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Can you buy or gain a card from an empty Supply pile, for example when Torturer offers a Curse from an empty pile?

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donaldx · Designer · 2010-12-28
jeffwolfe · Community · 2010-12-27
david707 · Community · 2010-12-27

No. You can only buy a card that is in the Supply and that you can afford, and you then gain it, so an empty pile cannot be bought or gained.

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