Virtual Set: Defensive Shields
| Virtual Set: Defensive Shields | |
|---|---|
| Game/Set | Star Wars CCG |
| Expansion | Defensive Shields (Original-era printable slips) |
| Publisher | Star Wars CCG Players Committee |
| Era | Virtual Original (2002–2009) |
| Date | Official text as of 4 December 2006 (this Resources PDF); Downloads catalog earlier listed Aug 23 2006 text for lid=33 (see Launch vs later update) |
| Cards Total | 18 Defensive Shield slips |
| Set symbol / pack | |
| Slip PDF | DefensiveShields.pdf (IA 28 Oct 2007) |
Virtual Set: Defensive Shields (often just Defensive Shields) is a Players Committee sheet of 18 printable Defensive Shield slips from the Virtual Original era, with official text as of 4 December 2006. Each slip is cut out and sleeved with the matching Decipher Defensive Shield. star-wars.pl calls it Premium Set 1.[1][2]
The sheet belongs to Virtual Sets (2002-2009); see also History of the Players Committee. Its icon shorthand is explained at Virtual card icons. It is distinct from Virtual Shields (the 2009–2014 Legacy list), Virtual Set D (the current shields set) and the Defensive Shield card type. See Defensive Shields for all uses of the name.
Launch vs later update
star-wars.pl places the set between Virtual Sets 11 and 12.[2] Its official text date, 4 December 2006, matches Virtual Set 11's; Virtual Set 12's is 9 January 2007.
The swccgpc.com Downloads catalog listed the sheet (lid=33) as "Official text as of August 23, 2006".[3] The Resources PDF is a 4 December 2006 refresh, made the same day as the VirtualCards1.pdf Legacy sheet.[1]
An even older black-on-white printing of Defensive Shields circulated by private message only.[4]
Set symbol and pack example
| Set symbol (Resources sheet) | Pack example (Resources sheet) |
|---|---|
| Extracted from DefensiveShields.pdf (IA). Pack face text includes DEFENSIVE SHIELDS / 18 CARD SET. Symbol is the red circular orb printed under the Official text line and on the pack face. | |
ICON KEY
The sheet prints the same ICON KEY wording as the December 2006 Legacy VS1 sheet (Immune to Alter / Control / Sense; pilot-power X; maintenance; grabber; triangle shorthands). Virtual card icons quotes the legend.[1]
Slip sheet gallery
Page 2 of the sheet holds the 18 numbered slips.[1]
Card list
Titles, numbers and sides follow the sheet and the matching Decipher Defensive Shields. Slip images are cropped from page 2, and each card page transcribes its game text from the sheet.[1]
Light Side
| Image | Card | Type | # | Side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Tragedy Has Occurred (V) | Defensive Shield | 01 | Light | |
| Aim High (V) | Defensive Shield | 02 | Light | |
| Battle Plan (V) | Defensive Shield | 03 | Light | |
| Do, Or Do Not (V) | Defensive Shield | 04 | Light | |
| Don't Do That Again (V) | Defensive Shield | 05 | Light | |
| Ounee Ta (V) | Defensive Shield | 06 | Light | |
| Wise Advice (V) | Defensive Shield | 07 | Light | |
| Your Insight Serves You Well (V) | Defensive Shield | 08 | Light |
Dark Side
| Image | Card | Type | # | Side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegations Of Corruption (V) | Defensive Shield | 09 | Dark | |
| Battle Order (V) | Defensive Shield | 10 | Dark | |
| Come Here You Big Coward (V) | Defensive Shield | 11 | Dark | |
| Do They Have A Code Clearance? (V) | Defensive Shield | 12 | Dark | |
| Fanfare (V) | Defensive Shield | 13 | Dark | |
| No Escape (V) | Defensive Shield | 14 | Dark | |
| Oppressive Enforcement (V) | Defensive Shield | 15 | Dark | |
| Secret Plans (V) | Defensive Shield | 16 | Dark | |
| There Is No Try (V) | Defensive Shield | 17 | Dark | |
| You Cannot Hide Forever (V) | Defensive Shield | 18 | Dark |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 DefensiveShields.pdf, swccgpc.com Resources; cover title Virtual Set: Defensive Shields; Official text as of December 4, 2006; footer SWCCG Player's Committee 2006 (Internet Archive, 28 October 2007).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Star Wars CCG Virtual Sets, star-wars.pl
- ↑ swccgpc.com Downloads catalog, lid=33, Internet Archive capture of about 24 October 2007.
- ↑ forum.starwarsccg.org t=22434