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Can a Research encounter give no Clue, and does a failed one remove the Clue token?

Several forum players agree; no official ruling.

  • MasterDinadan · Community · 2014-05-12
  • MasterDinadan · Community · 2014-03-24
  • chicklewis · Community · 2014-07-24
  • Dormammu · Community · 2015-10-25
  • Bowsprit · Community · 2026-02-25

A Research encounter can end without giving you the Clue, and no, the token stays on the space. It is removed only when the card says to gain it, so you can try again later with a fresh card.

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