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Order of actions in Ascension
The Storm of Souls rulebook says:
When an Event card flips into the Center Row, immediately move it to the Event Zone on the board, and then replace it in the Center Row.
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If a new Event ...
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Do I play a hero's ability every time I draw it?
In Ascension you only ever use a hero's ability when you play the card. So in your case when you draw the Seer of the Forked Path nothing happens. However on your turn if you play that card you will ...
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When is Mechana Initiate worth buying?
I've managed to play many games on digital with all expansions to date which include up to Dawn Of Champions, and even several promos. There's already been some good answers concerning "in general", ...
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Do I need to keep the Ascension expansion boxes as I have the original one?
It looks like that version of Ascension has the Broken Token Box Organizer (or similar) included, which should allow for most, if not all, of the expansions to fit into the one box.
The game normally ...
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Do I play a hero's ability every time I draw it?
Every turn consists of playing whatever cards from your hand that you want. There is no limit to how many cards you can play; and you never have to play a card if you don't want to. So if it is in ...
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Is there a best time to play Tablet of Time's Dawn?
No, there is no best time to use that ability to increase your odds of of winning. The thing to remember with cards like this is that a lot of it will depend on how the overall game is progressing. ...
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Combining Ascension expansions: tokens and boards
In my opinion:
I don't think there are any any interactions between sets to-date that would make this impermissible, but this might be inadvisable. Consider that cards with set-specific interactions ...
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Do Ascension's small box expansions work well with the other big boxes?
I have played all combinations of sets up through and including Realms Unraveled.
Here are my thoughts:
Immortal Heroes will mix in fine with RoTF and CoTG.
Immortal Heroes played all on it's own ...
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Do I play a hero's ability every time I draw it?
You seem to believe this effect happens when you acquire the hero, and are asking if it happens when you play it. It's the other way around, a hero's effect triggers when it is played, not when it is ...
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How to apply the effect "You may treat all Constructs as Mechana Constructs" in Ascension game?
Yes, once you have the effect of "You may treat all constructs as Mechana Constructs", this applies to acquisition (e.g. runes that can only be used to purchase Mechana constructs can be used to buy ...
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Clarification about Azurite Channeler in Ascension: Deliverance
The way cards like that work in general is you place the card where the banished card came from. An example of this is Guide of Lost Souls from Dawn of Champions
You may banish a card in your hand ...
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When to buy cards costing 1 "Rune" in Ascension?
When considering expansions, some of the cross-set card interactions are covered here...
https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/a/27079/13749
With just that set alone, Lifebound Initiate combos with ...
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