Star Realms: Mercenary Garrison Promo Card

Description

--- Mercenary Garrison is a promotional Unaligned Base Outpost card costing 4, featuring faction-specific Ally Abilities for Star Empire, Machine Cult, Trade Federation, and Blob, with no primary ability. Key mechanics include: - *Unaligned Base designation* Allows alliance with multiple factions for versatile abilities. - *Outpost 5* Provides defensive outpost functionality (defense value 5). - *Cost 4* Acquisition cost during gameplay. - *No Primary Ability* Lacks inherent effect outside alliances. - *Faction Ally Abilities* Star Empire: 2 Combat; Machine Cult: Scrap a card from hand or discard; Trade Federation: 3 Authority; Blob: Scrap up to two trade row cards. Mercenary Garrison is a promotional card included in the Legion Supplies Flip Box (STR982, with 3 copies) and an alternate art version in Star Realms: Promo Pack I. Classified as an Unaligned Base and Outpost 5 (marked with gold deck construction icon), it costs 4 to acquire and has no primary ability. Its value lies in faction-specific Ally Abilities: allying with Star Empire grants 2 Combat; Machine Cult enables scrapping a card from hand or discard pile; Trade Federation provides 3 Authority; Blob allows scrapping up to two cards in the trade row. This design promotes strategic faction alliances for combat, resource management, authority gain, and trade row disruption. ---