Celestia: Grappling Hook Promo Card

ABBA Games, AURUM, Inc., hobbity.eu · Board game · 2016
2–6 · best 6 30+ min Weight 1.0/5
rating Ludopedia
7.2 rating BGG
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7.2 rating BGG
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FOR GENRE FANS

If you already enjoy the thrill of Celestia and want another card to spice up decisions, this grappling hook is for you! Adds a quick and fun dilemma.

Highlights
  • Immediate tactical decision
  • Increases tension
  • Easy to integrate
  • Close call moments
Keep in mind
  • Lose previous treasure
  • High-risk decision
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Hey there, sky-high adventurers! If you're a fan of Celestia and looking to add a little extra spice to your aerial escapades, get ready for this: the 'Grappling Hook Promo Card' is your new best mate! This extra card is one of those game-changing finds, you know? Picture this: you've just disembarked in a treasure-filled city, but the captain announces the airship is moving on. Well, you can use this grappling hook to leap back aboard! The catch? Bye-bye, treasures from the previous city! You can't hold onto the gold and the rope at the same time, right? It's the pure essence of 'push your luck' that we love. This card adds an extra layer of tension and quick decisions, perfect for those who enjoy taking big risks and, perhaps, a bit of bluffing. If you're already a Celestia enthusiast and want to give your games a little boost, this promo is a worthwhile upgrade. It's small, but its impact on gameplay is huge, forcing players to think twice before diving headfirst into earthly riches. Get ready for more 'can I make it?' moments!

Best player count

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2–6 players
2 OK
3 OK
4 REC
5 BEST
6 BEST

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Game details

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Components: 3-Dimensional (3D) Digital Implementations: Board Game Arena Theme: Airships / Blimps / Dirigibles / Zeppelins
Publisher ABBA Games, AURUM, Inc., hobbity.eu
Designer Aaron Weissblum
Artist Gaetan Noir

Frequently Asked Questions

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6 questions
What does this card do exactly?
It allows a player who has just disembarked to get back on board the airship, but with the condition of abandoning the treasure they just collected.
When can I play the "Grappling Hook" card?
You can play it when the captain announces that the airship will continue its journey, and you have already left the ship.
Does this card add complexity to the game?
Not much. It adds a quick tactical decision but doesn't significantly change the basic rules. It's very easy to integrate.
Do I need the base game Celestia to use this card?
Yes, absolutely! This is a promotional card and acts as an expansion for the base game Celestia.
Who is this promotional card for?
It's ideal for players who enjoy Celestia and are looking for a bit more risk and reward, adding an interesting dilemma to the games.
Is this card hard to get?
As a promotion, availability can vary. However, it adds a really cool element to the game without overcomplicating things.