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Disney Villainous: Evil Comes Prepared FAQ

66 questions players ask · Updated Nov 12, 2026 · Full rulebook

Setup and general playOn Your Turn and ActionsTypes of CardsReferenceRatigan Villain GuideScar Villain GuideYzma Villain GuideDisney Villainous: Filled with Fright

Setup and general play

  • Can the Fate token be used in a four-player game?
  • Can players discuss strategy or show cards while a Fate action is being taken?
  • If both Injustice (Deliciously Squared) cards are in hand when a Fate action targets you, can you activate both?

On Your Turn and Actions

  • Does my Villain have to move each turn, and is that a Move action?
  • If the only playable card in a Fate action is a Hero such as Mufasa or Kuzco, must the Fate player play it?
  • When a Fate card targets my Villain, who decides how it resolves, such as where Basil goes?

Types of Cards

  • Can a Fate card that depends on another card be played when that card is not in play?
  • If Sabotage discards Ratigan's Marvelous Trap, does the trap still go off on his next turn?

Reference

  • If a card can only be played to certain locations, can it be moved to a location it could not be played to?
  • When a card tells you to find an Ally or Hero, where do you look?
  • When a card refers to a Hero with Strength 3 or less, does that include Strength changed by other cards?
  • When a card I play has optional 'may' text, who decides whether to use it?
  • When two villain cards trigger at the same moment, such as Jafar's Deception and Ratigan's Marvelous Trap, who chooses the order?
  • What counts as an effect on the villain board itself that takes precedence over other triggers?

Ratigan Villain Guide

  • Can I discard several Gears at once to lower the cost of The Robot Queen?
  • Does Ratigan flip to The Rat if The Robot Queen is discarded from his hand, and does the flip last after a shuffle?
  • If Ratigan defeats Basil before flipping to The Rat, does that count toward winning?
  • Can Uniform be played to Vanquish a Hero when the location has no Vanquish icon?
  • If Felicia is played with no other Ally and I can't pay 2 Power, what happens?
  • Do Ruffians give their location action only on the turn they are played?

Scar Villain Guide

  • When Vanquishing with Hungry Hyenas, must every Hyena at the location be discarded?
  • Does Shenzi's free second Hyena need a location with two Play a Card actions?
  • Can Scar's Injustice discard or return each of the top two Fate cards independently?
  • Can Stampede's extra Vanquish happen at the moved Hero's new location if that location has no Vanquish icon?
  • Must Stampede's Vanquish happen right away, and can the same copy of Stampede be moved as part of its own Vanquish?
  • When Scar's Be Prepared runs out of cards, how are its three discards made up?
  • Can Scar play Be Prepared, find nothing useful, and take Be Prepared itself back from the discard pile?
  • Does Mufasa's Strength count toward Scar's succession total?
  • If a Hero with Prophecy is defeated, does its boosted Strength count toward Scar's 15?
  • When Scar vanquishes a Hero protected by Rafiki's Stick, are the Allies used still discarded?
  • Does a Hero protected by Rafiki's Stick count as defeated, so that defeat triggers and Prophecy apply?
  • Do Desperation and Pride trigger when cards are discarded straight from Scar's villain deck?
  • When Scar plays a Fate card from his own deck, does the opponent read the bottom text?
  • Can Rafiki's Stick be attached to a Hero that already has Prophecy?
  • Do two Hungry Hyenas at the same location each get +1 Strength from each other, for 4 total?

Yzma Villain Guide

  • Can Kronk defeat Kuzco with an Imperial Guard's help instead of using the Dagger?
  • Does the Power on Kronk increase his Strength?
  • Does Kronk become a Hero when he gets a third Power, or only when he is moved?
  • If Power is removed from a Hero Kronk until he has fewer than three, does he turn back into an Ally?
  • Where does Kronk go when he is vanquished?
  • When Kronk is vanquished, does the Dagger go back to my hand?
  • Can Beauty Sleep's options (gain Power, draw cards, move a Hero) be used in any combination?
  • Can A Cruel Irony be used to play Beauty Sleep from the discard pile?
  • Does Beauty Sleep stop Yzma from moving at the start of your turn?
  • Does Smash It With a Hammer need a Fate deck with at least two cards?
  • If Kuzco is discarded, what happens to Yzma's Fate discard pile?
  • When Yzma has no Fate decks left, how are new decks formed?
  • Can Beware The Groove shuffle the Hero into only one Fate deck?
  • Can Jafar's Deception ever trigger against Yzma?
  • When Ursula's Trickery targets Yzma, which Fate card is played?
  • When Wrong Lever sits in a Yzma Fate deck the opponent is choosing from, must it be played?
  • Does Yzma's Ferocity trigger if I play it after the defeat has already happened?
  • Does The Path of Righteousness put Power on Kronk, and how much?
  • Does Finish the Job add 1 Power to Kronk when it moves him?
  • Do Tipo and Chaca protect each other so that neither can be defeated first?
  • Can Beware The Groove or On The Run be played with no Hero to choose, and does Peasant still work?
  • When After Them! reveals Wrong Lever, does Wrong Lever go back into the Fate deck or to the discard pile?
  • If Kronk turns into a Hero with the Dagger attached, does he keep the Dagger and the +1 Strength?
  • Can Pacha or Beware The Groove shuffle the Fate deck I chose for the Fate action, and what happens to the other cards?

Disney Villainous: Filled with FrightExpansion

  • Can a Fate card that says to discard a Hero or effect remove Jack the Pumpkin King from your Realm?
  • Can Jack the Pumpkin King reach the board without playing the four Impostor Sandy Claws cards?
  • On the Citizens of HalloweenTown card, does 'you' mean the player controlling Oogie Boogie?
  • Does Oogie Boogie's 'remove' card effect take the card out of the game, or just discard it?
  • When Oogie chooses a roll result under This Time We Bagged Him, does Hello, Oogie! reduce the chosen result?
  • Can What Did Santa Bring You? be played to discard zero cards and still draw two?
  • If Sally replaces Oogie's Mayor and moves Oogie to her location, can Oogie use that location's actions the same turn?