
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,055
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Necromunda
- 2–4 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 1995

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Warhammer 40,000 Expansion: Battle Missions is an expansion for Warhammer 40,000 (Fifth Edition) released in 2010. It was designed by Jervis Johnson and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Modular Board.
Battle Missions is a supplement for Warhammer 40,000, planned for release in 2010, that expands on the basic missions found in the Warhammer 40,000 rulebook. Each of the thirty three scenarios detailed in Battle Missions has been designed to allow you to fight the sort of battles normally the subject of Black Library novels. From daring raids and assassinations, to breakthroughs and last stands, Battle Missions will allow your army to play in a way that reflects its background.
Warhammer 40,000 Expansion: Battle Missions has a complexity rating of 3.3 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.
Warhammer 40,000 Expansion: Battle Missions belongs to these categories: Miniatures, Science Fiction, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Modular Board. 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 Warhammer 40,000 Expansion: Battle Missions are: Jervis Johnson. 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 Warhammer 40,000 Expansion: Battle Missions as an expansion for Warhammer 40,000 (Fifth Edition). Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Warhammer 40,000 (Fifth Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of Warhammer 40,000 (Fifth Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.