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Does a Fate card that raises Illness affect a healthy character?

Players agree on how the card and Cold work; the rulebook only outlines the Fate card order.

  • This War of Mine: The Board Game rulebook · Rulebook · 7.4. Resolve a Fate Card
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No. The Illness raise targets characters who are already ill and not treated. Healthy characters get Illness from Cold thresholds when the card says Cold minus Board-Ups reaches the number printed.

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