RULEBOOK

DECK & SETUP​

• Exactly 20 cards, max 2 of any card, at least one Stage 1 Creature.
   

• Shuffle your deck and draw 7 cards -If you do not have at least one Stage 1 Creature, reshuffle and redraw (Mulligan: +10 damage to your Active Creature for each reshuffle).
   

• Choose a Stage 1 Creature from your hand as your Active Creature. You may place up to 3 additional Stage 1 Creatures on your Bench.

 

Starting Player

• Roll a six-sided die to determine who goes first:
   

  • 1-3: Player 1 goes first
     

  • 4-6: Player 2 goes first

 

TURN OVERVIEW​​

1. Draw Phase – Draw 1 card from your deck.
    

2. Play Phase – You may play 1 Gear Card and 1 Gig Card per turn. Discard after use.
    

3. Venue Phase – You may have 1 Venue Card in play at a time. Playing a new Venue replaces the old one. Venue effects apply to both players.
    

4. Evolution Phase – You may evolve 1 Stage per turn (cannot evolve on the first turn).
    

5. Retreat Phase – Discard 2 cards to switch your Active Creature with a Benched Creature. - or - Take a shot. 
    

6. Attack Phase – Roll a six-sided die to determine attack.

   • 1: Star Power Attack – Choose any attack
      

   • 2-3: Mid Attack
      

   • 4-6: Minor Attack

7. Apply damage and effects - end turn. 

 

BENCH RULES

• ​​Benched Creatures cannot attack.
   

• Damage carries over when moving a Creature between Active and Bench positions.

 

WINNING THE GAME

​The first player to defeat and collect 3 of their opponent’s creatures wins, or if the opponent runs out of benched creatures.

 

OPTIONAL RULE

Keep any Stage 1 Creature cards you defeat in battle to grow your collection.