Cloudspire
What happens when an upgrade chip must be placed but none are left in the supply?
The publisher’s support article says you skip the part of an effect that requires gaining an unavailable upgrade.
- Chip Theory support: limited vs unlimited components · Official document
- js500 · Community · 2024-06-06
- dcrystal · Community · 2026-03-16
- xxIronGolemxx · Community · 2026-03-16
You do not place it. Because upgrade chips are limited to what is in the box, you cannot gain that upgrade, and you ignore the part of the effect that requires it.