
- BGG rank
- BGG #287
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game
- 1–5 players
- 30–60 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2012

Expansion for Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game
2027
Rules assistance for Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game – Shadows in the Dark
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game – Shadows in the Dark is an expansion for Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game released in 2027 for 1–5 players and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Deck, Bag, and Pool Building and Semi-Cooperative Game.
A Darkness like no other has enshrouded the city! In its darkest moment, the city calls upon you to unlock the mysteries of the first expansion for Legendary®: A DC Deck Building Game – Shadows in the Dark! This 300-card expansion features some of the most horrifying villains in the DC Universe™, but fear not! It also includes an ensemble of valiant heroes, ready to shine the light of hope! —description from the publisher
Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game – Shadows in the Dark supports 1–5 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 catalogue lists Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game – Shadows in the Dark 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.
Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game – Shadows in the Dark belongs to these categories: Card Game, Comic Book / Strip, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Deck, Bag, and Pool Building and Semi-Cooperative Game. 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 Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game – Shadows in the Dark as an expansion for Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game to use it. Check that your edition of Legendary: A DC Deck Building Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.