This would be so handy to exact kill
It really would. I looked back in the history for (an absence of) 2s being played to try to get my hopes up, but it didn’t leave me hugely optimistic.
Castle: Q♣ attack 9 health 2, + 6 more
Current damage done: J♦ 7♥ (3♠ 3♦) 5♦
Discard: 9♦, + 21 more
Tavern: 4
COMaestro hand (5)
A♥ 9♥ 5♥ 10♠ 4♥
Captbnut hand (4)
A♦ 4♠ 7♦ 8♣
Phil hand (6)
10♥ 8♦ 6♣ 4♦ 5♣ Jester
@Phil to soak 9 damage, then @COMaestro to play.
6♣ 4♦ thanks @RogerBW.
Play 4♥ to finish off the Queen.
OK - four cards from discard to tavern. Then: not an exact kill, Q goes to discard.
Castle: Q♠ attack 15 health 30, + 5 more
Discard: J♦, + 26 more
Tavern: 8
COMaestro hand (4)
A♥ 9♥ 5♥ 10♠
Captbnut hand (4)
A♦ 4♠ 7♦ 8♣
Phil hand (4)
10♥ 8♦ 5♣ Jester
@COMaestro to play again.
Play the 9
Discard 5 and 10
to cancel damage.
Castle: Q♠ attack 15 health 21, + 5 more
Current damage done: 9♥
Discard: 5♥, + 19 more
Tavern: 17
COMaestro hand (1)
A♥
Captbnut hand (4)
A♦ 4♠ 7♦ 8♣
Phil hand (4)
10♥ 8♦ 5♣ Jester
@Captbnut to play.
Let’s try A and 8
I’ll wait for the draw before discarding
OK, 9 diamonds draw from the tavern; 9 clubs do 18 damage.
Castle: Q♠ attack 15 health 3, + 5 more
Current damage done: 9♥ A♦ 8♣
Discard: 5♥, + 19 more
Tavern: 11
COMaestro hand (3)
A♥ 6♦ 6♥
Captbnut hand (4)
4♠ 7♦ 3♥ J♣
Phil hand (6)
10♥ 8♦ 5♣ Jester 6♠ 4♣
Crumbs. Discard J and 7
I so badly wish I’d had a 3 to play.
10♥ for the over-kill please @RogerBW.
That brings out the Queen of Hearts, and I’ll play 8♦ to her.
Almost at the Kings
Castle: Q♥ attack 15 health 22, + 4 more
Current damage done: 8♦
Discard: Q♠, + 16 more
Tavern: 13
COMaestro hand (6)
A♥ 6♦ 6♥ A♣ 4♥ 6♣
Captbnut hand (5)
4♠ 3♥ 3♣ J♦ Q♦
Phil hand (6)
5♣ Jester 6♠ 4♣ 2♦ Q♣
@Phil, soak 15 damage please, then @COMaestro to play.
Discard 5♣ 6♠ 4♣
Play 6
Discard 6 6
and 4
to soak the damage
Castle: Q♥ attack 15 health 10, + 4 more
Current damage done: 8♦ 6♣
Discard: 6♦, + 22 more
Tavern: 13
COMaestro hand (2)
A♥ A♣
Captbnut hand (5)
4♠ 3♥ 3♣ J♦ Q♦
Phil hand (3)
Jester 2♦ Q♣
@Captbnut to play.
J please. An exact kill!
We finally got one of them!
Castle: K♠ attack 20 health 40, + 3 more
Discard: 8♦, + 26 more
Tavern: 5 (Q♥ at top)
COMaestro hand (6)
A♥ A♣ 8♥ 10♠ 10♣ 2♣
Captbnut hand (6)
4♠ 3♥ 3♣ Q♦ J♥ 4♦
Phil hand (6)
Jester 2♦ Q♣ 7♠ 5♦ 5♠
@Captbnut to play again.
J:hearts:
Damage Q 3
3
Killer discard