And unless I am incorrect VfWF allows you to obtain a net gain ... Once ... cards. ... Presuming I'm ... I find myself agreeing with Sauron (world must be...
All the points about other better cards are true, but it doesn't change the fact that there is no down-side to adding three Visits to any deck. The fact that...
if I were to kill an oponent whith telling blow or head or gut would I be able to play a get midevil to score some more VPs or would the get midevil nwgate the...
... Flex is the short text for Attack/Defense (which all of those cards were titled as during playtesting.) If you play a Flex with initiative, it is an...
Here's my opinion: 1. Visit from the White Father has no discernable drawbacks. (The only time it is bad to draw this card is when there are no non-VftWF's ...
Many people have suggested limiting VFWF to 'once per game' to limit its power. There are two ways to do this - either 'once per game *per pack*' ( like...
In a message dated 6/1/02 3:01:12 PM EST, farneymp@... writes: << 1. Visit from the White Father has no discernable drawbacks. >> Fenris has pointed...
In a message dated 6/1/02 9:16:36 AM EST, mrburack@... writes: << The only reason not to use it is if you don't have it. If it gets reprinted then it...
Whoops, some of them *don't* make sense, because I was in a hurry and skipped out a step (this was the second draft - my computer crashed while writing the...
... Then I respectfully submit that you don't really understand what it does. With no restrictions on the card, and without taking politics into account (eg...
If one holds to the premise that VFWF is overpowered, and you limit it to once per game, I assure you that it will be in every deck in every game you play....
... Sure. You can play Get Medieval along with Telling Blow or Head or Gut. It definitely sounds like something the Shadow Lords would do :) Songs of Fire, Red...
I have a few points to make about VFWF in response to the many emails on the subject, so here goes: 1) I have never read any rule in any rule booklet, WFaC,...
... In Rage, there are two types of costs - *opportunity costs* and *resource costs*. Opportunity costs represent things like the fact that in order to play...
If anyone's read the RAGE Novel "Breath Deeply" (the one with Bryony McLeod in it) you'll find that "White Father" is the alpha of the Ghost Raptor Pack... =:)...
... The strategy in this case would not be whether or not to play the card, but whether or not to include it in the first place. It's a metagame issue. If...
... McLeod ... Raptor ... the card ... That or we could ban it entirely. Also for thematic reasons. Check out Rage across the Amazon, specifically the...
You can't restrict something just because some people don't have easy access to a card. If it's not over-powered, then nothing should be done. How many people...
Personally, I'll take the Mantle over 3 one-time card drawers. Come on over and try to get it, so I can rip you apart. Sticky Paw so I can go after you to...
... I disagree. If VfWF was not in the deck, then you would draw the next card in the deck when redrawing instead of using VfWF to get it. You also get one...
... Then you obviously haven't spotted the obvious. On any turn that you have drawn a VfWF, you have effectivly drawn an Extra card, not one less. Because...
... Umm, isn't that what I said? Here's the rest of the quote you clipped out: "You also get one more card that you would get next turn anyway. Whether or not...
... OR; Now it makes even more sense for a wyrm pack to be visited by White Father, just like how they are sometimes 'visited' by Tambertail (somebody carrying...
... Then you get the out of your deck a turn earlier, leaving (hopefully) better cards for you to draw later. This is not complicated. ... Putting VFWF into a...
... We might need to look at Sneak Attack as well. I put that in every deck. By this definition it's overpowered/undercosted, yet I don't hear anyone...
... easy ... done. ... but I ... Sure you can. Anything that creates a negative play environment can and should be dealt with. If the card were not part of a...
... next ... You ... Whether or ... game. But having it in your hand where you could potentially use it (or discard it if it's not useful right now) is always...
... maybe some ... If you do ... not, why ... such a ... it makes ... The argument is not that Visit is a game-breaker, but that it gives a significant benefit...