
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,083
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Virulence: An Infectious Card Game
- 2–5 players
- 10–20 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Spoils of War: Singing Stone
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Spoils of War: Singing Stone is an expansion for Spoils of War released in 2017 for 3–5 players, 45–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Dice Rolling, and Betting and Bluffing.
Available from Bower's Game Corner Presents: Gen Con Video Bonanza 2017 Kickstarter campaign. Artifact: When a Viking makes a dice bid, you may ask them to reveal 2 dice that match their bid. If they do not, you may look through their Stash and take a Treasure.
Spoils of War: Singing Stone supports 3–5 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 Spoils of War: Singing Stone is 45–60 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 Spoils of War: Singing Stone 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.
Spoils of War: Singing Stone belongs to these categories: Dice, Bluffing, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Dice Rolling, and Betting and Bluffing. 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 Spoils of War: Singing Stone as an expansion for Spoils of War. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Spoils of War to use it. Check that your edition of Spoils of War is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.