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When two optional powers, such as Trader and Loser, can be used in the same phase, who declares first?

A designer addressed this directly in the forum.

  • Bill Martinson · Designer · 2019-12-12
  • Bill Martinson · Designer · 2019-12-11
  • The Warp · Designer · 2009-05-23
  • Phil Fleischmann · Community · 2019-12-11
  • Domfluff · Community · 2019-12-11

The Timing Conflicts rule (offense, then defense, then others clockwise) only applies when both players want to act at the same time. Nobody is forced to commit to not using a power, and a player who waits to see the other's declaration loses priority.

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