Open Beta

Open Beta is the "first" but unofficial set for The Spoils. Released in August 2006, the set contains 200 cards.

The Open Beta set is the foundational set of the first officially released set, First Edition: Part One. The changes between the two sets are as follows:


 * 633fy 31f changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * A Series of Tubes was added to the set.
 * Ambiguity Inhibitor was added to the set.
 * Bask Bomb was added to the set.
 * Befuddling Beggar, the term "this turn" was added.
 * Bipolar Sarcophyle changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Bladefist Doomwing was added to the set.
 * Carnival King was added to the set.
 * Dandy Day-Trader changed from a 1/6/4 to a 1/5/4.
 * Ectypal Stave was added to the set.
 * Epiphanal Mechanic, you now must reveal the item you searched for.
 * Executive Poaching changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Face in the Crowd was added to the set.
 * Gargantuan Garbler was added to the set.
 * Gigamajig was added to the set.
 * Hidden Sandwich changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Hub Node changed from an Uncommon to a Common. Threshold decreased from to.
 * Hypnotic Plafond changed from, "COVERT parties cannot attack your faction"to, "Reduce all battle damage inflicted to your faction by characters in Covert parties to 0".
 * Jumping Screamspider changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Kettinger changes from 3 strength to 2 strength.
 * Land Shark was added to the set.
 * Legacy Warmachine changed from a 2/5/1 to a 4/5/1.
 * Lugubrious Node changed from, "This card cannot be destroyed by other "node" cards" to, "This card cannot be destroyed by the effects of "node" cards".
 * Mafia Lawyer changed from an Uncommon to a Common. Threshold decreased from to.
 * Makeshift Contrivance was added to the set.
 * Manifold Quasi-Modal Steamwork cost decreased from 8 to 7.
 * Master Ritualist, the term "reveal it" was added.
 * Menacing Mauler was added to the set.
 * Mephitic Nullifier changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Micromajig Master changed ability title from, "Overwork" to, "Tiny Sacrifices"
 * Napiform Protuberance changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Nasty Butler changed from an Uncommon to a Common. Nearby Serpent the term "up to" was removed
 * Ominous Oozling cost decresed from 8 to 7.
 * Pervasive Bodyguard was added to the set.
 * Raging Bask changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Ravenous Wolf changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Recapitulating Apparition was added to the set.
 * Red Tape changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Research Investment threshold increased from to . Resources you can search for decrease from 5 to 3.
 * Resurrection Emporium was added to the set.
 * Resurrection Technician changed from an Uncommon to a Common.
 * Samuel Gristwalter was added to the set.
 * Scavengemajig threshold decresed from to . Changed "text from, put that item into play under your control." to, "If you do, put it into your hand.".
 * Securitymajig changed from a Common to an Uncommon.
 * Shocking Reappearance changed from a Common to an Uncommon. Changed from, "Play this only when you are blocking." to, "Play this only while you are being attacked."
 * Sneaky Mansion was added to the set.
 * Spastic Tentacles changed from Uncommon to Common.
 * Spiky Atlasphere was added to the set.
 * Stolen Inspiration changed from Uncommon to Common.
 * Subversion Matrix was added to the set.
 * Tactician Vacation changed from Uncommon to Common.
 * The Billionaire added "but you must pay any numeric cost with your own resources.".
 * TigerKaiser changed from Uncommon to Common.
 * Topplemajig was added to the set.
 * Towering Researchmajig changed from a Common to an Uncommon.
 * Tri-Pole Magnet changed from a Common to an Uncommon.
 * Union Leader changed from a 5/9/3 to a 5/8/3.
 * Voidal Replication changed from, "This card has the same effect as the last tactic played this turn" to, "Duplicate the last tactic played this turn." (a duplicate retains all rules text including extra costs, which must be paid or the duplicate is invalid and has no effect.)
 * Warrior Prodigy changed from an uncommon to a common.