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Expansion for Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion
2020
Rules assistance for Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–5 players
- 60–120 min
- 11+
- Complexity 2.6/5
Rules assistant for Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion
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Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion is an expansion for Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle released in 2020 for 2–5 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 11 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Cooperative Game, and Deck, Bag, and Pool Building.
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About the game
Continue to defend Hogwarts in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion! This second expansion to Hogwarts Battle increases the player count to five heroes thanks the newest playable character — Ginny Weasley! Enhance your experience with charm abilities to aid you as you battle new villains, such as Pansy Parkinson and Marcus Flint, and encounter even more challenges. Trouble is brewing, so only by working together will you be able to protect the Wizarding World from He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named thanks to the new spells, items, and allies you'll find in the four new packs of content.
Publishers
- Rebel Sp. z o.o.
- The Op Games
- Rexhry
- Reflexshop
- KOSMOS
- Tabletop KZ
- iHRYsko
Questions and answers
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion supports 2–5 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 Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion 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 Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion for ages 11 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.
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion has a complexity rating of 2.6 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.
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Movies / TV / Radio theme. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Cooperative Game, and Deck, Bag, and Pool Building. 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 Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Charms and Potions Expansion as an expansion for Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle to use it. Check that your edition of Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.