BoardwalkNetrunner Limited
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| Card Name: | Boardwalk |
| Set: | Netrunner Limited |
| Language: | en |
| Number: | 8 / 374 |
| Rarity: | Uncommon |
| Player: | Runner |
| Card Type: | Program-Virus-1 MU |
| Installation Cost: | 0 | | Memory: | 1 MU | | Strength: | |
| Rules Text: | Whenever you make a successful run on HQ, give the Corp a Boardwalk counter. At the start of each of your turns, every two Boardwalk counters require the Corp to show you, at random, a card stored in HQ. If the Corp does not have enough cards stored in HQ, the Corp shows you as many cards as it has. The Corp may remove all Virus counters at any time, but must then forgo its next three actions. |
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| Illustration: | Sue Ann Harkey |
| Copyright: | v1.0 © 1996 WotC |
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Prototype & Rulings
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| Player: | Runner |
| Card Name: | Boardwalk |
| Card Type: | Program-Virus-1 MU |
| Installation Cost: | 0 | | Memory: | 1 MU | | Strength: | |
| Rules Text: | Whenever you make a successful run on HQ, give the Corp a Boardwalk counter. At the start of each of your turns, every two Boardwalk counters require the Corp to show you, at random, a card stored in HQ. If the Corp does not have enough cards stored in HQ, the Corp shows you as many cards as it has. The Corp may remove all Virus counters at any time, but must then forgo its next three actions. |
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Additional Card Rulings & Errata
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Ruling |
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If a Virus program is trashed, any corresponding Virus counters stay in play; the Corp will still have to forgo three actions to remove their effects. |
Sparky
Netrunner-L |
05/22/1996 |
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Virus counters are given if the run is successful, but not until the end of the run. |
Sparky
Netrunner-L |
09/06/1996 |
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The Corp cannot choose to keep some Virus counters. |
Sparky
Netrunner-L |
10/02/1996 |
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The Corp may forgo actions to remove Virus counters anytime that special effects can be used. |
JD Wiker
Netrunner-L |
01/29/1997 |
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Viruses that say, "Every X counters have this effect," have their entire effect all at once, rather than once for every X counters the Corp has. In this case, the Corp shows you all of the cards at once, so there's no chance of seeing the same card over and over again. |
Official Netrunner Rulings |
04/21/1997 |
Trivia
Generically, a boardwalk is a wooden walkway built over some less easy to negotiate terrain. More specifically, The Boardwalk is a famous example of such a walkway, built along the beach in Atlantic City. |
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"Boardwalk" is the name of the most expensive property in the United States version of the Parker Brothers board game Monopoly. |
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