The Fox in the Forest
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When a Monarch (11) is led, must the opponent play the Swan or the highest card of the suit?
The designer confirmed the choice, and it matches the Monarch's card text.
- The Fox in the Forest rulebook · Rulebook · Card Reference
- Redbloke · Community · 2017-10-27
- jbuergel · Designer · 2017-10-27
If they hold a card of the Monarch's suit, they must play either the Swan (1) of that suit or their highest card of it, and the choice is theirs. They are not forced to play the Swan and may keep it by playing the highest card instead.