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 | [[File:Solid Mail.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 21: Solid Mail]]
 | [[File:Resistant Hide.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 22: Resistant Hide]]
-| [[File:Shimmering Aura.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 23: Shimmering Aura]]
+| [[File:Grounding Plates.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 23: Grounding Plates]]
 | [[File:Horned Plates.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 24: File:Horned Plates]]
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-Chance based damage reduction armors refer to [[:Category:Armor_Card|armor]] cards whose die roll are not equal to 1. Most armor cards are of such characteristics. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] and [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] are two such examples. For such armors, damage reduction is a probability driven affair. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] for instance has a 66.67% one-time chance of reducing damage by 2 while [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] has a 50% chance of reducing damage by 3 with the armor returning to hand after use. Damage type specific armors are a variant of armor cards that completely nullify damage types. One of the wizard favorites, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] prevents all [[Card_Types#Acid|Acid]], [[Card_Types#Poison|Poison]], [[Card_Types#Electricity|Electricity]] and [[Card_Types#Fire|Fire]] damage types. In addition, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] also reduces all other types of attacks by 2 at 66.67% chance with the armor returning to hand after use. Some armors do not neutralize damage like [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] does. [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] is one such example. It neutralizes damage from [[Keywords#Projectile|projectile]] and [[Keywords#Magic|magic]] attacks. Attack and damage type prevention armors do not roll a die while preventing said attack/damage. Only when an attack outside of the card effects is dealt to the character will a die roll be required. A [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack against [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] will invoke the die roll for a possible 3 damage reduction while a [[Keywords#Magic|magic]] attack does not invoke the die roll and is cancelled outright. [[:Category:Armor_Card|Armors]] also come in hybrid forms. [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is a card that behaves as an armor and a [[:Category:Boost Card|Boost]]. It triggers against incoming damage and adds 3 damage to any [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack played by the bearer. Like all hybrid cards, [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is highly versatile.
+Chance based damage reduction armors refer to [[:Category:Armor_Card|armor]] cards whose die roll are not equal to 1. Most armor cards are of such characteristics. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] and [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] are two such examples. For such armors, damage reduction is a probability driven affair. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] for instance has a 66.67% one-time chance of reducing damage by 2 while [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] has a 50% chance of reducing damage by 3 with the armor returning to hand after use. Damage type specific armors are a variant of armor cards that completely nullify damage types. One of the wizard favorites, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] prevents all [[Card_Types#Acid|Acid]], [[Card_Types#Poison|Poison]], [[Card_Types#Electricity|Electricity]] and [[Card_Types#Fire|Fire]] damage types. In addition, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] also reduces all other types of attacks by 2 at 66.67% chance with the armor returning to hand after use. Some armors do not neutralize damage like [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] does. [[Cards/Grounding Plates|Grounding Plates]] is one such example. It neutralizes damage from [[Card_Types#Electricity|Electrical]] attacks outright. Only when an attack outside of the card effects is dealt to the character will a die roll be required. A [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack against [[Cards/Grounding Plates|Grounding Plates]] will invoke the die roll for a possible 4 damage reduction while an [[Card_Types#Electricity|Electrical]] attack does not invoke the die roll and is cancelled outright. [[:Category:Armor_Card|Armors]] also come in hybrid forms. [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is a card that behaves as an armor and a [[:Category:Boost Card|Boost]]. It triggers against incoming damage and adds 3 damage to any [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack played by the bearer. Like all hybrid cards, [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is highly versatile.
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-Chance based damage reduction armors refer to [[:Category:Armor_Card|armor]] cards whose die roll are not equal to 1. Most armor cards are of such characteristics. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] and [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] are two such examples. For such armors, damage reduction is a probability driven affair. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] for instance has a 66.67% one-time chance of reducing damage by 2 while [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] has a 50% chance of reducing damage by 3 with the armor returning to hand after use. Damage type specific armors are a variant of armor cards that completely nullify damage types. One of the wizard favorites, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] prevents all [[Card_Types#Acid|Acid]], [[Card_Types#Poison|Poison]], [[Card_Types#Electricity|Electricity]] and [[Card_Types#Fire|Fire]] damage types. In addition, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] also reduces all other types of attacks by 2 at 66.67% chance with the armor returning to hand after use. Some armors do not neutralize damage like [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] does. [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] is one such example. It neutralizes damage from [[Keywords#Projectile|projectile]] and [[Keywords#Magic|magic]] attacks. Attack and damage type prevention armors do not roll a die while preventing said attack/damage. Only when an attack outside of the card effects is dealt to the character will a die roll be required. A [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack against [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] will invoke the die roll for a possible 3 damage reduction while a [[Keywords#Magic|magic]] attack does not invoke the die roll. [[:Category:Armor_Card|Armors]] also come in hybrid forms. [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is a card that behaves as an armor and a [[:Category:Boost Card|Boost]]. It triggers against incoming damage and adds 3 damage to any [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack played by the bearer. Like all hybrid cards, [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is highly versatile.
+Chance based damage reduction armors refer to [[:Category:Armor_Card|armor]] cards whose die roll are not equal to 1. Most armor cards are of such characteristics. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] and [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] are two such examples. For such armors, damage reduction is a probability driven affair. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] for instance has a 66.67% one-time chance of reducing damage by 2 while [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] has a 50% chance of reducing damage by 3 with the armor returning to hand after use. Damage type specific armors are a variant of armor cards that completely nullify damage types. One of the wizard favorites, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] prevents all [[Card_Types#Acid|Acid]], [[Card_Types#Poison|Poison]], [[Card_Types#Electricity|Electricity]] and [[Card_Types#Fire|Fire]] damage types. In addition, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] also reduces all other types of attacks by 2 at 66.67% chance with the armor returning to hand after use. Some armors do not neutralize damage like [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] does. [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] is one such example. It neutralizes damage from [[Keywords#Projectile|projectile]] and [[Keywords#Magic|magic]] attacks. Attack and damage type prevention armors do not roll a die while preventing said attack/damage. Only when an attack outside of the card effects is dealt to the character will a die roll be required. A [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack against [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] will invoke the die roll for a possible 3 damage reduction while a [[Keywords#Magic|magic]] attack does not invoke the die roll and is cancelled outright. [[:Category:Armor_Card|Armors]] also come in hybrid forms. [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is a card that behaves as an armor and a [[:Category:Boost Card|Boost]]. It triggers against incoming damage and adds 3 damage to any [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack played by the bearer. Like all hybrid cards, [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is highly versatile.
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 | [[File:Solid Mail.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 21: Solid Mail]]
 | [[File:Resistant Hide.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 22: Resistant Hide]]
-| [[File:Grounding Plates.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 23: Grounding Plates]]
+| [[File:Shimmering Aura.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 23: Shimmering Aura]]
-| [[File:Shimmering Aura.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 24: Shimmering Aura]]
+| [[File:Horned Plates.jpeg|thumb|150px|Fig. 24: File:Horned Plates]]
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-| STYLE="vertical-align: center; text-align:justify;" align="left" | Chance based damage reduction armors refer to [[:Category:Armor_Card|armor]] cards whose die roll are not equal to 1. Most armor cards are of such characteristics. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] and [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] are two such examples. For such armors, damage reduction is a probability driven affair. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] for instance has a 66.67% one-time chance of reducing damage by 2 while [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] has a 50% chance of reducing damage by 3 with the armor returning to hand after use. Damage type specific armors are a variant of armor cards that completely nullify damage types. One of the wizard favorites, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] prevents all [[Card_Types#Acid|Acid]], [[Card_Types#Poison|Poison]], [[Card_Types#Electricity|Electricity]] and [[Card_Types#Fire|Fire]] damage types. In addition, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] also reduces all other types of attacks by 2 at 66.67% chance with the armor returning to hand after use. Some armors do not neutralize damage like [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] does. [[Cards/Grounding Plates|Grounding Plates]] and [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] are two such examples. [[Cards/Grounding Plates|Grounding Plates]] nullify damage as long as it comes from an [[Card_Types#Electricity|Electrical]] attack type, regardless of the damage type. While [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] neutralizes damage from [[Keywords#Projectile|projectile]] and [[Keywords#Magic|magic]] attacks. Attack and damage type prevention armors do not roll a die while preventing said attack/damage. Only when an attack outside of the card effects is dealt to the character will a die roll be required. A [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack against [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] will invoke the die roll for a possible 3 damage reduction while a [[Keywords#Magic|magic] attack does not invoke the die roll.
+Chance based damage reduction armors refer to [[:Category:Armor_Card|armor]] cards whose die roll are not equal to 1. Most armor cards are of such characteristics. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] and [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] are two such examples. For such armors, damage reduction is a probability driven affair. [[Cards/Cloth Armor|Cloth Armor]] for instance has a 66.67% one-time chance of reducing damage by 2 while [[Cards/Solid Mail|Solid Mail]] has a 50% chance of reducing damage by 3 with the armor returning to hand after use. Damage type specific armors are a variant of armor cards that completely nullify damage types. One of the wizard favorites, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] prevents all [[Card_Types#Acid|Acid]], [[Card_Types#Poison|Poison]], [[Card_Types#Electricity|Electricity]] and [[Card_Types#Fire|Fire]] damage types. In addition, [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] also reduces all other types of attacks by 2 at 66.67% chance with the armor returning to hand after use. Some armors do not neutralize damage like [[Cards/Resistant Hide|Resistant Hide]] does. [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] is one such example. It neutralizes damage from [[Keywords#Projectile|projectile]] and [[Keywords#Magic|magic]] attacks. Attack and damage type prevention armors do not roll a die while preventing said attack/damage. Only when an attack outside of the card effects is dealt to the character will a die roll be required. A [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack against [[Cards/Shimmering Aura|Shimmering Aura]] will invoke the die roll for a possible 3 damage reduction while a [[Keywords#Magic|magic]] attack does not invoke the die roll. [[:Category:Armor_Card|Armors]] also come in hybrid forms. [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is a card that behaves as an armor and a [[:Category:Boost Card|Boost]]. It triggers against incoming damage and adds 3 damage to any [[Keywords#Melee|melee]] attack played by the bearer. Like all hybrid cards, [[Cards/Horned Plates|Horned Plates]] is highly versatile.
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 ==Armor==
 [[:Category:Block_Card|Blocks]] completely negate damage by neutralizing the delivery mechanism of an attack. When a block fails, the damage is delivered to the target. At this point, two things can happen. The damage is either nullified by special [[:Category:Armor_Card|armors]] or reduced. Just like [[:Category:Block_Card|blocks]], [[:Category:Armor_Card|armors]] are not played. They are triggered by a reaction to incoming damage and successfully reduce damage via a die roll. Unlike [[:Category:Block_Card|blocks]], [[:Category:Armor_Card|armors]] are not orientation dependent. [[:Category:Armor_Card|Armors]] come in one of three flavors:
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 *Chance based damage reduction armors
-*Damage type specific armors
+*Attack/Damage type specific armors
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-[[:Category:Block_Card|Blocks]] completely negate damage by neutralizing the delivery mechanism of an attack. When a block fails, the damage is delivered to the target and can no longer be negated. It can only be reduced by [[:Category:Armor_Card|armors]]. Just like [[:Category:Block_Card|blocks]], [[:Category:Armor_Card|armors]] are not played. They are triggered by a reaction to incoming damage and successfully reduce damage via a die roll. Unlike [[:Category:Block_Card|blocks]], [[:Category:Armor_Card|armors]] are not orientation dependent.
+[[:Category:Block_Card|Blocks]] completely negate damage by neutralizing the delivery mechanism of an attack. When a block fails, the damage is delivered to the target. At this point, two things can happen. The damage is either nullified by special [[:Category:Armor_Card|armors]] or reduced. Just like [[:Category:Block_Card|blocks]], [[:Category:Armor_Card|armors]] are not played. They are triggered by a reaction to incoming damage and successfully reduce damage via a die roll. Unlike [[:Category:Block_Card|blocks]], [[:Category:Armor_Card|armors]] are not orientation dependent. [[:Category:Armor_Card|Armors]] come in one of three flavors:
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 ==Attack==
-An attack comprises of a damage payload and a delivery mechanism. The damage payload is described by two components: a damage type and/or a damage value/effect. The delivery mechanism refers to the way in which the payload is transferred, described by an attack type and a range. In [http://www.cardhunter.com/ Card Hunter], an attack does not necessarily need to have an attack range or a damage value. A global attack that targets all units in the board has no attack range. An attack that forcibly removes a target's cards from hand has no damage. In short, an attack consists of four components:
+An attack consists of a damage payload and a delivery mechanism. The damage payload is described by two components: a damage type and/or a damage value/effect. The delivery mechanism refers to the way in which the payload is transferred, described by an attack type and a range. In [http://www.cardhunter.com/ Card Hunter], an attack does not necessarily need to have an attack range or a damage value. A global attack that targets all units in the board has no attack range. An attack that forcibly removes a target's cards from hand has no damage. In short, an attack consists of four components:
 *Attack range (optional)
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-| STYLE="vertical-align: center; text-align:justify;" align="left" | Figure 1 shows a staple card: [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]]. [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] is a fairly common attack card found in most [[:Category:Weapon|weapons]]. It is of [[Card_Types#Melee|melee]] attack type with a range of 1. Unmitigated, [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] deals 4 [[Card_Types#Crushing|crushing]] damage to a target. The attack type and damage type of a card are found in the card's [[Cards#Information_Bar|information bar]]. The damage value is found beside the lower left sword symbol icon. The attack range is represented by a number beside the circular arrow symbol found in the lower right. [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] is a very straightforward attack. It has no special [[Keywords|keywords]] associated with it and does not carry other complicated [[Cards#Instructions|instructions]]. <br /><br /> Compare [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] against [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] (Fig. 2) which is a different attack card. [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is of [[Card_Types#Magic|magic]] attack type with a range of 6. It deals [[Card_Types#Acid|acid]] damage type with no damage value. [[Cards#Instructions|Card instructions]] indicate that [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] modifies a target square into [[Card_Types#Acid|acid]] terrain which comes with a set of complicated effects and a duration. Clearly, [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is unlike [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]]. Where [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] deals melee damage to a target at close range instantly, [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] does not deal any damage. Instead, it modifies a terrain tile with a terrain attachment (see below), impedes movement and debuffs any character standing on the terrain at the start of turn. <br /><br /> [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] is a simple example of an attack that against a target's hp only. While [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is a complex example of a attack that targets the terrain, opponent's hand, state and hp. However, [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is not an easy card to use while [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] is a no-brainer.
+| STYLE="vertical-align: center; text-align:justify;" align="left" | Figure 1 shows a staple card: [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]]. [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] is a fairly common attack card found in most [[:Category:Weapon|weapons]]. It is of [[Card_Types#Melee|melee]] attack type with a range of 1. Unmitigated, [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] deals 4 [[Card_Types#Crushing|crushing]] damage to a target. The attack type and damage type of a card are found in the card's [[Cards#Information_Bar|information bar]]. The damage value is found beside the lower left sword symbol icon. The attack range is represented by a number beside the circular arrow symbol found in the lower right. [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] is a very straightforward attack. It has no special [[Keywords|keywords]] associated with it and does not carry other complicated [[Cards#Instructions|instructions]]. <br /><br /> <span style="color: yellow">'''IMPORTANT: All attack cards are represented by a red background.'''</span> <br /><br /> Compare [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] against [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] (Fig. 2) which is a different attack card. [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is of [[Card_Types#Magic|magic]] attack type with a range of 6. It deals [[Card_Types#Acid|acid]] damage type with no damage value. [[Cards#Instructions|Card instructions]] indicate that [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] modifies a target square into [[Card_Types#Acid|acid]] terrain which comes with a set of complicated effects and a duration. Clearly, [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is unlike [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]]. Where [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] deals melee damage to a target at close range instantly, [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] does not deal any damage. Instead, it modifies a terrain tile with a terrain attachment (see below), impedes movement and debuffs any character standing on the terrain at the start of turn. <br /><br /> [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] is a simple example of an attack that against a target's hp only. While [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is a complex example of a attack that targets the terrain, opponent's hand, state and hp. However, [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is not an easy card to use while [[Cards/Bludgeon|Bludgeon]] is a no-brainer.
 | [[File:Bludgeon.jpeg|thumb|200px|Fig. 1: Bludgeon attack card]]
 | [[File:Acid Blast.jpeg|thumb|200px|Fig. 2: Acid Blast attack card]]
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-There are two explicit ways of mitigating an attack. If an attack is dealt to a target from the front, ie, the attacker is in the target's forward field of view (see [[Line of Sight]]), the target (holding [[:Category:Block_Card|block]] cards in hand) can [[:Category:Block_Card|block]] the attack via a die roll. A successful roll negates the damage completely. Unlike attacks, blocks are not played. Instead, they only trigger when enemies play cards targeting you from the front. As [[:Category:Block_Card|blocks]] are highly orientation dependent, this section briefly re-visits the concept of a character's orientation.
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 | [[File:Attack3.jpg|thumb|400px|Fig. 6: Ctrl-click on an attack card to target an ally]]
 | [[File:Attack2.jpg|thumb|280px|Fig. 7: Dwarven wizard casts Wall of Fire under an Ogre Bruiser]]
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-| STYLE="vertical-align: center; text-align:justify;" align="left" | Figure 5 shows a terrain attachment after [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is cast on a target square. You can right-click on the terrain to bring up the information about the attachment card. A duration counter at the top right corner is as shown in the image. This counter indicates how many rounds the attachment will stay on the character before being discarded. A terrain attachment can be over written by another. For example, a wizard can cast [[Cards/Wall of Fire|Wall of Fire]] over the [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] terrain. This changes the terrain attachment and the conditions of the said terrain will be updated accordingly. Just like terrains, characters (enemies, allies included) are also susceptible to attachments. Figure 6 shows a War Monkey after being attacked by [[Cards/Bad Luck|Bad Luck]]. Like [[Cards/War Cry|War Cry]], [[Cards/Bad Luck|Bad Luck]] does not damage the target. Instead, it reduces all die rolls of the target character by 1 for as long as the attachment persists.
+| STYLE="vertical-align: center; text-align:justify;" align="left" | Figure 11 shows a terrain attachment after [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is cast on a target square. You can right-click on the terrain to bring up the information about the attachment card. A duration counter at the top right corner is as shown in the image. This counter indicates how many rounds the attachment will stay on the character before being discarded. A terrain attachment can be over written by another. For example, a wizard can cast [[Cards/Wall of Fire|Wall of Fire]] over the [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] terrain. This changes the terrain attachment and the conditions of the said terrain will be updated accordingly. Just like terrains, characters (enemies, allies included) are also susceptible to attachments. Figure 12 shows a War Monkey after being attacked by [[Cards/Bad Luck|Bad Luck]]. Like [[Cards/War Cry|War Cry]], [[Cards/Bad Luck|Bad Luck]] does not damage the target. Instead, it reduces all die rolls of the target character by 1 for as long as the attachment persists.
-| [[File:Attachment1.jpg|thumb|300px|Fig. 8: Acid Blast terrain attachment]]
+| [[File:Attachment1.jpg|thumb|300px|Fig. 11: Acid Blast terrain attachment]]
-| [[File:Attachment2.jpg|thumb|250px|Fig. 9: Bad Luck attachment to War Monkey]]
+| [[File:Attachment2.jpg|thumb|250px|Fig. 12: Bad Luck attachment to War Monkey]]
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-| [[File:Attack2.jpg|thumb|280px|Fig. 6: Dwarven wizard casts Wall of Fire under an Ogre Bruiser]]
+| [[File:Attack3.jpg|thumb|400px|Fig. 6: Ctrl-click on an attack card to target an ally]]
-| [[File:Attack3.jpg|thumb|400px|Fig. 7: Ctrl-click on an attack card to target an ally]]
+| [[File:Attack2.jpg|thumb|280px|Fig. 7: Dwarven wizard casts Wall of Fire under an Ogre Bruiser]]
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 | STYLE="vertical-align: center; text-align:justify;" align="left" | Figure 5 shows a terrain attachment after [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] is cast on a target square. You can right-click on the terrain to bring up the information about the attachment card. A duration counter at the top right corner is as shown in the image. This counter indicates how many rounds the attachment will stay on the character before being discarded. A terrain attachment can be over written by another. For example, a wizard can cast [[Cards/Wall of Fire|Wall of Fire]] over the [[Cards/Acid Blast|Acid Blast]] terrain. This changes the terrain attachment and the conditions of the said terrain will be updated accordingly. Just like terrains, characters (enemies, allies included) are also susceptible to attachments. Figure 6 shows a War Monkey after being attacked by [[Cards/Bad Luck|Bad Luck]]. Like [[Cards/War Cry|War Cry]], [[Cards/Bad Luck|Bad Luck]] does not damage the target. Instead, it reduces all die rolls of the target character by 1 for as long as the attachment persists.
-| [[File:Attachment1.jpg|thumb|300px|Fig. 5: Acid Blast terrain attachment]]
+| [[File:Attachment1.jpg|thumb|300px|Fig. 8: Acid Blast terrain attachment]]
-| [[File:Attachment2.jpg|thumb|250px|Fig. 6: Bad Luck attachment to War Monkey]]
+| [[File:Attachment2.jpg|thumb|250px|Fig. 9: Bad Luck attachment to War Monkey]]
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-There are two explicit ways of mitigating an attack. If an attack is dealt to a target face-on, ie, the attacker and the target are facing each other when the attack is made, the target (holding [[:Category:Block_Card|block]] cards in hand) can [[:Category:Block_Card|block]] the attack. This negates the damage completely. Unlike attacks, blocks are not played. Instead, they only trigger when enemies play cards targeting you.
+There are two explicit ways of mitigating an attack. If an attack is dealt to a target from the front, ie, the attacker is in the target's forward field of view (see [[Line of Sight]]), the target (holding [[:Category:Block_Card|block]] cards in hand) can [[:Category:Block_Card|block]] the attack via a die roll. A successful roll negates the damage completely. Unlike attacks, blocks are not played. Instead, they only trigger when enemies play cards targeting you from the front. As [[:Category:Block_Card|blocks]] are highly orientation dependent, this section briefly re-visits the concept of a character's orientation.
 ==Armor==