If you decline a duel or robbery, do you still take a wound and draw a poker card? — Western Legends FAQ | RulesPal

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If you decline a duel or robbery, do you still take a wound and draw a poker card?

The publisher confirmed this, and the rulebook treats a declined fight as a win for the active player.

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Western Legends rulebook · Rulebook · C. Fight Another Player (Arrest, Duel, or Rob)

Yes. Declining counts as losing the fight, so you gain the wound and draw a poker card. You play no card in that fight, and the other penalties still apply.

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