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Eric Juneau at 14:56, 12 November 2025

2025-11-12T14:56:59Z

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	== Overview ==		== Overview ==

	Duel for Cardia is a two~~-player game where each~~ player has an identical deck of 16 cards. Each card has a number and a special ability or effect.		Duel for Cardia is a little like "Love Letter" but for two players. Each player has an identical deck of 16 cards. Each card has a number and a special ability or effect.

	The players each play one card and duel. The card with the higher number wins a Signet Ring. The card that ''does not win'' activates an ability that may change the outcome of this or or other encounters.		The players each play one card and duel. The card with the higher number wins a Signet Ring. The card that ''does not win'' activates an ability that may change the outcome of this or or other encounters.

Eric Juneau at 14:45, 12 November 2025

2025-11-12T14:45:20Z

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	== Overview ==		== Overview ==

	Duel for Cardia is a two-player game where ~~the objective is to gain 5 Signet Rings~~.		Duel for Cardia is a two-player game where each player has an identical deck of 16 cards. Each card has a number and a special ability or effect.

	~~Each player has an identical deck of 16 cards. Each card has a number and a special ability or effect.~~ The players each play one card and duel. The card with the higher number wins a Signet Ring. The card that ''does not win'' activates an ability that may change the outcome of this or or other encounters.		The players each play one card and duel. The card with the higher number wins a Signet Ring. The card that ''does not win'' activates an ability that may change the outcome of this or or other encounters.

			The player who collects 5 Signet Rings first wins the game.

	== Gameplay ==		== Gameplay ==
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	BGA defaults to playing two games. The winner of the best 2 out of 3 games wins.		BGA defaults to playing two games. The winner of the best 2 out of 3 games wins.

			Since cards are activated simultaneously, the accounting of Signet Rings is not determined until all cards are resolved. If both players have 5, the game continues until a resolved encounter breaks the tie.

	== End of Game ==		== End of Game ==

Eric Juneau at 14:39, 12 November 2025

2025-11-12T14:39:34Z

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	== Overview ===		== Overview ==

	Duel for Cardia is a two-player game where ~~each player has an identical deck of 16 cards. Each card has a number and a special ability or effect. The players play one card against each other. The card with~~ the ~~higher number wins a signet ring (collect~~ 5 ~~signets to win the round), but the card that ''does not win'' invokes its ability~~.		Duel for Cardia is a two-player game where the objective is to gain 5 Signet Rings.

	~~==== Gameplay ====~~		Each player has an identical deck of 16 cards. Each card has a number and a special ability or effect. The players each play one card and duel. The card with the higher number wins a Signet Ring. The card that ''does not win'' activates an ability that may change the outcome of this or or other encounters.

	During each round, each player plays a single card from their hand and places it face down. Both cards are revealed simultaneously. The card that has the higher number wins one Signet Ring. The card with the lower number activates its ability.		== Gameplay ==

	On a ~~tie, no signet is awarded and neither~~ ability ~~is activated~~.		During each encounter, each player plays a single card from their hand face down. Both cards are revealed simultaneously. The card that has the higher number wins one Signet Ring. The card with the lower number activates its ability.

	~~The round ends~~, ~~but the cards remain in place. Abilities may affect the winner of previous rounds or have ongoing effects~~.		On a tie, no Signet Ring is awarded and neither ability is activated.

	~~BGA defaults to playing two games~~.		The game moves onto the next encounter, but the previous encounter's cards remain in place. Abilities may affect the winner of the current encounter, previous encounters, or future encounters, or have ongoing effects.

	=== End of Game ===		BGA defaults to playing two games. The winner of the best 2 out of 3 games wins.

			== End of Game ==

	There are three ways the game can end.		There are three ways the game can end.
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	=== Abilities ===		=== Abilities ===

	''Only the ability of the lower card is activated. ~~If there is a tie, no~~ ability is ~~activated~~.''		'''Only the ability of the lower card is activated. The ability of the higher card is ignored.'''

			There are two types of abilities: instant (lightning bolt) and ongoing (∞). Instant abilities are resolved once and only once. Ongoing abilities stay in effect for all encounters that take place after it is resolved. They don't affect past encounters. An "ongoing" symbol is placed on the card to indicate the ability is in effect.

	When ~~you activate an '''instant ability'''~~, ~~resolve it immediately once~~.		Some abilities change the influence of other cards. When this happens, the corresponding duel is re-evaluated. Signet Rings can change sides or be removed in the event of a tie.

	When ~~you activate an '''ongoing~~ ability~~''', a token is placed~~ on ~~that~~ card~~. The ongoing ability is in effect~~ ''~~'from now on'~~''.		{{InfoBox\|title=Important!\|body=When a Signet Ring changes sides, the ability on the lower card ''does not activate''. Abilities cannot be retroactively invoked.}}

	==~~= Modifying influence =~~==		== Variations ==

	~~Some abilities change the influence of other cards. The corresponding duel is re-evaluated. Signets can change sides or be removed in the event of a tie. Abilities are not activated~~.		====Deck I vs. Deck II====

	~~=== Locations (optional) ===~~		Deck I has more cards that affect the current encounter or future encounters. Deck II has more cards that change the influence of other cards.

	~~When creating a game table, you can optionally select a location. Each location has a rule that applies for the entire game.~~		====Locations====

	~~Recommendation: Play both deck I and deck II without~~ a location ~~at first~~. ~~After you have played~~ a ~~few games, you~~ can ~~vary~~ the ~~game with locations cards and deck II~~.		When creating a game table, you can optionally select a location. Each location has a rule that applies to the entire game. Descriptions can be found when selecting the location in table setup.

Eric Juneau at 22:24, 11 November 2025

2025-11-11T22:24:28Z

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	==~~= Game overview~~ ===		== Overview ===

	~~'''~~Duel for Cardia~~'''~~ is a game ~~for~~ ''~~2 players~~''.		Duel for Cardia is a two-player game where each player has an identical deck of 16 cards. Each card has a number and a special ability or effect. The players play one card against each other. The card with the higher number wins a signet ring (collect 5 signets to win the round), but the card that ''does not win'' invokes its ability.

	~~Both players have an '''identical deck of 16 cards'''. Both player shuffle their deck and draw '''5 cards into their hand'''.~~		==== Gameplay ====

	~~==== Play~~ cards ~~====~~		During each round, each player plays a single card from their hand and places it face down. Both cards are revealed simultaneously. The card that has the higher number wins one Signet Ring. The card with the lower number activates its ability.

	~~Each round~~, ~~both players play a card '''simultaneously'''. The two cards played duel each other~~.		On a tie, no signet is awarded and neither ability is activated.

	~~==== Reveal~~ cards ~~====~~		The round ends, but the cards remain in place. Abilities may affect the winner of previous rounds or have ongoing effects.

	~~The card that has the '''higher''' influence wins one '''signet'''~~.		BGA defaults to playing two games.

	~~The card that has the '''lower''' influence, activates the '''ability''' or the card.~~		=== End of Game ===

	~~If there is a tie, no signet is awarded and no ability is activated~~.		There are three ways the game can end.

	==~~== End of round ====~~		<ul class="bulletlist" style="margin:1em 0;padding-inline-start:40px;">
			<li>If a player has at least 5 Signet Rings, that player wins.</li>
	~~The cards played remain in place. At the end of each round, each player draws '''1 card from their own deck''' (if possible).~~		<li>If a player cannot play a card, the other player wins.</li>
			<li>A card ability activates and causes one player to win.</li>
	~~=== End of game and goal ===~~		</ul>

	~~The game ends if~~:
	* a player has at least ~~'''~~5 ~~signets''' at the end of a round. This~~ player wins.
	* a player ~~'''~~cannot play a card~~'''. The~~ other player wins.
	* a player activate an '''ability~~''' saying that this~~ player ~~wins~~.

	~~The game is played until one person has won '''2 games'''.~~

	=== Abilities ===		=== Abilities ===

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	* a player has at least '''5 signets''' at the end of a round. This player wins.		* a player has at least '''5 signets''' at the end of a round. This player wins.
	* a player '''cannot play a card'''. The other player wins.		* a player '''cannot play a card'''. The other player wins.
	* a player activate an an '''ability''' ~~says you~~ that this player wins.		* a player activate an '''ability''' saying that this player wins.

	The game is played until one person has won '''2 games'''.		The game is played until one person has won '''2 games'''.

Thomas at 19:57, 26 July 2025

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	=== Game overview ===		=== Game overview ===

	~~Cardia is a~~ '''~~Duell~~''' for ''2 players''.		'''Duel for Cardia''' is a game for ''2 players''.

	Both players have an '''identical deck of 16 cards'''. Both player shuffle their deck and draw '''5 cards into their hand'''.		Both players have an '''identical deck of 16 cards'''. Both player shuffle their deck and draw '''5 cards into their hand'''.
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	When creating a game table, you can optionally select a location. Each location has a rule that applies for the entire game.		When creating a game table, you can optionally select a location. Each location has a rule that applies for the entire game.

	Recommendation: Play both ~~Deck~~ I and ~~Deck~~ II without a location at first.		Recommendation: Play both deck I and deck II without a location at first. After you have played a few games, you can vary the game with locations cards and deck II.

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	The game ends if:		The game ends if:
	* a player has at least '''5 ~~seals~~''' at the end of a round. This player wins.		* a player has at least '''5 signets''' at the end of a round. This player wins.
	* a player '''~~keine~~ cannot play a card'''. The other player wins.		* a player '''cannot play a card'''. The other player wins.
	* a player activate an an '''ability''' says you that this player wins.		* a player activate an an '''ability''' says you that this player wins.

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	When you activate an '''instant ability''', resolve it immediately once.		When you activate an '''instant ability''', resolve it immediately once.

	When you activate an '''~~ongoin~~ ability''', a token is placed on that card. The ongoing ability is in effect '''from now on'''.		When you activate an '''ongoing ability''', a token is placed on that card. The ongoing ability is in effect '''from now on'''.

	=== Modifying influence ===		=== Modifying influence ===

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=== Game overview ===

Cardia is a '''Duell''' for ''2 players''.

Both players have an '''identical deck of 16 cards'''. Both player shuffle their deck and draw '''5 cards into their hand'''.

==== Play cards ====

Each round, both players play a card '''simultaneously'''. The two cards played duel each other.

==== Reveal cards ====

The card that has the '''higher''' influence wins one '''signet'''.

The card that has the '''lower''' influence, activates the '''ability''' or the card.

If there is a tie, no signet is awarded and no ability is activated.

==== End of round ====

The cards played remain in place. At the end of each round, each player draws '''1 card from their own deck''' (if possible).

=== End of game and goal ===

The game ends if:
* a player has at least '''5 seals''' at the end of a round. This player wins.
* a player '''keine cannot play a card'''. The other player wins.
* a player activate an an '''ability''' says you that this player wins.

The game is played until one person has won '''2 games'''.

=== Abilities ===

''Only the ability of the lower card is activated. If there is a tie, no ability is activated.''

When you activate an '''instant ability''', resolve it immediately once.

When you activate an '''ongoin ability''', a token is placed on that card. The ongoing ability is in effect '''from now on'''.

=== Modifying influence ===

Some abilities change the influence of other cards. The corresponding duel is re-evaluated. Signets can change sides or be removed in the event of a tie. Abilities are not activated.

=== Locations (optional) ===

When creating a game table, you can optionally select a location. Each location has a rule that applies for the entire game.

Recommendation: Play both Deck I and Deck II without a location at first.