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@onpon4 onpon4 released this 22 Jun 02:49

This is the second published ruleset of Keeper of the Cards.

Changes compared to 1st Edition are:

  • Introduced mechanisms for revising and redacting (banning) card texts.
  • Introduced a "caveat" system for reducing the resource costs of creatures.
  • Resources are now placed into the Resource Zone unexhausted instead of exhausted.
  • Each player now starts with 60 hitpoints instead of 100.
  • Deck size is now 40-60 cards instead of strictly 50.
  • Removed the cap on the amount of relief activation costs were allowed to provide.
  • Introduced a padlock silhouette icon for cards that have play restrictions.
  • Added several new ability components.
  • Revised the activation costs based on exhausting your cards to only permit exhausting creatures.
  • Redacted the creature damage effect.
  • Redacted the player damage effect.
  • Several clarifications and corrections for the rulebook and the card building guide.
  • Added 8 new example cards, collected into set 5.
  • Added an official card backing.
  • Added "tip cards" for helping out new players.
  • Changed the following example cards: "American Robin", "Bloodborne Transmission", "City Rampage", "Consolation", "Dark Necromancer", "Intimidation", "Lynx", "Magma Spawn", "Mammon the Dark Angel", "Mating Ritual", "Reckless Assault", "Sneak Attack", "Thunderstrike", "Tornado", "Vow of Vengeance".