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Can I consume an element with Duskhaze Gem before a monster uses it?

The designer stated the intent but said the timing wording was still to be clarified.

  • ValentineNyan · Designer · 2025-01-13
  • ValentineNyan · Designer · 2025-01-14
  • Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs rulebook · Rulebook · Elements

Yes, that is the designer's stated intent: the gem consumes the element before the monster could, giving you Shield and the enemy Muddle ahead of its attack. He admitted the exact timing is not spelled out in the rules and said he planned to clarify it.

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