Detect Authority
| Name | Detect Authority |
|---|---|
| Type | Reaction |
| Description | Requires an Anarch. [ani] Only usable during an action directed at a minion or location you control. The action fails unless the acting minion burns 2 blood (allies cannot burn blood). [ser] +1 intercept. [tha] Reduce a bleed against you by 2. |
| Artist | Peter Bergting |
| Set | Print on Demand #100532 |
| Wallpaper |  Download wallpaper |
| Image |  Download image |
| Artists | Peter Bergting |
| Krcg Id | 100532 |
| Disciplines | ani, ser, tha |
| Legal Since | 2008-05-28 |
| Source Hash | d155eb3dc342184143d3067cec7e56dbdd2f735a |
| Printed Name | Detect Authority |
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About Detect Authority
Detect Authority, Reaction, designed by Peter Bergting first released in May 2008 in the set Twilight Rebellion and was printed exactly in 2 different ways.
Rules
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[ani]If an action fails, it was not blocked. Cards/effects depending on a block (e.g. {Mirror Image}, [FOR] {Freak Drive}) cannot be played/used. [LSJ 20070219]
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[ani]If the action fails, modifiers and reactions that can be used at the end/after an action can still be used afterwards (after combat, if any). [ANK 20221205] [ANK 20220118] [RTR 20180719] [LSJ 20041022]
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[ani]If the action fails, the action has reached resolution, so is subject to NRA (Non Repeatable Action) rules. [ANK 20211015] [RTR 20180719]
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[ani] Not usable against actions targeting an equipment or retainer, they do not target the minion. [LSJ 20090324]
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Cannot be used while a block is being attempted, or has already been successful. [ANK 20260316] [LSJ 20041022]
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When played, a multi-Disciplines card counts as requiring the Discipline(s) being used. In the hand, library, or ash heap, the card is considered to require any and/or all Disciplines listed on it. [LSJ 20011204-3] [PIB 20130704]
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Frequently asked questions about Detect Authority
What type of card is Detect Authority?
Detect Authority is a Reaction card in Vampire: The Eternal Struggle vtes.
What is the effect of Detect Authority?
Requires an Anarch. [ani] Only usable during an action directed at a minion or location you control. The action fails unless the acting minion burns 2 blood (allies cannot burn blood). [ser] +1 intercept. [tha] Reduce a bleed against you by 2.
What is the original set of Detect Authority?
Detect Authority was first released in the set Twilight Rebellion, illustrated by Peter Bergting.
What is the legality of Detect Authority?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Detect Authority can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.