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Combo of the Day #23: Vault/Philosopher’s Stone

Posted on January 12, 2011 by

Philosopher’s Stone doesn’t work very well with large handsizes, which is unfortunate because it’s otherwise always a good thing to improve your average handsize.  Enter Vault: by allowing you to discard Victory cards and Coppers for $1 each, you can … Continue reading →

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Combo of the Day #20: Caravan/Vault

Posted on December 15, 2010 by

Vault does best with big handsizes, and Caravan is just about the cheapest non-terminal route to big hands.  Of course, Laboratory, Village/Council Room, and Tactician (among others) are also great ways to increase your hand size, but they’re much more … Continue reading →

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Combo of the Day #10: Vault/Library

Posted on November 16, 2010 by

As noted earlier, effective use of the Library requires reduced hand size.  One way to do this is to rely on your opponents; another is to play +Actions cards that don’t replenish your hand. The third way is using the … Continue reading →

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