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The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition

The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition

Uncommon card from Rules of Acquisition (1999)

Ornate book of 285 sayings, attributed to Grand Nagus Gint, which guide Ferengi commerce. They're really only guidelines; calling them "rules" was just a clever marketing ploy.

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Once each turn, you may place a Rule card beneath draw deck from hand to draw a card (if your Ferengi is present) or to download a Rule card to hand (if your Nagus is present).

  
   

Strategy notes

'crosslinks' - The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition

See Affiliation Ferengi Ferengi related cards, Rule Rule icon cards in strategy area.

'downloading' - The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition is the reason

The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition can be used to download one card from a set of 10 possible cards (10x Event). See overview in strategy area.

'downloading' - The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition is the target

The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition could be downloaded by the following cards:

Establish Trade Route

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download Affiliation Ferengi Trading Post plus up to two Equipment cards when you solve space mission, where you have played Establish Trade Route.
Location: to the mission where you have played Establish Trade Route at any quadrant.
Further costs: discard Establish Trade Route.)

Establish Dominion Foothold

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download a Affiliation Dominion facility with up to five different Equipment cards when you complete the mission, where you have played Establish Dominion Foothold.
Location: to the mission where you have played Establish Dominion Foothold at any quadrant.
Further costs: discard Establish Dominion Foothold.)

Victory Is Life

Timing - every turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download a equipment card if a Jem'Hadar just helped solve a mission or win a personnel battle against opponent's cards.
Location: to a Jem'Hadar who just helped solve a mission or win a personnel battle against opponent's cards at any quadrant.)

Ultimatum

Timing - each turn  Frequency - once per game 

(Reason: download Remote Supply Depot with up to two Equipment cards if your have a Affiliation Dominion ENGINEER at any Mission Dominion mission in Alpha Quadrant.
Location: to your Affiliation Dominion ENGINEER at any Mission Dominion mission in Alpha Quadrant at alpha quadrant.)

Secret Compartment

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download up to two Equipment cards if you have Acquisition present on a ship or facility that is controlled by opponent and you probe successfully.
Location: to ship or facility where you have played Secret Compartment at any quadrant.
Further costs: discard Secret Compartment.)

Mavek, Science Officer

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: Mavek, Science Officer has the skill: When you play this personnel, if your non-Cardassian is at this mission, you may download an equipment.
Location: to hand.)

Bareil

Timing - suspends play  Frequency - once per game 

(Reason: Special Download any equipment.
Location: anywhere at Bareil's location at any quadrant.)

Mila

Timing - suspends play  Frequency - once per game 

(Reason: Special Download any equipment.
Location: anywhere at Mila's location at any quadrant.)

'for free' - The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition is the target

Cards you can use to play The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition for free:

Remote Supply Depot

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: report any equipment for free.
Location: aboard Remote Supply Depot at any quadrant.)

Strategy article

Card Extra from Todd Soper (23/12/1999)

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