
- BGG rank
- BGG #359
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Summoner Wars (Second Edition)
- 2 players
- 40–60 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2021

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Flesh and Blood: Arcane Rising is an expansion for Flesh and Blood released in 2020 for 2 players. It was designed by James White and its main mechanics are Card Play Conflict Resolution, Action Points, and Deck Construction.
The world was simple, man and woman measured against each other on their prowess of muscle and mind. But from the southern reaches of Rathe, dark arts and aether manipulation have again found practitioners of the forbidden warfare. As the fight takes new shape, heroes must adapt or die. Sword and shield will not be enough to survive the Arcane Rising! Arcane Rising is the second Flesh and Blood booster set, introducing the highly anticipated caster classes to the game, and with them, arcane damage!
Flesh and Blood: Arcane Rising supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
Flesh and Blood: Arcane Rising belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Card Play Conflict Resolution, Action Points, and Deck Construction. 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 Flesh and Blood: Arcane Rising are: James White. 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 Flesh and Blood: Arcane Rising as an expansion for Flesh and Blood. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Flesh and Blood to use it. Check that your edition of Flesh and Blood is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.