{"id":6163,"date":"2015-10-21T14:46:18","date_gmt":"2015-10-21T14:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/67272bb316.nxcli.io\/heroclix\/?p=6163"},"modified":"2016-10-13T19:31:52","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T19:31:52","slug":"new-heroclix-rules-possession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/2015\/10\/21\/new-heroclix-rules-possession\/","title":{"rendered":"New HeroClix Rules: Possession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear HeroClix Players,<\/p>\n<p>With the release of the new \u201cpossession\u201d type figures in the\u00a0<strong><em>DC Comics HeroClix: Superman\/Wonder Woman<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0set, there is a change to all previous figures that had similar effects.\u00a0 Their wording will be changed to reflect the new equip rules.<\/p>\n<p>New wording (using\u00a0<strong><em>DC Comics HeroClix: Superman\/Wonder Woman<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Eclipso as example):<\/p>\n<p><strong>Black Diamond Possession<\/strong>\u00a0When Eclipso is KO\u2019d or if you pay 25 points when building your force, equip this character to a friendly character and link it to that character\u2019s dial. (<em>To equip, place this on the standard character\u2019s card. The character can use its effects. If the character is KO\u2019d or equipped again, KO the previously equipped game element. A linked dial is always on the same click number as the dial it\u2019s linked to<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<p>EFFECT: At the beginning of your turn or after this character is clicked, you may choose 1 power on the equipped dial and 1 combat value on the equipped dial higher than this character\u2019s same printed combat value. This character can use that power and modifies that combat value by +1 until your next turn or clicked. (<em>A character is clicked whenever it is damaged or healed<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<p>The wording will become standard for characters that can be \u201cequipped\u201d to other characters.\u00a0 This will replace the wording on characters that had an ability to \u201cpossess\u201d other characters.\u00a0 This includes:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>DC Comics HeroClix: War of Light\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>060 Black Hand<\/p>\n<p>061 Entity<\/p>\n<p>062 Ion<\/p>\n<p>063 Ophidian<\/p>\n<p>064 Proselyte<\/p>\n<p>065 Parallax<\/p>\n<p>066 Butcher<\/p>\n<p>067 Adara<\/p>\n<p>068 Predator<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Marvel HeroClix: Age of Ultron\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>039 Jocasta<\/p>\n<p>We will have the updated wording for each character listed in the Errata &amp; Clarifications page on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.win.wizkids.com\/bb\/viewtopic.php?f=29&amp;t=4500\">WizKids Rules Forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As an example of the specific change to wording, below is the previous and revised wording of Entity Possession and Possessed traits on\u00a0<em><b>DC Comics HeroClix: War of Light<\/b><\/em>\u00a0061\u00a0<b>Entity<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p>PREVIOUS WORDING:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ENTITY POSSESSION<\/u><\/strong><u>:<\/u>\u00a0When Entity would be KO\u2019d or, if you pay 25 points when building your force, place Ion on another friendly character\u2019s card if that character is 25 points or more, has the \u201cfist\u201d or \u201csharpshooter\u201d symbol, the \u201cshield\u201d or \u201cindomitable\u201d symbol, and the \u201ctiny\u201d or \u201cburst\u201d symbol. That character has\u00a0the White Lantern Corps keyword\u00a0and can use the Possessed ability with this character as the Possessor. When that character is KO\u2019d, Ion is removed from the game.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>POSSESSED<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0Click the Possessor\u2019s dial to the same click number as this character and change it during the game in the same way that this character\u2019s dial changes. At the beginning of each of your turns or after this character takes or is healed of damage and actions resolve, you may choose 1 power showing on one Possessor\u2019s dial and 1 combat value on one Possessor\u2019s dial higher than this character\u2019s printed combat value. This character can use that power and modifies that combat value by +1 until your next turn or until it is healed or takes damage. If the Possessor is turned to a KO click, it is removed from the game immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Will be replaced with:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entity Possession<\/strong>\u00a0When Entity is KO\u2019d or if you pay 25 points when building your force, equip this character to a friendly character and link it to that character\u2019s dial.<\/p>\n<p>EFFECT: This character has the White Lantern Corps keyword. At the beginning of your turn or after this character is clicked, you may choose 1 power on the equipped dial and 1 combat value on the equipped dial higher than this character\u2019s same printed combat value. This character can use that power and modifies that combat value by +1 until your next turn or clicked.<\/p>\n<p>The above will be similar for all other\u00a0<strong><em>DC Comics HeroClix: War of Light<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Entities.<\/p>\n<p>One other figure that will change is the\u00a0<strong><em>Marvel HeroClix: Age of Ultron<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0039\u00a0<strong>Jocasta<\/strong>.\u00a0 Her revised wording is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>PREVIOUS WORDING:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>A.I. ENTITY POSSESSION<\/u>:<\/strong>\u00a0When Jocasta would be KO\u2019d by any effect other than the Possessed ability or, if you pay 25 points when building your force, place Jocasta on another friendly character\u2019s card if that character is 25 points or more, has the Armor or Robot keyword, \u201cstandard attack symbol\u201d or \u201csharpshooter attack symbol\u201d, \u201cstandard defense symbol\u201d or \u201cindomitable defense symbol\u201d, and \u201ctiny damage symbol\u201d or \u201cstandard damage symbol\u201d. That character can use the Possessed ability with this character as the Possessor.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>POSSESSED<\/u>:<\/strong>\u00a0Click the Possessor\u2019s dial to the same click number as this character and change it during the game in the same way that this character\u2019s dial changes. At the beginning of each of your turns or after this character takes or is healed of damage and actions resolve, you may choose 1 power showing on one Possessor\u2019s dial and 1 combat value on one Possessor\u2019s dial higher than this character\u2019s printed combat value. This character can use that power and modifies that combat value by +1 until your next turn or until it is healed or takes damage. If this character or the Possessor is turned to a KO click, the Possessor is immediately KO\u2019d.<\/p>\n<p>REVISED WORDING:<\/p>\n<p><strong>A.I. Entity Possession<\/strong>\u00a0When Jocasta is KO\u2019d or if you pay 25 points when building your force, equip this character to a friendly character if it has the Armor or Robot keyword and link it to that character\u2019s dial.<\/p>\n<p>EFFECT: At the beginning of your turn or after this character is clicked, you may choose 1 power on the equipped dial and 1 combat value on the equipped dial higher than this character\u2019s same printed combat value. This character can use that power and modifies that combat value by +1 until your next turn or clicked.<\/p>\n<p>Again, you may find all the current wording for all these characters and any other errata or clarifications on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.win.wizkids.com\/bb\/viewtopic.php?f=29&amp;t=4500\">Errata and Clarifications page<\/a>\u00a0of the WizKids Rules Forum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear HeroClix Players, With the release of the new \u201cpossession\u201d type figures in the\u00a0DC Comics HeroClix: Superman\/Wonder Woman\u00a0set, there is a change to all previous figures that had similar effects.\u00a0 Their wording will be changed to reflect the new equip rules. New wording (using\u00a0DC Comics HeroClix: Superman\/Wonder Woman\u00a0Eclipso as example): Black Diamond Possession\u00a0When Eclipso is  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,34,36,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dc-comics-errata","category-errata-clarifications","category-marvel-errata","category-rule-addendum"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}