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Does the Develop action's cost discount apply to every card I build?

The rulebook states this in its "II: DEVELOP" and "CARD POWERS" sections; the designer post cited was about a software UI.

  • tool · Community · 2008-09-26
  • cferejohn · Community · 2010-07-30
  • Race for the Galaxy rulebook · Rulebook · II: DEVELOP

No — it reduces the cost of the one development you place by one. In the two-player game with two Develop actions you get a discount in each phase. Costs cannot go below zero, so a cost-1 development becomes free and you receive no refund.

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