X-Wing Official Rulings
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Q: Which effects are abilities?
A: An ability is text from a card a player controls (such a ship card, upgrade card, damage card, remote card, device, condition card, etc).
A few abilities are constant (such as the "Gain a <frontarc> primary weapon with a value of '3'" portion of Moldy Crow). Constant abilities are not resolved via the ability queue.
Most abilities are triggered, occurring only at a specified timing window (such as the "During the End Phase, do not remove u