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What is the difference between "draw" and "draw if able"?

The designer answered this directly on the BGG forum.

  • Imperium: Classics rulebook · Rulebook · Keywords
  • TheClerk · Community · 2021-07-29
  • bucklen_uk · Designer · 2021-07-07
  • hehaheho · Community · 2022-08-12

A plain draw from an empty draw deck triggers the normal reshuffle (including adding a nation or development card if allowed) and then you draw. "Draw if able" does nothing when the deck is empty: no reshuffle. A "may draw" lets you choose whether to reshuffle.

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