
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,496
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Godtear: The Borderlands Starter Set
- 2 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 3.0/5
- 2019

2019
Rules assistance for Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
For 2 players

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Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set is a board game released in 2019 for 2 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by David Carl, Alex Hall, and Steve Margetson.
Godtear is a hex based tabletop skirmish board game for two players. There are two starter sets. Eternal Glade includes Nia & Morrigan.
Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set 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.
The listed playing time for Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set is 60–120 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 Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set 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.
Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set has a complexity rating of 2.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-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.
Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set belongs to these categories: Fighting and Miniatures. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set are: David Carl, Alex Hall, and Steve Margetson. 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 Godtear: Eternal Glade Starter Set 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.