Admiral Chiraneau

Expansions

Upgrade Card Collection (SWM38)

Gladiator-class Star Destroyer (SWM06)

Card text

Squadron : Squadrons that you activate can move even if they are engaged. When an engaged squadron moves in this way, treat it as having a printed speed of “2.”

Properties

Type
Officer
Faction
Imperial
Unique
Yes
Points
10

Timing

This Upgrade Card may resolve during Ship Phase when resolving a Squadron command.

Official rulings

If a ship has Corrupter and Admiral Chiraneau equipped, engaged squadrons with Bomber that it activates have a speed of “3.”

May 7, 2015 | Source: FAQ v1.0.0

Community rulings

When a ship equipped with Admiral Chiraneau resolves a Squadron Command, it may activate and move squadrons. If those squadrons are engaged they may still move at printed speed of ‘2’. This speed may be modified by other card abilities such as Corruptor.

Jul 17, 2020 | Source: KARM

If a ship has Vector and Admiral Chiraneau equipped, engaged squadrons without Heavy that it activates have a speed of “3.”

Jul 17, 2020 | Source: KARM

All Fighters, Follow Me! allows squadrons activated by Admiral Chiraneau to move by an additional speed of 1.

Jul 17, 2020 | Source: KARM

Admiral Chiraneau ability may only resolve when a squadron command is resolved. It doesn’t work with card abilities such as Squall or Fighter Coordination Team.

Jul 17, 2020 | Source: KARM

Admiral Chiraneau ability will allow squadrons to move, even if in range of Instigator.

Jul 17, 2020 | Source: KARM