The Spawning Pool
| Name | The Spawning Pool |
|---|---|
| Type | Master |
| Description | Master: unique location. During your unlock phase, you may move 1 blood from a ready Nosferatu you control to this card. If a minion you control blocks a bleed against you, you may lock this card during the second round of the resulting combat to infSee more |
| Artist | Mark Nelson, Anson Maddocks |
| Set | Camarilla Edition #101839 |
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| Clans | Nosferatu |
| Artists | Mark Nelson, Anson Maddocks |
| Krcg Id | 101839 |
| Legal Since | 1994-08-16 |
| Source Hash | 864f7ba145362c0fd097b24be90e23411d124944 |
| Printed Name | The Spawning Pool |
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About The Spawning Pool
The Spawning Pool, Master, designed by Mark Nelson, Anson Maddocks first released in August 1994 in the set Jyhad and was printed exactly in 3 different ways.
Spawning Pool best fits a dedicated Nosferatu wall or intercept-combat deck—especially ANI/POT builds that reliably block bleeds, keep the resulting combat going into the second round, and control several ready Nosferatu capable of donating blood; it is particularly punishing against large bleed minions because the damage is unpreventable. However, it is slow, requires setup, consumes a unique master slot, depends on successfully blocking a bleed, and does nothing if combat ends before round two, so it is usually a cute supplemental threat rather than a staple. In most competitive Nosferatu decks, stronger choices are direct defensive cards such as Second Tradition: Domain, Eyes of Argus, On the Qui Vive, or other reliable intercept and untap effects, while combat decks generally gain more from cards that ensure the block or improve combat immediately; therefore, Spawning Pool should see play only in a dedicated, relatively casual or metagame-specific wall deck, not as an automatic inc

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Frequently asked questions about The Spawning Pool
What type of card is The Spawning Pool?
The Spawning Pool is a Master card in Vampire: The Eternal Struggle vtes.
What is the effect of The Spawning Pool?
Master: unique location. During your unlock phase, you may move 1 blood from a ready Nosferatu you control to this card. If a minion you control blocks a bleed against you, you may lock this card during the second round of the resulting combat to inflict 1 damage to the acting minion for each blood on the Spawning Pool. This damage cannot be prevented.
What is the original set of The Spawning Pool?
The Spawning Pool was first released in the set Jyhad, illustrated by Mark Nelson, Anson Maddocks.
What is the legality of The Spawning Pool?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- The Spawning Pool can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.