D Wedding $5 Windfall $6 Conquest $14 Dominate
Landmarks: Aqueduct • Arena • Bandit Fort • Basilica • Baths • Battlefield • Colonnade • Defiled Shrine • Fountain • Keep • Labyrinth • Mountain Pass • Museum • Obelisk • Orchard • Palace • Tomb • Tower • Triumphal Arch • Wall • Wolf Den
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Hexes: Bad Omens • Delusion (Deluded) • Envy (Envious) • Famine • Fear • Greed • Haunting • Locusts • Misery (Miserable/Twice Miserable) • Plague • Poverty • War
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Projects: $3 Cathedral • City Gate • Pageant • Sewers • Star Chart $4 Exploration • Fair • Silos • Sinister Plot $5 Academy • Capitalism • Fleet • Guildhall • Piazza • Road Network $6 Barracks • Crop Rotation • Innovation $7 Canal $8 Citadel
Menagerie $2 Black Cat • Sleigh • Supplies $3 Camel Train • Goatherd • Scrap • Sheepdog • Snowy Village • Stockpile $3* Horse $4 Bounty Hunter • Cardinal • Cavalry • Groom • Hostelry • Village Green $5 Barge • Coven • Displace • Falconer • Gatekeeper • Hunting Lodge • Kiln • Livery • Mastermind • Paddock • Sanctuary $5* Fisherman $6* Destrier • Wayfarer $7* Animal Fair
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Ways: Butterfly • Camel • Chameleon • Frog • Goat • Horse • Mole • Monkey • Mouse • Mule • Otter • Owl • Ox • Pig • Rat • Seal • Sheep • Squirrel • Turtle • Worm
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Allies: Architects' Guild • Band of Nomads • Cave Dwellers • Circle of Witches • City-state • Coastal Haven • Crafters' Guild • Desert Guides • Family of Inventors • Fellowship of Scribes • Forest Dwellers • Gang of Pickpockets • Island Folk • League of Bankers • League of Shopkeepers • Market Towns • Mountain Folk • Order of Astrologers • Order of Masons • Peaceful Cult • Plateau Shepherds • Trappers' Lodge • Woodworkers' Guild
Plunder $2 Cage • Grotto • Jewelled Egg • Search • Shaman $3 Secluded Shrine • Siren • Stowaway • Taskmaster $4 Abundance • Cabin Boy • Crucible • Flagship • Fortune Hunter • Gondola • Harbor Village • Landing Party • Mapmaker • Maroon • Rope • Swamp Shacks • Tools $5 Buried Treasure • Crew • Cutthroat • Enlarge • Figurine • First Mate • Frigate • Longship • Mining Road • Pendant • Pickaxe • Pilgrim • Quartermaster • Silver Mine • Trickster • Wealthy Village $6 Sack of Loot $7 King's Cache $7* Loots (Amphora • Doubloons • Endless Chalice • Figurehead • Hammer • Insignia • Jewels • Orb • Prize Goat • Puzzle Box • Sextant • Shield • Spell Scroll • Staff • Sword)
Events: $1 Bury $2 Avoid • Deliver • Peril • Rush $3 Foray • Launch • Mirror • Prepare • Scrounge $4 Maelstrom • Journey $6 Looting $10 Invasion • Prosper
Traits: Cheap • Cursed • Fated • Fawning • Friendly • Hasty • Inherited • Inspiring • Nearby • Patient • Pious • Reckless • Rich • Shy • Tireless
Rising Sun 5D Mountain Shrine 6D Daimyo 8D Artist $2 Fishmonger • Snake Witch $3 Aristocrat • Craftsman • Riverboat • Root Cellar $4 Alley • Change • Ninja • Poet • River Shrine • Rustic Village $5 Gold Mine • Imperial Envoy • Kitsune • Litter • Rice Broker • Ronin • Tanuki • Tea House $6 Samurai $7 Rice
Events: 8D Continue $2 Amass • Asceticism • Credit • Foresight $3 Kintsugi • Practice $4 Sea Trade $5 Receive Tribute $7 Gather
Prophecies: Approaching Army • Biding Time • Bureaucracy • Divine Wind • Enlightenment • Flourishing Trade • Good Harvest • Great Leader • Growth • Harsh Winter • Kind Emperor • Panic • Progress • Rapid Expansion • Sickness
Promo $3 Black Market • Church $4 Dismantle • Envoy • Sauna/Avanto • Walled Village $5 Governor • Marchland • Stash $6 Captain $8 Prince
Events: $5 Summon
Base Cards $0 Copper • Curse $2 Estate $3 Silver $4 Potion $5 Duchy $6 Gold $8 Province $9 Platinum $11 Colony
See also: Second Edition • Errata • Outtakes (Confusion) • Fan cards • Card storage • List of cards (in other languages)
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