Darth Vader (Officer)

Expansions

Upgrade Card Collection (SWM38)

Super Star Destroyer (SWM20)

Card text

While a friendly ship at distance 1-5 is attacking a ship, it may discard 1 of its [Commander] or [Officer] cards (other than Darth Vader) to reroll any number of dice in its attack pool.

Properties

Type Officer
Faction Imperial
Unique Yes
Points 1

Timing

You may resolve this Upgrade card while attacking in the “Resolve Attack Effects” step.

Official rulings

No official rulings

Community rulings

While a friendly ship is attacking a ship, and it is at distance 1-5 of a friendly ship equipped with Darth Vader (Officer) (including the ship it is equipped too) you may discard a Commander or Officer card (Expect Darth Vader) equipped to that ship. If you do, you may reroll any die in its attack pool.

Jul 18, 2020 | Source: KARM

If Grand Admiral Thrawn is discarded due to Darth Vader (Officer), any remaining command dials on the card cannot be revealed and discarded.

Jul 18, 2020 | Source: KARM

If Emperor Palpatine is discarded due to Darth Vader (Officer), any remaining defensive tokens on the card cannot be discarded.

Jul 18, 2020 | Source: KARM

Even if Darth Vader (Officer) was to discard Minister Tua, the Defensive Retrofit equipped would remain.

Jul 18, 2020 | Source: KARM

Even if Darth Vader (Officer) was to discard Captain Needa, the Evade Defense token would remain.

Jul 18, 2020 | Source: KARM

If Darth Vader (Officer) was to discard Intel Officer, after it is exhausted for its ability, in the same attack. The effect of Intel Officer would remain, as it was exhausted and declared before being discarded.

Jul 18, 2020 | Source: KARM

If Darth Vader (Officer) was to discard Governor Pryce, Governor Pryce is no longer active in the game. And would not resolve on the chosen round.

Jul 18, 2020 | Source: KARM