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- 2 players
Rules assistant for War of the Ring: Battlehosts
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War of the Ring: Battlehosts is an expansion for War of the Ring released in 2010.
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About the game
The War of the Ring has engulfed the lands in darkness. The armies of Men, Elves and Dwarves clash with Sauron's innumerable legions. At the forefront of these armies stride heroes and battlehosts of great renown who have gathered to oppose the Dark Lord, or destroy in his name. It is by the deeds of these warriors that the War of The Ring, and the fate of Middle-earth, shall be decided. This 80-page Expansion book contains all of the rules, information and inspiration you need to bring the most iconic bands of warriors from The Lord of the Rings mythos to your tabletop. Also included are new Fortunes and Fates, as well as advice for using your battlehosts in other scenarios, linked games and famous encounters From publisher's web page
Categories
Publishers
- Games Workshop Ltd.
Questions and answers
War of the Ring: Battlehosts belongs to these categories: 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 War of the Ring: Battlehosts and want something comparable for your next game night.
The catalogue lists War of the Ring: Battlehosts as an expansion for War of the Ring. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need War of the Ring to use it. Check that your edition of War of the Ring is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.