FAQ & collected rulings

Rules Questions: Doomtown
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  1. John “Aces” Radcliffe does not have to be in the shootout for his trait to trigger.
  2. New text to be added in the next FAQ:
    Unless stated otherwise, ongoing effects created by reacts or traits last until the end of the current shootout or phase, whichever comes first.
    John reverts to being a draw after the shootout ends, whether he is in the posse or not.
    (source)
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  1. For Such a Time as This is only aced if the job succeeds. If the spell is discarded during combat and the job succeeds, it is not aced from the discard pile.
    Source
  2. If you have an illegal posse with Kidnappin`, all dudes in the posse still get the bounty.
    Source
  3. James Ghetty and Lillian Morgan can not use the ghost rock from their abilities to invent the Auto Revolver. This is a ruling reversal.
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  4. Nightmare at Noon is not a persisting effect. It is a one-time effect that is only applied when it is played.
    Source
  5. QUATERMAN does not prevent cards that affect all Dudes in a posse from being played.
    Source
  6. You can boot cards that say “if this” comma “do this” to no effect (to have the card booted) if the logical solution to the If statement is false.
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  7. If Chief Steven is booted anywhere and is then moved into the town square his ability triggers and he is worth control points.
    Source
  8. If Three-Eyed Hawk and a sidekick take 4 casualties, you can not chose to ace T-EH first avoiding acing the sidekick.
    Source
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