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Card Analysis: Moxie

“Maz is a bit of an acquired taste, so let me do the talking.” -Han Solo

What’s So Special About Specials?

Synonyms of “moxie” are: vigor, vitality, pep, courage, and nerve. When resolving the special on this upgrade, you will be serving up some serious vigor. The basic idea behind the upgrade is to double or potentially triple your chances of landing a Special or Power Action from attached character. Theoretically, one round could serve up four Specials or Power Actions if everything falls the right way.

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Unsung Heroes | 6 Cards You May Want to Reconsider

One reason that Star Wars Destiny is such a popular game is how quickly the game evolves. As the meta game ebbs and flows with new sets, errata and card adjustments, players are continually seeking new character pairings and spicy combos. When the meta game becomes stagnant, the player experience becomes stale, especially when characters or upgrades are overpowered. Despite the dominance of Snoke, Watto, and Force Storm in recent organized play events, players must find ways to work around these popular choices in tournaments or even at the local table. Even with the recent Rules Reference Update, I think we will still see a healthy dose of Force Storm, Snoke and Watto in decks moving forward. For your consideration are six cards from standard format that I think you should consider using when the opportune moment arises. These cards aren’t top dogs of the meta because they are either too expensive or too reliant on a specific sequence to occur with any amount of reliability but they might just be the clutch play you need at the right time.

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