Fortune
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Fortune | |
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Type(s) | Treasure |
Kingdom card? | Yes |
Set | Empires |
Illustrator(s) | Kelli Stakenas |
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+1 Buy When you play this, double your if you haven't yet this turn. When you gain this, gain a Gold per Gladiator you have in play. |
Fortune is a Treasure card from Empires. It doubles your current amount of when you play it, which is a potentially extremely powerful effect—so much so that it only works once per turn, and even then its cost of {debt|8}} makes it arguably the most expensive card in the game. It is part of a split pile, with 5 copies of Fortune sitting under 5 copies of Gladiator, and it rewards you with free if you gain it with a Gladiator in play.
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FAQ
Official FAQ
- You only double your the first time you play a Fortune in a turn; any further times only get you +1 Buy.
Strategy
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Preview
...Fortune. Which doubles your money, yeeha. And may come with some Golds; a reward for the players with Gladiators. If you were wondering how much doubling your money was worth, well, about , but you don't need it all in advance. And it's not cumulative because even at ~ that was too much. It can help pay for itself, I will just point out that part.
Secret History
Fortune started as its own pile. It was a Throning a Throne isn't actually doubling a doubler, person who thinks of that; however King's Court on King's Court is). There were "discard your hand" versions, but in the end it got a harsh clause to limit you to one doubling per turn. When Fortune became a split pile card, it got the when-gain ability to tie in to Gladiator.
card back when they could all be bought with no . The first version was ; in the end it's , with up front please. That's how good double your is, taking into account that sometimes it helps pay for itself. And originally you could use multiple Fortunes in a turn and well doubling doublers is always trouble (