Difference between revisions of "Action"
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− | A '''slow action''' is an action that can only be played on a normal [[stack]] and only | + | A '''slow action''' is an action that can only be played on a normal [[stack]] and only as the first action to be added to the stack. This means that during a [[turn]] [[player]]s in essence take turns either playing a slow action or declaring a [[movement stack]]. |
=== Fast Action === | === Fast Action === |
Revision as of 22:03, 27 January 2007
An action is a card or section of text that represents something that can be done. Most actions are cards that can be played from a players hand onto the stack, but abilities are also actions
They have the following property in addition to the basic card properties:
Name | Example | Meaning |
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Cost | 0 1 3 | The energy cost that must payed to play the character and must be during your restore step to maintain it. |
When an action resolves any effects in the text occur.
Many actions target a particular permanent and all actions has a well-defined source. See Target and Source
Slow Action
A slow action is an action that can only be played on a normal stack and only as the first action to be added to the stack. This means that during a turn players in essence take turns either playing a slow action or declaring a movement stack.
Fast Action
A fast action is an action that can be played at any time the player has priority.