New Posts For Thread: Faerie Fire and other clarificationhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29501535/Faerie_Fire_and_other_clarificationI've been playing this game for a couple of weeks with a friend using the base Cormyr and Lolth sets, and we are really enjoying it.Anyway I have looked but cannot find clarification on exactly what Faerie Fire does. Maybe I am reading too much intoFaerie Fire states "Attacks that target this creature deal +10 damage".Cards that deal with attacks typically say the word attack.Sacrifice says "....make a melee attack that deals +30 (melee)". This specfically calls it an attack.Skeletal Tomb Guarhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29501535/Faerie_Fire_and_other_clarification?post_id=526555009#526555009Faerie Fire states "Attacks that target this creature deal +10 damage".Cards that deal with attacks typically say the word attack.Sacrifice says "....make a melee attack that deals +30 (melee)". This specfically calls it an attack.Skeletal Tomb GuarSun, 02 Dec 2012 18:31:03 -0600To be the target of an attack, first the attacking creature has to use an ability that requires a target and second it has to use an ability that specifies "make an attack. (Basic attacks count.) Fireball meets neither condition as it says "choose ahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29501535/Faerie_Fire_and_other_clarification?post_id=526373485#526373485To be the target of an attack, first the attacking creature has to use an ability that requires a target and second it has to use an ability that specifies "make an attack. (Basic attacks count.) Fireball meets neither condition as it says "choose aMon, 26 Nov 2012 04:45:32 -0600The extra damage dealt by Skeletal Tomb Guardian is not an attack, and is therefore not boosted by Faerie Fire. An attack is one of those abilities with a Sword or Bow symbol next to them, or another ability that defines itself explicitly as an attachttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29501535/Faerie_Fire_and_other_clarification?post_id=526360651#526360651The extra damage dealt by Skeletal Tomb Guardian is not an attack, and is therefore not boosted by Faerie Fire. An attack is one of those abilities with a Sword or Bow symbol next to them, or another ability that defines itself explicitly as an attacSun, 25 Nov 2012 14:10:59 -0600All of this is what I was thinking as well, but I would still like to see some confirmation. Or maybe some more clarity on what exactly constitutes being the target of an attack.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29501535/Faerie_Fire_and_other_clarification?post_id=526359449#526359449All of this is what I was thinking as well, but I would still like to see some confirmation. Or maybe some more clarity on what exactly constitutes being the target of an attack.Sun, 25 Nov 2012 13:24:37 -0600The guardian will add the damage if it attacks the creature with faerie fire, but not if the primary target is another creature as it is not targeting the ff creature. The half-orc thug (and copper dragon) deal indirect damage to those around the prihttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29501535/Faerie_Fire_and_other_clarification?post_id=526359113#526359113The guardian will add the damage if it attacks the creature with faerie fire, but not if the primary target is another creature as it is not targeting the ff creature. The half-orc thug (and copper dragon) deal indirect damage to those around the priSun, 25 Nov 2012 13:09:45 -0600