Boosted Comms
Expansions
Upgrade Card Collection (SWM38)
Imperial-class Star Destroyer (SWM11)
Home One (SWM13)
Card text
: You can activate friendly squadrons at close-long range (instead of close-medium).
Properties
| Type | Offensive Retrofit |
|---|---|
| Faction | Neutral |
| Unique | No |
| Points | 4 |
Timing
This Upgrade Card ability resolves when a ship also resolves the squadron command.
Official rulings
No official rulings
Community rulings
When a ship spends either a dial, or a token, or a dial+token together, any squadrons activated by that ship, can be activated at close to long range instead.
Jul 15, 2020 | Source: KARM
A ship can have squadron activations “Relayed” by squadrons with that Keyword.
Official Answer Rules Forum:
Question: Can a squadron resolve its Relay keyword if it could only be activated because of the Boosted Comms upgrade?
Answer: Yes.
Jul 15, 2020 | Source: KARM
Boosted Comms does not increase the selection range of Fighter Coordination Team.
Jul 15, 2020 | Source: KARM