
- BGG rank
- BGG #28,172
- BGG rating
- 5.2
Butts away! Heroes
- 2–5 players
- 20–30 min
- Complexity 1.2/5
- 2015

2019
Rules assistance for Conflicting Legends (Second Edition)
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

What would you like to know?
Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Conflicting Legends (Second Edition) is a board game released in 2019 for 3–6 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Chih-Fan Chen, Shen-Hao Chang, and Wei-Cheng Wu and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Rock-Paper-Scissors.
Conflicting Legends is a fast-paced, highly interactive, and uniquely strategic card game based on Rock-Paper-Scissors fought by history’s greatest personalities. Play science and culture persona cards to build your empire, or military persona cards to conquer new territories and challenge your opponents. Each card has a unique ability. You’ll need to time your attacks to have the best chance of winning. You’ve never had so much fun playing Rock-Paper-Scissors! -description from publisher
Conflicting Legends (Second Edition) supports 3–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Conflicting Legends (Second Edition) is 30 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Conflicting Legends (Second Edition) for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Conflicting Legends (Second Edition) has a complexity rating of 1.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Conflicting Legends (Second Edition) belongs to these categories: Card Game and Party Game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management and Rock-Paper-Scissors. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Conflicting Legends (Second Edition) are: Chih-Fan Chen, Shen-Hao Chang, and Wei-Cheng Wu. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Conflicting Legends (Second Edition) as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.