FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
General Rules | Setup | Card decks | Support Phase | Action Phase | Tactical Cards | Attacking | Charge Cards |
Nikke-specific Rules | Neon | Liter | Diesel | Alice |
Map | Cover |
Advanced Rules | Random Tiles |
Miscellaneous | Acrylic Stands |
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When playing a Tactical card to attack
can a different Nikke perform the attack?
2024/9/4
When are played [Trigger] Tactical cards discarded?
Played [Trigger] cards remain in play until their effect has been resolved. Once the effect is triggered and processed
2024/9/4
What happens if I play a second [Non-stackable] [Trigger] card?
The card is simply discarded and the effect is not processed.
2024/9/4
In which order are Tactical card effects and attacks processed?
You should resolve the effects before the attacks. However
2024/9/4
If a Nikke whose [Trigger] Tactical card has been played becomes knocked out
is the [Trigger] card discarded?
2024/9/4
Does [Non-stackable] count between different Nikke cards? For example
could I play Anise's and Alice's Charge at the same time?
2024/9/4
Can I use a Tactical card even if there are no enemy Nikkes in range?
Yes
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Does the winner of rock-paper-scissors decide who goes first?
No
2024/9/4
Can I include promo cards in my deck?
Yes
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Can I change the composition of my deck? For example
adding two burst cards or removing some reload cards?
2024/9/4
At what point do I reshuffle my deck?
As soon as there are 0 cards left in the deck.
2024/9/4
General Rules
Setup
Does the winner of rock-paper-scissors decide who goes first?
No
2024/9/4
Card decks
At what point do I reshuffle my deck?
As soon as there are 0 cards left in the deck.
2024/9/4
Can I change the composition of my deck? For example
adding two burst cards or removing some reload cards?
2024/9/4
Can I include promo cards in my deck?
Yes
2024/9/4
Can I have two identical Nikkes in my squad?
No. A squad must consist of different
2024/10/1
Support Phase
During the support phase
can I remove cards from different Nikkes in order to gain an extra action?
2024/10/1
Do the extra actions gained in the support phase carry over to future rounds?
No
2024/11/22
Action Phase
During the action phase can I split my moves and attack?
E.g. "move → attack → move" or "attack → move → move"
E.g. "move → attack → move" or "attack → move → move"
Yes
2024/9/4
Can I move a Nikke back onto an ENTRY space?
Yes
2024/9/4
Can I choose not to use a Tactical card during my action phase?
If you do not wish to use a Tactical card
2024/9/4
Can I use a Tactical card that belongs to a knocked out Nikke?
No
2024/9/4
If I choose not to play a Tactical card during my action phase
can I discard a card that belongs to a knocked out Nikke?
2024/10/28
Tactical Cards
When playing a Tactical card to attack
can a different Nikke perform the attack?
2024/9/4
What does "your Nikke" mean on a Tactical card?
If an effect would only affect the depicted Nikke
2024/10/28
Can I use a Tactical card even if there are no enemy Nikkes in range?
Yes
2024/9/4
Can I use a Tactical card when an enemy Nikke is in range
but not perform the attack?
2024/10/28
In which order are Tactical card effects and attacks processed?
You should resolve the effects before the attacks. However
2024/9/4
When are played [Trigger] Tactical cards discarded?
Played [Trigger] cards remain in play until their effect has been resolved. Once the effect is triggered and processed
2024/9/4
If a Nikke whose [Trigger] Tactical card has been played becomes knocked out
is the [Trigger] card discarded?
2024/9/4
What happens if I play a second [Non-stackable] [Trigger] card?
The card is simply discarded and the effect is not processed.
2024/9/4
Does [Non-stackable] count between different Nikke cards? For example
could I play Anise's and Alice's Charge at the same time?
2024/9/4
Attacking
Can I perform an attack even if there is a Nikke between my attacker and the target?
Yes
2024/9/4
Can I perform an attack even if there is an obstacle between my attacker and the target?
Yes
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Can I target an AOE + 1 attack onto a space without a Nikke?
No
2024/9/4
If you increase the damage of an AOE attack
do all spaces receive the damage boost?
2024/9/4
If the damage of an AOE attack is decreased
do all spaces receive the damage debuff?
2024/9/4
Can I use a Nikke's Burst card even when she's not in her Burst state?
Yes
2024/9/4
I attacked using a Burst I card with a Nikke that wasn't in her burst state. Can I follow up with a Burst II card?
No
2024/9/4
I attacked using a Burst I card with a Nikke that was in her burst state. Can I follow up with a Burst II card with a Nikke who's not in her Burst state?
No
2024/9/4
After using a Burst I card
can I move or skip my turn before using a Burst II card?
2024/9/4
Can I play a Burst II card without playing a Burst I card first?
Yes
2024/9/4
How do I know if a Nikke is in her Burst state?
The information on the Nikke's gauge will be displayed in red (health points
2024/9/4
When using consecutive Burst cards
do I announce that I'm playing both cards?
2024/10/28
When performing consecutive Burst cards
how are the effects processed?
2024/10/28
Charge Cards
Can the effect of a Charge card be applied to a different Nikke?
No
2024/9/4
Nikke-specific Rules
Neon
I have more than 5 cards in my hand after playing Neon's Special Bullet. Do I discard back down to 5 cards?
No
2024/10/1
Liter
For the Volt Boost card
what is "cover"?
2024/9/4
Diesel
When using Diesel's Strawberry Shock
is the effect damage or the attack damage processed first?
2024/9/4
Is Strawberry Shock's damage affected by damage reduction
boost
2024/10/1
Alice
What happens if Alice: Wonderland is played while Alice: Charge is in play?
First
2024/9/4
For Alice: Energizing Carrot
can I receive a Charge card from any Nikke?
2024/10/28
Map
Cover
A Nikke standing on a Cover tile was attacked for 1 damage. Does the cover become used?
Yes
2024/10/28
If I perform an AOE attack on a Nikke stood on cover with other non-covered Nikkes around her
is all their damage reduced?
2024/10/28
Where can I get maps for the game?
Maps will be distributed as an early purchase bonus
2024/9/4
How do I print the provided PDF maps?
Maps are available to download in an A3 or A2 size. If printing an A3 sized map
2024/9/4
Advanced Rules
Random Tiles
If I attempt to move a Nikke from a WARNING or a Warp tile to an unexplored space that turns out to contain an obstacle
which forces the Nikke back to her original space
2024/11/22
When I enter a Warp tile
is the effect mandatory?
2024/11/22
Miscellaneous
Acrylic Stands
It's difficult to insert the acrylic stand into the bottom base.
The bottom part of the base is narrow on purpose
2024/9/4
The stand comes loose quite easily.
The bottom of the base (C) can loosen over time due to room temperature
2024/9/4
Can I replace the base parts with those of a different Nikke?
The top (A) and middle (B) parts contain specific Nikke information and cannot be swapped around. You can reuse the bottom part (C) between any Nikkes.
2024/9/4
Can I customize the stand?
As long as it does not interfere with gameplay
2024/9/4
Can I glue the base together?
Yes
2024/9/4