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What happens if you must draw from the Cosmic deck and both the deck and discard pile are empty?

A designer addressed this directly in the forum.

  • Bill Martinson · Designer · 2010-02-20
  • Bill Martinson · Designer · 2010-02-20
  • Bill Martinson · Designer · 2011-03-25
  • Bill Martinson · Designer · 2011-03-29
  • Bill Martinson · Designer · 2011-02-14

A Cosmic Quake: every player discards their hand, the discard pile is shuffled into a new deck, and 8 cards are dealt to each player. A quake can still run short, because cards held in other places (hoards, citadels, stacks, cards on the table) are not gathered.

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