| Cost | 9 |
| Phase | Play alongside your Command card |
| Target | 1 battlefield hex |
| Effect | Roll 1d / level + 1d against enemy unit if in target hex. For each Lore or target's banner color rolled, a hit is scored. Flags, bonus strikes and other banner colors have no effect. The doom then spreads to all enemy-occupied hexes surrounding the target. Roll the same number of dice again, against each hex. |
What are the eligible targets of a Creeping Doom? (FAQ) 2006-12-12 22:39:40
A: The eligible targets are the initial unit targeted, and any enemy unit on one of its surrounding 6 hexes.
Can I use this spell to target an empty hex? (C/Q) 2006-12-13 17:50:06
Q: The wording: "Target: 1 battlefield hex" seems to imply it and you might catch more enemy units in the surrounding hexes that way.
A: Yes, you may target an empty hex as your initial target, to catch surrounding enemies.
Does the spell replace the regular Combat phase of this turn? (C/Q) 2006-12-19 05:29:19
Q: Does this card count as your Combat phase, or can additional attacks be made after the card is played (if units are in a position to battle)?
A: The Creeping Doom occurs during the Command phase of your turn. Any units that are ordered by a Command card during the same turn will move and battle as normal during the respective Movement and Combat phases, independently of the Creeping Doom played.
Are friendly units immune to “Creeping Doom”? (C/Q) 2006-12-26 11:51:38
Q: If you target a hex that is occupied by a friendly unit does he ignore the spell damage?
A: Yes.
Q: Are all friendly units immune to this spell? Even if originally targeted?
A: Yes. The card states: Roll... against enemy units.
Does the target hex have to be in combat (ranged or melee) range of an ordered unit? (C/Q) 2007-01-11 07:35:17
Q: Does the targeted hex have to be within range of an ordered melee or ranged unit?
A: No, you may target ANY hex on the battlefield.
Is the choice of the target hex limited to the section of the command card played? (C/Q) 2008-02-23 05:50:45
Q: If I play a command card for units only on the left side, can I then use this Lore card to target a hex on center or right sides?
A: While this card is played along with a Command card, its effect can be targeted at any hex on the board, not just those falling in the Command card section(s).