
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,033
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Warfighter: The WWII Tactical Combat Card Game
- 1–6 players
- 30–90 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2016

Expansion for Warfighter: The Vietnam War Special Forces Card Game
2024
Rules assistance for Warfighter: Vietnam Expansion #6 – Tunnel Rats #1
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Warfighter: Vietnam Expansion #6 – Tunnel Rats #1 is an expansion for Warfighter: The Vietnam War Special Forces Card Game released in 2024 for 1–6 players, 30–90 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Kevin Verssen and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Dice Rolling, and Cooperative Game.
The Tunnel Rats of Vietnam were a specialized group of soldiers who courageously navigated and cleared the underground tunnel networks used by the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War. Armed with their wits, and a host of smaller weapons, they faced constant dangers such as booby traps and ambushes. Their mission was vital in disrupting enemy operations, extracting intelligence, and saving lives. Operating from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s, the Tunnel Rats demonstrated exceptional courage, adaptability, and mental resilience as they confronted the physical and psychological challenges of tunnel warfare. —description from the publisher This Warfighter Vietnam Expansion adds 56 Cards to your arsenal! This Expansion gives you new Soldiers, Weapons, Equipment, Skills, Missions, Locations, Events, Hostiles and Objectives! —description from the back of the box Content details 3 Player Soldiers 2 Non Player Soldiers 3 Squad Soldiers note …these soldiers have Tunnel skills like “Pick” and “It’ll Fit” 2 Weapons (for Tunnels) 2 Equipment (for Tunnels) 13 Skills (12 are Pick or HtH related) 4 Missions 4 Objectives 8 Locations 11 Hostiles (Vietnam/Tunnel Rats) 4 Events (Tunnel Rats)
Warfighter: Vietnam Expansion #6 – Tunnel Rats #1 supports 1–6 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 Warfighter: Vietnam Expansion #6 – Tunnel Rats #1 is 30–90 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 Warfighter: Vietnam Expansion #6 – Tunnel Rats #1 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.
Warfighter: Vietnam Expansion #6 – Tunnel Rats #1 belongs to these categories: Card Game, Wargame, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Dice Rolling, and Cooperative Game. 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 credited designers of Warfighter: Vietnam Expansion #6 – Tunnel Rats #1 are: Kevin Verssen. 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 Warfighter: Vietnam Expansion #6 – Tunnel Rats #1 as an expansion for Warfighter: The Vietnam War Special Forces Card Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Warfighter: The Vietnam War Special Forces Card Game to use it. Check that your edition of Warfighter: The Vietnam War Special Forces Card Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.