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{{Infobox Card | {{Infobox Card | ||
|name = Woodcutter | |name = Woodcutter | ||
− | | | + | |cost = 3 |
|kingdom = Yes | |kingdom = Yes | ||
|type1 = Action | |type1 = Action | ||
|illustrator = Matthias Catrein | |illustrator = Matthias Catrein | ||
− | |text = +1 Buy<br/>+{{Cost|2}} | + | |text = '''+1 Buy'''<br/>+{{Cost|2}} |
}} | }} | ||
− | '''Woodcutter''' is an [[Action]] card from the [[Base]] set. It is a [[terminal | + | '''Woodcutter''' is an [[Action]] card from the first edition of the [[Base]] set. It is a [[terminal silver]], meaning it provides +{{Cost|2}} but no +Action. It provides [[+Buy]], which allows you to buy more than one card per turn. |
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+ | It was [[Removed cards|removed]] from the [[second edition]] of Dominion. | ||
== FAQ == | == FAQ == | ||
=== Official FAQ === | === Official FAQ === | ||
− | * During your Buy phase, you add {{Cost|2}} to the total value of the Treasure cards played, and you may buy an additional card from the Supply. | + | * During your Buy phase, you add {{Cost|2}} to the total value of the [[Treasure]] cards played, and you may buy an additional card from the [[Supply]]. |
=== Other Rules clarifications === | === Other Rules clarifications === | ||
− | == Strategy | + | == Strategy == |
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− | Woodcutter is | + | Woodcutter is a weak source of [[+Buy]]. It has a small effect for the cost of using up an Action to play it, and is typically only gained when no other source of +Buy is present. |
− | + | ===External strategy articles=== | |
+ | ''Note: Article(s) below are by individual authors and may not represent the community's views on cards, but may provide more in-depth information. Caveat emptor.'' | ||
+ | * [https://dominionstrategy.com/2010/12/10/dominion-woodcutter/ theory's 2010 article] | ||
− | + | == Versions == | |
+ | ===English versions=== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | ! Print !! Digital !! Text !! Release !! Date | ||
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+ | | {{CardVersionImage|Woodcutter|Woodcutter}} || {{CardLangVersionImage|d=g}} || style="padding:0px 20px;"| '''+1 Buy'''<br>+{{Cost|2}} || Dominion || October 2008 | ||
+ | |} | ||
− | + | ===Other language versions=== | |
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | ! Language !! Name !! Print !! Digital !! Text | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Chinese | ||
+ | | 伐木工 (pron. ''fámù gōng'') || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Czech | ||
+ | | Dřevorubec || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Dutch | ||
+ | | Houthakker || || || style="padding: 1em;" | '''+1 Aanschaf'''<br>+{{Cost|2}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Finnish | ||
+ | | Metsuri || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !French | ||
+ | | Bûcheron || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !German | ||
+ | | Holzfäller || {{CardLangVersionImage|German}} || {{CardLangVersionImage|German|d=g}} ||'''+1 Kauf'''<br>+{{Cost|2}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Greek | ||
+ | | Ξυλοκόπος (pron. ''ksylokopos'') || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Hungarian | ||
+ | | Favágó || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Italian | ||
+ | | Taglialegna || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Japanese | ||
+ | | 木こり (pron. ''kikori'') || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Korean | ||
+ | | 나무꾼 (pron. ''namukkun'') || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Norwegian | ||
+ | | Tømmerhogger || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Polish | ||
+ | | Drwal || {{CardLangVersionImage|Polish}} || || '''+1 zakup'''<br>+{{Cost|2}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Romanian | ||
+ | | Tăietorul de Lemne || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Russian | ||
+ | | Лесоруб (pron. ''lyesorub'') || || || | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Spanish | ||
+ | | Leñadores || {{CardLangVersionImage|Spanish}} || || '''+1 Compra'''<br>+{{Cost|2}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
+ | [[Image:WoodcutterArt.jpg|thumb|right|354px|Official card art.]] | ||
=== Secret History === | === Secret History === | ||
{{Quote|Text=At some point I wanted another +Buy card in the main set. I tried several things that were Woodcutter plus a small bonus, and the small bonuses kept being too wonky. Finally I went with the plain Woodcutter. Then I swapped it out for a more interesting +Buy card, but Valerie or Dale didn't like that one, so eventually we swapped Woodcutter back in. It's contributing to keeping complexity down in the main set. | {{Quote|Text=At some point I wanted another +Buy card in the main set. I tried several things that were Woodcutter plus a small bonus, and the small bonuses kept being too wonky. Finally I went with the plain Woodcutter. Then I swapped it out for a more interesting +Buy card, but Valerie or Dale didn't like that one, so eventually we swapped Woodcutter back in. It's contributing to keeping complexity down in the main set. | ||
− | < | + | <p> |
− | In the beginning +1 Buy was written out - "You may buy an additional card this turn." When there was a second one of those cards, I changed it to "+1 Purchase," then "+1 Build," and at last "+1 Buy." +1 Action was also initially written out, but it never had any other name. During development we considered and rejected using icons instead. What do you do for your Action icon? Nothing good, is what I thought. And it's not like it actually simplifies anything. "Action" and "Buy" are text icons. Anyway for those of you who are wondering, why does a Woodcutter get you an extra Buy, that's why - I named that card when it was called "+1 Build," and never thought of changing it later. |Name=[[Donald X. Vaccarino]] | + | In the beginning +1 Buy was written out - "You may buy an additional card this turn." When there was a second one of those cards, I changed it to "+1 Purchase," then "+1 Build," and at last "+1 Buy." +1 Action was also initially written out, but it never had any other name. During development we considered and rejected using icons instead. What do you do for your Action icon? Nothing good, is what I thought. And it's not like it actually simplifies anything. "Action" and "Buy" are text icons. Anyway for those of you who are wondering, why does a Woodcutter get you an extra Buy, that's why - I named that card when it was called "+1 Build," and never thought of changing it later.</p> |
+ | |Name=[[Donald X. Vaccarino]] | ||
|Source=[http://forum.dominionstrategy.com/index.php?topic=115.0 The Secret History of the Dominion Cards] | |Source=[http://forum.dominionstrategy.com/index.php?topic=115.0 The Secret History of the Dominion Cards] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | === Retrospective === | ||
+ | {{Quote| | ||
+ | |Text=The big thing is to add more replayability. There are six vanilla cards and probably five would have been fine; the obvious one to replace is Woodcutter. Woodcutter is a fine card for the main set but the other vanilla cards are all better. That means all of the +buy cards would cost {{Cost|5}} but I can live with that. | ||
+ | |Name=[[Donald X. Vaccarino]] | ||
+ | |Source=[http://forum.dominionstrategy.com/index.php?topic=3179.msg56362#msg56362 What Donald X. Might Do With a Dominion Time Machine] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | === Second Edition Removal === | ||
+ | {{Quote|Text=Woodcutter is fine, it's totally fine. It's just, the main set had six [[vanilla]] cards, and did it need six? Cards that do things are more interesting. I felt like five would be enough. The card to take out wanted to be one of the +Buy cards, since I thought having three of those was better than having four (even if all three cost {{Cost|5}}, which is what happened). {{Card|Market}} is way more beloved so Woodcutter was the card to cut. | ||
+ | |Name=[[Donald X. Vaccarino]] | ||
+ | |Source=[http://forum.dominionstrategy.com/index.php?topic=16338.0 The Secret History of the Dominion 2nd Editions] | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Quote|Text= As a vanilla card it sure doesn't feel like it's something missing. There are other +{{Cost|2}} +1 Buy cards e.g. {{Card|Messenger}} again. | |
+ | |Name=[[Donald X. Vaccarino]] | ||
+ | |Source=[http://forum.dominionstrategy.com/index.php?topic=115.0 Product Idea - Dominion: Memories] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Navbox Base set}} | ||
{{Navbox Cards}} | {{Navbox Cards}} | ||
+ | [[category:terminals]] | ||
+ | [[category:extra buys]] | ||
+ | [[category:virtual coin]] |
Latest revision as of 08:47, 25 December 2023
Woodcutter | |
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Info | |
Cost | |
Type(s) | Action |
Kingdom card? | Yes |
Set | Base |
Illustrator(s) | Matthias Catrein |
Card text | |
+1 Buy + |
Woodcutter is an Action card from the first edition of the Base set. It is a terminal silver, meaning it provides + but no +Action. It provides +Buy, which allows you to buy more than one card per turn.
It was removed from the second edition of Dominion.
Contents |
[edit] FAQ
[edit] Official FAQ
- During your Buy phase, you add to the total value of the Treasure cards played, and you may buy an additional card from the Supply.
[edit] Other Rules clarifications
[edit] Strategy
Woodcutter is a weak source of +Buy. It has a small effect for the cost of using up an Action to play it, and is typically only gained when no other source of +Buy is present.
[edit] External strategy articles
Note: Article(s) below are by individual authors and may not represent the community's views on cards, but may provide more in-depth information. Caveat emptor.
[edit] Versions
[edit] English versions
Digital | Text | Release | Date | |
---|---|---|---|---|
+1 Buy + |
Dominion | October 2008 |
[edit] Other language versions
[edit] Trivia
[edit] Secret History
In the beginning +1 Buy was written out - "You may buy an additional card this turn." When there was a second one of those cards, I changed it to "+1 Purchase," then "+1 Build," and at last "+1 Buy." +1 Action was also initially written out, but it never had any other name. During development we considered and rejected using icons instead. What do you do for your Action icon? Nothing good, is what I thought. And it's not like it actually simplifies anything. "Action" and "Buy" are text icons. Anyway for those of you who are wondering, why does a Woodcutter get you an extra Buy, that's why - I named that card when it was called "+1 Build," and never thought of changing it later.
[edit] Retrospective
[edit] Second Edition Removal