
- BGG rank
- BGG #533
- BGG rating
- 7.6
King of Tokyo: Dark Edition
- 2–6 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2020

Rules assistance for King of Tokyo: Monster Pack – Blockbuster Bro
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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King of Tokyo: Monster Pack – Blockbuster Bro is an expansion for King of Tokyo released in 2026 for 2–6 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Richard Garfield and its main mechanics are Push Your Luck, Player Elimination, and Dice Rolling.
This character is included with the special edition of the video game King of Tokyo (for Nintendo Switch or PS5). It comes with eight evolution cards.
King of Tokyo: Monster Pack – Blockbuster Bro supports 2–6 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 King of Tokyo: Monster Pack – Blockbuster Bro is 30 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 King of Tokyo: Monster Pack – Blockbuster Bro for ages 8 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.
King of Tokyo: Monster Pack – Blockbuster Bro belongs to these categories: Fighting, Dice, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Push Your Luck, Player Elimination, 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 credited designers of King of Tokyo: Monster Pack – Blockbuster Bro are: Richard Garfield. 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 King of Tokyo: Monster Pack – Blockbuster Bro as an expansion for King of Tokyo. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need King of Tokyo to use it. Check that your edition of King of Tokyo is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.