Alpha Card Library

Passive: Your ship starts each match with +10 Hull Integrity and -5 Shield Capacity.

Trades the polite refusal layer for the stubborn one. Stubborn takes longer.

At start of your fifth turn, flip this card into Waking Dream.

A wall that dreams of being a larger wall. The dream becomes true on five.

Deal 11 damage to target Engines subsystem.

Lands nose-first, thinks afterward, stops asking questions somewhere on the drive manifold.

Persistent Field. Rapid Launch. Battle Hardened.

Calls the swarm. The swarm listens. The swarm comes home bigger than it went out.

Attach to your ship. Your Drones gain +1/+1.

A single protocol. The swarm hears it, obeys it, becomes slightly larger with it.

Persistent Field. Your Drones gain +1 defense.

Watches the swarm. Remembers which ones are new. Remembers what that means.

Persistent Field. Your Drones gain +1/+1 while this is in play.

Every small voice in the swarm becomes a slightly larger one.

Persistent Field. Your Drones gain +1/+1 while this is active.

The small bodies learn the same trick at the same moment and use it once.

Persistent Field. Your Drones gain Rapid Launch.

Every small chassis listens to the same heartbeat and falls into step immediately.

Alpha Strike. Priority Fire. Deal 6 damage twice.

Both barrels fire first. Everything else in the fight files a complaint.

Priority Fire. Overclock. Deal 5 damage.

Two coils. One trigger. The second coil finishes what the first could not.

Environmental. All units gain Gain Stealth; at start of turn apply 2 radiation. Replaces.

A belt of old light and older dust. Everything flying through picks up both.

Deal 4 damage. After use, flip this card into Cold Shell.

Wants to go off. Wants to go off again. The bay quietly reloads, eventually.

Persistent Field. Efficiency Protocol. Your next 2 cards each turn cost 1 less.

Reads the expense ledger and signs off on the cheaper option every time.

Efficiency Protocol. Your next 2 cards this turn cost 1 less.

Finds the cheaper door. The door is not any smaller, only the bill is.

Attach to a Drone. Host gains Gain Stealth, Cloaked Entry, Evade 50%, Phase Drive.

The cloak the drone wears to work. The drone never takes it off.

An elite combat drone.

Clean chassis, cleaner record, pilot sleeps elsewhere on a very different ship.

Passive: Your first Weapon each turn has Priority Fire and costs 1 less.

The core every elite squadron has under the floor panel. The panel never lists it.

Tracking Lock. Critical Strike. Priority Fire.

Names the quarry. Fires on the name. Collects a small mark for next pilot.

Interceptor. Priority Fire. Emergency Reboot.

Stands first. Fires first. Stands up first again if the first time does not take.