Haakona (SE)

Haakona

Rare card from Second Edition (2002)

Romulan warbird sent to investigate the Neutral Zone incursion of two Federation starships in 2365. It covertly pursued one of them to the lost homeworld of the Iconians.

Affilation: Romulan

Range: 7 Weapons: 9 Shields: 9

Staffing/Command requirements:

Special skill: When you play this ship, you may download Engage Cloak or a Pursuit card.

Class: D'deridex Class / Ship-Equipment: Cloaking Device; Tractor Beam

Strategy notes

Captain on the bridge

Possible Captain for Haakona: Taris (see matching commander).

'crosslinks' - Haakona (SE)

See D’deridex-class ships, Romulan ships, Pursuit-related cards in strategy area.

'downloading' - Haakona (SE) is the reason

'downloading' - possible downloads by using Haakona (SE):

1st function: The game text of Haakona says When you play this ship, you may download a Pursuit card. (to hand).

Other cards (1):

Blind Spot

Pursuit. Plays on your ship. When an opponent's ship moves away from this mission, this ship may follow using its Range from your next turn.

2nd function: The game text of Haakona says When you play this ship, you may download Engage Cloak card. (to hand).

Other cards (1):

Engage Cloak

Seeds or plays on table. When your staffed ship cloaks or phases, it may relocate here (capacity one ship). Just before that ship decloaks or dephases, return it to its former location; it may immediately move (up to its full RANGE) once for each of your full turns it was on this objective. (If ship returns to spaceline on your turn, it may also use that turn's RANGE.)

'downloading' - Haakona (SE) is the target

Haakona could be downloaded by the following card:

"Dom Perignon

(Reason: download a unique ship if you can discard one ship of same class as the unique ship you will download.
Location: replace your ship of same class at any quadrant.
Further costs: discard "Dom Perignon and ship.)