G.I. Gerald: Difference between revisions

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Yo Gerald! G.I. Gerald is the code name for the nation’s fairly well trained secret mission force. Its purpose: to defend government bureaucracy against WEASEL, a terrorist organization with wildly inaccurate aim! Each team member has a blend of unique skills which lets them adapt to any situation their enemies throw at them.

G.I. Gerald are from the Half the Battle set and do not have a Titan card.

Complexity Level: MEDIUM

Mechanics

Fusions

Strategy

Synergy

Robots
Time Travelers
Mythic Horses
Anansi Tales
Hydra
Aladdin
Backtimers
Teens
Adolescent Epic Geckos
Clowns

Cards - Minions

1x Viscount

Power 5 - Ongoing: Once per turn, after you play a fusion and use its Action ability, you may give this minion +2 power until the end of the turn OR place a +1 power counter on it.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

2x Can-Do

Power 4 - Fusion - Minion: You may play an extra minion of power 2 or less here, or an extra action. / Action: You may play an extra minion of power 2 or less, and an extra action.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

3x Dice Ninja

Power 2 - Fusion - Minion: Draw a card. / Action: Draw two cards

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

4x Rosie

Power 2 - Fusion -Minion: You may place a +1 power counter on another minion here. / Action: Place two +1 power counters total on your minions.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

2x Mabel Lean

Power 2 - Fusion - Minion: If this is your only minion here, you may place a +1 power counter on it. / Action: Play an extra minion of power 2 or less.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

1x M.O.W.A.T.

Power 2 - Fusion - Minion: You may give another minion +1 power until the end of the turn. / Action: Give a minion +3 power until the end of the turn.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

1x Obstruction

Power 2 - Fusion - Minion: Each of your minions here gains +1 power until the end of the turn. Action: Place a minion of power 3 or less on the bottom of its owner’s deck.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

1x Sawbones

Power 2 - Fusion - Minion: Shuffle an action from your discard pile into your deck. / Action: Shuffle a minion from your discard pile into your deck.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

2x Shellback

Power 2 - Fusion - You may return one of your non-Shellback fusions to your hand. / Action: Copy the Action ability on one of your other fusions in play.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

1x Ski Lift

Power 2 - Fusion - Minion: You may move one of your minions from another base to here. / Action: Move a minion.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

Cards - Actions

1x Now You Know: Home Safety

Play an extra minion of power 2 or less. If it is a fusion, you may also use its Action ability. Special: You may play this before a base scores to copy the Action ability of one of your fusions there instead.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

1x Go, Gerald

Choose a base. Give each of your minions played there this turn +2 power until the end of the turn.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

Cards - Bases

1x USS Banner

Breakpoint 20 - VPs: 4 2 1 - On your turn, you may play an extra minion here of power 2 or less. If you control it at the end of the turn, place it on top of your deck.

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

1x G.I. Gerald's Base

Breakpoint 22 - VPs: 5 3 2 - Once per turn, after you play a minion here, you may draw a card and place a card from your hand on the bottom of your deck

Errata: No

Clarifications:

None

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-====== ''<s>Purchase the G.I. Gerald Faction on Forgefire!</s> (link coming soon)'' ======
+====== ''[https://connect.forgefire.games/products/smash-up-g-i-gerald Purchase the G.I. Gerald Faction on Forgefire!]'' ======
 Yo Gerald! G.I. Gerald is the code name for the nation’s fairly well trained secret mission force. Its purpose: to defend government bureaucracy against WEASEL, a terrorist organization with wildly inaccurate aim! Each team member has a blend of unique skills which lets them adapt to any situation their enemies throw at them.
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 ====== Synergy ======
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-* '''Faction A''': Sentence explaining stuff
+* '''[[Robots]]'''
-* '''Faction B''': Sentence explaining more stuff
+* '''[[Time Travelers]]'''
-* '''Faction Etc''': etc.
+* '''[[Mythic Horses]]'''
+* '''[[Anansi Tales]]'''
+* '''Hydra'''
+* '''Aladdin'''
+* '''[[Backtimers]]'''
+* '''[[Teens]]'''
+* '''[[Adolescent Epic Geckos]]'''
+* '''[[Clowns]]'''
 === Cards - Minions ===
-====== 1x Minion Card Name ======
+====== 1x Viscount ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald10.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-'''Power 5''' - Effect
+'''Power 5''' - Ongoing: Once per turn, after you play a fusion and use its Action ability, you may give this minion +2 power until the end of the turn OR place a +1 power counter on it.
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+*None
-====== 2x Minion ======
+====== 2x Can-Do ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald8.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-'''Power 4''' - Effect
+'''Power 4''' - '''Fusion''' - Minion: You may play an extra minion of power 2 or less here, or an extra action. / Action: You may play an extra minion of power 2 or less, and an extra action.
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+*None
-====== 3x Minion ======
+====== 3x Dice Ninja ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald5.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-'''Power 3''' - Effect
+'''Power 2''' - '''Fusion''' - Minion: Draw a card. / Action: Draw two cards
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+* None
-====== 4x Minion ======
+====== 4x Rosie ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-'''Power 2''' - Effect
+'''Power 2''' - '''Fusion''' -Minion: You may place a +1 power counter on another minion here. / Action: Place two +1 power counters total on your minions.
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+* None
-=== Cards - Actions ===
+====== 2x Mabel Lean ======
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald12.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
+'''Power 2''' - '''Fusion''' - Minion: If this is your only minion here, you may place a +1 power counter on it. / Action: Play an extra minion of power 2 or less.
-====== 1x Action Card Name ======
+Errata: No
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
-Effect
-Errata? Yes/No
 Clarifications:
-*
+*None
-====== 1x Action ======
+====== 1x M.O.W.A.T. ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald17.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-Effect
+'''Power 2''' - '''Fusion''' - Minion: You may give another minion +1 power until the end of the turn. / Action: Give a minion +3 power until the end of the turn.
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+* None
-====== 1x Action ======
+====== 1x Obstruction ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald15.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-Effect
+'''Power 2''' - '''Fusion''' - Minion: Each of your minions here gains +1 power until the end of the turn. Action: Place a minion of power 3 or less on the bottom of its owner’s deck.
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+* None
-====== 1x Action ======
+====== 1x Sawbones ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald16.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-Effect
+'''Power 2''' - '''Fusion''' - Minion: Shuffle an action from your discard pile into your deck. / Action: Shuffle a minion from your discard pile into your deck.
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+* None
-====== 1x Action ======
+====== 2x Shellback ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald14.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-Effect
+'''Power 2''' - '''Fusion''' - You may return one of your non-Shellback fusions to your hand. / Action: Copy the Action ability on one of your other fusions in play.
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+* None
-====== 1x Action ======
+====== 1x Ski Lift ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald18.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-Action card text in a sentence.
+'''Power 2''' - '''Fusion''' - Minion: You may move one of your minions from another base to here. / Action: Move a minion.
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+*None
+=== Cards - Actions ===
-====== 1x Action ======
+====== 1x Now You Know: Home Safety ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald19.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-Action card text in a sentence.
+Play an extra minion of power 2 or less. If it is a fusion, you may also use its Action ability. Special: You may play this before a base scores to copy the Action ability of one of your fusions there instead.
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+* None
-=== Cards - Bases ===
+====== 1x Go, Gerald ======
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald20.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
+Choose a base. Give each of your minions played there this turn +2 power until the end of the turn.
-====== 1x Base Card Name ======
+Errata: No
-[[File:00_Temporary_BASE_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+Clarifications:
-Breakpoint ## - VPs: # # # - Effect
+* None
-Errata? Yes/No
+=== Cards - Bases ===
-Clarifications:
+====== 1x USS Banner ======
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald21-rotated.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-*
-====== 1x Base ======
-[[File:00_Temporary_BASE_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
+Breakpoint 20 - VPs: 4 2 1 - On your turn, you may play an extra minion here of power 2 or less. If you control it at the end of the turn, place it on top of your deck.
+Errata: No
-Breakpoint ## - VPs: # # # - Effect
+Clarifications:
-Errata? Yes/No
+* None
-Clarifications:
-*
+====== 1x G.I. Gerald's Base ======
+[[File:SU1078 HalfTheBattle G.I. Gerald22-rotated.png|none|thumb|420x420px|Illustrated by: Francisco Rico Torres]]
-=== Card - Titan ===
-====== 1x Titan Card Name ======
+Breakpoint 22 - VPs: 5 3 2 - Once per turn, after you play a minion here, you may draw a card and place a card from your hand on the bottom of your deck
-[[File:00_Temporary_Card_Placeholder.png|none|thumb|420x420px]]
-Stats & Titan card text in a sentence(s).
-Errata? Yes/No
+Errata: No
 Clarifications:
-*
+*None