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Board Lock
The whole board seizes up: no enemy piece may travel more than 3 squares in a single move, for your opponent's next 3 turns.
At a glance
- Type
- Buff
- Tier
- III. CommonCommon: the everyday middle of the draft.
- Category
- Tempo
- Collection
- Core
- Appears in
- Buff mode
How it works
You draft Board Lock in Buff mode. Passive: it works on its own the whole time you hold it, with nothing to activate.
As a tempo card, it buys time: an extra move, a skip, or a freeze.
“Somebody glued the grid.”
History
- July 4, 2026Part of the original buff library that shipped with Buff mode and the draft system.
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