Thread: King of Tokyo:: Strategy:: Strategy/tactics tips
by ejclason Thought I'd post a few tips. If you have more, feel free to post them here.If you are trying for 3 of a kind, go all in. If, for example, you decide to keep the 2 2s from your first roll...
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Rules:: Re: Background Dweller
by Webhead123 Yes, Background Dweller gives you the option to immediately and always reroll any die that shows a result of 3. This happens immediately upon rolling that die, doesn't count toward your...
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Rules:: Re: Freeze time... and yielding
by Webhead123 Freeze Time only gives you an extra turn immediately following your current turn, it does not otherwise interrupt the normal turn-sequence or resolution. Since the monster in Tokyo...
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Rules:: Re: (1) Has there ever been an official word...
by Webhead123 AstroLad wrote:(1) Has there ever been an official word on timing of dice resolution?I don't recall seeing "official" rulings on this but my understanding in multiple discussions on the...
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Rules:: Re: (1) Has there ever been an official word...
by freddieyu AstroLad wrote:(2) Do "damage" cards constitute an attack?AstroLad wrote:(3) When you use cards like Dive Bomb, is the default that Tokyo City has to move? Is a good rule basically always...
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Rules:: Re: (1) Has there ever been an official word...
by AstroLad Thanks -- helpful text in this discussion for sure. Dive Bomb is a forced yield though. And I believe in the FAQ there is a card that is actually considered to deal damage itself -- but I...
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Rules:: Re: Freeze time... and yielding
by freddieyu Leighbob wrote:TriColoredTiger wrote:tengumodels wrote:Two player game I was outside Tokyo with freeze time card. I roll 3 claws and 3 1's. Resolved the damage and the other player said...
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Variants:: Re: The overall variants mix that made this...
by YellowLab I like the draw five cards, keep up to 7 energy worth as a start. I will have to try that next time. We played with the option of either 1 energy or 2 points when you are in Tokyo....
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Rules:: Re: (1) Has there ever been an official word...
by soosy I can't find a "Dive Bomb" card... there is:Drop From High Altitude: 2 [stars] and take control of Tokyo if you don't already control it.Intimidating Roar: The monsters in Tokyo must yield if...
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Variants:: Re: The overall variants mix that made this...
by Fluxx If you get one energy per player while standing in tokyo, how do you handle wings? I already think it overpowered with actual rules. But if you get your energy more easily I uppose it will be...
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by Stexe Fluxx wrote:If you get one energy per player while standing in tokyo, how do you handle wings? I already think it overpowered with actual rules. But if you get your energy more easily I...
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Reply: King of Tokyo:: Variants:: Re: The overall variants mix that made this...
by YellowLab In playing with the variant, it doesn't turn out to be an issue. If you are in Tokyo, you only get one energy every turn. To power wings, you need two, so at best you can only use it...
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by Stexe YellowLab wrote:In playing with the variant, it doesn't turn out to be an issue. If you are in Tokyo, you only get one energy every turn. To power wings, you need two, so at best you can only...
View ArticleReply: King of Tokyo:: Rules:: Re: Drop From High Altitude question
by gamov I have another question regarding this card. The other day, we were unsure if you could buy this card while in Tokyo and still benefit of the + 2 stars effect even though you are already in...
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King of Tokyo and Starship Merchants reviews are live.
by www.play-board-games.com King of Tokyo is a downtown brawl of monstrous proportions. You win by scoring 20 points or being the last monster...
View ArticleReview: King of Tokyo:: 4VP REVIEW - King of Tokyo
by Trewinter There are many factors that can push a game from an enjoyable pastime into the realms of greatness. Sometimes it’s a matter of meticulously tested mechanics; of mathematically perfect...
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