Moff Gideon

> "*If you're asking if you can trust me, you cannot. I would gladly break any promise and watch you die at my hand.*"
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**Moff Gideon** is one of five playable villains in the Star Wars Villainous base game, *Power of the Dark Side*. He first appeared in "*Chapter 7: The Reckoning*" of the 2019 show, The Mandalorian, in which he is portrayed by Giancarlo Esposito.

## Objective

Moff Gideon's Objective is to capture and experiment on Grogu by having Doctor Pershing, Laboratory Samples, and Grogu all at the same location.

Moff Gideon will need to find Grogu in his Fate deck, then play and/or move him to the bottom of his Sector. If Moff Gideon is at the same location as Doctor Pershing, Laboratory Samples, and Grogu on the bottom side of his Sector, he can then use the Ambition Ability of Laboratory Samples and spend 5 Ambition to win.

## Sector

Moff Gideon's Sector contains the following locations, from left to right:

* Nevarro City
	+ Collect 2 Credits | Ambition
	+ Play a Card | Vanquish
* Old Imperial Base
	+ Play a Card | Maneuver
	+ Collect 2 Credits | Ambition
* Tython
	+ Play a Card | Vanquish
	+ Discard Cards | Collect 2 Credits
* The Bridge
	+ Ambition | Discard Cards
	+ Fate | Play a Card

## Villain deck

The following cards are in Moff Gideon's Villain deck:

* Dark Troopers (x4)
* Beskar (x3)
* Experimentation (x3)
* Long Live the Empire (x3)
* The Kid's Just Fine (x2)
* Me and the Kid Will Survive (x2)
* You Have Something I Want (x2)
* Stormtroopers (x2)
* Death Troopers (x2)
* The Client
* Doctor Pershing
* Laboratory Samples
* Captured
* Darksaber
* Imperial Light Cruiser
* Outland TIE Fighter

These include 10 total Allies (Dark Troopers; Stormtroopers; Death Troopers; The Client; Doctor Pershing), 6 total Conditions (Experimentation; Long Live the Empire) 7 total Effects (The Kid's Just Fine; Me and the Kid Will Survive; You Have Something I Want; Captured), 5 total Items (Beskar; Laboratory Samples; Darksaber), and 2 Vehicles (Imperial Light Cruiser; Outland TIE Fighter).

## Fate deck

The following cards are in Moff Gideon's Fate deck:

* I Am Programmed to Protect (x2)
* Fennec Shand
* Bo-Katan Kryze
* Grogu
* The Mandalorian
* Koska Reeves
* The Jedi
* May the Force Be With You
* The Bounty
* Self-Protection
* The Return of Fett
* Unexpected Help
* Razor Crest
* Captured Imperial Shuttle

These include 7 total Effects (I Am Programmed to Protect; The Jedi; May the Force Be With You; The Bounty; Self-Protection; The Return of Fett) 5 Heroes (Fennec Shand; Bo-Katan Kryze; Grogu; The Mandalorian; Koska Reeves), 1 Restriction (Unexpected Help), and 2 Vehicles (Razor Crest; Captured Imperial Shuttle).

### Card Gallery

 **Villain deck**
*4 Copies:* Dark Troopers
*3 Copies:* Beskar • Experimentation • Long Live the Empire
*2 Copies:* Death Troopers • Me and the Kid Will Survive • Stormtroopers • You Have Something I Want
 **Fate deck**
*2 Copies:* I Am Programmed to Protect
*1 Copy:* Bo-Katan Kryze • Captured Imperial Shuttle • Fennec Shand • Grogu • Koska Reeves • May the Force Be With You • Razor Crest • Self-Protection • The Bounty • The Jedi • The Mandalorian • The Return of Fett • Unexpected Help

 **Scum and Villainy**
Boba Fett • Cad Bane • Seventh Sister