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Rules assistance for Legends of Andor: New Heroes
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- Complexity 2.7/5
Rules assistant for Legends of Andor: New Heroes
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Legends of Andor: New Heroes is an expansion for Legends of Andor released in 2014 for 2–6 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Michael Menzel and its main mechanics are Area Movement, Dice Rolling, and Cooperative Game.
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About the game
Legends of Andor: New Heroes includes four new heroes for Legends of Andor, and these heroes can be used either with the base game or with The Star Shield expansion. With the new rules in this expansion, you can now play the game with up to six players. The new heroes are: Bragor/Rhega, a Tarus from Sturmtal Arbon/Talvora, a renegade keeper of the black archives Fenn/Fennah, tracker from the Southern Wood Kheelan/Kheela, warden of the Riverlands Also included is the "Brother Shield", and whoever carries this can exchange strength with one of the other heroes on the board twice. It can also be used as a normal shield. This expansion includes new creature boards that strengthens the power of creatures when playing with five or six players. The drunken troll wanders aimlessly through the lands and pushes a creature along his path when he meets one, and the Dark Heralds make the boss creature stronger.
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Questions and answers
Legends of Andor: New Heroes 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 Legends of Andor: New Heroes is 60–90 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 Legends of Andor: New Heroes for ages 10 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.
Legends of Andor: New Heroes has a complexity rating of 2.7 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.
Legends of Andor: New Heroes belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Adventure, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Area Movement, Dice Rolling, and 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 credited designers of Legends of Andor: New Heroes are: Michael Menzel. 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 Legends of Andor: New Heroes as an expansion for Legends of Andor. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Legends of Andor to use it. Check that your edition of Legends of Andor is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.