{"product_id":"hive-the-pillbug-additional-hive-pieces","title":"The Hive | The Pillbug Expansion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequires The Hive base game, not compatible with The Hive Pocket Edition \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHive: The Pillbug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a new pair of tiles that can be added to Hive. The pillbug can move one space at a time\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eit can move an adjacent unstacked piece (friend or enemy) two spaces: up onto the Pillbug itself, then down into another empty space adjacent to itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExceptions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pillbug\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCANNOT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emove the piece the other player just moved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pillbug\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCANNOT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emove any piece in a stack of pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pillbug\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCANNOT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emove a piece if it splits the hive (violating the One Hive Rule).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pillbug\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCANNOT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emove a piece through a too-narrow gap of stacked pieces (violating the Freedom to Move Rule).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurthermore:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny piece just moved by the Pillbug\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCANNOT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emove\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebe moved\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003euse its special ability on the next player’s turn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eIN SUMMARY\u003c\/em\u003e, when playing with the Pillbug, apply this simple rule of thumb: any piece physically moved is rendered immobile on the next player’s turn: it\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCANNOT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emove,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebe moved\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003euse its special ability. A Pillbug that has used its ability has\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNOT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebeen physically moved, therefore it\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCAN\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebe physically moved by the opposing Pillbug on the next player’s turn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mosquito can mimic either the movement\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003especial ability of the Pillbug,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEVEN WHEN\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe Pillbug it is touching has been rendered immobile by the opposing Pillbug (as described above).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Pillbug under a Beetle (or Mosquito acting as a Beetle)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCANNOT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emove\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003euse its ability, like any piece trapped under a stack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"asmodee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41354720215112,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0068\/7190\/8425\/files\/hive-pillbug-expansion-27543_e706c.jpg?v=1788907350","url":"https:\/\/goblingames.nz\/products\/hive-the-pillbug-additional-hive-pieces","provider":"Goblin Games NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}