Playing Chess With Death

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Supply

Shelters

Synergy

Medium (70)

Engine 100%Trash-for-benefit 80%

Rats + trash-for-benefit — Rats + Graverobber

Rats converts junk into an endless stream of $4-cost trash fodder for Bishop/Apprentice/Salvager/Death Cart, and draws a card when trashed itself.

Trasher + wants-to-be-trashed — Graverobber + Rats

Fortress/Rats/Feodum/Squire-style cards want to be trashed repeatedly; trash-for-benefit cards are happy to oblige.

Setup

Players

Basic Supply

Copper: every Copper not dealt into the starting decks.
Silver: 40 · Gold: 30.
Estate: 8 · Duchy: 8 · Province: 8 (Estates counted after dealing starting decks).
Curse: 10 (10 per player after the first).

Kingdom piles

Put out the 10 kingdom piles, 10 cards each.

Extra piles (not in the Supply)

Spoils pile.(Bandit Camp, Pillage)

Starting decks

Each player: 7 Copper, Hovel, Necropolis and Overgrown Estate.(Shelters)
Shuffle and draw 5.