
- BGG rank
- BGG #415
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Summoner Wars: Master Set
- 2–4 players
- 30–60 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2011

Expansion for Summoner Wars (Second Edition)
2023
Rules assistance for Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck
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Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck is an expansion for Summoner Wars (Second Edition) released in 2023 for 2 players, 40–60 minutes per game, and ages 9 and up. It was designed by Colby Dauch.
Valeria the Just and her High Elves tirelessly persecute the unrepentant who wield Itharia's magic for their own corrupt purposes. Behold as Valeria calls upon holy laws that alter the rules of engagement! Both sides must obey those laws, yet only the High Elves seem to find them a blessing...
Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck 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.
The listed playing time for Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck is 40–60 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 Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck for ages 9 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.
Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck 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.
Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck belongs to these categories: Card Game and Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck are: Colby Dauch. 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 Summoner Wars (Second Edition): High Elves Faction Deck as an expansion for Summoner Wars (Second Edition). Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Summoner Wars (Second Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of Summoner Wars (Second Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.