The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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4 
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[2680]
Setup:
โข Players prepare their fleet.
โข Prepare the Corsair deck.
โข Set the following enemies aside: all 7 unique enemies (including the Dreadnaught), 2 copies of Black Sails, and 1 copy of Corsair Warship.
โข Add the Cobas Haven loction to the staging area. Shuffle the encounter deck.
โข Add 1 resource to each hero's resource pool.
โข Flip this card over and place it next to the quest deck.
Each player draws 1 additional card during the resource phase.
Quest Action: Deal 10 damage to a non-unique enemy engaged with a player in any group. (Group limit once per game.)
If a player controls no ship-objective, that player is eliminated from the game.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
Setup:
โข Players prepare their fleet.
โข Prepare the Corsair deck.
โข Set the following enemies aside: all 7 unique enemies (including the Dreadnaught).
โข Shuffle the encounter deck and discard cards from the top until 2 locations are discarded (3 locations instead if there are 3 or more players). Add those locations to the staging area.
โข Flip this card over and place it next to the quest deck.
Quest Action: Deal 10 damage to a non-unique enemy engaged with a player in any group. (Group limit once per game.)
If a player controls no ship-objective, that player is eliminated from the game.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
Setup:
โข Players prepare their fleet.
โข Prepare the Corsair deck.
โข Set the following enemies aside: all 7 unique enemies (including the Dreadnaught).
โข Add 3 Tolfalas Landing locations to the staging area (3 Tolfalas Landing locations and 2 Wicked Cove locations if there are 3 or more players). Shuffle the encounter deck.
โข Flip this card over and place it next to the quest deck.
Each player's threat cannot be reduced by more than 1 each round.
Forced: After a character is healed or readied by a player card effect, its controller raises their threat by 1.
If a player controls no ship-objective, that player is eliminated from the game.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
1A-B
(*)
*This stage has a global quest point value of 8 per player among all groups.
No more than 5 progress per player can be placed on this stage each round.
The players can only advance at the end of the quest phase.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
2A-B
(-)
When Revealed: Add the set-aside Dreadnaught enemy to the staging area, Elite side faceup.
No more than 5 progress per player can be placed on this stage each round.
Action: Remove 5 progress per player from this stage to choose any group to shuffle 1 set aside Gondorian Warship card into their encounter deck.
Response: When the Dreadnaught attacks you, raise your threat by 4 to cancel the attack.
When the Dreadnaught is destroyed, the players win the game.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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5
3
3
13
3
3
13
Grey Havens.
Ship.
Basic.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
Each hero you control gets +1 Willpower.
Setup: Choose a hero you control. Until the end of the game, that hero gains the printed Traits of another hero you control.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
6
4
4
15
4
4
15
Grey Havens.
Ship.
Upgraded.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
Each hero you control gets +2 Willpower.
Response: After Eithiliant flips, shuffle up to 6 cards from your discard pile into your deck. Place 6 progress on a location in any group.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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2
5
3
15
5
3
15
Grey Havens.
Ship.
Basic.
Immune to player card effects. Ranged. Sentinel.
Each hero you control gets +1 hit point.
Reduce your threat by 3. Choose a hero you control. Until the end of the game, that hero gains ranged.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
3
6
4
18
6
4
18
Grey Havens.
Ship.
Upgraded.
Immune to player card effects. Ranged. Sentinel.
Each hero you control gains +2 hit points and gains ranged.
Response: After Golden Wing flips, deal 6 damage to an enemy in any group.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
3
2
5
16
2
5
16
Gondor.
Ship.
Basic.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
Each hero you control gets +1 Defense.
Forced: When you draw your starting hand, draw 5 additional cards, then shuffle 5 cards from your hand into your deck. You cannot take a mulligan.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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4
3
6
19
3
6
19
Gondor.
Ship.
Upgraded.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
Each hero you control gets +2 Defense.
Response: After Pride of Lebennin flips, heal 2 damage from a character. Choose up to 2 cards from the encounter discard pile and add them to the victory display.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
4
3
4
14
3
4
14
Gondor.
Ship.
Basic.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
Your starting hand size is 8 cards.
Action: Play an event from your hand with a cost 3 or more, reducing its cost by 1.
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5
4
5
17
4
5
17
Gondor.
Ship.
Upgraded.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
Response: After Silent Mist flips, choose up to 2 events from your discard pile and/or your collection and add them to your hand (following deckbuilding rules).
Action: Play an event from your hand with cost 3 or more, reducing its cost by 2.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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3
4
3
17
4
3
17
Gondor.
Ship.
Basic.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
Setup: Add 1 resource to each of your heroes' resource pools.
Action: Spend 2 resources to ready a character. (Limit once per round.)
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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4
5
4
20
5
4
20
Gondor.
Ship.
Upgraded.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
Response: After Swan Ship of Dol Amroth flips, add 2 resources to a hero's resource pool. Ready a card.
Action: Spend 1 resource to ready a card. (Limit once per round.)
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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3
4
4
18
4
4
18
Grey Havens.
Ship.
Basic.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
The first card you play each round does not require a resource match.
Action: Play an ally or attachment from your hand. (Limit once per round.)
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4
5
5
22
5
5
22
Grey Havens.
Ship.
Upgraded.
Immune to player card effects. Sentinel.
Each card you play does not require a resource match.
Response: After Twilight's Call flips, draw 3 cards.
Action: Play an ally or attachment from your hand.
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3
5
4
10
5
4
10
Gondor.
Ship.
Immune to player card effects. Ranged. Sentinel.
When Revealed: Choose a player. That player gains control of Gondorian Warship.
Forced: When Gondorian Warship is destroyed, set it aside, out of play.
Shadow: Deal 5 damage to attacking enemy.
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4
7
4
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7
4
*
Elite.
Corsair.
Ship.
Archery 1 Per Player. Immune to player card effects. Cannot take more than 5 damage per player each round.
*The Dreadnaught has global hit point value (15 hit points for each player among all groups).
Forced: At the end of the round if the Dreadnaught has less than half of its starting hit pints, flip it over.
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(0)
3
5
3
*
5
3
*
Corsair.
Ship.
Damaged.
Massive. Immune to player card effects. Cannot take more than 5 damage per player each round.
*The Dreadnaught has a global hit point value of 15 per player among all groups.
Forced: After the Dreadnaught flips, each player puts 1 set-aside unique Corsair enemy into play at random engaged with them.
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8
5
7
8
5
7
Corsair.
Pillager.
Elite.
Immune to player card effects. Pillage 8.
Engaged player cannot attack the Dreadnaught.
Forced: At the end of the combat phase, if engaged player has no cards in their deck, that player is eliminated from the game.
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5
2
9
5
2
9
Corsair.
Elite.
Immune to player card effects.
Engaged player cannot attack the Dreadnaught.
Forced: After Commander of the Dreadnaught attacks you, the Dreadnaught attacks you.
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3
2
5
3
2
5
Corsair.
Elite.
Immune to player card effects.
Engaged player cannot attack the Dreadnaught.
Forced: After Descendant of Castamir engages you, put the top 2 cards of the Corsair deck into play engaged with you and deal each of them 1 shadow card.
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4
4
4
6
4
4
6
Corsair.
Elite.
Immune to player cards effects.
Engaged player cannot attack the Dreadnaught.
Forced: After Hydraken attacks, he makes an additional attack. Deal him 2 additional shadow cards for this attack and engaged player raises their threat by 4. (Limit once per round.)
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2
6
1
8
6
1
8
Corsair.
Elite.
Immune to player card effects. No more than 1 character can attack Ophidian each round.
Engaged player cannot attack the Dreadnaught.
Forced: When a character defends against Ophidian, deal 2 damage to that character.
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6
7
3
6
7
3
6
Corsair.
Elite.
Archery 3. Immune to player card effects.
Engaged player cannot attack the Dreadnaught.
For each point of excess combat damage dealt by Varjax, defending player deals 1 damage to a Ship they control.
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3
3
4
3
3
4
3
Corsair.
Forced: When engaged player exhausts a Ship objective, Brash Corsair attacks that player.
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(12)
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
Corsair.
Pillager.
Pillage 2. (After this enemy attacks you, discard the top 2 cards of your deck.)
Forced: After an event card is discarded from your deck by Corsair Plunderer's Pillage keyword, discard an attachment you control.
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(23)
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
Corsair.
Pillager.
Pillage 3. (After this enemy attacks you, discard the top 3 cards of your deck.)
Forced: After an event card is discarded from your deck by Daring Buccaneer's Pillage keyword, deal 1 damage to a character you control.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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(19)
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
Corsair.
Pillager.
Pillage 3. (After this enemy attacks you, discard the top 3 cards of your deck.)
Forced: After an event card is discarded from your deck by Fierce Marauder's Pillage keyword, discard 1 resource from the resource pool of a hero you control.
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0
2
1
4
2
1
4
Corsair.
While Southron Sailor is engaged with you, each Ship enemy engaged with you contributes its Threat to the total Threat in the staging area.
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5
3
5
5
3
5
Corsair.
Engaged player cannot attack Ship enemies.
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6
2
10
6
2
10
Corsair.
Ship.
Boarding 2. Cannot have attachments.
While Black Sails is in the staging area, it gains Archery 3.
Shadow: If attacking enemy is a Ship, return it to the staging area after this attack.
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2
2
5
2
2
5
Corsair.
Ship.
Surge. Cannot have attachments.
Forced: When Corsair Skiff engages you from the staging area, eithe raise your threat by 3 or it gains Bording 1.
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4
4
6
4
4
6
Corsair.
Ship.
Boarding 1. Immune to player card effects.
Response: After Corsair Skirmisher is destroyed as an enemy, the engaged player may discard allies they control with a total of at least 3 Willpower to take control of Corsair Skirmisher as a ship-objective with Willpower equal to its Threat. (It loses the ship-enemy card type and gaines the ship-objective card type).
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8
4
9
8
4
9
Corsair.
Ship.
Boarding 3. Cannot have attachments.
While Corsair Warship is in the staging area, it cannot be damaged and gains Archery 4.
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4
4
3
8
4
3
8
Corsair.
Ship.
Cannot have attachments.
Forced: After Ramming Ship engages you, it gets +4 Attack until the end of the round.
Shadow: Put the top card of the Corsair deck into play engaged with you and deal it 1 shadow card.
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7
5
5
7
5
5
Corsair.
Ship.
Boarding 1. Cannot have attachments.
For each point of damage that is dealt to a Ship objective by Slave Ship's attack, deal 1 point of damage to a non-Ship character controlled by the defending player, as well.
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5
2
7
5
2
7
Corsair.
Ship.
Archery 2. Boarding 1. Cannot have attachments.
Forced: When War Galley engages you from the staging area, either raise your threat by 4 or it gains Boarding 1.
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2
4
0
11
4
0
11
Creature.
Ship objectives may attack and defend against Sea Monster.
When Revealed: Deal 4 damage to the Ship enemy or Ship objective with the fewest remaining hit points.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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4
(6)
(6)
Coastland.
Ocean.
Response: After Belfalas Shipyard is explored as the active location, the players as a group spend 5 resources to heal 5 damage from a Ship objective in any group. Ready that Ship and flip it to its Upgraded side.
Shadow: Attacking enemy gets +1 Attack and gains Pillage 3.
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2
(4)
(4)
Coastland.
Ocean.
While Cobas Haven is the active location, reduce the Boading value on each Ship enemy by 1.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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3
(5)
(5)
Ocean.
Isle of Fortune enters play with 1 resource per player on it.
Forced: After a Ship enemy enters play, discard 1 resource from Isle of Fortune.
Response: When Isle of Fortune is explored as the active location, move each resource on it to a hero's resource pool.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x3)
2
(5)
(5)
Coastland.
Ocean.
While Mouths of Anduin is in the staging area, is gains: "Forced: After a 'when revealed' effect is canceled, reveal the top card of the encounter deck."
Shadow: If this attack is undefended, reveal the top card of the encounter deck.
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2
(5)
(5)
Ocean.
While Tofalas Landing is in the staging area, it gains: "Forced: After a player draws any number of cards from a player card effect, that player raises their threat by that number."
Shadow: Raise your threat by 1 (3 instead if you have 5 or more cards in hand).
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2
(4)
(4)
Coastland.
Ocean.
Each location in the staging area is immune to player card effects.
Shadow: Until the end of the round, attacking enemy is immune to player card effects and gets +2 Defense.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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Attack.
Doomed 1. (Raise each players threat by 1.)
When Revealed: Until the end of the round, each Ship enemy gains Archery 2.
Shadow: Assign 2 damage among characters you control (3 damage instead if there are 10 or more cards in your discard pile).
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
When Revealed: Each player puts the top card of the Corsair deck into play engaged with them.
Shadow: Attacking enemy gets +1 Attack (+2 Attack instead if you control an exhausted Ship objective).
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x1)
When Revealed: Attach to a Ship objective. (Counts as a Condition attachment with the text: "Attached objective cannot ready. Action: Exhaust 3 characters to discard Grappled!")
Shadow: If defending character is a Ship attach Grappled! to it.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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Attack.
When Revealed: The enemy with the highest engagement cost engages the first player and attacks them. If no attack is made this way, Out of the Mist gains surge.
Shadow: Either raise your threat by 4 or attacking enemy makes an additional attack.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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Hazard.
When Revealed: Until the end of the round, treat the text box of each non-Ship ally as blank, except for Traits. If a player controls 7 or more allies, Overworked gains surge.
Shadow: Attacking enemy gets +1 Attack (+3 Attack instead if you control 7 or more allies).
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
(x2)
When Revealed: Attach to a Ship objective. (Counts as a Condition attachment with the text: "Forced: When attached objective exhausts, deal 2 damage to it. Action: Exhaust 3 characters to discard Taking on Water.")
Shadow: If defending character is a Ship, attach Taking on Water to it.
The Hunt for the Dreadnaught
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Weather.
When Revealed: Deal 1 damage to each enemy. Each player assigns X among characters they control. X is the number of exhausted characters they control.
Shadow: Deal 1 damage to the defending character.