From 8e067dd564341a2e9c5c0c4af9e7f657f4bf1b69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RickyRister <ricky.rister.wang@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:09:18 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] leave face_down unset unless forced

---
 cockatrice/src/game/zones/pile_zone.cpp  | 4 +++-
 cockatrice/src/game/zones/stack_zone.cpp | 4 +++-
 cockatrice/src/game/zones/view_zone.cpp  | 4 +++-
 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/zones/pile_zone.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/zones/pile_zone.cpp
index e4bd3bfea..87a60fc03 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/zones/pile_zone.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/zones/pile_zone.cpp
@@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ void PileZone::handleDropEvent(const QList<CardDragItem *> &dragItems, CardZoneL
     for (int i = 0; i < dragItems.size(); ++i) {
         auto cardToMove = cmd.mutable_cards_to_move()->add_card();
         cardToMove->set_card_id(dragItems[i]->getId());
-        cardToMove->set_face_down(dragItems[i]->isForceFaceDown());
+        if (dragItems[i]->isForceFaceDown()) {
+            cardToMove->set_face_down(true);
+        }
     }
 
     getLogic()->getPlayer()->getPlayerActions()->sendGameCommand(cmd);
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/zones/stack_zone.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/zones/stack_zone.cpp
index e13b1770a..a9d649a4a 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/zones/stack_zone.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/zones/stack_zone.cpp
@@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ void StackZone::handleDropEvent(const QList<CardDragItem *> &dragItems,
         if (item) {
             auto cardToMove = cmd.mutable_cards_to_move()->add_card();
             cardToMove->set_card_id(item->getId());
-            cardToMove->set_face_down(item->isForceFaceDown());
+            if (item->isForceFaceDown()) {
+                cardToMove->set_face_down(true);
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/zones/view_zone.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/zones/view_zone.cpp
index 2b9ac84a8..348ed6e87 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/zones/view_zone.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/zones/view_zone.cpp
@@ -288,7 +288,9 @@ void ZoneViewZone::handleDropEvent(const QList<CardDragItem *> &dragItems,
     for (int i = 0; i < dragItems.size(); ++i) {
         auto cardToMove = cmd.mutable_cards_to_move()->add_card();
         cardToMove->set_card_id(dragItems[i]->getId());
-        cardToMove->set_face_down(dragItems[i]->isForceFaceDown());
+        if (dragItems[i]->isForceFaceDown()) {
+            cardToMove->set_face_down(true);
+        }
     }
 
     getLogic()->getPlayer()->getPlayerActions()->sendGameCommand(cmd);