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Does Pickpocket make you the starting player for one phase or for the whole round?

The designer's post on the Pickpocket thread settles the scope to one phase.

  • Tom Lehmann · Designer · 2012-06-13
  • dbmite · Community · 2012-06-13
  • per42 · Community · 2012-06-13disagrees
  • jtakagi · Community · 2008-11-09
  • juggamebuck · Community · 2010-05-10

One phase only. Playing Pickpocket at the start of a phase makes you the starting player for that phase, and the other phases keep their normal starting player. The word round in the translated text is a translation discrepancy.

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