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When two players both have optional powers that could be used in the same timing step, who must act first?
A designer addressed this directly in the forum.
- Bill Martinson · Designer · 2015-11-12
- Bill Martinson · Designer · 2017-03-31
- a1bert · Community · 2017-03-31
- a1bert · Community · 2017-03-31
- homertve · Community · 2015-11-12disagrees
Nobody is forced. If neither player wants to go first, both are free to skip the power, and the game moves on. The Timing Conflicts rule breaks ties only when both players actually invoke effects.