Competitive Talk - Promotional Locations.... Do you need them to win?
Hello guys welcome to another Competitive Talk article! Today I thought I'd go a little into a discussion on the promotional cards that have come with every set of Achroma so far and their relevance in the competitive scene and if there’s any alternatives to them in a pinch. Firstly let's look at the cards themselves At face value, they already have a lot going for them; they're Locations so they're harder to remove; they have a high Shard Value so it makes them great Trade fodder; the Steal 2 Resolve means they have great applications in both Achrom and Chroma strategies; 4 Shard Value also puts them at a level that means, at the time of writing this, you need multiple cards that inflict shard damage to them to Erase them, unless you use a card that just straight Erases Locations. As well as this there they have some great syngergies with power cards within their realms, whether they be Actions or other Locations. The two Salum promo locations have both an Achrom