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XenoShyft: Forbidden Sciences

Expansion for XenoShyft: Onslaught

XenoShyft: Forbidden Sciences Rulebook

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

  • Divisions
    • Psychogenics Lab
    • Grafting Research
  • Items
    • Siphoning Claws
    • Ravager Carapace
    • Lasher Tendrils
    • Corpse-Larva Symbiote
    • Deathripper Adrenal Gland
    • Precognition
    • Psionic Adaptation
    • Psionic Enhancement
    • Psionic Feedback
    • Psionic Juggernaut

Divisions

Psychogenics Lab

Division card. Its Set-Up, Division Discount, and Division Power abilities are printed on the card. Its icon is the purple psionic symbol.

Set-up: Generate 2 random [psionic icon] card stacks of cost 3 or less. Add any 2 of those cards to your deck.

Division Discount: You may purchase [psionic icon] cards at -1 cost.

Division Power: Once per round, reduce 1 enemy's power by [X].

Grafting Research

Division card. Its Set-Up, Division Discount, and Division Power abilities are printed on the card. Its icon is the orange grafting symbol.

Set-up: Generate 2 random [grafting icon] card stacks of cost 3 or less. Add any 2 of those cards to your deck.

Division Discount: You may purchase [grafting icon] cards at -1 cost.

Division Power: Once per round, buy and equip 1 [grafting icon] card to a troop for free. Burn that troop, and that [grafting icon] card, at the end of the round, or when it is killed.

Items

Each card is an Item. Its cost is the number in the gold leaf icon at the top right, written as "Cost" under each heading. Cards are listed in the order of their scans.

Siphoning Claws

Type: Items. Cost: 3.

Each time this troop kills an enemy, you may remove [X] damage from 1 troop.

Night: Each time this troop kills an enemy, it gains +1 power until the end of the round.

Ravager Carapace

Type: Items. Cost: 3.

This troop gains [X] HP.

This troop gains additional power equal to the total amount of damage on it.

Lasher Tendrils

Type: Items. Cost: 3.

Each time this troop is damaged, deal [X] damage to the first enemy in this lane.

Monsoon: Increase this damage by +1.

Corpse-Larva Symbiote

Type: Items. Cost: 4.

Once per round, when this troop kills an enemy, heal that enemy to 1 HP and place it at the end of this lane. It loses all abilities and becomes a troop until killed. It may never have equipment.

Deathripper Adrenal Gland

Type: Items. Cost: 4.

Once per round, when this troop attacks, it may deal its damage before enemies attack.

Fog: Reduce all damage this troop suffers from enemy abilities by [X].

Precognition

Type: Items. Cost: 3.

Cancel 1 enemy's reveal ability and/or advance 1 troop to the front of its lane.

Psionic Adaptation

Type: Items. Cost: 3.

Once per round, burn this troop to replace it with another available troop of the same cost. The new troop keeps all damage and items and does not count as having used any "once per round" abilities it has.

Psionic Enhancement

Type: Items. Cost: 3.

Once per round, until the end of the round, this troop gains +[X] power or HP.

Psionic Feedback

Type: Items. Cost: 4.

When a troop is damaged by an enemy ability, also deal that much damage to that enemy.

Psionic Juggernaut

Type: Items. Cost: 3.

Deal [X] damage to this troop when this item is equipped.

This troop gains [X] power.

When this troop is killed, deal 1 enemy [X] damage.