Strike from Behind
Legend of the Five Rings card from Soul of the Empire
Open in Oracle of the Void
- Card Type
- Strategy
- Gold Cost
- 0
- Card Text
- Reaction: After Focus Values plus the duelers' stats are totaled in a duel, but before determining the winner: If the difference in the totals is less than 4, the duel does not resolve. Discard the focused cards, and the duel begins again. Your Personality is dishonored and you lose 2 Honor.
- Focus Value
- 2
- Legality
- Hidden Emperor (Jade)
- Deck
- Fate
Printings
Soul of the Empire
- Rarity
- Rare
- Flavor Text
- "Not this time, Crab." - Shasyahkar
- Artist
- Joachim Gmoser
- Publisher
- Wizards of the Coast
Rules Q&A
- Q: Or an effect that dishonors my person entering a duel (Strike from Behind? sorry at work and my cards are not here to reference), would the person die before the duel resolved...
A: Typically, these will also require the HS be played as soon as he's targeted. Jeff Alexander, "post for 29 April 2002", 30 Apr 2002