Tsuno Attack

Legend of the Five Rings card from An Oni's Fury

Card Type

Event

Keywords

Unique, Tsuno

Card Text

Show a number of cards from the top of your Dynasty deck equal to the number of Personalities you control. Discard any that are not Shadowlands Personalities. If any of the shown cards are Shadowlands Personalities, create an Attack Phase which creates only one battlefield at one of the Defender's provinces of your choice, and bring all such Personalities into play in an attacking army at that battlefield, ignoring costs. Your costs and effects will not move your units to or from that battlefield. After the battle there ends, discard all Personalities this Event brought into play.

Legality

Four Winds (Gold)

Deck

Dynasty

Printings

Rules Q&A

• Q: 3) Are the Shadowlands personalities that are revealed with Tsuno Attack considered Honorable Dead?
  A: If they are destroyed while honorable during the battle, yes. Any that survive and are "discarded" are not. Jeff Alexander, "post for 27 March 2003", 28 Mar 2003
• Q: Relevant Cards:
  Tsuno Attack Reveal a number of cards from the top of your dynasty deck equal to the number of personalities you control. Any of the revealed cards that are Shadowlands Personalities enter play and begin an attack against another player's province. Discard the rest. You may not move your units to or from this battle. Discard all surviving revealed cards after the battle ends.
  Ambush Limited: One of your units begins an attack against another player's unit. No other units can be assigned or move to the battle, and the battle cannot destroy a Province. The units cannot move to other Provinces from the battle. This does not replace your Attack Phase. After the battle, lose 5 Honor.
  -So, those persoanlities, by themselves, begin an attack on another players province. You can not send any of you other personalities that where already in playh them, correct?
  A: Correct. Jeff Alexander, "post for 17 September 2002", 19 Sep 2002
• Q: when the event Tsuno Attack Resolves does the defender get to asign his personilties to defend against the one prov under attack?
  A: Yes. Jeff Alexander, "post for 13 August 2002", 14 Aug 2002
• Q: 1- Tsuno Attack When the event resolves and the attack begins, am I able to also send along the personalities that I already have in play? It has no such restriction in the wording. Or is the attack just with whatever personalities I turn up with the event?
  A: The ones you reveal begin an attack. That's it. Jeff Alexander, "post for 6 June 2002", 7 Jun 2002