Game of Thrones Playing Cards

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Example: The Wildlings are featured in Winter Block, [9] while the Asshai'i have been a sub theme over many expansions. However, once an effect is begun, there is a chance for specific effects to Cancel the initial effect. Over the course of a game, players use their plot cards, which represent their Houses’ various schemes and pursuits, to gain various advantages. Character cards represent the unique characters from the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, such as Eddard Stark, as well as generic individuals and massed groupings (such as armies) that can be found there.

Throughout the Winter block, some cards were printed with a black crow icon in the bottom left corner to indicate the attachment is Doomed.The greatest House in the North, House Stark is led by Eddard Stark, who helped his friend, Robert Baratheon, overthrow Aerys Targaryen and seize the Iron Throne. Relive 30 unforgettable moments from the movie, from Antonio's Door to An Unexpected Question and of course, the chart-topping. Characters, Locations, and Attachments often have a House affiliation, and often are used in decks running a matching House card. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

Generally, characters are the main focus of a deck as they are the principle card type used to participate in challenges, and thus collect the power tokens necessary to win. Perfect for playing all types of fun card games, including Poker, Bridge, Go Fish, Hearts, Blackjack, Canasta, and many more!

This article may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may interest only a particular audience. Although divided into turns for each player, the Marshalling phase is a single phase for all players. Your plot also bears a reserve value, which determines how many cards you can keep in your hand past the end of the round. Other lesser houses also appear in the game, in service to the Great Houses to which they are sworn.

In a land where summers span decades and winters can last a lifetime, the Great Houses of Westeros plot, conspire, and battle for control of the Seven Kingdoms. Plots may also offer powerful effects that can trigger when the plots are revealed or persist to shape the entire game round.In A Game of Thrones: The Card Game, the warring factions of Westeros await your command, inviting you to engage in a life-or-death struggle. House Tyrell also features prominently in the A House of Thorns expansion, as does House Bolton to a smaller extent.