diff --git a/deck.go b/deck.go
index 96e0ee3..c749436 100644
--- a/deck.go
+++ b/deck.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func LoadDeck(owner int, cards []int) *Deck {
 }
 
 func ValidateDeck(cards []int) bool {
-	if len(cards) < 7 {
+	if len(cards) < 15 {
 		return false
 	}
 	for _, v := range cards {
diff --git a/game.go b/game.go
index 0ec98da..4682d77 100644
--- a/game.go
+++ b/game.go
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ type Game struct {
 	CardBuffer     *Deck
 	CanDraw        bool
 	HasDrawn       bool
+	QueuedEffect   *Effect
+	TargetReq      TargetStatus
 	Status         GameStatus
 }
 
@@ -39,6 +41,8 @@ func NewGame(sentDeck []int, scoDeck []int) *Game {
 		CardBuffer:     DeckFromCards([]*Card{}),
 		CanDraw:        false,
 		HasDrawn:       false,
+		QueuedEffect:   nil,
+		TargetReq:      TargetNone,
 		Status:         StatusLobby,
 	}
 }
@@ -220,7 +224,7 @@ func (g *Game) PlayerAct(id int, cmd string) *Deck {
 	switch cmd_s[0] {
 	case "s":
 		//scry: return scry options off top of deck
-		if !g.CanDraw {
+		if !g.CanDraw || g.QueuedEffect != nil {
 			return nil
 		}
 		if g.CardBuffer.Size() <= 0 {
@@ -229,7 +233,7 @@ func (g *Game) PlayerAct(id int, cmd string) *Deck {
 		return g.CardBuffer
 	case "d":
 		//draw: return player hand
-		if !g.CanDraw {
+		if !g.CanDraw || g.QueuedEffect != nil {
 			return nil
 		}
 		if len(cmd_s) != 2 || !g.CanDraw {
@@ -261,7 +265,7 @@ func (g *Game) PlayerAct(id int, cmd string) *Deck {
 		if len(cmd_s) != 3 {
 			return nil
 		}
-		if !g.HasDrawn {
+		if !g.HasDrawn || g.QueuedEffect != nil {
 			return nil
 		}
 		x_i, err := strconv.Atoi(cmd_s[1])
@@ -285,7 +289,7 @@ func (g *Game) PlayerAct(id int, cmd string) *Deck {
 		if len(cmd_s) != 3 {
 			return nil
 		}
-		if !g.HasDrawn {
+		if !g.HasDrawn || g.QueuedEffect != nil {
 			return nil
 		}
 		x_i, err := strconv.Atoi(cmd_s[1])
@@ -333,12 +337,12 @@ func (g *Game) PlayerAct(id int, cmd string) *Deck {
 			return DeckFromCards([]*Card{})
 		}
 	case "p":
-		//play: return player boad or [] if invalid
+		//play: return player board or [] if invalid
 		if len(cmd_s) != 3 {
 			fmt.Println("not enough arguments")
 			return nil
 		}
-		if !g.HasDrawn {
+		if !g.HasDrawn || !g.QueuedEffect != nil {
 			return nil
 		}
 		x_i, err := strconv.Atoi(cmd_s[1])
@@ -368,6 +372,54 @@ func (g *Game) PlayerAct(id int, cmd string) *Deck {
 			fmt.Println("couldn't play")
 			return DeckFromCards([]*Card{})
 		}
+	case "t":
+		//target: apply queued effect to target,return affected board or nil
+		if len(cmd_s) != 3 {
+			fmt.Println("not enough arguments")
+			return nil
+		}
+		if !g.HasDrawn || g.QueuedEffect == nil {
+			return nil
+		}
+		board, err := strconv.Atoi(cmd_s[1])
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Println(err)
+			return nil
+		}
+		pos, err := strconv.Atoi(cmd_s[2])
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Println(err)
+			return nil
+		}
+		if pos < 0 || pos >= 3 {
+			fmt.Println("board position out of bounds")
+			return nil
+		}
+		switch g.TargetStatus {
+		case TargetSelf:
+			if board != g.CurrentTurn && g.GetBoard(board)[pos].Id != g.QueuedEffect.Owner {
+				fmt.Println("self target not on self")
+				return nil
+			}
+		case TargetOwn:
+			if board != g.CurrentTurn {
+				fmt.Println("own target not on own board")
+				return nil
+			}
+		case TargetOpp:
+			if board == g.CurrentTurn {
+				fmt.Println("opponent target not on oponents board")
+				return nil
+			}
+		case TargetNone:
+			fmt.Println("NoneTarget'd ability?")
+			return nil
+		}
+		AddEffect(g.GetBoard(board)[pos], g.QueuedEffect)
+		g.QueuedEffect = nil
+		g.TargetStatus = TargetNone
+		return g.GetBoard(board)
+
 	default:
 		fmt.Println("Invalid act command")
 		return nil