Looney Labs Fluxx Mailing list Archive

Re: [Fluxx] Draw First + Other things & Clarification

  • From"Timothy Hunt" <games@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • DateWed, 5 Nov 2008 17:41:27 -0600
> Next I'd like to comment on 1, 2, 5! + Inflation.
>
> No matter which order you apply them in, as long as you decide that things
> are only applied once, anything that was originally 3 ends up counting as a
> 6. The Inflation affects the numbers ON 1, 2, 5! This means with Inflation
> counting first, 1, 2, 5! reads:
>
> "Anytime the numeral 4 appears on another card, treat that number as though
> it were really a 6."
>
> And if you choose to apply 1, 2, 5! first, all threes become 5's and are
> then increased to 6's via Inflation.
>
> Inflation -> 1, 2, 5! -> Final
> 1->2->2
> 2->3->3
> 3->4->6
> 4->5->5
> 5->6->6
>
> 1, 2, 5! -> Inflation -> Final
> 1->1->2
> 2->2->3
> 3->5->6
> 4->4->5
> 5->5->6
>
> It turns out the same, as long as the cards themselves are only applied
> once, and the order does not apply.
>

I have in play Inflation, and 1,2,5!, so that's really 2,3,6!

I play Draw 3.  Applying my 2,3,6, nothing happens.  Inflating it,
makes it Draw 4.

I still only applied each card to it once.

Timothy