Reply: Runewars:: Rules:: Re: Questions about setting up the map an routed units
by Sevej 1. Only use quest cards labeled as "Setup Quest" during map setup. It's not possible to have two players placing the same piece this way.2. No. Routed units do not participate in battle, but...
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by DareDevillSevej wrote:2. No. Routed units do not participate in battle, but they do get destroyed if the owning player loses & has to vacate the area.I meant not after battle, but when player...
View ArticleReply: Runewars:: Rules:: Re: Questions about setting up the map an routed units
by SevejDareDevill wrote:Sevej wrote:2. No. Routed units do not participate in battle, but they do get destroyed if the owning player loses & has to vacate the area.I meant not after battle, but...
View ArticleReply: Runewars:: Rules:: Re: Questions about setting up the map an routed units
by DareDevillSevej wrote:Technically you have an auto-win battle, and yes, then the routed units are destroyed. And that counts as one battle (in case of, for example, Mobilize's supremacy bonus).Quite...
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by robertg611DareDevill wrote:Sevej wrote:Technically you have an auto-win battle, and yes, then the routed units are destroyed. And that counts as one battle (in case of, for example, Mobilize's...
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by sigmazero13 It's worth pointing out that if you have any areas with friendly units, you MUST retreat there; you can only retreat to an empty area if there are absolutely no friendly areas to retreat...
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View ArticleReply: Runewars:: Rules:: Re: Retreats - rulebook page 24
by randomlife I actually did come across a situation in a game last weekend where, during a battle, one of the players used an ability that forced his opponent to "retreat" one of his units, not...
View ArticleReply: Runewars:: Rules:: Re: Retreats - rulebook page 24
by sigmazero13 Which ability was it that got used?
View ArticleReply: Runewars:: Rules:: Re: Retreats - rulebook page 24
by randomlife Just looked it up. I was partially mistaken in my memory. It was the Latari Elves' sorceresses. Their special ability states, "Word of Vaal: Your opponent must retreat one of his standing...
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by sigmazero13 I'll try to take a look sometime later. I would probably say, though, that like other similar rules, for consistency sake you'd have to pick an unwounded unit first.
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by Anduin Hmm, I'm not really sure... I always played that the "unwounded units first" rule is only relevant for assigning damage and rout points during combat. The sorceresses do not assign any...
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by sigmazero13 It is worth noting, however, that in the Revised edition, the ability was changed to let the Latari player choose which unit to retreat (which, in my opinion, was much needed; the...
View ArticleThread: Runewars:: Rules:: Dumb question about damage and routing
by TheByteknight Can a rout or damage effect be selected for a unit in any round, or the units in the round I'm currently in? If so, it wouldn't make sense to apply a rout to units that are upcoming,...
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by pcichigo If i recall correctly, you can do that.:)The idea is that every unit are stand there on the battlefield while some are faster to attack before other unit and some are slower to cast spell...
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by sigmazero13 When applying damage to your units:- If you have a unit that already has damage markers, you MUST select that unit first.- If you have no damaged unit, you can select ANY standing unit;...
View ArticleReply: Runewars:: Rules:: Re: Retreats - rulebook page 24
by randomlife There are probably other threads dedicated to this question, but do you think it's worth getting the Revised edition of the game if I already have the previous version? I heard that there...
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by sigmazero13randomlife wrote:There are probably other threads dedicated to this question, but do you think it's worth getting the Revised edition of the game if I already have the previous version? I...
View ArticleReply: Runewars:: Rules:: Re: Dumb question about damage and routing
by randomlife It's true that when you are required to rout or damage one of your units, you would usually choose one of the ones that has already taken its turn in the battle.
View ArticleReply: Runewars:: Rules:: Re: Retreats - rulebook page 24
by randomlife Thanks, I do have Banners.When I first read Banners, though, I thought Road to Victory was kind of crazy. It takes us a super long time to play the game with the "instant" victory...
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