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Can the Researcher give any City card, and can she receive them?

The designer said the power applies only to giving.

  • mleacock · Designer · 2008-02-23
  • Tom Lehmann · Designer · 2016-02-10
  • Pandemic rulebook · Rulebook · RESEARCHER
  • oochiepan · Community · 2010-08-18

She can give any City card from her hand to another player in her city, not just the matching one. She cannot receive a non-matching card: when she is on the receiving end, the card must match the city as usual. Others can take any card from her on their own turn.

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