
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,317
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire
- 2 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2017

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Flesh and Blood: Heavy Hitters is an expansion for Flesh and Blood released in 2024 for 2 players. Its main mechanics are Hand Management and Deck Construction.
Heavy Hitters brings the biggest, strongest, hardest hitting fun to Flesh and Blood gaming tables yet! Featuring six heroes across Brute, Guardian, and Warrior classes, crossover hybrid cards, and more weapons and equipment than any draftable set before, the number of options for how you bring your fight to the arena are huge! Heavy Hitters returns to classic big-hitting melee gameplay with three of the original four classes of Flesh and Blood. Whether it's Sealed Deck, Booster Draft, or Preconstructed Blitz Decks, Heavy Hitters is the perfect set to try Flesh and Blood for the first time! Heavy Hitters features breathtaking Marvel heroes, as well as the return of the Expansion Slot, where you can find all manner of cards to support a range of heroes and classes.
Flesh and Blood: Heavy Hitters 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: Heavy Hitters has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Flesh and Blood: Heavy Hitters belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Fighting. Its main mechanics are Hand Management 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 catalogue lists Flesh and Blood: Heavy Hitters 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.