description Shadowverse: Evolve Overview
Shadowverse: Evolve is a physical trading card game based on the digital mobile game Shadowverse, developed by Cygames and published by Bushiroad. Released in Japan in 2022, it translates the digital game's mechanics into a tabletop format, including its signature evolution system where cards gain new stats and abilities. Players construct decks using specific classes and leader cards to engage in competitive play. It is designed for fans of the original digital title as well as competitive trading card game enthusiasts.
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Is Shadowverse: Evolve the same game as the mobile Shadowverse app?
Shadowverse: Evolve is a physical trading card game based on the digital Shadowverse, but its cards and tabletop rules are adapted for face-to-face play. Cygames developed it with Bushiroad, and the Japanese edition launched in 2022 before the English edition arrived on June 30, 2023. [Bushiroad release notice](https://en.bushiroad.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/1206-Shadowverse-Evolve-Press-Release.pdf)
How does the evolution mechanic work in Shadowverse: Evolve?
A player evolves a follower by linking an evolved card from the evolve deck to the follower and paying the required cost. An Evolution Point card can replace one play point for an evolve ability, and the official rules allow an evolve deck of up to 10 cards.
Which classes were represented by the first English starter decks?
The first English starter decks covered Forestcraft, Swordcraft, Runecraft, Dragoncraft, Abysscraft, and Havencraft. These six classes reflect the original English launch lineup announced for 2023.
How many cards go into a normal constructed deck?
A standard main deck contains 40 to 50 cards, while the evolve deck can contain up to 10 evolved followers. The official beginner rules also allow up to three copies of a card with the same name unless a card rule says otherwise.
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