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Can the attacker play the Withdrawal combat card?

Several experienced players agree the card is defender-only; the rulebook text speaks of defending units but does not state it outright.

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No. Withdrawal's effects are for defending units: they negate a defending step loss and force a one-space retreat, so an attacker gains nothing from it.

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