Talisman (Third Edition): White Dwarf #179 Characters
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7.2

Expansion for Talisman (Third Edition)

Talisman (Third Edition): White Dwarf #179 Characters

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Rules assistance for Talisman (Third Edition): White Dwarf #179 Characters

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

  • 2–8 players
  • 120 min
  • 9+

Rules assistant for Talisman (Third Edition): White Dwarf #179 Characters

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Talisman (Third Edition): White Dwarf #179 Characters is an expansion for Talisman (Third Edition) released in 1994 for 2–8 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 9 and up. It was designed by Jervis Johnson and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Roll / Spin and Move, and Dice Rolling.

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About the game

In the run up to the release of the Talisman (Third Edition): City of Adventure, Games Workshop released two new Characters as part of an advertising feature in their house magazine, White Dwarf #179. These Characters were the Ogre and Dark Elf. The cards featured miniatures taken from GW's tabletop game, Warhammer. The Ogre was released again in 2002 as part of the Talisman (Third Edition): Lost Characters PDF on the GW website.

Questions and answers

Talisman (Third Edition): White Dwarf #179 Characters supports 2–8 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.