Darth Vader (Boarding Team)

Darth Vader Crew Upgrade card

Offensive Retrofit "Darth Vader (Boarding)" -Star Wars Armada Explained SWAE

Instructions and hints by Karneck

Card Text

"When you reveal a command, you may discard a dial or token and this card to choose 1 enemy ship at close range. Choose and discard 1 non- upgrade card equipped to that ship."

Attributes

• Weapons Team & Offensive Retrofit Upgrade Card
• • Unique
• Imperial Upgrade Card
• 3 points

FAQ

Question: When a card ability allows a player to discard an upgrade, can they choose an upgrade that fills more than one upgrade slot (i.e. Boarding Troopers)?

Answer: Yes. Any card may be chosen, as long as it meets the requirements for removals listed in the effect.

See also

• • Darth Vader (Imperial Commander)
• • Darth Vader (Imperial Officer)
• • Darth Vader (TIE Advanced Ace)
• • Darth Vader (TIE Defender Ace)

Available Through

• Chimaera Expansion Pack
• Upgrade Card Collection (new card size)

Timing

This Upgrade Card has to be discarded and triggers during Ship Phase after step 1: "Reveal Command Dial"

Possible Build-Up

The following ship types have the according upgrade slots:

• Raider I-class Corvette
• Raider II-class Corvette
• Quasar Fire I-class Cruiser-Carrier
• Quasar Fire II-class Cruiser-Carrier
• Victory I-class Star Destroyer
• Victory II-class Star Destroyer
• Imperial I-class Star Destroyer
• Imperial II-class Star Destroyer

• Imperial Star Destroyer Kuat Refit

• Imperial Star Destroyer Cymoon 1 Refit
• Star Dreadnought Command Prototype
• Star Dreadnought Assault Prototype
• Executor I-class Star Dreadnought
• Executor II-class Star Dreadnought

Appearance

Darth Vader was a former Jedi and excellent combattant with the lightsaber. After arriving at the Battle of Scarif aboard the Devastator, he disabled the Rebel Flagship Profundity and led a boarding party to regain the transmitted plans of the Death Star.

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