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PRIMARY: Choose 1 non-Mecatol Rex system that contains a planet you control; each other player places a command token from their reinforcements in that system. Then, ready up to 2 exhausted planets you control. SECONDARY: Spend 1 strategy token to ready up to 2 exhausted planets you control.

OFFICIAL Twilight Codex Volume I: Ordinian Component Cards · 2020

Strategy CardBase Game

Imperial

All factions

PRIMARY: Immediately score 1 public objective if fulfilled; gain 1 victory point if you control Mecatol Rex, otherwise draw 1 secret objective. SECONDARY: Spend 1 strategy token to draw 1 secret objective.

OFFICIAL Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition - Learn to Play · 2020

Strategy CardBase Game

Leadership

All factions

PRIMARY: Gain 3 command tokens; spend influence to gain 1 command token for every 3 influence spent. SECONDARY: Spend influence to gain 1 command token for every 3 influence spent.

OFFICIAL Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition - Learn to Play · 2020

Strategy CardBase Game

Politics

All factions

PRIMARY: Choose a player other than the speaker to gain the speaker token; draw 2 action cards; look at the top 2 agenda cards and place each on the top or bottom in any order. SECONDARY: Spend 1 strategy token to draw 2 action cards.

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Strategy CardBase Game

Technology

All factions

PRIMARY: Research 1 technology; spend 6 resources to research 1 technology. SECONDARY: Spend 1 strategy token and 4 resources to research 1 technology.

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Strategy CardBase Game

Trade

All factions

PRIMARY: Gain 3 trade goods; replenish commodities; choose players to use the secondary without spending a command token. SECONDARY: Spend 1 strategy token to replenish commodities.

OFFICIAL Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition - Learn to Play · 2020

TechnologyTwilight Codex I

Hyper Metabolism

All factions

During the status phase, gain 3 command tokens instead of 2.

OFFICIAL Twilight Codex Volume I: Ordinian Component Cards · 2020

TechnologyCodex 4.5

Magen Defense Grid

All factions

When any player activates a system that contains 1 or more of your structures, place 1 infantry from your reinforcements with each of those structures. At the start of ground combat on a planet that contains 1 or more of your structures, produce 1 hit and assign it to 1 of your opponent's ground forces.

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TechnologyCodex 4.5

X-89 Bacterial Weapon

All factions

Double the hits produced by your units' BOMBARDMENT and ground combat rolls. Exhaust each planet you use BOMBARDMENT against.

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UnitBase Game

Carrier

All factions

Cost 3; Combat 9; Move 1; Capacity 4.

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UnitBase Game

Cruiser

All factions

Cost 2; Combat 7; Move 2.

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UnitBase Game

Destroyer

All factions

ANTI-FIGHTER BARRAGE 9 (x2). Cost 1; Combat 9; Move 2.

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UnitBase Game

Dreadnought

All factions

SUSTAIN DAMAGE; BOMBARDMENT 5. Cost 4; Combat 5; Move 1; Capacity 1.

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UnitBase Game

Fighter

All factions

Cost 1; Combat 9.

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UnitBase Game

Infantry

All factions

Cost 1; Combat 8.

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UnitBase Game

PDS

All factions

PLANETARY SHIELD; SPACE CANNON 6.

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UnitBase Game

Space Dock

All factions

This unit's PRODUCTION value is equal to 2 more than the resource value of this planet. Up to 3 fighters in this system do not count against your ships' capacity. PRODUCTION X.

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UnitBase Game

War Sun

All factions

You cannot produce this unit unless you own its unit upgrade technology.

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