Ms. Marvel

Max 1 per player. Action: Exhaust Helicarrier → choose a player. Reduce the resource cost of the next card that player plays this phase by 1.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. You get +3 hit points.

Hero Action: Exhaust Champions Mobile Bunker → choose an identity with the champion trait. The player who controls that identity may draw 2 cards, then discard 2 cards from their hand.

Response: After you play Ironheart from your hand, draw 1 card.

Play only if your identity has the champion or genius trait. Response: After you play Moon Girl from your hand, draw 1 card for each resource used to pay for her.

Max 1 per player. Action: Exhaust Avengers Mansion → choose a player. That player draws 1 card.

Hero Action (thwart): Remove 2 threat from a scheme. If you paid for this card using a resource, remove 2 threat from a different scheme.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Resource: Exhaust Sense of Justice → generate a resource for a Thwart event.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Hero Response: After a side scheme is defeated, exhaust Skilled Investigator → draw 1 card.

Hero Action (thwart): Remove 2 threat from a scheme. If this removes the last threat on that scheme, draw 1 card.

Victory 0. When Defeated: Each player may search their deck and discard pile for an identity-specific upgrade and put it into play. (Shuffle.)

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Resource: Exhaust Martial Prowess → generate a resource for an Attack event.

Play only if your identity has the champion trait. Hero Response: After The Locust enters play, add 1 Aggression (red) event from your discard pile to your hand.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 3 damage to an enemy. Deal 3 damage to another enemy.

Victory 0. When Defeated: Each player may search their deck and discard pile for a support with a cost of 3 or less and put it into play. (Shuffle.)

Forced Response: After Nick Fury enters play, choose one: remove 2 threat from a scheme, draw 3 cards, or deal 4 damage to an enemy. At the end of the round, if Nick Fury is still in play, discard him.

Max 2 per deck. Double the number of resources this card generates while paying for a Justice (yellow) card.

Max 2 per deck. Double the number of resources this card generates while paying for a Aggression (red) card.

Hero Response: After Vivian enters play, choose an attachment, non-Elite minion, or non-permanent side scheme. Until the end of the round, treat that card's printed text box as if it were blank (except for Traits).

Attach to a scheme. Max 1 per scheme. Hero Interrupt: When any amount of threat is removed from attached scheme by a thwart, discard this card → remove an equal amount of threat from a different scheme.

Max 1 per deck. Play only if your identity has the Champion trait. Hero Action: Remove "Go for Champions!" from the game → Each champion character in play cannot take damage until the end of the round.

Victory 0. When Defeated: Each player who does not control a SPECIALIZATION upgrade chooses 1 set-aside SPECIALIZATION upgrade and puts it into play under their control.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Your alter-ego gets +2 REC.

Requirement (). Hero Action (thwart): Remove 1 threat from each side scheme. Deal 1 damage to the villain for each side scheme defeated this way.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 2 damage to an enemy. If this attack defeats that enemy, deal 2 damage to an enemy.

Response: After you play Spider-Man from your hand, choose THW or ATK. Spider-Man gets +2 to the chosen power until the end of the phase.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust Crew Quarters → heal 1 damage from an alter-ego.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 4 damage to an enemy. If you paid for this card using only resources, stun that enemy and draw 1 card.

Response (attack): After your hero thwarts and removes all threat from a scheme, deal 3 damage to an enemy.

Max 1 per player. Hero Action: Exhaust Deft Focus → reduce the resource cost of the next superpower card you play this turn by 1.

Play only if your identity has the Champion trait. Wasp ignores the guard keyword, patrol keyword, and crisis icon ().

Hero Action (thwart): Remove 3 threat from a scheme (4 threat instead if you paid for this card using a resource).

Play only if your identity has the Champion trait. Hero Interrupt: When a player card would be placed into a discard pile from play, exhaust Pinpoint → shuffle that card into its owner's deck instead.

Response: After Mockingbird enters play, stun an enemy.

Max 1 per round. Hero Action: Search the encounter deck for a side scheme. Reveal that side scheme → draw 3 cards (shuffle the encounter deck).

Attach to the main scheme. Max 1 per scheme. Increase the target threat value of attached scheme by 4.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Response: After you defeat an enemy during the villain phase, exhaust this card → draw 2 cards.

Hero Action: Exhaust Team-Building Exercise → play a card from your hand that shares a trait with your hero, reducing its resource cost by 1.

Response: After Brawn attacks, remove 1 threat from a scheme.

Hero Action (attack/thwart): If you paid for this event using at least 1: — Deal 2 damage to an enemy. — Remove 2 threat from a scheme. — Heal 2 damage from your identity.

Hero Interrupt (attack/defense): When an enemy initiates an attack, deal 4 damage to that enemy.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 6 damage to a minion. For each point of excess damage dealt by this attack, remove 1 threat from the main scheme.

Max 2 per deck. Hero Interrupt: When you spend this card to play a Attack event, that event deals 1 additional damage.

Requirement (). Max 1 per player. Interrupt: When you play an Aggression Attack event, if you paid for that event using a resource, increase the amount of damage that event deals by its printed cost.

Requirement (). Max 1 per player. Interrupt: When an enemy would scheme, discard Ready for a Fight → change to hero form. That enemy attacks you instead.

Forced Response: After Professor X enters play, choose one: confuse the villain, stun a minion, or ready an X-MEN character. At the end of the round, if Professor X is still in play, discard him.

Uses (3 warrior counters). Max 1 per player. Interrupt: When your hero attacks, remove 1 counter from here → that attack deals 1 additional damage.

Psylocke enters play with 2 psionic counters on her. Interrupt: When Psylocke attacks an enemy, remove 1 psionic counter from her → confuse that enemy and deal 1 damage to it.

Hero Response (thwart): After you change form, remove 3 threat from a scheme (4 threat instead if you paid for this card using a resource).

Max 2 per deck. Interrupt: When you spend this card to play a THWART event, that event removes 1 additional threat.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 3 damage to an enemy. If this is the first card you have played this round, return this card to your hand.

Hero Action (thwart): For each different resource type (, , , and ) you used to pay for this card, choose a scheme and remove 2 threat from it.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 5 damage to a minion. If you paid for this card using a resource, this attack gains overkill. (Excess damage from this attack is dealt to the villain.)

Victory 0. When Defeated: Each player may search their deck and discard pile for an Attack event and add it to their hand. (Shuffle.) Until the end of the phase, each Attack event deals 1 additional damage.

Hero Action (attack): Confuse an enemy. If you paid for this card using a resource, deal 3 damage to that enemy.

You may play Lockjaw from your discard pile during your turn (paying his resource cost).

Uses (3 medical counters). Action: Exhaust The Night Nurse and remove 1 medical counter from her → heal 1 damage from a hero and discard 1 status card from it.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Response: After you defend against an attack and take no damage, exhaust Unflappable → draw 1 card.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 2 damage to the villain. Hero Interrupt (attack): When a minion initiates an attack, deal 2 damage to that minion.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Hero Response: After you change form, discard this card → ready your hero.

Hero Interrupt (defense): When you would take any amount of damage, prevent 3 of that damage. If you paid for this card using resource, deal 1 damage to that enemy.

Max 1 per player. Hero Response: After you engage a minion, discard this card → search your deck for an Attack event and add it to your hand. (Shuffle.)

Response: After Wiccan thwarts, discard the top card of the encounter deck. For each boost icon discarded this way, deal 1 damage to an enemy.

Response (thwart): After your hero attacks and defeats an enemy, remove 2 threat from a scheme.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 2 damage to an enemy. If this attack defeats that enemy, heal 2 damage from your hero.

Response: After a minion schemes, exhaust Quake → deal 2 damage to that minion.

Hero Action: Discard cards from the top of the encounter deck until you discard a minion. Put that minion into play engaged with you → ready your hero.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 4 damage to an enemy. If that enemy is defeated by this attack, remove 2 threat from a scheme.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Response: After your hero attacks and defeats a minion, deal 1 damage to your hero and discard Battle Fury → ready your hero.

Response: After you resolve the ability of a Preparation card you control, heal damage from White Widow equal to that card's printed resource cost.

Victory 0. Forced Interrupt: When threat is removed from this scheme, place that threat on a non-Elite minion. If that minion has threat on it equal to or greater than its remaining hit points, add Show of Empathy to the victory display and attach 1 set-aside copy of Redemption to that minion.

Response: After White Fox is discarded from the top of your deck, put her into play under your control.

Hero Action (attack/thwart): Deal 2 damage to an enemy. Remove 2 threat from a scheme.

Restricted. Uses (2 charge counters). Hero Action: Exhaust Sonic Rifle and remove 1 charge counter from it → confuse an enemy (deal 3 damage to that enemy instead if it is already confused).

Player under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Response: After you defend against an attack, deal 1 damage to the attacking character.

Play only if your identity has the Avenger trait. Resource: Exhaust Quincarrier → generate a resource.

Action: Exhaust Beat Cop → move 1 threat from a scheme to here. Action: Exhaust and discard Beat Cop → deal 1 damage to a minion for each threat here.

Uses (3 operative counters). Max 1 per player. Interrupt: When you thwart, remove 1 operative counter from here → that thwart removes 1 additional threat.

Jessica Jones gets +1 THW for each side scheme in play.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 3 damage to an enemy.

Attach to a side scheme. Max 1 per scheme. Interrupt: When attached scheme is defeated, deal 4 damage to an enemy.

Hero Action (thwart): Remove 6 threat from the main scheme. If you paid for this card using a resource, this thwart ignores the crisis icon ().

Response: After Snowguard enters play, place up to 3 shift counters here. While the shift counters here are equal to (X), she gets: (1) +3 ATK and her attacks gain overkill. (2) +3 THW and gains the Aerial trait. (3) +5 hit points and gains retaliate 1.

Interrupt: When an enemy initiates an attack against you, spend a resource → deal 2 damage to that enemy.

Max 2 per deck. Double the number of resources this card generates while paying for a Protection (green) card.

Response: After you play Eros from your hand, confuse a minion for each resource you used to pay for him.

Forced Response: After Hulk attacks, discard the top card of your deck. If that card's printed resource has: - Deal 2 damage to an enemy. - Deal 1 damage to each character. - Discard Hulk. - All of the above.

Response: After Quasar enters play, remove 1 threat from each scheme in play.

Max 1 per player. Response: After you defeat a minion, exhaust Interrogation Room → remove 1 threat from a scheme.

Response: After you defeat a minion, place 1 glory counter here. Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust Hall of Heroes and remove 3 glory counters from it → draw 3 cards.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Response: After you play a Defense card, deal 1 damage to the attacking enemy.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Resource: Exhaust Nerves of Steel → generate a resource for a Defense event.

Hero Action: Spend a resource and discard this card → ready your hero.

Hero Action (attack): Stun an enemy. If you paid for this card using a resource, deal 3 damage to that enemy.

Response: After Brother Voodoo enters play, search the top 5 cards of your deck for an event card and add it to your hand. Shuffle your deck.

Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust Dr. Sinclair and spend a resource → heal damage from your alter-ego equal to your REC. You may discard 1 status card from your identity. Any player may trigger this ability.

Iron Fist enters play with 2 mystic counters on him. Interrupt: When Iron Fist attacks an enemy, remove 1 mystic counter from him → stun that enemy and deal 1 damage to it.

Uses (3 physical counters). Hero Resource: Exhaust Enhanced Physique and remove 1 physical counter from it → generate a resource.

Victory 0. When Defeated: The player who defeated this scheme deals 5 damage to the villain.

Hero Action (attack): Heal 2 damage from your hero → deal 2 damage to an enemy.

Response: After Tigra attacks and defeats a minion, heal 1 damage from her.

Hero Interrupt (defense): When you would take any amount of damage, prevent 2 of that damage. If you paid for this card using a resource, remove 2 threat from the main scheme.

Action: Heal 2 damage from any character.

Hero Action (thwart): Remove 2 threat from a scheme.

Hero Action: (attack): Deal 3 damage to a confused enemy.

Max 1 per deck. Hero Action: Search the encounter deck, discard pile, and set-aside area for your nemesis minion and reveal it → ready your hero and draw 3 cards. You cannot attack the villain this phase. Remove this card from the game.

Uses (3 snoop counters). (Enters play with 3 counters. When those are gone, discard this card) Action: Exhaust Surveillance Team and remove 1 snoop counter from it → remove 1 threat from a scheme.

Forced Response: After Angela enters play under your control, search the top 10 cards of the encounter deck for a minion and put it into play engaged with you. Shuffle the encounter deck. If a minion was not put into play this way, discard Angela.

Attach to a side scheme. Max 1 per scheme. Interrupt: When attached side scheme is defeated, search your deck and discard pile for an ally and add it to your hand. Shuffle your deck.

Response: After you play Spider-Man from your hand, remove 3 threat from a side scheme.

Response: After Daredevil thwarts, deal 1 damage to an enemy.

Uses (3 stronghold counters). Alter-Ego Response: After you change form, exhaust Hidden Base and remove 1 stronghold counter from it → give your identity a tough status card.

Uses (3 judo counters). Max 1 per player. Interrupt: When you defend against an enemy attack, remove 1 judo counter from here → that enemy gets -2 ATK for that attack.

Max 1 per player. Response: After you play an ATTACK event, place 1 test counter here. If there are 5 test counters here, discard this card to deal 5 damage to an enemy.

Restricted. (Max 2 restricted cards per player.) Response: After your hero defends against an enemy attack, spend a resource → deal 2 damage to an enemy.

Max 2 per deck. Uses (2 training counters). Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust this card and remove 1 training counter from it → choose a justice (yellow) event in your discard pile and shuffle it into your deck.

Requirement (). Hero Action (attack): Deal 4 damage to an enemy. For each point of excess damage dealt to that enemy by this attack, discard the top card of your deck and add each Aggression (red) card discarded this way to your hand.

Interrupt: When Cosmo attacks or thwarts, name a card type, then discard the top card of a player deck or the encounter deck. If that card is of the named type, Cosmo does not take consequential damage for this use.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 2 damage to the villain (5 damage instead if your hero's remaining hit points are equal to or greater than your hero's starting hit points).

Max 2 per deck. Uses (2 training counters) Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust this card and remove 1 training counter from it → choose an Aggression (red) event in your discard pile and shuffle it into your deck.

Max 1 per player. Interrupt: When any amount of threat would be placed on the main scheme, discard Counterintelligence → prevent 3 of that threat.

You may play the event attached to Jocasta as if it were in your hand. Response: After Jocasta enters play, choose a Defense event in your discard pile and attach it to her facedown.

Hero Action (thwart): Choose a number from 1 to 5. Discard that many cards from the top of the encounter deck → remote 1 threat from a scheme for each card discarded this way. Put 1 minion discarded this way into play engaged with you.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 2 damage to the villain (5 damage instead if there is no threat on the main scheme).

Hero Response: After you attack and defeat an enemy, heal 1 damage from your hero for each point of excess damage dealt to that enemy by that attack.

Play only if your identity has the Champion trait. Divide damage from Bombshell's attack among each enemy as evenly as possible.

Response: After Valkyrie enters play, deal 2 damage to a minion (3 damage instead if you paid for this card using a resource).

Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust your alter-ego → play a card from your hand, reducing its resource cost by 3.

Hero Action (attack): Choose an enemy. That enemy attacks you. Deal 5 damage to that enemy.

Alter-Ego Action: Heal damage from your alter-ego equal to your REC.

Response: After your hero defends, discard indomitable → ready your hero.

Interrupt: When a boost card is turned faceup during a scheme activation, cancel its boost icons.

Hero Action (attack): The villain schemes. Deal 4 damage to the villain.

Attach to a minion. Max 1 per minion. Attacks against attached minion gain overkill.

Increase your ally limit by 1. (This allows you to control more than 3 allies.)

Hero Action (attack): Exhaust up to 3 Weapon upgrades you control → for each weapon upgrade exhausted this way, choose an enemy and deal 3 damage to it. This attack gains ranged.

Hope Summers gains each TRAIT on your identity. Response: After you play Hope Summers from your hand, search your deck for a SUPERPOWER card and add it to your hand. (Shuffle.)

Hero Action (attack): Deal 5 damage to an enemy.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. While your hero's remaining hit points are equal to or greater than your hero's starting hit points, your hero gains retaliate 1.

Hero Response: After your hero defends against an attack and takes no damage, exhaust Hard to Ignore → remove 1 threat from the main scheme.

Uses (3 energy counters). Hero Resource: Exhaust Enhanced Reflexes and remove 1 energy counter from it → generate a resource.

Response: After Maria Hill enters play, each player draws 1 card.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 2 damage to an enemy. If that enemy is stunned or confused, draw 1 card.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 8 damage to an enemy. If your hero's remaining hit points are less than half your hero's starting hit points, this attack gains overkill.

Interrupt: When Starhawk takes damage exactly equal to his remaining hit points, return him to your hand.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Your hero gets +1 ATK.

Max 1 per player. Response: After an ally is defeated by consequential damage, exhaust Med Lab → place it here. (Limit 1 ally at a time.) Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust Med Lab → play the ally here as if it was in your hand. It enters play exhausted.

Attach to a friendly character. Max 1 per character. Hero Resource: Exhaust this card and deal 1 damage to attached character → generate a resource.

Max 1 per player. Hero Response: After a boost card is turned faceup, discard Target Acquired → cancel that card's boost ability.

Hero Response (thwart): After the villain attacks you, remove 1 threat from a scheme for each damage you took from the attack (to a maximum of 5).

Hero Action (attack): Deal 4 damage to an enemy. If that enemy is defeated by this attack, give your hero a tough status card.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Interrupt: When a character you control attacks a confused enemy, increase the amount of damage that attack deals to that enemy by 1.

Max 1 per player. Any player may spend the resource card tucked here as if it were in their hand. Action: Exhaust Resource Reserve → tuck 1 resource card from your hand under here (to a maximum of 1).

Ant-Man gets +1 hit point for each pym counter on him. Interrupt: When Ant-Man enters play, place 1 pym counter on him (to a maximum of 4) for each resource you overpaid for Ant-Man's cost.

Action: Search the top 4 cards of your deck (top 7 cards instead if you are in alter-ego form) for an attack event and add that card to your hand. Shuffle your deck.

Restricted. Response: After your hero attacks an enemy, spend a resource → deal 2 damage to an enemy.

Restricted. Uses (3 charge counters). Hero Interrupt: When your hero makes a basic attack, exhaust Hand Cannon and remove 1 charge counter from it → your hero gets +2 ATK for that attack. That attack gains overkill.

Response: After Agent Coulson enters play, search your deck and discard pile for a Preparation card and add it to your hand. Shuffle your deck.

Attach to an ally. Max 1 per ally. Attached ally gets +1 ATK and its attacks gain ranged.

Your hero gets +1 ATK. Your basic attacks gain piercing. (Discard any tough status cards from the target before dealing damage.) Forced Response: After you make a basic attack, discard Brute Force.

Interrupt: When Misty Knight thwarts, look at the top 2 cards of the encounter deck and discard 1 of those cards. Misty Knight gets +1 THW for this thwart for each icon ( and ) in the discarded card's boost area.

Hero Action (attack): Deal damage to an enemy equal to your ATK.

Hero Action (thwart): Discard cards from the top of the encounter deck until you discard a minion. Put that minion into play engaged with you → remove 3 threat from the main scheme.

Hero Action (thwart): Remove 3 threat from the main scheme. If this is the first card you have played this round, return this card to your hand.

Response: After you play Spider-Girl from your hand, stun and confuse a minion.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. You get +3 hit points and your hero gets +1 ATK.

Reduce the cost to play Jemma Simmons by 2 if your identity has the S.H.I.E.L.D. trait. Resource: Exhaust Jemma Simmons → generate a resource for a Tech card.

Reduce the cost to play Leo Fitz by 2 if your identity has the S.H.I.E.L.D. trait. Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust Leo Fitz → search you deck for a Tech card and add it to your hand. (Shuffle.)

Max 1 per player. Hero Response (attack): After a minion enters play, discard Prism Dust → confuse that minion and deal 2 damage to it.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Action (thwart): Exhaust Disguise and your identity → remove 2 threat from a scheme.

This card generates for each ally you control (to a maximum of 3)

Interrupt: When Marvel Girl attacks a minion, remove X threat from the main scheme, where X is that minion's printed SCH.

Response: After you play a S.H.I.E.L.D. card, exhaust Sky-Destroyer → deal 2 damage to an enemy.

Hero Interrupt: When your hero makes an attack that has a keyword (overkill, piercing, or ranged), that attack deals 2 additional damage. (Max 1 per attack.)

Hero Action (attack): Discard Pulse Grenade and choose an enemy → discard the top 2 cards of the encounter deck. Deal 1 damage to the chosen enemy for each boost icon discarded this way.

Hero Response (attack): After you change form, deal 3 damage to an enemy (4 damage instead if you paid for this card using resource).

Uses (3 command counters). Action: Exhaust Command Team and remove 1 command counter from it → ready an ally.

Response: After Agent 13 attacks or thwarts, choose a S.H.I.E.L.D. support → ready that support.

Interrupt: When you use one of Dum Dum Dugan's basic powers, exhaust up to 3 S.H.I.E.L.D. cards you control. For each card exhausted this way, Dum Dum Dugan gets +1 to that power for this use.

Grant Ward cannot defend. Forced Response: After you reveal a treachery, you may spend a resource. If you do not, take damage equal to Grant Ward's ATK and remove Grant Ward from the game.

Uses (3 leadership counters). Max 1 per player. Interrupt: When an ally makes a basic thwart or basic attack action, remove 1 leadership counter from here → that ally gets +1 THW and +1 ATK for that action.

Response: After Melinda May uses a basic power, look at the top card of the encounter deck. You may discard that card.

Forced Response: After Nick Fury, Sr. enters play, choose one: Remove 3 threat from a scheme, draw 2 cards, or give a S.H.I.E.L.D. character a tough status card. At the end of the round, if Nick Fury, Sr. is still in play, discard him.

Action: Spend a resource → put Slingshot into play from your hand under any player's control. At the end of the phase, if Slingshot is still in play, return her to your hand.

Uses (2 deploy counters). Action: Exhaust The Circe, remove 1 deploy counter from it, and choose a player → that player puts an ally into play from their hand.

Response: After Victoria Hand enters play, ready a S.H.I.E.L.D. support.

Response: After Speed thwarts, ready him. (Limit once per round.)

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Hero Response: After you thwart and remove the last threat from a scheme, discard Justice Served → ready your hero.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. You can control 1 additional weapon upgrade that has the restricted keyword.

Hero Interrupt: When any amount of threat would be placed on a scheme, you take it as damage instead.

Hero Response (attack): After your hero makes a basic thwart, deal damage to an enemy equal to your hero's THW.

Victory 0. When Defeated: Each player may discard 1 non-ELITE minion from play.

Max 1 per deck. Hero Response: After you spend this card, remove 1 threat from the main scheme.

Hero Response: After you change form, give your hero a tough status card.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Each ally you control gets +1 ATK.

Play only if there is a side scheme in the victory display. Hero Response: After you attack an enemy, stun it.

Restricted. Uses (3 charge counters). Hero Action: Exhaust Plasma Pistol and remove 1 charge counter from it → deal 1 damage to an enemy.

If each of your allies has the X-MEN trait, increase your ally limit by 1. Response: After an X-MEN ally enters play, exhaust Utopia → ready an X-MEN character.

Hero Interrupt: When an identity would take any amount of damage from an attack, prevent up to 5 of that damage. Discard cards from the top of your deck equal to the amount prevented this way.

Attach to a minion. Attached minion gets +2 hit points and gains patrol. Interrupt: When attached minion is defeated, remove 4 threat from the main scheme.

Response: After Throg enters play, give him a tough status card if you are engaged with a minion.

Response: After you play Sunfire from your hand, spend a resource → choose an attachment with the text "Hero Action" or "Hero Response" and discard it.

Play only if there is a side scheme in the victory display. Hero Interrupt: When a treachery card is revealed from the encounter deck, cancel its "When Revealed" effects.

Hero Interrupt (defense): When a boost card is turned face up while the villain attacks, cancel all boost icons () on that card. Then deal 1 damage to the villain for each boost icon cancelled this way.

Interrupt: When a boost card is turned faceup during an attack, deal 1 damage to Northstar → cancel all boost icons () on that card.

While Shark-Girl is attacking an enemy, she gets +1 ATK for each upgrade attached to that enemy.

Attach to a minion. Max 1 per minion. Hero Interrupt: When you attack and defeat attached minion, heal 2 damage from your hero.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Your hero gets +1 DEF.

Victory 0. When Defeated: Each player may search their deck and discard pile for an ally and put it into play. (Shuffle.)

Hero Interrupt (defense): When your hero defends against an attack, it gets +2 DEF for that attack. If you take no damage from that attack, remove 2 threat from a scheme.

Uses (3 mental counters). Hero Resource: Exhaust Enhanced Awareness and remove 1 mental counter from it → generate a resource.

Hero Interrupt: When your hero's attack deals any amount of excess damage, increase that amount by 1.

X is the number of boost icons () on the card under Gambit. Response: After Gambit enters play, look at the top 3 cards of the encounter deck and tuck one under him so that only the boost field is visible.

Wolverine's attacks gain piercing. Response: After your turn begins, heal 1 damage from Wolverine.

Hero Response: After Deathlok enters play, choose an upgrade in any player's discard pile with a cost of 1 or less that can be attached to Deathlok. Attach that upgrade to Deathlok.

Forced Response: After Blade thwarts or attacks, choose to either spend a resource from your hand or discard Blade.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Interrupt: When an enemy would attack you, discard Invisibility Gear → that enemy schemes instead.

Hero Interrupt: When a treachery card is revealed from the encounter deck, cancel its "When Revealed" effects. The villain attacks you instead.

Hero Interrupt (defense): When your hero defends against an attack, it gets +2 DEF for that attack. If you take no damage from that attack, deal 3 damage to the attacking enemy.

Attach to an ally. Max 1 per ally. Attached ally gets +2 hit points.

Max 2 per deck. Hero Interrupt: When you spend this card to play a Defense event, draw 1 card.

Hero Action: Discard cards from the encounter deck until you discard a minion. Put that minion into play engaged with you → heal 3 damage from your identity and give your identity a tough status card.

Hero Action: Discard cards from the top of your deck until you discard an Avenger ally, then add that ally to your hand.

Max 1 per player. Hero Interrupt: When you make a ranged attack, discard the top card of your deck → this attack deals 1 additional damage for each resource icon discarded this way.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Each X-Factor, X-Force, and X-Men character you control gains the X-Factor, X-Force, and X-Men traits.

Interrupt: When Goldballs attacks, discard up to 3 cards from the top of your deck → Goldballs gets +X ATK for this attack, where X is the number of cards discarded this way.

Response: After Dazzler enters play, confuse an enemy.

Response (attack): After your hero defends against an enemy attack, deal damage to that enemy equal to your hero's ATK.

Max 1 per player. Response: After you discard a Preparation card you control, discard Practiced Plan → return that card to your hand from your discard pile.

Hero Interrupt (defense): When your hero defends against an attack, it gets +3 DEF for that attack.

Toughness. (This character enters play with a tough status card.)

Hero Response: After your hero makes a basic attack and damages an enemy, confuse that enemy. If that enemy is already confused, stun it instead.

Requirement () (While paying for this card, spend the listed resources.) Hero Action: Heal 2 damage from your hero → ready your hero.

Max 1 per player. Hero Interrupt: When you engage a minion, discard this card → ready your hero.

Hero Action (attack): Defeat a non-Elite minion with an upgrade attached. Ignore any "When Defeated" abilities on that minion.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 3 damage to an enemy. This attack gains piercing.

Action: You get +1 hand size until the end of the phase.

Response: After Triage enters play, heal 2 damage from an X-Men character.

Interrupt (thwart): When the villain schemes, reduce the amount of threat placed on the scheme by 1.

Action: Exhaust any number of allies you control → draw 1 card for each ally exhausted this way.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 3 damage to an enemy and exhaust any number of Avenger characters you control. Deal 1 additional damage to that enemy for each character exhausted this way.

Interrupt: When Dust attacks a minion, she attacks each minion in play. Dust takes +1 consequential damage () after this attack.

Response: After an enemy attacks you, place 1 energy counter here. Interrupt: When Bishop attacks, remove each energy counter from him → for each counter discarded this way, he gets +2 ATK for this attack (to a maximum of +6 ATK).

Interrupt: When a card is revealed from the encounter deck, exhaust Black Widow and spend a resource → cancel the effects of that card and discard it. Then, reveal another card from the encounter deck.

Attach to an ally. Max 1 per ally. Attached ally gets +1 THW and +1 ATK.

Response: After Captain Marvel enters play, discard the top 4 cards of your deck. If you discard a printed resource, deal 3 damage to an enemy. If you discard more than one printed resource, also stun that enemy.

Max 1 per player. Hero Response: After an ally you control is defeated, discard Rapid Response → put that ally into play from your discard pile and deal 1 damage to it.

Alter-Ego Action: Search your deck and discard pile for an ally and an upgrade that can be attached to that ally. Add them to your hand. (Shuffle.)

Response: After you play Beak from your hand, remove 1 threat from a scheme for each X-Men ally you control.

Forced Interrupt: When Deadpool would be defeated by consequential damage, heal 3 damage from him instead. Add an acceleration token to the main scheme.

Hero Action: Heal 2 damage from an enemy → confuse that enemy.

Hero Action: Choose an ally with a TRAINING upgrade attached → ready that ally and heal 1 damage from it.

She-Hulk gets +1 ATK for each damage token here.

Interrupt: When Two-Gun Kid makes a basic attack, choose 2 enemies instead of 1 and resolve this attack against each of them.

Response: After Forge enters play, search your deck and discard pile for an X-MEN or X-FORCE support and add it to your hand. (Shuffle.)

Victory 0. When Defeated: The defeating player looks at the top 5 cards of the encounter deck. They may add 1 non-scenario-specific card from among those to the victory display, then place the rest on the top and/or bottom of the encounter deck in any order.

Response: After you play Spectrum, tuck 1 card used to pay for her under her. If that card's printed resource has: – Spectrum gets +2 THW. – Spectrum gets +2 ATK. – Spectrum gets +2 hit points. – All of the above.

Reduce the cost to play Spider-Woman by 1 for each confused enemy in play.

Response: After Beast enters play, search your deck and discard pile for a resource card and add it to your hand. (Shuffle.)

Response: After Blindfold enters play, look at the top 5 cards of the encounter deck. Discard 1 of those cards and put the rest back in the same order.

Attach to an X-MEN ally. Max 1 TRAINING upgrade per ally. Attached ally gets +1 THW point and +2 hit points.

Alliance. Hero Action (attack/thwart): Exhaust an X-Force character and an X-Men character → remove X threat from among schemes in play and deal X damage among enemies in play, where X is the combined THW of the two exhausted characters.

Response: After a minion leaves play, tuck it under here from the encounter discard pile → remove threat from a scheme equal to the tucked minion's printed SCH. If there are at least 4 minions here, deal 1 random minion here to any player as a facedown encounter card.

Response: After Cypher attacks and damages a confused enemy, draw 1 card.

Action: Pay the printed cost of an ally in any player's discard pile → put that ally into play under your control.

You may play the event attached to Black Panther as if it were in your hand. Response: After Black Panther enters play, choose a leadership (blue) event in your discard pile and attach it to him facedown.

Captain Britain takes -1 consequential damage after he thwarts a side scheme or attacks a minion.

Max 2 per deck. Uses (2 training counters). Alter-ego Action: Exhaust this card and remove 1 training counter from it → choose a leadership (blue) event in you discard pile and shuffle it into your deck.

Response: After Monica Chang enters play, search your deck, hand and discard pile for a copy of Surveillance Team support and put it into play. Place 1 snoop counter on each Surveillance Team you control.

Response: After Adam Warlock attacks or thwarts, discard 1 card at random from your hand. If that card's printed resource has: – Remove 3 threat from a scheme. – Heal 3 damage from an identity. – Deal 3 damage to an enemy. – Choose one of the above.

If Fantomex is not in play, discard E.V.A. Action: Exhaust E.V.A. → choose: • Remove 1 threat from a scheme. • Deal 1 damage to an enemy. • Heal 1 damage from Fantomex.

Uses (3 reflection counters). Interrupt: When you would take any amount of damage, remove 1 reflection counter from here → prevent 1 of that damage and deal 1 damage to an enemy.

Response: After Fantomex enters play, search your deck and discard pile for E.V.A. and put it into play. (Shuffle.)

Response: After Kid Omega enters play, choose: • Spend a resource → deal 1 damage to each enemy. • Spend a resource → remove 1 threat from each scheme.

Reduce the cost to play Mission Leader by 1 if your identity has the SOLDIER trait. Hero Response: After a side scheme is defeated, exhaust Mission Leader → each player draws 1 card.

Victory 0. When Defeated: Heal 2 damage from each ally.

Play only if your identity has the Avenger trait. Stinger does not count against your ally limit.

Yondu's attacks gain ranged.Ranged attacks ignore retaliate.)

Hero Interrupt: When a boost card is turned faceup, exhaust Wraith and deal 1 damage to him → cancel that card's "Boost" effect.

Max 1 per phase. Hero Action: Draw 1 card for each minion engaged with you.

Hero Action: Discard 1 stun or confuse status card from your hero.

Max 2 per deck. Double the number of resources this card generates while paying for a Leadership (blue) card.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Your hero gets +1 THW.

Forced Response: After White Wolf attacks, place 1 threat on the main scheme.

Max 1 per deck. Hero Action (thwart): Remove 5 threat from the main scheme, ignoring the crisis icon (). Remove 1 threat from each scheme for each , , , and in play.

Hero Interrupt (defense): When you would take any amount of damage from an attack, prevent 1 of that damage for each , , , and in play.

Response: After Bob, Agent of Hydra enters play, deal 2 damage to an enemy or remove 1 threat from a scheme.

Max 1 per deck. Hero Action: Deal 10 damage to the villain. Deal 1 damage to each enemy and hero for each , , , and in play.

Attach to a non-ELITE minion. Max 1 per minion. Attached minion cannot activate.

Max 1 per player. Response: After the player phase begins, exhaust Healing Factor → heal 2 damage from your identity.

Kidpool's attacks gain piercing.

Victory 0. Each identity gets +2 hand size.

Max 1 per deck. Double the number of resources this card generates if your identity has sustained less than 5 damage (triple the resources instead if you have sustained no damage).

Max 1 per deck. Double the number of resources this card generates if your identity has sustained less than 5 damage (triple the resources instead if you have sustained no damage).

Max 1 per deck. Double the number of resources this card generates if your identity has sustained less than 5 damage (triple the resources instead if you have sustained no damage).

Max 1 per deck. Your identity gets +1 to each of its basic powers, +1 hand size, and +10 hit points.

Max 1 per player. Response: After a player is dealt an encounter card, discard Intelligence → look at each encounter card dealt to each player and the top card of the encounter deck. You may swap any number of those cards.

Alter-ego form only. Action: Discard Recruitment Drive and choose a player → reduce the resource cost of the next ally that player plays this phase to 0.

Max 1 per player. Hero Response (attack): After you take damage from an enemy attack, discard Counterattack → deal an equal amount of damage to that enemy.

Response: After Kaluu enters play, search the top 5 cards of your deck for an event → add that event to your hand. Shuffle your deck.

Hero Response: After Patriot enters play, choose a champion character → that character gets +1 to each of its basic powers until the end of the round.

Uses (2 target counters). Interrupt: When a minion would engage a player, remove 1 target counter from here → that minion cannot activate until the end of the phase. Engage that minion.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Each ally you control gets +1 hit point.

Attach to an Avenger ally. Max 1 per ally. Response: After attached ally attacks or thwarts, deal 1 damage to an enemy.

Hero Action: Give an ally you control a tough status card.

Attach to an Avenger ally. Max 1 per ally. Attached ally gains Aerial. Action: Exhaust Sky Cycle → ready attached ally.

Response: After you play White Tiger from your hand, draw X cards (to a maximum of three), where X is equal to the villain's stage number. If the villain has no stage number, draw 1 card.

Response: After Hugin & Munin enter play, search the top 10 cards of the encounter deck for a minion and put it into play engaged with you → ready 1 character you control for each icon ( and ) in that minion's boost area.

Interrupt: When Machine Man attacks or thwarts, spend up to 3 resources of any type → Machine Man gets +1 THW and +1 ATK for this use for each resource spent this way.

Alliance. Hero Action: For each different Trait on friendly characters in play, choose: • Remove 1 threat from a scheme. • Deal 1 damage to an enemy.

Max 1 per player. Hero Response (attack): After a minion engages you, discard Lie in Wait → deal 3 damage to that minion.

Response: After Wolfsbane thwarts, name a card type, then discard the top card of your deck. If that card is of the named type, you may add it to your hand.

Reduce the amount of damage Victor Mancha takes from each attack by 1.

Toughness. (This character enters play with a tough status card.) War Machine's basic attack gains ranged. (Ranged attacks ignore retaliate.)

Response: After you defend against an attack, place 1 fatigue counter here. Alter-Ego Action: Remove each fatigue counter from here → heal 1 damage from your identity for each fatigue counter removed this way.

Retaliate 1. Toughness.

Response: After Martyr takes consequential damage from performing an attack, if that attack defeated an enemy, give her a tough status card.

Interrupt: When Protector would take any amount of damage, spend a resource → reduce that amount by 1. (Limit once per round.)

Hero Interrupt: When an enemy initiates an attack, that enemy gets -3 ATK for that attack.

Play only if your identity has the MUTANT trait. Max 1 per player Resource: Exhaust X-Gene → generate a resource for an identity-specific event.

Response: After Jack Flag thwarts, place 1 ammo counter on him. Hero Action: Exhaust Jack Flag and remove 1 ammo counter from him → deal 2 damage to an enemy.

Response: After Rictor attacks, discard the top card of your deck. Deal 1 damage to each minion engaged with you for each resource on the discarded card.

Victory 0. When Defeated: Each player heals a total of 5 damage from among characters they control.

Alliance. (The players can pay this card's costs as a group.) Hero Action: Remove 3 threat from a side scheme.

Forced Response: After Sentry enters play under your control, deal yourself 1 encounter card.

Response: After you play Thor from your hand, deal 2 damage to the villain (3 damage instead if you paid for this card using a resource).

Attach to an ally. Max 1 per ally. Attached ally gets +2 ATK and takes +1 consequential damage after it attacks.

Response: After Winter Soldier attacks and defeats an enemy, remove 2 threat from a scheme.

Victory 0. When Defeated: Give each identity a tough status card.

Reduce the cost to play Hercules by 1 for each minion engaged with you.

Interrupt: When your hero makes a basic attack, it gets +2 ATK for that attack.

Response: After Deathlok enters play, search your deck and discard pile for a copy of S.H.I.E.L.D. Sidearm and attach it to him. (Shuffle.)

Response: After Legion uses a basic power, discard the top card of your deck. If that card's printed resource has: — Deal 2 damage to an enemy. — Remove 2 threat from a scheme. — Heal 2 damage from Legion.

Play only if your identity has the Avenger trait. Hero Action (thwart): Remove 2 threat from the main scheme. Remove X additional threat from the main scheme (to a maximum of 3), where X is equal to the villain's stage number.

Attach to a S.H.I.E.L.D. character. Limit 1 per character. Uses (3 ammo counters). Interrupt: When attached character makes a basic attack, exhaust S.H.I.E.L.D. Sidearm and remove 1 ammo counter from it → deal 1 damage to an enemy.

Uses (3 attack counters). (Enters play with 3 counters. When those are gone, discard this card) Action: Exhaust Tac Team and remove 1 attack counter from it → deal 2 damage to an enemy.

Action: Exhaust Atlas Bear → look at the top card of a player deck. If that card is an event, you may deal 1 damage to Atlas Bear to add that card to its owner's hand.

Response: After Caliban enters play, discard cards from the top of your deck until an X-FACTOR, X-FORCE, or X-MEN ally is discarded. Add that ally to your hand.

Response: After Falcon enters play, look at the top 3 cards of the encounter deck. For each treachery looked at this way, remove 1 threat from a scheme.

Linked (Specialized Training). Your identity gets +4 hit points. Response: After your identity takes damage from an enemy attack, exhaust this card → draw 1 card.

Response: After you play Pixie from your hand, add an X-MEN ally from your discard pile to your hand.

Hero Response (attack): After your hero thwarts, deal 4 damage to an enemy (7 damage instead if that thwart removed the last threat from a scheme).

Hero Interrupt (defense): When a boost card on an enemy attacking you would be turned faceup, discard it instead.

Hero Response: After you play an Attack event, exhaust this card → your hero gets +1 ATK until the end of the phase. (Max 1 per Attack event.)

Alliance. Hero Action: Choose an X-Force ally and an X-Men ally and return them to their owners' hands → those players play those allies, ignoring their resource costs.

Play only if your identity has the MUTANT trait. Response: After a MUTANT alter-ego changes into hero form, exhaust Moira MacTaggert → that hero's controller draws 1 card.

Play only if your identity has the MUTANT trait. Alter-Ego Action: Choose up to 2 identity-specific cards in your discard pile and shuffle them into your deck. If X-Mansion is in play, draw 1 card.

Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust X-Mansion → heal 1 damage from a MUTANT or X-MEN character. Any player whose alter-ego has the MUTANT trait may trigger this ability.

Linked (Specialized Training). Your hero gets +1 ATK. Hero Response: After your hero performs a basic attack, exhaust this card → draw 1 card.

Linked (Specialized Training). Your hero gets +1 DEF. Hero Response: After your hero performs a basic defense, exhaust this card → draw 1 card.

Hawkeye enters play with 4 arrow counters on him. Response: After a minion enters play, remove 1 arrow counter from Hawkeye → deal 2 damage to that minion.

Action: Exhaust up to 3 S.H.I.E.L.D. cards you control and choose a scheme → remove 2 threat from that scheme for each card exhausted this way.

Response: After Squirrel Girl enters play, deal 1 damage to each enemy.

Max 1 per player. Response: After a non-Elite minion schemes, discard Sting Operation → discard that minion.

Linked (Specialized Training). Your hero gets +1 THW. Hero Response: After your hero performs a basic thwart, exhaust this card → draw 1 card.

While there is no threat on the main scheme, reduce all consequential damage Venom takes by 1.

Action: Spend a resource → choose THW or ATK. Until the end of the phase, Vision gets +2 to the chosen power. (Limit once per round.)

Hero Action: Deal 1 damage to the villain and each minion engaged with you.

Uses (3 charge counters). Action: Exhaust Cell Phone, remove 1 charge counter from here, and choose a player → that player makes a basic attack or thwart with a character they control. That character gets +1 THW and +1 ATK for this use.

Alter-Ego Response: After an X-MEN ally enters play, exhaust Danger Room → search your deck and discard pile for a TRAINING upgrade and attach it to that ally. Any player whose alter-ego has the MUTANT trait may trigger this ability.

Attach to an X-MEN ally. Max 1 TRAINING upgrade per ally. Attached ally gets +1 THW, +1 ATK, and +1 hit point.

Interrupt: When Husk uses a basic power, spend up to 3 resources → if you spent at least 1: — Husk gets +1 to that power for this use. — Heal 1 damage from Husk. — Ready Husk after this use.

Hero Interrupt: When your hero makes a basic thwart, it gets +2 THW for that thwart. After that thwart ends, if your hero removed all threat from a scheme that way, heal 2 damage from your hero.

Hero Action (attack): Deal 3 damage to an enemy (5 damage instead if that enemy has the guard or patrol keyword).

Action: Choose an ally in your hand that shares a trait with your identity → put that ally into play. If that ally is still in play at the end of the phase, discard it.

Max 1 per player. Response: After an ally thwarts and defeats a side scheme, exhaust Command Center → deal 2 damage to an enemy.

Interrupt: When Marvel Boy attacks, spend a resource → this attack gains piercing and ranged

Response: After Multiple Man enters play, search your deck and hand for a copy of Multiple Man and put it into play. Shuffle your deck if it was searched this way.

Play only if your identity has the Avenger trait. Hero Action: Give up to X friendly characters a tough status card (to a maximum of 3 characters), where X is equal to the villain's stage number.

Resource: Discard Resourceful → generate a resource.

Response: After you play Spider-Man from your hand, stun and confuse an enemy if you control at least 3 Web-Warrior cards.

Action: Spend a resource → heal up to 2 damage from Warlock.

Team-Up (Gwen Stacy and Miles Morales). Max 1 per deck. Alter-Ego Action: Heal 3 damage each from Gwen Stacy and Miles Morales.

Reduce the cost to play Angel by 1 if your identity has the MUTANT or X-MEN trait.

Action: Exhaust X-Bunker and choose a player whose identity has the MUTANT trait → that player searches the top X cards of their deck for any card, where X is the number of side schemes in the victory display, and adds that card to their hand. (Shuffle.)

Play only if your identity has the MUTANT trait. Alter-Ego Action: Choose up to 2 X-MEN allies in your discard pile and shuffle them into your deck. If X-Mansion is in play, draw 1 card.

If each of your allies has the Avenger trait, increase your ally limit by 1. Action: Exhaust Avengers Tower → reduce the cost of the next Avenger ally played this phase by 1.

Black Knight's basic attack gains piercing.

Play only if your identity has the MUTANT trait. Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust Cerebro → search the top 5 cards of your deck for an X-MEN ally (search your whole deck instead if you control a PSIONIC character) and add that ally to your hand. (Shuffle.)

Interrupt: When Clea is defeated, shuffle her into her owner's deck.

Response: After Cyclops enters play, choose an enemy. Until the end of the phase, increase the amount of damage that enemy takes from each attack by 1.

Max 2 per deck. Uses (2 training counters). Alter-Ego Action: Exhaust this card and remove 1 training counter from this → choose a Protection (green) event in your discard pile and shuffle it into your deck.

Max 2 per deck. Interrupt: When you spend this card to play an ally, that ally gets +1 THW and +1 ATK until the end of the phase.

Play only if your identity has the guardian trait. Hero Response: After Gamora attacks or thwarts, discard cards from the top of your deck until you discard an event, then add that card to your hand.

Play only if you control a Web-Warrior card. Interrupt: When Ghost-Spider leaves play, search your deck for an identity-specific event and add it to your hand. (Shuffle.)

Action: Goliath gets +4 ATK until the end of the phase. At the end of the phase, discard Goliath. (Max once per phase.)

Hero Action: Choose a player. Each character that player controls gets +1 THW and +1 ATK until the end of the phase.

Hero Interrupt (defense): When you defend against an attack, you get +2 DEF for this attack. If you take no damage from this attack, stun the attacking enemy.

Hero Action: Discard an ally you control → heal damage from your hero equal to that ally's printed hit points and give your hero a tough status card.

Response: After Phoenix enters play, choose an X-Men ally → ready that ally and heal 1 damage from it.

Play under any player's control. Max 1 per player. Hero Action: Exhaust Plan B and discard 1 random card from your hand → deal 2 damage to an enemy.

Max 1 per deck. Hero Response: After you spend this card, heal 1 damage from your hero.

Response: After your turn begins, place 1 time counter on Quinjet. Action: Put an Avenger ally from your hand into play with printed cost equal to or less than the number of time counters on Quinjet. Then, discard Quinjet.

Hero Action: Discard a Tech upgrade you control → ready your hero and choose THW, ATK, or DEF. Until the end of the round, your hero gets +X to the chosen power, where X is equal to that upgrade's printed cost.

Attach to an identity-specific ally you control. Max 1 per deck. Attached ally gets +2 hit points and is your "sidekick." Response: After you make a basic recovery, heal 2 damage from attached ally.

Play only if you control a Spy character. Interrupt: When you reveal an encounter card, discard Spycraft → cancel the effects of that card and discard it. Then, reveal another card from the encounter deck.

Hero Action: The villain attacks you. Other characters cannot defend against this attack. Draw 3 cards.

Retaliate 1.

Hero Action: If the following icons are on 1 or more cards in play: — Deal 3 damage to an enemy. — Remove 2 threat from a scheme. — Ready an ally you control. — Draw 1 card.

Alliance. Hero Action (attack): Exhaust an avenger character and a guardian character → deal X damage to an enemy, where X is the combined ATK of those characters. This attack gains overkill.

Attach to an X-MEN ally. Max 1 Training upgrade per ally. Attached ally gets +1 ATK and +2 hit points.

Max 1 per deck. Hero Response: After you spend this card, deal 1 damage to the villain.

Max 1 per round. Hero Action: Ready each Avenger character you control. Until the end of the phase, each Avenger character in play gets +1 THW and +1 ATK.

Hero Action (thwart): The villain attacks you. Remove 4 threat from the main scheme.

Play only if your identity has the guardian trait. Max 1 per player. Hero Interrupt: When you would take any amount of damage from an attack, exhaust Booster Boots and discard the top card of your deck → prevent 1 of that damage.

Play only if your identity has the Avenger trait. Hero Action (attack): Deal 2 damage to the villain. Deal X additional damage to the villain (to a maximum of 3), where X is equal to the villain's stage number.

Hero Response: After your hero makes a basic attack, heal 1 damage from Bug.

Hero Action: Discard Civic Duty → your hero gets +1 THW until the end of the phase.

Hero Action: Exhaust Cloud 9 → choose a player. Until the end of the phase, each Aerial character that player controls gets +1 THW.

Reduce the cost to play Colossus by 1 if your identity has the MUTANT or X-MEN trait. Toughness.

Max 1 per deck. Hero Action (attack): Deal 5 damage to an enemy. Stun that enemy.