- BGG rating
- 10.0
Rules assistance for Dragons Down: Wildlands
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–6 players
- 60–150 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Dragons Down: Wildlands
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Dragons Down: Wildlands is an expansion for Dragons Down released in 2027 for 1–6 players, 60–150 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Scott DeMers and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, and Trading.
About the game
Dragons Down: Wildlands is the 4th expansion for Dragons Down and introduces... - Two new terrains packs: Tangled Thickets and the Hostile Hills, including new mechanics and rules (on par with the complexity of Eastern Reaches) - New monsters and natives specific to the new terrain packs. Fight tribal crag fiends and fearsome jaguar warriors, cultists, and massive jungle insects. - The largest addition of new treasures in an expansion since the core game released. - A large number of new treasure sites and fearsome guardians. - All new classes to play. And maybe a new lineage as well. - All new missions and merchants specific to the new terrain packs. - New optional rules to customize your game play experience. - Fully developed weather system that you can incorporate into your gaming sessions!
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- Active Magic Games
Questions and answers
Dragons Down: Wildlands supports 1–6 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 Dragons Down: Wildlands is 60–150 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 Dragons Down: Wildlands for ages 12 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.
Dragons Down: Wildlands belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Dice. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, and Trading. 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 Dragons Down: Wildlands are: Scott DeMers. 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 Dragons Down: Wildlands as an expansion for Dragons Down. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Dragons Down to use it. Check that your edition of Dragons Down is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.