Is Samurai Lancers considered a Samurai for purposes of playing the strategy Vigilant Eyes?
Samurai Lancers and Vigilant Eyes
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Is Samurai Lancers considered a Samurai for purposes of playing the strategy Vigilant Eyes?
No, as it does not have the Samurai keyword.
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