Galatea
| Name | Galatea |
|---|---|
| Type | Character |
| Description | If I'm [In Contact], I'm [Defender]. (My Expedition can't move forward during Dusk. I'm In Contact if another player's Expedition is in my region.)  If I'm [In Contact], I gain 2 boosts. |
| Flavor | If a sculptor merely frees the form from the stone, then it never belonged to him in the first place. |
| Set | Seeds of Unity #OR-088-C |
| Wallpaper |  Download wallpaper |
| Image |  Download image |
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About Galatea
Galatea, Character, first released in September 2026 in the set Seeds of Unity.
Galatea fits an Ordis contact/control deck that is happy to park one expedition in a contested region while pushing the other, since she becomes a sizeable two-boost body when an opponent meets her but pays for it by preventing that expedition’s Dusk advance; she is best alongside cards that reward being In Contact, make good use of boosts, or let you win the other expedition’s race. She is not a generic two-cost value card: decks trying to advance both expeditions every turn will often find Defender a major drawback, and a flexible two-cost character with immediate expedition stats is usually better outside that dedicated shell. There is no universally “better” replacement because Galatea’s combination of conditional boosts and Defender is role-specific, but she should see play as a situational inclusion—generally not a four-of staple—when your deck deliberately wants to contest and stall one lane.
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Frequently asked questions about Galatea
What type of card is Galatea?
Galatea is a Character card in Altered.
What is the effect of Galatea?
If I'm [In Contact], I'm [Defender]. (My Expedition can't move forward during Dusk. I'm In Contact if another player's Expedition is in my region.) {J} If I'm [In Contact], I gain 2 boosts.
What is the original set of Galatea?
Galatea was first released in the set Seeds of Unity.
What is the legality of Galatea?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Galatea can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.