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Can Thunderbolt be used when your Shield level is 0?

Several readers agree from the original card text; the English wording is disputed and a relayed reply is second-hand.

  • Deusald · Community · 2023-05-30
  • Shenson87 · Community · 2023-05-31
  • qetuol · Community · 2023-05-30
  • pkitty · Community · 2023-05-31
  • Ze_German_Guy · Community · 2023-05-29superseded

No. In the original card text, lowering the Shield by 1 is a required cost of drawing the two cards, so at Shield 0 the potion cannot be played. The English wording that reads as two separate effects is superseded.

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