Maybe you need Fenn to take one more long range sniper shot? Gideon Argus. Stats & Attributes (healthy) Are you asking if Gideon's Command action can be used on an exhausted friendly figure? Two other heroes have abilities that give them an "extra" action for 2 strain (Gaarkhan's charge -- move and attack for 1 action; and Jyn's quick draw -- an extra attack, outside of turn order, even), and the previewed hero from Twin Shadows does, too (two attacks against the same enemy for 1 action). Military Efficiency Quest

The card says it allows the other to make a move / attack not an extra attack or move.

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Gideon's ability absolutely grants an "extra" action. [Command] 1 Action & 2 Strain: Choose another friendly figure within 3 spaces. Disabling ShotWhile attacking with a weapon, you gain:: Stun If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Rallying Shout

That figure may interrupt to either perform 1 move or 1 attack. I am not saying it without cost to Gideon in my opinion (not worth a lot  ) it is a strategic move as he can interrupt during the Empire players move. Strength

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https://imperial-assault.fandom.com/wiki/Gideon_Argus_(Hero)?oldid=7284. It's more of a "shift" of who is acting. Weapon

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Ability 1 Command2: Choose another friendly figure within 3 spaces.

It doesn't allow interrupting the Imperial player's actions, though, because Gideon has to spend an action to use it, which he can only do on his turn. Well-trained in battlefield tactics, he possessed a fierce intellect and the sangfroid to command calmly in the heat of battle.

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Maybe you need Gaarkhan to attack again? 1 XP Skills

If it didn't, it would be next to worthless.

This "free action" (move or attack) is not without cost, since Gideon himself must spend 1 of his actions and 2 strain. Display as a link instead, × It is a way of getting the upper hand to enable Rebel players to be in a position to attack or create the situation where 2 rebel chars are standing next to the Empire player to effectively get 2 attacks before the Empire gets his / her attacks in.

Gideon Argus You can post now and register later. Actually, Gideon's Command only gives another hero a move action or an attack action.

Stats & Attributes (healthy) Health Endurance; 10: 5: Speed Defense; 4: Strength Insight Tech; Abilities (healthy) Ability 1. Insight I'm actually mostly happy with the card as well (both mechanics and the mental image of gideon drawing attention to himself by bragging in the middle of a firefight). If it didn't, it would be next to worthless. By Master Stroke Health Health So "performing an action" stands for "gaining an action".

That figure interrupts Argus’s turn to move or attack, allowing you to position the members of your squad or coordinate a decisive attack at the opportune moment. 10 That figure may interrupt to either perform 1 move or 1 attack. Gideon Argus was a male Human who served as a commander in the Rebel Alliance at the time of the Galactic Civil War.Well-trained in battlefield tactics, he possessed a fierce intellect and the sangfroid to command calmly in the heat of battle. 2: Choose another friendly figure within 3 spaces.

Maybe you need to move Mak to get him out of LOS?

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Fudwicket, March 21, 2015 in Imperial Assault Rules Questions, We having major discussion about the Command action. Upload or insert images from URL. Valiant Commander Sorry not convinced that this creates a "free action" on https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/news/2014/10/14/heroes-of-the-rebellion/  -this page says " The Command ability can be triggered by spending an action and suffering two strain, and it allows Gideon Argus to choose a friendly figure within three spaces. Mobile Tactician Holdout Blaster Gideon's command ability does not allow the targeted hero to use special abilities.   Pasted as rich text. Gideon's strength is flexibility.