Hyperwave Signal Boost

Expansions

Separatist Alliance Fleet Starter (SWM35)

Card text

During the Squadron Phase, when it is your fleet’s turn to activate squadrons, you may exhaust this card to choose a number of unactivated, friendly squadrons at close-long range up to your squadron value. This turn, activate each of those squadrons. While attacking, each of those squadrons with AI are treated as if activated by a [squadron] command.

Properties

Type Offensive Retrofit
Faction Separatist
Unique No
Recur Type [non_recur]
Ready Cost 1: [Repair] | [Squadron]
Points 3

Timing

This Upgrade Card may resolve during the Squadron Phase.

Official rulings

Squadrons activated by San Hill‘s effect cannot also be activated by Hyperwave Signal Boost’s effect.

Reference

Sep 2, 2021 | Source: AMG Rules Forum

Question: Can I do all of my Hyperwave Signal Boosts at once during one part of “your fleets turn to activate”? Can I spilt up how many Hyperwave Signal Boosts I use each time it is “your fleets turn to activate”?

Answer: Yes. Yes.

Reference

Jun 17, 2021 | Source: AMG Rules Forum

Question: How many Hyperwave Signal Boost can you use at once?

Answer: Multiple copies of Hyperwave Signal Boost can each resolve their effect during the same turn. The only limitation is the number of copies of the card that you have equipped across your fleet. Each Hyperwave Signal Boost effect must be resolved separately.

Reference

Jun 17, 2021 | Source: AMG Rules Forum

Question: Do Squadrons get to move and shoot with Hyperwave Signal Boost effect?

Answer: No.

Reference

Jun 17, 2021 | Source: AMG Rules Forum

Question: Hyperwave Signal Boost says “exhaust this card to choose a number”. Can I choose 0 squadrons to activate?

Answer: Yes.

Reference

Jun 17, 2021 | Source: AMG Rules Forum

Question: For Hyperwave Signal Boost, do you activate the usual 2 squadrons + ship’s squadron amount, or only the ship’s squadron amount?

Answer: You activate a number of squadrons up to the squadron value of the ship that has this upgrade equipped. The activations from Hyperwave Signal Boost replace your normal activations this turn.

Reference

Jun 17, 2021 | Source: AMG Rules Forum

Question: Does Hyperwave Signal Boost work with “Relay”?

Answer: No. “Relay” can only be used when a ship resolves a Squadron Command. Hyperwave Signal Boost is not a Squadron Command

Reference

Jun 17, 2021 | Source: AMG Rules Forum

Community rulings

No community rulings