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== don't edit Wikipedia ==
It is forbidden for any player to edit Wikipedia with the goal of influencing the game.
== Terminology ==
== Terminology ==


"Page" refers to a Wikipedia page.
"Page" refers to an article page on the English Wikipedia.


== Movement ==
== Movement ==
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Whenever the rules call for the drawing of a page, an entry from the Pool is selected at random, which is then removed from the Pool.
Whenever the rules call for the drawing of a page, an entry from the Pool is selected at random, which is then removed from the Pool.


Once per phase, each player may add a set of up to 10 new pages to the Pool.
Each phase, each player may add up to 10 new pages to the Pool.


== Preparation Phase ==
== Preparation Phase ==
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Once at the start of a phase and there is no destination page, any player can draw a page by posting to #page-drawing and making that the destination page. At the start of a phase and there is no starting page, any player can draw a page by posting to #page-drawing and making that the starting page. All players begin on the starting page. Any players who join the game also start on the starting page.
Once at the start of a phase and there is no destination page, any player can draw a page by posting to #page-drawing and making that the destination page. At the start of a phase and there is no starting page, any player can draw a page by posting to #page-drawing and making that the starting page. All players begin on the starting page. Any players who join the game also start on the starting page.
== Money ==
A "Wikollar" is an item. It can alternately be called a ₩. At the end of every phase, each player is given 1 Wikollar for every other active player that is not on the same page as them.
== Wikimancy ==
Players may spend Wikollars to take a Wikimancy action. Wikimancy actions have a cost, in Wikollars, and an effect.
{| class="wikitable"
|+Wikimancy Actions
!Name
!Cost
!Effect
|-
|Modify URL(1)
|Cost: ₩8
|Modify, add, or delete one character in the URL of the page you currently occupy. Move to the page linked by the new URL.
|-
|Modify URL(4)
|Cost: ₩24
|Modify, add, or delete up to four CONTIGUOUS characters in the URL of the page you currently occupy. Move to the page linked by the new URL.
|}
== Powerups ==
Whenever a player lands on a page that is in the pool, that player can once optionally by posting as such to ⁠#game-actions to apply a randomly selected effect from the table below:
{| class="wikitable"
|+Powerups
!Effect
|-
|Obtain 1 Jet Pack.
|-
|Lose 1 point. Points can go negative in this way.
|-
|Change their current page to a random page in the pool.
|-
|Lose 2 points. Points cannot go negative in this way.
|-
|Draw a new destination page.
|}
=== Jet Pack ===
Jet Packs are fungible items.  A player can use a Jet Pack they own by posting as such to #⁠game-actions, destroying it immediately, to use the rule "Movement" again. A player with a positive number of points can decrease the amount of points they have by 1 by posting as such to ⁠#game-actions, and upon doing so, obtains 1 Jet Pack.


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