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Glossary

Marvel Snap terms, defined

Every keyword, attribute and mechanic in plain language. Need the icons too? See the visual legend.

Abilities

Activate
An ability you choose when to use. It cannot be used until the turn after the card is played; then you press and hold the card to use it.
Moveable
The card can move itself to another location, as often as its text says: Nightcrawler is Moveable once.
No ability
A card with no ability. It usually has more Power than other cards of the same Cost, and carries flavor text where an ability would be.
On Reveal
An ability that happens once, when the card is revealed.
Ongoing
An ability that is continuously active once the card is revealed.

Collection

Series
How Second Dinner groups the collectible cards. Players also call a series a pool.
Variant
The same card with different art. A variant plays exactly as the card does.

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