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Do shields stop effects like Proton Bomb, Porkins or Darth Vader's crew card?
Several experienced players agree; no official ruling.
- ContainerJones · Community · 2013-09-21
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- SeraphTC · Community · 2014-05-30
It depends on the wording. Effects that deal a faceup Damage card directly (Proton Bomb, Plasma Bomb, Porkins' failed roll) skip shields. Effects that cause damage (Seismic Charge, Darth Vader's crew card) are absorbed by shields first.
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