
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,266
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game – Villains
- 1–5 players
- 45 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2014

Expansion for Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game
Rules assistance for Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game – World War Hulk
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game – World War Hulk is an expansion for Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game released in 2018 for 1–5 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Devin Low and its main mechanics are Cooperative Game and Deck, Bag, and Pool Building.
Legendary: World War Hulk, the 16th expansion for Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game, puts the spotlight squarely on the "Planet Hulk" and "World War Hulk" storylines from Marvel Comics. This set brings to the game many Marvel characters that have been overlooked since the inception of the Legendary game. This big box expansion has Marvel's biggest characters, including Sentry, Hulk (both Bruce Banner and Amadeus Cho), and She-Hulk! It brings the new Warbound team faction to the forefront with plenty of new characters and some of the most exciting and challenging Masterminds and Schemes yet! This will be the biggest Legendary expansion to date with four hundred cards of new Heroes, Masterminds, Villains, and Schemes straight from the Hulk lore.
Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game – World War Hulk 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 listed playing time for Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game – World War Hulk is 30–60 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 Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game – World War Hulk for ages 12 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 Marvel Deck Building Game – World War Hulk has a complexity rating of 2.3 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.
Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game – World War Hulk belongs to these categories: Card Game, Comic Book / Strip, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are 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 credited designers of Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game – World War Hulk are: Devin Low. 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 Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game – World War Hulk as an expansion for Legendary: A Marvel 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 Marvel Deck Building Game to use it. Check that your edition of Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.