CHRONICLES OF PRINCE VALIANT
INTRODUCTION
Card game for 2+ players.
Prince Valiant Theme.
DISCLAIMER
Prince Valiant is a licensed copyrighted property.
This is merely a fan site.
VICTORY
Be the first to get 10 Victory Tokens (VT).
VICTORY TOKENS
Use coins or poker chips as Victory Tokens.
THE DECK
Players share a common deck.
There are 7 cards types: Trait, Plot, Location, Ally,
Villain, Foe, Woman
SETUP
Each player is dealt a hand of 7 cards.
The youngest player goes first.
Play proceeds clockwise.
TURN SEQUENCE
Players take turns.
Each turn has 4 Phases:
Draw Phase
Meld Phase
Action Phase
Discard Phase
DRAW PHASE
Draw 2 cards.
If the deck runs out, shuffle the discard and draw from it.
MELD PHASE
You may play (discard) 1 Meld.
A Meld can contain 5-7 cards.
Each card must be of a different type.
If you play a 5 card Meld gain 3 VT.
If you play a 6 card Meld gain 4 VT.
If you play a 7 card Meld gain 5 VT.
Note that many cards are Dual cards: They can be used as one of 2 types.
Each Special card played in a meld earns you 1 extra VT.
ACTION PHASE
You may discard 1 Non-Dual/Non-Special card to get a special Effect:
Trait: Draw 4 cards and discard 3 of them.
Plot: Discard your hand and draw 5 cards.
Location: Look at next 7 cards in the deck.
Ally: Draw 2 cards.
Villain: Target Opponent must discard 1 Random card.
Foe: Look at Opponent’s Hand
Woman: Steal 1 Random card from target Opponents hand
DISCARD PHASE
If you have more than 7 cards in your hand discard excess cards.
COMMON DECK CARD LIST NOTATION
* = Special
T = Trait
P = Plot
L = Location
A = Ally
V = Villain
F = Foe
W = Woman
COMMON DECK CARD LIST
Type Name:
F Saxons
P Invasion
P Conquest
P Rule of Law
T* Chivalry
FA Romans
FA General
F Vandals
F Barbarians
F* Huns
P Dark Ages
L The Misty Isles
L The Ruins of Rome
W* Queen Aleta
WV Morgan Le Fay
A Slith the Thief
T Valorous
F Viking Clans
F Goths
L Byzantium
AV Byzantine Emperor
FP Hordes
V Warlord
L Britain
P* Tournament
P Defend Borders
A King Arthur
L* Camelot
A Merlin
P Siege Perilous
V Mordred
P Treachery
L Londinium
L Hibernia
F Picts
T Civilized
WA Taloon the Wild Girl
L Holy Land
AF Arabs
P Aid Pilgrims
AF Nomads
L Thule
T Martial Vigor
A* King Aguar
P Exile
P Great Battle
V Tyrant
P Negotiations
V Usurper
FP Raiders
FP Pirates
A The Singing Sword
PT Obsession
PT Trade
T Trickery
F Monsters
A Boltor the Sea King
T Courageous
P Adventure
PL Journey
A Sir Gawain
T Impetuous
PT Errantry
PL Voyage
L The New World
T Ambitious
T Drunken
T Honorable
P Vengeance
T Fortitude
WT Compassion
PT Recklessness
W Princess
PW Marriage
A Prince Arn
AT Knight of the Round Table
VP Rival
PL Castaway
T Stamina
WA Forest Huntress
T Freedom Loving
P Protect Refugees
W Queen
P Real Magic
P Prophecy
AF Fleet
P Sea Battle
AT Champion
PT Pride
A Hugh the Fox
PA Noblemen
TW Disguise
T Loyalty
A Retainer
W Handmaiden
T Hearty Manner
A Gundar Harl Sea Captain
A Arvak the War Stallion
P Treasure
P Legendary Relic
V* Angor Wrack
WV Hag Horrit
P Enslaved
P Quest
AF Army
W Fair Maiden Ilene
AV Prince of Ord
AF Warriors
FV Red Knight
T Strength
T Agility
T Resolute
FV Green Knight
PT Love
W Daughters of Lamorack
AT Troubadour
P Ransom
P Rescue
LINKS
Prince Valiant Wikipedia