Play Cards[]
Strategy Cards[]
- Strategy Cards are Core to the gameplay of Twilight Imperium Third Edition and onwards
- Each Strategy Phase, players each select a different strategy card with different abilities. This allows a player to plan their turn and often gives them powerful tools to come closer to victory
Action Cards[]
- Action Cards are played for unique, sometimes very powerful and game winning abilities
- They are a total of 177 Action Cards across the Base Game and both Expansions
Political Cards[]
- Political Cards are used when Players play the Politics, Assembly or Assembly
- Each Political Card is an Agenda which players must vote on. Some are one time effects while others are LAWS that change the way the game is played
- There are a total of 111 Political Cards across the Base Game and both Expansions
Objective Cards[]
- Objective Cards are divided into Public and Secret Objectives
- Objectives are the Primary method of scoring points, leading to victory
Other Play Components[]
- Command Tokens
- Control Tokens
- Command Sheet
- Domain Counters
- Artifacts
- Leaders
- Mercenaries
- Facilities
- Space Mines
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