Vs System 2PCG Rules

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Starting with 2018, at the end of every year team affiliation. When you play one as a the team affiliation of the Main Character the Vs. System® 2PCG® will put out a Supporting Character, it’s no longer an using this power. Crossover Issue with new cards Equipment. If it has a power that references for existing teams. This year’s Crossover “Equipped Character,” it is its own equipped Blob features the following teams: A-Force ( ), character. When the card leaves play it will If Blob strikes a character and his Boing! power causes that character to Femme Fatales ( ), Champions ( ), go back to being an Equipment. strike itself, you add Blob’s ATK to that Inhumans ( ), Monsters Unleashed ( ), You may still play an Equipment normally character’s own ATK to see if it’s enough ® Leviathons ( ), S.H.I.E.L.D. ( ), and equip it to one of your characters to stun it. Hydra ( ), Brotherhood of Mutants ( ), (including on an Equipment that you Spider-Friends ( ) and played as a Supporting Character). If Blob moves for any reason (including the Sinister Syndicate ( ). during your Formation Step or because When Arnim Zola enters A New Robot another effect moves him), he will be ® Arnim Zola Body, your new Equipment-turned-Main prevented from gaining an XP. At the end ESP Box takes effect once the game starts Character will have ATK/DEF equal to its of Blob’s first turn of the game, he will cost, 1 , Swarm, and it will count as its and lasts the whole game (even L1 gain an XP if he didn’t move that turn. ARNIM MAIN CHARA ZOL own “Equipped Character,” just like with A while Arnim Zola is stunned, after CTER ESP Box. When that body gets KO’d, it can L1

he levels up, and even after MAIN CHARABLO B use this power again to jump into CTER he is KO’d). You can play any ZOLA ESP Box RNIM CTER This game, you can play equipment as A supporting characters instead. Equipment another robot body, and so MAIN CHARA played this way have ATK and DEF equal to L2 Equipment as a Supporting their cost, 1 , ‘equipped character’.

Life Is What YouSwarm Make It Level Up (9) - , and they count as the on. Note: if you want to use a 1 your side, Arnim Zola gains XP Boing! Character, regardless | 6 equal to its cost. When a card appears on

As it Combatstrikes Blob this combat, it also

CV1-001 strikes itself.

©2018 UDC. Wild Special Location to pay : Choose an attacker. CROSSOVER Immovable Object of whether you have a Level Up (4) - 2 if Blob didn’t move since the end of | 4 your last turn, heAt gainsthe end an of XP. your turn, 5 for this power, it must match

CV1-003 character with a matching ©2018 UDC. When this character is A New Robot : Body Reaction KO’d, reveal cards from the top of your deck until you reveal an equipment. Put it on your side as a main character instead, with this power. Put the rest 6 of the cards on the bottom of 5 your deck.

ENOM V CTER you didn’t already MAIN CHARA Green Goblin and Venom L1 Sif Rhino The Sinister Six have gained two new discard this combat. You can only recruit her by also paying “Sidestep” means that the defender stays Main Characters to choose from. Venom’s Relentless a . If you don’t have one to pay, you where it is, but avoids Rhino just enough.

Remember, when you build a Sinister can’t recruit her. Note: If she appears The defender doesn’t count as moving. Bond will put a +1/+1 Sinister Six

Relentless Bond At the end of your turn, put a +1/+1 Six deck, you choose any six Sinister counter on Venom. This power remains somehow without getting recruited, you counter on him whether on while Venom is stunned. When an enemy front row character Symbiosis 2 Venom can have and gain +1/+1 Six characters to go with that deck. counters while stunned. don’t have to pay a . 2 CV1-010 or not he’s stunned. 2 | ©2018 UDC. sidesteps, you’ll get to pick a new defender in their back row. If there aren’t Goblin’s Bag of Tricks allows you to Phil Coulson discard Locations to make him more Ironheart any, the combat will end. Sorry Rhino! powerful in combat. If this causes Goblin Coulson’s Special Agent power means when a character with Agent appears We’re All Weirdos Here lets your Maximus MUS to strike “before each other character,” Supporting Characters Team Attack MAXI CTER on your side, you’ll get to look one Usurp the Throne 6 SUPPORTING CHARA this means he strikes ﬁrst even if they don’t share a team afﬁliation L1 card deeper into your deck. His Level 7 lets Maximus KO even if any of the characters G REEN and even if they’re in different rows. If MAIN CHARA G OBLIN Clearance and I’m A Guy With C L1 another player’s have, for example, a power TER PHIL there’s at least one melee attacker and MAIN CHARA C a Plan count each instance OULSON Main Character and like Ferocious. And if two CTER : Move Maximus next Usurp the Throne at least one ranged attacker in the same Main of Agent on a character, so to an enemy main character and KO it. take over being that If you do, Maximus becomes a main Goblins are in combat Sinister Six character on that side, loses this L2 power, and heals all of his wounds. Bag of Tricks attack, then the attack itself is both a 2 When Goblin enters combat, you may discard up to one of PHIL each location below, then draw that many cards. For each COULSON location discarded this way, this combat: FitzSimmons will count as MAIN CHARA player’s Main Character. 5 CV1-018 Academy: CTER 5 | ©2018 UDC. with that ability, they’ll Laboratory: Goblin strikes before each other character. character not in combat. Special Agent Training Ground: Goblin also strikes an enemy supporting melee and a ranged attack. Note: Each Fortress: Coulson counts as an 5 KO it. When Goblin When stuns Goblin a supportingstrikes a character, character, stun it. two Agents. And I’m a | 3 Oscorp: Level 7 Clearance However, if they don’t strike each other at the Counts as a location you didn’t discard. Level Up (7) - CV1-005 appears on your side, Coulson gains RONHEART CTER ©2018 UDC. Agent character must still legally be I an XP. When another Guy With a Plan will 2 . 3 SUPPORTING CHARA same time. | 5 currently have a Main Character, Agent 1 CV1-006 able to attack the defender. count Coulson himself. ©2018 UDC. Special Agent Usurp the Throne won’t do anything. Coulson counts as an

I’m a Guy With a Plan If you discard an Oscorp Location, Build Agent 5 . face-up : Draw a card for each Agent on your side.

it’s like a wild: you can treat it as though 4 | 9

4 | 4 Omega Red • +1/+1 and -1/-1 counters: Remove all card text. For the rest of the text. Ignore any effects that The phrase “could melee attack” all of those counters from the game. game, ignore any effects that would cause XP or a Level 2 or means Omega Red can legally attack Remove the phrases “+1/+1 counter” would cause Equipment to enter higher Main Character to enter and “-1/-1 counter” from all card the game in any way. the game in any way. that character(s) right now. Normally this just means he must text. For the rest of the game, ignore any effects that would • Keyword text: Removing this • Plot Twists: Remove all Plot Twist be ready and the character(s) must concept doesn’t affect and . cards everywhere from the game. be unprotected. cause these counters to enter the game in any way. Remove all Keyword text from the This includes all decks, hands, KO game, including powers that piles, and Plot Twists that are Dark Phoenix • Equipment: Remove all Equipment “can’t be turned off”. Remove the already removed from the game. When Dark Phoenix Deconstructs cards everywhere from the game. term “Keyword” from all card text. This also includes any cards that the Universe, an entire concept of This includes all sides, decks, For the rest of the game, ignore any were once Plot Twist cards but the game gets removed for the hands, KO piles, and Equipment effects that would cause Keyword are not currently Plot Twists (such rest of the game (even DARK PHOENIX 9 that are already removed from the text to enter the game in any way. as a face-down resource). Remove SUPPORTING CHARACTER if she leaves play). If, game. This also includes any cards • Levels: All Main Characters the term “Plot Twist” from all card as a result of this, the that were once Equipment cards but everywhere become Level 1 if text. For the rest of the game, wording of a card’s power don’t currently count as Equipment possible. Remove all remaining ignore any effects that would is unclear, the part that (such as a face-down resource or Level 2 and higher Main cause a Plot Twist to enter AKA Phoenix

Deconstruct the Universe is unclear does nothing. When you recruit Dark Phoenix, you may remove one of the following concepts from the game: an Equipment that has become a Characters from the game. the game in any way. +1/+1 and -1/-1 counters Equipment Keyword text Here’s how removing Levels Plot Twists 10|15 Super Powers character via Arnim Zola’s ESP Box). Remove all Level Up Powers and CV1-020 2 each concept works: ©2018 UDC. Remove the term “Equipment” from XP from the game, and the terms “Level” and “XP” from all card

• Super Powers: Remove all Super Checklist Plot Twists Additional Development: Powers from the game. Remove the • 4 Stand Together Chad Daniel, Garry Hewitt term “Super Power” from all card Main Characters Director of text. For the rest of the game, ignore • 2 Arnim Zola (Levels 1-2) Credits Creative Services: any effects that would cause • 2 Blob (Levels 1-2) Game Design: Ben Cichoski and Mike Eggleston Super Powers to enter the • 2 Phil Coulson (Levels 1-2) Danny Mandel V.P. of Operations: game in any way. • 2 Spider-Man 2099 (Level 1 and 2) (Super Awesome Games) Suzanne Lombardi • 1 Green Goblin (Level 1) Brand Manager: Travis Rhea President, Stand Together • 1 Venom (Level 1) Director of Game Development: Upper Deck Company: Stand Together introduces Reaction Supporting Characters Bubby Johanson Jason Masherah Plot Twists to the game. When an • 4 Black Ant Assoc. Product Manager: enemy character uses a Super Power, • 1 Leviathon Twin-Drake Mark Shaunessy after they pay any required power • 4 Sif Gaming Coordinator: Rob Ford symbols, you can play Stand Together • 4 Abominable Snowman Project Managers: to cancel it before it takes effect. • 4 Ironheart Louise Bateman, Tonya Lashley You must have at least as many Graphic Design: TOGETHER • 4 Mockingbird STAND TWIST face-up characters as the PLOT • 4 Rhino Krista Timberlake number of power symbols • 4 Maximus Rules Management: they paid. (If they paid none, • 4 Omega Red Chad Daniel (lead), then you don’t have to have • 4 Captain Universe Garry Hewitt any face-up characters.) ©2018 UDC. 5830 El Camino Real, • 4 Dark Phoenix Loyalty You may put this in your deck only if all cards in your Carlsbad, CA 92008. deck with a team afﬁliation share a team afﬁliation. © MARVEL When an enemy character uses a super Reaction: power, cancel it if there are face-up characters on All rights reserved. Printed in the USA. your side greater than or equal to the number of power symbols they paid. CV1-022 ©2018 UDC.