Reduce all fire and projectile damage by 2.
At the start of their turn, a hero may skip the rest of their turn to destroy this card
"A column, with the panic room dead center. When they retreated inside, they pulled the switch, and the entire substructure dropped two thousand, five hundred feet below ground, putting the upper end of the column between us and them."
--Satyrical, Venom 29.6Reduce all toxic and melee damage by 2.
At the start of their turn, a hero may skip the rest of their turn to destroy this card
The laser didn't cut the armor. It was capable of cutting granite like a hot knife through butter, but it didn't cut the armor.
--Interlude 23Reduce all cold and lightning damage by 2.
At the start of their turn, a hero may skip the rest of their turn to destroy this card
Another lightning strike, curving in the air, hit the hand. Residual electricity danced between the two extended fingers. It was working, and as much as it was a success in helping against the lightning, it was working to help morale. To contribute something, anything, it mattered.
--Crushed 24.1Heroes cannot play Ongoing or Equipment cards.
At the start of their turn, a hero may skip the rest of their turn to destroy this card
"I've invested a great deal of time and money into establishing your two groups here in Brockton Bay, and I did it for precisely this sort of scenario. Again, the timing is unfortunate, but I still expect you to address this situation. You'll want to verify whether Bitch, Ballistic and Genesis are captured or simply pinned down somewhere, rescue them if need be and dispatch Dragon."
--Coil, Monarch 16.1If this card is destroyed, the heroes lose the game.
At the start of their turn, a hero may skip the rest of their turn. If they do, this structure regains 5 HP
"On a scale of one to ten," I asked, "Just how bad is this?" "Let me answer your question with another question," Tattletale said. "You think we could convince the PRT to turn on the air raid sirens?"
--Skitter, Monarch 16.13Heroes cannot use powers.
At the start of their turn, a hero may skip the rest of their turn to destroy this card
A series of barely-audible 'beeps' sounded throughout the room. What had I just disabled? Claymores? Did I really want to know?
--Imago 21.7Whenever a target would be damaged, redirect that damage to this card.
Reduce damage dealt to this target by 1
I looked at the others, and they were all moving into cover. Kaiser, Fenja and Menja had all ducked into an alleyway. Bitch and her dogs were disappearing around the far corner of the same building, making only the scratching noise of claws against concrete.
--Hive 5.6To outside observers, Creep was an ordinary laborer driving an electrician's van to the construction site.
--Interlude 8To outside observers, Creep was an ordinary laborer driving an electrician's van to the construction site.
--Interlude 8"Either way, you forgot the cardinal rule of employing mercenaries. They follow the person with the money."
--Tattletale, Monarch 16.13"Either way, you forgot the cardinal rule of employing mercenaries. They follow the person with the money."
--Tattletale, Monarch 16.13"Either way, you forgot the cardinal rule of employing mercenaries. They follow the person with the money."
--Tattletale, Monarch 16.13"And the containment facility?" he asked, though he already knew the answer, from the interruptions while he spent the night in the facility. He'd heard the noise of the work just hours ago, been informed that people were arriving.
--Coil, Interlude 8"These guys? They've got these lasers hooked up to the machine guns they carry around. If they don't think bullets are doing it, or if they're after people who are behind cover, they fire off these purple laser beams that can cut through steel."
--Thug, Interlude 2Heroes cannot cause other heroes to draw cards, search their environment, regain HP, use a power, or play a card
At the start of their turn, a player may skip the rest of their turn to destroy this card
"This is what hell is like," Revel said. "Listen to me."
--Revel, Sting 26.1