Shield
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| Shield | |
|---|---|
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| Info | |
| Cost |
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| Type(s) | Treasure - Reaction - Loot |
| Kingdom card? | No |
| Set |
Plunder |
| Illustrator(s) | Lynell Ingram |
| Card text | |
 +1 Buy When another player plays an Attack, you may first reveal this from your hand to be unaffected. | |
Shield is a Treasure-Reaction-Loot card from Plunder. Like most Loot cards, it provides +
and +Buy; its distinguishing feature is that it also protects you from Attacks like a Moat.
FAQ
Official FAQ
- You can reveal this when another player plays an Attack card to be unaffected by it, exactly as with Moat.
- You do this before the Attack card has done anything, and can use Shield against multiple Attacks in a turn.
- Shield stays in your hand and can still be played for + and +1 Buy on your turn.
Other rules clarifications
Strategy
Versions
English versions
| Digital | Text | Release | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
 |
+1 Buy When another player plays an Attack, you may first reveal this from your hand to be unaffected. |
Plunder | December 2022 |
Other language versions
| Language | Name | Digital | Text | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Schild |  |
+1 Aanschaf Speelt een andere speler een Aanval, dan mag je deze kaart eerst uit je hand tonden om niet te worden getroffen. |
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| German | Schild |  |
+1 Kauf Spielt ein Mitspieler eine An- griffskarte, darfst du zuerst diese Karte aus deiner Hand aufde- cken, um nicht betroffen zu sein. |
Trivia
Secret History
Initially had no +Buy. Adding that made the text shrink but it ended up being the move anyway.
