Lateral Damage

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Info
TitleLateral Damage
SideDark
TypeEffectUtinni Effect
SetPremiere Limited
RarityR2
UniquenessUnique
Destiny4
IconsEffect
card_uid1_222
Versionprinted
PrintingsPremiere Limited (1995, black border) — this page
Premiere Unlimited (1995/96, white border) — same art and text
Japanese Takara Premiere

Lateral Damage is a Dark Effect (Utinni Effect) from Premiere Limited.

Card Text

Deploy on any system. Target an opponent's starship. Target's power and forfeit = 0. When target reaches Utinni Effect, target draws one destiny. Utinni Effect canceled if destiny > 2. Otherwise, draw again next move phase, etc.

Lore

Starships can become damaged in combat and rendered ineffective until they can be repaired and re-outfitted.

Strategy

Decipher card strategy (starred on the Premiere Dark card list).

Write us a strategy note or a card combo and send to Star Wars strategist at Decipher.

Source: Lateral Damage strategy at Decipher.com (archive)

Rulings

Combos

  • Lateral Damage + I've lost Artoo! (NateA)
  • Lateral Damage + unique TIE/ln with matching pilot + Tallon Roll (Emmelc)
  • Lateral Damage + Counter Assault (Indiana Jones Jedi Knight)

From Scomp Link Access (swccg-scomp / card JSON). Players Committee card database, not Decipher printed text.

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