Orc-lympics

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is there a difference in how many competitions I win?
No.
The total amount of points from all of the competitions is the only important thing.
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Can I flip Competition cards that I have won?
No.
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Is it enough for me to match the strength of my opponent to win the Competition?
Yes.
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If nobody has played an Orclympian does anybody receive points?
No.
If no Orclympians were entered into the Competition, nobody receives points for the Competition. The Competition is discarded and the game continues on to the next Competition. The next round is started by the player, who started the previous round, since he is still considered to hold the Gold cup.
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Can I receive new cards after the drafting has been done?
No.
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Can I leave less than three different races in my hand?
Yes.
Can I count how many cards my opponents have?
Yes.
Where do unused Orclympians go?
They are put back into the game box face down, so no other player can see those.
Can I only have 3 cards to play with during the game?
No.
Players team roster can contain up to three different races. There is no limit on how many cards of a particular race a player can have.
If I don't enter any Orclympian into the Competition, does any of my Orclympian cards in hand have to get exhausted?
No.
Only played Orclympians get exhausted. If none were played in a round, none will get exhausted.
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When can I take back my exhausted Orclympians?
See the following rule(s) to find an answer to this question.
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Can I take an Orclympian back, if I won the second place?
No.
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Can I take back an Orclympian that was played just now?
Yes.
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Can I take back multiple Orclympians?
No.
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Can I Pass and play an Orclympian in the same turn?
No.
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Do entered Orclympians get discarded at the end of the Competition?
No.
Played Orclympians are exhausted after participating and are placed face down in front of its player.
Can I play an Orclympian with an attribute of zero?
It depends.
You can never enter Orclypians with an attribute of zero to the competition of the same type. However, if the the required attribute for the competition isn't one, that the Orclympian has a zero in, he can be entered.
Can I choose to not enter any of Orclympians at all?
Yes.
There are only two choices: to Enter an Orclympian or to Pass.
Can a player end up with less than 8 cards after drafting?
No.
Every player will have 8 cards drafted and only in the next step of "Building a Team Roster" will players cut down (if needed) their teams to maximum of three different races.
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Can I take more than three different races while drafting my team?
Yes.
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Can I choose not to take any card at all while drafting?
No.
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Do I get to pick all cards of the same race while drafting?
No.
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Does the amount of cards deal to each player differ with different player counts?
In a two player game is it enough for me to match the strength of my opponent to win the competition?
Yes.
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Can I receive a trophy for second place in a two player game?
No.
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Do I have to use the cup tokens?
Yes.
The cup tokens help players keep track of who is going to receive which Competition card. Cup tokens also remind player who is going to be start the next round.
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Are there any special abilities associated with each race?
No.
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Can I flip my won trophies to keep them secret?
No.
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Do I keep my trophies in secret from every other player?
No.
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Is there a tie breaker rule?
Yes.
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