Star Wars: The Card Game – The Search for Skywalker
BGG rating
7.6

Expansion for Star Wars: The Card Game

Star Wars: The Card Game – The Search for Skywalker

2013

Rules assistance for Star Wars: The Card Game – The Search for Skywalker

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2 players
  • 60 min
  • 10+
  • Complexity 3.2/5

Rules assistant for Star Wars: The Card Game – The Search for Skywalker

What would you like to know?

Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.

Star Wars: The Card Game – The Search for Skywalker is an expansion for Star Wars: The Card Game released in 2013 for 2 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Eric M. Lang and its main mechanics are Hand Management.

Similar games

About the game

Game description from the publisher: Light and dark side forces prepare for all-out war in The Search for Skywalker, the second Force Pack from "The Hoth Cycle" for Star Wars: The Card Game! Rebels and their allies look to reinforce their position at Echo Base, getting their shields up online and adjusting their gear to the cold. Meanwhile, the Imperial Navy deploys its fleet and sets course for the ice planet. The sixty cards of The Search for Skywalker introduce two copies each of five complete objective sets to permit greater deck customization and carry players deeper into "The Hoth Cycle" as light and dark side forces prepare for all-out war. Inspired by the early scenes of The Empire Strikes Back, The Search for Skywalker expands the universe of Star Wars: The Card Game with new characters, vehicles, Star Destroyers, and Rebel defenses. Meanwhile, the dark side's Scum and Villains mass on Tatooine at Jabba's palace where they receive orders to pursue new bounties. Contains objective sets 43-47.

Designers

Publishers

  • Edge Entertainment
  • Wargames Club Publishing
  • Korea Boardgames
  • Fantasy Flight Games
  • Heidelberger Spieleverlag
  • Galakta
  • Giochi Uniti
  • White Goblin Games

Questions and answers

Star Wars: The Card Game – The Search for Skywalker supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.