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What value do Echoes cards use when I have no relevant top card?

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  • angelkurisu · Designer · 2011-07-13
  • out4blood · Community · 2011-07-13
  • okami31 · Community · 2018-04-09
  • msaari · Community · 2012-02-17
  • angelkurisu · Designer · 2011-12-09
  • ulmangt · Community · 2011-12-09

A missing card counts as zero. So Glassblowing draws and foreshadows a 3 on an empty board, and Thermometer melds an age 1 card (or the next higher age) if you have no top card of that color. Linguistics and Palampore draw nothing if you have no qualifying bonus.

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