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BFP - stands for BattleForge Points. It's a virtual currency that you can buy boosters and cards for on other players' auctions. When ing your , you get 3000 BFP, later you can buy for the price of 20 dollars = 2000 points.

Booster - a set of 8 cards to be uses in the game.

Charge - a unit's ability that allows it to run towards an enemy and deal more damage to them.

Charges - determines the amount of times a card can be used before cooldown starts.

Cooldown - the time a card is unavailable, even though you meet the requirements to use it; the time in which a cards "charges up".

Daze - the moment of 15 seconds after summoning a unit, in which the units has a half of its life points and can't use its special abilities, only occurs when the unit is summoned far away from an Orb/Power Well.

Deck - your set of cards.

Power - next to the Orbs, the basic criterium for playing cards. Every card has a set Power Cost, that is substracted from the general pool, when you play it. When the unit dies, 90% of the Power spent on its summoning gradually returns to the pool.

Forge - a place in which you can test your cards with (nearly) no restrictions, without needing to build Monuments or Power Wells. You can summon enemies from a designated menu for your tests. You are in Forge when you start the game, from there you can enter PvE or PvP.

Loot - a reward for finishing a scenario/winning a battle.

Monument - one of the two basic structures in the game (next to the Power Well). Every Monument gives you one Orb of a chosen color. Monuments can only be built in designated spots on a map.

Orb - along with Power, the basic criterium for playing cards. Every card requires a specified amount of Orbs of some color. For example, a card can require three red Orbs or one green Orb and one of any color.

Power Well - one of the two basic structures in the game (along the Orb). It supplies you with Power, needed for summoning creatures and buildings and casting spells.

Pure Deck - a deck of only one color, as opposed to a Splash Deck.

PvE (Player versus Environment) - a game against units controlled by artificial intelligence.

PvP (Player versus Player) - a battle with another player. In PvP you can play a one-on-one or two-on-two game.

Siege - a unit's ability to deal x% more damage to structures.

Splash deck - a mixed deck, comprised of cards of different colors See also: Pure Deck.

Swift - a units ability to move at high speed.

Tier - you will encounter this word often in the game. Tier descrives how many Orbs are needed to play a card. For example, a Tier 2 (t2) card needs two Orbs (of some color).

Tome - a set of 6 boosters, meaning 48 cards. Tome costs less than 6 boosters bought separately.

Upgrade - an improvement that gives a card more attack, increases the number of its life points or gives it new abilities. After each upgrade, you can, add a Charge Upgrade, that increases the number of Charges (an expression explained above).

Void - a place, where 90% of the cost of each card's usage is transfered, when a unit/building/spell is killed/destroyed/cast. From there, gradually, the Power spills to your pool.

BattleForge

March 24, 2009

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