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Battle 7

• Do Baddies re-roll Active Def on their turn?
• Can Gearlocs and Baddies roll Atk dice without a valid target in order to acquire Bones?
• What blocks Gearloc and Baddie movement? Can they move through allied units? Opposing units?
• In what order do you resolve "start of turn" effects?
• When does a battle end?

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Baddie Skills and Encounter Terms 13

• Poison
• Q: If a Baddie with "Engulf" does damage to another Baddie with "Break," are the Baddie with "Engulf's" Atk dice exhausted?
• Q: When resolving "Thick Skin" do you remove Def dice first? Does it negate the first # of Atk dice, or just the first # of total incoming Dmg?
• Q: How many Baddies do I add to the Battle Queue each Round if a Baddie has "Signal 2, 3, etc?"
• Q: If Bones are rolled on ATK dice and used in my Backup Plan to deal damage to a Baddie with "Break" - are those ATK dice exhausted?

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Tyrants 6

• Q: How many orcs will Marrow call with his "Call Orc" Backup Plan if he rolls 3 Bones?"
• Q: When do I resolve checking whether Mulmesh has 3 HP or less remaining? Can I apply Poison, Bleed, etc before he leaves (or after the HP check) to benefit me?
• Q: What happens when a Gearloc is Revived during Nom’s Battle?
• Q: If the Goblin Queen’s Guard is moved out of the A/B spots (by a Skill or Loot, for example), how does the Goblin Queen’s Guard move thereafter?
• Q: How do you resolve Kollossum's Synapse, if the “closest fellow Gearloc” has no available adjacent spaces?

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Specific Encounters 2

• Q: Can you clarify how "Between a Rock and a Hard Place" works?
• Q: How does the “Gearlocs Need Food Badly” Encounter work?

Loot 3

• Q: If multi-use Loot has been partially used, can I still use it to search for better Loot during my Recovery phase?
• Q: Does trading the Tewaren Gem for a Trove Loot count as my one Recovery Action?
• Q: Does the Reinforced Buckler ignore my Defense Stat?

40 Days in Daelore 1

• Q: Am I missing a card in 40 Days in Daelore?

Age of Tyranny 1

• If I carry over the Hunter's Body Count Necklace, do the Baddies on it carry over?

Rage of Tyranny 1

• Why do you recommended to play with the Day 1-2/3 cards from RoT specifically?

Tantrum 3

• Q: Can I change my target/still attack after I use my "Jump" Skill?
• Q: Does Tantrum's Rage Meter increase when taking damage using Buff HP?
• Q: Do I increase Tantrum's Body Count if a Baddie is killed via the poison from my "Poison Armor?"

Boomer 3

• Q: Can Boomer's frag grenades target a space on the Battle Mat, rather than a Baddie?
• Q: What does the unlisted symbol on Boomer's "Search for 325" die do?
• Q: How does Boomer's Napalm skill work? Will she always take Backlash?

Patches 2

• Q: Does Patches need to be adjacent to another Gearloc in order to heal them?
• Q: Can Patches heal one of Tink's bots?

Picket 4

• Q: Can "Riposte" be used to avoid Baddie Skills that trigger when Bones are rolled? Can "Riposte" be used to avoid Tyrant Skills?
• Q: Do Def dice in Picket's Locked Slots for his Innate +1 reduce his available Def to roll?
• Q: Does the order of Def resolution matter when using Constant Defense in my Locked Slots?
• Q: Does Picket's "Shield Bash" Backup Plan exhaust standard Atk and Def dice, or only Skill dice?

Tink 3

• Q: Can Tink have more than one Bot out on the Battle Mat at a time?
• Q: What happens to a Bot out on the Battle Mat if Tink is KO'd?
• Q: Can Tink Bots Auto-Attack on the turn that they are deployed?

Ghillie 3

• Q: Does the exact rolled value of Camo need to be used, or can I use "up to" the rolled value?
• Q: What happens to Ghillie’s pets if Ghillie is KO’d?
• Ghillie's Pets - Dex is Spent on Ghillie's Turn

Nugget 2

• Q: Do Nugget's Slingstones cost Dex? Do I need a Slingstone for each Atk die, or just one for the whole Atk?
• Q: Is Longblade a melee Skill or a ranged Skill?

Duster & Nightshade 3

• Q: Does Nightshade enter the Battle Mat at the end of a round, if Duster has been KO’d?
• Q: When Nightshade enters the Battle Mat, where does it position itself?
• Q: Can a Baddie with Dodge still be Poisoned by an Atk that’s had Duster’s Blade Dip applied?

Stanza 2

• Q: How does Stanza's "Electrify" work?
• How do Stanza's A/I skills work?

Gasket 3

• Q: Does Gasket’s Gut skill work around Thick Skin and Hardy?
• Q: How exactly does the Green Bone work on Gasket’s Hydro Valve?
• Q: Do Gasket’s Skills exhaust if a Baddie Skill forces them to? (i.e. Shock)

Riffle 1

• Can I choose the Vision suit with Pocket Pairs?

Gale 1

• Do all of Gale's Major skills last the entire battle?

Carcass 1

• Meat Hooks & Undead Baddie Skill

Static 1

• Vanish Clarifications

General Questions 12

• Q: If asked to remove dice from my Active/Locked Slots, are those dice exhausted, or put back on my Gearloc Mat?
• Q: Do Atk and Def dice being used in my Backup Plan reduce the number of Atk and Def dice I have available to roll?
• Q: Can Buff HP be used to mitigate poison, true damage, etc?
• Q: What counts as a "Hit" as it relates to triggering Baddie abiilities and Skills?
• Q: My copy of the game has a couple of dice with blank sides, is that normal?

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