[COTD] Import of Advanced GHG | 8 Oct, 2026
Today's card is Import of Advanced GHG (#167):
Event card (Red) | Base game
Cost: 9 | Requirements: None | Tags: Earth, Space, Event
Increase your heat production 2 steps.
u/Enson_Chan — 7 days ago
[COTD] Soletta | 7 Oct, 2026
Today's card is Soletta (#203):
Automated card (Green) | Base game
Cost: 35 | Requirements: None | Tags: Space
Increase your heat production 7 steps.
u/Enson_Chan — 8 days ago
[COTD] Martian Media Center | 6 Oct, 2026
Today's card is Martian Media Center (#T07):
Active card (Blue) | Turmoil expansion
Cost: 7 | Requirements: Mars First ruling/2 delegates | Tags: Building
Action: Pay 3 MC to add 1 delegate to any party.
Increase your MC production 2 steps.
Side note 1: They finally fully fixed the mobile markdown issue
Side note 2: The building next to the one I'm living in is on fire. I hope they're fine
u/Enson_Chan — 9 days ago
[COTD] 16 Psyche | 30 Sept, 2026
Today's card is 16 Psyche (#X44):
Automated card (Green) | 2023 seasonal promo
Cost: 31 | Requirements: None | Tags: Space
Increase your titanium production 2 steps. Gain 3 titanium. 2 VP
u/Enson_Chan — 15 days ago
[COTD] Rim Freighters | 29 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Rim Freighters (#C35):
Active card (Blue) | Colonies expansion
Cost: 4 | Requirements: None | Tags: Space
Effect: When you trade, you pay 1 less resource for it.
u/Enson_Chan — 16 days ago
[COTD] Viral Enhancers | 25 Sept, 2026
Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! Today's card is Viral Enhancers (#074):
Active card (Blue) | Corporate Era
Cost: 9 | Requirements: None | Tags: Science, Microbe
Effect: When you play a bio tag, including this, gain 1 plant or add 1 resource TO THAT CARD.
u/Enson_Chan — 20 days ago
[COTD] Io Research Outpost | 24 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Io Research Outpost (#P16):
Prelude card | Prelude expansion
Tags: Science, Jovian
Increase your titanium production 1 step. Draw 1 card.
Side note: They finally partially fixed the mobile markdown problem. Typing directly is fine but copy pasting doesn't work
u/Enson_Chan — 21 days ago
[COTD] Large Convoy | 23 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Large Convoy (#143):
Event card (Red) | Base game
Cost: 36 | Requirements: None | Tags: Earth, Space, Event
Place an ocean tile. Draw 2 cards. Gain 5 plants or add 4 animals TO ANOTHER CARD. 2 VP
u/Enson_Chan — 22 days ago
[COTD] Nuclear Power | 22 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Nuclear Power (#045):
Automated card (Green) | Base game
Cost: 10 | Requirements: None | Tags: Power, Building
Decrease your MC production 2 steps and increase your energy production 3 steps.
u/Enson_Chan — 23 days ago
[SHOTW] Week 39, 2026
##Useful Links
For information on how SHOTW works, please refer to the SHOTW Helper
##Pre-game information
Expansions: Venus Next, Prelude, Colonies
| Players | Order |
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| 1 | 1st |
| 2 | 1st |
| 3 | 1st |
| 4 | 3rd |
| 5 | 4th |
##Board details
Board: Tharsis
Milestones: Terraformer (35 TR), Mayor (3 city tiles), Gardener (3 greenery tiles), Builder (8 building tags), Planner (16 cards in hand), Hoverlord (7 floaters)
Awards: Landlord (tiles placed), Banker (MC production), Scientist (science tags), Thermalist (heat resources), Miner (steel and titanium resources), Venuphile (Venus tags)
Colonies: Miranda, Io, Enceladus, Ceres, Callisto, Triton, Ganymede (use leftmost first for less players)
##Starting hand
- Corporations: Splice, Aphrodite, CrediCor
- Project cards: Hackers, Solar Wind Power, Dawn City, Comet for Venus, Miranda Resort, Physics Complex, Corona Extractor, Heather, Fuel Factory, Plantation
- Prelude cards: Research Network, UNMI Contractor, Orbital Construction Yard, Ecology Experts
##Extra project cards
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Card draws for specific tags:
- Space tags: >!Asteroid Mining, Trans-Neptune Probe, Vesta Shipyard, Security Fleet, Comet!<
- Plant tags: >!Greenhouses, Mangrove, Arctic Algae, Venus Soils, Grass!<
- Microbe tags: >!Psychrophiles, Insects, Worms, Tardigrades, Industrial Microbes!<
- Venus tags: >!Forced Precipitation, Corroder Suits, Atalanta Planitia Lab, Venus Governor, Venus Soils!<
- Floater cards: >!Forced Precipitation, Floater Leasing, Jupiter Floating Station, Nitrogen from Titan, Air Raid!<
- Extra prelude cards: >!Donation, Aquifer Turbines, Supplier, Metals Company, Allied Banks, Early Settlement, Mohole Excavation!<
Gen 2 drafting hand: >!Maxwell Base, Optimal Aerobraking, Rim Freighters, Eos Chasma National Park!<
u/Enson_Chan — 24 days ago
[COTD] Cyberia Systems | 19 Sept, 2026
Today's card is more than twice a Robotic Workforce - Cyberia Systems (#X53):
Automated card (Green) | Prelude 2 Kickstarter promo pack
Cost: 16 | Requirements: None | Tags: None
Increase your steel production 1 step. Copy THE PRODUCTION BOX of 2 of your building cards.
u/Enson_Chan — 26 days ago
[COTD] Jupiter Floating Station | 18 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Jupiter Floating Station (#C19):
Active card (Blue) | Colonies expansion
Cost: 9 | Requirements: 3 Science tags | Tags: Jovian
Action: Add 1 floater TO ANY JOVIAN CARD, or gain 1 MC per floater here (MAX 4).
1 VP
u/Enson_Chan — 27 days ago
[COTD] Snow Algae | 13 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Snow Algae (#211):
Automated card (Green) | BGG promo card
Cost: 12 | Requirements: 2 ocean tiles | Tags: Plant
Increase your plant and heat production 1 step each.
u/Enson_Chan — 1 month ago
[COTD] Established Methods | 12 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Established Methods (#X54):
Prelude card | Prelude 2 Kickstarter promo pack
Tags: None
Gain 30 MC. Pay and perform 2 standard projects. (Selling patents may not be performed this way.)
u/Enson_Chan — 1 month ago
[COTD] Asteroid | 11 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Asteroid (#009):
Event card (Red) | Base game
Cost: 14 | Requirements: None | Tags: Space, Event
Raise temperature 1 step and gain 2 titanium. Remove up to 3 plants from any player.
u/Enson_Chan — 1 month ago
[COTD] Business Contacts | 9 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Business Contacts (#111):
Event card (Red) | Corporate Era
Cost: 7 | Requirements: None | Tags: Earth, Event
Look at the top 4 cards from the deck. Take 2 of them into your hand and discard the rest.
u/Enson_Chan — 1 month ago
[COTD] Power Generation | 8 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Power Generation (#P27):
Prelude card | Prelude expansion
Tags: Power
Increase your energy production 3 steps.
u/Enson_Chan — 1 month ago
[COTD] Luna Metropolis | 6 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Luna Metropolis (#236):
Automated card (Green) | Venus Next expansion
Cost: 21 | Requirements: None | Tags: Earth, City, Space
Place a city tile ON THE LUNA METROPOLIS RESERVED AREA. Increase your MC production 1 step for each Earth tag you have, including this. 2 VP
u/Enson_Chan — 1 month ago
[COTD] Extremophiles | 5 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Extremophiles (#224):
Active card (Blue) | Venus Next expansion
Cost: 3 | Requirements: 2 Science tags | Tags: Venus, Microbe
Action: Add 1 microbe TO ANY CARD.
1 VP for every 3 microbes on this card.
u/Enson_Chan — 1 month ago
[COTD] Advanced Ecosystems | 4 Sept, 2026
Today's card is Advanced Ecosystems (#135):
Automated card (Green) | Base game
Cost: 11 | Requirements: Plant, Microbe, Animal tag | Tags: Plant, Microbe, Animal
3 VP
u/Enson_Chan — 1 month ago