
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,150
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Warfighter: The Tactical Special Forces Card Game
- 1–6 players
- 30–180 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2014

Expansion for Warfighter: The WWII Tactical Combat Card Game
2016
Rules assistance for Warfighter: WWII Expansion #4 – Gear
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Warfighter: WWII Expansion #4 – Gear is an expansion for Warfighter: The WWII Tactical Combat Card Game released in 2016 for 1–6 players and 30–90 minutes per game. It was designed by Dan Verssen and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Dice Rolling, and Cooperative Game.
Expansion #4 features a deck of additional gear for American, United Kingdom, and German hostile forces. This expansion offers 56 cards, including: 1 Location 6 Actions 1 Location Marker 4 Skills 6 Weapons 11 Equipment 12 Hostiles, Elite 12 Hostiles, Frontline 3 Events —description from the publisher
Warfighter: WWII Expansion #4 – Gear 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: WWII Expansion #4 – Gear 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.
Warfighter: WWII Expansion #4 – Gear has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Warfighter: WWII Expansion #4 – Gear belongs to these categories: Card Game, World War II, 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: WWII Expansion #4 – Gear are: Dan 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: WWII Expansion #4 – Gear as an expansion for Warfighter: The WWII Tactical Combat 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 WWII Tactical Combat Card Game to use it. Check that your edition of Warfighter: The WWII Tactical Combat Card Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.