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Oops, You Did It Again
VIKINGS
Medium
Steal other players' cards and gain power at the cost of placing cards from your hand on the top of your deck.
Description
The Vikings are one of the 4 factions from the Oops, You Did It Again set.
They steal cards from other players, usually low-power minions and actions, and gain power at the cost of placing cards from your hand on top of your deck.
Their complexity rating is: Medium.
Other factions from the same set: Ancient Egyptians, Cowboys, Samurai.
Cards Overview
The Vikings have the usual 10 minions and 10 actions. The total minion base power (not counting any abilities) is the usual 30 or an average of 3 per minion.
Among their actions, there are:
* 1 play-on-minion action: Viking Funeral,
* 0 play-on-base actions,
* 9 standard actions (3 that affect one or more minions, in bold): Berserk (2x), Cast the Runes, Combat Training, Pillage, Raiding Party (2x), Ransack, Tribute,
* 3 actions that directly increase a minion's power: Berserk (2x), Combat Training.
2x Berserk - Place a card from your hand on top of your deck to give one of your minions +4 power until the end of the turn.
1x Cast the Runes - Look at another player's hand. Look at the top two cards of their deck and return them in any order. Play an extra action.
1x Combat Training - Each of your minions gains +1 power until the end of the turn.
1x Pillage - Take a random card from another player’s hand and place it in yours.
2x Raiding Party - Reveal the top three cards of another player’s deck. You may play a revealed action, or minion of power 4 or less, as an extra card. Return the rest in any order.
1x Ransack - Place an action on a minion, an action on a base, or a buried card into your hand.
1x Tribute - Draw three cards.
1x Viking Funeral - Play on one of your minions of power 5 or more. Ongoing: After this minion goes to the discard pile, gain 1 VP. If you own it, put it back in the box.
Actions
2x Berserk - Place a card from your hand on top of your deck to give one of your minions +4 power until the end of the turn.
1x Cast the Runes - Look at another player's hand. Look at the top two cards of their deck and return them in any order. Play an extra action.
1x Combat Training - Each of your minions gains +1 power until the end of the turn.
1x Pillage - Take a random card from another player’s hand and place it in yours.
2x Raiding Party - Reveal the top three cards of another player’s deck. You may play a revealed action, or minion of power 4 or less, as an extra card. Return the rest in any order.
1x Ransack - Place an action on a minion, an action on a base, or a buried card into your hand.
1x Tribute - Draw three cards.
1x Viking Funeral - Play on one of your minions of power 5 or more. Ongoing: After this minion goes to the discard pile, gain 1 VP. If you own it, put it back in the box.
Characters
1x Valkyrie - power 5 - Place a minion from another player’s discard pile into your hand.
2x Raider - power 4 - Talent: Place up to three cards from your hand on top of your deck. This minion gains +1 power for each one until the end of the turn.
3x Shield Maiden - power 3 - Reveal the top card of another player’s deck. If it is an action, or a minion of power 3 or less, place it into your hand. Otherwise, return it.
4x Huscarl - power 2 - Talent: Place a card from your hand on top of your deck to give this minion +2 power until the end of the turn.
Mechanics
Steal other players' cards and gain power at the cost of placing cards from your hand on the top of your deck.