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What does 'legal encounter' mean on Colony Cloak, Worm, and Butler?

A designer explains how he would read an undefined term; it is not a formal ruling.

  • Bill Martinson · Designer · 2014-06-11
  • salty53 · Community · 2014-06-11
  • Pjupe · Community · 2018-11-11

Generally an encounter in the indicated system against the indicated defense, so it does not let you aim at just any planet. A designer says the term is not clearly defined; Worm's "in any system" was meant to allow targeting the defense's foreign colonies, though its text is poorly written.

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