
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,764
- BGG rating
- 8.6
StarCraft: Tabletop Miniatures Game
- 2 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2026

Rules assistance for Halo: Fleet Battles – Covenant Fleet Box
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Halo: Fleet Battles – Covenant Fleet Box is an expansion for Halo: Fleet Battles – The Fall of Reach released in 2015 for 2 players and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Dice Rolling.
A giant even amongst the Sangheili, Xytan ‘Jar Wattinree is revered by his comrades for his incredible prowess in battle. Supported by the Minister of Etiology, a minor Prophet in the Covenant during the Human-Covenant war, this fleet delivers the leadership needed to harness a tireless religious zeal that will eventually lead to the Fall of Reach. This is an ideal way to upgrade an existing Covenant force or begin building your brand new fleet. Within this boxed set you will find two ORS Heavy Cruisers, two CCS-class Battlecruisers and sixteen SDV Heavy Corvettes. Armed with a host of plasma-based weaponry, the ORS and CCS are able to launch both Bombers and Interceptors directly into the heart of battle. Supported by SDV Heavy Corvettes, watch your heavy vessels lay down overwhelming weapons fire and obliterate your enemy.
Halo: Fleet Battles – Covenant Fleet Box 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 catalogue lists Halo: Fleet Battles – Covenant Fleet Box 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.
Halo: Fleet Battles – Covenant Fleet Box belongs to these categories: Wargame, Video Game Theme, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers 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 catalogue lists Halo: Fleet Battles – Covenant Fleet Box as an expansion for Halo: Fleet Battles – The Fall of Reach. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Halo: Fleet Battles – The Fall of Reach to use it. Check that your edition of Halo: Fleet Battles – The Fall of Reach is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.