- BGG rating
- 8.3
Rules assistance for Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–5 players
- 90 min
- 14+
- Complexity 4.0/5
Rules assistant for Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos
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Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos is an expansion for Renegade released in 2018 for 1–5 players, 90 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Richard Wilkins and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Push Your Luck.
About the game
Renegades, if you’re spoiling for a fight, Mother is bringing it! Her evil brother, Logi, is burning mad! In response to your threat, the SMCs have created a Warlord Protector SMC whose fiery defenses fight very dirty indeed. Packed with new Countermeasure cards, beware when you light a Roman Candle, climb Jacob’s Ladder, or meet the Hackman! This Booster Pack add-on provides 9 new Countermeasure cards and one new tarot size SMC card for your team to combat. –description from the publisher
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- Victory Point Games
Questions and answers
Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos 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 Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos is 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 Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos 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.
Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos has a complexity rating of 4.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a heavy 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.
Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos belongs to these categories: Science Fiction and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Push Your Luck. 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 Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos are: Richard Wilkins. 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 Renegade: Booster Pack 2 – Fire & Chaos as an expansion for Renegade. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Renegade to use it. Check that your edition of Renegade is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.