
- BGG rank
- BGG #687
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Legends of Andor
- 1–4 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2012

Expansion for The Legends of Andor: The Eternal Frost
2026
Rules assistance for Die Legenden von Andor: Die Ewige Kälte – Das Licht der Dunkelklinge
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Die Legenden von Andor: Die Ewige Kälte – Das Licht der Dunkelklinge is an expansion for The Legends of Andor: The Eternal Frost released in 2026 for 2–4 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Michael Menzel and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Area Movement, and Dice Rolling.
An icy wind sweeps across the steppe. In the midst of the blizzard, an enemy from ancient times appears: the mighty ice giant. As the Eternal Frost grows ever stronger, so does his power. A second legend tells of the mysterious dark blade. This legendary sword is said to be so sharp that neither rock nor steel can withstand it. In search of clues to its final resting place, the heroes and heroines face new dangers and decisions.
Die Legenden von Andor: Die Ewige Kälte – Das Licht der Dunkelklinge supports 2–4 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 Die Legenden von Andor: Die Ewige Kälte – Das Licht der Dunkelklinge is 60–90 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 Die Legenden von Andor: Die Ewige Kälte – Das Licht der Dunkelklinge for ages 10 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.
Die Legenden von Andor: Die Ewige Kälte – Das Licht der Dunkelklinge belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Adventure, and Puzzle. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Area Movement, and Dice Rolling. 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 Die Legenden von Andor: Die Ewige Kälte – Das Licht der Dunkelklinge are: Michael Menzel. 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 Die Legenden von Andor: Die Ewige Kälte – Das Licht der Dunkelklinge as an expansion for The Legends of Andor: The Eternal Frost. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need The Legends of Andor: The Eternal Frost to use it. Check that your edition of The Legends of Andor: The Eternal Frost is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.