- BGG rating
- 8.3
Expansion for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry Starter Set
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Iron Golem
2019
Rules assistance for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Iron Golem
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 30–60 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Iron Golem
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Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Iron Golem is an expansion for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry Starter Set released in 2019 for 2–4 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Dice Rolling.
About the game
Hailing from the Ferrium Mountains in Chamon, the Iron Golems are a hardy and ruthless people who rule over their domain with an iron fist. Smash your way through the battlefields of Warcry with the indomitable Iron Golem! This warband set allows you to field these armoured tyrants in your skirmish games, containing: - 8 multipart plastic Iron Golem miniatures – 1 Dominar, 1 Drillmaster, 1 Ogor Breacher, 1 Prefector, 1 Armator and 3 Iron Legionaries with a choice of weapons and gear. - An Iron Golem abilities card, allowing you to harness the brute strength and ruthless tactical discipline of the Iron Golem in your battles. - 9 Iron Golem fighter cards for keeping track of your warriors. This set is supplied with 4x 28mm round bases, 3x 32mm round bases and 1x 40mm round base. —description from the publisher
Mechanics
Publishers
- Games Workshop Ltd.
Questions and answers
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Iron Golem supports 2–4 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 Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Iron Golem is 30–60 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 Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Iron Golem for ages 12 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.
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Iron Golem belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Wargame, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Dice Rolling. 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 catalogue lists Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Iron Golem as an expansion for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry Starter Set. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry Starter Set to use it. Check that your edition of Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry Starter Set is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.